Parma, ItalySan Leonardo
Hotel Link 124
Motorway business base
Motorway business base
The hotel operates as a sleek roadside stop off the A1, favoring streamlined efficiency over historic Emilian romance.
What it’s good at
Listed
Davide Groppi designed the hotel lighting, illuminating contemporary rooms and lounges.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
This modern business hotel is not far from the motorway exit. It boasts guestrooms with excellent soundproofing, unfussy colour schemes and contemporary - style furnishings.
Somewhere quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
The Michelin-starred Inkiostro sits directly across the street, and Parma's historic center is two kilometers south.
The rooms
Thick soundproofing shuts out highway traffic. Bedrooms keep things simple with parquet floors and unfussy contemporary furniture.
The spa and gym
The thermal suite has a Turkish bath and ice fall, and the fitness room is fitted with Technogym equipment.
At the table
Civico 124 serves cocktails and classic Italian dishes at a black bar backed by illuminated wine shelves.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.