Il tuo soggiorno — Antico Borgo
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La proprietà — Antico Borgo
Antico Borgo is a family-run, 3-star hotel that exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere, reminiscent of a traditional Italian agriturismo. The lobby's rustic-chic décor, complete with exposed stone walls and wooden beams, sets the tone for a welcoming stay. This petite hotel caters to couples and solo travellers seeking a peaceful retreat from the city's bustle, yet still within walking distance to Ancona's historic centre. The staff's attentiveness and willingness to share insider knowledge make you feel like a local.
Cronache di Ancona
Ancona has a rich history dating back to the 11th century BC, when it was a major Greek colony. The city's strategic harbour made it an important centre for maritime trade, which led to the construction of the iconic Cathedral of San Ciriaco in the 11th century. As a key hub during the Roman Empire and the Age of the Maritime Republics, Ancona's architecture reflects its complex past, with a blend of medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque styles visible throughout the city. Today, Ancona is a thriving university town, known for its vibrant cultural scene and stunning Adriatic coastline. Its residents take pride in their city's history, evident in the many festivals and events celebrating its heritage.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Ancona →I migliori mesi
June and September are excellent months to visit Ancona, with warm weather (average highs of 26°C/79°F) and manageable crowds, making it ideal for exploring the city's historic centre and beaches.
Peak / Festival Surge
July is peak tourist season, driven by the Festa della Repubblica, a national Italian holiday celebrating the country's independence. Expect higher prices for accommodations, including Antico Borgo, and larger crowds in the city centre.
Stagione di spalla
April and May offer a great balance of mild weather (average highs of 22°C/72°F) and lower prices, making them the best budget-friendly shoulder months to visit Ancona.
Meteo e imballaggio
Ancona's climate is influenced by its coastal location, with a distinct microclimate that brings warm, humid air from the Adriatic Sea. Be sure to pack light, breathable clothing that can withstand the occasional summer shower, which can bring sudden rain and thunderstorms.
Briefing della città — Ancona
- The SS16 coastal road, connecting Ancona to Pesaro, is currently undergoing renovations, which may affect public transportation schedules and routes. Visitors can expect some disruptions until the end of 2025.
- The newly renovated Ancona Aquarium, featuring a stunning display of Adriatic marine life, has opened its doors to the public, offering an engaging experience for families and marine enthusiasts.
- Ancona's city centre has introduced a new bike-sharing system, allowing visitors to explore the city's historic streets and scenic coastal routes with ease.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Antico Borgo, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on the upper floors (3rd floor or above) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may be more prone to street noise from Via Ancona. Additionally, rooms in the middle of the hotel (1st and 2nd floors) might be quieter than those closer to the lift or service entrance.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift, such as those on the 1st and 2nd floors, as the lift can be noisy. Also, rooms opposite the service entrance may experience some noise from deliveries and staff activity.
Best views
Unfortunately, with the hotel's address on Via Ancona, views are likely to be of the surrounding cityscape, with some rooms potentially offering glimpses of the sea.
Quietest floors
3rd floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from Via Ancona may be a consideration for lower floors, while the hotel's location on a main road means some traffic noise is unavoidable. The lift and service entrance may also contribute to some background noise.
Insider tips
Consider booking a room with a private bathroom, as some rooms share facilities. This may be worth requesting to avoid queuing for the shared bathrooms. If you arrive by car, be aware that parking options may be limited in the area, and it's best to research nearby public parking options in advance.
- 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
strutture alberghiere — Antico Borgo
free, 1.5 Mbps ( limited speed) - no login constraints
yes, all floors served; no stairs-only historic sections
no digital newsstand; Italian newspapers available in lobby
14:00-22:00; early bag-drop not available; late check-out until 12:00 (€20 fee)
limited availability (€10 per day)
step-free access; one wheelchair-accessible room; historic building with narrow corridors
on-site parking (€20 per night); public car park 'Ancona Porto' (€25 per day, 10-minute walk); no EV charging
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night (mandatory)
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit + €100 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Church: Sant'Agata (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
You can exchange currency at the Ancona railway station or at a Banca Monte Dei Paschi di Siena branch. Be aware that airport exchange bureaux may offer poor rates.
Major credit cards and contactless payments are widely accepted in Ancona. Mobile payment apps like Google Pay and Apple Pay are also accepted by many merchants.
Tipping in Italy is generally lower than in the US. Round up the bill or leave 1-2 euros for restaurant staff, 1 euro for taxi drivers, and 1-2 euros per bag for hotel porters.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cheap coffee can be found at a bar for around 1-2 euros.
A piadina (a type of flatbread) with fillings like ham and cheese can be purchased for around 5-7 euros.
A pasta dish at a local trattoria can cost around 10-15 euros.
Ancona's old town has several streets with food vendors and cafes serving affordable eats.
Local supermarkets like Conad and Lidl have branches in Ancona.
You can find affordable high-street shopping at the Ancona shopping centre or at the local market on Via del Corso.
A daily public transport ticket costs around 1.50 euros. The cheapest way to get to Ancona from the airport is by bus (around 6 euros).
Avoid eating at touristy restaurants, opt for a local trattoria instead. Use public transport instead of taxis whenever possible. Consider purchasing a weekly public transport ticket for frequent travellers.
Buono da sapere — Ancona
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Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Ancona, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Antico Borgo
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Find train tickets →Ancona Piazza Cavour → Via Delle Palombare (closest stop to agriturismo)
💡 Alight at 'Palombare' stop, then it's a 15-minute uphill walk. Don't rely on this for luggage – the path is steep gravel. Buy tickets at any tabacchi before boarding.
Ancona Stazione Centrale → Varano Station (local stop)
💡 Varano station is a tiny unstaffed stop. From there, call the agriturismo for a pick-up (they'll come for €10) – don't walk; there's no pavement on the winding road.
Ancona Airport (AOI) → Ancona Stazione Centrale
💡 Cheapest option from the airport, but you'll then need a taxi onwards to the agriturismo (about €30 from the station). The shuttle drops you at platform 10 of the bus station, not at the main entrance.
Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) → Agriturismo La Collina degli Olivi
💡 Book via Radio Taxi Ancona (+39 071 28111) for a fixed €50 rate from the airport to the agriturismo. Cash only, so have euros ready.
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Antico Borgo?
Request rooms on the upper floors (3rd floor or above) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may be more prone to street noise from Via Ancona. Additionally, rooms in the middle of the hotel (1st and 2nd floors) might be quieter than those closer to the lift or service entrance.
Which rooms should I avoid at Antico Borgo?
Avoid rooms near the lift, such as those on the 1st and 2nd floors, as the lift can be noisy. Also, rooms opposite the service entrance may experience some noise from deliveries and staff activity.
Is Antico Borgo noisy?
Street noise from Via Ancona may be a consideration for lower floors, while the hotel's location on a main road means some traffic noise is unavoidable. The lift and service entrance may also contribute to some background noise.
Which rooms have the best views at Antico Borgo?
Unfortunately, with the hotel's address on Via Ancona, views are likely to be of the surrounding cityscape, with some rooms potentially offering glimpses of the sea.
What are insider tips for staying at Antico Borgo?
Consider booking a room with a private bathroom, as some rooms share facilities. This may be worth requesting to avoid queuing for the shared bathrooms. If you arrive by car, be aware that parking options may be limited in the area, and it's best to research nearby public parking options in advance.
What time is check-in at Antico Borgo?
Check-in at Antico Borgo is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Antico Borgo have Wi-Fi?
free, 1.5 Mbps ( limited speed) - no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Antico Borgo?
€1.50 per person per night (mandatory)
Where can I eat cheaply near Antico Borgo?
A piadina (a type of flatbread) with fillings like ham and cheese can be purchased for around 5-7 euros.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Antico Borgo?
A daily public transport ticket costs around 1.50 euros. The cheapest way to get to Ancona from the airport is by bus (around 6 euros).
When is the best time to visit Ancona?
June and September are excellent months to visit Ancona, with warm weather (average highs of 26°C/79°F) and manageable crowds, making it ideal for exploring the city's historic centre and beaches.
Principali attrazioni a Ancona
💡 Check the schedule online first—most exhibitions are free, but the building itself is always open to wander during daylight hours. Go early to avoid cruise ship crowds.
💡 The best view is from the footpath above on Via Birarelli. It's a 5-minute walk from the cathedral, so combine both.
💡 Go at sunset for golden light over the port. The climb from the old town takes 15 minutes.
💡 Enter near the old slaughterhouse for the best path down to the lower lighthouse with a small beach below.
💡 First Sunday of each month entry is free. Budget at least 1.5 hours. The ticket includes the museum shop with good local history books.