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Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena, Formello Overview
Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena is located in Formello, Italy. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena in Formello, Italy, is a welcoming retreat for families and road-trip enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the Lazio region. Located at via Nazario Sauro 30, this property offers a comfortable base for those venturing out to discover local attractions.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, designed to accommodate all ages, while the terrace provides a pleasant setting for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The hotel also features a selection of board games and puzzles, perfect for keeping younger guests entertained. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff, who go out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay, with many noting the express check-in and check-out process as a time-saver.
For those eager to explore, Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena is conveniently situated within a short drive of several notable landmarks. The iconic Stadio Olimpico Roma is just 17 kilometers away, making it easy to catch a game or concert. For a more serene outing, the Parco Regionale di Veio is a mere 3 kilometers from the hotel, offering scenic trails and opportunities for hiking. Additionally, the charming Piazza di Formello, located only 0.5 kilometers away, invites guests to enjoy local cafes and shops.
With discounted offsite parking available, it’s easy for travelers with vehicles to explore the area without the hassle of city driving. Public transport tickets can also be arranged, ensuring guests have access to broader attractions in Rome and beyond.
Overall, Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena serves as a practical and family-friendly choice for those looking to experience the rich culture and natural beauty of the region.
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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena?
Worth considering if you’re visiting the Lazio area by car or on a road-trip, as the property combines a very strong guest rating (9.4/10 from 10 reviews) with practical perks like free parking and air conditioning. It’s a solid choice for families and travelers who value a comfortable, straightforward base near major Rome-area attractions.
Best For
- Families needing a comfortable stay with children allowed and family rooms, plus the convenience of free parking
- Road-trip enthusiasts exploring Lazio, since the hotel is positioned as a base for getting out to nearby sights and has discounted offsite parking options
- Travelers who want an easy, low-friction check-in/out experience with express services and non-smoking rooms
- Groups or families looking for downtime at the property with terrace space and board games/puzzles
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a highly walkable, central Rome location, since the listed attractions are in the wider Rome area and the hotel emphasizes parking/road access
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential area noise (no specific noise details were provided, so this is a general caution rather than a confirmed issue)
- Travelers who need late check-in beyond 07:30 PM, since check-in is limited to that window
What to Expect
You arrive to Formello and settle into a calm, family-friendly base with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. The check-in window runs until 07:30 PM, and the property offers express check-in/check-out to keep things moving. In the evenings, you can unwind on the terrace and use the provided board games/puzzles, which feels especially handy for families. In the morning, you can plan day trips toward nearby Rome-area attractions like Vallelunga Circuit and the Parco della Caffarella, then return to rooms that are disinfected between stays.
Location Intelligence
Formello places you within driving distance of several notable Lazio/Rome-area destinations, including Vallelunga Circuit (17 km), Stadio Olimpico Roma (17 km), and Auditorium Parco della Musica (18 km). For airport access, Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is about 40 km away and Ciampino Airport about 30 km, so plan transport accordingly. The hotel also provides public transport tickets, which can help if you’re mixing car days with transit.
Is Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena Worth the Price?
Average Price
118
per night
From
118
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena
Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Public transport tickets
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena Photos
Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena Location in Formello
Closest Airports
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport 40 km
- Ciampino Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Formello Train Station 1.5 km
- Parco Regionale di Veio 3 km
- Piazza di Formello 0.5 km
- Shopping Center La Torre 2 km
Top Attractions
- Stadio Olimpico Roma 17 km
- Auditorium Parco della Musica 18 km
- Vallelunga Circuit 17 km
- Parco della Caffarella 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Parco Regionale di Veio 3 km
- Lake Bracciano 25 km
- Monte Soratte 30 km
- Tiber River 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
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Trattoria La Dolce Vita
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3
Pizzeria Da Marco
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Gelateria Artigianale
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Caffè del Corso
CafeA perfect place for coffee and pastries in the heart of Formello.
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Ristorante Da Gigi
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a view.
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Osteria Da Franco
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Bar Pasticceria
BakeryA local bakery known for its delicious pastries.
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Ristorante La Pergola
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Bistro La Storia
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FAQ About Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena
Is Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena suitable for families?
Yes, Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and board games to keep everyone entertained.
How far is Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena from the nearest train station?
Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena is approximately 1.5 km from the Formello Train Station, making it convenient for travelers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena?
Check-in at Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena is from 02:30 PM to 07:30 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Can I park at Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena?
Yes, Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena offers free parking for guests, adding convenience to your stay.
What attractions are near Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena?
Nearby attractions include Stadio Olimpico Roma, 17 km away, and the beautiful Parco Regionale di Veio, just 3 km from the hotel.
Does Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena have air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms at Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
Is Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena noisy?
Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena is located in a peaceful area, making it a quiet retreat for guests.
Can I use public transport tickets at Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena?
Yes, the hotel provides public transport tickets, making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding area.
Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.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.
Il Palazzetto sulla Francigena Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
10 reviews
