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Ristorante Da Michele
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.
Poggio del Sole, Castiglione Del Lago Overview
Poggio del Sole is located in Castiglione Del Lago, Italy. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 47 guest reviews.
Poggio del Sole, located in Castiglione del Lago, Italy, is an inviting retreat set amidst the picturesque Umbrian countryside. This family-friendly hotel on Loc. Ceraso is especially suited for families, pet owners, and road trippers looking for a relaxing base to explore the surrounding area.
Families will find spacious family rooms that cater to their needs, while parents can unwind at the outdoor swimming pool. The hotel also offers BBQ facilities, making it easy to enjoy casual evening meals together. Guests appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join in the fun. Reviews highlight how welcoming the staff is, often going out of their way to ensure that both adults and children feel at home.
For those looking to explore, several nearby attractions are easily accessible. The historic center of Castiglione del Lago is just 2 km away, where cobblestone streets and local shops await. Lake Trasimeno, only 5 km from the hotel, is perfect for leisurely walks or picnics by the water. Additionally, outdoor enthusiasts can visit the Parco Naturalistico del Lago Trasimeno, located 6 km from the hotel, for hiking and wildlife spotting.
Poggio del Sole also emphasizes guest education on local ecosystems and culture, which adds a unique layer to your stay. The electric bicycle charging station is a thoughtful touch for those who wish to explore the area sustainably. With offsite parking available at discounted rates, road-trippers will find this hotel an accommodating choice for their travels in Italy.
Important information
You are advised to bring your own vehicle as the property is not serviced by public transport.Please note that the pool is open from 5 May until 30 September.Heating is not included in the rate.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.
Should You Book Poggio del Sole?
Worth booking if you want a calm, countryside base near Lake Trasimeno with strong guest satisfaction (8.9/10 from 47 reviews). It’s a particularly good fit for families and pet owners who value free parking and a pool while exploring nearby sights by car.
Best For
- Families looking for a family-friendly stay with family rooms and a swimming pool for downtime
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and benefit from free on-site parking
- Road trippers who prefer an easy driving base to reach Lake Trasimeno and Isola Maggiore (about 5–8 km away)
- Guests who want a relaxed, nature-and-culture oriented base with local ecosystem/culture education and BBQ facilities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need walkable access to restaurants and attractions on foot, since the key sights listed are several kilometers away
- Guests who require a strict, early check-in time, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive at Poggio del Sole in the Umbrian countryside around Loc. Ceraso, with a relaxed feel that suits families and pet travelers. The stay is built around practical comforts like free parking, soundproof rooms, and a swimming pool for easy afternoons. In the mornings, you can plan short drives to nearby highlights such as Castello di Castiglione del Lago (about 2 km) and the Lake Trasimeno area (about 5 km), then return for a quieter evening in the countryside. Reviews are notably positive overall, with an 8.9/10 score from 47 reviews, suggesting guests generally find the experience welcoming and well-matched to the hotel’s family/pet focus.
Location Intelligence
Poggio del Sole is positioned as a convenient base for exploring Castiglione del Lago and the Lake Trasimeno region, with Isola Maggiore roughly 8 km away and Parco Naturalistico del Lago Trasimeno about 6 km. For dining, there are several nearby Italian options listed (Ristorante Da Michele, Trattoria Il Ritorno, Pizzeria La Torre, and Osteria Il Gallo), but the main attractions cited are a short drive rather than immediately walkable. The closest airport is Perugia San Francesco d’Assisi Airport (40 km), with Florence (120 km) and Rome Fiumicino (180 km) as longer options.
Rooms & Comfort at Poggio del Sole
Apartment with Garden View
The unit has 3 beds.
- Private bathroom
- Board games/puzzles
Classic Triple Room
The pool with a view is the standout feature of this triple room. In the kitchen, guests will find a refrigerator, a dishwasher and a tea and coffee maker. This air-conditioned triple room has a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Apartment
Rustic-style apartment offering free Wi-Fi, a living area with kitchenette, and a bathroom with free toiletries.Heating is not included in the rate.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring an equipped patio, this rustic-style apartment offers free Wi-Fi, and a living area with kitchenette and flat-screen TV. The bathroom includes free toiletries.Heating is not included in the...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Poggio del Sole Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
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
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Activities
Table tennis
Playground on site
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Poggio del Sole Photos
Poggio del Sole Location in Castiglione Del Lago
Closest Airports
- Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport 40 km
- Florence Airport 120 km
- Rome Fiumicino Airport 180 km
What's Nearby
- Castiglione del Lago Train Station 2 km
- Lago Trasimeno 5 km
- Historic Center of Castiglione del Lago 2 km
- Parco del Trasimeno 3 km
- Castello di Zocco 7 km
Top Attractions
- Isola Maggiore 8 km
- Lake Trasimeno 5 km
- Castello di Castiglione del Lago 2 km
- Parco Naturalistico del Lago Trasimeno 6 km
- Eremo di Montecasale 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Trasimeno 5 km
- Parco del Trasimeno 3 km
- Monti del Trasimeno 10 km
- Foresta di Città della Pieve 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Poggio del Sole
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Trattoria Il Ritorno
ItalianOffers traditional Umbrian dishes with a modern twist.
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Pizzeria La Torre
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and local wines.
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Osteria Il Gallo
ItalianA cozy spot serving regional specialties.
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Caffè del Lago
CafePerfect for coffee and pastries with a lake view.
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Ristorante Al Pescatore
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh fish dishes sourced from the lake.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers delicious homemade gelato in various flavors.
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Ristorante Il Sorriso
ItalianA family-friendly place with a diverse menu.
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Ristorante La Bottega
ItalianKnown for its extensive wine selection and local dishes.
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Bar Pasticceria La Fenice
CafeA lovely cafe for light bites and coffee.
FAQ About Poggio del Sole
Is Poggio del Sole suitable for families?
Yes, Poggio del Sole is family-friendly with amenities like a children's playground and family rooms, making it an excellent choice for families.
What attractions are near Poggio del Sole?
Poggio del Sole is located just 2 km from the historic center of Castiglione del Lago and close to Lake Trasimeno, offering plenty of sightseeing opportunities.
Can I bring my pet to Poggio del Sole?
Yes, Poggio del Sole is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for your stay.
How far is Poggio del Sole from the nearest train station?
Poggio del Sole is approximately 2 km from the Castiglione del Lago Train Station, providing convenient access for travelers.
Does Poggio del Sole have a swimming pool?
Yes, Poggio del Sole features an outdoor swimming pool where guests can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Poggio del Sole?
Check-in at Poggio del Sole is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Is parking available at Poggio del Sole?
Yes, Poggio del Sole offers free parking for guests, making it easy for those traveling by car.
How quiet is the area around Poggio del Sole?
The area around Poggio del Sole is tranquil and peaceful, ideal for a relaxing getaway in the serene Umbrian countryside.
Poggio del Sole Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Poggio del Sole Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
47 reviews
