Sulmona

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A town square with parked cars, trees, and buildings with balconies. Snow-capped mountains are in the background.
A hillside with ancient ruins, a small building, and a distant mountain range.
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Ancient ruins with stone walls and metal railings, surrounded by trees and a mountainous landscape in the background.
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A historic building with a dome and columns, surrounded by trees and a fence.
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Ancient stone ruins with a stone wall and a small building on a hillside.
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Hotel Rojan

Hotel Rojan

4 out of 5
Via degli Agghiacciati, 15 Sulmona AQ
$180 nightly
The price is $202 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$202 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this ski hotel in Sulmona. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Complesso dell'Annunziata and Villa Comunale ...
Hotel Rojan
Room & Breakfast La Dimora

Room & Breakfast La Dimora

Corso Ovidio 238 Sulmona AQ
$118 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Nov 14 to Nov 15
$132 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this B&B in Sulmona. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Complesso dell'Annunziata and Villa Comunale are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews)
"The accommodations and staff were lovely. Would come again!"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Room & Breakfast La Dimora
Vacation House "al Vicoletto"

Vacation House "al Vicoletto"

Pratola Peligna Provincia dell'Aquila
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Sulmona. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions Hermitage of Sant'Onofrio ...
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Vacation House "al Vicoletto"
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Vacation House "al Vicoletto"

Vacation House "al Vicoletto"

Pratola Peligna Provincia dell'Aquila
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Sulmona. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions Hermitage of Sant'Onofrio ...
Vacation House "al Vicoletto"
Casa Armonia Sulmona Apartment

Casa Armonia Sulmona Apartment

Viale della Stazione Centrale, 26 Sulmona AQ
Stay at this vacation home in Sulmona. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Francesco Pallozzi Municipal Stadium ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (11 reviews)
"We started our visit with a little trouble becausespaciousnesos of the bather we didn't have a functioning phone, so we relied on another resident of the apartment building to get us inside. Once that was taken care of, we were confused about the Mountain View we expected. Our host, however, made ..."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Casa Armonia Sulmona Apartment
La Finestra Sulmò, panoramic apartment in Sulmona overlooking the historic center

La Finestra Sulmò, panoramic apartment in Sulmona overlooking the historic center

Sulmona Abruzzo
Stay at this apartment in Sulmona. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions Complesso dell'Annunziata and Villa Comunale are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
"Luciano is a wonderful host providing much information about local sites, restaurants and experiences. The unit was very clean, well provisioned and a great location. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

La Finestra Sulmò, panoramic apartment in Sulmona overlooking the historic center
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Sulmona Introdacqua Station

9.2/10 (7 reviews)
You can take time to visit Sulmona Introdacqua Station during your travels to Sulmona. Discover the area's jazz scene and cathedral.
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Things to do

Cooking experience in the heart of Abruzzo: learn to make La polenta Rognosa

Cooking experience in the heart of Abruzzo: learn to make La polenta Rognosa

$67
per adult
Cooking experience in the heart of Abruzzo: learn to make La polenta Rognosa
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Frequently asked questions

Is Sulmona worth visiting?
Sulmona is worth visiting for its delicious Italian and European cuisine, where travelers can enjoy classic dishes like pasta and pastries. It also offers practical transit access, with convenient train connections making it easy to arrive and explore the area.
When is the best time to visit Sulmona?
The best time to visit Sulmona is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of December through March are a good option.
What is Sulmona known for?
Sulmona is known for its significant historical sites like the Complesso dell'Annunziata, Sulmona Cathedral, and the Hermitage of Sant'Onofrio al Morrone. Travelers to this Italian city can also enjoy its rich Italian food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Sulmona?
A good itinerary length for Sulmona is one to two days to explore key highlights like Complesso dell'Annunziata, Sulmona Cathedral, and take a Tour of Sulmona, the city of sugared almonds. An extended stay of two to three days allows you to also visit the Hermitage of Sant'Onofrio al Morrone and enjoy the local Italian and European cuisine. See Sulmona Activities.
How do you get around Sulmona?
Sulmona offers train service for travelers, with connections available at Sulmona Station. This provides a practical way to get around the area and reach nearby destinations, making it convenient for exploring the region.
What are the top things to do in and around Sulmona?
Sulmona offers historic landmarks and a unique culinary experience for travelers to enjoy:

  • Visit Complesso dell'Annunziata, a historic landmark
  • Explore Sulmona Cathedral, another significant landmark
  • See the Hermitage of Sant'Onofrio al Morrone
  • Take a tour of Sulmona, known as the city of sugared almonds.

How do I plan a trip to Sulmona?
To plan your trip to Sulmona, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights in advance. Consider taking a "Tour of Sulmona, the city of sugared almonds" and visiting landmarks like Complesso dell'Annunziata. You can arrive by train, and a rental car offers flexibility. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Sulmona?
In Sulmona you can find Italian cuisine, with classic dishes like pasta, pizza, risotto, and tiramisu. Travelers can also enjoy European options, particularly Mediterranean flavors, alongside Asian, Middle Eastern, and North American choices.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Sulmona?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Sulmona by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Sulmona with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Sulmona trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Sulmona?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Sulmona can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Sulmona trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Sulmona trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Sulmona trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Sulmona trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Sulmona?
If it's your first trip to Sulmona, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Sulmona hotel booking with Expedia?
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