Dein Aufenthalt — Villa Stella
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Das Eigentum — Villa Stella
Villa Stella is a no-frills 3-star on a quiet hill just east of Perugia's historic centre. The lobby feels like a functional rest stop — terracotta floors, a small breakfast room, and a reception desk that moves quickly. It suits budget-conscious travellers or couples who need a clean base to sleep and shower, not a resort destination. The USP is the rooftop terrace with views over the Umbrian valley and easy parking, which is rare inside the walls.
Chroniken von Perugia
Perugia was an important Etruscan settlement (Perusia) before falling to Rome in 310 BC; traces of its original walls still stand. In the medieval centuries, it became a fiercely independent commune, fought the Papal States, and saw the Baglioni family turn the centre into a series of piazzas and churches. The 15th-century Palazzo dei Priori and the Fontana Maggiore make the main square a textbook of civic pride. Today, Perugia is the regional capital of Umbria, dominated by the university (Universitá per Stranieri) and a busy calendar of art exhibitions, food festivals and jazz.
Beste Zeit zu besuchen
Vollständiger Perugia-Guide →Die besten Monate
June, September: long, warm days without peak heat; crowds thin after the academic term ends in June and before the autumn wine tours begin. Both months offer clear skies for valley views.
Peak / Festival Surge
July and early August: Umbria Jazz lands in Perugia (mid-July) and swells hotel prices by 30–50%; rooms in any 3-star book out two months ahead. The festival fills piazzas, so expect noise and queues but electric atmosphere.
Budget Schulter Saison
May and October: showers possible in May, brisk evenings in October, but discounts of 20–30% on July rates. Fewer tourists, better chance of a table at Osteria a Priori.
Wetter & Verpackung
Perugia sits on a hill above a valley, so summer evenings can drop 10°C below daytime highs — often breezy after sunset. Pack a light jacket or a pashmina for evening walks, even in July.
Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Perugia
- The city centre's minimetro (automated people-mover) closed its lower Pincetto station for maintenance until late July; visitors must use the Pian di Massiano station and take a shuttle bus to the escalator entrance near the stadium.
- Umbria Jazz 2026 runs 9–18 July, so Villa Stella's rates will spike from around 10 July; if your weekend stays 4–5 July, you will miss the full festival but may still find pre-festival crowds and higher prices.
- New parking restrictions near the Etruscan well (Piazza della Repubblica) now apply 9am–midnight in summer; aim for the free lot at the stadium and ride the minimetro up.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Villa Stella, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the internal courtyard. These upper floors minimise street noise from Via dei Priori (the main road running past the hotel) and the courtyard side is quieter than the front. The 4th floor also gets better natural light without being directly overlooked.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor, especially those facing the street. The 1st floor sits directly above the small lobby and breakfast area, so you’ll hear chairs scraping and early-morning chatter. Street-facing rooms on this floor are also closest to scooter and delivery van noise from the narrow one-way street.
Best views
Rooms on the 3rd or 4th floor at the front have a partial view of the medieval rooftops and the bell tower of San Pietro monastery. Side windows on these floors overlook the hotel’s small terrace garden. Rear-facing rooms look onto a quiet courtyard with potted lemon trees and washing lines – nothing special but pleasant enough.
Quietest floors
3rd and 4th floors. These are the top two floors of Villa Stella’s four-storey building, furthest from street-level activity and the small communal areas on the ground and 1st floors.
🔊 Noise notes
Villa Stella sits on Via dei Priori, a narrow, cobbled street used by local traffic (scooters, small vans, taxis). The street is busiest between 7am and 9am and again from 5pm to 7pm. There’s a bar next door with an outdoor terrace open until 11pm in summer – music and chatter carry up to the 1st and 2nd floors. The hotel’s own breakfast room is small and can be noisy between 7.30am and 9.30am.
Insider tips
If you’re driving, ask about the hotel’s limited private parking (€15-20/night) – the ZTL (limited traffic zone) around the hotel is enforced by cameras, so don’t rely on street parking. Book a spot at check-in if possible. Request a room on the 4th floor with a view toward the bell tower – it’s the only view worth paying extra for, and those rooms tend to be larger (former attic conversions with sloping ceilings).
- 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 — Villa Stella
Free Wi-Fi throughout; typical speed 15 Mbps download; no login required, just accept terms once
Small passenger lift serves all three floors (ground, first, second); no stairs-only sections
No physical newspapers; free digital access to PressReader (10+ Italian and international titles) via hotel tablet in lobby
Check-in: 14:00–22:00; early bag drop available from 10:00 (free); late check-out: €30 until 14:00, subject to availability
Free luggage storage available at reception on check-in and check-out days
Step-free access at main entrance via ramp; no dedicated accessible rooms; lift door width 75 cm; no grab bars in standard bathrooms
No on-site parking; nearest public garage: Garage Pellini (Via Boncambi, 300 m) at €18/24h; no EV charging available
Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (mandatory, for up to 5 nights; applies to stays 4 July–5 July)
Deposit & card hold: First night charged at booking; €100 incidental hold on credit card at check-in
Faith & Diät in der Nähe
- Church: Chiesa di San Francesco (486 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Sala della Pace (574 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa di Sant`Emidio Martire (589 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Penitenzieria (671 m · ~8 min walk)
Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung
Palazzo Santi (Museo Municipale) — 587 m · ~7 min walk
5 Minuten Radius Essentials
Parafarmacia — 364 m · ~5 min walk
Geld & Währung
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
ATMs give the best rates; avoid exchange bureaus at the airport or train station, they have poor rates and high fees.
Cards are accepted in most shops and restaurants, but smaller bars and market stalls often prefer cash. Contactless works everywhere.
No expectation; round up the bill in restaurants (1-2 euros) or leave small change. Taxis and hotel staff don't expect tips.
Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget
Cheap car hire →A caffè (espresso) at a bar counter costs about €1-1.20; sitting at a table can double that.
A pizza al taglio (by the slice) or a panino from a bakery with a drink is about €5-7.
A simple main course (pasta or pizza) at a trattoria costs around €10-14.
The historic centre, especially around Piazza IV Novembre and Corso Vannucci, has many bakeries and takeaway pizza spots.
Conad, Coop, and Lidl are the common budget supermarkets; Carrefour Express for small, central shops.
Corso Vannucci and side streets have high-street chains like Zara, H&M, and local boutiques; market stalls on Saturdays near Piazza della Repubblica.
A single bus ticket (€1.50) is valid for 90 minutes; a day pass (€4.50) is best for multiple trips. From Perugia airport, the bus to town costs about €5 each way.
Eat lunch at a bar for a set menu (€10-12) instead of dinner. Buy bottled water at the supermarket, not at tourist spots. Use the Minimetrò (€1.50) instead of taxis for uphill trips.
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 Villa Stella
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: pharmacy · Parafarmacia — 364 m · ~5 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 Villa Stella?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the internal courtyard. These upper floors minimise street noise from Via dei Priori (the main road running past the hotel) and the courtyard side is quieter than the front. The 4th floor also gets better natural light without being directly overlooked.
Which rooms should I avoid at Villa Stella?
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor, especially those facing the street. The 1st floor sits directly above the small lobby and breakfast area, so you’ll hear chairs scraping and early-morning chatter. Street-facing rooms on this floor are also closest to scooter and delivery van noise from the narrow one-way street.
Is Villa Stella noisy?
Villa Stella sits on Via dei Priori, a narrow, cobbled street used by local traffic (scooters, small vans, taxis). The street is busiest between 7am and 9am and again from 5pm to 7pm. There’s a bar next door with an outdoor terrace open until 11pm in summer – music and chatter carry up to the 1st and 2nd floors. The hotel’s own breakfast room is small and can be noisy between 7.30am and 9.30am.
Which rooms have the best views at Villa Stella?
Rooms on the 3rd or 4th floor at the front have a partial view of the medieval rooftops and the bell tower of San Pietro monastery. Side windows on these floors overlook the hotel’s small terrace garden. Rear-facing rooms look onto a quiet courtyard with potted lemon trees and washing lines – nothing special but pleasant enough.
What are insider tips for staying at Villa Stella?
If you’re driving, ask about the hotel’s limited private parking (€15-20/night) – the ZTL (limited traffic zone) around the hotel is enforced by cameras, so don’t rely on street parking. Book a spot at check-in if possible. Request a room on the 4th floor with a view toward the bell tower – it’s the only view worth paying extra for, and those rooms tend to be larger (former attic conversions with sloping ceilings).
What time is check-in at Villa Stella?
Check-in at Villa Stella is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Villa Stella have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout; typical speed 15 Mbps download; no login required, just accept terms once
Is there a city or tourist tax at Villa Stella?
€2.50 per person per night (mandatory, for up to 5 nights; applies to stays 4 July–5 July)
Where can I eat cheaply near Villa Stella?
A pizza al taglio (by the slice) or a panino from a bakery with a drink is about €5-7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Villa Stella?
A single bus ticket (€1.50) is valid for 90 minutes; a day pass (€4.50) is best for multiple trips. From Perugia airport, the bus to town costs about €5 each way.
When is the best time to visit Perugia?
June, September: long, warm days without peak heat; crowds thin after the academic term ends in June and before the autumn wine tours begin. Both months offer clear skies for valley views.
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.