Il palazzo dell’alto prelato
Fondi · Italy

Il palazzo dell’alto prelato

Non-smoking guest house in the heart of Fondi, with air-conditioned rooms, a hot tub and panoramic terraces just steps from local bars and restaurants.

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8.7 Score
28 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Fondi
Nearby La Portella · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Il palazzo dell’alto prelato

Il palazzo dell’alto prelato is a non-smoking guest house located in the historic centre of Fondi, in the province of Latina, just 3.6 km from the train station and about 23 km from the port of Formia.

The property offers four room types, all featuring a private bathroom with bidet and toiletries, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV: from the spacious family room with a fully equipped kitchen, designed for groups or families with children, to the cosy double room with views of the surrounding mountains. There is also a room with a hot tub, ideal for a more intimate stay, and a version with a terrace overlooking a quiet street in the town centre.

Thanks to free WiFi throughout the property and its proximity to local bars, pizzerias and trattorias, Il palazzo dell’alto prelato is a convenient base for exploring Fondi and the coast of southern Lazio, amid the area’s Roman ruins and the trails of the Ausoni Mountains. The central location, especially appreciated by couples, allows guests to reach the town’s main amenities on foot.

Il palazzo dell’alto prelato
★ 8.7 · Fabulous · 28 reviews

Plan your stay at Il palazzo dell’alto prelato

Non-smoking guest house in the heart of Fondi, with air-conditioned rooms, a hot tub and panoramic terraces just steps from local bars and restaurants.

Room types

The four rooms at this guest house share some basic features: private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and bed linen and towels provided by the property. Starting from these common features, each room type develops its own character, designed for different stay needs.

The Family Room with Private Bathroom, the largest at 50 m², has a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, refrigerator and washing machine, ideal for families or extended stays. The Double Room with Terrace offers a cosy space overlooking a quiet street in the town centre. The King Room stands out for its hot tub and welcome wine service, while the Double Room with Mountain View, the most compact at 27 m², features a terrace with views of the Ausoni Mountains.

Family Room with Private Bathroom — Il palazzo dell’alto prelato
Family Room with Private Bathroom
50 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Kitchen, Washing machine, Living area

This is the largest room in the property, with 50 m² spread across a sleeping area, dining area and a small kitchen complete with stove, refrigerator and washing machine. Designed for families or groups, it combines comfort and space in one solution.

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Double Room with Terrace — Il palazzo dell’alto prelato
Double Room with Terrace
40 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Terrace, Living area, Street view

At 40 m², it is slightly smaller than the Family Room, but stands out for its private terrace overlooking a quiet street in the historic centre, perfect for enjoying a relaxing moment outdoors.

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King Room with Hot Tub — Il palazzo dell’alto prelato
King Room with Hot Tub
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Hot tub, Safe, Welcome wine

The only room in the property with a hot tub, in addition to a separate shower. It includes a safe, heating and a complimentary wine or champagne, designed for those seeking a more exclusive stay as a couple.

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Double Room with Mountain View — Il palazzo dell’alto prelato
Double Room with Mountain View
27 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Mountain view, Terrace, Wardrobe

The most compact of the four room types, at 27 m², but also the one with the most distinctive view: from the private terrace, the outlook opens onto the Ausoni Mountains surrounding Fondi.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for a room with a hot tub for a more exclusive stay as a couple
  • Yes, if you're travelling with family and want a room with its own kitchen, like the 50 m² one
  • Yes, if you appreciate the central location in Fondi, rated 8.9 by recent guests
  • Yes, if free WiFi throughout the property is enough for you to work or stay connected
  • Yes, if you don't need strict check-in hours, as long as you communicate in advance

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you're travelling with pets, which are not allowed at the property
  • Maybe not, if you were counting on a traditional breakfast included: here it's only available in the room upon request
  • Maybe not, if you want to organise parties or events, which are expressly not allowed
  • Maybe not, if you assume free parking is included, as it's not listed among the property's services

Hotel facilities & services

Il palazzo dell’alto prelato offers free WiFi throughout the property, as well as on-site parking for those arriving by car. Among its highlights is the hot tub/jacuzzi, available both as a general facility of the property and in one of the rooms, along with amenities such as air conditioning, heating and mosquito nets in all rooms.

Every room has a private bathroom with bathtub or shower, bidet, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, along with bed linen and a wardrobe or closet provided by the property. For dining, guests can enjoy fruit and wine or champagne, with the option of requesting breakfast directly in the room.

The property is entirely non-smoking and is equipped with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms, as well as luggage storage and laundry services useful for longer stays. Family rooms, available among the room types offered, also make it suitable for those travelling with children.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms available
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry service

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry service
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Family rooms available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Hot tub/jacuzzi

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/champagne
  • Breakfast in the room available

Media & technology

  • Streaming service (e.g. Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Electrical outlet near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Location & what to see

Il palazzo dell’alto prelato is located in the heart of Fondi, on Vico Portella, just steps from the bars and restaurants that bring the historic centre of the town to life. La Portella, a bar just 50 metres away, and Pizzeria Bella Napoli, about 100 metres away, are among the closest gathering spots, along with Vicolo Divino 10 and other venues reachable within a few minutes’ walk.

For those travelling by train, Fondi station is about 2.5 km away, while Monte San Biagio-Terracina Mare station is about 7 km away. The port of Formia is 23 km away, a useful reference point for those wanting to reach the Pontine Islands, while Naples Capodichino Airport, the closest of the main airports, is about 102 km away and is therefore recommended for longer stays.

The area offers plenty to see both in summer and winter: within a few kilometres you can reach the Circeo National Park, about 39 km away, with its beaches and coastal dunes, and the Temple of Jupiter Anxur in Terracina, about 21 km away, a panoramic viewpoint over the Gulf of Gaeta. Trekking enthusiasts can head to the Passo della Quercia del Monaco, in the Ausoni Mountains, about 4 km from the property, while archaeology lovers can visit the ruins of Villa di Tiberio, on the coast towards Sperlonga.

La Portella — Neighbourhood bar just steps from the entrance, ideal for a quick coffee 50 m
Pizzeria Bella Napoli — Traditional pizzeria in the historic centre of Fondi, convenient for dinner 100 m
Ginocaffè Lounge Bar — Lounge bar for an evening aperitif in the town centre 200 m
Fondi Station — Train station with connections to Rome and the Lazio coast 2.5 km
Passo della Quercia del Monaco — Mountain pass in the Ausoni Mountains, starting point for hikes 4.1 km
Villa di Tiberio — Roman ruins overlooking the coast, a destination for history lovers 12 km

What guests say about Il palazzo dell’alto prelato

8.7
Fabulous · 28 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
9.8
Location
8.9
Cleanliness
9.7
Facilities
8.8
Value for money
8.3

Guests especially praise the comfort and cleanliness, both rated close to the maximum, along with the staff’s hospitality. The central location also receives frequent praise, particularly from couples, while the value for money, though solid, is the relatively lowest-scoring category.

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