🇮🇹 Teramo, Italy
Hotel Cirillo
📍 238, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Teramo
Your stay — Hotel Cirillo
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The Property — Hotel Cirillo
Hotel Cirillo is a practical, family-run three-star on the edge of Teramo’s historic centre. The lobby feels like a provincial living room: tiled floors, a small reception desk, potted plants, and the smell of fresh coffee from the bar next door. It’s best for budget-conscious travellers who want a clean, no-fuss base within a ten-minute walk of the main sights, and who don’t mind basic furnishings and thin walls.
Chronicles of Teramo
Teramo was founded as the Roman colony Interamnia Praetuttiorum in the 3rd century BC, straddling the Tordino and Vezzola rivers. Its medieval core took shape around the 12th-century cathedral, built atop a Roman bath complex — you can still see the temple podium underneath the piazza. The city faded into a sleepy provincial centre after the 18th century, but its narrow streets hold a quiet character shaped by Abruzzo’s mountain-and-sea economy. Today, Teramo is known for its university, its local ceramics, and a fierce pride in its dialect and cuisine; it feels lived-in rather than curated for tourists.
Best Time to Visit
Full Teramo guide →Best months
May–June and September: warm, sunny days (22–28°C) without the July–August heatwave. Crowds are low because Teramo isn’t a mass-tourism destination, so you get a relaxed local atmosphere and easier bookings.
Peak / festival surge
August is peak season across Italy’s coast and hills, but Teramo itself stays modest. The main pull is the Ferragosto holiday (15 August) when many locals head to nearby beaches; the city can feel quiet. Hotel Cirillo’s rates rise by about 20–30% in August, and rooms fill by early July due to regional visitors.
Budget shoulder season
April and October are the best budget months: cooler (15–20°C), fewer tourists, and prices at Hotel Cirillo can drop 30% below August rates. You’ll need a jacket and layers, but the cathedral and museums are uncrowded.
Weather & packing
Teramo sits inland at the foot of the Gran Sasso massif, so summer afternoons often get a brief thunderstorm that clears the air. Always pack a compact waterproof jacket, even in July.
Live City Briefing — Teramo
- The main Piazza Martiri della Libertà is undergoing resurfacing work until September 2026 — expect noise and partial closures around the Fontana dei Due Leoni.
- A new cycle path along the Tordino river, connecting the station to the historic centre, opened in spring 2026; bikes are now available at the Teramo bike-sharing hub near the cathedral.
- The city’s estate market at Largo San Matteo runs every Thursday and Saturday during July, selling local olive oil, ventricina salami, and pecorino cheese — arrive before 10am for the best selection.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel Cirillo, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (3rd floor or above) at the Hotel Cirillo in Teramo, as this will help minimize potential street noise from Via Giuseppe Garibaldi.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the first floor, as they may be closer to the street and potentially noisier.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Via Giuseppe Garibaldi doesn't offer views of notable landmarks or scenic vistas, but rooms on the higher floors may have a view of the surrounding cityscape.
Quietest floors
2nd and 3rd floors
🔊 Noise notes
Noise from the street and the lift can be a consideration for rooms on the first floor, but the hotel's location in a relatively quiet area of Teramo means that noise levels are generally manageable.
Insider tips
When checking in, be sure to ask about parking options, as the hotel's proximity to the city center may limit available spots. Consider requesting a room with a balcony for a bit more space and a view, especially if you're staying for an extended period.
- 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 Cirillo
free, 100 Mbps fibre-optic, no login constraints
serves all floors; historic section on floor 1 has stairs-only access
complimentary digital newsstand via PressReader
15:00-00:00, early bag-drop available 10:00-15:00, late check-out fee €30 (weekdays), €45 (weekends)
available in reception area, €5 per bag per night
step-free access, wheelchair ramp at entrance, accessible rooms available on floor 2
on-site parking €20 per night, nearest public car park €15 per night, 2 EV charging points available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night (mandatory city/tourist tax)
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit + €200 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Chiesetta Madonna dello Splendore (1.4 km · ~17 min walk)
- Church: Parrocchia Santa Maria Assunta (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa del Santissimo Salvatore (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa di San Rocco (1.7 km · ~22 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Centro Commerciale Universo — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Parco Quattro Novembre — 569 m · ~7 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
Dispensario Comunale di Silvi — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
Silvimarket — 534 m · ~7 min walk
Silvi — 870 m · ~11 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
You can exchange currency at Teramo railway station or banks in the city centre, avoiding airport bureaux for better rates. Some shops accept credit cards, but cash is still king.
Most restaurants, cafes, and shops accept major credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express, but cash is preferred for small purchases. Contactless payments are not as common as in larger cities.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 1-2 euros is appreciated for good service.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical coffee costs around 1-2 euros at a bar or cafe, with a cappuccino usually around 2-3 euros.
A panino (sandwich) or a bowl of pasta at a bar costs around 5-7 euros, while a more substantial meal at a trattoria costs around 10-15 euros.
A budget-friendly dinner at a traditional trattoria costs around 15-25 euros for a main course, while a pizzeria meal costs around 10-15 euros.
Street food is not as common in Teramo, but you can find food stalls or markets in the city centre, especially around the Piazza del Popolo.
Conad and Eurospin are common supermarket chains in the area, with a 24-hour Conad located near the railway station.
You can find affordable high-street shopping in the city centre, particularly around the Corso Vittorio Emanuele and Via Garibaldi.
A daily public transport ticket costs around 1.50 euros, while a single ticket from the airport to the city centre costs around 2-3 euros. The cheapest way to get around is on foot or by bike, as parking can be limited.
Consider buying a daily public transport ticket, eating at bars or trattorias instead of restaurants, and avoiding touristy areas for shopping.
Good to know — Teramo
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Emergency Contacts
TeramoIf you need non-urgent assistance, contact the local police at 112. For mountain rescue or trail emergencies in the Gran Sasso area, dial 112 or 118 and ask for 'Soccorso Alpino'.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Teramo, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hotel Cirillo
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk — pharmacy · Dispensario Comunale di Silvi — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Teramo train station → Villaggio Europa Unita (stop: San Nicolò a Tordino)
💡 Buy your ticket at any tabacchi or the station bar—exact change not needed. The stop is called 'San Nicolò a Tordino', just past the bridge. Walk 3 minutes downhill to the hotel entrance.
Teramo bus station → Pensione Cerrano
💡 Bus lines 2 or 3 stop near the hotel; validate your ticket on board – fines for unvalidated tickets are €60.
Abruzzo Airport (PSR) in Pescara → Teramo city centre (Piazza Garibaldi / Autostazione)
💡 Buy your ticket at the airport newsstand or bar—drivers don't sell them. Get off at 'Teramo Autostazione', not earlier stops, and it's a 15-minute walk to Villaggio Europa Unita.
Pescara Centrale train station → Teramo train station
💡 First take the bus from Pescara airport to Pescara Centrale (€2.40, 15 mins). The train to Teramo is slow but scenic—sit on the right side for views of the Gran Sasso. From Teramo station, bus line 1 drops you near the hotel.
Abruzzo Airport (PSR) → Villaggio Europa Unita, Teramo
💡 For shared rides, ask about the flat-rate 'Teramo aeroporto' service—if three of you go together, it's barely more than the bus. Don't flag a random cab at the rank; book local.
Abruzzo Airport (PSR) → Pensione Cerrano, Teramo
💡 The direct ARPA bus from Pescara Airport to Teramo bus station drops you a 10-minute walk from Pensione Cerrano; buy tickets from the airport tabacchi or online.
Teramo bus station → Pensione Cerrano
💡 No ride apps in Teramo; call 0861 250 250 for a taxi, and expect a €2 surcharge after 10pm.
Abruzzo Airport (PSR) → Pensione Cerrano, Teramo
💡 Fixed rates to Teramo from Pescara Airport are around €100-110; negotiate a flat fee of €90 with the driver before you get in.
About Teramo
Wikipedia ↗
Teramo (Italian pronunciation: [ˈtɛːramo] ; Abruzzese: Tèreme [ˈtɛːrəmə]) is a city and comune in the Italian region of Abruzzo, the capital of the province of Teramo. The city, 150 kilometres (93 miles) from Rome, is situated between the highest mountains of the Apennines (Gran Sasso d'Italia) and...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Hotel Cirillo?
Request a room on a higher floor (3rd floor or above) at the Hotel Cirillo in Teramo, as this will help minimize potential street noise from Via Giuseppe Garibaldi.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Cirillo?
Avoid rooms on the first floor, as they may be closer to the street and potentially noisier.
Is Hotel Cirillo noisy?
Noise from the street and the lift can be a consideration for rooms on the first floor, but the hotel's location in a relatively quiet area of Teramo means that noise levels are generally manageable.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Cirillo?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Via Giuseppe Garibaldi doesn't offer views of notable landmarks or scenic vistas, but rooms on the higher floors may have a view of the surrounding cityscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Cirillo?
When checking in, be sure to ask about parking options, as the hotel's proximity to the city center may limit available spots. Consider requesting a room with a balcony for a bit more space and a view, especially if you're staying for an extended period.
What time is check-in at Hotel Cirillo?
Check-in at Hotel Cirillo is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel Cirillo have Wi-Fi?
free, 100 Mbps fibre-optic, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Cirillo?
€1.50 per person per night (mandatory city/tourist tax)
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Cirillo?
A panino (sandwich) or a bowl of pasta at a bar costs around 5-7 euros, while a more substantial meal at a trattoria costs around 10-15 euros.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Cirillo?
A daily public transport ticket costs around 1.50 euros, while a single ticket from the airport to the city centre costs around 2-3 euros. The cheapest way to get around is on foot or by bike, as parking can be limited.
When is the best time to visit Teramo?
May–June and September: warm, sunny days (22–28°C) without the July–August heatwave. Crowds are low because Teramo isn’t a mass-tourism destination, so you get a relaxed local atmosphere and easier bookings.
Top Attractions in Teramo
💡 The tourist office closes for lunch (1–3pm) and has limited hours on Sundays. Call ahead or check in the morning. The guided tour is in Italian, but the rooms are self-explanatory.
💡 The church is usually locked – ask at the nearby tabacchi for the key. They're friendly and will let you in if they have time.
💡 Look for the faint remains of frescoes on the left wall near the crypt steps. The mosaic floor is often roped off, but you can still see it through the gate.
💡 Look at the side facing Via dei Mille for the best preserved section. The site is small but gives a strong sense of scale if you stand in the central area.
💡 Best viewed from the via dei Sabini side after dusk, when the theatre is lit. No official access to the interior, but you can peer through the fence.
💡 Bring your own water; the café near the entrance only opens in peak summer. Visit early to avoid the heat—there’s little shade after 11am.
💡 Go early in the morning to see the light through the rose window. The crypt often has fewer visitors before 10am.
💡 Go at sunset when the cathedral front lights up. The café on the north side does a decent €1 espresso; avoid the tourist trap with the big photos. Check for the Saturday morning farmer’s market for cheap local cheese and olives.