Hotel Antica Fonte

Name: Hotel Antica Fonte
Address: Via Fornaci 34/36, 25131 Brescia, Italy, Brescia, Lombardy, IT
Price range: €€€
Rating: 8.4

Hotel Antica Fonte is a 3-star property located in an old hamlet on the outskirts of Brescia, just 2.5 km from the Brescia Ovest exit on the A4 motorway.

The hotel is designed for those travelling by car or for business who want to stay close to the city without giving up peace and quiet: the rooms, all air-conditioned and with free WiFi, include a satellite LCD TV, minibar and private bathroom, while some retain vaulted ceilings or exposed wooden beams that tell of the building’s historic origins. Available room types range from the Single Room up to the Quadruple Room, with intermediate options such as the Twin Room, the Triple Room and the Superior Double Room.

In the morning a buffet is served with yoghurt, croissants, cheeses and eggs, while the in-house restaurant offers Italian dishes and traditional Lombard specialities. Private parking is free, and the nearest bus stop is just 50 metres away, with connections to Brescia’s historic centre in about 15 minutes.

★ 8.4 · Very Good · 941 reviews

Room types

The rooms at Hotel Antica Fonte range from the compact 11 m² Single Room to the 23 m² Quadruple Room, designed for families or small groups. All rooms are air-conditioned, equipped with a private bathroom, satellite flat-screen TV, minibar and soundproofed walls, with free WiFi in every accommodation. Some rooms retain original ceilings or architectural details from the hamlet where the hotel is located, while others feature wrought-iron balconies.

Among the intermediate room types are the Double Room and the Twin Room, both 17 m², useful for those seeking flexibility in bed arrangement. The Superior Double Room stands out for its bathroom with shower, hairdryer and a dedicated toiletry set, as well as a larger wardrobe. The Triple Room and the Quadruple Room, both 23 m², remain the roomiest options for larger groups or families with children.

Single Room

11 m² · Private bathroom

1 single bed
Max 1 guest
Balcony, Air conditioning, Soundproofing

The smallest of the hotel’s rooms, designed for solo travellers. Quiet and decorated in pastel colours, it has a wrought-iron balcony, air conditioning and free WiFi: the most compact and affordable option in the property.

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Double Room

17 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Minibar, Air conditioning, Soundproofing

A room designed for couples, with original ceilings that preserve the historic character of the hamlet. Larger than the Single Room, it offers air conditioning, minibar and free WiFi in a quiet setting.

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Triple Room

23 m² · Private bathroom

3 single beds
Max 3 guests
Minibar, Flat-screen TV, Soundproofing

At 23 m², this is one of the most spacious rooms in the property, furnished with three single beds ideal for groups of friends or families with older children. Air conditioning and free WiFi complete the amenities.

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Twin Room

17 m² · Private bathroom

2 single beds
Max 2 guests
Minibar, Air conditioning, Soundproofing

An alternative to the Double Room for those who prefer separate beds, it keeps the same 17 m² size. It includes air conditioning, minibar and free WiFi, suitable for colleagues or friends travelling together.

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Quadruple Room

23 m² · Private bathroom

2 single beds and 1 large double bed
Max 4 guests
Minibar, Flat-screen TV, Soundproofing

The roomiest option in the hotel, at 23 m² with a combination of single and double beds that makes it ideal for families with children. Air conditioning and free WiFi are included, as in the other rooms.

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Superior Double Room

18 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Toiletry set, Wardrobe, Minibar

The property’s only Superior category, with a bathroom featuring a shower, hairdryer and a dedicated toiletry set. The spacious wardrobe and satellite flat-screen TV complete a slightly higher standard than the standard Double Room.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

Yes, if you're travelling by car: the hotel offers free private parking and is just 2.5 km from the Brescia Ovest exit on the A4.
Yes, if you're travelling with your pet: pets are allowed on request, with bowls available on site.
Yes, if you're looking for air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms with satellite TV, minibar and private bathroom in every accommodation.
Yes, if you enjoy an Italian buffet breakfast with yoghurt, croissants, cheeses and eggs every morning.
Yes, if you're travelling as a group or family: quadruple and triple rooms for up to 4 people are available.

Maybe not, if...

Maybe not, if you don't pay by card: the property does not accept cash.
Maybe not, if you need a crib or an extra bed: these are not available at this property.
Maybe not, if you want to dine at the restaurant on the weekend: it is only open Monday to Thursday evenings, from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm.
Maybe not, if you're looking for the historic centre within walking distance: the heart of Brescia is 4 km away, reachable by bus in 15 minutes.

Hotel facilities & services

Hotel Antica Fonte offers free private parking with spaces reserved for guests with disabilities, a real advantage for those arriving by car from the Brescia Ovest exit on the A4. The rooms and common areas are air-conditioned and soundproofed, with free WiFi throughout the property and family and accessible rooms available.

On the dining side, the hotel has a restaurant serving Lombard cuisine, as well as a coffee shop, bar, snack bar and in-room minibar; menus for special diets are also available on request. General services include luggage storage, express check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and laundry and ironing service.

Pets are allowed on request, with bowls available on site, and a surcharge may apply in some cases. There is also a dedicated smoking area, while the rest of the hotel is entirely non-smoking.

Great for your stay

Private bathroom
Free parking
Parking
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
Family rooms available
Facilities for disabled guests

General facilities

Invoice available on request
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Daily housekeeping
Ironing service
Dry cleaning
Laundry service
Pet bowls
Snack vending machine
Drink vending machine
Smoking area
Air conditioning
Entirely non-smoking property
Heating
Soundproofing

Parking

Parking for disabled guests

Food & drink

Coffee shop on site
Wine/champagne
Menus for special diets (on request)
Snack bar
Bar
Minibar
Restaurant

Media & technology

Flat-screen TV
Satellite channels
Internet connection

Room amenities

Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower
Wardrobe or closet
Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Antica Fonte is located in an old hamlet on the western outskirts of Brescia, a residential area that preserves historical landmarks such as the Monumento ai Caduti del Mare, just 100 metres away, and several other memorial monuments scattered around the neighbourhood. The area retains a quiet character, away from the traffic of the city centre yet still well served by local shops and eateries.

Those arriving by car will find the Brescia Ovest exit on the A4 motorway just 2.5 km away, an advantage for those travelling between Milan and Verona. The nearest bus stop is 50 metres from the hotel, with a connection of about 15 minutes to Brescia’s historic centre, 4 km away. For those travelling by train, San Zeno-Folzano and Lamarmora stations are 3.5 and 4.2 km away respectively. The nearest airports are Bergamo-Orio al Serio (38 km) and Verona-Villafranca (55 km).

Nearby there are several addresses for dining, such as Ristorante Europa 500 metres away and the Cairoli ice cream shop 550 metres away, as well as bars such as Refuel Cafe Flero, 1.3 km away. For those wishing to visit the historic centre, the Santa Maria della Pace museum complex is about 5 km away, while Parco Padre Marcolini, 1.7 km away, offers a green space useful for a walk or an outdoor break away from the city centre.

Monumento ai Caduti del Mare — Historic site just steps from the hotel, a symbol of the neighbourhood 100 m

Ristorante Europa — Traditional restaurant a short walk from the property 500 m

Padre Marcolini Park — Urban green area ideal for a relaxing walk 1,7 km

Santa Maria della Pace — Museum complex in Brescia's historic centre 5 km

What guests say about Hotel Antica Fonte

8.4

Very Good · 941 reviews

Staff

9

Comfort

8.7

Location

8.3

Cleanliness

8.8

Facilities

8.3

Value for money

8.4

Free Wi-Fi

9.1

Guests especially praise the staff, rated 9, and the free WiFi at 9.1. Cleanliness and comfort are also highly appreciated, both above 8.7. Services, value for money and location receive solid ratings, confirming an overall positive assessment of the property.