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Ristorante Da Gino
ItalianFamed for its homemade pasta and local wines.
Altrocanto, Farindola Overview
Altrocanto is located in Farindola, Italy. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 32 guest reviews.
Altrocanto in Farindola, Italy, is a delightful accommodation situated at Via San Rocco 4, ideal for families and pet lovers seeking a memorable getaway. This charming hotel embraces a warm atmosphere, making it a great choice for those traveling with children or furry companions. Guests appreciate the air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms that ensure a comfortable stay, while the restaurant on-site serves local cuisine that reflects the rich culinary traditions of the region.
The hotel’s location allows easy access to the stunning natural landscapes of the Abruzzo region. Just 12 kilometers away, Lake Penne offers scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities, while the majestic Gran Sasso is a mere 15 kilometers from the property, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Monti della Laga National Park, about 20 kilometers away, invites adventure seekers to explore its rugged trails and picturesque vistas.
Visitors frequently highlight the friendly and attentive staff, who go out of their way to make each guest feel welcome. Parents traveling with children often note the family-friendly environment, while pet owners express gratitude for the hotel's accommodating pet policy. Accessibility features are also available, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests, including those with disabilities.
For those arriving by car, discounted offsite parking is a convenient option. The terrace provides a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploration, allowing guests to soak in the tranquil atmosphere of Farindola. With its blend of comfort and accessibility, Altrocanto serves as a perfect base for exploring the natural and historical treasures that surround this beautiful area.
Important information
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 Altrocanto?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, welcoming base in Farindola with free parking and a strong track record from recent guests. The 9.7/10 rating from 32 reviews suggests consistently positive stays, especially for travelers who value pets and family-friendly options.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the property is described as ideal for family getaways
- Pet owners, because pets are allowed and the overall stay is positioned as memorable for furry companions
- Active nature and hiking travelers, as Gran Sasso (15 km) and Monti della Laga National Park (20 km) are close enough for day trips
- Travelers who want easy access to local sights and dining, with Castello Piccolomini (10 km) nearby and several Italian restaurants within the area
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving outside the check-in window (03:00 PM to 07:00 PM), since the provided check-in times are limited
- Travelers who strongly prefer on-site parking, because the information specifies free parking and offsite parking with discounted rates available rather than purely on-site parking
- Travelers who need very frequent flight options, since the closest airports are Abruzzo Airport (34 km) and Pescara Airport (38 km) rather than very close alternatives
What to Expect
You arrive to Altrocanto in Farindola and settle into a warm, welcoming atmosphere that guests clearly appreciate, reflected in the 9.7/10 score from 32 reviews. The area feels suited to a relaxed getaway, with nearby landmarks like Castello Piccolomini (10 km) and day-trip options toward Lake Penne and the national park. Evenings can be simple and satisfying with a restaurant on-site and nearby Italian choices such as Ristorante Da Gino and Trattoria La Storia. In the morning, you can plan around the surrounding sights, using the free parking to keep outings flexible.
Location Intelligence
Altrocanto is positioned for day trips to Lake Penne (12 km) and Gran Sasso (15 km), with Monti della Laga National Park (20 km) for longer nature-focused excursions. You’ll also have Castello Piccolomini (10 km) within reach, and several nearby Italian restaurants for meals without needing to travel far. For air travel, plan transfers from Abruzzo Airport (34 km) or Pescara Airport (38 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Altrocanto
Altrocanto Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Emergency cord in bathroom
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Japanese garden
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Altrocanto Photos
Altrocanto Location in Farindola
Closest Airports
- Abruzzo Airport 34 km
- Pescara Airport 38 km
What's Nearby
- Farindola Train Station 1 km
- Parco Nazionale Gran Sasso 5 km
- Penne 10 km
- Castello di Farindola 1 km
Top Attractions
- Lake Penne 12 km
- Gran Sasso 15 km
- Monti della Laga National Park 20 km
- Castello Piccolomini 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Gran Sasso Mountain 15 km
- Sorgenti del Pescara 6 km
- Lago di Campotosto 25 km
- Cascate del Rio Verde 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Altrocanto
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Trattoria La Storia
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with traditional Abruzzese dishes.
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Osteria Il Giardino
ItalianKnown for its fresh ingredients and rustic charm.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
PizzaPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant setting.
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Caffè Centrale
CafeA great spot for coffee and pastries in a relaxed setting.
FAQ About Altrocanto
Is Altrocanto suitable for families?
Yes, Altrocanto is family-friendly, offering amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
Does Altrocanto allow pets?
Yes, Altrocanto is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Altrocanto?
Check-in at Altrocanto is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Altrocanto from the nearest train station?
Altrocanto is approximately 1 km from the Farindola Train Station, making it easily accessible.
Can I park at Altrocanto?
Yes, Altrocanto offers free parking for guests, adding convenience to your stay.
What amenities does Altrocanto offer?
Altrocanto features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a restaurant, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
How far is Altrocanto from Lake Penne?
Lake Penne is about 12 km away from Altrocanto, perfect for a day trip.
Is Altrocanto noisy at night?
Altrocanto is located in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep for all guests.
Altrocanto Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Altrocanto Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
32 reviews
