Bed and breakfast in the historic centre of Rieti, with city views, spacious family rooms and Italian breakfast served every morning.
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il CAPITELLO is a bed and breakfast in the historic centre of Rieti, just steps from Porta Romana and about 450 metres from the railway station. The property stands out for the city views enjoyed from several rooms and for a common lounge available to guests.
The rooms, all with private bathroom equipped with toiletries, bidet and shower, offer solutions designed for families and small groups: from the Family Room with bathtub and city view, to the Family Room with Private Bathroom featuring a terrace, to the Double/Twin Room with kitchenette. Each unit includes a sitting area and flat-screen TV, while some offer a balcony or terrace to enjoy the urban panorama.
Breakfast, served à la carte or in Italian style, is one of the strengths highlighted by guests, along with the quality of the welcome. The central location allows guests to walk to restaurants such as Trattoria Tito and Vino al Vino, and makes it easy to explore Rieti’s historic centre, with Piediluco and the Marmore Falls reachable by car in about half an hour. An address suited to those seeking an authentic stay in the heart of the city, with the warmth of a family-run management.
The rooms at il CAPITELLO share some common elements: private bathroom with toiletries, bidet and shower, sitting area and flat-screen TV, plus an independent entrance that ensures greater privacy for guests. They are designed mainly for families and small groups, with generous sizes ranging from 45 to 70 square metres.
The Family Room, the largest at 57 sqm, stands out for its bathtub and view of the landmark and the city, accommodating up to five people across four beds. The Family Room with Private Bathroom, at 70 sqm, is the only one with a terrace and balcony, ideal for those wanting more outdoor space. The Double/Twin Room, more compact at 45 sqm, offers a kitchenette with fridge instead, useful for longer, self-catering stays, with two bed configurations to choose from.
The largest room in the property, with 57 sqm and a view of the landmark and the city. It features a bathtub, rare among the other room types, as well as a bidet and shower. The independent entrance and sitting area make it suitable for large families, accommodating up to five people.
At 70 sqm, this is the most spacious room type available, even larger than the Family Room. It is the only one to offer both a balcony and a terrace, plus a desk for those staying for work. The city view accompanies this room as well, designed for groups of up to four people.
The most compact room, 45 sqm, but the only one to offer a kitchenette with fridge and cooking kit, ideal for those who want to cook during their stay. It offers two alternative bed configurations while still keeping the city view and sitting area that characterise the property.
il CAPITELLO offers guests a common lounge with TV area, private check-in and check-out, and luggage storage, useful for those who want to explore Rieti without the weight of their suitcases. The property is entirely non-smoking, with marble or tiled floors, heating and independent entrance, plus iron and ironing board available on request.
The rooms are equipped with private bathroom complete with bathtub or shower, bidet, bathrobe, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. There is also internet access and a flat-screen TV in every unit, along with an electric kettle, fridge and sitting area with desk for those with practical needs.
The availability of family rooms and city views in various room types complete an offer designed for comfortable and flexible stays, while the high chair and key access make it easier for families with young children.
il CAPITELLO is located in the historic centre of Rieti, just steps from Porta Romana and the streets of the city’s medieval core, in a pedestrian area lively with bars and traditional trattorias. The setting is that of a residential neighbourhood with an authentic character, away from the busiest streets but very close to the main services.
Rieti’s railway station is about 450 metres away, convenient for those arriving by train, while L’Aquila-Parchi Airport is 36 km away and Rome Ciampino Airport is 69 km away, the latter reachable in about an hour and a half by car. Within a few dozen metres are restaurants such as Trattoria Tito, just 30 metres away, and Vino al Vino, while Bar Deli and Ambarabà Ciccì Coccò are ideal for breakfast or an aperitif on the way to the centre.
Those staying here can spend their days discovering Rieti’s historic centre, with Porta dell’Antico Castello about 3.5 km away and the Arco Alchemico 12 km away, an intriguing destination for history enthusiasts. About 35 km away is the Marmore Falls, among the tallest in Europe, while Lake Piediluco, 24 km away, offers water sports and walks along its shores in summer; in winter the area is well suited to quieter trips among the villages of the Sabina reatina.
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Guests especially praise the location, rated 9.7, and the staff, with a score of 9.4. Comfort and cleanliness are also highly appreciated. The WiFi, although free, receives the lowest score among the categories, indicating room for improvement in the connection.
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No, il CAPITELLO does not allow pets during the stay.
il CAPITELLO does not list a parking service among its facilities, being located in Rieti’s pedestrian historic centre.
il CAPITELLO accepts check-in from 15:30 to 22:00 and check-out from 07:00 to 10:30.
Yes, il CAPITELLO includes breakfast, served à la carte or in Italian style.
il CAPITELLO is about 35 km from the Marmore Falls, reachable by car in just over half an hour.
Yes, all rooms at il CAPITELLO have a private bathroom with toiletries, bidet and shower.
