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Ristorante Il Rigoletto
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Il Rifugio del Cuore, Collestatte Overview
Il Rifugio del Cuore is located in Collestatte, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Il Rifugio del Cuore in Collestatte, Italy, offers a welcoming retreat for couples and solo explorers seeking a peaceful getaway. Located on Via Gildo Ginepro 16, this pet-friendly hotel prioritizes comfort and convenience, ensuring a delightful stay for both you and your furry companions.
Guests appreciate the non-smoking rooms, which are thoughtfully disinfected between stays to maintain a clean environment. The seamless contactless check-in and check-out process enhances the overall experience, allowing travelers to settle in quickly and focus on the beauty of their surroundings. Many visitors have praised the cozy ambiance, with one guest noting that the fireplace in the spacious apartment creates a warm atmosphere after a day spent hiking nearby.
Nature lovers will find plenty to do in the vicinity, with the stunning Cascata delle Marmore just 20 kilometers away, offering breathtaking views and fantastic photo opportunities. The historical Basilica di San Francesco, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a short 25 kilometers from the hotel, while the ancient Roman Theatre in Spoleto can be reached in about 30 kilometers. For those looking to explore local culture, Assisi is just a 35-kilometer drive, making Il Rifugio del Cuore an excellent base for day trips.
The hotel also provides discounted rates for offsite parking, which is a bonus for road-trippers. Additionally, guests have highlighted the availability of a first aid kit, adding an extra layer of reassurance during their stay. Whether you are looking to unwind in nature or explore Italy's rich history, Il Rifugio del Cuore serves as a comfortable haven for your travels.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Il Rifugio del Cuore in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Should You Book Il Rifugio del Cuore?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, comfortable base in Collestatte with strong guest satisfaction (9/10 from 7 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It’s especially attractive for travelers who value pet-friendly policies and easy check-in/out options.
Best For
- Couples seeking a peaceful getaway, supported by the hotel’s stated focus on couples and consistently high guest rating
- Solo travelers who want a calm retreat with reliable basics like free wired internet and non-smoking rooms
- Pet owners traveling with dogs, since the hotel is explicitly pet-friendly and offers covered/discounted parking options
- Road-trip travelers who prefer to drive, because parking is free and there are nearby major day-trip sights like Cascata delle Marmore (20 km) and Spoleto’s Roman Theatre (30 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in beyond the stated window (check-in is 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM)
- Guests who strongly prefer on-site parking only, since parking is described as covered and offsite parking with discounted rates available
- Travelers flying into Rome Fiumicino may find the transfer longer (130 km), making this less convenient than options closer to Perugia
What to Expect
You arrive to Collestatte and check in during the afternoon window, with contactless check-in/check-out available for a smooth, low-friction start. The stay feels geared toward comfort and calm, with non-smoking spaces and rooms disinfected between stays. Mornings are easy to plan because you can quickly set out for day trips such as Cascata delle Marmore (20 km) or Basilica di San Francesco (25 km), then return to a quieter base. Reviews are notably positive overall, with a 9/10 score from 7 reviews, suggesting guests generally find the experience welcoming and well-managed.
Location Intelligence
Collestatte works well as a driving base for major Umbrian/central Italian highlights: Cascata delle Marmore (20 km), Basilica di San Francesco (25 km), and Spoleto’s Roman Theatre (30 km) are all within practical reach. For arrivals, Perugia San Francesco d’Assisi Airport is the closest at 30 km, while Rome Fiumicino Airport (130 km) is farther and better suited to longer transfer plans. The hotel’s free parking makes it simpler to explore nearby restaurants like Ristorante Il Rigoletto and Trattoria Da Nino without relying on transport.
Rooms & Comfort at Il Rifugio del Cuore
Il Rifugio del Cuore Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
First aid kit available
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Contactless check-in/check-out
Il Rifugio del Cuore Photos
Il Rifugio del Cuore Location in Collestatte
Closest Airports
- Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport 30 km
- Rome Fiumicino Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Collestatte Train Station 1 km
- Parco della Rocca 1.5 km
- Centro Commerciale Collestrada 15 km
- Castello di Collestatte 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Cascata delle Marmore 20 km
- Basilica di San Francesco 25 km
- Spoleto's Roman Theatre 30 km
- Assisi 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Monti Sibillini National Park 40 km
- Lake Trasimeno 50 km
- Valnerina Valley 15 km
- Cascate di Marmore 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Rifugio del Cuore
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianA cozy spot offering traditional dishes and a warm atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Osteria La Bottega
ItalianOffers a rustic vibe with homemade recipes.
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Caffè del Corso
CafePerfect for a quick coffee break or light snack.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Cigno
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu.
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Gelateria Artigianale
Ice CreamOffers a wide variety of artisanal gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Da Franco
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes and local delicacies.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianFeatures stunning views and a great selection of wines.
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Pasticceria Dolce Vita
BakeryA charming bakery known for its pastries and desserts.
FAQ About Il Rifugio del Cuore
Is Il Rifugio del Cuore suitable for families?
Yes, Il Rifugio del Cuore is pet-friendly and offers ample space, making it suitable for families traveling with pets.
How far is Il Rifugio del Cuore from the nearest train station?
Il Rifugio del Cuore is just 1 km away from the Collestatte Train Station, providing easy access for travelers.
What activities can I enjoy near Il Rifugio del Cuore?
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking in the beautiful surroundings of Collestatte, with natural attractions like Monti Sibillini National Park nearby.
Does Il Rifugio del Cuore have free parking?
Yes, Il Rifugio del Cuore offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Can I check in late at Il Rifugio del Cuore?
Check-in at Il Rifugio del Cuore is available from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, so late arrivals should plan accordingly.
What is the guest rating for Il Rifugio del Cuore?
Il Rifugio del Cuore has an impressive guest rating of 9/10 based on 7 reviews, highlighting its quality and service.
Are there any attractions close to Il Rifugio del Cuore?
Yes, attractions like the Cascata delle Marmore and Spoleto's Roman Theatre are within a short drive from Il Rifugio del Cuore.
Can I enjoy internet access at Il Rifugio del Cuore?
Yes, Il Rifugio del Cuore provides free wired internet access for guests, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
Il Rifugio del Cuore Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Il Rifugio del Cuore Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
7 reviews
