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Il Podestà, Fabriano Overview
Il Podestà is located in Fabriano, Italy. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 44 guest reviews.
Il Podestà in Fabriano, Italy, is a practical base for travellers who want to move easily between town and the wider Marche region. Located on Corso Della Repubblica, 33, it suits guests who prefer being close to everyday life and short walks to the historic centre. With a guest rating of 8/10 from 44 reviews, the overall impression is steady and welcoming, and many visitors mention the convenience of services that make independent travel smoother. Families appreciate the family rooms and the fact that children are welcome, while pet owners value that pets are allowed, which can be a deciding factor for longer stays. For groups or travellers who like flexibility, the shared kitchen and luggage storage help you manage meals and arrivals at your own pace. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout are also a plus for guests sensitive to smells.
If you’re planning day trips, Grotte di Frasassi is about 15 km away, making it one of the easiest major excursions from Fabriano. Inside town, the Museo della Carta e della Filigrana is roughly 1.2 km, offering a strong cultural contrast to the caves, while the Cattedrale di San Venanzio and the old-town lanes are around 1.1 km. Reviews also highlight the usefulness of lift access for getting around with luggage, and the private check-in/check-out process can reduce friction on arrival.
Il Podestà is best for families, pet-friendly travellers, and road-trip guests who want a calm, service-led stay in Fabriano without relying on on-site parking.
Important information
there are paid and free public parking close to the property.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Il Podestà?
Worth considering if you want a well-reviewed, centrally located base in Fabriano with modern conveniences and city views. The 8/10 rating from 44 reviews suggests guests generally find it a comfortable, practical stay, but the lack of on-site parking is a key trade-off.
Best For
- Travelers who value city views and a convenient central location in Fabriano
- Families needing family rooms and a straightforward, service-focused stay (lift, luggage storage, non-smoking areas)
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed
- Visitors planning day trips to Grotte di Frasassi (about 15 km away)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need parking on site, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving outside the check-in window (check-in is 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM)
- Light planners who prefer fully private facilities, since there is a shared kitchen and private check-in/check-out is noted but not the absence of shared spaces
What to Expect
You arrive to a city-centered setting with city views and a modern, tidy feel, helped by non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout. Check-in is available in the evening window, and the property offers practical touches like a lift and luggage storage so you can settle in without hassle. In the day, you can use the free beach shuttle and WiFi, and you’re set up for onward exploring with car rental service mentioned. Guests’ overall 8/10 sentiment across 44 reviews points to a convenient, comfortable base rather than a luxury retreat.
Location Intelligence
Il Podestà is in Fabriano on Corso Della Repubblica, positioned for convenient access to the town while offering city views. It’s about 15 km from Grotte di Frasassi, making it a reasonable base for that day trip. Parking is not available, so plan accordingly for getting around.
Rooms & Comfort at Il Podestà
Two-Bedroom Apartment
The unit offers 4 beds.
- Private bathroom
Business Double or Twin Room
1 Queen Bed301 sq feet, located on the top floor Layout - Living room, dining area, and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 40-inch flat-screen TVFood & Drink - Kitchen with oven,...
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Microwave
Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this apartment comes with a kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Double Room
Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Il Podestà Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Key access
Shopping on site
Reception hall
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Free beach shuttle
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Il Podestà Photos
Il Podestà Location in Fabriano
Closest Airports
- Ancona Falconara Airport 62 km
- Perugia San Francesco d’Assisi Airport 100 km
- Rome Ciampino Airport 255 km
What's Nearby
- Fabriano Train Station 1.6 km
- Fabriano Historic Centre 0.9 km
- Piazza del Comune (Fabriano) 1.0 km
- Centro Commerciale (Fabriano) 4.5 km
- Parco della Resistenza (Fabriano) 2.2 km
Top Attractions
- Grotte di Frasassi 15 km
- Abbazia di San Vittore alle Chiuse 18 km
- Museo della Carta e della Filigrana 1.2 km
- Cattedrale di San Venanzio (Fabriano) 1.1 km
- Oratorio della Carità (Fabriano) 1.3 km
City Walks
- Corso della Repubblica stroll 0.1 km
- Historic centre loop (Piazza del Comune area) 1.0 km
- Museum walk: Carta e Filigrana 1.2 km
- Cathedral and old-town lanes 1.1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Podestà
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Trattoria Da Mario
ItalianComfort-food trattoria atmosphere with seasonal plates that suit both casual dinners and family meals.
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Pizzeria La Piazza
Pizza & ItalianPopular for its wood-fired-style pizzas and easygoing vibe near Fabriano’s main squares.
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Osteria del Vicolo
Tuscan-style ItalianSmall-osteria feel with regional dishes and a friendly pace that works well for an evening stroll.
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Gelateria Artigianale Fabriano
Gelato & DessertsA go-to for artisan gelato and quick desserts after exploring the historic centre.
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Caffè Centrale Fabriano
Coffee & PastriesClassic café stop for espresso and pastries, ideal for a low-key breakfast near town sights.
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Ristorante La Loggia
ItalianA more polished Italian dining room offering a calm setting for longer dinners.
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Pasticceria San Venanzio
Bakery & PastriesBakery counter favourites and local sweets that pair well with a morning walk through the old town.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Gigi
ItalianFamily-friendly pizzeria with straightforward Italian dishes and a dependable, casual atmosphere.
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Trattoria Verde
ItalianSimple, seasonal Italian cooking with a comfortable feel for travellers on road trips.
FAQ About Il Podestà
Is Il Podestà in Fabriano good for families?
Il Podestà is family-friendly and allows children, with family rooms available. Guests who travel with kids often look for a straightforward setup and services that help with arrivals and daily routines, and the property’s facilities are geared toward that kind of stay.
Does Il Podestà allow pets?
Yes. Il Podestà allows pets, which is helpful for travellers who don’t want to leave animals behind. When booking, confirm any pet-related expectations with the property, since policies can vary by size or stay length even when pets are permitted.
How walkable is Il Podestà for exploring Fabriano’s centre?
Il Podestà is on Corso Della Repubblica, 33, placing you within an easy walk of Fabriano’s historic centre. The Cattedrale di San Venanzio is about 1.1 km away, and the Museo della Carta e della Filigrana is roughly 1.2 km, making strolls practical.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Podestà?
Check-in at Il Podestà is from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. The property also offers private check-in/check-out, which can make arrival and departure feel more controlled and less rushed.
Does Il Podestà have parking available?
No. Il Podestà lists parking as not available. If you’re driving, plan for alternative parking options nearby and consider how you’ll handle luggage on arrival.
How far is Il Podestà from Grotte di Frasassi?
Grotte di Frasassi is about 15 km from Il Podestà. This makes it a realistic day trip by car or organized transport, depending on your schedule and how you prefer to handle timing.
Does Il Podestà offer a lift and luggage support?
Yes. Il Podestà has a lift/elevator, which helps when moving between floors with luggage. It also provides luggage storage, so you can store bags before check-in or after check-out.
What should I know about shared kitchen access at Il Podestà?
Il Podestà includes a shared kitchen, which can be useful if you want flexibility for simple meals during your stay. The property also has shared kitchen-related hygiene support, including hand sanitizer in key areas, to help guests feel more comfortable.
Il Podestà Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Il Podestà Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
44 reviews
