A bed and breakfast on the edge of Città Alta in Bergamo, with garden, panoramic terrace and air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom and city views.
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Foresteria Antica Bastia B&B is a bed and breakfast in Bergamo, about 2 km from the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore and 3.1 km from the Cathedral, with garden, panoramic terrace and city views.
The property is designed for those seeking a quiet yet convenient stay to visit Città Alta: every room has a private bathroom with bidet, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar and electric kettle, while several rooms enjoy a balcony or terrace with garden views. Room types range from the compact single room to the more spacious quadruple, suiting solo travelers as well as families or small groups.
Breakfast is included and offers buffet and continental options, served in a homely setting. Free private parking is available on site, convenient for those arriving by car, while the Upper funicular station is just 500 meters away. Couples particularly appreciate the location, rated 9.5 for a trip for two, thanks to its proximity to historic monuments, local restaurants and the main points of interest in the lower and upper town.
Foresteria Antica Bastia offers six room types, all with a private bathroom equipped with bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar and electric kettle. Most accommodations enjoy garden views, and some add a balcony or private terrace to enjoy the fresh air during the stay.
Sizes vary significantly, from the 9 m² of the single room designed for solo travelers, to the 29 m² of the quadruple room, the most spacious in the entire property and ideal for families or small groups. The three double rooms, ranging between 15 and 18 m², stand out for small details such as the balcony or terrace overlooking the garden, while the twin room is designed for those who prefer to sleep separately while sharing the same air-conditioned, carefully detailed room.
Air-conditioned double room with private balcony overlooking the garden and bathroom with shower. The large double bed and the green view make it suitable for those seeking a direct outdoor outlook.
The only room to offer two separate single beds instead of a double, this room is designed for those who prefer to sleep independently. Private bathroom with bidet and hairdryer, garden view.
At 29 m², this is the most spacious accommodation in the property, almost double the size of the other double rooms. Large double bed, garden view and private bathroom with shower and bidet.
The only room with its own terrace overlooking the garden, in addition to the large double bed and private bathroom with shower. Ideal for those who want their own outdoor space.
The most compact of the double rooms, with a large bed, garden view and private bathroom complete with shower and bidet: an essential solution for a stay as a couple.
The only accommodation designed for a single guest, with a single bed, private bathroom equipped with shower and bidet, air conditioning and minibar. Compact but complete for solo travelers.
Foresteria Antica Bastia offers a garden with a sun terrace, an ideal space to relax with city views, and free private parking convenient for those arriving by car. The property is entirely non-smoking, with a dedicated outdoor smoking area, and is equipped with fire extinguishers and CCTV cameras both in common areas and outside for guests’ safety.
Check-in and check-out can be arranged privately, and an invoice is available upon request. Inside the rooms, nothing is missing for a comfortable stay: air conditioning, flat-screen TV with internet connection, private bathroom with shower, bidet, hairdryer and free toiletries, plus an electric kettle and refrigerator.
Please note that the upper floors are accessible only via stairs, a detail to consider for those with mobility issues or heavy luggage.
Foresteria Antica Bastia is located on Via Monte Bastia, in a residential area on the edge of Città Alta, the historic core of Bergamo enclosed by the Venetian walls. The neighborhood is quiet, with private gardens and views over the plain, but close enough to the center to allow walks to the main city monuments.
The Upper funicular station is just 500 meters away, while the lower one is about 950 meters away: a convenient connection to reach lower Bergamo without using a car. Piazza Vecchia, the heart of Città Alta, can be reached in about 1.5 km, as can Palazzo della Ragione and the Angelo Mai Civic Library. The Accademia Carrara, one of the most important art galleries in Lombardy, is 2.3 km away, while Bergamo-Orio al Serio Airport is about 5 km away, convenient for those arriving by plane.
For those who want to explore the city on foot, Porta San Giacomo and the Rocca Museum, set within the city’s ancient fortress with views over the rooftops of Città Alta, are both about 1.7 km away. Nearby there are plenty of restaurants and cafés, such as Birreria del Belvedere at 200 meters and Relais San Vigilio at 450 meters, useful for a break before or after sightseeing. In winter the city comes alive with Christmas markets in Piazza Vecchia, while in spring and summer the walkways along the walls offer panoramic strolls toward the Po Valley plain.
Guests particularly praise the cleanliness (9.8) and staff helpfulness (9.7), as well as the room comfort. The location is also highly appreciated, rated 9.5, especially by couples. The value for money remains the more modest score, though still excellent (9.2).
Yes, breakfast is included in the stay and offers both buffet and continental options, served every morning to guests.
No, Foresteria Antica Bastia B&B does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, the property has free private parking directly on site, convenient for those arriving by car.
The property is located a short distance from Città Alta: the Upper funicular station, which connects directly to the historic center, is just 500 meters away.
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Children aged at least 4 are welcome, but the property does not have cribs or extra beds for younger children.
The property offers six room types, from a 9 m² single to a 29 m² quadruple, all with private bathroom, air conditioning and minibar.
