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title: "Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA, Ferrara"
description: "Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA in Ferrara: rated 8.8 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/duchessa-isabella-hotel-spa-ferrara/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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Hotel · ★★★★★
# Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA

Centro cittadino, Ferrara, Italy

8.8 ·  Excellent 51 reviews ·  #8 #8 of 19 in Ferrara ·  9.1 Location score
## About Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA

Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA is a hotel in Centro cittadino, Ferrara, Italy. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 51 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, spa, bar, free wi-fi. It is 540 m from the centre of Ferrara. The nearest airport, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), is 43 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Rooms:** 20

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 14

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## Live prices around Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA

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## How Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA scores

Better rated than 58% of hotels in Ferrara

-   Guest rating **8.8**
-   Location **9.1**
-   Facilities **6.7**
-   Spa & wellness **8.0**
-   Public transport **9.2**

Ferrara average

## Amenities

Swimming poolSpaBarFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Spa
-   Sauna
-   Hot tub
-   Massage

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   24-hour front desk
-   Concierge
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

### Business

-   Meeting rooms

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **91**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **87**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **4**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **32**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Stazione Ferroviaria Ferrara</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">300 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">43 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">97 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ferrara</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">540 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pam Ferrara</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">470 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Farmacia Ariostea</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">150 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Ferrara210 m
-   Museo dell'Illustrazione210 m
-   Palazzo Crispi260 m
-   Monumento a Ludovico Ariosto270 m
-   Museo Giovanni Boldini310 m
-   Palazzo Massari310 m

## Weather in Ferrara

[Ferrara weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/italy/emilia-romagna/ferrara/weather)

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### Compare

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## Questions about Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA

### How do guests rate Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA?

Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 51 reviews, which is better than 58% of rated hotels in Ferrara.

### Does Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA have a pool?

Yes, Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA from the airport?

The nearest airport, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), is 43 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA have?

Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA has 20 rooms.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA?

Yes: Pam Ferrara, about 470 m away (8 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Duchessa Isabella Hotel & SPA?

Farmacia Ariostea is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 150 m away (2 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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