B&B Costa Masciarelli

B&B Costa Masciarelli is a small, design-forward B&B in L’Aquila’s historic center, set inside an elegant period building for a stay that feels both classic and contemporary.

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Historic-center base: B&B Costa Masciarelli sits on Costa Masciarelli, a short walk from Piazza Duomo, making evening strolls and quick café stops feel effortless. It’s also convenient for reaching Basilica di Santa Maria di Collemaggio and the Castello Cinquecentesco on foot.

Suite-style comfort: The property is described as having just a few suites, which helps keep the atmosphere quiet and private. Several stays highlight standout details like frescoed ceilings, marble flooring, and a polished, modern design aesthetic.

In-room essentials: Rooms are listed with air conditioning and free Wi‑Fi, plus private bathrooms with shower and bidet. Some units also include a balcony, adding a pleasant spot to unwind after exploring L’Aquila.

Shared spaces that add value: Guests mention a large, well-kept common area, and listings note shared lounge areas plus a terrace. Practical touches like complimentary water and coffee are often appreciated.

Warm, hands-on hosting: Feedback repeatedly points to a helpful owner, including assistance with navigating arrival logistics and local parking in the central area.

Finding it can be tricky: The historic-center setting may mean one-way streets and ongoing reconstruction work nearby, so arrival by car can take extra patience.

Breakfast setup: Breakfast may be served off-site at a nearby bar rather than inside the B&B, which won’t suit travelers who prefer an in-house breakfast room.

Pros	Cons
Central L’Aquila location near Piazza Duomo	Driving/arrival logistics may be complicated
Refined suites with distinctive design details	Breakfast may be off-site
Helpful host and comfortable shared areas	Limited on-site facilities typical of a small B&B

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