"You really sleep in the actual historic fortress, not in some annexed building as is commonly practiced by other hotels."
Jonathan Z from Switzerland
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"Absolutely beautiful spot, staff amazing! The town is incredible."
Brearna from Australia
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"Once in a lifetime experience to stay in an ancient fortress with views of a charming medieval village."
Linda from United States
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Location
Hotel Della Fortezza is situated within the ancient Orsini Fortress in Sorano, Tuscany. This historic location offers guests the experience of staying in a residence that dates back to the 12th century. The hotel is a short drive from the scenic thermal baths of Saturnia and the charming villages of Pitigliano and Sovana.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of unique accommodations, including Superior and Suite rooms, each with distinct designs and furnishings. Some rooms provide stunning views of the Etruscan valley or Sorano village, while others showcase exposed beams and medieval architecture. The exclusive Tower Suite adds an extraordinary touch to the stay, enveloped in the rich history of the fortress.
Dining
Dining at Hotel Della Fortezza takes place at the EnoRistrò, where menus are crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The hotel promotes tasting itineraries that showcase local culinary traditions, enhancing the overall experience. Guests enjoy breakfast featuring organic local produce, and options for half-board packages are available.
Unique Experiences
The hotel provides guided experiences focusing on the local food and wine culture, including tours of the Historic Cellar of the Fortress. Guests can participate in culinary activities aimed to immerse them in the flavors of the Maremma region. Additionally, there are options for active holidays, such as hiking in the scenic surrounding landscapes.
Weddings and Events
The hotel offers a historic backdrop for weddings and private events, allowing couples to celebrate their special day within its ancient walls. Comprehensive services include exceptional catering options created from local produce. It also provides various settings for ceremonies, ensuring a memorable event.
Highlights
Location: inside the Orsini Fortress
Dining: EnoRistrò with local ingredients
Rooms: Superior and Suite rooms
Packages: half-board options available
“Staying in this 12th-century fortress near Pitigliano struck me as an immersion into the heart of southern Tuscany. The personalized service extends to arranging local wine tours, making it easy to explore the region's charm. I noted the option for exclusive dining within the fortress itself, a memorable setting enhanced by locally sourced gourmet dishes.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Della Fortezza offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel Della Fortezza offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Full body massage
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Experience the authentic flavors of Italy at Hotel Della Fortezza, where the onsite dining options offer a delightful blend of romantic ambiances and exquisite culinary creations. Whether indulging in vegetarian specialties or exploring local delicacies, guests are sure to find a dining experience that is both comforting and memorable.
Enoristrò
Italian, Vegetarian
Ambiance
A romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners, with an atmosphere that invites guests to linger and savor the moment.
Key Offerings
Dishes crafted from local ingredients, featuring a variety of vegetarian delights that highlight the rich culinary heritage of the region. Perfect for those looking to enjoy a peaceful evening.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner Monday to Sunday, from 19:00 to 21:30.
Da Caino
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Situated in the picturesque countryside of Pitigliano, the restaurant offers a charming and elegant dining experience surrounded by nature's beauty.
Key Offerings
Chef Valeria Piccini's innovative menu emphasizes local culinary delicacies, encouraging guests to explore regional flavors and artisanal ingredients. The venue is also ideal for pairing exquisite wines with every meal.