The hotel was very basic, is advertised as 3* online, but is actually only 2*. There is no lift in hotel, so if you are older, you may find walking the flights of stairs with baggage, a struggle. (this added to the fact, that no porter services are avaiable)! We stayed for the weekend, and during the whole duration of... More

This year marked the 10th anniversary of the partnership with Abruzzo and Philadelphia, so we took a group to celebrate. Each year our church, St. Monica, sponsors a nice trip to different regions in Italy and this one took us to Abruzzo and Rome. The Gran Sasso is the only hotel in Teramo in the center, a little old and... More

Sure it was cheap for a city hotel, and we could cope with it being dead basic, but the fact that our smallish bathroom had no toilet paper (obviously a usual occurrence because there was nowhere for it to go) was a little alarming. Reception staff were as helpful as they had to be, but generally curt and unwelcoming. The... More

Hotel basic and clean but ok although a few things needed doing handle on our room door fell off every time we opened the door and the bulbs in the bathroom needed replacing a few other errors such as booking double bedroom with a bath but actually ended up with twin beds(so much for the romantic break) and a shower... More