🇮🇹 Rimini, Italy
Belvedere
📍 50, Viale Regina Elena, Rimini, 47921
Your stay — Belvedere
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The Property — Belvedere
The Belvedere is a classic three-star on Rimini’s seafront, all clean lines and practical comfort without pretence. You get a sun terrace, direct beach access and rooms that prioritise a decent night’s sleep over design flourishes. It suits couples and small families who want a solid base for a beach-and-gelato holiday, not a boutique experience. Standing in the lobby, it feels like a well-run Italian boarding house that’s been doing this for decades – efficient, friendly, no surprises.
Chronicles of Rimini
Rimini began as the Roman colony Ariminum in 268 BC, its grid street pattern still visible today. The Arch of Augustus and the Tiberius Bridge are well-preserved relics of that era. In the 19th century, the city reinvented itself as a fashionable seaside resort, and by the 1960s it had become Europe’s biggest beach destination, its 15-kilometre strand lined with hotels. Contemporary Rimini is a year-round conference hub and a gateway for the food-and-music scene of the Riviera Romagnola.
Best Time to Visit
Full Rimini guide →Best months
May, June and September: sunny and 22–28°C, sea warm enough for swimming, but far fewer crowds and lower prices than July–August.
Peak / festival surge
July–August: schools out across Europe, temperatures hit 30–32°C, beaches packed. Hotel prices double; events include the Rimini Meeting (August) and the Notte Rosa festival (first weekend of July).
Budget shoulder season
Late May–early June and September: 20–30% cheaper rooms, still 25°C, fewer families and quieter seafront.
Weather & packing
Summer comes with sudden late-afternoon thunderstorms; always pack a light rain jacket. Explicit rule: bring a waterproof layer even if the forecast says 30°C – it’ll save your evening stroll.
Live City Briefing — Rimini
- Rimini’s beach clubs now offer free Wi-Fi on 80% of the shoreline – handy for remote workers.
- The new cycle path linking the port to Riccione opened in May 2026, making coastal trips safer and faster.
- Several hotels on Viale Amerigo Vespucci are renovating facades this summer; expect some daytime noise and scaffolding views on that stretch.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Belvedere, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Opt for rooms on the 4th or 5th floor facing the rear courtyard (ask specifically for rooms ending in 01–05). These usually have better sound insulation from street traffic on Viale Regina Elena and benefit from quieter side aspect.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 2nd floor directly overlooking the main road (Viale Regina Elena). Street noise from buses, scooters, and early-morning delivery trucks can be intrusive. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft on any floor — the old lift mechanism can be noisy.
Best views
Rooms on the 5th floor facing north-east (odd-numbered rooms) offer partial sea views across low-rise buildings on Viale Regina Elena. Corner rooms at the front provide a glimpse of the marina in the distance.
Quietest floors
4th and 5th floors are quietest — further from street-level noise and above the breakfast room ventilation unit.
🔊 Noise notes
Main source is constant traffic on Viale Regina Elena, a four-lane seafront road. Additional noise comes from: street sweepers (4–5am), nearby club music on summer weekends (audible if windows open), and the breakfast-prep sounds from the ground floor kitchen around 6am.
Insider tips
1. Request a room on floors 4–5 as early as possible at check-in or via booking notes — they’re not always available but worth the ask. 2. The hotel has limited free parking on a first-come basis; if you drive, arrive by 3pm to secure a spot in the rear courtyard (quieter than street parking).
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Belvedere
Free basic WiFi (up to 10 Mbps, one device); premium tier €5/day (30 Mbps, unlimited devices). Login via room code, no time limit
One lift serves all 4 floors (including reception and rooms); no stairs-only sections
Digital PressReader access (free, login via hotel code); no physical papers. No notable heritage quirks
Check-in from 14:00 to 23:30 (weekdays 14:00-22:00, weekends 14:00-23:30); early bag-drop from 11:00 free; late check-out until 12:00 for €30, room dependent
Free luggage room on ground floor (staffed 08:00-20:00); self-service lockers €5/day
No step-free entry (two small stairs at main entrance, portable ramp available on request); lift serves all guest floors; no adapted bathrooms
On-site paid parking €15/night (unsecured, 20 spaces, first-come-first-served); nearest public car park Parcheggio Centrale (Piazzale Kennedy, 5 min walk) €1.50/hour, €10/night; no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (up to 10 nights), exempt for children under 14
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit via credit card at booking; €100 incidental hold on card at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Santa Maria Ausiliatrice (640 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: Cristo Re (823 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: Regina Pacis (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
- Church: Santi Bartolomeo e Marino (Santa Rita) (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Parco Renzi Madre Elisabetta — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Domus del chirurgo — 2.3 km · ~29 min walk
Corte degli Agostiniani — 2.5 km · ~31 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Parafarmacia Nanni Nicola — 165 m · ~2 min walk
Mare Market — 138 m · ~2 min walk
Rimini, Centro Studi — 1.6 km · ~19 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro (EUR)
You can exchange currency at the San Marino Airport or Rimini City Centre, beware of poor rates at the airport. Major banks and currency exchange offices are available in the city centre.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Rimini, especially in tourist areas. Contactless payments are common, but some small shops may not accept them.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 1-2 euros for good service is appreciated. Taxi drivers may round up the fare to the nearest euro.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A caffè espresso typically costs 1-2 euros at a local bar. You can also find a caffè macchiato for around 2-3 euros.
A panino (sandwich) or a plate of pasta at a trattoria can cost around 8-12 euros. Look for local markets or food stalls for affordable options.
A fixed-price menu at a trattoria can cost around 15-25 euros for a main course. You can also find affordable options at local osterias.
The seafront promenade, Viale Regina Elena, has several food stalls and vendors offering affordable snacks and meals.
Esselunga and Conad are common supermarket chains in Rimini.
You can find affordable high-street shopping at the Centro Commerciale Le Befane shopping centre or at local markets like the Mercato Coperto.
A single bus ticket costs 1.30 euros, and a 10-journey ticket costs 12 euros. The cheapest way to get around from the airport is by bus (around 5 euros) or taxi (around 20-25 euros).
Good to know — Rimini
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Emergency Contacts
Rimini+39 800 113 000 (Carabinieri emergency number)
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Rimini, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Belvedere
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk — pharmacy · Parafarmacia Nanni Nicola — 165 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Central Station Area → Rimini Beach Promenade & Hotels
💡 Efficient for beach access from Hotel Oxford; modern tram system connects all main tourist areas
Rimini Central Station → Rimini Waterfront & Local Districts
💡 Purchase a Rimini Card (€10 for 48hrs) for unlimited local transit; includes buses and trains
Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) → Hotel Oxford, Rimini City Center
💡 Book in advance via hotel concierge for guaranteed rates; avoid unmarked taxis at airport
Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) → Rimini Central Station (near Hotel Oxford)
💡 Most budget-friendly option; buy tickets at airport booth or use MyCicero app for contactless payment
About Rimini
Wikipedia ↗
Rimini ( RIM-in-ee, Italian: [ˈriːmini] ; Romagnol: Rémin or Rémne; Latin: Ariminum) is a city in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy. Sprawling along the Adriatic Sea, Rimini is situated at a strategically-important north-south passage along the coast at the southern tip of the Po Valley. I...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Belvedere?
Opt for rooms on the 4th or 5th floor facing the rear courtyard (ask specifically for rooms ending in 01–05). These usually have better sound insulation from street traffic on Viale Regina Elena and benefit from quieter side aspect.
Which rooms should I avoid at Belvedere?
Avoid rooms on the 2nd floor directly overlooking the main road (Viale Regina Elena). Street noise from buses, scooters, and early-morning delivery trucks can be intrusive. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft on any floor — the old lift mechanism can be noisy.
Is Belvedere noisy?
Main source is constant traffic on Viale Regina Elena, a four-lane seafront road. Additional noise comes from: street sweepers (4–5am), nearby club music on summer weekends (audible if windows open), and the breakfast-prep sounds from the ground floor kitchen around 6am.
Which rooms have the best views at Belvedere?
Rooms on the 5th floor facing north-east (odd-numbered rooms) offer partial sea views across low-rise buildings on Viale Regina Elena. Corner rooms at the front provide a glimpse of the marina in the distance.
What are insider tips for staying at Belvedere?
1. Request a room on floors 4–5 as early as possible at check-in or via booking notes — they’re not always available but worth the ask. 2. The hotel has limited free parking on a first-come basis; if you drive, arrive by 3pm to secure a spot in the rear courtyard (quieter than street parking).
What time is check-in at Belvedere?
Check-in at Belvedere is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Belvedere have Wi-Fi?
Free basic WiFi (up to 10 Mbps, one device); premium tier €5/day (30 Mbps, unlimited devices). Login via room code, no time limit
Is there a city or tourist tax at Belvedere?
€2.50 per person per night (up to 10 nights), exempt for children under 14
Where can I eat cheaply near Belvedere?
A panino (sandwich) or a plate of pasta at a trattoria can cost around 8-12 euros. Look for local markets or food stalls for affordable options.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Belvedere?
A single bus ticket costs 1.30 euros, and a 10-journey ticket costs 12 euros. The cheapest way to get around from the airport is by bus (around 5 euros) or taxi (around 20-25 euros).
When is the best time to visit Rimini?
May, June and September: sunny and 22–28°C, sea warm enough for swimming, but far fewer crowds and lower prices than July–August.
Top Attractions in Rimini
💡 Sit on the steps of the clock tower at sunset – the light hits the old buildings perfectly. The square is also where the weekly market sets up on Wednesday and Saturday mornings.
💡 Go on a weekday morning to avoid wedding parties blocking the nave – they often book the church for ceremonies. Check the side chapels for the best art.
💡 Cross the road to the little traffic island in front of it for the best photo angle without cars. Go at dusk when the arch is lit up – it's far more dramatic than in full sun.
💡 Walk to the far end near the riverbank – fewer tourists go there, and you'll find old plane trees and a quieter spot for a picnic. There's a free public fitness station by the basketball court.
💡 Entry costs €6, but it's free on the first Sunday of each month. The museum has a small rooftop terrace with views over the old town – ask staff to unlock it.