Overview: Castel Pietraio is situated in the territory of Monteriggioni few kilometres far from Siena and San Gimignano. It was an important medieval defensive outpost of Siena during the strifes Firenze-Siena .
Considering its geographical position, the castle is the ideal starting point either for interesting cultural excursions to the nearby Florence, Siena, Colle Val d' Elsa, San Gimignano, Volterra, Cortona and Pienza
In the park there are swimming-pool, barbecue and playground.
Rooms: You can spend romantic stays or just week-ends in the suggestive framework of the artistic and historic Tuscany, sleeping in precious rooms inside a seventeenth century building in the old village of Castel Pietraio.
For those ones who appreciate old smells which remind of ancestral memories of wood and resin, of lac and wax, here are the original stone-made tuff plastered walls, the ceilings with chestnut girders and stringers and terracotta tiles, according to the Tuscan Renaissance tradition; the floors reproduce designs of those Renaissance times and the bathrooms suites are made of Carrara marbles with old style fittings. The guests are embraced by the warm softness of quilts or by the classical beauty of matelassé cloths,according to the season,180 cm wide beds with sommier and mattresses with a bagged springing system.
Double Room -
Check-in: 16:00
Check-out: 10:00
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations and penalties
° cancellation until 31 days before the arrival: penalty of the 30% of the amount ( computed on the length of the stay ).
° cancellation until 16 days before the arrival: penalty of the 50% of the amount ( computed on the lenght of the stay ).
° cancellation until 4 days before the arrival: penalty of the 80% of the amount ( computed on the rate of the lenght of the stay ).
° cancellation from the 3rd days before the arrival or breakdown of the stay: penalty of the 100% ( computed on the rate of the lenght of the stay).
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Transportation: Arrival instructions from nord:
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"Autostrada del sole A 1 Milano - Roma" until the Firenze Certosa exit
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Superstrada Firenze-Siena (Autopalio) until the Monteriggioni exit
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At the exit ramp turn right and after 200 meters you will see a coffee-bar on the right
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Take this road on the right just past the bar in direction of Colle di Val d'Elsa
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This road is straight and slightly downhill
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After about 1 Km. on the left you will see a sign for Strove and Abbadia a Isola, take this road
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Drive through the hamlet of Abbadia a Isola after about 1 Km. you will see Castel Pietraio on your left
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Thake the dirt driveway on the left up to the castle, and park in the parking area
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If you have a navigation-system type Monteriggioni – SP 74
Facilities: Parking, Garden, Free Parking, Safety Deposit Box, Heating, Airconditioning
Activities: BBQ Facilities, Outdoor Swimming Pool
Services: Bicycle Rental