The Convent of San Colombo

The Convent of San Colombo welcomes guests and travelers in an environment restored in full respect
of the original 16th century structure. Former Franciscan Convent, it is located at an altitude of 1088 meters above sea level, along the provincial road that from Barisciano enters the heart of the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park.
The complex is surrounded by a centuries-old oak forest and is also home to the Apennine Floral Research Center with
a beautiful Botanical Garden. An exclusive location to host ceremonies in an environment full of charm and history. The Church, completely restructured, can host civil ceremonies and congresses.
The eight rooms of the Convent of San Colombo all overlook the Botanical Garden, deliberately furnished in a minimal way, have every comfort: private bathroom with bathtub or shower, heating, wi-fi internet connection, LCD TV, courtesy set with natural soaps made by hand, hairdryer.
The breakfast, prepared as it once was, with local artisan products, is served buffet style in the Locanda del Convento.
The services offered:
Craft shop and typical products
Tasting room and cafeteria
Hall for events and banquets
Cloister and panoramic garden
Wellness area with massage room
Congress hall for about 100 seats, meeting rooms
Children’s playground in the shade of the ancient oak forest
Ample free parking also for camper parking
Flower Museum and herbarium managed by the Floristic Research Center of the Gran Sasso Park
THE KITCHEN
In a place full of quiet, where the well-being of the soul corresponds to that of the body, food
rediscovers and takes on a new guise. The kitchen is based almost exclusively on the products of the earth
which follow seasonality: wild herbs, vegetables and vegetables, including wild ones, legumes and
cereals; some attention must be paid to the production of fresh and mature cheeses e
preserved meats, which give rise to sensational cured meats and sausages. The products used are almost
exclusively at zero kilometer, many come from the Park area, all from companies
selected farms.

Double room starting from € 65,00 Triple room and Suite starting from € 105,00