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About the Hotel

Piazza Ranieri 36, Orvieto, Italy
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Steps from the historic center
Perfect
9.1
9.7
/10
4.5
4.7
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Historic Significance

The Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini is housed in a historical building belonging to the Papal Piccolomini family, showcasing Renaissance and medieval architecture. This structure is complemented by the neighboring Palazzo Ranieri with its medieval tower, both protected by Fine Arts regulations. The hotel's recent restoration highlights the allure of its centuries-old elements, from the refined façade to the underground rooms carved in tuff.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel comprises 31 unique accommodation options, including seven Junior Suites and a Deluxe Suite in the medieval tower of Palazzo Ranieri. Each room is equipped with modern amenities while retaining historical charm, providing guests with a blend of comfort and aesthetics. The exquisite Monaldeschi and Ranieri Suites offer stunning views and lavish fixtures, enhancing the stay experience.

MEETING & EVENTS

Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini specializes in hosting various events, including conferences, weddings, and exhibitions. With rooms that boast historic architectural beauty and advanced technological equipment, the hotel is a premier choice for gatherings. The Etrusca Lounge, carved directly into tuff rock, accommodates up to 80 people for receptions and banquets.

Location

Strategically situated just steps from Piazza della Repubblica and the Duomo, the hotel is accessible by car. It is also near modern lifts and escalators leading directly to the heart of Orvieto. Guests can easily explore the medieval quarter, with its rich history and breathtaking views.

Dining Options

While the hotel does not have a full-service restaurant, it offers a cozy reading room and lounge bar suitable for receptions and tastings. Guests can enjoy local wines and light snacks in a relaxing atmosphere. The surrounding area is brimming with dining establishments reflecting Orvieto's culinary culture.

Highlights

Location: near Piazza della Repubblica

Rooms: 31 unique accommodation options

Meeting: Etrusca Lounge

Events: accommodates up to 80 people

Must-do experiences

  • Savor local pastries at Pasticceria Andrea at dawn.
  • Visit the stunning Duomo di Orvieto's façade up close.
  • Discover hidden frescoes at the San Giovenale Church.
  • Taste Civitella's wine at the local enoteca, Caffe del Corso.
  • Stroll through theantiques market on Via dei Prefetti every Saturday.
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Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Annex
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Annex
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini Location

Piazza Ranieri 36, Orvieto, Italy
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Piazza Ranieri 36, Orvieto, Italy
Nearby
Church
Orvieto Cathedral
1600 ft
Event hall
Moro Tower
1600 ft
Museum
Orvieto Sotterranea
1600 ft
Historic Site
Pozzo della Cava
1600 ft
Museum
Cappella di San Brizio
1600 ft
Via della Cava 8
Museo Delle Maioliche Medievali e Rinascimentali Orvietane
500 ft
Loc. Le Conce
Necropole du Crucifix du Tuf
1300 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Andrea e Bartolomeo
600 ft
Museum
Etruscan Museum "Claudio Faina"
1700 ft
Piazza del Duomo
Musee archeologique national d'Orvieto
1600 ft
Church
San Domenico
1600 ft
Church
Modo
1700 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Popolo
1300 ft
Museum
Museo Emilio Greco
2000 ft
Via Cagnano 6
Bartolomei Frantoio Museo dell'Olio
800 ft
Church
San Giovenale
1200 ft
Piazza Guerrieri Gonzaga
Chiesa di Sant'Agostino
1100 ft
Vico San Lorenzo
Chiesa di San Lorenzo
1200 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Angelo
1600 ft
Corso Cavour 144
Verdirosi
1800 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
500 ft
Museum
Palazzo Soliano
1900 ft
Piazza Lojali
Torre Civica Dodecagonale
600 ft
Piazza della Repubblica
Centro Storico Orvieto
1500 ft
Church
Cappella del Corporale
1900 ft
Via Ippolito Scalza
Palazzo Coelli
1200 ft
Piazza del Duomo
Grotte della Rupe
1800 ft
Restaurants
Al Pozzo Etrusco Da Stefano
200 ft
Piazza Dei Ranieri 1/a
Charlie
400 ft
14 Via Loggia dei Mercanti
Trattoria la Palomba
800 ft
16 Via Cipriano Menente
Ristorante Il Cocco
700 ft
Via Garibaldi 6
Il Sant'Andrea
700 ft
Piazza della Repubblica 27
Trattoria del Corso
900 ft
18 Via della Misericordia I
Bartolomei Oleoteca & Cucina
900 ft
Corso Cavour 49
Explore Orvieto
Explore Orvieto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orvieto Cathedral
Orvieto Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Gothic marvel featuring stunning frescoes and architecture, an essential site for art lovers of all ages.
Moro Tower
Moro Tower
6 minutes' walk
Historical tower offering panoramic views of Orvieto and the surrounding countryside; a great spot for photographs.
Orvieto Sotterranea
Orvieto Sotterranea
6 minutes' walk
Network of underground tunnels showcasing Orvieto's Etruscan heritage; guided tours available for history buffs.
Pozzo della Cava
Pozzo della Cava
6 minutes' walk
Fascinating ancient well with a unique archaeological site, perfect for exploring Orvieto's rich history.
Hiking in Parco dei Sette Frati
12 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience in scenic trails; perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure and views.
Yoga at Centro Yoga Orvieto
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in a serene environment; ideal for guests looking for wellness options.
Al Pozzo Etrusco Da Stefano
Al Pozzo Etrusco Da Stefano
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional Italian dishes; try the handmade pasta for a delightful meal.
Ristorante Il Cocco
Ristorante Il Cocco
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering a range of Italian and local specialties; reservations recommended on weekends.
Caffè del Nuovo
6 minutes' walk
Lively café with live music events; a great spot for coffee lovers and those looking for a vibrant atmosphere.
Teatro Mancinelli
5 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing various performances, including plays and concerts; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Orvieto6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi - Umbria International Airport (PEG)128 min  ·  52.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Palazzo Piccolomini guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Palazzo Piccolomini from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 466 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1107 reviews
9.1/10
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Are there stairs to access the Studio Annex? I'm concerned about navigating stairs due to knee issues. Which rooms have the least stairs?
10 September 2024
The Studio Annex is located on the first floor and requires climbing some steps to reach. For minimal stair access, consider other room options available in the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
15 November 2024
Check-in begins at 14:30, and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is there wheelchair accessibility for rooms and bathrooms?
22 October 2024
Yes, the hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms and bathrooms to accommodate guests with mobility needs.
Can taxis be easily found near the train station for transportation to the hotel?
18 January 2025
Taxis are readily available just outside the train station for your convenience.
Is there an elevator or lift to access the Studio in the annex?
5 December 2024
The access to the studio in the annex is solely by stairs, as there is no elevator available for this area.
What is the most convenient way to travel from Rome with luggage on a Sunday?
13 February 2025
The best options for arriving with luggage are by train, taxi, or rental car.
Is there a lift for luggage, and is parking available on-site?
30 April 2025
A lift is available for luggage, and there is secure private parking for a fee of €15 per night.
Can the hotel accommodate business meetings and events?
25 March 2024
Yes, the hotel features rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology suitable for meetings, conferences, and various events.
Are there special offers or packages available for guests?
8 August 2025
Various promotional offers and packages are available, including experiences that combine art, nature, and local cuisine.
What local attractions are easily accessible from the hotel?
17 January 2025
The hotel is conveniently located near the historic Piazza della Repubblica, the Duomo, and other key attractions in Orvieto.

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