Can arrangements be made for a transfer from the hotel to Rome airport early in the morning on 10 March 2024?
10 March 2024
Transfers to or from Rome airport can be arranged, costing approximately €400.
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Relais & Chateaux Palazzo Seneca, Norcia
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About the Hotel
Via Cesare Battisti 12,
Norcia,
Italy,
06046,
Umbria
- Next to the historic old town
Perfect
9.0
9.4
5.0
Loved by guests
"Elegant relaxed gorgeous and so central."
"The bed and linens were extremely comfortable, the spa was a lovely treat after a long day, and there are not enough words to express how perfect our dinner was at Vespasia."
"Very delightful hotel with an outstanding breakfast."
Rooms: Comfort and Style
Palazzo Seneca offers free WiFi and accommodations in a restored Renaissance palace, 50 meters from Norcia's main square and near Monti Sibillini National Park. Rooms feature air conditioning, soundproof walls, a minibar, and a tea/coffee maker. Bathrooms include free toiletries and bathrobes, with options like a walk-in shower, bidet, hairdryer, bathtub, or shower. Some rooms have a sitting area, terrace, parquet floor, LCD TV, CD, and DVD players. Some include the antique writing desk of the Seneca family, a leather sofa, and a vanity table.
Dining: Local Umbrian Flavors
Palazzo Seneca is the only Relais & Chateaux Hotel in Umbria with a Michelin star restaurant, Vespasia. Vespasia is also part of the Buon Ricordo Restaurants. Since 2016, Vespasia has maintained a Michelin star, making it a top gastronomic destination in Umbria. The property offers a high-level culinary experience, bringing local products to the table with creativity. Guests can enjoy truffles, Prosciutto di Norcia, gourmet baked goods, and wines from the Chianti region.
Leisure and Well-being
Palazzo Seneca provides experiences such as truffle and local wine tastings, Umbrian cooking classes, trekking, rafting, and scenic walks. The candlelit spa offers massages and treatments using local ingredients like organic honey and essential oils, performed by trained naturopaths. Sala Sibilla features a design hot tub with chromo-therapy.
Location and Access
Located at Corso Sertorio 21 in Norcia, Palazzo Seneca is near landmarks such as Statua Dedicata a San Benedetto Santo Patrono (0.5 km), Chiesa di San Agostino (0.5 km), and Ruins of the Basilica St. Benedict (0.5 km). Sant'Egidio Airport is 95 km away. Other nearby attractions include Maiale brado di Norcia (2 km) and Forca d'Ancarano (3.5 km).
Services and Experiences
Palazzo Seneca, owned by the Bianconis, offers experiences including truffle hunting with an English-speaking driver and translator. Enjoy a Cashmere Experience with a tour of Bevagna led by a local expert. A car is at your disposal for pick-up and drop-off at Palazzo Seneca with visits and tastings. The hotel promotes organic food culture and environmental sustainability.
“Palazzo Seneca occupies prime real estate next to Norcia's castello, a location that underscores its central role in the town's hospitality. The Michelin-starred Vespasia restaurant elevates the hotel, placing it in a culinary class of its own in Umbria, and that's not all - the spa with local ingredient-based treatments ensures relaxation. For a traveler looking to support Norcia, this is my choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Full body massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Relais & Chateaux Palazzo Seneca invites guests to experience the heart of Italian gastronomy through its exceptional onsite dining. Specializing in local flavors and signature dishes, the culinary offerings blend authenticity with creativity, making every meal a delightful sojourn into the rich culinary heritage of Umbria.
Location
Via Cesare Battisti 12,
Norcia,
Italy,
06046,
Umbria
Map view
Via Cesare Battisti 12,
Norcia,
Italy,
06046,
Umbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Ruins of the Basilica St. Benedict
2300 ft
Landmark
Statua Dedicata a San Benedetto Santo Patrono
2300 ft
Landmark
Museo Civico e Diocesano La Castellina
2300 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Comunale
2300 ft
Farm
Maiale brado di Norcia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Monastero della Madonna delle Grazie
4600 ft
Landmark
Super Elite
1.0
mi
Landmark
monastero di san Benedetto in Monte
1.6
mi
Landmark
Forca d'Ancarano
2.1
mi
Landmark
Madonna di Viezzu
3.0
mi
Nearby
Via Pietro Micca
Porta Urbica
700 ft
Via Umberto I Centro storico
Edicola
1000 ft
Piazza San Benedetto Museo Civico e Diocesano La Castellina
Il Criptoportico Romano di Porta Ascolana
200 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Giovanni
1100 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Agostino
800 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Agostinuccio
1100 ft
Saint Benedict Square
200 ft
San Benedetto
200 ft
Piazza San Benedetto
300 ft
Teatro Civico
300 ft
Theatre
Teatro Comunale
300 ft
Monumento ai Caduti
300 ft
Cathedral
400 ft
Via Anicia 105
Ansuini do Mastro Peppe
500 ft
Santuario della Madonna Adolorata
600 ft
Church
Chiesa della Madonna Bianca
1100 ft
Cammino di San Benedetto
2900 ft
Coop
1700 ft
Restaurants
Il Cenacolo
400 ft
Via Guglielmo Marconi n. 4 Perugia Umbria
Salsiccia Bar
400 ft
Corso Sertorio 24
Norcineria Felici
400 ft
Corso Sertorio 30
Ristorante Pizzeria Bar Il Tartufo
500 ft
Corso Sertorio 32
Taverna del Boscaiolo
600 ft
Via Bandiera 9
Osteria Ciorro Il Gualdese
600 ft
Piazza Monte Vettore 2
Norcineria Ercole Ulivucci
500 ft
Via Giuseppe Mazzini 4
Sienti 'n Puo
600 ft
Corso Sertorio 46
Norcineria Laudani
600 ft
Corso Sertorio 49
Granaro del Monte
1900 ft
Viale Umbria (913.54 km)
Cantina 48
1400 ft
Via Circonvallazione 48
Explore Norcia
Explore Norcia
Ruins of the Basilica St. Benedict
9 minutes' walk
Historic ruins celebrating local heritage with stunning architecture and beautifully preserved mosaics.
Statua Dedicata a San Benedetto Santo Patrono
9 minutes' walk
A notable statue honoring Saint Benedict; a perfect spot for photos and local history.
Museo Civico e Diocesano La Castellina
9 minutes' walk
Cultural museum featuring art, archaeological finds, and insights into Norcia's ecclesiastical history.
Palazzo Comunale
9 minutes' walk
The town hall with impressive architecture; hosts exhibitions and events showcasing local art.
Il Cenacolo
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving traditional Italian dishes; signature risottos and homemade pasta are must-tries.
Ristorante Pizzeria Bar Il Tartufo
2 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria famous for its truffle dishes and wood-fired pizzas; casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Taverna del Boscaiolo
3 minutes' walk
Rustic setting with local specialties like cured meats, ideal for experiencing Norcia's culinary traditions.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
24
Questions of the users
About Relais & Chateaux Palazzo Seneca
Is Palazzo Seneca currently open to guests, and what are the operational hours of Vespasia Restaurant?
15 April 2024
Palazzo Seneca is currently open, and Vespasia Restaurant operates for dinner only, closed on Wednesdays.
Are there rooms available that connect for families or groups?
22 June 2024
There are options for connecting junior suites and superior rooms available at the hotel.
Will the spa facilities be operational during my stay in May 2025?
12 May 2025
Yes, the spa facilities, including the Turkish bath and sauna, will be open for guest use.
What makes the Vespasia Restaurant a special dining option in the area?
27 August 2024
Vespasia Restaurant boasts a Michelin star since 2016, making it a top gastronomic destination in Umbria.
What unique experiences can guests enjoy while staying at Palazzo Seneca?
03 October 2024
Guests can partake in Truffle and local wine tastings, spa relaxation, and Umbrian cooking classes, as well as outdoor activities like trekking and rafting.
How centrally located is Palazzo Seneca, and what attractions are nearby?
19 November 2024
Palazzo Seneca is located in the heart of Norcia, making it easy to explore cultural and natural sights such as Piazza San Benedetto and the Sibillini Mountains National Park.
What kind of atmosphere can I expect in the hotel rooms?
24 January 2025
The rooms are spacious, charming, and elegantly designed, featuring an entrance reminiscent of old trunks with leather-covered doors.
Is it easy to access the surrounding nature and trails from the hotel?
30 March 2024
Yes, the hotel's central location offers convenient access to scenic walks and trails in the stunning natural landscapes of the region.
Can visitors make reservations for the restaurant in advance?
05 December 2024
Reservations for Vespasia Restaurant are recommended and can be made via their website, vespasianorcia.com.Next best alternative
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