Hotel Il Palazzo was transformed from a classic building that witnessed the Japanese bubble economy. After a new renovation that blended tradition and modernity, it was reborn into a fashionable design hotel. It was responsible for the renovation of the Nakasu adult entertainment area and is still witnessing its use today. The hustle and bustle of Zhongzhou is not only suitable for people who like to try new hotels, but also for people who love history to stay here and experience it. (🔎Reservation prices and accommodation reviews:agoda|booking.com)
Quick Facts: Basic Introduction to Hotel Il Palazzo
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- Star rating: 4 stars
- Total number of rooms: 77
- Opening year: 1989
Hotel Il Palazzo opened grandly in 1989. It was jointly built by Italian designer Aldo Rossi and Japanese interior designer Shigeru Uchida. It has the title of Japan's first design hotel. The design is inspired by Japanese Buddhist temples and Western churches. In 2023 The main building was re-opened on October 10st after being completely renovated. The annexed buildings on both sides adopt the style of an Italian town. They originally housed 1 famous bars with different styles, and they were gradually converted into churches, restaurants and other facilities.
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▲ The service counter is located on the first basement floor. It is arranged like a bar counter and the color design is very eye-catching.
▲ High-quality copper number plates provided when storing luggage at the service counter.
What room type is recommended? Room options at Hotel Il Palazzo
- Superior double bed room: 27㎡, 3-8 floors, 24 rooms, 1 double bed, 2 people
- Superior double bed room with balcony: 27㎡, 2nd floor, 4 rooms, 1 double bed, 2 people
- Deluxe king bed room: 35㎡, 3-8 floors, 42 rooms, 1 king bed, 2 people
- Deluxe king bed room with balcony: 35㎡, 2nd floor, 7 rooms, 1 king bed, 2 people
Hotel Il Palazzo provides 77 rooms in total, using wooden tones and eye-catching single chairs to create a warm, comfortable and unique space. The room selection is also very simple, only divided into two sizes: king bed room and king bed room, extra large bed room In addition to the 1.8-meter-wide bed, the bed room is also equipped with a round independent bathtub. In addition, the original reception hall on the second floor has been renovated to provide a number of room types with high ceilings and daylight balconies.
During this trip, we stayed in a deluxe king-size bed room, which allows up to 2 children to stay together. Although the round bathtub is suitable for romantic couples or newlyweds, you can also have a lot of fun with small burgers. However, the toilet and bathroom in the deluxe king room are placed in the same space, unlike the superior king room which provides a separate toilet, which makes people dislike it. (🔎Reservation prices and accommodation reviews:agoda|booking.com)
▲ The guest room floor is paved with red and white striped carpets, and the door is eye-catchingly red, which is also in line with the appearance of the hotel building.
▲ A sliding door is installed in the bedroom area to isolate the bathroom space and the doorway, providing a better sense of separation.
▲ This time I stayed in a deluxe king-size bed room, equipped with a 1.8-meter-wide bed, which is comfortable for a family of three to sleep in.
▲ The room is decorated with a lot of wood and is paired with an eye-catching throne-shaped single chair, making it warm and unique.
▲ The newly designed single chair combines square and round elements, just like the appearance of the hotel building.
▲ The toilet and bathtub are designed with wet and dry separation, but there are no complete independent compartments, which is a little troublesome for a family of three to use.
▲ Equipped with a separate shower area and a heart-shaped circular bathtub, the romantic color is very suitable for couples and newlyweds.
What services are provided? Breakfast and public facilities at Hotel Il Palazzo
- B1: Reception hall, restaurant
- 1st floor: Hotel entrance, ice machine, vending machine
- 2nd Floor: Balcony Room
- Floors 3-8: Standard rooms
The reception hall of Hotel Il Palazzo was originally located on the first floor. After renovation, the first basement floor was transformed into a reception hall, with a South American-style composite seating and dining space. The vibrant gold, red, and green colors make it look like a lively nightclub. , but the entire space is quite quiet, not really like a nightclub playing deafening music, but provides a space where you can dine, chat and rest at any time.
The first basement floor space of Hotel Il Palazzo combines a service counter, restaurant and bar. It is called LOUNGE EL DORADO, which originates from the legendary golden town in South America. The restaurant serves buffet-style cuisine such as breakfast, afternoon tea, and dinner all day long. The service period is 1 :07-00:21, guests can enjoy it for free at any time, which is the concept of executive lounge. Each room can enjoy the benefits of executive room level.
▲ The golden wall was partially relocated from the bar of the same name designed by Italian architect Aldo Rossi. In front of it is the installation work "Dancing Water" created by Shigeru Uchida.
▲ The high-ceiling space that was once a discotheque is now transformed into a reception hall and restaurant.
▲ There are vending machines and ice machines on the first floor of the hotel. You can use them here if you need them late at night.
How to get there by car? Transportation information and surrounding environment of Hotel Il Palazzo
Hotel Il Palazzo is located in the Haruyoshi area of Tenjin Minami in Fukuoka, close to the Haruyoshi Bridge on the Naka River. It is a 500-meter walk from the hotel to Tenjin Minami Station. Not only is it convenient to go to the Tenjin underground shopping mall, but you can also take the Nanakuma Line directly to JR Hakata Station. In addition, the entrance of the hotel is located in an alley along the Naka River. There is a wide temporary parking space at the entrance. It is very convenient to call a taxi. There is also a concierge who will guide you in at any time. The service is quite good.
Across the Naka River from Hotel Il Palazzo is the famous Nakasu Yatai Yokocho. There are many izakayas in the form of roadside stalls. There are also many restaurants around. You can dine here in the evening or take a walk along the river bank. It is very lively and has a local style. In addition, along the road from the hotel to Tenjin Minami Station, there are many convenience supermarkets, drug stores, and restaurants, which are also very lively. The Tenjin Underground Shopping Mall is a must-visit shopping place in Fukuoka.
▲ After walking out of the alley where the hotel is located, you will find Tenjin Street lined with restaurants, drugstores, and convenience stores.
▲ After crossing Haruyoshi Bridge, you will find the lively Nakasu Yatai Yokocho, surrounded by many restaurants and izakayas.
▲ Just walk 500 meters from the hotel to Tenjin Minami Station.
In-depth understanding: The brand story of Hotel Il Palazzo
Hotel Il Palazzo is designed by Japanese interior designer Shigeru Uchida, and Italian designer Aldo Rossi is responsible for the exterior design. The luxurious use of travertine marble from Iran and Rome also reflects the booming scene of the bubble economy. In 2016, Hotel Il Palazzo was acquired by OneFive Hotels Inc. and was renovated by Uchida Design Institute.
Video introduction: Unboxing video of Hotel Il Palazzo
Palace Hotel・Hotel Il Palazzo・ホテルイル・パラッツォ
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- Phone: +81 570 009915
- Official website: https://ilpalazzo.jp/
- 地址：〒810-0003 福岡市中央区春吉3-13-1
