Wake up in the morning overlooking the Parma Dome…Make your dream true with Palazzo Dalla Rosa Prati.
A Palazzo Dalla Rosa Prati stay means to enjoy the best of Parma accommodation: you can convey the comfort of a central hotel, which faces the Dome Square, with its elegant suites as well as the luxury apartments of this historical palace. A charm that shines by sleeping in this noble residence reach of history.
The origins of the Palace and the Family
It is reported that, since already 1222, in Saint Herculaneum Square (Piazza di San Ercolano), there was a house that completed the square itself, later on named Old Square (Piazza Vecchia) and finally Cathedral Square (Piazza del Duomo). The house belonged to the Adami family, and gave birth to the most important chronicler of the Middle Age, Brother Salimbene.
In the XV Century it was owned by the Prati family, a Parma family practising the legal profession, out of which we know of Jasper, a proficient juridical consultant and, even better, of his son Bartholomew (1471 – 1542) a Collegiate Doctor and former student of the famous Corte in Pavia.
During the dukedom of Ranuccio I Farnese, the daughter of Marquis Marcellus Prati married Marquis Peter Lewis Dalla Rosa Prati, thus the Prati lineage took up the double surname. Also in more recent days the family boasted distinguished names, such as:
Lounge Bar TCafè
In a context of irresistible charm, located just across the narrow streets of the Dom and the Baptistery, you can enjoy a good coffee or a drink at TCafé. This real literary cafe with a fresh and stylish design, hosts events such as lunches, cocktails, coffee breaks and lunches. Another important service offered by the TCafé is the tasting of typical products that can also be bought.
Luxury residence in Parma’s historic center
At Palazzo Dalla Rosa Prati you’ll be staying in splendid rooms and suites, with a view onto Piazza Duomo and the city’s principal monuments. Each suite features a kitchenette, air conditioning satellite TV, Internet and safe-deposit box. The glazed lift, arranged inside the skylight shaft and still nowadays way-in for the Family living in the palace, provides comfortable access to the top floor from where there is a unique view on the Cathedral Square (Piazza del Duomo) and the Cathedral itself, the Baptistery and the Bishop’s palace.
