Assisi, a medieval hill town in central Umbria, is famous for St. Francis of Assisi and the magnificent basilica. Here you'll find information about visiting Assisi, including where to stay and what to see.
Here are top recommended hotels in Assisi based on guest ratings on Venere for Assisi, Italy. By clicking a hotel link, you can see guest ratings and reviews, hotel photos, and descriptions. You can book the hotels directly on Venere, a booking site I often use myself.
Pictures of Assisi, Italy, including the basilica of San Francesco or Saint Francis. Assisi pictures from the Umbria hill town of Assisi, home of Saint Francis.
Europe for Visitors has suggestions for walks in and near Assisi, mostly to sacred places associated with St. Francis of Assisi.
Overview of Assisi with pictures from About's Travel with Kids guide.
Pictures of Assisi, Umbria, home to St. Francis.
Europe for Visitors takes us on a visit to the Eremo delle Carceri, an hermitage near Assisi.
You can view user rated and reviewed hotels and farm house accommodations in and near Assisi on Venere (book direct), with photos, descriptions, and maps.
Assisi online has lots of useful information about visiting Assisi.
Berti Hotel is the top rated hotel on Venere for central Assisi. It's a small 2-star hotel in a 15th century building not far from the Basilica of San Francesco.
Information about and photos of the Basilica of St. Francis or San Francesco in Assisi on the Sacred Sites web site.
Tourism information about Assisi on the Bella Umbria tourist site.
Calendimaggio is a traditional festival held in Assisi in early May. It's a spectacular evocation of Medieval and Renaissance costumes and life.
Agriturismo La Cantina, near Assisi, is and inexpensive agriturismo (farm house accommodation) recommended by friends of mine who stayed there.
Villa Raffaello Park Hotel is the top rated hotel on Venere (book direct) for Assisi area. It's a small, elegant but inexpensive hotel right near the train station. From the station, it's a beautiful walk up to Assisi or you can take a bus.
