Castel del Monte, Italy - a Unesco World Heritage and one of the best preserved examples of medieval fortress, Castel del Monte is the landmark of Apulia region

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Residenza storica Le Civette

Residenza storica Le Civette
Castel del Monte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"We had such a great time here. We were greeted with coffee and snacks and plenty of information about the town. The restaurant was closed but was offered to us which was great. we were also given suggestions to go eat at. the rooms were great, breakfast was very good. we even got to purchase some chirstmas ornaments. our host we also very friendly. "
United Kingdom
Marc
$175 nightly
The price is $193
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Residenza storica Le Civette

Charme in Perillis

Charme in Perillis
San Benedetto in Perillis
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Will probably exceed your wildest expectations"
United States
Timothy
$123 nightly
The price is $135
Jul 16 - Jul 17
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Charme in Perillis

LA PERLA D'ABRUZZO

LA PERLA D'ABRUZZO
Cugnoli
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Struttura nuova ed accogliente, di ottima qualitĆ , gestita da famiglia molto disponibile e cortese, attenta ad ogni esigenza dell'ospite. Poco distante dal paese Cugnoli, posizione molto panoramica con piscina a disposizione. Molto consigliata."
Italy
Franca
$92 nightly
The price is $101
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Total with taxes and fees
LA PERLA D'ABRUZZO

Hotel Tre Monti

Hotel Tre Monti
3.0 star property
Popoli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Nice classic hotel very close to the Rome - Pescara highway. On the edge of Popoli a great old town with good restaurants a river running through. The restaurant and hotel caters to travelers and truck drivers and was great for what I needed. "
United States
Jonathan
$83 nightly
The price is $91
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Tre Monti

Agriturismo Borgo San Martino

Agriturismo Borgo San Martino
Abbateggio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Beautiful farm house renovated to a good standard. Possibly needs small touch ups, but a lovely family feel and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Great location for exploring the Maiella area."
United Kingdom
David
$98 nightly
The price is $108
Jul 25 - Jul 26
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Agriturismo Borgo San Martino

Locanda di Posta

Locanda di Posta
L'Aquila
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Vielen Dank Hellenah für den herzlichen Empfang und die Tipps zum Abendessen und zu den mƶglichen AktivitƤten. Leider mussten wir auf Grund ein privaten Notfalls eher abreisen. Wir haben jetzt mitbekommen, dass uns das Geld erstattet wurde. So viel Herz und Mitgefühlā¤ļø danke- wir kommen wieder und führen unsere Reise fort."
Germany
Lisa
$100 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 2 - Jul 3
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Locanda di Posta

le Stanze del Capitano Caldora

le Stanze del Capitano Caldora
L'Aquila
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and conforyable place. "
United States
Nilufer
$88 nightly
The price is $97
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
le Stanze del Capitano Caldora

Rocca Calascio - Albergo Diffuso

Rocca Calascio - Albergo Diffuso
Calascio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"We loved Rocca Calascio! The property was amazing and the staff was so kind! Beautiful views!"
United States
Julia
$96 nightly
The price is $106
Jul 5 - Jul 6
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Rocca Calascio - Albergo Diffuso

Giardino Dei Principi

Giardino Dei Principi
4.0 star property
Citta Sant'Angelo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Good value for the price."
Canada
David
$80 nightly
The price is $92
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Giardino Dei Principi

Masseria Ciavolich

Masseria Ciavolich
Loreto Aprutino
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Very good experience in the middle of a rural and wine region in Abruzzo. Nice and cozy room with nice touches and family atmosphere. Very good breakfast served with care and love. Paula is great, she received us, made restaurant and visits reservations and took care of us. The entire time is great. The Ciavolich wine very good. Thanks Paula , Roberto and Fernando ."
United States
G. Federico
$134 nightly
The price is $148
Jul 12 - Jul 13
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Masseria Ciavolich

Il Vecchio Mulino

Il Vecchio Mulino
3.0 star property
Chieti
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Excellent dining"
United States
Rhonda
$111 nightly
The price is $125
Jun 27 - Jun 28
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Il Vecchio Mulino

Villa Pardi

Villa Pardi
Manoppello
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Love the villa definitely recommend this place. Breakfast was great. "
United States
Ruth
$104 nightly
The price is $114
Jul 12 - Jul 13
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Villa Pardi

Di Rocco

Di Rocco
3.0 star property
Loreto Aprutino
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"It’s a great hotel if you’re familiar with the area. It’s not near any points of interest but price is great. Hotel quality is also great."
Canada
Max
$61 nightly
The price is $67
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Di Rocco

HOTEL ARIMANNIA

HOTEL ARIMANNIA
3.0 star property
Caramanico Terme
$169 nightly
The price is $189
Jun 27 - Jun 28
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HOTEL ARIMANNIA

B&B Villa Maria

B&B Villa Maria
Montesilvano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Magnificent environment and excellent facilities. Very friendly staff despite language barrier. Cute resident dog too."
United Kingdom
Gray
$82 nightly
The price is $95
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
B&B Villa Maria

Convento di San Colombo - Dimora Storica

Convento di San Colombo - Dimora Storica
3.0 star property
Barisciano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Fantastic views of the Gran Sasso mountains!"
United States
Susan
$141 nightly
The price is $155
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Convento di San Colombo - Dimora Storica

Agriturismo Il Portico

Agriturismo Il Portico
Penne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"One night stay only but would have loved to stay longer! Beautiful surroundings, great food, friendly service "
United Kingdom
Franciscus
$94 nightly
The price is $104
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Agriturismo Il Portico

Hotel Fanesia Coliving

Hotel Fanesia Coliving
Fano Adriano
$62 nightly
The price is $68
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Fanesia Coliving

Palazzo D'Alessandro

Palazzo D'Alessandro
Caporciano
$155 nightly
The price is $170
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Palazzo D'Alessandro

ALBA SPORTING HOTEL

ALBA SPORTING HOTEL
3.0 star property
Rocca di Mezzo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Stanza pulita e caldissima ; il personale professionale ,qulificato e molto disponibile ."
Italy
Massimo
$103 nightly
The price is $114
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
ALBA SPORTING HOTEL
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Medieval stone houses cling to the hillside in this charming village where you can explore narrow cobblestone streets and ancient fortifications. Enjoy authentic Abruzzese cuisine at family-run trattorias, then hike the nearby trails of Gran Sasso National Park for spectacular mountain views.

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Leoni Hotel & Private Spa

Leoni Hotel & Private Spa

Via Colle delle More Citta Sant'Angelo PE
7.6/10 Good! (38 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Castel del Monte

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy skiing and explore nearby mountains, offering breathtaking views and various outdoor activities.
  • Vibrant Local Festivals: Experience the annual festa, a lively celebration showcasing the town's rich traditions and culture.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed & breakfasts and unique agritourism options for a memorable stay.
  • Rich Cultural Exploration: Discover historic churches, castles, and local theater performances in a picturesque setting.
  • Secluded Atmosphere: Enjoy a peaceful getaway in a charming neighborhood, perfect for families and couples alike.

Find great hotels near Castel del Monte

Castel del Monte offers a delightful selection of accommodations, including charming bed & breakfasts and unique agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a pet-friendly getaway, or a romantic escape, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Explore the best hotels in Castel del Monte for a memorable vacation experience, complete with stunning scenery and local hospitality.

  • Relais Magione Papale: Relais Magione Papale, a budget-friendly country house located 16 miles from Castel del Monte, boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This charming property caters to luxury-seeking travelers, business professionals, and pet owners alike. With a pet-friendly policy, it allows certain pets on-site without additional fees, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the elegant yet cozy atmosphere, complemented by modern amenities that ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Hotel Federico II: Hotel Federico II is a well-rated 3-star hotel, also situated 16 miles from Castel del Monte, with a guest rating of 8.6. This establishment is ideal for business travelers and pet lovers, featuring a welcoming environment for pets, although fees may apply. The hotel provides essential amenities and services suitable for a productive stay, including a convenient location that allows easy access to local attractions. Guests often highlight the attentive service and comfortable accommodations that make their experience enjoyable.
  • Sextantio Albergo Diffuso: With a guest rating of 9.0 and located just 4 miles from Castel del Monte, Sextantio Albergo Diffuso is a unique 4-star hotel that offers a family-friendly atmosphere. This property is perfect for those seeking a blend of business travel and leisure, featuring amenities for children such as free cribs and onsite babysitting services. Additionally, it welcomes pets with specific policies in place, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. Its distinctive charm and thoughtful facilities create a memorable experience for families and professionals alike.

Where to stay near Castel del Monte

Castel del Monte offers a captivating blend of culture and romance, making it a perfect getaway in southern Italy. Explore nearby mountains for stunning views and outdoor adventures, while the charming neighborhoods provide a historical backdrop for a family-friendly vacation. Enjoy the secluded atmosphere and budget-friendly options, ensuring a memorable experience. Don't miss the local travel guide for the best places to visit and immerse yourself in the beauty of this enchanting region.

  • Santo Stefano di Sessanio: Nestled approximately 4 miles from Castel del Monte, Santo Stefano di Sessanio is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Known for its rugged beauty and scenic vistas, this town offers a unique blend of historical allure and natural wonders. Visitors can explore the nearby ski fields and indulge in thrilling winter sports at local ski resorts. The area is rich in history, featuring a historic fort and a national state park, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate both culture and nature.
  • Calascio: Located about 3 miles from Castel del Monte, Calascio is a picturesque city that captivates travelers with its dramatic landscapes and outdoor adventures. Known for its seasonal appeal, Calascio sees a surge of visitors during the summer months, particularly from July to September. The city is famed for its stunning historic fort that overlooks the surrounding countryside, offering breathtaking views. Outdoor activities abound, including skiing at nearby fields, making it a perfect spot for adventure lovers and scenery enthusiasts.
  • Ofena: Ofena lies roughly 4 miles away from Castel del Monte and is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor thrills and scenic beauty. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, especially in April and the summer months, Ofena is perfect for adventurers looking to engage in activities such as skiing and other outdoor pursuits. The city is surrounded by remarkable landmarks, including a historic castle and a national state park, inviting exploration and fostering a deep connection with nature and history.

Things to do in Castel del Monte

Castel del Monte offers a charming blend of culture, romance, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy skiing and explore local theater performances. Don't miss the annual festa, a vibrant celebration that showcases the town's traditions, and the chance to discover hidden treasures in this picturesque location.

Shopping

In Castel del Monte, explore local shops offering unique handcrafted gifts and traditional Abruzzese products. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby L'Aquila Shopping Center, about 25 miles away, where you'll find a mix of brand-name stores and local boutiques for more diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Terme di Caramanico, where you can enjoy thermal baths and rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor relaxation, hike the scenic trails of the Majella National Park, immersing yourself in nature while discovering breathtaking landscapes and local wildlife.

Adventure

Explore the scenic hiking trails around Castel del Monte, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. For thrill-seekers, try mountain biking on varied terrains or embark on a guided nature walk to discover local wildlife and unique flora. Adventure awaits in this beautiful region.

Nightlife

In Castel del Monte, the vibrant nightlife offers cozy wine bars and local trattorias where you can savor regional dishes. Enjoy live music at the charming piazzas or dance at intimate clubs, immersing yourself in the warm Italian atmosphere while mingling with locals and fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castel del Monte

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Castel del Monte are March and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Castel del Monte about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Castel del Monte is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Castel del Monte is Sunday.
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Find the best attractions in and around Castel del Monte

Castel del Monte is perfect for culture-loving, romantic, and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including charming churches, scenic national parks, and historic castles. Whether you're seeking adventure or cultural experiences, this picturesque destination offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  • Castel del Monte: Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Castel del Monte, a stunning castle that exudes culture and romance. Its unique architecture and breathtaking views make it a must-visit destination, perfect for exploring history and enjoying picturesque surroundings.
  • Calascio Fortress: Just 3 miles away, Calascio Fortress stands as a testament to medieval architecture and history. Its elevated position offers panoramic views of the Abruzzo region, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich culture and heritage of the area.
  • Gran Sasso d'Italia: Located 11 miles from Castel del Monte, Gran Sasso d'Italia is a majestic mountain offering stunning scenery and adventure. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it provides opportunities for hiking, climbing, and enjoying the breathtaking natural beauty of Italy.

Best time to go to Castel del Monte

The best time to visit Castel del Monte can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Castel del Monte falls in July and August. August has high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Castel del Monte falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castel del Monte

To visit Castel del Monte, you can fly into several major airports. Rome's Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is 85 miles away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star QC Grand Hotel Roma, just 2 miles from the airport, and the Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport, only 1 mile away, both offering convenient access. Alternatively, Rome's CIAmpino Airport (CIA) is 70 miles away, with options like the 5-star Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel & SPA, 10 miles from the airport, featuring 24-hour shuttle service. Lastly, Ancona Airport (AOI) is 88 miles away, with the EGO Hotel, located 5 miles from the airport, providing shuttle services as well.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Castel Del Monte?
The best area to stay in Castel Del Monte is within the historic village itself, particularly around the central Piazza XX Settembre.

This area is the heart of the village, characterized by narrow, winding cobblestone streets and stone houses built into the hillside. It's very walkable and offers direct access to local eateries and artisan shops. The main square, Piazza XX Settembre, is a natural gathering spot where you'll find the Church of San Marco and the starting point for several scenic walks.

Couples looking for a quiet and authentic Italian experience will find this area ideal. The village's elevation provides stunning panoramic views of the Gran Sasso and Majella mountains, superb for romantic evenings. Many accommodations are restored historic homes, offering a unique stay with easy access to local cuisine and the village's relaxed pace.

Solo travelers will also appreciate staying within the village. The compact nature of Castel Del Monte makes it easy to navigate, and the friendly local atmosphere encourages interaction.
When is the best time to go to Castel Del Monte?
The best time to visit Castel Del Monte is during the spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

During these months, the temperatures are mild, making it comfortable to walk around the historic village and surrounding natural landscapes. Spring brings blooming wildflowers, while early autumn offers a pleasant warmth and often clearer skies for scenic views of the Gran Sasso and Majella mountains. This period is ideal for couples seeking a relaxed trip and for solo travelers interested in hiking or photography.

Travelers looking for a quiet, relaxing experience will appreciate these shoulder seasons as they avoid the peak summer crowds.
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