Portella delle Fate
Sora · Italy

Portella delle Fate

Bed and breakfast in the historic centre of Sora, with city views, buffet breakfast and bicycle rental to explore the Valle di Comino.

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9 Score
182 Reviews
15:30 Check-in
Area Sora
Nearby Vingourmet Sciuscia' · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:30
Breakfast Buffet

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Portella delle Fate

Portella delle Fate is a bed and breakfast located in the historic centre of Sora, in Lazio, housed in a period building without a lift. The property stands out for the city views enjoyed from several rooms and for an intimate atmosphere, suited to those seeking an authentic stay away from the more touristy circuits.

The rooms, equipped with private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar and coffee machine, cater to different needs: from the suite with balcony and panoramic view, designed for those wanting more space and privacy, to the triple room ideal for small groups or families. A buffet breakfast is served every morning, and those who wish to get around independently can use the bicycle rental service provided by the property.

The central location, just steps from bars, restaurants and Sora’s railway station, makes Portella delle Fate a convenient base for visiting the Valle del Liri and the surrounding natural areas, among waterfalls, historic villages and hiking trails.

Portella delle Fate
★ 9 · Excellent · 182 reviews

Plan your stay at Portella delle Fate

Bed and breakfast in the historic centre of Sora, with city views, buffet breakfast and bicycle rental to explore the Valle di Comino.

Room types

Portella delle Fate offers two types of accommodation designed for different needs, both with private bathroom, air conditioning and flat-screen TV. The first is a suite with balcony of 40 square metres, arranged over several rooms with a double bed and a bunk bed, designed for families or small groups wanting more space and the chance to enjoy the view over the city and surrounding mountains from their private balcony. The second option is a triple room of 35 square metres, with a single bed and a large double bed, featuring a private entrance and living area.

Both solutions include a minibar, coffee machine and electric kettle, convenient for those who want to manage small breaks during the day independently. The views over the city, the river and local points of interest are a common feature of the property’s accommodations, making the stay more enjoyable even indoors.

Suite with Balcony — Portella delle Fate
Suite with Balcony
40 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 2 bunk beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Mountain view, Minibar

The Suite with Balcony is the largest accommodation in the property, with 40 square metres spread across two bedrooms: one with a large double bed and parquet flooring, the other with a bunk bed and an en-suite private bathroom. The private balcony offers a view spanning the city, the surrounding mountains and the river, a distinctive feature compared to the triple room. Equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar and coffee machine.

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Triple Room with Private Bathroom — Portella delle Fate
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Private entrance, City view, Sofa

Smaller than the suite but with capacity for up to three guests, this triple room features a private entrance, a living area with sofa and a private bathroom with shower and bidet. The combination of single and double bed makes it suitable for small groups or families, while the windows offer views over the city and the surrounding points of interest.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you are looking for a B&B in the historic centre of Sora, just steps from bars and restaurants
  • Yes, if you are travelling as a couple: the location is rated 9.8 specifically by guests travelling as a pair
  • Yes, if you want a room with a city, river or mountain view included in several room types
  • Yes, if you are travelling with your pet, allowed on request with a surcharge
  • Yes, if you enjoy exploring by bicycle: the property offers rental on site

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you have mobility difficulties: the historic building has no lift
  • Maybe not, if you are under 18: the minimum age for check-in is set at 18
  • Maybe not, if you need reserved parking: only street parking is available here
  • Maybe not, if you are organising parties or events: the property does not allow them

Hotel facilities & services

Portella delle Fate provides guests with free WiFi and a bicycle rental service, useful for exploring Sora and its surroundings independently. Those who wish to experience the area more deeply can take part in cooking classes, walking or cycling tours, hiking and horse riding, while those who prefer to stay nearby will find bars and restaurants just steps away.

Each accommodation is equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and minibar, with the possibility of breakfast served in the room on request. The property, housed in a historic building without a lift, also offers street parking, heating and non-smoking rooms, maintaining particular attention to security thanks to closed-circuit cameras in common areas.

Pets are allowed on request, with a daily surcharge, making the property an interesting choice also for those travelling with their dog or cat.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms available
  • View

General facilities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Cooking classes
  • Tours or lessons on local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Shuttle service
  • Hairdresser/beauty salon
  • Hiking
  • Horse riding
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Parquet or wood flooring
  • Entirely non-smoking property

Parking

  • Street parking

Food & drink

  • Menu for special diets (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room available
  • Minibar
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • River view
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Sofa
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Portella delle Fate is located in the heart of the historic centre of Sora, in Piazza Cesare Baronio, among alleys and period buildings that preserve the character of the old town. The area is pedestrian and lively, with bars and restaurants just steps from the property, ideal for those who want to get around on foot without relying on a car.

Sora’s railway station is about 600 metres away, while the restaurant Vingourmet Sciuscia’ is just 50 metres from the B&B, along with other venues such as Dal Maresciallo and Borghetto 20. Parco Santa Chiara can be reached on foot in a few minutes, about 350 metres away. For those arriving by air, L’Aquila-Parchi airport is 76 km away, while Rome Ciampino airport is about 106 km away.

The Valle del Liri offers several opportunities for excursions and cultural visits: the Cascata Grande di Isola del Liri, among the most impressive in Italy, is about 5 km away, while the Vicalvi Medieval Castle and the Ducal Castle are 9 and 12 km away respectively. In summer, excursions to the nearby Abruzzo National Park, just over 2 km away, are popular, while in every season the property offers bicycle rental to get around the villages of the area.

Vingourmet Sciuscia' — restaurant just steps from the property, excellent for informal dinners 50 m
Parco Santa Chiara — urban green area convenient for a relaxing walk 350 m
Sora Railway Station — railway station useful for reaching nearby towns 600 m
Cascata Grande di Isola del Liri — spectacular urban waterfall, among the most famous in the region 5 km
Vicalvi Medieval Castle — scenic medieval fortress overlooking the valley 9 km
Ducal Castle — ancient historic castle set within the landscape of the Valle del Liri 12 km

What guests say about Portella delle Fate

9
Excellent · 182 reviews
Staff
9.5
Comfort
9.1
Location
9.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
9
Value for money
9.3
Free Wi-Fi
9

Guests especially praise the staff (9.5) and the location (9.8), considered excellent particularly by couples. Cleanliness and value for money are also highly appreciated, both above 9.2, confirming a stay that is well cared for in the details and central to the city.

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