The Beatrice opens in downtown Providence with an elegant boutique vibe, a world-class Bellini restaurant by Ignazio Cipriani and a private rooftop club

PROVIDENCE, RI, October 12, 2021– (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Paolino Properties today announced the official opening of Beatrice, a new 47-room boutique hotel located in the bustling historic district of downtown Providence, Rhode Island. Located in the iconic 1887 Exchange Building, The Beatrice is the first boutique hotel to open in Providence in nearly a decade, introducing a destination for today’s sophisticated traveler and an upscale gathering place for the inhabitants with the beginnings of the world class Bellini Restaurant by Ignazio Cipriani and an exclusive private rooftop club for hotel members and guests.

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“As a former mayor of this great city, I have been a champion of Providence throughout my career. My passion is to create projects that improve the city and welcome community members and travelers. The opening of The Beatrice marks a new chapter for our hotel scene, ”said Joseph R. Paolino, Jr., Managing Partner of Paolino Properties. “This hotel is a celebration of our city’s best attributes: our vibrant arts community, renowned restaurants, rich history and bright future.

Beatrice Temkin, Paolino’s mother and the property’s namesake, was a Rhode Island resident, community leader and longtime philanthropist. The design of the hotel is inspired by its modern and elegant style.

“Providence is our new adopted city and a place where we immediately felt at home. Its rich heritage and creative flair make it the perfect place to grow our brand, ”said Ignazio Cipriani, Founder and President of Bellini Providence (Bellini also has branches in Miami and New York). “The opening of Bellini Providence is an opportunity for us to share our carefully reinvented family recipes, age-old traditions and the inviting atmosphere of this amazing city. We hope it will be a place where friends come together, reconnect and have fun. “

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History meets modernity at Beatrice. Designed by ZDS Architecture & Interiors, the hotel boasts a contemporary design that tastefully pays homage to the historic past of the 19th century building.

The hotel’s 47 spacious guest rooms provide a tailor-made home away from home for travelers visiting the hotel. High ceilings and large windows flood every room with natural light and offer stunning views of the city’s historic district. Each room is equipped with luxury amenities to provide an unmatched level of comfort to guests during their stay with features such as Dyson Supersonic hairdryers, Mascioni made in Milan linens, Nespresso coffeemakers, BeeKind personal care amenities , a fitness center, in-room Fit Kits, and a rotating selection of books and board games for guests to enjoy during their stay.

Sip, savor and be seen

Treat yourself to a culinary journey rich in flavor at the new Bellini restaurant and private rooftop club. Conceptualized by Ignazio Cipriani, the upscale Italian restaurant is the first Bellini establishment in the New England area, introducing a new dining destination to the city’s burgeoning dining scene.

The restaurant’s constantly evolving menu brings a modern twist to the many classic Italian specialties and dishes with menu items such as Pappardelle “alla Bellini”, Beef Milanesine “alla Parmigiana” and Sautéed clams “alla Veneziana”. Guests can accompany their meal with a refreshing selection of imported wines, beers and handcrafted cocktails, such as the famous Venetian “Bellini”, a cocktail invented in 1948 by Giuseppe Cipriani at Harry’s Bar in Venice, Italy.

At the top of the hotel, the rooftop Bellini Club offers a private experience for members only and exclusive to members and guests staying at the Beatrice. The only luxury rooftop club in town, the private club overlooks the city of Providence and offers stunning views of the historic district and surrounding canals. A personalized menu will be offered to guests with handcrafted cocktails, good wine, beer and plates to share. Membership applications are now open on The Bellini site and the roof is slated to open in fall 2021.

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Providence is home to one of the best culinary scenes in the country. The fourth generation of one of the world’s leading family-owned hotel groups, Bellini by Ignazio Cipriani offers guests an authentic and upscale Italian dining experience. Plus, the timing of the Beatrice’s opening couldn’t be better, as many of Providence’s renowned local events are back and are within walking distance of the hotel. Performances at the Trinity Repertory Company and the Providence Performing Arts Center, at the popular Water fire Providence – a powerful, world-class artistic experience that lights up the three rivers that flow through downtown Providence – guests can easily access and enjoy the best of the city from the property’s prime location.

Opening rates start at $ 289. For more information or to book a stay at The Beatrice, please contact 401.443.2960 or visit LaBeatrice.com.

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ABOUT BÉATRICE

The Beatrice is a 47-room boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown Providence, in the historic Exchange Building from 1887. Developed by Joseph R. Paolino, Jr., of Paolino Properties, The Beatrice is inspired by her mother and longtime Rhode Island resident, community leader and philanthropist, Beatrice Temkin. The hotel welcomes travelers in unmatched style and comfort with streamlined guest services and luxury amenities to meet the needs of today’s travelers. Rooms range in size from 300 square feet to 805 square feet and include Mascioni made in Milan linens and towels, Dyson Supersonic hairdryers, BeeKind organic personal care products, heated towel racks, Nespresso coffeemakers, and Moreover. The hotel houses Ignazio Cipriani’s Bellini restaurant and a private club and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily.

The hotel further offers the latest innovations for guest convenience, including improved health and safety measures, contactless check-in, keyless entry and on-demand SMS concierge service. For more information on The Beatrice, please visit TheBeatrice.com or contact 401.443.2960.

ABOUT BELLINI BY IGNAZIO CIPRIANI

The contemporary Italian restaurant, inspired by Ignazio and Maggio Cipriani’s many travels through Italy, offers a range of recipes from different regions of the European country. This is the third Bellini Restaurant & Bar to open, after the New York Seaport and Miami Coconut Grove neighborhood. The atmosphere is accessible, fun and welcoming, without compromising the level of service. A cozy bar area decorated with branches of cherry blossoms introduces a warm and intimate space. A nod to the classic cocktail invented in Venice by Ignazio’s great-grandfather in 1948, light and soft hues are scattered throughout, which can be found on the accents of the onyx bar and the upholstery of the seats. . Shiny teak paneling surrounds the dining area and beige travertine flooring. Ceramic plates decorated with hand-painted peaches and grapes serve dishes such as zucchini and scampi tagliolini, rosemary straccetti, and platters of raw seafood.

The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner to guests and locals alike and is open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

ABOUT PAOLINO PROPERTIES

Paolino Properties is a fourth generation family owned property investment, development and management company. Led by Managing Partner Joseph R. Paolino, Jr., it is one of New England’s largest family-owned commercial real estate companies, managing over 40 properties totaling nearly 3 million square feet. With a diverse portfolio of retail, commercial, residential and hotel properties, the company has experience partnering with a broad client base in Providence and beyond. In addition to The Beatrice hotel, Paolino Properties operates prestigious Class A offices, Class B commercial properties, shopping centers, high end residential developments, a world class marina in Newport and over 1,000 berths. parking in the city of Providence. . Paolino Properties owns and manages the prestigious property at 100 Westminster Street in the heart of downtown Providence, where the company is currently headquartered.

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