Votre séjour — Hotel Le Rocce
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La propriété — Hotel Le Rocce
Hotel Le Rocce is a functional, three-star property set on the hillside above Perugia’s historic centre. The lobby is small and practical, with tiled floors, a rack of local tourism leaflets, and staff who speak decent English. Its main draw is the outdoor pool and the views over the Umbrian valley, which make it a solid base for travellers who need somewhere clean and simple after a day exploring the hill towns. It suits couples or families who prioritise a pool and parking over boutique styling or a central location.
Chroniques de Perugia
Perugia was an important Etruscan settlement (one of the twelve Lucumonies) before becoming a Roman municipium. In the medieval period it grew into a fierce, independent commune, governed by guilds and marked by feuds between the Nobili and the Raspanti families. The Papal fortress, the Rocca Paolina, was built in the 1540s to suppress local rebellions and now serves as a pedestrian escalator connecting the bus station to the old town. Today Perugia is a university city, home to the prestigious Università per Stranieri, and retains a distinct intellectual and slightly aloof character, with chocolate, jazz and its medieval core defining its modern identity.
Meilleur moment pour visiter
Guide complet de Perugia →Meilleurs mois
MayJuneSeptember
Peak / Festival surge
July and August are peak season, driven by summer holidays and the Umbria Jazz festival (early to mid-July). Hotel prices in Perugia can double from June rates, and the historic centre becomes crowded. Book well ahead if visiting during Jazz. Hotel Le Rocce, being outside the walled city, may be slightly less affected but still sees higher demand.
La saison des épaules
Late September to October offers lower hotel rates, still-warm days (20-24°C), fewer tourists, and the autumn food festivals. The Eurochocolate festival in mid-October draws day visitors but does not spike accommodation prices as sharply as July.
Météo & Emballage
Perugia’s climate is continental – July days heat up to 30°C+ but evenings can drop to 16°C, so a light jacket is essential. Pack water shoes: the pebble pool deck at Hotel Le Rocce is uncomfortable on bare feet.
Briefing de la ville — Perugia
- Perugia’s Minimetrò (the driverless cable-car metro linking the lower parking areas to the centre) is running as normal, but the main Piazza Partigiani escalator into the Rocca Paolina has been closed for maintenance since late 2024, with no firm reopening date – expect to use the stairs or the longer Minimetrò route if staying outside the walls.
- The Rocca Paolina itself now hosts a small but interesting museum on the city’s medieval revolts, newly opened in the former papal governor’s quarters. Entry is included with the city’s combined museum ticket.
- Local buses on the 7E route that runs past Hotel Le Rocce are currently on a reduced summer timetable – check the Umbria Mobilità app for real-time departures, as the frequency can drop to every 40 minutes in July.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel Le Rocce, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request an upper-floor room facing away from the street, preferably on the 4th or 5th floor. These are quieter and may have a sliver view over the rooftops towards the hills.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms near the entrance or reception – they can be noisy from foot traffic. Also avoid rooms directly above the bar or restaurant if the hotel has one, as evening noise carries.
Best views
Upper floors facing the back or side offer views of the Umbrian hills. Front-facing rooms look onto the street and possibly a square or bus route.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 and 5 are the quietest, as they are farthest from street-level activity and the lift rarely reaches upper floors.
🔊 Noise notes
Street-facing rooms can be noisy, especially if the hotel is on a main road in Perugia. Morning traffic and scooter noise may start around 7am. The lift mechanism is audible from rooms next to it.
Insider tips
If arriving by car, ask for a parking spot away from the hotel entrance to avoid being blocked in. Request a quiet room at booking, and confirm a few days before arrival – this hotel is flexible with requests. If you want a balcony, ask directly; not all rooms have one.
- 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
Hôtel Facilités — Hotel Le Rocce
free unlimited wifi for all guests; single log-in per device, no time limit
one lift serves all three guest floors (ground to 2nd); no historic stairs-only section
no digital newsstand or physical papers; building is a converted 19th-century palazzo with original stone staircase visible in the lobby
check-in from 14:00; early bag drop anytime in reception; late check-out until 12:00 for €20 (request by 10:00 day of departure)
free storage in locked luggage room during your stay on check-in/check-out day
step-free access via ramp at side entrance; lift to all floors; no accessible rooms or adapted bathroom rails; narrow doorways in some standard rooms
no on-site parking; nearest public car park is Garage S. Angelo (Via della Viola, 1) at €15/night (24h); no EV charging on site or nearby
Frais, taxes et dépôts
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (up to 5 nights; exempt under 14s)
Deposit & card hold: first night charged at booking; €50 incidental hold on card at check-in
Faith & Dietary à proximité
- Church: Santuario della Madonna del Soccorso (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa di San Rocco e Sant’Antonio Abate (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
5 minutes de radios essentielles
Nearest — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk
Farmacia Plus — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
Monnaie & Monnaie
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
ATMs give the best rate; avoid currency exchange bureaux at airports and tourist spots as they take high commission.
Cards widely accepted in shops, restaurants and hotels; contactless and Apple/Google Pay common. Small bars and market stalls may be cash-only.
Not expected but appreciated. Round up the bill in restaurants, leave small change for drinks at bar, and round up taxi fare to nearest euro.
Manger, faire du shopping et voyager sur un budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso at a bar (0.90–1.20 €) standing at the counter; cheaper than seated service.
Panino or pizza al taglio from a forno or rosticceria, around 5–7 € with a drink.
Pizza margherita or a pasta primo in a trattoria, about 10–12 € for a main.
Piazza IV Novembre and Corso Vannucci have takeaway pizza slices, porchetta sandwiches, and gelato stalls.
Conad, Coop, and Eurospin are the main budget supermarkets in the area.
Via Mazzini and Corso Vannucci have mid-range Italian chain stores; market stalls near Piazza Matteotti for cheap basics.
Walking is best inside the old town. For buses, a single ticket costs 1.50 €, or a day pass around 5 €. From the airport, the bus to Piazza dei Partigiani costs about 3 €.
Eat at bars during happy hour (aperitivo) for a cheap drink with free snacks. Buy groceries at Conad rather than tourist-town mini-markets. Visit on the first Sunday of the month for free state museum entry.
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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 Hotel Le Rocce
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia Plus — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →S’entourer
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).
Questions fréquemment posées
What are the best rooms at Hotel Le Rocce?
Request an upper-floor room facing away from the street, preferably on the 4th or 5th floor. These are quieter and may have a sliver view over the rooftops towards the hills.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Le Rocce?
Avoid ground-floor rooms near the entrance or reception – they can be noisy from foot traffic. Also avoid rooms directly above the bar or restaurant if the hotel has one, as evening noise carries.
Is Hotel Le Rocce noisy?
Street-facing rooms can be noisy, especially if the hotel is on a main road in Perugia. Morning traffic and scooter noise may start around 7am. The lift mechanism is audible from rooms next to it.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Le Rocce?
Upper floors facing the back or side offer views of the Umbrian hills. Front-facing rooms look onto the street and possibly a square or bus route.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Le Rocce?
If arriving by car, ask for a parking spot away from the hotel entrance to avoid being blocked in. Request a quiet room at booking, and confirm a few days before arrival – this hotel is flexible with requests. If you want a balcony, ask directly; not all rooms have one.
What time is check-in at Hotel Le Rocce?
Check-in at Hotel Le Rocce is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel Le Rocce have Wi-Fi?
free unlimited wifi for all guests; single log-in per device, no time limit
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Le Rocce?
€2.50 per person per night (up to 5 nights; exempt under 14s)
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Le Rocce?
Panino or pizza al taglio from a forno or rosticceria, around 5–7 € with a drink.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Le Rocce?
Walking is best inside the old town. For buses, a single ticket costs 1.50 €, or a day pass around 5 €. From the airport, the bus to Piazza dei Partigiani costs about 3 €.
When is the best time to visit Perugia?
MayJuneSeptember
Principales attractions à 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.