as a first couple of nights of honeymoon before leaving Rieti my wife and I stayed at villa potenziani and I had made a reservation to surprise her with the beauty of the mansion. the place is beautiful, nothing to say. the service is definitely not at the standard of a 4 stars hotel. upon arrival I had to ask... More

We arrived on August 15th late afternoon which is also a holiday in Italy. The charming lady at the reception explained us that there is gathering of locals arround the swimming pool having lunch. She openly invited us to join this event and enjoy the buffet. The way how this charming bunch of people accepted these 2 Belgians was great... More

unfortunatley the hotel was undergoing building work while we were there and the pool was not in use--the hotel was quiet and thus we cannot comment on the evening meals as i did not fancy eating in a quiet restaurant--the staff were very kind,helpfull and efficient and the bedroom/bathroom out of this world More

the whole family sitting in the car, so exciting about the vacation in southern italy, near rome, in a fantastic old palazzo hotel not far from the sea. everybody happy, laughing and motivated. more than 10 in the car, very hot and sunny weather, everybody starving and expecting the palazzo full of enthusiasm. but as soon as arrived, all the... More

It is a old palace converted in to a hotel and situated on the top of a hill approximately 2 km from the city. I was there in April 2009 when a very strong earth quake happend in Riety. In the week days you will find more than 1-2 customer in the Hotel, but on the weekend it is always... More

This is a very nice place. My room was large and overlooking the back or front.....I don't know which....the opposite side of the parking lot; overlooking the gardens and the hills. Breakfast is included and is generous and very fresh. The staff is extremely helpful and can speak enough English to get by. The annoying things were the location. It... More

The Villa Potenziani is situated on a hill above the town of Rieti. We arrived on a rainy night and were greeted warmly by the woman at the front desk. Our room was small but nicely decorated. There was a lack of seating and, as with most hotels, only one suitcase rack. The room and bathroom were clean but the... More