Hotel Virgilio

A traditional hotel on Orvieto's cathedral square with rooms facing the Duomo, a breakfast buffet and a bar with a patio.

Why people love it

• Location. Nearly every review mentions the spot on Piazza Duomo, with shops and restaurants within walking distance.
• Duomo views. Guests with rooms facing the cathedral say it is the last thing they see at night and the first in the morning.
• Staff. Guests praise polite, helpful staff, including Stefano and a woman in the breakfast room. One said staff welcomed their dog.
• Breakfast. Recent guests describe a good selection of sweets and savory items.

The worst thing guests say

In September 2026 a guest found a dusty room, a clogged and dirty shower, and a centipede in the shower. Other recent reviews say rooms are small, dated, and showers are small and old. Older reviews from 2017 to 2019 mention basic breakfast, a smelly bathroom and slow water.

Insider tips

• Ask for a room with a view of the Duomo.
• Parking is about 100 meters away for around 12 euros a day, according to a 2024 guest.
• The shower can be small, so ask about the room type.

How we rated this: Google rating 4.4 from 156 reviews. We read the newest and the lowest-rated guest reviews (20 recent guest reviews with text) and set aside reviews from restaurant or bar visitors who did not stay. Address: Piazza del Duomo, 5, 05018 Orvieto TR.