Wine Hotel Retici Balzi, Poggiridenti ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Via Panoramica 2, Poggiridenti, Italy, 23020

Near the Alps

Perfect

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9.7

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4.7

Loved by Wine Hotel Retici Balzi guests

Amazing view
Supportive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast

"We had a wine tasting with the owner, which was so interesting, informative and of course delicious."

Rachel from United Kingdom

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"The spectacular view of the Valtellina valley from your balcony is breathtaking."

Tastingtraveller from Sweden

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"Location is beautiful and scenic within the wine country, outdoor Jacuzzi was fun and the staff and breakfast were exceptional."

Bruce

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Location

Wine Hotel Retici Balzi is situated within terraced vineyards known for Nebbiolo grapes, only three minutes from Sondrio. The hotel offers easy access to local historical and cultural sites, including the Sanctuary of Madonna di Tirano and Palazzo Besta. Guests can also enjoy local attractions, such as guided tours to various regional vineyards.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 11 themed rooms named after renowned Valtellina wines, including Superior and Junior Suite options. Each room features private bathrooms, adjustable air conditioning, and soundproofing technology for a quiet stay. Every accommodation is carefully designed to reflect the local wine culture.

Dining

Wine Hotel Retici Balzi offers a complimentary breakfast buffet with homemade cakes, local cheeses, and freshly squeezed fruit juices. A Valtellina Corner is available for tasting local wines and artisanal products like Bresaola and various jams. Guests are informed about nearby restaurants serving traditional Valtellina cuisine for lunch and dinner.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness center, Ortensio Lando, provides services such as a sauna, bio sauna with aromatherapy, and an outdoor jacuzzi during the summer months. Guests can unwind on sun loungers with views of the surrounding vineyards. The wellness area aims to enhance relaxation and well-being.

Wine Experiences

Exclusive wine tastings are conducted by Armando, offering insights into the local wine history and production. More than 35 wineries in the region can be explored through guided tours arranged from the hotel. The nearby Road of Wine provides a scenic route through the vineyards to enhance the wine experience.

Highlights

Location: Three minutes from Sondrio .

Rooms: 11 themed rooms inspired by Valtellina wines .

Dinner: Local cuisine restaurants within reach .

Wellness: Ortensio Lando spa services .

Wine: Exclusive wine tastings by Armando .

“In Poggiridenti, this family-run property stands out with its wine-focused hospitality and stunning views of the Valtellina vineyards. Each uniquely designed room is an immersion into local wines, setting the stage for exclusive tasting experiences led by the owners. With its cozy spa and focus on regional gastronomy, a stay promises both relaxation and a deep dive into local culture.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast included eggs from free-roaming hens and homemade bread. Local berries and omelettes were highlights.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureJacuzzi Views!

The outdoor jacuzzi overlooks mountains and vineyards. It made for a dreamlike, relaxing experience.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Room FeaturesTerrace Marvel

The room was super cozy. The terrace view was marvelous, overlooking the valley and high mountains.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Guest ParkingEasy parking

There was spacious parking for the car and the hotel is good to come with an electric car since they have a charger.

Peter Johnson from Canada

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Wine Hotel Retici Balzi 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

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Junior Suite Terrace

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Wine Hotel Retici Balzi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Full body massage
Open-air bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Wine Hotel Retici Balzi Location

Via Panoramica 2, Poggiridenti, Italy, 23020

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Via Panoramica 2, Poggiridenti, Italy, 23020

City landmarks

Landmark

Grumello Castle

1.3 mi

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Torre di Pendolasco

3300 ft

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Chiesa del Buonconsiglio

2400 ft

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Madonna del Lavoro

3000 ft

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Chiesa di San Fedele

3100 ft

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Cascata Pissaloca

3200 ft

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Chiesa di Santa Maria Perlungo

3400 ft

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Monumento ai Caduti

3600 ft

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Chiesa della Beata Vergine Addolorata

3600 ft

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Chiesa di Sant'Antonio

4100 ft

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Mulino di Ca Zoia

4300 ft

Church

Santa Casa Lauretana

1.5 mi

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Chiesa di San Francesco

4900 ft

Landmark

Capitello

4900 ft

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Chiesa di San rocco

1.0 mi

Church

Santa Casa

1.1 mi

Landmark

Capitello 1

1.1 mi

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Chiesa di San Giovanni

1.1 mi

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Chiesa della Madonna di Caravaggio

1.1 mi

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Punta Scais

1.9 mi

Winery

Arpepe

1.3 mi

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Calvario

1.2 mi

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Crap del Diaul

1.2 mi

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Castello di Mancapane

2.0 mi

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Madonna del Carmine

1.4 mi

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Riserva naturale "Bosco dei Bordighi"

1.7 mi

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Santuario del Cuore Immacolato di Maria

1.5 mi

Landmark

Croce di Salva'

1.5 mi

Landmark

Convento dei Padri Cappuccini

1.5 mi

Landmark

Calanchi

1.5 mi

Nearby

Chiesa di Santa Maria Perlungo

1800 ft

Restaurants

Il Pasticcio

1.4 mi

Via Stelvio 15

Explore Poggiridenti

Chiesa del Buonconsiglio

10 minutes' walk

A historic church showcasing stunning architecture and frescoes, ideal for appreciating local culture.

Madonna del Lavoro

10 minutes' walk

This beautiful sanctuary is famous for its serene atmosphere and captivating architecture; a peaceful spot for reflection.

Cascata Pissaloca

15 minutes' walk

A stunning waterfall nestled in nature, perfect for hiking and photography amid tranquil surroundings.

Grumello Castle

5 minutes' drive

A majestic castle with breathtaking views, fascinating history, and beautiful gardens to explore.

Hiking in Val Belviso

10 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails offer various difficulty levels; ideal for nature lovers seeking adventure.

Yoga Classes at Equitazione Alpina

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions set in a serene Alpina environment, perfect for unwinding during your stay.

Il Pasticcio

5 minutes' drive

A cozy restaurant offering traditional Italian dishes, famous for its homemade pasta; reservations recommended.

Ristorante Arpepe

5 minutes' drive

Known for its elegant atmosphere and exquisite local wines, perfect for a romantic dinner or celebration.

Local Music Nights at Plaza

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant live music venue hosting local talent; great for an evening out with friends or family.

Cinema in Poggiridenti

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly cinema showcasing latest films in a relaxed environment; offers classic popcorn treats.

Getting around

City Centre

Poggiridenti2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY)185 min · 76.3 mi

Linate Airport (LIN)213 min · 88.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Wine Retici Balzi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wine Hotel Retici Balzi from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 115 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Cosy room

Valley views

Kind staff

Cons

Road noise

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Questions of the users

About Wine Hotel Retici Balzi

Is it possible to charge an electric vehicle at the hotel? I will bring my own Schuko cable.

12 January 2024

The hotel provides an electric charging station compatible with Schuko cables for guests traveling with electric vehicles.

Can you provide information about transportation from the Sondrio train station to the hotel? Is taking a taxi a viable option?

5 February 2024

While a private taxi service is not offered, taxis are readily available outside the Sondrio train station. Fares typically range from €15 to €25.

Are there kid-friendly accommodations available for a family of four without incurring additional fees?

20 March 2024

The hotel can accommodate families, but availability may vary. For two adults and two children, booking two connecting superior rooms is recommended. Please check for current availability.

Does the hotel offer any wellness services or spa facilities? Are there additional charges?

15 April 2024

The hotel features an internal spa, and the wellness area is available for €50 for two people for a 2-hour session, with reservations recommended.

Can you share details about skiing opportunities and nearby rentals for winter sports enthusiasts?

10 October 2024

The hotel is located just a 20-minute drive from Chiesa Valmalenco, which offers skiing facilities, including lift passes, ski schools, and equipment rentals.

Is there a possibility to experience local wine tastings or culinary offerings during my stay?

22 November 2024

Wine tastings featuring local products including Bresaola and cheeses are offered in the Valtellina Corner, providing guests with a taste of local culinary traditions.

How does the hotel ensure comfort in terms of temperature control in the rooms?

28 December 2024

Each room comes equipped with individually controlled air conditioning and heating systems, designed to maintain a comfortable environment while minimizing environmental impact.

What kind of dining options are available, especially for lunch and dinner?

3 January 2025

The hotel offers a bed and breakfast option, with recommendations for local restaurants nearby to cater to lunch and dinner needs.

Are there recommended routes for driving to the hotel, particularly to avoid narrow roads?

17 February 2025

Guests are advised to avoid routes indicated by certain navigation apps that suggest Via Tartano, as it is narrow and unsafe. The preferred route is via Provincial Road 21, through Montagna in Valtellina or Tresivio.

What can guests expect from the breakfast menu at the hotel?

25 March 2025

Guests can enjoy a rich buffet breakfast featuring homemade cakes, local cheeses, cold cuts, fresh fruit, and a range of beverages served at your table with stunning alpine views.