"Outstanding huge double room with high ceilings, cool and very comfortable."
Sankar from United States
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"The hotel is surprisingly large, with a fine lobby of bar and sitting areas."
JELSeattle from United States
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"The breakfast was one of the best we've had at a hotel, with made-to-order cappuccino, espresso, etc."
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4-star Boutique Hotel in Orvieto
Architecture and History
Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini stands within a historic building that belonged to the Papal Piccolomini family, showcasing Renaissance, medieval, and Etruscan architecture. Guests can explore the adjacent Palazzo Ranieri, featuring a medieval tower that contributes to the hotel's unique character. The hotel conducts a recent restoration, enhancing the splendor of centuries-old structures while blending contemporary comfort.
Rooms and Suites
The hotel offers 31 unique rooms and suites tailored for diverse preferences. The Monaldeschi Suite delivers an impressive experience with historic frescoes in a medieval tower setting, while the Ranieri Suite boasts exceptional views of the church of San Giovanni Evangelista. Each accommodation features distinct furnishings, merging historical aesthetics with modern amenities.
Meeting and Event Spaces
Palazzo Piccolomini offers sophisticated meeting spaces, ideal for conferences and events. The Etrusca lounge, carved into the tuff rock, accommodates up to 80 guests, while the Ranieri Room can hold approximately 50 participants for presentations and exhibitions. These spaces integrate historical architecture with state-of-the-art technological equipment.
Location
Strategically situated, Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini is a short walk from Piazza della Repubblica and the Duomo. Accessible by car, the hotel is near modern lifts connecting to the ancient city. This central position allows easy exploration of Orvieto's historic sites.
Wellness and Activities
Within the hotel lies a wellness area showcasing fitness facilities and massage options, allowing for relaxation after a day of touring. Individualized training sessions can be arranged, combining physical activity with scenic surroundings. Guests can also partake in guided excursions that explore Orvieto's natural beauty.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Piazza della Repubblica
Rooms: 31 unique rooms and suites
Meeting Spaces: Etrusca lounge accommodating up to 80 guests
Historic Significance: Building from the Papal Piccolomini family
“This is a lovely place to consider in Orvieto, especially for families seeking a blend of history and modern comfort. Once belonging to the Papal Piccolomini family, the building now hosts elegant rooms and state-of-the-art meeting spaces, all while maintaining its historical charm with Etruscan art. While transportation can present some unexpected costs, the hotel's proximity to the Duomo and other attractions, along with its personalized service, makes it a worthwhile base for exploring the area.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
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Triple Room
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Studio Annex
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini Location
Piazza Ranieri 36, Orvieto,
Explore Orvieto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orvieto Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece featuring stunning frescoes and the intricate Chapel of San Brizio. A must-see for art enthusiasts.
Orvieto Sotterranea
6 minutes' walk
Ancient underground tunnels revealing Etruscan history. Guided tours provide fascinating insights into Orvieto's past.
Moro Tower
6 minutes' walk
Historic tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Ideal for photography and enjoying beautiful sunsets.
Cappella di San Brizio
6 minutes' walk
Famous chapel within the Cathedral, renowned for its breathtaking frescoes by Signorelli. A highlight for culture lovers.
Hiking at Parco dei Sette Frati
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails suitable for all levels. Offers stunning views of the valley and a chance to enjoy nature.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes' drive
Visit local wineries and taste exceptional Umbrian wines. Reservations recommended, with options for all types of wine lovers.
Relax at Hotel Spa
on-site
On-site spa offering massages and relaxation therapies. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Local Festivals
varies by event
Seasonal celebrations filled with local food, music, and crafts. Check local listings for dates and details.
Al Pozzo Etrusco Da Stefano
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in traditional Italian dishes, featuring handmade pasta and local specialties.
Ristorante Il Cocco
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving regional cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Trattoria la Palomba
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its warm atmosphere and authentic fare, including hearty stews and delightful desserts.
Charlie
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot for pizza and casual dining, known for its vibrant ambiance and creative topping options.
Teatro Mancinelli
5 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances from opera to drama. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Jazz Club
7 minutes' walk
Popular venue featuring live jazz on weekends. A great choice for music lovers looking for a laid-back evening.
Bars in Piazza della Repubblica
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with a mix of bars and cafes, ideal for enjoying a drink and watching the world go by.
Family Game Night at Local Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Weekly game night suitable for all ages, with board games and fun activities. Great for family bonding!
Getting around
City Centre
Orvieto 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Sant'Egidio (PEG) 128 min · 52.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 491 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Kind staff
Comfortable room
Complete breakfast
Valet parking
Cons
Old interior
Small shower
Dusty floor
Guest reviews
based on 1068 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini
For a traveler with mobility challenges, which rooms are recommended that have minimal stairs?
15 March 2024
The access to the studio in the annex is only via stairs. For better accessibility, it may be advisable to explore other rooms designed to be wheelchair accessible.
What are the check-in and check-out timings at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Guests can check in after 14:30 and are expected to check out by 11:00.
Are there accommodations available for wheelchair users at your hotel?
18 May 2024
Yes, there are rooms and bathrooms that are wheelchair accessible.
How can guests arrange for a taxi from the nearby train station?
10 June 2024
Taxis can be found just outside the train station for convenient transport to the hotel.
Is an elevator available for accessing the studio in the annex?
5 July 2024
Access to the studio is only possible via stairs, as there is no elevator in that section of the hotel.
What's the most convenient way to reach the hotel from Rome, especially with luggage?
12 August 2024
Traveling by train, taxi, or rental car are the best options for arriving with luggage from Rome.
Does the hotel provide a luggage lift, and is there parking available?
21 September 2024
Yes, there is a luggage lift available, along with private parking at a cost of €15.00 per night.
What historical significance does the hotel hold?
30 October 2024
The hotel is housed in a historic building that belonged to the Papal Piccolomini family, showcasing remarkable architecture and history.
Can the hotel accommodate events or business meetings?
5 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers beautifully designed event spaces equipped with modern technology, perfect for meetings and celebrations.
What attractions are easily accessible from the hotel?
15 December 2024
The hotel is located just steps away from Piazza della Repubblica and the Duomo, making it ideal for exploring the city's main attractions.
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