BIKE HOTELS
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BIKE HOTELS
Italy , and Emilia Romagna in particular , has a network of Bike Hotels and Sport Hotels . We stayed at the Hotel Europa
Bike Friendly : the hotels can arrange hire of good quality road
some with child seats . There was a secure bike storage area with tools and a maintenance stand and excellent free maps of suggested circular routes . Wellness : family comfort catered for with a heated pool , including a kids ’ pool , an indoor and outdoor jacuzzi , spa area with sauna and Turkish bath and a gym . Food : Fresh , regional and healthy . A very impressive breakfast
Castello di Gradara and fresh salad at lunch and dinner . It ’ s healthy fuel for your riding . Family : A well-equipped indoor kids ’ play area , with supervised hours in the day . Children ’ s pool and a 4,000m2 area of allocated beach . www . europamonetti . com
Somewhere in the Granfundo
GB Special
Cattolica , sunny days to come Hotel Europa Monetti
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