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About the Hotel

Via Della Nespola 1-3, Perugia, Italy, 06123
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Close to the historic old town
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Historic Architecture

Originally an XI-century church, Little Italy Hostel Ex Chiesa S Donato showcases stunning original frescoes and authentic architectural elements throughout its common areas and guest rooms. The exclusive double room is located in the original chapel of the church, providing a distinctive ambiance for guests. The combination of history and modern amenities creates a unique lodging experience.

Prime Location

The hostel is situated less than 100 meters from the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, close to major attractions such as Arco Etrusco and Fontana Maggiore. Positioned in the center of Perugia's acropolis, guests have easy access to local transport, supermarkets, restaurants, and cultural sites. The location allows for the exploration of Perugia's rich history and vibrant contemporary scene.

Comfortable Accommodations

Offering spacious dormitories with original frescoes, the hostel includes shared rooms accommodating 8 or 12 guests, as well as private options for couples or families. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, reading lights, and security lockers, ensuring a comfortable stay. Underfloor heating and ample natural light enhance the guest experience.

Dining Options

The hostel serves a buffet breakfast featuring seasonal, organic Italian products, emphasizing Umbrian specialties. A well-stocked kitchen is available for guests wishing to prepare their meals, complemented by a bar area that fosters social interaction. This culinary focus highlights local flavors and culture.

Safety and Accessibility

Little Italy Hostel Ex Chiesa S Donato maintains 24-hour access with digital key systems and comprehensive security measures, including surveillance cameras. Facilities for guests with disabilities are also available, ensuring an inclusive accommodation experience. Regular cleaning services contribute to a secure and welcoming environment.

Highlights

Location: A few steps from the Cathedral of San Lorenzo

Accommodations: Shared rooms for 8-12 guests

Dining: Italian buffet breakfast with seasonal products

Security: 24-hour access with surveillance cameras

Accessibility: Facilities available for disabled guests

Unique Feature: Exclusive room within the chapel

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Perugia Chocolate Factory for a sweet tour and tasting.
  • Explore the Etruscan Arch, a stunning piece of ancient architecture.
  • Don't miss the Rocca Paolina, a fortress with panoramic views.
  • Try Torta al Testo, a local flatbread stuffed with delicious fillings.
  • Stroll through the Mercato Coperto for fresh local produce and snacks.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bed 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

Via Della Nespola 1-3, Perugia, Italy, 06123
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Via Della Nespola 1-3, Perugia, Italy, 06123
Nearby
Corso Vannucci Piazza Italia
Rocca Paolina
480 m
Square
Piazza IV Novembre
480 m
Church
Perugia Cathedral
480 m
PerugiaItaly
Corso Vannucci
480 m
Museum
National Gallery
480 m
Public Building
Palazzo dei Priori
480 m
Piazza Danti 18
Pozzo Etrusco
480 m
Square
The Fontana Maggiore
480 m
Gallery
Civic Museum of Palazzo della Penna
480 m
Store
Etruscan Arch
110 m
Church
Chiesa di San Filippo Neri
260 m
Garden
Porta Sole
480 m
Piazza Danti
Vieille Ville
480 m
Museum
House Museum Palazzo Sorbello
120 m
Church
Chapel San Severo
210 m
Palazzo dei Priori Corso Vannucci 25
Nobile Collegio del Cambio
270 m
Museum
Capitularies Museum of Saint Lorenzo
150 m
Park
Giardini Carducci
480 m
Gallery
Nobile Collegio della Mercanzia
210 m
Piazza Giordano Bruno 10 Ex Convento S. Domenico
National Archaeological Museum of Umbria
480 m
Museum
Oratory of San Bernardino
470 m
Museum
Post
220 m
Corso Pietro Vannucci
Monumento a Pietro Vannucci Detto Il Perugino
470 m
Via Marzia
Porta Marzia
580 m
Piazza IV Novembre
Loggia di Braccio Fortebracci
170 m
Via Dei Priori 84
House Museum of Oddi Marini Clarelli
340 m
Church
Chiesa del Gesu
210 m
Restaurants
Pizzeria Mediterranea
210 m
Piazza Piccinino 11/12
La Bottega di Perugia
180 m
Piazza Francesco Morlacchi 4 N.4
Il Vicolo
60 m
Via Ulisse Rocchi 13
Dal mi Cocco
230 m
Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi 12 da Roberto Simonetti
Sinfonie Alimentari
120 m
Via Bartolo 12 Centro Storico Da Adelmo
Pizzeria Appia
180 m
Via Appia
Osteria del Turreno
170 m
Piazza Danti 16
Bar Danti
140 m
Piazza Danti 12
Caffe Turreno
140 m
Piazza Danti 14/15 Near Duomo
La Botte
270 m
Via Volte della Pace 31
Bar Duomo
170 m
Piazza Danti 29
Explore Perugia
Discover Perugia's Vibrance
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rocca Paolina
6 minutes' walk
A historical fortress offering panoramic views of the city, perfect for photos and exploring Perugia's rich history.
Perugia Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring beautiful frescoes and a serene atmosphere, located in the heart of the city.
National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Umbrian art, this gallery showcases works from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.
Piazza IV Novembre
6 minutes' walk
The bustling main square of Perugia surrounded by historical sites, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local events.
Hiking at Parco Chico Mendez
30 minutes' walk
Offers scenic trails through nature ideal for hikers. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families, with peaceful picnic spots.
Visit to the Museo-Laboratorio di Tessitura a Mano Giuditta Brozzetti
19 minutes' walk
An engaging experience showcasing traditional hand weaving. Guided tours available to enhance understanding of this art form.
Il Vicolo
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery known for its traditional Italian dishes, featuring homemade pasta and an inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Pizzeria Mediterranea
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its wood-fired pizzas, this pizzeria offers a casual dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients. Family-friendly.
La Bottega di Perugia
3 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant emphasizing local cuisine, with a menu featuring seasonal ingredients and vegetarian options.
Teatro Morlacchi
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering a variety of performances, from opera to dance. Great choice for cultural immersion in Perugia.
Jazz Club Perugia
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music events, especially jazz nights. A great spot for music lovers looking for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Perugia5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi - Umbria International Airport (PEG)32 min  ·  21.3 km
Falconara Airport (AOI)181 min  ·  120.3 km
Train
Perugia Train Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
little italy boutique hostel
FAQs
About Little Italy Hostel Ex Chiesa S Donato
What are the check-in and check-out times at Little Italy Hostel Ex Chiesa S Donato?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Little Italy Hostel Ex Chiesa S Donato from Sant'Egidio Airport?
The hostel is 5 km from Sant'Egidio Airport.
What amenities does Little Italy Hostel Ex Chiesa S Donato offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, shared kitchen, lounge area, mini-fridge, and laundry facilities.
Which popular attractions are close to Little Italy Hostel Ex Chiesa S Donato?
Attractions such as Perugia Cathedral, Etruscan Arch, and Piazza IV Novembre are all within a 5-minute walk.
What dining options are available near Little Italy Hostel Ex Chiesa S Donato?
Nearby restaurants include Il Vicolo, Bottega del Vino, and Avverso Ristorante, all located 0.5 km away.
What facilities are available in the dormitory rooms at Little Italy Hostel Ex Chiesa S Donato?
Dormitory rooms include individual lockers, reading lights, and access to common bathrooms.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Little Italy Hostel Ex Chiesa S Donato?
Breakfast or brunch service is available upon request.
What transport options are available from Little Italy Hostel Ex Chiesa S Donato to the city center?
The hostel is a 20-minute walk from the city center and is accessible via bus line R towards Piazza Italia.
Does Little Italy Hostel Ex Chiesa S Donato have a bar or lounge area?
There is an on-site bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.

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