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About the Hotel

Via Provinciale Per Tosi, Donnini, Italy, 50060
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Near the Vallombrosa Abbey
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
3.9
4.4
/5

Location

Villa Pitiana is situated just 25 minutes from Florence, offering a peaceful retreat in the captivating countryside of Valdarno. The hotel is housed in a historic manor, showcasing Middle Ages architecture while providing proximity to one of Italy's most popular cities. Guests can enjoy the scenic views and rich landscapes of Tuscany, making it an excellent base for exploration.

Rooms

The hotel comprises a variety of room options including Classic rooms, Superior rooms, Junior Suites, and unique chambers in the Medieval Tower. Each room integrates antique furnishings paired with modern amenities, ensuring a distinct atmosphere. All accommodations come with personalized style, catering to differing needs and budgets.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Villa Pitiana offers an array of local and regional dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests can savor culinary options that reflect the Tuscan heritage while enjoying the views of the surrounding countryside. Dining here combines a rich gastronomic experience with a taste of Tuscany.

Activities

Villa Pitiana provides numerous recreational opportunities including cooking classes focused on Tuscan cuisine and a large outdoor swimming pool with a sun deck. Guests can explore the beautiful surroundings by utilizing mountain bikes available on-site. Entertainment options also include table tennis and access to a library filled with antique volumes.

Packages

The hotel offers various special packages tailored to different types of guests, ensuring affordability and value. Seasonal rates are updated regularly to accommodate specific holidays and events. Visitors can choose from packages that include additional comforts and conveniences during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 25 minutes from Florence

Rooms: Classic, Superior, Junior Suite options

Dining: Local and regional dishes

Activities: Outdoor swimming pool with sun deck

Packages: Special offers based on seasons

“From what I've gathered, this meticulously restored monastery in Donnini offers a unique escape, trading urban noise for Tuscan tranquility. Its blend of historical architecture, cooking classes, and vineyard events could make for a deeply immersive stay. In my opinion, it distinguishes itself as both a serene retreat and a launchpad for exploring Florence and the surrounding countryside.”
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Villa Pitiana offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Classic Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Villa Pitiana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Discover the culinary delights of Villa Pitiana, where dining intertwines with tradition and romance. The onsite Ristorante #1 offers a refined Italian menu, accommodating various dietary preferences in an intimate setting, perfect for savoring authentic local flavors while enjoying the serene surroundings.
Villa Pitiana Donnini Restaurant photo
Villa Pitiana Donnini Restaurant photo
Villa Pitiana Donnini Restaurant photo

Ristorante #1

Italian
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, exuding warmth and charm, ideal for couples and family gatherings alike.
Key Offerings
The menu features a delightful array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring every palate is catered to with locally inspired dishes.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak hours.
Open daily for lunch from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM and dinner from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Villa Pitiana Location

Via Provinciale Per Tosi, Donnini, Italy, 50060
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Via Provinciale Per Tosi, Donnini, Italy, 50060
Nearby
ex Stazione Filiberti
500 ft
Restaurants
Villa Pitiana Restaurant
3300 ft
Via Provinciale Tosi 7
Explore Donnini
Explore Donnini
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piandonico
10 minutes' walk
Ancient village charm featuring stunning views and traditional architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll and exploration.
Pieve di San Pietro a Pitiana
Pieve di San Pietro a Pitiana
15 minutes' walk
This historical church showcases remarkable architecture and offers a glimpse of local history in a serene setting.
Vallombrosa Abbey
Vallombrosa Abbey
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil abbey set in nature, known for its botanical garden and peaceful atmosphere as well as guided tours.
Cimitero di Magnale
25 minutes' walk
This quiet cemetery offers a reflective space with historical significance and beautiful natural surroundings.
Hiking at Monte Secchieta
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning vistas, perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking for an outdoor challenge.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in nearby studios, ideal for rejuvenation and tranquility amidst the beautiful landscape.
Cycling Trails
10 minutes' drive
Biking enthusiasts can enjoy scenic trails with rental services nearby, offering a great way to explore the region.
Villa Pitiana Restaurant
Villa Pitiana Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Local Italian cuisine with a rustic ambiance. Signature dishes include fresh pasta and exquisite local wine selections.
Ristorante La Bottega
5 minutes' drive
Cozy spot serving traditional Tuscan dishes with farm-to-table ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Pizzeria Il Focolare
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere; carries gluten-free options.
Teatro della Pergola
30 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring opera, ballet, and cultural events with a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Vinyl Bar
10 minutes' drive
Chill bar with live music sessions and a great ambiance; famous for its cocktail menu and late-night vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Donnini14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)56 min  ·  22.9 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)185 min  ·  76.6 mi
Train
S.Ellero6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Rignano S.Arno8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
54

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Pitiana from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 258 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Breathtaking views
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Exceptional service
Friendly staff
Cons
Dirty pool
Guest reviews
based on 705 reviews
8.4/10
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About Villa Pitiana
Is it possible to check in late tonight, around 11 PM?
12 November 2024
The reception is available 24/7 for late check-ins.
Is there a charging station for electric vehicles on the property?
25 January 2025
Electric vehicle charging is available for guests.
What is the depth of the swimming pool? Is it heated, and will it be open in mid-May?
15 May 2025
The swimming pool depth is 180 cm, with a children's area of 50 cm. It is typically open in mid-May.
Are travel cots available for infants upon request?
30 December 2024
Cots are provided for guests traveling with babies.
Is the pool currently open for guests to swim?
22 March 2025
Yes, the pool is open and suitable for swimming now.
Is there convenient public transport to Florence from the hotel?
18 April 2025
There is a train station located 5 km from the hotel, with a 30-minute journey to the city center of Florence.
Will the restaurant be operational during September and October 2024?
5 September 2024
The restaurant will remain open during September and October 2024.
Are taxi services available to transport guests from the nearest train station to the hotel?
3 February 2025
A taxi service can be arranged from the train station, with rates depending on the number of passengers and time of travel.
What amenities are available for children at the hotel?
21 June 2025
The hotel offers a children's area by the pool and various family-friendly activities.
Are there any special package deals for families or groups staying at the hotel?
12 August 2025
Special packages are available to cater to families and groups, ensuring a comfortable stay.

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