Hotel La Torre - Castiglione del Lago

HOTEL OVERVIEW

hotel outside This boutique, family-run hotel is situated in the beautiful ancient centre of Castiglione del Lago, a charming, picturesque village on Trasimeno Lake, in a lush, green part of Umbria. On the border between Umbria and Tuscany on the banks of Lake Trasimeno, near Perugia, the beautiful medieval village of Castiglione del Lago is rich in history, traditions and culture. The hotel itself is located in the pedestrian centre only a few steps from the Palazzo Ducale and the castle, between the church of Santa Maria Maddalena and the 16th century church of San Domenico. The hotel is in a great location for those wishing to enjoy a quiet, relaxing cultural holiday. The elegant, renovated en suite accommodation is perfect as a tranquil, peaceful base for a holiday or a romantic break. Strolling around the village, with plenty of bars and shops selling local produce, you find yourself immersed in the rich culture and history of the place. In the morning, guests can enjoy a good breakfast in the hotel’s elegant bar/breakfast room. Breakfast features bread, cakes and pastries from a bakery and cake shop within the same building as the hotel. The cities of art of Umbria and Tuscany are nearby, with Perugia, Assisi, Todi, Spello, Bevagna, Montefalco, Montepulciano, Pienza, Montalcino, Gubbio, Siena, Arezzo and Cortona all just a short journey away. Alternatively, the picturesque traditional villages around Trasimeno Lake are also worth a visit. With the hotel as a comfortable, relaxing base, you could also visit Santa Maria Maddalena, the 16th century church of San Domenico, and Palazzo Ducale, which is only a short distance from the hotel and has many stunning renaissance frescoes. The impressive medieval fortress, which dominates all of Trasimeno, has breathtaking views and is also worth adding to your itinerary. On Wednesday mornings, you can enjoy a stroll through the market, which is set up around the streets of the village.

LOCATION

City Area:Lake Trasimeno

Italy

GUEST ROOMS

double room The hotel offers a range of accommodation, including superior double or twin rooms, double rooms for single occupancy, triple and quadruple rooms. All of the rooms offer a comfortable, elegant base for a holiday or romantic weekend away. The rooms overlooking the beautiful medieval centre of Castiglione Del Lago are soundproofed and have been furnished with all modern comforts and attention to the finest detail.

• Additional beds
• Colour TV
• Direct dial phone
• Hairdryer available on request

• Heating
• High speed Internet connection
• Individually controlled air conditioning
• Mini bar

• Radio
• Safe
• Soundproof rooms
• Writing desk

BREAKFAST

breakfast In the morning, You can enjoy a good breakfast in the hotel’s elegant bar/breakfast room. Breakfast features bread, cakes and pastries from a bakery and cake shop within the same building as the hotel. Each morning you can awake to the wonderful aroma of freshly-baked bread and croissants.

HOTEL FACILITIES

• Air conditioning
• Credit card accepted
• Currency exchange
• Dogs allowed
• Hairdresser
• Historic building
• Pets accepted
• Recently renovated
• Room service - limited hour
• City guide

• City maps
• Front desk - fax service
• Front desk - safety deposit box
• Luggage room
• Multilingual staff
• Tourist information
• Golf course
• Indoor swimming pool
• Jogging track

• Mountainbikes
• Sport center
• Tennis court
• Windsurfing
• Free parking
• Internet/Email services
• Reading room
• TV Room
• Bar

MAP

map - how to reach

HOW TO REACH THE HOTEL

By car
A1 Motorway:
- exit at Valdichiana for those coming from the north
- exit at Chiusi for those coming from the south.



By train
Castiglione del Lago station
Chiusi-Chianciano Terme station (also for those coming from Siena)
Terontola station (also for those coming from Perugia)



By airplane
S. Egidio Airport, Perugia ( 45 Km )
Fiumicino Airport, Roma ( 210 Km )
Ciampino Airport, Roma ( 200 Km )
Peretola Airport, Firenze ( 130 Km )

TRANSPORT SERVICES

• Free parking

Hotel is situated inside of village's medieval walls and free parchings are just outside of the centre not far from Hotel and are very safe.The train station, situated between Rome and Florence, is only at one km from the centre well connected with city bus, taxi or our private car ( on request ) .