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Ristorante Da Giovanni
ItalianSavor authentic Italian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Il Gelso, Trivigno Overview
Il Gelso is located in Trivigno, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 62 guest reviews.
Il Gelso in Trivigno, Italy, is a welcoming hotel situated at Via Dell'Infrascata 5, ideal for families and pet lovers seeking a comfortable retreat. Best for families and road-trippers, this hotel offers a friendly atmosphere where guests can unwind after a day of exploration.
The property features spacious family rooms, allowing for a stress-free stay with children and pets. Guests often appreciate the non-smoking environment, which enhances the tranquility of the hotel. Many reviews highlight the terrace as a favorite spot for relaxation, where visitors can enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while overlooking the charming surroundings.
Il Gelso is conveniently located near several attractions that showcase the beauty of the region. The historic Castello di Lagopesole lies just 25 kilometers away, offering a glimpse into the area's rich past. For those interested in natural beauty, the Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Lucano is only 15 kilometers from the hotel, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. Additionally, the renowned Sassi of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is within a 50-kilometer drive, allowing for an enriching day trip.
With free WiFi and ample parking, guests can easily plan their adventures. Reviews frequently mention the friendliness of the staff, who are eager to assist with local recommendations. Many travelers note the convenience of the nearby Trivigno Train Station, just 1 kilometer away, making it an easy stop for those exploring the region by rail.
Whether you’re traveling with family or taking a road trip with your furry friends, Il Gelso offers a cozy base to experience the captivating landscapes and rich history of Southern Italy.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform the property in advance.You are advised to bring your own vehicle as the property is not serviced by public transport.Final cleaning is included.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Il Gelso?
Worth booking if you’re traveling with family or pets and want a comfortable, well-reviewed base with free parking. The 9/10 guest rating and amenities like free WiFi and a garden/terrace make it a strong choice for a relaxed stay in Trivigno.
Best For
- Families looking for a welcoming property with family rooms and children allowed, plus space to unwind outdoors
- Pet owners who want a pet-friendly hotel and free parking to make road travel easier
- Road-trippers who value free parking and a convenient starting point for day trips to nearby sights
- Guests who prefer a quieter, non-smoking setting with heating and WiFi for downtime after exploring
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be in a major city center for walkable nightlife or dense attractions, since the listed highlights are mostly day-trip distances
- People with strict early-morning schedules who dislike a 10:00 AM check-out time
What to Expect
You arrive at Il Gelso on Via Dell'Infrascata 5 and settle into a calm, welcoming atmosphere that feels geared toward families and pet lovers. With free WiFi and heating available, it’s easy to get comfortable after a day on the road. Mornings typically start with a relaxed routine before heading out toward nearby stops like Piazza Vittorio Veneto or further day trips such as Parco della Grancia and Castello di Lagopesole. Guests’ strong 9/10 rating suggests most visitors find the stay comfortable and well-suited to a low-stress itinerary.
Location Intelligence
Il Gelso is positioned in Trivigno, making it a practical base for exploring the region by car. You can reach Piazza Vittorio Veneto (20 km) and day-trip destinations like Parco della Grancia (30 km), Castello di Lagopesole (25 km), and Matera’s Sassi (50 km), though these are not walkable distances. For air travel, Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport is the closest at 80 km, with Bari and Naples farther options.
Rooms & Comfort at Il Gelso
Double Room with Private Bathroom
The double room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
Double Room with Private Bathroom
The double room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
Family Room with Private Bathroom
Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Among the room amenities are a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a tiled floor as well as an...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Free toiletries
Il Gelso Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Daily housekeeping
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Key access
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Il Gelso Photos
Il Gelso Location in Trivigno
Closest Airports
- Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport 80 km
- Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport 130 km
- Naples International Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Trivigno Train Station 1 km
- Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Lucano 15 km
- Potenza City Center 20 km
- Basilicata Region Museum 20 km
Top Attractions
- Castello di Lagopesole 25 km
- Matera's Sassi 50 km
- Parco della Grancia 30 km
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Val d'Agri 30 km
- Monte Vulture 40 km
- Lake Monticchio 45 km
- Pollino National Park 60 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Gelso
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Trattoria Il Padrino
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and lively ambiance.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
MediterraneanEnjoy stunning views while indulging in fresh seafood.
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Caffè Centrale
CafeA perfect spot for coffee and pastries.
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Osteria Al Volo
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of regional dishes.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianFeatures a beautiful garden setting for dining.
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Trattoria La Storia
ItalianA family-run eatery with a warm, welcoming vibe.
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Pizzeria Bella Napoli
PizzaRenowned for its classic Neapolitan-style pizzas.
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Bar Ristorante Il Ponte
ItalianOffers a relaxed atmosphere with hearty meals.
FAQ About Il Gelso
Is Il Gelso in Trivigno suitable for families?
Yes, Il Gelso is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
Does Il Gelso allow pets?
Yes, Il Gelso is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions during your stay.
What are the nearby attractions from Il Gelso?
Il Gelso is close to several attractions, including the historic Castello di Lagopesole and the stunning Matera's Sassi.
How far is Il Gelso from Potenza?
Il Gelso is approximately 20 km from Potenza, making it easy to explore the city.
Can I find parking at Il Gelso?
Yes, Il Gelso offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the check-out time at Il Gelso?
The check-out time at Il Gelso is 10:00 AM.
Is Il Gelso noisy due to its location?
Il Gelso is situated in a tranquil countryside setting, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
What amenities does Il Gelso offer?
Il Gelso features amenities such as free WiFi, a garden, terrace, and non-smoking rooms for a comfortable stay.
Il Gelso Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.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 Gelso Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
62 reviews
