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Ristorante da Francesco
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Il Gallo, Viterbo Overview
Il Gallo is located in Viterbo, Italy. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 16 guest reviews.
Il Gallo in Viterbo, Italy, is an inviting guest house situated at Via del Gallo 5, making it an excellent choice for families and road-trip enthusiasts. This charming accommodation combines comfort and functionality, catering especially well to families with children. Guests have praised the spacious family rooms, which provide ample space for everyone to relax after a day of sightseeing.
The property features a shared kitchen and lounge area, ideal for socializing and unwinding. Families can enjoy board games and puzzles, enhancing the communal atmosphere. Reviewers have noted how the non-smoking environment contributes to a pleasant stay, and many have appreciated the air conditioning, especially during the warm summer months. The terrace offers a lovely spot to take in the views, making mornings or evenings particularly enjoyable.
Il Gallo serves as a strategic base for exploring Viterbo’s rich history and nearby attractions. The Palazzo dei Papi, just 1 km away, is a must-visit for those interested in medieval architecture. Families will find Bomarzo - The Monster Park, located 18 km from the guest house, to be a delightful adventure for children and adults alike. For a touch of tranquility, Villa Lante is only 4 km away, showcasing exquisite gardens that are perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Guests have highlighted the warm and friendly atmosphere, often feeling like part of a family rather than just visitors. The shared lounge area has been described as cozy and welcoming, making it easy to meet fellow travelers. With Viterbo Train Station just 1 km away, exploring the surrounding region is effortless. Il Gallo stands out as a practical and delightful choice for those seeking a family-friendly stay in this historic city.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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 Il Gallo?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, family-friendly guest house base in Viterbo, with excellent guest satisfaction (9.7/10 from 16 reviews). It’s a strong fit for travelers who value comfort and shared, home-like spaces, but you should plan around the lack of on-site parking.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the property is specifically described as catering well to families
- Road-trip enthusiasts and drivers, because it’s positioned as a convenient base for day trips to nearby sights like Villa Lante and Civita di Bagnoregio
- Groups or multi-generational travelers who may appreciate shared common areas and a shared kitchen setup
- Travelers who prefer a quieter, smoke-free environment, given the non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is listed as NOT_AVAILABLE
- Travelers with very tight arrival windows, because check-in is only available from 01:30 PM to 06:00 PM
- Those relying on nearby major transport hubs, since the closest airports are Rome Ciampino (90 km) and Rome Fiumicino (100 km) rather than something closer
What to Expect
You arrive to Il Gallo at Via del Gallo 5 and settle into a calm, smoke-free guest-house feel that many guests clearly find comfortable and welcoming. The shared lounge/TV area and shared kitchen create a more social, home-like rhythm, and there are board games/puzzles and a terrace/outdoor furniture that make downtime feel easy. From the property, you can plan short excursions such as Villa Lante (4 km) and Palazzo dei Papi (1 km), and longer day trips like Civita di Bagnoregio (25 km) or Bomarzo - The Monster Park (18 km). In the morning, you can keep things simple and unhurried before checking out at 10:30 AM, which matches the relaxed, functional vibe reflected in the strong review score.
Location Intelligence
Il Gallo is well placed for sightseeing in Viterbo, with Palazzo dei Papi just 1 km away and Villa Lante about 4 km from the address. For day trips, Civita di Bagnoregio (25 km) and Bomarzo - The Monster Park (18 km) are within practical driving distance. Since parking is not available on-site, plan your logistics accordingly when arriving by car.
Is Il Gallo Worth the Price?
Average Price
76
per night
From
74
per night
Cheapest Month
January
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Il Gallo
Two-Bedroom Apartment
The apartment's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. Featuring a balcony, this apartment also provides a washing machine, a tea and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Fan
Deluxe Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Il Gallo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Shopping on site
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Il Gallo Photos
Il Gallo Location in Viterbo
Closest Airports
- Rome Fiumicino Airport 100 km
- Rome Ciampino Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Viterbo Train Station 1 km
- Piazza del Plebiscito 1 km
- Parco della Rimembranza 1.5 km
- Minimarket 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Bomarzo - The Monster Park 18 km
- Villa Lante 4 km
- Civita di Bagnoregio 25 km
- Palazzo dei Papi 1 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Viterbo 0.5 km
- Via San Pellegrino 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
- Corso Italia 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Gallo
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Trattoria Il Gallo
ItalianA family-run eatery famous for its homemade pizza.
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Ristorante Il Palio
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of fresh seafood.
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Caffè dei Papi
CafeA cozy spot for coffee and pastries.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Osteria La Botte
ItalianCharming atmosphere with a great wine selection.
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Gelateria Artigianale
Ice CreamFamous for its artisanal gelato made daily.
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Ristorante Da Baffo
ItalianOffers a unique twist on classic Italian dishes.
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Bar Centrale
CafeIdeal for a quick snack or coffee.
10
Trattoria Al Vicoletto
ItalianA quaint spot known for its local specialties.
FAQ About Il Gallo
Is Il Gallo suitable for families?
Yes, Il Gallo is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities like board games to keep children entertained.
How far is Il Gallo from the nearest train station?
Il Gallo is just 1 km away from Viterbo Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near Il Gallo?
Il Gallo is conveniently located near attractions like Palazzo dei Papi and Villa Lante, both within a few kilometers.
Can I find parking at Il Gallo?
Unfortunately, Il Gallo does not have parking available on-site.
Does Il Gallo have a shared kitchen?
Yes, Il Gallo features a shared kitchen that guests can use to prepare meals during their stay.
What is the check-in time at Il Gallo?
Check-in at Il Gallo is from 01:30 PM to 06:00 PM.
Is Il Gallo noisy at night?
Il Gallo is situated in a quiet neighborhood, providing a peaceful environment for a good night's sleep.
What is the guest rating for Il Gallo?
Il Gallo has an impressive guest rating of 9.7 out of 10 based on 16 reviews.
Il Gallo Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 10 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 Gallo Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
16 reviews
