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La Torre di Barbara, Ardea Overview
La Torre di Barbara is located in Ardea, Italy. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 17 guest reviews.
La Torre di Barbara in Ardea, Italy, is a charming retreat that welcomes families and solo travelers with open arms. Located at 33 Via Apriliana, this property offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making it a great base for exploring the region.
Families will appreciate the spacious layout, which includes family rooms and a terrace where you can enjoy evening barbecues or simply relax in the fresh air. Guests have noted the convenience of the electric bicycle charging station, perfect for those looking to explore the scenic surroundings on two wheels. The express check-in and check-out process has received positive remarks, allowing for a smooth arrival and departure experience.
Just a short drive away, you’ll find the popular Zoo Marine, a family favorite, located about 5 kilometers from the hotel. For history enthusiasts, Ostia Antica, with its remarkable ancient ruins, is approximately 15 kilometers away. Additionally, the sandy shores of Lido di Ostia Beach, about 16 kilometers from La Torre di Barbara, offer a delightful escape for sun-seekers.
Guests have praised the peaceful environment, making it easy to unwind. Many have highlighted the safety deposit box as a thoughtful touch for securing valuables while exploring. Proximity to local attractions such as the Centro Commerciale La Griffe (1.5 km) and Parco della Rimembranza (1 km) adds to the appeal, providing options for shopping and leisurely walks.
Whether you're planning a family vacation or a solo getaway, La Torre di Barbara provides a welcoming space that balances comfort with accessibility to some of the region's highlights. Its combination of thoughtful amenities and strategic location makes it a suitable choice for many travelers.
Important information
Medieval tower form 12th century.Please note that the property is not air-conditioned, the building with its wide walls will provide cold temperature during summer and warm temperature during winter.If needed there are fans available at the reception.When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 7EUR per pet/per night applies. Please note that a maximum of 2 pets is allowedAll requests for pets are subject to confirmation by the property.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Torre di Barbara?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, family-friendly base in Ardea with practical amenities like express check-in/out and car hire. The 9.4/10 rating from 17 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay experience for many guests.
Best For
- Families needing space and a comfortable home base for day trips to Zoo Marine and Ostia Antica
- Solo travelers who prefer a quiet, non-smoking setting with straightforward logistics like express check-in/check-out
- Groups or families planning outdoor meals with BBQ facilities and time on the terrace
- Travelers who want easy access to regional attractions and can use discounted offsite parking and car hire
Not Ideal For
- Guests who rely on walking to major attractions, since the listed sights are 5–20 km away
- Travelers with very early or late schedules, since check-in is limited to 03:00 PM–04:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM
- Anyone who needs on-site parking or specific parking details beyond discounted offsite rates, since parking is described as offsite (discounted rates available)
What to Expect
You arrive at La Torre di Barbara at mid-afternoon and settle into a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels geared toward both families and solo travelers. The property’s non-smoking environment and practical services like express check-in/check-out make the start of the stay feel smooth. Days can be spent driving out to Zoo Marine and farther excursions like Ostia Antica and Lido di Ostia Beach, returning to unwind on the terrace or using BBQ facilities. With a 9.4/10 guest rating from 17 reviews, the overall impression is that many guests find the stay comfortable and well-managed.
Location Intelligence
Ardea is a practical launch point for regional day trips, with Zoo Marine about 5 km away and major historical/coastal options like Ostia Antica (15 km) and Lido di Ostia Beach (16 km). For airport access, Rome Ciampino is about 25 km and Rome Fiumicino about 40 km, so planning transport in advance is important. Since the attractions listed are not described as walkable, having a car (including car hire) will likely make the itinerary easier.
Is La Torre di Barbara Worth the Price?
Average Price
68
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Cheapest Month
November
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Rooms & Comfort at La Torre di Barbara
La Torre di Barbara Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Ironing service
Car hire
Solarium
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Shopping on site
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
La Torre di Barbara Photos
La Torre di Barbara Location in Ardea
Closest Airports
- Rome Ciampino Airport 25 km
- Rome Fiumicino Airport 40 km
What's Nearby
- Ardea Train Station 1 km
- Centro Commerciale La Griffe 1.5 km
- Parco della Rimembranza 1 km
- Castello di Giulio II 2 km
Top Attractions
- Zoo Marine 5 km
- Ostia Antica 15 km
- Lido di Ostia Beach 16 km
- Castelli Romani 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Lago di Albano 20 km
- Parco Nazionale del Circeo 25 km
- Beaches of Torvaianica 10 km
- Riserva Naturale Statale del Litorale Romano 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Torre di Barbara
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas.
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Ristorante Il Pescatore
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood dishes with a seaside flair.
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Trattoria La Dolce Vita
ItalianA cozy spot for traditional Italian dishes.
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Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for a morning coffee or a light snack.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
MediterraneanKnown for its beautiful garden setting and fresh ingredients.
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Ristorante La Torre
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu.
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Pizzeria Al Focolare
ItalianOffers a variety of pizzas baked in a traditional wood-fired oven.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and sweet treats.
10
Ristorante La Bottega
ItalianA charming eatery with a focus on local ingredients.
FAQ About La Torre di Barbara
Is La Torre di Barbara suitable for families?
Yes, La Torre di Barbara is ideal for families, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like family rooms and BBQ facilities.
How far is La Torre di Barbara from the nearest beach?
La Torre di Barbara is approximately 10 km from the beautiful beaches of Torvaianica, making it a convenient choice for beach lovers.
Does La Torre di Barbara provide parking facilities?
Yes, La Torre di Barbara offers discounted offsite parking rates for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What are some nearby attractions to La Torre di Barbara?
Nearby attractions include Zoo Marine, which is 5 km away, and the historical site of Ostia Antica, located about 15 km from the hotel.
Can I charge my electric bicycle at La Torre di Barbara?
Yes, La Torre di Barbara features an electric bicycle charging station for guests looking to explore the area on two wheels.
What time is check-in at La Torre di Barbara?
Check-in at La Torre di Barbara is available from 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM, allowing for a flexible arrival.
Is La Torre di Barbara a non-smoking property?
Yes, La Torre di Barbara maintains a non-smoking policy to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.
How far is La Torre di Barbara from the nearest train station?
La Torre di Barbara is just 1 km away from the Ardea Train Station, providing easy access to public transport.
La Torre di Barbara Policies
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La Torre di Barbara Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
17 reviews
