At Castiglione del Lago on Lake Trasimeno, is a Hotel, Hotel meublé, a Bed & Breakfast, a pension and rooms to rent, in a recently restored ancient palace located in the heart of this medieval village, and only a few steps from the Palazzo Ducale and the castle, between the church of S.M. Maddalena and the 16th century church of San Domenico. It is situated belong the main street of the medieval village, in an area which opportunely becomes a pedestrian zone in the height of the tourist season. The village offers the choice of many restaurants, at few distance, where you can taste Tuscan and Umbrian specialities. Strolling around the village, with bars and shops selling local products, you find yourself immersed in the rich culture and history of the place.
The Hotel La Torre is a perfect picture in this magical corner. It is a place where time seems to have stood still and ideal for a peaceful holiday far away from chaos, as well as being good value for money and close to the important towns and cities of Umbria and Tuscany. You will be a special guest in this welcoming and cosy, family run hotel, in an elegant, refined and romantic room in a quiet part of the village at a truly surprising price.
Don't miss the chance of visiting the Palazzo Ducale only a short distance from the hotel with its many renaissance frescoes, and the medieval fortress which dominates all of Trasimeno and enjoys breathtaking views.
Wednesday morning you can shop at the market which is set up around the streets of the village. Walk down from the village to reach the shore of the lake where you can spend the day relaxing on the beaches and the evening enjoying live entertainment in one of the bars. At the port there is a ferry service which takes visitors to the wonderful islands on the lake.
Breakfast is served in an elegant room/bar, with products from a bakery and cake shop within the same building, belonging to the owners of the hotel.