Dein Aufenthalt — Le Macerine
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Das Eigentum — Le Macerine
Le Macerine is a converted farmhouse on the hills above Perugia, a three-star that trades lobby polish for views of the Tiber valley and a working olive grove. The vibe is relaxed and rural: rough plaster walls, terracotta floors, a pool that catches the afternoon sun, and breakfast taken on a terrace that shows you why Umbria is called the green heart of Italy. It suits drivers who want a base 10 minutes from the historic centre without paying city-centre prices, and travellers after a genuinely quiet night rather than a concierge-led itinerary.
Chroniken von Perugia
Perugia began as an Umbrian settlement before becoming the Roman colony Augusta Perusia. In the Middle Ages it fought a long rivalry with Assisi and Latera, and the Rocca Paolina fortress—built by Pope Paul III in the 1540s after the Salt War—still tunnels under the city centre. The 15th- and 16th-century Palazzo dei Priori and the Collegio del Cambio, frescoed by Perugino, anchor a historic core that feels more austere and Etruscan than Renaissance Florence, its big neighbour. Today Perugia is a university town, home to the University for Foreigners, and its cultural identity mixes a proud regionalism with a student buzz that keeps the piazzas alive late into warm evenings.
Beste Zeit zu besuchen
Vollständiger Perugia-Guide →Die besten Monate
May, June and September: temperatures in the mid-20s °C, long daylight, and pre- or post-tourist-season crowds. July can exceed 35 °C, August is packed and expensive.
Peak / Festival Surge
July is peak summer, with average highs of 30 °C and the Umbria Jazz Festival (early–mid July) pulling big crowds into Perugia. Standard hotel rates roughly double for the festival dates; book before February.
Budget Schulter Saison
April and October are the budget shoulder months: daytime temps hover 15–20 °C, accommodation often 30% below July rates, and sights like the Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria have shorter queues.
Wetter & Verpackung
Perugia sits at nearly 500 m elevation, so even July evenings can drop to 15 °C—always bring a light jacket or wrap. Pack a rain shell too: Umbrian summers get sudden afternoon thunderstorms, not drizzle.
Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Perugia
- New underground parking opens at Piazza dei Partigiani (€2/hour, 5-min walk from the escalators up to the centre) to replace the temporary 2024 road closures.
- The Minimetrò—Perugia's elevated cable-car railway—has resumed full service after the 2025 track refit; check for weekend evening shutdowns in July.
- Umbria Jazz 2026 runs 10–19 July; traffic restrictions and free concerts in Piazza IV Novembre will close the main square to vehicles from 6pm daily.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Le Macerine, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Ask for a room on the first floor (European first floor, one flight up) facing the inner courtyard or the olive groves at the back. These are quieter and have more privacy than front-facing rooms near the driveway.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor near the entrance or breakfast area; they can pick up noise from early-morning comings and goings. Also skip any room directly above the dining room or kitchen — staff prep starts early.
Best views
Rooms on the upper floor facing south or west offer views over the Umbrian valley and the surrounding olive groves. The hotel is set on a hillside, so ask for an 'olive grove view' to catch the distant hills.
Quietest floors
First floor (one above ground) and above. Higher floors have less foot traffic outside and better insulation from the ground-level bustle.
🔊 Noise notes
Le Macerine is a converted farmhouse on a quiet country lane outside Perugia. Most noise is internal — breakfast service from 07:30, staff movement, and occasional arrivals. There's no city-traffic noise, but the building's stone walls and wooden floors can carry sound from adjacent rooms. Ask for a room away from the dining room if you sleep late.
Insider tips
Request a room with a window that opens onto the garden — these are cool in summer and quiet. If you're driving, the hotel has free private parking right at the property, so you can unload directly at the door. Check in by 18:00 to avoid arriving in the dark on the unlit lane.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Einrichtungen — Le Macerine
Free throughout property; speed ~15 Mbps down; no password required, just accept terms
No passenger lift; main building stairs only – ground-floor rooms available by request
No physical papers; free digital PressReader access on request at reception
14:00–21:00; earlier bag-drop possible; late check-out (until 12:00) €30 if available
Free on day of arrival and departure, in locked room
Step-free access to reception and ground-floor rooms; no lift to upper floors; wheelchair accessible rooms available
Free on-site unguarded parking; no EV charging; nearest public car park is Parcheggio Via Cupa (€1.00/hour, €8/day)
Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen
City / tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night (under 14s exempt)
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; €50 card hold at check-in for incidentals
Faith & Diät in der Nähe
- Church: San Domenico (303 m · ~4 min walk)
Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung
Centro commerciale Agilla — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Palazzo della Corgna — 384 m · ~5 min walk
Parco degli Angeli — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
5 Minuten Radius Essentials
Nearest — 379 m · ~5 min walk
Farmcia Dr. Claudio Nafissi — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Castiglion del Lago — 2.3 km · ~28 min walk
Geld & Währung
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Bank or ATM give best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Perugia train station or airport—they charge high commission and poor rates.
Visa and Mastercard accepted in supermarkets, restaurants and shops; Amex less common; contactless is widespread; many smaller bars and market stalls are cash-only.
Not expected; round up the bill in restaurants (e.g., leave €1-2), no extra tip for taxis; hotel porters maybe €1 per bag.
Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso at the bar – about €1-1.20
Pizza al taglio (by the slice) or a panino from a forno – around €5-7
Pasta or pizza in a trattoria – main course €10-14
Historic centre around Piazza IV Novembre and Corso Vannucci has several takeaway pizza and porchetta sandwich spots
Coop, Conad, and Lidl are common in the area
Corso Vannucci and side streets have mid-range Italian chain stores like OVS and Terranova
Bus day pass (biglietto giornaliero) costs around €3.50 and covers all urban buses; from Perugia airport, the ACAP bus costs €5 one-way into town
Eat lunch at a bakery or pizza al taglio instead of a sit-down restaurant. Buy bottled water at supermarkets (€0.30) not tourist shops (€1.50+). Walk—the historic centre is compact and you rarely need buses within it.
Gut zu wissen — Perugia
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Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Perugia, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Le Macerine
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 379 m · ~5 min walk — pharmacy · Farmcia Dr. Claudio Nafissi — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Umher zu kommen
Find train tickets →Pincetto Station (top of escalators near Piazza Partigiani) → Via dei Priori / Choco Hotel area
💡 It's a driverless cable-drawn tram, not a traditional tram — good for skipping the steep uphill walk from the bus station. Single tickets cost €1.50 from the machines (cash or card). Choco Hotel is a 3-minute walk downhill from 'Cavour' stop.
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) → Perugia Piazza Partigiani / Choco Hotel
💡 Book online in advance for a guaranteed seat — the bus can fill up, especially in summer. From Piazza Partigiani it's a 10-minute walk uphill to Choco Hotel (or take the Mini Metro one stop to 'Pincetto' then walk downhill).
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport (PEG) → Choco Hotel (Corso Cavour 90)
💡 Agree the fare before you get in — €30-35 is the standard rate to the historic centre. If there's no queue, call +39 075 500 5440 (Radio Taxi Perugia).
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport (PEG) → Perugia Bus Station (Piazza Partigiani)
💡 Buy your ticket from the machine at the airport bus stop or via the ACAP app — cash isn't accepted on board. The bus stops near Choco Hotel's side entrance (Via della Gabbia).
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What are the best rooms at Le Macerine?
Ask for a room on the first floor (European first floor, one flight up) facing the inner courtyard or the olive groves at the back. These are quieter and have more privacy than front-facing rooms near the driveway.
Which rooms should I avoid at Le Macerine?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor near the entrance or breakfast area; they can pick up noise from early-morning comings and goings. Also skip any room directly above the dining room or kitchen — staff prep starts early.
Is Le Macerine noisy?
Le Macerine is a converted farmhouse on a quiet country lane outside Perugia. Most noise is internal — breakfast service from 07:30, staff movement, and occasional arrivals. There's no city-traffic noise, but the building's stone walls and wooden floors can carry sound from adjacent rooms. Ask for a room away from the dining room if you sleep late.
Which rooms have the best views at Le Macerine?
Rooms on the upper floor facing south or west offer views over the Umbrian valley and the surrounding olive groves. The hotel is set on a hillside, so ask for an 'olive grove view' to catch the distant hills.
What are insider tips for staying at Le Macerine?
Request a room with a window that opens onto the garden — these are cool in summer and quiet. If you're driving, the hotel has free private parking right at the property, so you can unload directly at the door. Check in by 18:00 to avoid arriving in the dark on the unlit lane.
What time is check-in at Le Macerine?
Check-in at Le Macerine is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Le Macerine have Wi-Fi?
Free throughout property; speed ~15 Mbps down; no password required, just accept terms
Is there a city or tourist tax at Le Macerine?
€1.50 per person per night (under 14s exempt)
Where can I eat cheaply near Le Macerine?
Pizza al taglio (by the slice) or a panino from a forno – around €5-7
What is the cheapest way to get around from Le Macerine?
Bus day pass (biglietto giornaliero) costs around €3.50 and covers all urban buses; from Perugia airport, the ACAP bus costs €5 one-way into town
When is the best time to visit Perugia?
May, June and September: temperatures in the mid-20s °C, long daylight, and pre- or post-tourist-season crowds. July can exceed 35 °C, August is packed and expensive.
Top-Attraktionen in Perugia
💡 Go early to avoid crowds; the free part includes the crypt and some chapels, but the main treasury costs a few euros.
💡 Enter from Piazza Italia or the escalator by the bus station; it’s a cool escape on hot days and tells you a lot about Perugia’s history.
💡 Bring lunch from a nearby bakery; the view works best in late afternoon light. Free toilets in the park building.
💡 Go at dusk for the passeggiata, when locals stroll and socialise. Grab a €1.50 espresso from a bar—sitting costs more.
💡 Check the museum's website for free first Sunday of the month. Allow 1.5 hours to see everything properly.