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1. Rocca Calascio - Albergo Diffuso

Rocca Calascio - Albergo Diffuso
Calascio
United States
Loren
£86
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Rocca Calascio - Albergo Diffuso

2. Residenza storica Le Civette

Residenza storica Le Civette
Castel del Monte
United Kingdom
Marc
£78
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Residenza storica Le Civette

3. Residenza La Torre

Residenza La Torre
Santo Stefano di Sessanio
Australia
Rob
£101
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Residenza La Torre

4. Convento di San Colombo - Dimora Storica

Convento di San Colombo - Dimora Storica
Barisciano
United States
andrea
£96
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Convento di San Colombo - Dimora Storica

5. Charme in Perillis

Charme in Perillis
San Benedetto in Perillis
United States
Brian
£86
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Charme in Perillis

6. Sextantio Albergo Diffuso

Sextantio Albergo Diffuso
Santo Stefano di Sessanio
United Kingdom
Hildur
£293
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sextantio Albergo Diffuso

7. La Locanda di Mariella

La Locanda di Mariella
Poggio Picenze
Canada
Michelle
£106
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
La Locanda di Mariella

8. Hotel Cristallo Gran Sasso

Hotel Cristallo Gran Sasso
L'Aquila
£67
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Cristallo Gran Sasso

9. B&B La Casa di Tocco

B&B La Casa di Tocco
Tocco da Casauria
United States
Praveen
£68
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
B&B La Casa di Tocco

10. Casa de' Vestini

Casa de' Vestini
Fossa
£63
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Casa de' Vestini

11. Locanda di Posta

Locanda di Posta
L'Aquila
Germany
Lisa
£77
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Locanda di Posta

12. Hotel Tre Monti

Hotel Tre Monti
Popoli
United States
Jonathan
£66
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Tre Monti

13. LA PERLA D'ABRUZZO

LA PERLA D'ABRUZZO
Cugnoli
Canada
Samantha
£75
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
LA PERLA D'ABRUZZO

14. le Stanze del Capitano Caldora

le Stanze del Capitano Caldora
Centro Storico
United States
Nilufer
£79
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
le Stanze del Capitano Caldora

15. Di Rocco

Di Rocco
Loreto Aprutino
Canada
Max
£46
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Di Rocco

16. Hotel Europa Gran Sasso

Hotel Europa Gran Sasso
Pietracamela
Canada
Matteo
£57
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Europa Gran Sasso

17. My Suite Hotel

My Suite Hotel
L'Aquila
United States
Valerie
£70
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
My Suite Hotel

18. Hotel Castello

Hotel Castello
Centro Storico
Canada
Hosna
£76
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Castello

19. Agriturismo Borgo San Martino

Agriturismo Borgo San Martino
Abbateggio
Italy
Sanita
£76
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Agriturismo Borgo San Martino

20. Relais Magione Papale

Relais Magione Papale
L'Aquila
United States
Eugene
£82
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Relais Magione Papale
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Hotels recommended for families in Calascio

Residenza La Torre

Residenza La Torre
Santo Stefano di Sessanio
£101
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Residenza La Torre

Residenza storica Le Civette

Residenza storica Le Civette
Castel del Monte
£78
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Residenza storica Le Civette

Convento di San Colombo - Dimora Storica

Convento di San Colombo - Dimora Storica
Barisciano
£96
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Convento di San Colombo - Dimora Storica

Sextantio Albergo Diffuso

Sextantio Albergo Diffuso
Santo Stefano di Sessanio
£293
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sextantio Albergo Diffuso

B&B La Casa di Tocco

B&B La Casa di Tocco
Tocco da Casauria
£68
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
B&B La Casa di Tocco

La Locanda di Mariella

La Locanda di Mariella
Poggio Picenze
£106
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
La Locanda di Mariella

Hotel Tre Monti

Hotel Tre Monti
Popoli
£66
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Tre Monti

Di Rocco

Di Rocco
Loreto Aprutino
£46
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Di Rocco
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Calascio Fortress

9.8/10 (47 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Calascio when you spend time at Calascio Fortress. Stroll along the pebble beaches or experience the jazz scene in this quaint area.
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Perched high in the Apennine Mountains, the medieval fortress of Rocca Calascio offers panoramic views across the wild Gran Sasso landscape. Hike the ancient shepherd paths through Campo Imperatore and ask locals about traditional Abruzzese dishes featuring saffron from nearby Navelli.

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A medieval castle ruins on a hill with a path leading to it.

Top Calascio Hotel Reviews

My Suite Hotel

My Suite Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing breakfast! and great location"
Valerie 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
My Suite Hotel
Hotel La Dimora del Baco

Hotel La Dimora del Baco

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was wonderful. I loved the location and the property. Francesco was great!"
Laurie 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Hotel La Dimora del Baco
Residenza La Torre

Residenza La Torre

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Fantastic value for the price. Great jump off point to gran sasso and other abruzzo mountain sights!"
Jeffrey 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Residenza La Torre
Rocca Calascio - Albergo Diffuso

Rocca Calascio - Albergo Diffuso

10/10 Excellent
"If you enjoy a fabulous view, spotless room which is very atmospheric, A wonderful home-made breakfast provided by Susanna in a delightful dilapidated little village. This one is for you! A unique experience. Thank you. ☺️"
Jane 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Rocca Calascio - Albergo Diffuso
Canadian Hotel

Canadian Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were helpful. The beer was cold and the breakfast was plentiful. A great place to see the old town from, a short taxi ride. We will be back."
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Canadian Hotel
Hotel Castello

Hotel Castello

8/10 Good
"The staff are super friendly and helpful."
Hosna 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Castello
Hotel Federico II

Hotel Federico II

8/10 Good
"Great staff and beautiful scenery in the area"
Bruce 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Federico II
HOTEL ARIMANNIA

HOTEL ARIMANNIA

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very clean and the staff very friendly! Would recommend staying in the future. The views are incredible!"
Joe 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
HOTEL ARIMANNIA
Park Hotel Sporting

Park Hotel Sporting

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was good."
Carlo 5-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Park Hotel Sporting

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Europa Hotel

Europa Hotel

Viale Europa Nereto TE
£61
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
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Hotel Sette Note

Via Bari 5 Silvi TE
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Albergo della Corte

Albergo della Corte

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Leoni Hotel & Private Spa

Leoni Hotel & Private Spa

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Hotel Il Dito e la Luna

Hotel Il Dito e la Luna

Via Alento 3 Ripa Teatina CH
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Hotel Ester Safer

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Find out more about Calascio

Top reasons to visit Calascio

  • Historic Rocca Calascio Castle: Explore the impressive ruins of this medieval fortress, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking hikes through the beautiful Abruzzo countryside, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover the charming village's historic churches and cultural sites, showcasing its vibrant history.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from delightful guesthouses and unique agritourism properties for a memorable stay.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in skiing or historical excursions, making it an ideal destination for families.

Find great hotels near Calascio

Experience the charm of Calascio with a variety of delightful lodging options, including cosy guesthouses and unique agritourism properties. Whether you seek family-friendly accommodations, pet-friendly stays, or an adventurous getaway, you'll find ideal choices such as Residence Il Palazzo, Agriturismo Centuria, and even an entire castle for a truly memorable experience.

  • Relais Magione Papale: A budget-friendly country house situated 24.1km from Calascio, Relais Magione Papale boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This charming lodging is perfect for travellers seeking a luxurious experience that won’t break the bank. Its pet-friendly policy allows some furry companions to join, making it ideal for those on business or leisurely trips alike. Guests can take advantage of amenities such as service animals being welcome without fees, alongside free pet policies, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Hotel Federico II: A well-rated 3-star hotel 24.1km from Calascio, Hotel Federico II offers a comfortable retreat with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This establishment is tailored for pet-friendly business travellers, providing an accommodating environment for both work and relaxation. The hotel features an inviting atmosphere with amenities that include service animals allowed without fees and a pet policy that permits pets for a fee. It's a perfect choice for those looking to blend business with leisure.
  • Sextantio Albergo Diffuso: Located only 4.8km from Calascio, the 4-star Sextantio Albergo Diffuso has garnered an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This unique hotel concept is ideal for families and business travellers alike, offering a blend of comfort and cultural immersion. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including onsite childcare services and complimentary cribs. Pets are also welcome with certain restrictions, ensuring a warm and inclusive atmosphere. This property provides an unforgettable stay with its distinctive charm and thoughtful features.

Where to stay near Calascio

Calascio, a charming village in Abruzzo, offers a delightful blend of adventure and history. Nestled in stunning scenery, travellers can explore the ancient village's captivating ruins and soak in the romantic atmosphere. Nearby towns invite families and budget-conscious visitors to experience the region's rich culture and secluded charm. Whether you're hiking through breathtaking landscapes or wandering through historic streets, Calascio promises an unforgettable escape into Italy's enchanting heart.

  • Santo Stefano di Sessanio: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Calascio, Santo Stefano di Sessanio is a charming medieval village that captivates visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. The village is renowned for its historic architecture and is surrounded by the breathtaking Gran Sasso National Park. Popular activities include skiing in the nearby resorts during the winter months and exploring scenic hiking trails in the warmer seasons. With a steady stream of visitors, particularly peaking in April, August, and December, Santo Stefano di Sessanio offers a unique blend of history and nature that is sure to delight any traveller.
  • Castel del Monte: Located a mere 4.8km from Calascio, Castel del Monte is a picturesque city that boasts a rich cultural heritage. Known for its romantic ambiance and outdoor activities, it draws in tourists especially from July to September. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring historic sites, including a striking castle and fortifications that showcase the area’s medieval past. The city also offers a variety of outdoor pursuits, such as skiing and theatre performances, making it a vibrant destination for those seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.
  • Castelvecchio Calvisio: Just 3.2km from Calascio, Castelvecchio Calvisio enchants visitors with its quaint charm and historical significance. This small town is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, particularly during the peak months of April and August to September. The area is dotted with historic landmarks, including ancient forts and stunning mountain vistas, offering plenty of opportunities for exploration and photography. The relaxed atmosphere and natural beauty make Castelvecchio Calvisio a perfect stop for those looking to enjoy the serenity of the Abruzzo region.

Things to do in Calascio

Calascio, nestled in the stunning Abruzzo region, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy skiing at nearby ski fields or embark on historical excursions, making it ideal for families and history buffs alike. Whether you're planning a thrilling adventure today or a memorable family trip, Calascio offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage to explore.

Shopping

In Calascio, enjoy local shops offering handmade crafts and traditional Abruzzese products. If you're up for a drive, visit L'Aquila's Centro Commerciale L'Aquila, around 32.2km away, featuring a variety of shops, from fashion to electronics, alongside cafés for a leisurely break.

Recreation

Calascio's wellness retreats offer a tranquil escape with stunning mountain views, yoga sessions, and holistic treatments. Explore the ancient castle ruins or take leisurely hikes through the Gran Sasso National Park, immersing yourself in nature's beauty while rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

In Calascio, explore the breathtaking Gran Sasso National Park, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. Experience the thrill of rock climbing at the towering Calascio Castle, offering stunning panoramic views. For a unique adventure, try paragliding over the majestic Abruzzo landscape, an exhilarating way to see the region's beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Calascio at La Locanda di Calascio for a delightful meal and fine wine. Later, unwind at the nearby Bar Ristorante Il Rifugio, where you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere and perhaps join in on local festivities or music events throughout the evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Calascio

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Calascio are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Calascio about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Calascio is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Calascio is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Calascio with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Calascio

Calascio, nestled in the scenic Abruzzo region, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Highlights include the impressive Rocca Calascio Castle and historic churches, offering visitors a glimpse into the area's rich history. Ideal for romance and exploration, the town is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and charming attractions, making it a delightful destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of central Italy.

  • Castel del Monte: A stunning castle just 4.8km from Calascio, Castel del Monte exudes a romantic atmosphere steeped in history. With its unique octagonal shape and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, it offers a glimpse into medieval architecture and culture.
  • Grotte di Stiffe: Located 14.5km away, Grotte di Stiffe is an enchanting cave system featuring impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Perfect for adventure seekers, guided tours allow you to explore its stunning underground world, rich with natural beauty.
  • Gran Sasso d'Italia: A majestic mountain 19.3km from Calascio, Gran Sasso d'Italia showcases spectacular scenery and outdoor activities. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts, the area offers thrilling adventures amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Best time to go to Calascio

The best time to visit Calascio is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Calascio

For your visit to Calascio, Italy, you have several airport options. Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is 133.6km away, with nearby hotels like QC Grand Hotel Roma, only 3.2km from the airport, and Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport, just 1.6km away, both offering convenient access. Alternatively, Rome CIAmpino Airport (CIA) is located 107.8km from Calascio, with luxury options like the Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel & SPA, 16.1km away. Lastly, Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport (PEG) sits 130.4km from Calascio, with hotels such as Sina Brufani, 9.7km from the airport, providing shuttle services for easy transportation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Calascio?
The best area to stay in Calascio is within the main village itself, or the nearby Santo Stefano di Sessanio, offering a truly authentic Abruzzese experience.Calascio village is a quiet, historic hilltop settlement, best known as the gateway to Rocca Calascio, one of Italy's most iconic castles. The village itself is small, with narrow, winding streets and traditional stone houses. It's a place for those who appreciate peace and stunning natural beauty, with views across the Gran Sasso National Park. There are a few local trattorias and small shops, but the main draw is the village's historic character and its proximity to the castle.For couples looking for a romantic and tranquil escape, staying directly in Calascio offers unparalleled access to the castle for sunrise or sunset visits, and the chance to enjoy simple, local life. It's an ideal base for hiking in the surrounding mountains and exploring the quiet charm of the Abruzzo region.Alternatively, Santo Stefano di Sessanio, just a short drive from Calascio, offers a slightly more developed, yet equally historic, experience. This beautifully restored medieval village is known for its "albergo diffuso" concept, where rooms are spread across various historic buildings. It has a few more dining options and artisan shops.
When is the best time to go to Calascio?
The best time to visit Calascio is during the late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to early October).These months offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park, which surrounds Calascio. You'll find comfortable temperatures for hiking and sightseeing without the intense heat of mid-summer or the chill of winter. The natural landscapes are particularly beautiful during these shoulder seasons, with wildflowers in bloom in spring and rich colours in autumn.For those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and photography, these periods are perfect. The trails leading up to Rocca Calascio are easily accessible, and the views across the Abruzzo countryside are clear and expansive. You'll also find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience.Summer (July and August) is also popular, especially for families, but it can be quite warm, particularly at lower altitudes.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Calascio.
How much is the nightly rate at a Calascio hotel?
Prices for hotels in Calascio often vary, but you can find a great deal from £46 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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