Luxury hotel holiday Castello Chiola Abruzzo

The Castello Chiola in Loreto Aprutino is a mediaeval fortress carefully restored into to a historic home that welcomes guests. It enjoys a splendid hill-top location and stunning views, and is particularly recommended as part of a touring holiday of Italy. Castello Chiola has 36 spacious rooms and suites, and a restaurant that serves local produce. There are some lovely walks to enjoy in the surrounding countryside and sandy beaches are within easy reach.
Included in your Expressions holiday
  • Accommodation in a double or twin room on bed and breakfast
  • Scheduled flights with British Airways London to Rome
  • Hire of a group A car for the duration of the holiday
  • Concierge service and Expressions Holidays regional helpful hints
  • Optional room, car and flight upgrades. Details on request

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Castello Chiola, Abruzzo

Castello Chiola is a 4-star historic residence in a beautiful hilltop location. This renovated castle, which retains some of its stunning original features, offers guests a beautifully secluded, romantic experience.

Facts in brief

Official star rating 4

Location 30 minute drive to Monesilvano and the coast

Annual opening All year

Closest airport Rome Airport

Distance from airport The hotel is about 2-hours' and 30-minutes' drive from the airport

Hotel facilities and services

Outdoor Pool (in operation from May to September), Bar Service at the Pool, Restaurant, Lift, Parking, Garden, Bar, Room Service. 

Out and about nearby

Sandy Beaches and Coast about 12 miles away, Hill-top Towns and Countryside.

Sports nearby

Riding, Golf, Fishing, Sailing, Tennis, Watersports.

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I just wanted to thank you for putting together our recent trip. We thoroughly enjoyed it, We were happy with all the hotels.
Mr and Mrs S, June 2023

Holiday price guide Sample prices are per person based on two people sharing a Double or twin room for 7 nights

From about

£765

Holiday Code IE741

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Castello Chiola, Abruzzo

Room descriptions

Castello Chiola has 36 rooms with private bath or shower and wc, air-conditioning, heating, telephone, television and minibar.

Double Room
Twin room  
Junior Suite   
Presidential Suite

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I just wanted to thank you for putting together our recent trip. We thoroughly enjoyed it, We were happy with all the hotels.
Mr and Mrs S, June 2023

Holiday price guide Sample prices are per person based on two people sharing a Double or twin room for 7 nights

From about

£765

Holiday Code IE741

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Castello Chiola, Abruzzo

The journey and how you get there

For a holiday to Castello Chiola in Abruzzo, our clients usually fly to Rome Fiumicino airport. We recommend the use of a hire-car for a stay at this hotel and we would include it in the price of holiday. The driving time from Rome to the hotel is about 2 hrs and 30 minutes.

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I just wanted to thank you for putting together our recent trip. We thoroughly enjoyed it, We were happy with all the hotels.
Mr and Mrs S, June 2023

Holiday price guide Sample prices are per person based on two people sharing a Double or twin room for 7 nights

From about

£765

Holiday Code IE741

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Castello Chiola, Abruzzo

Highlights of Abruzzo

Mediaeval castles abound, with Pescina, San Pio delle Camere, Celano and Ocre merely some the most spectacular; wandering the winding streets of the dramatic castle towns of Castel di Ieri and Fontecchio; Maiella National Park, with its 40 hermitages and chapels, wild-flower valleys and forests, and Gran Sasso (9,554ft), the highest summit on the Italian peninsula; the ski resort of Pescocostanzo, complete with 16th century palaces and 11th century churches; Ovid's birthplace, Sulmona, a pretty medieval town in the shadow of Gran Sasso, with a 13th century aqueduct still supplying water to the town's fountain, a stunning 11th century cathedral with Byzantine-style reliefs; 1s t century Roman ruins of Alba Fucens; Gole di Celano, a 2,000ft gorge, with a twisting, dramatically narrow, well-marked track at its base; Ovindoli, a charming hilltop village and wonderful base for hikes and rides into Velino-Sirente Regional Park, where visitors can walk alongside an underground river at Stiffe past spectacular rock formations, giant stalactites, stalagmites and spectacular subterranean waterfalls; Castelli, another classic hill-town with vast views over the valley below Gran Sasso, famed for its contemporary art shops; the 9th century cathedral of Atri and its magnificent Renaissance frescoes; an abundance of monasteries clinging to the cliffs, including the baroque churches and 15th century cloisters of San Giuliano overlooking L'Aquila.

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