Il Ghiottone Umbro, Todi

Location

Il Ghiottone Umbro sits atop the historic wall of Todi, a medieval hill town surrounded by the stunning Umbrian countryside. This location allows easy access to local restaurants, bars, and historic sights, all within 10 minutes on foot from Piazza del Popolo. The surrounding areas offer plenty of hiking paths and nature for outdoor enthusiasts.

Accommodations

The guesthouse features three double rooms with a blend of rustic charm and Scandinavian design. Each room is decorated with high-quality linens, wellness products from Karmameju, and comfortable bedding, ensuring a restful stay. The Tower Room includes a canopy bed and en-suite bathroom with a bathtub showing valley views.

Dining

Daily breakfast showcases homemade items, including freshly baked sourdough bread, seasonal fruit, and a variety of egg dishes. The large panoramic terrace is ideal for al fresco breakfasts and evening aperitivi. Guests can enjoy a welcome dinner featuring fresh, local truffles as part of specialized culinary weekends.

Cooking School

I Ghiottone Umbro offers a hands-on cooking school limited to eight guests, focusing on traditional Italian dishes and seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers. Participants gain insights into authentic cooking practices while preparing meals with guidance from the experienced hosts. The school provides an engaging way to explore Italian cuisine and offers recipes to take home.

Truffle Weekends

Special Truffle Weekends offer immersive experiences with truffle hunts led by knowledgeable locals and their dogs. Guests can participate in truffle cooking lessons and enjoy meals that highlight this delicacy. Accommodations during these weekends combine delicious food with local exploration.

Highlights

Location: 10 min walk from Piazza del Popolo

Accommodations: Tower Room with bathtub and view

Dining: Homemade breakfast with seasonal ingredients

Cooking School: Hands-on lessons limited to 8 guests