The Hotel Picchio is an elegant small property offering warm hospitality in a relaxed and homelike atmosphere, supplemented by every modern comfort you may expect from a 3 star hotel in Orvieto, Italy. It boasts an enviable location right at the foot of the rocky plateau, crowned by the ancient ramparts of the historic city centre, just a few steps (less than 500 m) from the railway station and the funicular, a pleasant 10 minute stroll along the old Etruscan road to Porta Rocca and the Piazza Cahen, from where it is easy to explore walking all important sights within the walled medieval town, such as the huge 16th-century well Il Pozzo di San Patrizio, the unrivalled Cathedral, the medieval churches of Santa Andrea and San Giovenale, the 13th-century palace Palazzo del Popolo housing a state-of-the-art congress complex and the underground tunnels and stores. Inside this family-run property you will enjoy courteous and personalized service, as well as luggae deposit service, nice panoramic terrace, breakfast room, room service, dogs and small pets accepted, complimentary private parking area and additionally charged garage. The 25 accommodations at Picchio Hotel are offered in standard and superior variants, each one with private en-suite bathroom, hairdryers, satellite TV, comfortable single, double and triple bedding. The superior accommodation are furthermore equipped with private balconies enjoying lovely views of the old town and the beautiful Umbrian countryside, well stocked mini bar, bathtub in the bathroom and air-conditioning system with in-room controls.