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Il Frutteto, L'Aquila

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Via Portella 47, L'Aquila, Italy

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Top facilities
  • Free breakfast
  • Free WiFi
  • Garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free self parking
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Il Frutteto, L'Aquila Overview

Il Frutteto in L'Aquila, Italy, is a charming hotel situated at Via Portella 47, offering a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. Best suited for couples and families who enjoy exploring both culture and nature, the property features a lovely garden where guests can unwind, making it a perfect spot for pet owners since it's pet-friendly.

Guests rave about the complimentary breakfast, which provides a delightful start to the day. Many appreciate the fresh local ingredients and the variety offered, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Free WiFi keeps you connected, whether you're sharing your travel experiences or planning your next adventure in the historic surroundings.

Just a short walk from the hotel, you can visit the stunning Cattedrale di San Bernardino, which is only 1 kilometer away. The vibrant Fontana delle 99 Cannelle is also within 1.5 kilometers, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich history and architectural beauty. For those interested in cultural sites, the Basilica di Collemaggio is a mere 2 kilometers away, while the Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo, also within the same distance, showcases remarkable local art and history.

The proximity to the Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga, located about 25 kilometers from Il Frutteto, makes it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hike or explore the beautiful Italian countryside. The hotel is also conveniently near L'Aquila Train Station, approximately 3 kilometers away, providing easy access for travelers coming from afar.

Overall, guests appreciate the smoke-free environment, the relaxing garden, and the friendly service at Il Frutteto. Many have noted the staff's helpfulness and their personal touch, making each stay feel special. If you’re looking for a blend of relaxation, history, and nature, this hotel is worth considering for your next trip to L'Aquila.

Important information

* All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.* Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.* Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.* Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).* Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Should You Book Il Frutteto?

Worth booking if you want a calm, garden-style base in L’Aquila with easy access to major sights and free breakfast and parking. It’s a solid fit for travelers who value practical amenities and a peaceful atmosphere more than nightlife or luxury extras.

Best For

  • Couples looking for a quiet retreat while still being close to Basilica di Collemaggio and the city’s main museums
  • Families who want a relaxed stay with a garden and free breakfast, plus nearby cultural stops like Museo Nazionale d’Abruzzo
  • Nature-focused travelers planning day trips to Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga (about 25 km away)
  • Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed and the property is smoke-free

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who need late check-in beyond 08:00 PM, since check-in is limited to 04:00 PM–08:00 PM
  • Those who prefer to be in the very center for maximum walkability, since key attractions are nearby but not all listed as immediate walking distance
  • Travelers who want airport proximity, as the closest airport is Aeroporto dell'Aquila-Preturo (10 km) but major options like Pescara and Rome are much farther

What to Expect

You arrive to a peaceful, welcoming property on Via Portella 47, with a garden setting that helps the stay feel calm and unhurried. Mornings start with free breakfast and a straightforward routine supported by free WiFi. From the hotel, you can head out to nearby highlights like Cattedrale di San Bernardino and Fontana delle 99 Cannelle, then continue to Museo Nazionale d’Abruzzo and Basilica di Collemaggio. Travelers who like mixing culture with nature will appreciate having the national park within a reasonable drive for day trips.

Location Intelligence

Il Frutteto is positioned close to several L’Aquila landmarks, including Cattedrale di San Bernardino (about 1 km), Fontana delle 99 Cannelle (about 1.5 km), and Basilica di Collemaggio and Museo Nazionale d’Abruzzo (about 2 km). For getting to nature, Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga is about 25 km away, making a car useful. The closest airport is Aeroporto dell’Aquila-Preturo (10 km), while Pescara (110 km) and Rome Ciampino (130 km) are farther.

Rooms & Comfort at Il Frutteto

Il Frutteto Facilities & Amenities

General
Garden Smoke-free property
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking

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Il Frutteto Location in L'Aquila

Closest Airports

  • Aeroporto dell'Aquila-Preturo 10 km
  • Aeroporto di Pescara 110 km
  • Aeroporto di Roma Ciampino 130 km

What's Nearby

  • L'Aquila Train Station 3 km
  • Piazza del Duomo 2 km
  • Parco della Memoria 1 km
  • Centro Commerciale L'Aquila 4 km
  • Castello Cinquecentesco 2 km

Top Attractions

  • Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga 25 km
  • Basilica di Collemaggio 2 km
  • Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo 2 km
  • Fontana delle 99 Cannelle 1.5 km
  • Cattedrale di San Bernardino 1 km

Natural Beauty

  • Gran Sasso Mountain 30 km
  • Campo Imperatore 35 km
  • Lago di Campotosto 25 km
  • Valle dell'Aterno 15 km
  • Gole di San Venanzio 20 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Il Frutteto

1

Ristorante Il Focolare

Italian
4.8

Known for its traditional recipes and cozy atmosphere.

2

Trattoria Da Nonna

Italian
4.7

A beloved spot for homemade pasta and local wines.

3

Pizzeria La Rustica

Italian
4.6

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.

4

Caffè Letterario

Cafe
4.5

A perfect place for coffee lovers and bookworms.

5

Ristorante Il Giardino

Italian
4.5

Offers a beautiful garden setting with exquisite dishes.

6

Ristorante Da Franco

Seafood
4.4

Specializes in fresh seafood dishes from the region.

7

Bar Pasticceria Dolce Vita

Dessert
4.4

A sweet haven for pastries and coffee.

8

Ristorante Il Pino

Italian
4.3

Offers a delightful menu in a charming setting.

9

Osteria La Bottega

Italian
4.2

A rustic eatery known for its authentic flavors.

10

Caffè Centrale

Cafe
4.0

A local favorite for breakfast and light bites.

FAQ About Il Frutteto

Is Il Frutteto a good choice for families?

Yes, Il Frutteto is a great choice for families, especially those traveling with pets, as the hotel is pet-friendly and offers a relaxing environment.

How far is Il Frutteto from the city center?

Il Frutteto is located approximately 2 km from the city center of L'Aquila, making it easy to explore local attractions.

What are some nearby attractions to Il Frutteto?

Il Frutteto is close to several attractions, including the Basilica di Collemaggio and the Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo, both within 2 km.

Does Il Frutteto offer free parking?

Yes, Il Frutteto provides free self-parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

Can I enjoy breakfast at Il Frutteto?

Yes, Il Frutteto offers a complimentary self-serve breakfast to all guests, ensuring a great start to your day.

Is Il Frutteto a smoke-free property?

Yes, Il Frutteto is a smoke-free property, providing a clean and healthy environment for all guests.

What is the check-in time at Il Frutteto?

Check-in at Il Frutteto is from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM, allowing guests ample time to arrive.

How far is Il Frutteto from the nearest airport?

The closest airport to Il Frutteto is Aeroporto dell'Aquila-Preturo, located about 10 km away.

Il Frutteto Policies

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Pets

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

General

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)

General

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

General

Cashless transactions are available

General

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

General

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Pets

Pets allowed

General

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

General

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

General

Social distancing measures are in place

Payment

Cash deposit required

General

Professional property host/manager

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

General

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Pets

Only dogs are allowed

Pets

Service animals are allowed

General

Masks are compulsory at the property

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