AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE
The International Lyric
Academy warmly welcomes
the families and friends of our students. Their participation to our public
performances makes this experience so much more meaningful for our young
participants.
While the talents will be
studying and rehearsing, families and friends will be able to enjoy a wide
array of activities and sightseeing.
ACCOMODATIONS OPPORTUNITIES
We want to make sure your
Italian vacation will be one to remember and we strive to provide you with the
best accommodations at our preferred rates, thanks to our long lasting
relationships with the hotels of the area.
Our hotels partners are able
to accommodate any needs and any budgets.
Please see the list below
and don’t forget to ask for the Ilar Program preferred rate. If you
experience any problems, don’t hesitate to contact us at: valeria@internationallyricacademy.com
Hotel Costiera
Villa Sofia: In the ancient Etruscan town of Viterbo, best known
for its "Palazzo dei Papi" or Popes Palace, 80 kilometers north of
Rome in Lazio, the new Best Western Hotel Viterbo opens its doors to welcome
its guests in a finely finished atmosphere of class and service that only Hotel
Costiera Villa Sofia can offer.
If you prefer an
exclusive Luxury Hotel Five Stars, Hotel
Nicolo V Terme dei Papi, please contact us directly at:
info@internationallyricacademy.com
Reserve Your Rooms
International
Lyric Academy has always welcomed family and friends of participants
to come to Rome to witness our public presentations, to enjoy Italy and Rome,
and to share first-hand the unique experience that our participants enjoy.
Our Hotel Costiera Villa Sofia is a comfortable and friendly place,
Each room has private bath, is air-conditioned, and the hotel package includes a
full breakfast, As well, it is ideally
located for touring Rome, Florence Siena, Orvieto and its environs. Each year we reserve a block of rooms
in the hotel for family and friends.
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In the ancient Etruscan town of Viterbo, best
known for its "Palazzo dei Papi" or Popes Palace, 100 kilometers north
of Rome in Lazio, the new Hotel Costiera Villa
Sofia, opens its doors to
welcome its guests in a finely finished atmosphere of class and service that
only a Italian Style hotel can offer to the best clients from
abroad. The Original Italian Style.
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Very near Hotel
Costiera Villa Sofia one can find the exquisite thermal
baths of Viterbo, the University of Tuscia, Tuscia Operafestival, The Teatro dell’
Unione, Cinemas, Museums, Shops, Malls, Rent a Car, Train station and the
Center of the Medieval City of Viterbo a walking distance.
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A visit to the surrounding archeological Etruscan area of Tarquinia is only a
short car ride away where one can not only visit ancient sites but spend a day
at the beach as well on Tarquinia's magical and naturalistic beaches. Or the Lake of Bolsena is located in 15 minutes by car.
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A private and ample parking area is located in front of the hotel .In the ancient Etruscan town of Viterbo, best known for its "Palazzo
dei Papi" or Popes Palace, 100 kilometers north of Rome in Lazio, the
new Hotel Costiera Villa Sofia
opens its doors to welcome its guests in a finely finished atmosphere
of class and service that only a best hotel can offer.
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The modern Hotel
Costiera Villa Sofia
has 30 rooms that include all the modern amenities one would expect
from a refined hotel; Wi-Fi, Satellite TV, air conditioning, mini bar
and safe for lap-tops, are just some of the pluses that complement the
newly decorated and spacious rooms ready to accommodate the entire
family and business traveler alike.
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Very near Hotel
Costiera Villa Sofia
one can find the exquisite thermal baths of Viterbo, the University of
Tuscia, specializing in Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, and the
aeronautics airbase and military academy.
A visit to the surrounding archeological Etruscan area of Tarquinia is
only a short car ride away where one can not only visit ancient sites
but spend a day at the beach as well on Tarquinia's magical and
naturalistic beaches.
A private and ample parking area is found in front of the hotel and can accommodate tour buses coming to Viterbo.
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RESERVE
YOUR ROOM HERE
Tour Package
In addition, we have developed a special tour package for family and friends
which includes the following:
- airport pickup and return
- transportation pass for all Roman busses and subways
- a specially designed tour of Rome to help orient you to the city
- participation in a conversational Italian course
- complimentary admission to all Festival public events with special bus
transportation to the hotel after each performance.
Our goal is to make family and friends feel as comfortable and welcome in
Italy as are our participants, and reactions from those that stayed with us last
year are best summed up by the following email we received shortly after the
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