Originally a 17th century nobleman's mansion belonging to the family of Count Flamburiari, the building was partly bombed during the Second World War. The original walls and facade were kept when the Cavalieri was created in 1967. The hotel has been completely renovated recently, is open all year around and offers 50 rooms in total, with 5 single, 36 twin and 9 maisonette-style rooms. Facilities available to guests at the air-conditioned hotel include a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out services, a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities and a cloakroom. Lift access, a TV lounge, a breakfast room and room service are also available.

The restaurant serves an English-style breakfast where guests may make their choice from a rich buffet. Continental breakfast can be served in the room.