Castel Di Luco
- Castle -
- Frazione Luco 2 -
- 63095 -
- Acquasanta Terme -
- Telephone +39 02 56 56 77 71
9.7/10 on 245 reviews
Castel Di Luco: Medieval Historic Residence in Acquasanta Terme
Castel Di Luco is a very rare and singular 11th-century medieval fortress, unique in the Piceno area for its characteristic and almost intact circular plan. It stands on a rocky spur of travertine, offering a suggestive view of the Tronto Valley and the village of Paggese. Following a complex post-earthquake restoration, it has returned to shine as a charming historic residence and accommodation facility. It represents an ancestral, magical place, ideal for those seeking a stay that is a true immersive experience in history.
Unique and Historic Accommodations
Castel Di Luco offers rooms and suites furnished with personalized design, frescoed vaults, and custom-made wooden furniture, where historic charm blends with modern comfort. Each accommodation is named after women who lived in the castle. Rooms feature memory foam mattresses, high-quality bedding, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Many have private bathrooms with a rain shower or separate bathtub and shower. Note: There are no TVs in the rooms, fostering an atmosphere of peace and isolation.
Gastronomy and Exclusive Services
Guests enjoy an Included Breakfast with sweet and savory options, local products, and homemade cakes. The castle features a Restaurant (available by reservation, currently reserved for resident guests) located in frescoed halls, offering traditional local dishes with zero-km ingredients. The stay rate also includes a Guided Tour of the Castle (usually in the evening), allowing guests to discover its millennial history. The property also offers: free video-monitored parking, transfer service, and the possibility of organizing exclusive events, such as weddings and corporate meetings. Activities like mountain biking and eco-tourism are available nearby.
Location and Surroundings
Located a short distance (about 15 km) from the historic city of Ascoli Piceno, Castel Di Luco is the perfect base for exploring the beauties of the Marche region and the Apennines, including the nearby Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park.
Facilities & Features Castel Di Luco
- General:
- Air conditioning,
- Family rooms,
- Heating,
- Non-smoking rooms,
- Smoke-free property,
- Soundproof
- Activities:
- Bike tours,
- Cooking class,
- Tour or class about local culture,
- Walking tours
- Services:
- Express check-in/out,
- Lockers,
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack,
- Socket near the bed
- Bathroom:
- Bathtub or shower,
- Free toiletries,
- Guest bathroom,
- Hairdryer,
- Private bathroom,
- Shower,
- Slippers,
- Toilet,
- Toilet paper,
- Towels,
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Food & Drink:
- Fruit,
- Restaurant,
- Wine/Champagne
- Internet:
- Internet
- Outdoors:
- Garden
- View:
- Garden view,
- Landmark view,
- Mountain view,
- View
- Living Area:
- Desk,
- Dining area
- Parking:
- Parking
- Bedroom:
- Linens,
- Walk-in closet,
- Wardrobe or closet
- Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Pool and wellness:
- Beach umbrellas,
- Fitness classes,
- Personal trainer,
- Yoga classes
- Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Safety & security:
- CCTV outside property,
- Fire extinguishers,
- Key access,
- Safe
- Safety features:
- Access to healthcare professionals,
- Face masks for guests available,
- First aid kits available,
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas,
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities,
- Thermometers for guests provided by property
- Physical distancing:
- Cashless payment available,
- Contactless check-in/out,
- Mobile app for room service,
- Physical distancing rules followed,
- Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
- Cleanliness & disinfecting:
- Guest accommodation disinfected between stays,
- Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning,
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay,
- Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines,
- Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies,
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
- Food & drink safety:
- All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized,
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- General Services Room
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom with shower
- Bedlinen
- Bedroom slippers
- Computer plug
- Courtesy line
- Desk
- Garden view
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Hill view
- LCD TV
- Living room
- Park view
- Safe
- Sitting area
- Sofa
- Towels
- Tv
- Leisure Facilities
- Bathroom with bathtub
- Bathroom with hydromassage shower and/or bathtub
- Bathroom with separate shower and bathtub
- Daily change of linen
- Marble bathroom
- Comfort
- WiFi internet connection
Terms and conditions of booking Castel Di Luco
Check In / Check Out
- Check-in from 15:00 to 20:00
- Check-in from 15:00
Payment policy
At online reservation, refundable down payment of deposit by credit card. At check out, final payment of balance by credit card or cash.
Transfers to / from Airport
The private transfer service is available for a fee, to / from the nearest airport, for reservations or informations please send an email after the booking confirmation clicking here.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges
Parking
Free parking is available on site (without reservation)
Internet
WiFi internet access available in all public areas and is free of charge and in all rooms
Children and extra beds
- Cot: Free! One child equal or under 2 years stays free of charge in a child's cot.
- Extra beds Children: On Request
- Extra beds Adults: On Request
Extra
EXTRA (If not included in the booking)
- Half Board € 25.00 per person per day
Conditions and cancellation policy
All published reviews have been personally written by the clients of icastelli.net after their hotel stay!
Score breakdown
Comfort 9.7 / 10
Courtesy 9.7 / 10
Leisure 9.7 / 10
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Castel Di Luco
Barbara (As couple)
USA
Check in: 25 May 2016
Check out: 26 May 2016
Number of nights: 1
Stayed in room: Junior Suite
10
His Opinion: Castel di Luco was fantastic. The medieval castle was like going back in time, but with all the modern conveniences. The Elena room with beautiful with stone walls, including the lovely bathroom was simply enchanting. Breakfast was wonderful - delicious homemade goodies with heavenly music playing that made me feel like I was in a fairy tale. Francesco with his Italian charm gave us a wonderful tour of the castle with its fascinating ancient history. My stay at Castel di Luco was a real highlight on my first visit to Italy and my grandmother's home town of Acquasanta!
Castel Di Luco
Mario (As couple)
Italy
Check in: 26 Nov 2015
Check out: 27 Nov 2015
Number of nights: 1
Stayed in room: Junior Suite
10
His Opinion: soggiorno d'altri tempi, ottima ospitalità, il borgo è davvero suggestivo
Castel Di Luco
BENEDETTO (As couple)
Italy
Check in: 12 Sept 2015
Check out: 13 Sept 2015
Number of nights: 1
Stayed in room: Junior Suite
10
His Opinion: Ottima accoglienza e ottima cucina.
Un piacevole ritorno nel passato, confortevole e immersa nel verde ma comunque vicino ai centri della zona.
super consigliato!!
Castel Di Luco
Matteo (As couple)
Italy
Check in: 30 Oct 2014
Check out: 31 Oct 2014
Number of nights: 1
Stayed in room: Junior Suite
8
His Opinion:
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mattavelli (With friends)
Italy
Check in: 20 Nov 2010
Check out: 21 Nov 2010
Number of nights: 1
Stayed in room: Junior Suite
10
His Opinion: