🇮🇹 Perugia, Italy
Hotel delle Rose
📍 Via Fasce, 2, 06043 Cascia PG, Italy
Photo: official website
Your stay — Hotel delle Rose
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The Property — Hotel delle Rose
Hotel delle Rose is a modest three-star a ten-minute walk downhill from Piazza IV Novembre. The lobby is compact with polished marble floors, a small front desk and a seating area that feels functional rather than inviting. There is no restaurant, but breakfast is served in a bright ground-floor room with decent pastries and coffee. It suits budget-conscious travellers who want a clean, quiet base near the historic centre without paying for frills.
Chronicles of Perugia
Perugia was founded as an Etruscan stronghold in the 6th century BC, and the colossal Etruscan walls still gird the old town. Under the Romans it became Augusta Perusia, later a fiercely independent medieval commune that built the Palazzo dei Priori and the Fontana Maggiore. The Rocca Paolina fortress, built by Pope Paul III in the 1540s after the Salt War, now contains a brutalist escalator that ferries visitors up from the car parks. Today the city is known for its university, the chocolate manufacturer Perugina, and the Umbria Jazz Festival each July.
Best Time to Visit
Full Perugia guide →Best months
May, June, September: warm days, low rainfall, tourist crowds manageable outside peak July/August.
Peak / festival surge
July (Umbria Jazz Festival) and October (Eurochocolate) drive hotel prices up 30–50%. July can be hot and busy, but the music is world-class; October brings sweet-toothed crowds into the centre.
Budget shoulder season
April and October: April has mild weather and Easter events; October benefits from the chocolate festival buzz without July's heat. Both offer discounted rates vs summer peak.
Weather & packing
Perugia sits on a hilltop at 450 m, so even June evenings can feel chilly after sunset. Pack a light jacket or cardigan regardless of the forecast.
Live City Briefing — Perugia
- The Minimetrò cable-car system is running on a reduced late-night schedule in June 2026; check the last departure from Pian di Massiano if arriving after 10 pm.
- Via dei Priori, the main pedestrianised shopping street, has new cobblestone repairs finishing in May, so access is fully open.
- The Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria is extending its main exhibition on Perugino until July 2026, so book tickets in advance.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel delle Rose, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the top (third) floor, facing the internal courtyard (not Via Eugubina). Quieter, less street noise, and better natural light. The lift reaches all three floors, so top floor is still easy access.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms on the first floor overlooking Via Eugubina. That street has local traffic and pedestrians; lower floors hear more of it. Also avoid rooms next to the lift shaft on any floor (possible hum).
Best views
Rooms at the rear (courtyard side) give a quieter outlook onto typical Umbrian rooftops. Front-facing rooms overlook the street and the opposite buildings – no panoramic views in this area.
Quietest floors
Second and third floors. The lift stops at all three, so you get height without accessibility issues.
🔊 Noise notes
Via Eugubina is a moderately busy urban road – not a motorway, but constant local traffic and some pedestrian chatter. The lift motor is audible in adjacent rooms on all floors. No bar or restaurant on site so no late-night venue noise.
Insider tips
For parking, use Parcheggio di Piazza Partigiani: arrive early for a spot, then walk downhill 5 mins – returning uphill can be brisk. Ask reception for a ground-floor room if you have heavy luggage; the lift is small. Wi-Fi is fine for browsing but don't expect to stream 4K video reliably.
- 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 Facilities — Hotel delle Rose
Free Wi-Fi throughout, speeds around 15 Mbps down. No login; just select the hotel network.
One lift serves all three floors. No stairs-only sections.
No physical newspapers. Free digital access to Il Sole 24 Ore and Corriere della Sera via QR code at reception.
Check-in from 14:00 (bag drop available from 12:00). Check-out by 11:00; late check-out (until 14:00) costs €25, subject to availability.
Free storage at reception on check-in or check-out day, in a locked room.
Step-free access via ramp at main entrance. Lift to all floors. Doorways are standard width; no rooms designed for full wheelchair users. No grab bars in standard bathrooms.
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park: Parcheggio di Piazza Partigiani (€1.50/hour, €12/night, 5-min walk downhill). No EV charging.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (mandatory city tax, applies to first 5 nights).
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required for non-refundable rates; refundable rates require credit card guarantee. A €100 incidental hold is placed on your card at check-in.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Chiesa di San Francesco (199 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Sala della Pace (259 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa di Sant`Emidio Martire (283 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Penitenzieria (375 m · ~5 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Palazzo Santi (Museo Municipale) — 283 m · ~4 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Parafarmacia — 65 m · ~1 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
ATMs are widely available and give the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at the airport or train station as their rates are poor.
Cards are accepted in most restaurants, shops, and supermarkets; contactless and mobile pay work fine. Smaller cafes or market stalls may be cash-only.
Not expected but appreciated: round up the bill at restaurants, leave a euro or two for hotel staff, and taxi drivers don't expect a tip.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A standard espresso at a bar costs around €1.10-€1.30.
A panino or slice of pizza from a takeaway place runs about €5-€7.
A main course at a trattoria or osteria is typically €12-€18.
Pizza al taglio (by the slice) and porchetta sandwiches from mobile vans are common near the Piazza IV Novembre and along Corso Vannucci.
Supermarkets like Conad, Coop, and Carrefour Express are common in the centre and suburbs.
Via Ubaldo and Corso Vannucci have mid-range high-street brands; for cheaper markets, try the weekly market on Saturdays at the Giardini del Frontone.
A single bus ticket costs €1.50 (valid 75 minutes); a day pass is about €4.00. From Perugia Airport, the cheapest option is the direct bus to Piazza Partigiani (€8-€10 one way).
Eat at lunchtime when many restaurants offer a 'menu del giorno' for €10-€15. Fill a water bottle at the public fountains (nasoni) for free. Walk between neighbourhoods — the escalators and mini-metro (Minimetrò) connect the lower parking areas to the historic centre cheaply.
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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 delle Rose
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: pharmacy · Parafarmacia — 65 m · ~1 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Hotel delle Rose?
Request a room on the top (third) floor, facing the internal courtyard (not Via Eugubina). Quieter, less street noise, and better natural light. The lift reaches all three floors, so top floor is still easy access.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel delle Rose?
Rooms on the first floor overlooking Via Eugubina. That street has local traffic and pedestrians; lower floors hear more of it. Also avoid rooms next to the lift shaft on any floor (possible hum).
Is Hotel delle Rose noisy?
Via Eugubina is a moderately busy urban road – not a motorway, but constant local traffic and some pedestrian chatter. The lift motor is audible in adjacent rooms on all floors. No bar or restaurant on site so no late-night venue noise.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel delle Rose?
Rooms at the rear (courtyard side) give a quieter outlook onto typical Umbrian rooftops. Front-facing rooms overlook the street and the opposite buildings – no panoramic views in this area.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel delle Rose?
For parking, use Parcheggio di Piazza Partigiani: arrive early for a spot, then walk downhill 5 mins – returning uphill can be brisk. Ask reception for a ground-floor room if you have heavy luggage; the lift is small. Wi-Fi is fine for browsing but don't expect to stream 4K video reliably.
What time is check-in at Hotel delle Rose?
Check-in at Hotel delle Rose is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel delle Rose have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout, speeds around 15 Mbps down. No login; just select the hotel network.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel delle Rose?
€2.50 per person per night (mandatory city tax, applies to first 5 nights).
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel delle Rose?
A panino or slice of pizza from a takeaway place runs about €5-€7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel delle Rose?
A single bus ticket costs €1.50 (valid 75 minutes); a day pass is about €4.00. From Perugia Airport, the cheapest option is the direct bus to Piazza Partigiani (€8-€10 one way).
When is the best time to visit Perugia?
May, June, September: warm days, low rainfall, tourist crowds manageable outside peak July/August.
Top Attractions 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.