Dein Aufenthalt — Poggio verde
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Das Eigentum — Poggio verde
Poggio Verde is a modest, family-run three-star on a quiet hillside a few kilometres east of Perugia’s historic centre. The lobby feels like a mid-century Italian living room—tiled floor, small reception desk, a vase of dried flowers—and the real draw is the terrace with its uninterrupted view over the Tiber valley towards Assisi. There’s a decent-size pool, free parking and a buffet breakfast that includes local Umbrian ham and cheese. It works best for drivers who want a calm base near the city rather than a boutique design hotel.
Chroniken von Perugia
Perugia was an important Etruscan settlement (Phersna) before Rome absorbed it in the 3rd century BC; the Etruscan city walls still stand beneath later medieval layers. Its medieval peak came under the powerful Baglioni family, who transformed the centre into a maze of narrow streets and piazzas, including the monumental Fontana Maggiore (1278) on Piazza IV Novembre. The 15th-century Palazzo dei Priori houses the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, a key collection of Umbrian Gothic and Renaissance painting. Today, Perugia is best known for its large student population—the University of Perugia and the University for Foreigners bring a young, international energy—and its two international events: Eurochocolate (October) and Umbria Jazz (July).
Beste Zeit zu besuchen
Vollständiger Perugia-Guide →Die besten Monate
May, June and September offer warm 24–30°C days, low rainfall and far fewer tourists than July–August. The surrounding hills are green and the town feels relaxed.
Peak / Festival Surge
July is peak, driven by Umbria Jazz (usually second week of July) when the city fills with concert-goers; hotel prices can double or triple and rooms are booked months ahead.
Budget Schulter Saison
April and October are the budget shoulders: April can still be cool (12–20°C) and occasionally wet, but flights and hotels drop 30–40% and the spring flowers are lovely. October has Eurochocolate crowds at the very end but remains cheap outside those days.
Wetter & Verpackung
July in Perugia is hot and dry, but afternoon thunderstorms can roll in from the Tyrrhenian Sea. Pack light linen or cotton clothes plus a compact rain jacket or umbrella.
Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Perugia
- Umbria Jazz runs 10–19 July 2026 and includes free concerts in Piazza IV Novembre and the Giardini Carducci; book Poggio Verde months ahead if you want to attend.
- Minimetrò, the driverless light metro connecting the lower car parks to the city centre, has finished its summer maintenance schedule and is running normally; buy a day pass (€1.50 one-way) at the automated kiosks.
- The 2026 restoration of the Etruscan Arch (Porta Marzia) is due to finish by late June; scaffolding should be down by the time you visit.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Poggio verde, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the third or fourth floor facing away from the street (the side overlooking the garden or hillside). These upper floors are quieter and get more natural light in the afternoon.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid the ground floor or first floor overlooking the street – early morning traffic on the via below can be noticeable. Also skip rooms adjacent to the lift or stairwell, as they pick up noise from other guests.
Best views
Ask for a room with a hillside or garden view (not the street). You’ll look over the Umbrian countryside or the hotel’s own olive grove – much more pleasant than the busy via below.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest here – away from street level and central walkways.
🔊 Noise notes
The main noise source here is the via that runs past the hotel: morning scooters and delivery vans. Also, the breakfast room and lobby can send clatter up the stairwell until about 10am.
Insider tips
If you’re driving, the hotel has free parking – request a spot on arrival; spaces can fill in summer. For a quiet stay, email or call ahead and politely request a fourth-floor room away from the street – they usually oblige if you mention light sleep.
- 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 — Poggio verde
Free Wi-Fi throughout, speed approx. 15 Mbps down/5 Mbps up. No login, just accept terms on first connection.
One passenger lift serves all three floors, but the lift is small (max 2 people). Historical ground-floor section has no lift access.
Complimentary digital newsstand via PressReader login at reception; free paper copies of Corriere della Sera at breakfast.
Check-in from 14:00 to 23:00; early bag drop from 08:00 gratis. Late check-out until 13:00 costs €15, after 13:00 additional night. Late arrivals after 23:00 by prior arrangement.
Free luggage storage before check-in and after check-out at reception
Step-free entrance ramp from street; lift to all floors but not wheelchair-accessible width; no adapted bathrooms. Access to pool via three steps.
Free on-site parking for 12 cars, first-come first-served. Nearest public car park: Parcheggio Via della Pieve, €10/day. No EV charging.
Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen
City / tourist tax: €2.00 per person per night for first 5 nights
Deposit & card hold: €50 security deposit per room by credit card at check-in; no advance deposit required for standard bookings
Geld & Währung
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs inside banks for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at airports and tourist spots — they charge poor rates and fees.
Contactless cards are widely accepted in supermarkets, cafes and restaurants, but carry cash for small shops, markets and tips.
Tipping is not expected — round up the bill or leave small change (1-2 EUR) for good service; taxis and hotel porters appreciate 1-2 EUR.
Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso counter — around 1-1.20 EUR standing; avoid table service which doubles the price.
Pizza al taglio (by the slice) — 4-6 EUR for a filling piece; panini from a salumeria — 5-7 EUR.
Pasta dish in a trattoria — 10-14 EUR; avoid restaurants with English menus near the main square.
Piazza IV Novembre area has several food trucks and stalls selling porchetta, arancini and pizza slices — cheap and quick.
Conad, Coop and Despar are the common budget supermarkets; find them near the escalator system connecting lower and upper Perugia.
Corso Vannucci and Via dei Priori have high-street chains (OVS, H&M); the weekly market (Wed/Sat) at Piazza Partigiani offers cheaper basics.
Minimetro single ride 1.50 EUR, day pass 5 EUR — covers elevator/escalator networks; airport bus from Sant’Egidio to centre costs 3.50 EUR.
Buy a day pass early if exploring both upper and lower town; eat lunch at bars for half the dinner price; fill a water bottle at public fountains for free.
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 Poggio verde
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 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 Poggio verde?
Request a room on the third or fourth floor facing away from the street (the side overlooking the garden or hillside). These upper floors are quieter and get more natural light in the afternoon.
Which rooms should I avoid at Poggio verde?
Avoid the ground floor or first floor overlooking the street – early morning traffic on the via below can be noticeable. Also skip rooms adjacent to the lift or stairwell, as they pick up noise from other guests.
Is Poggio verde noisy?
The main noise source here is the via that runs past the hotel: morning scooters and delivery vans. Also, the breakfast room and lobby can send clatter up the stairwell until about 10am.
Which rooms have the best views at Poggio verde?
Ask for a room with a hillside or garden view (not the street). You’ll look over the Umbrian countryside or the hotel’s own olive grove – much more pleasant than the busy via below.
What are insider tips for staying at Poggio verde?
If you’re driving, the hotel has free parking – request a spot on arrival; spaces can fill in summer. For a quiet stay, email or call ahead and politely request a fourth-floor room away from the street – they usually oblige if you mention light sleep.
What time is check-in at Poggio verde?
Check-in at Poggio verde is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Poggio verde have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout, speed approx. 15 Mbps down/5 Mbps up. No login, just accept terms on first connection.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Poggio verde?
€2.00 per person per night for first 5 nights
Where can I eat cheaply near Poggio verde?
Pizza al taglio (by the slice) — 4-6 EUR for a filling piece; panini from a salumeria — 5-7 EUR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Poggio verde?
Minimetro single ride 1.50 EUR, day pass 5 EUR — covers elevator/escalator networks; airport bus from Sant’Egidio to centre costs 3.50 EUR.
When is the best time to visit Perugia?
May, June and September offer warm 24–30°C days, low rainfall and far fewer tourists than July–August. The surrounding hills are green and the town feels relaxed.
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.