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Tenute Donna Franca, Elice Overview
Tenute Donna Franca is located in Elice, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
Tenute Donna Franca in Elice, Italy, offers a charming retreat for families and solo travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Located on Strada Baricelle, this inviting property features non-smoking rooms with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. The shared lounge and terrace provide lovely spaces to relax, while the option for discounted offsite parking adds a practical touch.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Monti della Laga National Park, just 15 kilometers away, where hiking trails wind through stunning landscapes. History buffs can explore the impressive Castello di Civitella del Tronto, located 18 kilometers from the hotel. The vibrant Pescara Beach is a mere 25 kilometers away, inviting guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the Adriatic Sea.
Reviewers frequently highlight the pet-friendly policy, making it an attractive option for those traveling with furry companions. Many guests mention the warm hospitality and the sense of community fostered by the shared kitchen, which allows for easy meal preparation. Families particularly enjoy the spacious family rooms and the relaxing atmosphere, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploration.
The nearby Elice Train Station, just 3 kilometers from the hotel, offers convenient access for day trips to surrounding areas, while Parco della Libertà and Centro Commerciale Gran Sasso are also within a short drive. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, Tenute Donna Franca serves as a welcoming base for your Italian getaway.
Important information
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.
Should You Book Tenute Donna Franca?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, comfortable base with strong guest satisfaction (9/10 from 4 reviews) and practical amenities like air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value a relaxed stay with a salt-water pool and pet-friendly options.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a relaxed on-site downtime option like a salt-water pool
- Solo travelers looking for a comfortable, non-smoking, air-conditioned retreat with a shared lounge/TV area
- Pet owners who want a place that explicitly allows pets while still offering non-smoking accommodations
- Nature and day-trip travelers who want easy access to Monti della Laga National Park (15 km) and other regional sights like Castello di Civitella del Tronto (18 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who prefer fully private common areas, since there is a shared lounge/TV area and a shared kitchen
- Those who strongly need walkable access to major attractions and beaches, because the listed highlights are 15–25 km away (national park, castle, and Pescara Beach)
- Light packers who don’t want to manage pet policies or shared spaces, since pets are allowed and some areas are shared
What to Expect
You arrive at Tenute Donna Franca in Elice and immediately get a calm, retreat-like feel, with non-smoking, air-conditioned rooms designed for comfort. Days can be spent relaxing outdoors on the terrace and unwinding by the salt-water pool, then gathering in the shared lounge/TV area. The shared kitchen and lounge setup makes it easy to keep a casual routine without feeling overly formal. Based on the small but strong review signal (9/10 from 4 reviews), guests seem to appreciate the comfort and the relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
Elice is a practical base for regional day trips, with Monti della Laga National Park about 15 km away and Castello di Civitella del Tronto roughly 18 km from the property. Pescara Beach is listed at 25 km, so plan on using transport rather than expecting easy walking. For arrivals, Abruzzo Airport is about 20 km and Pescara Airport about 22 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Tenute Donna Franca
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The apartment provides a wardrobe, a dressing room, heating, a flat-screen TV, as well as...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Luxury Quadruple Room
The hot tub is a top feature of this quadruple room. The quadruple room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a bath. This quadruple room...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Quadruple Room with Terrace
The quadruple room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, a terrace with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
This triple room provides a fireplace. The triple room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower and a bidet. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Tenute Donna Franca Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Salt-water pool
Fence around pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Tenute Donna Franca Photos
Tenute Donna Franca Location in Elice
Closest Airports
- Abruzzo Airport 20 km
- Pescara Airport 22 km
What's Nearby
- Elice Train Station 3 km
- Parco della Libertà 5 km
- Centro Commerciale Gran Sasso 7 km
- Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista 1 km
Top Attractions
- Monti della Laga National Park 15 km
- Castello di Civitella del Tronto 18 km
- Pescara Beach 25 km
- Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Gran Sasso d'Italia 30 km
- Sorgenti del Pescara 12 km
- Lago di Campotosto 28 km
- Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Tenute Donna Franca
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Trattoria Il Pescatore
SeafoodFresh seafood dishes served in a rustic setting.
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Pizzeria Al Taglio
PizzaFamous for its delicious, crispy pizza by the slice.
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Osteria del Borgo
MediterraneanA delightful place offering traditional Mediterranean cuisine.
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Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for a quick coffee and pastry in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianKnown for its extensive wine list and garden seating.
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Bar Ristorante Da Leo
ItalianA family-run restaurant with a welcoming vibe.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and unique flavors.
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Ristorante La Storia
ItalianA great spot for enjoying classic Italian dishes.
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Pizzeria Bella Napoli
PizzaOffers a wide variety of pizzas in a casual setting.
FAQ About Tenute Donna Franca
Is Tenute Donna Franca suitable for families?
Yes, Tenute Donna Franca offers family rooms and a salt-water pool, making it an excellent choice for families.
How far is Tenute Donna Franca from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Elice Train Station, is approximately 3 km away from Tenute Donna Franca.
What amenities does Tenute Donna Franca provide?
Tenute Donna Franca features air conditioning, a shared kitchen, a salt-water pool, and non-smoking rooms for guest comfort.
Can I bring my pet to Tenute Donna Franca?
Yes, Tenute Donna Franca is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets during their stay.
Does Tenute Donna Franca have a shared lounge area?
Yes, Tenute Donna Franca includes a shared lounge and TV area for guests to relax and socialize.
What is the guest rating of Tenute Donna Franca?
Tenute Donna Franca has an impressive guest rating of 9/10 based on 4 reviews.
How far is Tenute Donna Franca from Monti della Laga National Park?
Tenute Donna Franca is located about 15 km from Monti della Laga National Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Is Tenute Donna Franca noisy at night?
Tenute Donna Franca is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
Tenute Donna Franca Policies
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Tenute Donna Franca Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
4 reviews
