A bed and breakfast in the heart of Roman Brescia, a few steps from the Santa Giulia Museum, with a garden, shared kitchen and apartments for families and groups.
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Capitolium Ad is a bed and breakfast in the historic centre of Brescia, on Via dei Musei, a few steps from the Santa Giulia Museum and the Roman Theatre.
The property offers rooms and apartments spread over several floors, with an inner garden, shared kitchen and a bar available to guests. The accommodations range from compact double rooms to apartments with a kitchenette, suited both to short stays and to families or small groups wanting more space. Several rooms have a patio or a view of the inner courtyard, while free WiFi is guaranteed throughout the property.
The location, right in the heart of Roman Brescia, is among the most appreciated strengths: the Vittoria and San Faustino train stations are a few minutes’ walk away, as are restaurants, cafés and the city’s main historic sites, including Santa Maria in Solario and the Monastery of San Salvatore. It is a good choice for those who want to explore Brescia on foot, moving between monuments, museums and venues in the centre without a car.
Capitolium Ad offers eight types of accommodation, from the more compact double rooms of 16-21 m² to apartments up to 50 m² with a kitchenette or self-contained kitchen, able to host up to six people. Many rooms have a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, while in the simpler accommodations the bathroom is shared. Most of the accommodations overlook the inner garden or the property’s courtyard, and several have a private patio and air conditioning.
The larger apartments, such as the 2-Level Small Apartment and the 1-Bedroom Apartment, add a living area, a full kitchenette and a sofa bed, ideal for families or small groups wanting more independence. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and toiletries, with furnishings that favour parquet or tiled floors.
The most compact of the doubles with private bathroom, at 21 m², with parquet, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and a view of the inner garden. The private bathroom has a shower, bidet and hairdryer.
Larger than the 21 m² version, this 45 m² double adds a private entrance and a separate sitting area, along with the extra-large bed and sofa bed that allow up to four guests.
The only room type with a shared bathroom in the property, designed for those looking for a more affordable option: 16 m² with a dining area, flat-screen TV and garden view.
Spread over two floors with a private entrance, it is the only accommodation with a full kitchen equipped with a hob, refrigerator and microwave, as well as tiled floors and a living area with TV.
The largest of the double rooms, at 50 m², with a kitchenette equipped with hob and refrigerator, a separate dining and sitting area, plus a private bathroom with shower and bidet.
The only accommodation with a living room separate from the bedroom, ideal for large families or small groups of up to six people, with parquet, a private entrance and an independent dining area.
As compact as the Standard but with a private bathroom included, this 16 m² room has parquet, flat-screen TV and garden view, without a separate sitting area.
The only room with two double beds, designed for groups or families of up to four people, with a kitchenette, sitting area and dining area across 50 m².
Capitolium Ad offers guests a garden with outdoor furniture, a patio and an outdoor dining area, as well as a bar with a kettle for tea and a coffee machine for a break at any time of day. The shared kitchen is a strong point for those travelling with pets or wishing to prepare something on their own: pets are welcome and a bowl is also provided for their needs.
General services include heating, air conditioning, luggage storage, daily housekeeping and express check-in and check-out for those with tight schedules. The property also organises walking tours and pub crawls to discover Brescia with others, while family rooms make the property suitable for small groups with different needs.
Capitolium Ad is located on Via dei Musei, in the heart of Roman Brescia, a few metres from the Santa Giulia monastic complex and the Roman Theatre, among the city’s most important archaeological sites. The area, pedestrian and rich in historic buildings, is also home to the Church of Santa Giulia and Santa Maria in Solario, and is dotted with small bars and trattorias that bring the streets of the centre to life from the morning onwards.
Those arriving by train will find the Vittoria and San Faustino stations about 650-750 metres away, convenient for reaching the B&B on foot with luggage. By car, Brescia-Montichiari Airport is about 13 km away, while Bergamo-Orio al Serio and Verona-Villafranca airports are approximately 41 and 52 km away respectively. The centre of Brescia can be explored entirely on foot: the Castle and Piazza della Loggia are a few minutes’ walk away, while Lake Garda, with Desenzano Castle about 33 km away and the San Martino della Battaglia Tower 38 km away, is an ideal destination for a half-day trip.
Nearby, guests can enjoy walks among the archaeological museums and the collections of the Santa Giulia Museum, or excursions to Franciacorta for wine tastings among the vineyards, a short drive away. In summer, Lake Garda offers beaches and water sports, while in winter Brescia remains a convenient base for visiting the city’s markets and museums, thanks to the property’s central location relative to the main connections.
Guests particularly praise the location, rated 9.4, and the cleanliness of the premises, appreciated with a score of 8.9. Comfort and staff also receive good ratings, both above 8.5. The value for money, while solid at 8.4, remains the lowest-rated category among those assessed.
Yes, Capitolium Ad accepts pets on request, with a supplement of €5 per day per pet and a maximum of two pets per stay.
No, Capitolium Ad does not have parking reserved for guests; it is advisable to check public parking options in the historic centre area.
Yes, Capitolium Ad offers free WiFi throughout the property, a service highly appreciated by guests with a score of 9.4.
Check-in at Capitolium Ad is possible from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM, while check-out must be completed by 10:30 AM; an ID document and a credit card are required upon arrival.
Yes, Capitolium Ad is located on Via dei Musei, about 30 metres from the Santa Giulia Museum and a few steps from the Roman Theatre, in the heart of Roman Brescia.
Yes, among the accommodations at Capitolium Ad there are apartments with a kitchen or kitchenette, suitable for families or small groups of up to six people.
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