Hotel Il Cavalier D´Arpino

Hotel description
An elegantly renovated 16th century wool mill, the Hotel Il Cavalier D´Arpino is located in the historic centre of Arpino, birthplace of Cicero. Set in a strategic location between Rome and Naples, the city of Arpino is surrounded by rolling hills and lush countryside. Dating back to the 7th century, the city is rich in history and offers you a trip back in time. The hotel offers elegantly appointed rooms with all the modern amenities, yet in the “arte povera” style recreating the welcoming atmosphere and grandure of a recidence of its original epoch. The tastefully decorated halls and its adjacent park are the perfect setting for wedding receptions, special ceremonies and gala events of all types. At the same time the Cavalier D´Arpino offers a restful and relaxing holiday in a setting of ancient and modern art and culture further enhanced by its secular park which provides its patrons hours of pleasant walks or quiet time sitting on one of its quaint benches to meditate and reflect on the myriad beauties of nature... A memorable experience in a unique setting! ARPINO Located on an hilly area, at 450 metres above sea level, on the left side of “Valle del Liri”, this is a town of legendary origins; somebody ascribes the foundation to Saturn or to the mythic people of Pelasgi. The acropolis of Civitavecchia, polygonal city-walls, is the ancient and mysterious heart of the town. Even nowadays it still preserves most of its original features. It is famous for giving birth to: Marco Tullio Cicerone, Caio Mario, Marco Vipsanio Agrippa, Giuseppe Cesari even called Cavalier d’Arpino and many more… Places worth to be visited : The Acropolis of Civitavecchia, the wool arts museum, the ruins of Ciceron’s house, the Felluca palace (museum of lutes and typographical arts)…