Sanpolino Travel Guide
Brescia
Popular places to visit
Brescia Castle
Explore this huge, hilltop castle complex to see a 14th-century keep now housing an arms museum as well as a granary that hosts a museum devoted to Italian unification.
Piazza del Duomo
Trace eight centuries of Brescia’s history in this central square, where medieval, Baroque and modern architecture chronicles the different faces of the city.
Piazza della Loggia
Two starkly different themes have earned this beautiful old square its fame: superb Venetian architecture and a horrific terrorist attack in the 1970s.
Mille Miglia Museum
Housed inside a monastic complex on the outskirts of Brescia, this automobile-themed museum chronicles the story of the historic Mille Miglia road race.
Santa Giulia Museum
Trace a timeline of Brescia’s rich heritage from prehistoric times to the 19th century at this museum and former convent complex.
Palazzo Martinengo
View a virtual reconstruction of an ancient Roman forum and browse temporary art exhibits in the collections contained within this 17th-century palace.
Things to do
Brescia Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest
Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
Brescia: Historic City Center & UNESCO Sites Walking Tour
Brescia: day trip to Botticino with wine tasting at Noventa
Milan: Lake Iseo & Franciacorta Winery. Scenic & Wine Tasting tour
CSTRents - Brescia Segway PT Authorized Tour
Top hotels in Sanpolino
Hotel Sirmione Terme
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hotel Flaminia
Room with a great view over Lake Garda, sun terrace and jacuzzi - all excellent. Hotel had great location in an idyllic village complete with a castle and endless bars and restaurants in the pedestrianised end of Simione. You park a short distance away and then get a shuttle (golf buggy) to the hotel. ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hotel Porto Azzurro
Fantastic breakfast, great variety and quality. Very quiet to sleep, excellence rest. They give bicycles to reach town centre, which is an excellent idea. I will definitely return for longer!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Grand Hotel Terme Sirmione
Fantastic hotel and staff were amazing. Location is unmatched with perfect views of the lake. Truly memorable holiday.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hotel Riviera
Great place to stay Room was good and we got an extra pillow each 👍 Staff were so friendly and helpful. Breakfast was very good Location is perfect short walk to the centre.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hotel Serenella
Wonderful! Comfortable clean rooms, great staff, beautiful location
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sanpolino
San Polo-Case
While there might not be top attractions in San Polo-Case, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mille Miglia Museum and Santa Giulia Museum.
San Polo-Parco
While there might not be top attractions in San Polo-Parco, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mille Miglia Museum and Santa Giulia Museum.
Porta Venezia
Porta Venezia is well liked for its historical sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Brescia area, you might plan a trip to Santa Giulia Museum or Roman Forum.
Porta Cremona-Volta
Even though there aren't top sights in Porta Cremona-Volta, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Piazza del Duomo. Jump on the metro at Volta Station to see more of the city.
Brescia Antica
You'll enjoy the archaeological sites and museums in Brescia Antica. You might want to make time for a stop at Palazzo Martinengo or Roman Forum.
Crocifissa di Rosa
You'll appreciate the historical sites during your time in Crocifissa di Rosa and you might want to plan a stop by Brescia Castle and Santa Giulia Museum while you're in the area.
