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About the Hotel

Ss696 14, Celano, Italy, 67041
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Close to the Gorges of Celano
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Il Fortino is located in Celano, within the protected territory of the Velino Sirente Natural Park. This hotel is surrounded by the highest peaks of the Apennine mountain range, offering scenic views of the valleys and canyons. It is situated a short drive from key attractions such as the historic Torre delle Stelle in Aielli and the ski slopes of Ovindoli.

Rooms

The hotel offers several types of accommodations including the Suite Le Vette, featuring two connecting rooms and spacious layouts. Each room provides ample natural light and some include private balconies for panoramic views. The Family Room comes equipped with two TVs and a sliding door for added privacy.

Dining

Breakfast options at Il Fortino include freshly baked croissants, homemade pastries, and a variety of fresh juices. The breakfast is organized and served at the table for convenience, allowing guests to fully enjoy their meals. Guests can also find an on-site restaurant, offering local cuisine and hospitality from the proprietors.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel provides a tranquil patio area, allowing guests to unwind in a serene environment surrounded by nature. The spacious bathrooms in select rooms feature large showers for a refreshing experience. Guests can enjoy reading or relaxing while taking in the views from their balconies or outside seating areas.

Additional Services

Il Fortino offers convenient parking options and is easily accessible from the A24 highway connecting Pescara and Rome. The hotel also has special arrangements for guests visiting the nearby Immacolata Clinic or the Fucino Space Center, providing discounted stays. Guidance from friendly staff is available for local excursions and recommendations.

Highlights

Location: Within the Velino Sirente protected territory

Rooms: Suite Le Vette, Family Room

Dining: Breakfast served at the table with homemade pastries

Wellness: Spacious bathrooms with large showers

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Castello Piccolomini for stunning views of Celano.
  • Try the local pasta dish, Fettuccine alla Celanese, at Trattoria Da Franco.
  • Explore the Museo della Preistoria for fascinating artifacts.
  • Stroll through Celano's historic market on Wednesdays for local delicacies.
  • Take a scenic hike in the nearby Sirente Velino Regional Park.
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Il Fortino offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Il Fortino offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Il Fortino Location

Ss696 14, Celano, Italy, 67041
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Ss696 14, Celano, Italy, 67041
Nearby
Paese di Celano
Celano Centro Storico
2200 ft
Restaurants
Il Rifugio
3000 ft
Via Margine
Ristorante Le Gole
1700 ft
Via Sardellino 2
Explore Celano
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piccolomini Castle
Piccolomini Castle
20 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning architecture and panoramic views of Celano; often hosts guided tours and cultural events.
Celano Centro Storico
Celano Centro Storico
20 minutes' walk
Charming historic center featuring quaint streets, local shops, and beautiful squares; perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Museo d'Arte Sacra della Marsica
Museo d'Arte Sacra della Marsica
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing sacred art from the region, housed in a beautiful setting; offers educational tours on weekends.
Gole di Celano
Gole di Celano
20 minutes' walk
Breathtaking natural gorge with trails for hiking enthusiasts; ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Hiking in Gole di Celano
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails in the stunning gorge; equipment rental available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios; perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after a day of exploring.
Mountain Biking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails in the surrounding areas; bike rentals available, catering to both novice and expert riders.
Local Markets
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets with fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies; a fantastic way to experience local culture and flavors.
Ristorante Le Gole
Ristorante Le Gole
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant offering farm-to-table dishes, featuring fresh pasta and local wines; reservations recommended.
Il Rifugio
Il Rifugio
11 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving a variety of traditional Italian dishes; known for delicious pizzas and desserts with gluten-free options.
Celano Teatro
20 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a diverse range of performances from musicals to plays, frequently hosts performances for all ages.
Live Music at local bars
20 minutes' walk
Casual bars featuring live music events, from jazz nights to acoustic sets; a great way to enjoy local talent and nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Celano20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Abruzzo (PSR)145 min  ·  59.9 mi
Ciampino (CIA)182 min  ·  75.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Il Fortino guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 151 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 465 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Il Fortino
What is the distance from Il Fortino to Abruzzo Airport?
Il Fortino is located 94 km from Abruzzo Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Fortino?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Il Fortino?
Il Fortino features an on-site restaurant that serves Italian cuisine.
How far is the city center of Celano from Il Fortino?
The city center of Celano can be reached within a 20-minute walk, approximately 2 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Il Fortino?
Rooms at Il Fortino include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with bidet and free toiletries.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Il Fortino?
Guests can engage in skiing and other outdoor activities in and around Celano.
Is parking available at Il Fortino?
Free private parking is available on-site at Il Fortino.
What options are available for breakfast at Il Fortino?
Il Fortino offers a buffet, à la carte, or Italian breakfast each morning.
Which attractions are near Il Fortino?
Nearby attractions include Fucino Hill (6 km) and Campo Felice-Rocca di Cambio (31 km).
Does Il Fortino have facilities for families?
Il Fortino offers large family rooms and connecting rooms designed for comfort and accessibility.

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