Hotel Fontebella is situated within an ancient mansion, Palazzo Ferri Benigni Illuminati Scatena, in the historic center of Assisi, just steps from the Basilica of San Francesco. Guests can explore local attractions, including the famous church of San Pietro, with a breathtaking panoramic view from the property. The hotel's unique setting provides an authentic historical experience amid beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
Dining
Il Frantoio Restaurant offers traditional Umbrian cuisine with access to a wide range of Italian raw materials. Enjoy meals in the medieval hall, on the terrace, or within the Rose Garden, all while admiring stunning views of the Umbrian Valley. The location is well-suited for various events, including banquets and wine tastings.
Rooms
The diverse range of rooms at Hotel Fontebella each reflect a different historical period, showcasing styles from Medieval to Renaissance. Family accommodations are available, with Triple Rooms featuring a double bed and an extra bed for children. Some suites offer breathtaking views of the Umbrian countryside, enhancing the stay with luxury and comfort.
Event Spaces
With a variety of spaces available, the hotel is equipped to host meetings, seminar sessions, weddings, and special celebrations. The Rose Garden and Wide Panoramic Veranda provide beautiful settings for outdoor events. The meeting facilities include tailored support for custom catering and event planning.
History
The hotel's structure boasts origins dating back to the seventeenth century, with historical remnants visible throughout the building. Each corner tells a story of illustrious past residents and events, offering guests a tangible connection to history. The architectural design expands through multiple floors, creating an engaging historical journey.
Highlights
Location: Steps from the Basilica of San Francesco
Dining: Il Frantoio Restaurant with terrace views
Rooms: Unique accommodations representing different historical periods
Event Spaces: Rose Garden and Wide Panoramic Veranda for events
Must-do experiences
Visit the Basilica of San Francesco for stunning frescoes and serenity.
Try the local specialty, strangozzi, at Trattoria da Erminio.
Explore the picturesque streets of Spello, just a short drive away.
Don't miss the Assisi market on Saturday for local crafts and cheeses.
Take a sunset stroll to the Eremo delle Carceri for breathtaking views.
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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
Classic Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room Valley View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Fontebella offers a delightful culinary experience that captures the essence of Italian dining. With breathtaking views and a dedication to fresh, local ingredients, guests can enjoy a harmonious blend of traditional flavors and modern twists throughout various dining venues.
IL FRANTOIO
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Recognized in the Michelin guide, this restaurant features a terrace dining room with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the valley, offering traditional Umbrian cuisine served with a warm touch.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary
RIBELLE STREET FOOD
Italian, Vegetarian, Vegan
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A casual dining experience with a focus on vegetarian and vegan options, available for lunch and dinner. Guests can indulge during cocktail hour with a fresh selection of seasonal dishes.
Reservation
not needed
Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 21:00
Location
Via Fontebella 25,
Assisi,
Italy,
06081,
Umbria
Map view
Via Fontebella 25,
Assisi,
Italy,
06081,
Umbria
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of Saint Clare
760 m
Church
Cathedral of San Rufino
810 m
Landmark
Assisi Diocesan Museum
690 m
Church
San Damiano
1.7
km
Landmark
Rocca Maggiore
1.0
km
Nearby
Church
Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi
380 m
Church
Roman Forum and Archaeological Museum
430 m
Square
Piazza del Comune
500 m
Church
Santa Maria sopra Minerva
480 m
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Via San Francesco
340 m
Gallery
Portico of Monte Frumentario
110 m
Square
Piazza Inferiore di San Francesco
370 m
Church
Oratorio dei Pellegrini
50 m
Church
Parrocchia Santa Maria Maggiore
460 m
Piazza del comune presso IAT Assisi
Casa di Properzio
510 m
Church
Church of Santo Stefano
230 m
Museum
MUMA - Indian Missionary Museum
230 m
Via Eugenio Brizi 1/a
B.A.T. Assisi
270 m
Church
Chiesa Nuova
500 m
Museum
Pinacoteca Comunale Palazzo Vallemani
60 m
Fountain
Fonte Oliviera
110 m
P.zza S. Francesco
Museo del Tesoro e Collezione F.M. Perkins
130 m
Church
Oratorio di San Francesco piccolino
550 m
Via San Francesco
Arco del Seminario
120 m
Viale Guglielmo Marconi
Porta San Pietro
180 m
Viale Guglielmo Marconi 2
Porta San Francesco
220 m
Church
Monastero di Sant'Andrea
230 m
Church
Chiesa di San Giacomo De Muro Rotto
280 m
Via Cardinale Raffaele Merry del Val
Porta San Giacomo
300 m
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Via Portica
350 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Il Frantoio
10 m
Via Fontebella 25
Bar Sensi
100 m
Corso Giuseppe Mazzini 14
Ristorante L'Estasi
90 m
Via Fontebella 41 Hotel Giotto
Le Cantine Di Oddo
290 m
Via San Francesco 8
Ristorante Antichi Sapori
250 m
Via San Francesco 3
Ristorante da Cecco
180 m
Piazza San Pietro 8
Osteria da Santu Mangione
220 m
Vicolo Frondini
Pizzeria Ristorante Bar Bibiano
230 m
Viale Guglielmo Marconi 1
Ristorante Pizzeria I Monaci
280 m
Via Eugenio Brizi
Locanda del Podesta'
410 m
Via San Giacomo 6\c
Buca di San Francesco
280 m
Vicolo Eugenio Brizi 1 Via A. Cristofani 26
Ghiotto Ristorante - Assisi
380 m
Via San Giacomo 7 - a 200 metri dalla Basilica Superiore di San Francesco
Explore Assisi
Activities & Dining Near Hotel Fontebella
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi
5 minutes' walk
An iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning frescoes and a serene atmosphere that attracts visitors from around the globe.
Roman Forum and Archaeological Museum
6 minutes' walk
An impressive museum showcasing artifacts from Roman Assisi, providing insights into the city's ancient history and culture.
Assisi Diocesan Museum
10 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of ecclesiastical art and historical manuscripts, this museum highlights Assisi's deep-rooted religious heritage.
Rocca Maggiore
13 minutes' walk
A medieval fortress offering panoramic views of Assisi and its surroundings, ideal for photography and exploring local history.
Hiking at Monte Subasio
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking destination with scenic trails revealing breathtaking vistas, best accessed by car for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Bosco di San Francesco
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful natural park perfect for leisurely strolls, offering a tranquil escape with its lush trails and abundant wildlife.
Ristorante Il Frantoio
1 minute' walk
A quaint restaurant serving authentic Italian dishes with a cozy ambiance, perfect for enjoying traditional flavors.
Ristorante L'Estasi
2 minutes' walk
Known for its delectable pastas and local wine selection, this eatery boasts a charming atmosphere ideal for couples.
Le Cantine Di Oddo
4 minutes' walk
A delightful bistro offering fresh, local ingredients in a friendly setting, with vegan options available and outdoor seating.
Bar Sensi
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local wines and aperitifs, hosting weekly events for guests to unwind and enjoy the local nightlife.
Piazza del Comune
7 minutes' walk
The vibrant heart of Assisi where visitors enjoy local street performances, live music events, and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Assisi9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi - Umbria International Airport (PEG)31 min
·
20.1
km
Falconara Airport (AOI)166 min
·
110.5
km
Train
Perugia P.S.G.22 min
·
14.1
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop30 min
·
2.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About Hotel Fontebella
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Fontebella?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Fontebella?
Private parking is available nearby for €18 per day, and reservation is not possible.
What dining options are available at Hotel Fontebella?
On-site dining includes Restaurant Il Frantoio, which specializes in truffle dishes and homemade pasta, and offers an extensive wine selection.
Which landmarks are close to Hotel Fontebella?
Hotel Fontebella is located just 0.5 km from the Upper and Lower Basilicas of St Francis and 1 km from Rocca Maggiore.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Fontebella?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and a private bathroom with a spa bathtub.
What breakfast options does Hotel Fontebella provide?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of €6 and is served in the Sala degli Archi.
Does Hotel Fontebella offer business services?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and a business center for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Fontebella?
The hotel offers bike tours, hiking, and themed dinner nights.
What features does the property highlight at Hotel Fontebella?
Notable highlights include a 24-hour reception, a bar/lounge, a garden terrace, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Hotel Fontebella from the nearest airport?
Hotel Fontebella is 16 km from Perugia P.S.G. and 5 km from Sant'Egidio Airport.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Fontebella speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, enhancing communication with international guests.