5/09/2014

Hotel Overview for SBCC for their 2014 Italy Performance Tour with Incantato Tours

The Santa Barbara City College Choir is traveling to Italy under the direction of Mr. Nathan Kreitzer from May 28 to June 7, 2014. One of the highlights will be a visit to Rieti - la nostra città - known for its stunning Teatro Flavio Vespasiano Rieti, but also one of the Italian cities with Santa Barbara as its Patron Saint. 
In addition to performances in beautiful venues such as St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi, the travelers will experience the many flavors of Italy through artisan food tastings, unique dining experiences etc. 
If you are curious to see where the choir is going to stay, please have a look at their hotel overview below:

Their first home away from home will be NILHOTEL. The 4-star hotel was built in January 2009 and offers facilities such as meeting rooms, restaurant, American bar, high speed internet access, an internet point and the WI-FI connection in all the common areas. 
It is located in the business area of Novoli, on the North/West of Florence, nearby the new University district, the Court and Local Authorities. The hotel is well connected to the historic city center, the Congress Palace, the exhibition area of Fortezza da Basso and to Santa Maria Novella train station by public transportation.
It has 246 newly furnished guest rooms. 4 lifts available for 7 floors. All guest rooms are soundproof and equipped with safe, satellite TV, self controlling air conditioning, high speed internet connection and hairdryer.



Hotel Cavour is situated on the bank of the river Velino. Its strategic position allows to reach the Rieti's historical city center in few minutes walking along its winding streets.
Each of the 34 rooms have LCD satellite TV, mini bar, safe, direct dial phone, hair dryer, air conditioning and internet connection.  Some rooms overlook the river Velino on the historical part of the city with the ancient Roman Bridge, others look out onto Piazza Cavour, that is one of the main points of junction to reach the institutions and the commercial areas of the town. The hotel also has a restaurant with panoramic view, breakfast room and a gym. 




The 4-star H10 Roma Città Hotel is located in the Marconi neighborhood just a short distance from the district of Trastevere and features all amenities travelers enjoy including comfy beds, solarium, national and international newspaper, ice machines, laundry service and also a rooftop swimming pool.

The hotel has 181 rooms, which are equipped with flat-screen LCD TV with international channels, smart temperature control, pillow top, MP3 (audio) and PC connection, safe box and professional hair dryer.