A 3-star hotel in the heart of Brescia, a short walk from the station, with a sun terrace, soundproofed rooms and a 24-hour reception.
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Hotel Leonessa is a 3-star property in the centre of Brescia, about 100 metres from the train station and just steps from restaurants, bars and urban parks. The building is entirely non-smoking and offers guests a sun terrace, a common room with a TV area and a free private car park, convenient for those arriving by car.
The rooms, air-conditioned and soundproofed, range from the 12 sqm Queen Standard to suites with a hot tub and sauna, including studios and apartments designed for families or longer stays. Several room types feature a minibar, safe and parquet flooring, while one room is designed to be accessible for guests with disabilities.
The reception staff, active 24 hours a day, speak Italian, English, Spanish and French and are a reliable point of reference for anyone visiting the city. The central location makes the hotel convenient both for those travelling by public transport and for those wanting to reach Lake Garda, not far from Desenzano and Sirmione.
The rooms at Hotel Leonessa share some basic amenities: air conditioning, soundproofed walls, a minibar and a private bathroom with shower and bidet, designed to ensure a peaceful stay even in the heart of the city. The range starts with the compact 12 sqm Queen Standard Room and gradually increases in size up to the largest solutions, designed for families or multi-day stays.
Those looking for something more can choose between rooms with a hot tub or the two suites also equipped with a private sauna, the true highlights of the hotel’s offer. For those travelling in a group or with children, the Deluxe Studio with a dining area and the Deluxe Apartment with a bunk bed are available, while one double room has been specifically designed to be accessible for guests with disabilities.
The most compact of the hotel’s rooms, with 12 air-conditioned sqm and soundproofed walls. The private bathroom has a shower and bidet, while the essential furnishings make it ideal for short stays or business trips.
Slightly larger than the Queen Standard, this room adds parquet flooring, a wardrobe and a safe to the extra-large double bed. The private bathroom with shower and bidet completes a practical solution for two people.
Compared to the Standard, it gains a few extra square metres, reaching 16 sqm, and can also accommodate a child. Same amenities as the Standard, with a flat-screen TV and parquet flooring, in a more spacious version.
The only double room in the property equipped with a hot tub, accompanied by bathrobes in the bathroom for a more refined stay. The extra-large bed and air conditioning complete a choice designed for special occasions.
At 24 sqm, this is among the largest solutions in the hotel: it includes a separate bedroom and a bathroom with a tub and shower. The private sauna makes it one of only two suites in the property with this feature.
Same size and same sauna and hot tub setup as the standard Suite, but with a large double bed instead of extra-large: a small difference for those who prefer a different bed size.
The only room type with a dedicated dining area among the standard double rooms, designed for those who want more flexibility in bed configuration, available with a double bed or two single beds.
The only solution in the property with a bunk bed, designed for families or small groups of up to three people. It has a separate dining area and the same 24 sqm as the suites, but with a more versatile layout.
Hotel Leonessa offers guests a sun terrace with outdoor furniture, a common room with a TV area and a vending machine, as well as daily housekeeping and luggage storage for those arriving before check-in or leaving after check-out.
The reception is active 24 hours a day and offers express check-in and check-out, laundry service and invoices available on request. The property’s security is ensured by CCTV cameras, a smoke alarm, a security alarm and fire extinguishers, while access to the rooms is via key cards.
The entire property is non-smoking and has a lift, heating, air conditioning and soundproofed rooms. Attention to accessibility is not lacking, with rooms and facilities dedicated to guests with disabilities, toilets with grab rails and wheelchair access. Those looking to relax can request massage treatments, from back massages to couple’s massages.
Hotel Leonessa is located in a central district of Brescia, just steps from the train station and surrounded by small bars, restaurants and neighbourhood parks. The area around Via Sostegno is lively yet residential, with local shops and informal eateries such as La Piadineria and Via Brasil about a hundred metres from the hotel, ideal for a quick meal without going too far.
Brescia Station is about 100 metres away, a notable advantage for those arriving without a car or wanting to travel towards Milan, Verona or Lake Garda. The historic centre, with the Teatro Grande and Palazzo Martinengo, can be reached in about ten minutes on foot. By car, Desenzano del Garda is about 32 km away, while the Terme di Sirmione are about 41 km away; Bergamo-Orio al Serio Airport is the nearest international airport, about 40 km away.
Those staying in Brescia can spend a day in the historic centre, among the Duomo, the Castle and the museums of Piazza del Foro, or plan a trip to Lake Garda, a classic destination both in summer for swimming and in winter for walks along the Sirmione lakefront. History enthusiasts will also find a visit to the Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli worthwhile, with its famous Renaissance façade, while those who cycle can take advantage of the bike paths connecting the city to the surrounding towns.
Reviews particularly praise the cleanliness and staff, both rated above 9, while the central location is especially appreciated by couples. The value for money remains solid, confirming a reliable hotel for city stays in Brescia.
Hotel Leonessa is located on Via Sostegno, about 100 metres from Brescia train station and a few minutes’ walk from the historic centre and the Teatro Grande.
Yes, Hotel Leonessa has free private parking for guests travelling by car.
Yes, Hotel Leonessa welcomes pets on request, although a surcharge may apply.
Yes, Hotel Leonessa has a double room accessible for guests with disabilities and other dedicated facilities such as toilets with grab rails and wheelchair access.
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Yes, Hotel Leonessa offers some rooms and two suites equipped with a hot tub, and the suites also have a private sauna.
Check-in at Hotel Leonessa is possible from 2:00 PM, while check-out must be completed between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
