From the city centre to the unique countryside

Rimini: A City of a Thousand Souls, Ready to Amaze You All Year Round"

Rimini is a city of endless charm, ready to captivate you in every season. However, it is in summer that it truly reveals its essence, the Dolce Vita, with its wide sandy beaches, genuine smiles, and vibrant atmosphere filled with cultural events and exciting happenings.

Exploring the Historic Centers of Rimini and Riccione

Just a 15-minute drive from Hotel Ducale, Rimini’s city center offers three distinct itineraries:

• Fellini and the 20th Century Route – Start at Borgo San Giuliano, a colorful fishing village celebrating the great director Federico Fellini, then visit the restored Fulgor Cinema and the historic Teatro Galli, recently revived from the ruins of WWII.
• Renaissance Route – Discover the Tempio Malatestiano and Castel Sismondo, historical landmarks of the Malatesta family, rulers of Rimini.
• Ancient Roman Route – Travel back in time with iconic sites like the Arch of Augustus, the Surgeon’s House, and the Tiberius Bridge, symbols of Rimini’s imperial past.

A few minutes from the hotel, Riccione welcomes you with its famous seaside promenade, Viale Ceccarini’s exclusive boutiques, trendy clubs, and lush green spaces—ideal for a relaxing stroll. The city also boasts theme parks and family-friendly attractions, making it perfect for both fun and relaxation.

Discovering the Enchanting Hinterland

Beyond the coastline, the gentle hills of the Rimini province are dotted with charming medieval villages, each with its own unique story.

• San Marino – The world’s oldest republic, perched atop Mount Titano, with majestic medieval towers and breathtaking views.
• San Leo – Famous for its imposing fortress and the legendary imprisonment of the alchemist Count Cagliostro.
• Montebello – Home to the mysterious legend of Azzurrina, the ghost of a young girl who is said to haunt the castle.
• Gradara – A romantic setting where the tragic love story of Paolo and Francesca, immortalized in Dante’s Inferno, took place.
• Santarcangelo & Pennabilli – Picturesque villages tied to the memory of beloved poet Tonino Guerra.

Need Personalized Tips? We’re Here for You!

Rimini and its surroundings offer countless hidden gems waiting to be explored. For a complete city guide or personalized recommendations, visit the reception: Massimo e Cinzia will be happy to assist you!