A bed & breakfast in the heart of Bergamo, just steps from the Monastery of San Benedetto, with air-conditioned rooms, breakfast served in the room and private parking on request.
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B&B San Benedetto occupies a historic building in the centre of Bergamo, a ten-minute walk from the railway station and about six kilometres from Orio al Serio Airport. The property offers rooms and a family apartment spread over several sizes, from the compact layout of the Double Room to the 55 m² Family Apartment with its own kitchen.
Each accommodation has a private bathroom with courtesy set and hairdryer, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; some rooms also feature a garden view, city view or a private terrace. Breakfast, consisting of hot drinks and croissants, is served self-service directly in your own accommodation, a practical format for guests who prefer flexible timing.
The location, rated 9.9 by guests, puts the Monastery of San Benedetto, Piazza Vecchia and the funicular to Città Alta within easy reach, along with several bars and restaurants just a few dozen metres away. It is a good choice for those exploring Bergamo on foot, for couples and for families who need more space thanks to the apartment with its own kitchen.
B&B San Benedetto offers four types of accommodation, all with private bathroom, air conditioning and flat-screen TV, designed for both short and extended stays. Sizes vary considerably: from the 20 m² of the more compact Double Room to the 55 m² of the Family Apartment, the only one with its own kitchen featuring a fridge, microwave and toaster, ideal for larger groups or long stays.
The Superior Double Room shares the kitchen with the apartment and offers space for three people, while the Superior Room with Single Beds stands out for its private terrace. The smaller Double Room instead focuses on an independent entrance and a view of the inner garden. In all cases, the bathrooms are equipped with shower, bidet and courtesy set, with parquet flooring and independent heating to keep the rooms comfortable in every season.
At 35 m², this is one of the largest rooms in the property and, along with the apartment, the only one with access to the shared kitchen with fridge, microwave and toaster. The combination of single and double bed also makes it suitable for a third guest, with a view of the inner garden.
The most spacious accommodation, with 55 m² and room for five people: four beds spread between the sleeping area and a living area with a view over the city’s rooftops. It has a full kitchen, parquet flooring and a dining area, designed for families or small groups staying several days.
The only room in the property with a private terrace, overlooking an open view particularly appreciated by guests. The private bathroom is equipped with shower and bidet, while the 30 m² of space leaves room for a third bed on request.
The most compact room, 20 m² designed for two people, with an independent entrance that provides greater privacy compared to the other options. The private bathroom includes shower, bidet and courtesy set, with a garden view and parquet flooring.
The property guarantees private check-in and check-out, luggage storage and entirely non-smoking spaces, with air conditioning and heating in every accommodation. Parquet flooring and an elevator make moving around easier, while internet access is available free of charge in all rooms.
Every private bathroom is equipped with shower, hairdryer, free toiletries and bed linen, for a practical stay without having to bring anything from home. The rooms also feature a flat-screen TV and dedicated internet connection.
For those arriving by car, a garage is available, useful in a historic centre where parking is often difficult; it is nevertheless advisable to check availability and terms in advance. The property is also designed for families, with rooms that can accommodate more people.
B&B San Benedetto is located in the Borgo Canale district, at the gateway to Bergamo’s Città Alta, in a quiet residential area yet just steps from the historic heart of the city. The Monastery of San Benedetto, from which the property takes its name, is just 100 metres away, while bars and restaurants such as Le Iris and Valemus Cafè are within 50-100 metres.
Bergamo railway station can be reached in about a ten-minute walk, convenient for those arriving by train from Milan or other Lombard cities. The lower funicular station is 400 metres away and connects directly to Città Alta, while Orio al Serio Airport is about 3.2 km away, a practical option for those travelling with low-cost flights. Milan Linate and Malpensa airports are also reachable by car in under an hour.
On foot, in just a few minutes, you can reach Piazza Vecchia (800 m) and the Rocca Museum (750 m), two of the most beloved stops in Città Alta, while the Accademia Carrara, with its collection of Italian painting, is about 1.2 km away. Nearby you’ll also find historic churches such as Sant’Alessandro in Colonna and San Giuseppe. In winter, the area is well suited to walks along the cobbled lanes and Venetian walls, while in spring and summer the panoramic terraces of Città Alta offer views over the surrounding plain.
Guests especially praise the staff’s hospitality (9.9) and the central location (9.9), followed by cleanliness and comfort above 9. Value for money remains solid, while general facilities receive the lowest score, though still at a good level.
B&B San Benedetto is located in Borgo Canale, at the gateway to Bergamo’s Città Alta, about 100 metres from the Monastery of San Benedetto and a ten-minute walk from the railway station.
Yes, a private garage is available, but the space is subject to availability and must be booked in advance by contacting the property.
Yes, breakfast consists of hot drinks and croissants and is served self-service directly in your own accommodation.
No, B&B San Benedetto does not allow pets during the stay.
The property offers four accommodations: two double rooms, a superior room with terrace and a family apartment with its own kitchen of up to 55 m².
Bergamo-Orio al Serio Airport is about 3.2 km from the property, easily reachable by car or public transport connections.
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