A family-run bed and breakfast in the heart of Viterbo, with city views, breakfast catering to every need and free parking a short walk from the historic centre.
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Il Gallo Nero is a bed and breakfast in Viterbo, in Lazio, appreciated by couples for its central location, rated 9.6 out of 10. The property is a short walk from Porta Romana station and a brief journey from the medieval historic centre of the City of the Popes.
The rooms, all with private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and city views, offer a large double bed and an air-conditioned environment designed for rest after a day of sightseeing. Each room has a refrigerator and toiletries in the bathroom, with shower and bidet.
Breakfast, served every morning, offers Italian, vegan, gluten-free and buffet options, with the possibility of requesting it as a takeaway for those leaving early. Among the shared facilities are the common TV lounge, daily housekeeping service and shuttle service. The area around the bed and breakfast is full of inns and restaurants just steps away, ideal for those who want to discover Viterbo and its thermal baths, the gardens of Villa Lante and the Park of Monsters in Bomarzo without straying too far from base.
Il Gallo Nero offers three types of Double Room with Private Bathroom, designed for couples or solo travellers, each with a large double bed. The rooms share the same basic amenities: private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, refrigerator and views over the city of Viterbo. A small recurring detail, welcome chocolates, adds a caring touch to the hospitality.
The rooms differ mainly in size, ranging from 17 to 21 square metres, allowing guests to choose between a more compact solution or a slightly larger space for those who want to move around more comfortably. In all cases, the property maintains level 1 privacy, ensuring a private and quiet stay in the heart of the city.
The most compact of the three double rooms, with 17 square metres well organised. It has a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning and city views. A small chocolate gift welcomes guests upon arrival.
Slightly larger than the first, with 18 square metres available. Private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning and city views complete an accommodation designed for those seeking a bit more space without giving up the B&B atmosphere.
The largest of the available double rooms, with 21 square metres. It offers a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and city views, ideal for those who want the most space among the three options offered.
Il Gallo Nero provides guests with a common lounge with a TV area, daily housekeeping service and a free shuttle service, useful for those arriving at the station or wishing to move around the city of Viterbo without any worries. Check-in and check-out can be done privately, while safe, fire extinguishers, smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector ensure a safe stay.
Every room is air-conditioned and non-smoking, with marble or tiled floors and mosquito nets on the windows. Nothing is missing in the bathroom: toilet paper, towels, complimentary toiletries and bed linen are provided to all guests, along with bidet, shower and hairdryer.
For those with special dietary needs, the property offers menus on request, while free parking, also available on the street, makes arriving by car easier. Free WiFi covers all areas of the property.
Il Gallo Nero is located on Via della Fontana, in a residential area a short walk from the historic centre of Viterbo, the City of the Popes, known for its well-preserved medieval layout and its thermal baths. The neighbourhood is quiet but lively, with inns, bars and pizzerias just a few dozen metres from the entrance, such as Pizzeria Dalla Pantera Rosa just 110 metres away.
Viterbo Porta Romana station is 450 metres away, convenient for those arriving by train, while Viterbo central station is 1.3 km away. The Bagnaccio thermal baths are 650 metres away, Rocca Albornoz and the fountain in Piazza della Rocca about 1.1 km. For those arriving by car, Rome Fiumicino Airport is 63 km away and Ciampino Airport 77 km.
The location allows excursions to Villa Lante in Bagnaia, 4.4 km away, with its famous Renaissance gardens, and to the Park of Monsters in Bomarzo, about 22 km away, among the most visited destinations in Tuscia. Lake Vico, ideal for walks and water sports in spring and summer, can be reached in a few minutes by car. In winter, the thermal baths in the area remain one of the most appreciated attractions, while the Moutan Botanical Centre in Vitorchiano, 8 km away, offers a natural alternative in the warmer months.
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Reviews particularly reward cleanliness (9.8) and staff hospitality (9.7), followed by comfort and value for money, both above 9.5. The central location is especially appreciated by couples, who rate it 9.6 for a stay for two in Viterbo.
No, Il Gallo Nero does not allow pets during the stay.
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Yes, Il Gallo Nero offers free parking, also available on the street near the property.
Il Gallo Nero offers breakfast with Italian, vegan, gluten-free and buffet options, also available as takeaway for those leaving early.
The Bagnaccio thermal baths are about 650 metres from Il Gallo Nero, reachable on foot in a few minutes.
Yes, all rooms at Il Gallo Nero have a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer.
Viterbo Porta Romana station is about 450 metres from Il Gallo Nero, while Viterbo’s central station is 1.3 km away.
