Hotel Porta Nuova, Assisi; Assisi hotel

Hotel Porta Nuova, Assisi

Located in the historic city of Assisi in Umbria, Hotel Porta Nuova is perfectly positioned to take advantage of the city's many museums, theatres, libraries and archives as well as the renowned Basilica of St Francis with its beautiful frescoes. This 3-star Assisi hotel is just 30 metres from the city's medieval gate after which it is named and which leads into the city's old town. The hotel, originally a private house, is built in the rose-coloured stone of the nearby Mount Subasio.

Converted into an hotel in Assisi in 1988, the building boasts 25 recently refurbished rooms; all are of a good size and come with double windows, private bathroom, hair-dryer, shower, satellite TV, direct telephone, air conditioning. Several of the rooms have south-facing views over the lush Umbrian Valley. In addition to the double rooms, there are five triple rooms and two quadruple rooms, ideal for families. There is also a bar, reading room and terrace with panoramic views where guests can relax. Tickets for tours, events and theatre can be purchased at the reception of this Assisi hotel.

Assisi is full of attractions all within walking distance of the hotel, such as the ancient Roman city walls, city forum, amphitheatre and theatre as well as the Temple of Minerva which is now the Church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva. There also two medieval castles to visit and the cathedral of St Rufino boasting a Romanesque facade with beautiful circular 'rose' windows and a Gothic interior. Free parking and internet are also available at this Assisi hotel. The nearest international airports are Rome and Florence.

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Double room from €55