What do the rooms include?

Flat-screen TV, private bathroom with bathtub or shower, bidet, free toiletries, and hairdryer. Some have garden views. All feature wardrobe, desk, plug socket near the bed, and clothes hanger.

What is the access and location like?

Located in Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Abruzzo, 16 km from L'Aquila. Requires own vehicle. Nearest train station 9 km away, airport 78 km away. Mountain setting with views of Gran Sasso.

What are the security and reception services?

24-hour security, access key, fire extinguishers. Reception services: concierge, luggage storage, express/private check-in/out, invoice available.

Hotel ★★★ Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Lazio

Convento di San Colombo B&B Dimora Storica

Name: Convento di San Colombo B&B Dimora Storica
Address: Strada Provinciale 5 Km 4, 200, Santo Stefano di Sessanio, 67021, IT
Rating: 9.2

9.2/10

Excellent 564 guest reviews

Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

Historic B&B in Abruzzo with restaurant, garden, and mountain views. Rated 9.2★ for exceptional staff, cleanliness, and tranquility. 16 km from L'Aquila.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Outstanding staff as the main strength

Staff rating reaches 9.8 out of 10, the highest in all evaluated categories. Guests especially value the attention received.

High standards in cleanliness and comfort

Both cleanliness and comfort score 9.4 points. Rooms include flat-screen TV, private bathroom with free toiletries, and a hairdryer.

Mountain location with limited access

Located in rural Abruzzo, 16 km from L'Aquila. Nearest train station is 9 km away. Requires own vehicle for independent mobility.

WiFi as a relative weak point

Free WiFi scores 7.0 points, the lowest among all categories. May be a limitation for remote work.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

Travellers seeking tranquility and disconnection in a mountain setting with personalized attention.
Couples and families interested in outdoor activities: hiking, cycling, horse riding.
Guests who value wellness services: yoga, massages, and spa packages.
Groups and corporate events: offers meeting room and banquet services.

When to consider alternatives

Necesitas conexión WiFi confiable para trabajo remoto. La puntuación de 7.0 indica limitaciones.
Prefieres no conducir o no tienes vehículo propio. La ubicación rural requiere movilidad independiente.
Buscas proximidad a servicios urbanos, tiendas o vida nocturna. La zona es montañosa y aislada.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Exceptional and attentive staff, consistently rated as the standout aspect of the accommodation.
Quiet and relaxing atmosphere, ideal for unwinding in a mountain setting.
Breakfast well valued by guests.
Well-maintained and comfortable facilities.

Things to consider

Free WiFi connection with low score (7.0). May not be suitable for intensive remote work.
Rural location requires own vehicle. Nearest train station 9 km away, airport 78 km.
Mountain area with limited access to urban services. Nearby restaurants 5-6 km away.

Location and nearby points

Located in Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Abruzzo, 16 km from L'Aquila. Rural mountain setting with views of Gran Sasso.

Road access: Chieti 47 km, Abruzzo airport 78 km (as per description) or 50 km (as per another source).

Limited public transport: train station San Demetrio de' Vestini 9 km, L'Aquila San Gregorio 12 km.

Restaurants in the area: Il Ristoro degli Elfi (5 km), La Locanda di Mariella (6 km), Paneolio (6 km).

Nearby points of interest and transport

Montaña Gran Sasso 0 m

Tren San Demetrio de' Vestini 9 km

Tren L’Aquila San Gregorio 12 km

Restaurante Il Ristoro degli Elfi 5 km

Restaurante La Locanda di Mariella 6 km

Restaurante Paneolio 6 km

Aeropuerto de Abruzzo 78 km

Porta S. Martino 15 km

Frequently asked questions

What food and beverage services does it offer?

Restaurant, bar, café, and snack-bar on-site. Breakfast available in room. Special diet menus on request. Also offers packed lunches.

Are there any activities included or at an additional cost?

Free activities: temporary art galleries, cycling, skiing, children's play area, yoga classes, and massages. For a fee: bicycle rental, bike and walking tours, cooking classes, cultural tours, horse riding, hiking, canoeing, and fishing.

What is the overall rating and what does it excel in?

Overall rating 9.2 out of 10 based on 564 reviews. Excels in staff (9.8), cleanliness (9.4), comfort (9.4), and location (9.4). WiFi is the weakest aspect with 7.0 points.

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