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La Locanda del Pontefice

Lakefront property with free breakfast and rooftop terrace

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Terrace/patio
Suite, Multiple Beds
Local and international cuisine
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
Aerial view
La Locanda del Pontefice offers a tranquil lakeside retreat where you can tee off at the 18-hole golf course or unwind on the rooftop terrace. Guests have praised the property's restaurant, Le Terrazze di UrbanoVIII, which serves continental breakfast and local cuisine.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

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About the area

Located in Castel Gandolfo, La Locanda del Pontefice is next to a golf course and on a lake. Castelgandolfo Country Club and Cantine Fontana Candida are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Roma Est and Anagnina Shopping Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ippodromo Capannelle or Palazzo dello Sport. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
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Map
Via dei Laghi, Km 8, Castel Gandolfo, RM, 47

What's nearby

  • Lake Albano - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Palazzo Colonna - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Lake Nemi - 11 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Federal Equestrian Center - Pratoni Del Vivaro - 16 min drive - 14.8 km

Getting around

  • Castel Gandolfo Station - 4 min drive
  • Ciampino Airport (CIA) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪da Luciana & Figli (porchetta) - ‬7 min walk
  • da Paolo alla Capannina
  • ‪La Quintessa - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bar Panzanera di Martinelli Roberta - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪I Portici - ‬5 min drive

About this property

La Locanda del Pontefice

Property by the lake
Consider a stay at La Locanda del Pontefice and take advantage of free continental breakfast, an adjacent golf course and a rooftop terrace. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Le Terrazze di UrbanoVIII, serves breakfast. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this property include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Babysitting (surcharge), a lift and barbecues
  • Smoke-free property, 1 meeting room and concierge services
Room features
All guest rooms at La Locanda del Pontefice include comforts, such as premium bedding and wet bars, as well as perks, such as pillow menus and air conditioning.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and down duvets
  • Rainfall showers, bidets and free toiletries
  • 24-inch LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Le Terrazze di UrbanoVIII

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Archery
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre (969 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a lake
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Wet bar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 15 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Locanda Pontefice
Locanda Pontefice Hotel
Locanda Pontefice Hotel Marino
Locanda Pontefice Marino
La Locanda Del Pontefice Rome/Marino, Italy
Locanda Pontefice Inn Marino
Locanda Pontefice Inn
La Locanda del Pontefice Inn
La Locanda del Pontefice Castel Gandolfo
La Locanda del Pontefice Inn Castel Gandolfo

Frequently asked questions

Is La Locanda del Pontefice pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at La Locanda del Pontefice?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at La Locanda del Pontefice?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at La Locanda del Pontefice?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is La Locanda del Pontefice located?

Situated in Castel Gandolfo, this golf property is within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Albano, Palazzo Colonna and Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo. Castelgandolfo Country Club and Abbazia di San Nilo a Grottaferrata are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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La Locanda del Pontefice Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 19 out of 35 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 35 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 35 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 35 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 35 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Tapani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

9/10

Great reception and introduction by the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

stefano maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Flavio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Struttura bellissima con affaccio sul lago, stanza molto bella, arredata in stile moderno con ogni comfort. Ottima colazione dolce e salata. E' presente posto auto gratuito. Personale cortese e disponibile. Unica pecca non ho amato il materasso poco rigido per il resto molto consigliato.

10/10 Excellent

Massimiliano

8/10 Good

Riccardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

8/10 Good

Mirella

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

JACOPO

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Saverio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Struttura curata e pulita,con una bella vista sul lago.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Serena

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Salvatore

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Enzo

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Marta

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

2/10 Terrible

nino

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gennaro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Struttura moderna e pulita, stupenda la colazione sul terrazzino vista lago.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

Patrizia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service

Sorpresa per fine scuola da urlo

Senza aiuto di nessun ascensore,a bensi'di un montacarichi per invaldi non adatro a persone con difficoltà motorie,ma il resto è stupendo. Location da 1000 e tutti molto gentili e disponibili niente dz aggiungere
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

maximo

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

4/10 Poor

tomi

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Francesca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Posto bellissimo!

Camera "notte stellata" ..... meravigliosa e romantica ! Tutto bellissimo davvero!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Nicolò

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Posto molto bello!! Consigliato!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Antonella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bellissima struttura, immersa nel verde e con un meraviglioso affaccio sul lago. Atmosfera romantica e di assoluto relax, camere eleganti e curate. Staff professionale e cortese.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

2/10 Terrible

Adi

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021

4/10 Poor

Yoav

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Giuseppe Corrado

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastica

Semplicemente un posto meraviglioso e un servizio ineccepibile personale qualificato e cortese.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021