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Localita Monastero D'Ombrone, Castelnuovo Berardenga, Italy, 53019
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Close to the Abbey at the Monastery
Perfect
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8.8
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4.0
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Location

Castel Monastero is located in the stunning Chianti landscape, providing direct access to rolling hills, vineyards, and chestnut forests. Situated just 23 km from Siena, it offers easy travel to nearby charming Tuscan villages. This restored medieval monastery and its accompanying hamlet afford guests privacy and tranquility in a captivating setting.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 70 unique rooms and suites, each opening to nature and designed with distinct characteristics. With options like the Junior Suite Piazza providing romantic views, guests experience the blend of history with modern amenities. Suites vary in size, allowing options for groups or intimate stays.

Dining

Dining options at Castel Monastero include Contrada, a Michelin-star restaurant that serves seasonal dishes crafted from the freshest local ingredients. The Cantina, set in a medieval wine cellar, offers traditional Tuscan cuisine surrounded by a beautiful garden terrace. Guests can explore an extensive wine list showcasing the best of Italian wines.

Wellness

Wellness at Castel Monastero combines nature and rejuvenation with offerings for yoga, meditation, and trekking activities. Guests can enjoy purifying spa treatments and wellness programs focused on detoxification, weight loss, and anti-aging. The Monasterii Day Spa provides treatments designed to restore balance and harmony between body and spirit.

Activities

Castel Monastero provides a range of activities, including wine tours, cooking classes, and truffle hunting experiences. Families benefit from complimentary programs for children during the summer months, which include games and treasure hunts. Additional offerings such as horseback riding and hot air ballooning elevate the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: 23 km from Siena .

Dining: Michelin-star restaurant, Contrada .

Wellness: Monasterii Day Spa & yoga .

Activities: Wine tours and truffle hunting .

Family-Friendly: Summer programs for children .

Accommodations: 70 exclusive rooms and suites .

“The carefully restored monastery offers a unique perspective on Tuscan hospitality, yet reports of excessively firm mattresses give me pause, especially given the price point. The location is superb, near both Siena and Chianti's celebrated vineyards, and the curated culinary experiences are enticing. I'd simply advise confirming bed comfort before booking a prestige suite.”
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Castel Monastero - The Leading Hotels Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Castel Monastero - The Leading Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite

Nestled within the historic charm of Castel Monastero, guests are invited to explore a culinary landscape rich in local flavors. From traditional Tuscan delights to wine tastings in ancient cellars, each dining venue promises a genuine taste of the region's heritage.
Castel Monastero - The Leading Hotels Of The World Castelnuovo Berardenga Restaurant photo

Contrada

Local Tuscan cuisine
Ambiance
Set in the medieval wine cellars of Castel Monastero, where the estate's Chianti has been aged for centuries.
Key Offerings
A delightful tasting of traditional wines, oils, and cheeses is an experience not to be missed, highlighting the land's rich agricultural bounty.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

La Cantina - closed for 2022

Local Tuscan cuisine
Ambiance
Located in the estate's historic wine cellars, offering an inviting setting steeped in tradition.
Key Offerings
The restaurant is dedicated to showcasing local ingredients, with careful selections made by chefs to ensure authenticity.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner

Castel Monastero - The Leading Hotels Of The World Location

Localita Monastero D'Ombrone, Castelnuovo Berardenga, Italy, 53019
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Localita Monastero D'Ombrone, Castelnuovo Berardenga, Italy, 53019
Restaurants
Contrada Restaurant
200 ft
Castelnuovo Berardenga
Explore Castelnuovo Berardenga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colonna del Grillo
Colonna del Grillo
5-minute drive
Historic column from the 18th century, notable for its architectural significance and surrounding lovely gardens.
Abbadia a Monastero
Abbadia a Monastero
10-minute drive
Ruins of an ancient abbey offering stunning views and a glimpse into medieval history of the region.
Berardenga Riding Centre
10-minute drive
A family-friendly center offering horseback riding lessons and guided treks through scenic landscapes.
Cimitero di Rapale
10-minute drive
A tranquil cemetery with historical significance nestled in beautiful surroundings, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Horseback Riding
10-minute drive
Guided horseback riding at Berardenga Riding Centre, perfect for all ages and skill levels in stunning countryside.
Wellness Spa
5-minute drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga classes and spa treatments, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Nature Trails
10-minute drive
Nearby trails for hiking and biking, catering to thrill-seekers with stunning views of the Chianti landscape.
Contrada Restaurant
Contrada Restaurant
5-minute walk
Charming ambiance with authentic Tuscan cuisine; highlights include handmade pastas and local wines.
La Bottega del 30
10-minute drive
Relaxed Italian dining offering delicious pizzas and salads, with gluten-free options available.
Vittorio Alfieri Theater
10-minute drive
Local theater featuring a variety of performances including concerts and plays; great for an evening out.
Jazz Bar
10-minute drive
Live music venue with regular jazz nights, perfect for a casual night of entertainment and drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Castelnuovo Berardenga7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)138 min  ·  56.8 mi
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi - Umbria International Airport (PEG)174 min  ·  71.7 mi
Train
Siena30 min  ·  12.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castel Monastero - The Leading Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Exceptional breakfast
Lovely location
Cons
Pool area
Understaffed
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
9.0/10
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About Castel Monastero - The Leading Hotels Of The World
Are there options for interconnecting bedrooms available?
12 March 2024
Yes, there are several room types that can be connected for guests wishing to stay close together.
What's the best transport option from Florence to the resort?
22 April 2024
Guests can book a private transfer directly or opt for a train to Siena followed by a taxi to the resort.
Is there an additional charge for a children's sofa bed when booking a junior suite?
18 May 2024
Simply enter the number of guests during booking, and the pricing will adjust automatically based on your selection.
Do all rooms come equipped with hairdryers?
29 June 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
Are dogs permitted in the restaurant area?
15 July 2024
Small dogs are welcome but may only be accommodated in outdoor seating areas of the restaurant.
Will the outdoor swimming pool be operational in October?
5 August 2024
The outdoor swimming pools are not heated and typically remain open until early to mid-October, depending on weather conditions.
What time do the restaurants close in the evenings?
24 September 2024
The last seating at La Cantina restaurant is at 9:30 PM, after which service concludes.
Are there any wellness activities available at the resort?
10 October 2024
Yes, wellness activities include spa treatments, yoga sessions, meditation, and nature walks, all designed to offer relaxation and rejuvenation.
Is the hotel accessible from major airports in Tuscany?
16 November 2024
Yes, the resort can be reached from Florence Airport (100 km) and Pisa Airport (170 km), both well-connected to various cities.
Can children stay for free if sharing a room with their parents?
8 December 2024
Kids up to 12 years old can stay free when sharing the room with their parents, making it a great family-friendly option.

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