Barisciano Hotelek

Quick description

This 16th century monastery is 5 km from Santo Stefano di Sessanio, voted one of Italy's most beautiful villages. The residence offers a restaurant, free bike hire, and classic-style rooms with an LCD satellite TV. A 5-minute drive from Bariscino, Monastero San Colombo Residenza D'Epoca is set at the start of the Navelli Plateau, famous for its saffron production. The Gran Sasso Mountain is 35 km away. With free wired internet, all rooms at Monastero San Colombo include tiled floors and a minibar. Each room has a private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletry set. Traditional cuisine from Abruzzo is served at the restaurant, including local ricotta, cured meats and lentils from nearby Santo Stefano. A varied breakfast buffet is available each morning.

Quick description

Set in a Renaissance palace, La Loggia lies in the Medieval town of Barisciano, on the edge of Gran Sasso National Park. Its unique rooms are filled with antique furniture. The Palazzo's rooms all feature exposed wooden beams with parquet or terracotta floors and views of the surrounding countryside. Their fully equipped bathrooms have colourful tiles and candles. Some rooms have a separate dining area with stone fireplace, others offers a four-poster bed. Breakfast includes local cold meats, fresh bread and homemade cakes. It is served daily in the Loggia's atmospheric breakfast room with its 13th century archway. The residence is set in a large garden including sun terraces with tables and chairs. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. La Loggia provides a free shuttle service to L'Aquila Train Station, 15 km away. Transport to Airports in Pescara and Rome can be arranged upon request.

Important information

Transfer to L'Aquila Train Station is free. Other shuttle services have a surcharge.