Description

This three-star hotel is located in the heart of Montefranco, one of the most picturesque villages in the Valnerina, perched on a hill at 414 meters above sea level, and surrounded by olive groves and oak and pine forests. The village is rich in testimonies of San Bernardino who stopped here. Of the castle of Bufone, the original nucleus of the town, there are significant remains, sections of walls and the two gates, Porta Franca and Porta Spoletina which, together with the medieval church dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta, constitute the most important artistic heritage of the city. Structurally composed of two separate blocks developed on four levels, it was the subject of an impressive restoration work aimed at rediscovering the original fifteenth-century style. It currently offers sixty beds in suites, double and single rooms, spacious and welcoming, all equipped with every kind of comfort as well as a splendid panoramic view of the green Umbrian valley. The entrance overlooks the picturesque Piazzetta Micheli, surmounted by the spectacular staircase of the Torrione, formerly the scene of numerous shows and fashion shows. The green Umbrian valley in which the complex is located (first of all the Marmore waterfall, the Piedilco lake, the neighboring mountains of Polino, Pelosa, Solenne and Petano as well as the easily accessible cities of art Assisi, Spoleto, Perugia , Todi, Gubbio, Orvieto, Norcia, Cascia), offers multiple holiday opportunities: - For sport and leisure there are in fact numerous trekking routes, mountain biking, climbing, canoeing, rafting, canyoning and hydro speed; - Cultural itineraries seasoned by a notable religious and spiritual tradition; - Food and wine tours of typical Umbrian dishes. The property boasts seven residential units in use and a restaurant open to the public. Of considerable importance is the possibility, as per the development project, to increase the housing units by merging the buildings adjacent to the hotel and creating a wellness center. Thanks to the landscape, the historicity of the building and the welcome of the rooms; The hotel is able to guarantee its guests a relaxing stay.