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Residence Il Casale, Cortona, Italy Loc. San Pietro A Cegliolo, 434 Cortona, Italy - Hotels Cortona - Hotels Italy
A rare opportunity to sample the lifestyle and opulence of the Renaissance nobility in eastern Tuscany, these elegant apartments offer timeless taste and delightful views of the ancient city of Cortona.
The ten apartments, which sleep either 2 or 4 guests, are tastefully and elegantly decorated, with ancient terracotta floor and ceiling tiles, and traditional fittings and furnishings dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. Each apartment has a spacious living room, with a fully equipped cooking area, and a bathroom.
Spend your days experiencing traditional Tuscan country life, soak-up the sun in the beautiful gardens, and cool down with a refreshing dip in the marvellous swimming pool.
Apartments for 4 people have: 2 bedrooms with two double beds or one double bed and two single beds; bathroom with shower; and a living room/kitchen area.
Apartments for 2 people have: a double room; one bathroom with shower; and a living room/kitchen area.
The kitchen area is complete with an electric oven, hob, fridge, and twin sink.
Residence Il Casale - Villa - Travel information
By Car:
From Milan, Rome, Florence:
- Take the A1 highway.
- Exit at Valdichiana.
- Join the highway towards Perugia.
- After a few kilometres, leave the highway near the Farneta Abbey.
- Drive along the S71, which goes across Camucia, and head towards Arezzo.
- Once you pass Il Sodo and its Etruscan tombs, on the right, just a few metres from the street you will see the residence.
By Train:
The closest station is Camucia.
Many trains stop regularly at the Terontola train station, which is just 5 km from Camucia, and 25 km from the residence Il Casale.
Residence Il Casale - Villa - Important information
Additional fees:
Final cleaning EUR 13 per person;
Heating/Air conditioning (on request): EUR 9 per day per apartment;
Air conditioning is compulsory only from 28 June to 30 August 2008.
Nestled amid the hills on the Umbria - Tuscany border, the hotel is immersed in nature, just 6 km away from the historic town of Cortona.
In the heart of an estate of woods, fields and pastures, this 16th century former convent has been transformed into a charming holiday farm that combines cordial hospitality, authentic traditions and modern comforts.
The deluxe rooms, suites, and apartments are complimented by a swimming pool, wellness centre, restaurant with cooking school, and much more for a relaxing, fun and culturally enriched vacation.
For relaxing weekends and vacations, the relais also includes a pleasant area dedicated to well-being where you can get back in shape and rejuvenate in the Turkish bath, emotional shower and get a massage from the two expert physical therapists.
You can work out in the small indoor gym with a personal trainer when it's cold outside, still feeling surrounded by nature thanks to the broad windows that provide a view of the olive grove and splendid city of Cortona.
Relais Parco Fiorito - Hotel - Room information
Apartments for 4 people have: 2 bedrooms with two double beds or one double bed and two single beds; bathroom with shower; and a living room/kitchen area.
Apartments for 2 people have: a double room; one bathroom with shower; and a living room/kitchen area.
The kitchen area is complete with an electric oven, hob, fridge, and twin sink.
Relais Parco Fiorito - Hotel - Travel information
By Car:
From Milan, Rome, Florence:
- Take the A1 highway.
- Exit at Valdichiana.
- Join the highway towards Perugia.
- After a few kilometres, leave the highway near the Farneta Abbey.
- Drive along the S71, which goes across Camucia, and head towards Arezzo.
- Once you pass Il Sodo and its Etruscan tombs, on the right, just a few metres from the street you will see the residence.
By Train:
The closest station is Camucia.
Many trains stop regularly at the Terontola train station, which is just 5 km from Camucia, and 25 km from the residence Il Casale.
Relais Parco Fiorito - Hotel - Important information
Additional fees:
Final cleaning EUR 13 per person;
Heating/Air conditioning (on request): EUR 9 per day per apartment;
Air conditioning is compulsory only from 28 June to 30 August 2008.
Le Terre Dei Cavalieri, Cortona, Italy Localita' Fratta - S. Caterina, 46 Cortona, Italy - Hotels Cortona - Hotels Italy
Situated on the slopes of the Medieval town of Cortona, the hotel is immersed in a vast estate featuring a stunning swimming pool with whirlpool bath in one of Tuscany’s most enchanting settings.
Le Terre dei Cavalieri consists of an ancient farmhouse and villa (Leopoldina) which date back to the 18th-century. Following careful and accurate restoration, the resort offers all modern comforts within a typically historic setting.
The resort is the ideal place to spend pleasant and relaxing hours, or to visit the most interesting artistic sites of Tuscany and Umbria.
Le Terre Dei Cavalieri - Villa - Hotel information
The estate consists of a Farmhouse and a Leopoldina.
You will be able to enjoy your breakfast in a kitchen that used to accommodate over 30 people at a time, sleep in a bedroom converted form the old cattle shed, or in the bedroom converted from the old dove-tower.
The walls are adorned with paintings and pictures, but the best images you will be able to behold come from simply opening the windows onto stunning natural settings, such as the dark mountains hanging over Cortona, the sweet and seamless countryside and the profile of Cortona.
Le Terre Dei Cavalieri - Villa - Room information
Bedrooms are tastefully furnished with careful attention to Tuscan tradition, with terracotta floors, ceilings with wooden beams and antiques.
Le Terre Dei Cavalieri - Villa - Food & beverage
On request, you can enjoy dinner in the Vecchia Stalla restaurant, which boasts antique columns and a vaulted ceiling.
Le Terre Dei Cavalieri - Villa - Area information
In addition to the better known Tuscan cities, such as Florence, Pisa, Siena, Arezzo, Perugia and Assisi, there are many smaller towns and places which are well worth a visit and which can be easily reached by car from Le Terre dei Cavalieri. These include:
Cortona - This town is the summer centre of antiques fairs, well known for its magnificent painting of Beato Angelico and its famous Etruhian Museum.
Pienza - Founded by Pope Pio II and realised by Piccolomini, this is the city “born from a love of thought and a dream of beauty”, a jewel in Renaissance Art. Pienza is also well known for its typical food shops, full of Tuscan specialities.
Other beautiful places to visit include: San Quirico d’Orcia, with its marvellous 13th-century Roman Collegiate Church and the 16th-century Horti Leonini; Sant’Antimo, with its charming Abbey, founded by Carlo Magno; Montalcino, kingdom of Brunello wine; Banfi Castle, ancient fortress on the way to the sea, recently restored and now museum of the most refined glass-making techniques for wine bottling.
Le Terre Dei Cavalieri - Villa - Travel information
By Car:
- Take the A1 Milan-Rome motorway.
- Exit at the Valdichiana tollbooth and join the toll-free Siena-Perugia speedway in the direction of Perugia.
- Take the first exit towards Cortona-Foiano.
- If you are travelling on the SS71 Umbro-Casentinese State Road, join the Provincial Road 28 Siena-Cortona following signs for the hospital (Ospedale della Valdichiana).
- After approximately ¾ mile, follow a straight dirt track; the old Leopoldina road, which will take you straight to the hotel.
By Train:
The nearest Station is Terontola Cortona, 5 km from the hotel.
By Plane:
The nearest airports are in Florence, Pisa and Rome.
Le Terre Dei Cavalieri - Villa - Important information
Please note that the reception is open until 20:00. If you arrive after this time please contact the hotel in advance.
Hotel San Michele, Cortona, Italy Via Guelfa 15 Cortona, Italy - Hotels Cortona - Hotels Italy
Hotel San Michele, set in a refurbished 500 years old historic building, offers 43 unique and individually decorated rooms in a typical Valdichiana environment.
The rooms display exposed beams and windows providing views of Cortona's roof tops.
The hotel is tastefully decorated and equipped with all modern comforts.
If you wish, drive up to the hotel entrance and the valet service will take care of your car.
Parking (fee required) Pets Allowed Bar 24-Hour Front Desk Newspapers Non-Smoking Rooms Family Rooms Elevator Express Check-In/Check-Out Valet Parking Heating Luggage Storage Gay Friendly
Hotel San Michele - Hotel - Services
Room Service Laundry Breakfast in the Room Ironing Service Bridal Suite Fax/Photocopying
Hotel San Michele, located right in the centre of Cortona, is a restored historic building of the XVI century and it features in its interiors some frescoes made by Masaccio. It offers 43 unique and personalised rooms and suites with renaissance furnishing, in a typical Tuscan atmosphere.
Hotel San Michele - Hotel - Room information
Bedrooms are tastefully furnished with careful attention to Tuscan tradition, with terracotta floors, ceilings with wooden beams and antiques.
Hotel San Michele - Hotel - Food & beverage
On request, you can enjoy dinner in the Vecchia Stalla restaurant, which boasts antique columns and a vaulted ceiling.
Hotel San Michele - Hotel - Area information
In addition to the better known Tuscan cities, such as Florence, Pisa, Siena, Arezzo, Perugia and Assisi, there are many smaller towns and places which are well worth a visit and which can be easily reached by car from Le Terre dei Cavalieri. These include:
Cortona - This town is the summer centre of antiques fairs, well known for its magnificent painting of Beato Angelico and its famous Etruhian Museum.
Pienza - Founded by Pope Pio II and realised by Piccolomini, this is the city “born from a love of thought and a dream of beauty”, a jewel in Renaissance Art. Pienza is also well known for its typical food shops, full of Tuscan specialities.
Other beautiful places to visit include: San Quirico d’Orcia, with its marvellous 13th-century Roman Collegiate Church and the 16th-century Horti Leonini; Sant’Antimo, with its charming Abbey, founded by Carlo Magno; Montalcino, kingdom of Brunello wine; Banfi Castle, ancient fortress on the way to the sea, recently restored and now museum of the most refined glass-making techniques for wine bottling.
Hotel San Michele - Hotel - Travel information
By Car:
Motorway A1 Autostrada del Sole:
Take the exit Valdichiana take the Siena-Perugia expressway towards Perugia .Then you will see 3 junctions for Cortona: 1° Cortona Via Manzano; 2° Cortona Via Lauretana and 3° Cortona Via SS71 (our advised route). The SS71 leads to Camucia where signs indicate the route to Cortona.
By Train:
The Milan-Bologna-Florence-Rome Express
Terontola-Cortona Station (Rome: 194 km, Florence: 122 km)
Camucia-Cortona Station
From both Terontola-Cortona station (11km) and Camucia-Cortona station (5km) there is a bus link and taxi service to Cortona.
By Plane: Major Airports: Florence Peretola International Airport 120 km; Rome Fiumicino 200 km; Perugia National Airport 60 km. Trains links exist from all airports as well as car hire facilities.
Hotel San Michele - Hotel - Important information
Please note that the reception is open until 20:00. If you arrive after this time please contact the hotel in advance.
Occupying a stunning cliff-top position and boasting spectacular panoramic views over the Valdichiana and Lake Trasimeno, the splendour of this small-scale hotel is enhanced by a host of modern comforts.
Situated just a short stroll from Cortona's old centre, the hotel offers easy access to the cultural and artistic attractions on offer. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere and intimate scale of this comfortable property.
Explore the region by foot, bike or on horseback or simply relax by the pool and take advantage of the massage facilities. Enjoy the swimming pool and a relaxing area with breathtaking views on the valley and Lake (long chairs, beach umbrella, daily change of pool towel free of charge).
Parking (fee required) Restaurant Pets Allowed Bar Garden Terrace Non-Smoking Rooms Rooms/Facilities for disabled guests Family Rooms Free Parking Elevator Express Check-In/Check-Out Safety Deposit Box Soundproofed Rooms Heating Luggage Storage Gay Friendly
Hotel Restaurant Corys - Hotel - Activities
Massage Walking Horse Riding Outdoor Swimming Pool
Hotel Restaurant Corys - Hotel - Services
Room Service Meeting/Banquet Facilities Babysitting/Child Services Laundry Dry Cleaning Breakfast in the Room Ironing Service Internet Services Currency Exchange Packed Lunches Car Rental Tour Desk Fax/Photocopying
Hotel Restaurant Corys - Hotel - Hotel information
Unwind in the rustic setting of the lobby area or retire to the comfortably spacious rooms which are furnished with all modern conveniences.
Hotel Restaurant Corys - Hotel - Room information
This is a small, welcoming hotel with 7 well-furnished, fully-equipped bedrooms offering luxurious holiday accommodation in one of the prettiest parts of Tuscany. Most of the rooms have marvellous views over the Valdichiana and Lake Trasimeno, the others look out over an enclosed, furnished garden area - perfect for reading or a relaxing cup of tea with local biscuits and delicacies.
Supplied with magnetic keys, you will have excellent freedom of movement, and there is very good access for the handicapped, both inside and outside the hotel.
The bedrooms are comfortable and spacious, and furnished with all modern conveniences.
The 2 apartments are located in an independent building in front of the entrance of the hotel.
Apartment 2+1: a comfortable double bedroom with a single sofa-bed; kitchen/dining room equipped with fridge/freezer, oven, washing machine, dishwasher, and hotplates for cooking; one toilet and one bathroom with a bath. From all the windows there is a wonderful view on the valley. Independent air conditioning and heating. Buffet breakfast, included.
Apartment 4+2: this apartment is on two floors and has on the ground floor: a large lounge/dining room with fireplace, large kitchen fully equipped with fridge, freezer, microwave, oven, and dishwasher; bathroom with shower; bedroom with two singles/one double bed; laundry area equipped with washing machine and sink. And on the first floor: two double rooms (one of which may alternatively be with two single beds), and a large bathroom with shower. Large outside area under a porch with a breathtaking view. Independent air conditioning and heating. Buffet breakfast is included.
Hotel Restaurant Corys - Hotel - Food & beverage
You can enjoy the panoramic views over breakfast on the veranda, take a refreshment at the bar, or dine at the excellent restaurant — either a la carte or sampling a range of our local recipes, which make use of the best Tuscan produce. There is a wide, carefully selected wine list, concentrating of course on the excellent wines of Tuscany.
The refined and comfortable Restaurant Corys offers high-quality cuisine, excellent local wines and outstanding service, with typical Tuscan dishes prepared by the chef.
The restaurant is open all week. By reservation, we can arrange receptions for special events.
Hotel Restaurant Corys - Hotel - Area information
Nestled near the boundary between Tuscany and Umbria , Cortona boasts an interesting location.
The old centre of Cortona retains much of its natural charm and is surrounded by medieval walls which are not only an interesting element of the landscape but also a monument of strong archaelogical importance. The present perimeter is about 3km. An array of restaurants, shops, museums, churches and a Medici fortress are in the vicinity.
-The city centre is an easy, pleasant walk of about 1 km. The area also has some outstanding trails for horseriding, walking or cycling and guided excursions are available by arrangement.
-There are excellent road links to the Tuscan cities of Arezzo (28km), Siena (78km) and Florence (90km); and the wine lands of Chianti, Montepulciano and Montalcino. A railway station is situated just 5km from the hotel.
-Visit the home of Frances Elisabeth Mayes , widely published poet, gourmet cook, and travel writer as she opens the door to a wondrous new world in her restored villa in spectacular Cortona.
-Visit the Sanctuary of Santa Margherita;
On the cortonese hilltop is the sanctuary, right below the Medicean fortress. It was built in 1297 near the pre-existent oratory consecrated to Saint Basilio, following Niccolo Pisano's plan.
Hotel Restaurant Corys - Hotel - Travel information
Cortona is in the province of Arezzo in the middle of central Italy.
By Car;
It can be easily accessed by the Autostrada del Sole A1.
- Take the Valdichiana exit, state motorway S.S. 75 to Perugia,
- Exit in the direction Cortona, or exit to Castiglione del Lago.
-Turn right and take S.S. 71 after Terontola, Riccio and Camucia.
-At the 2nd traffic-lights turn to the right towards Cortona, drive round the external walls and follow the sign for Corys.
By Train;
Follow the route, Milan-Florence-Rome railway (Terontola-Cortona).
Hotel Restaurant Corys - Hotel - Important information
Please note that the reception is open until 20:00. If you arrive after this time please contact the hotel in advance.
Rugapianavacanze, Cortona, Italy Via nazionale 63 Cortona, Italy - Hotels Cortona - Hotels Italy
This palace takes its name from the street “Rugapiana” that means “flat street”. Rugapiana is the only flat street that can be found in the historical centre of Cortona.
In the past, the word “Ruga” was used to describe a street with shops, labs and houses.
Today “Rugapiana” is the main street, closed to traffic of this Etruscan town that offers tourists the chance to go back into the past centuries. Everything in Cortona is reminiscent of the Etruscan and medieval times, and also the Renaissance.
Rugapianavacanze - Bed and Breakfast - Hotel information
Unwind in the rustic setting of the lobby area or retire to the comfortably spacious rooms which are furnished with all modern conveniences.
Rugapianavacanze - Bed and Breakfast - Room information
Rooms are double rooms with bathroom and shower , refrigetor ,hot drink and satellite TV set. twoo room appartaments composed by a double bedroom, bathroom with shower,a living room and kichnettes.Three room appartament composed by 2 double bedrooms,2 bathrooms with shower.a living room and a kitchenettes. All Appartaments have washing machine and satellite TV set.
Rugapianavacanze - Bed and Breakfast - Food & beverage
You can enjoy the panoramic views over breakfast on the veranda, take a refreshment at the bar, or dine at the excellent restaurant — either a la carte or sampling a range of our local recipes, which make use of the best Tuscan produce. There is a wide, carefully selected wine list, concentrating of course on the excellent wines of Tuscany.
The refined and comfortable Restaurant Corys offers high-quality cuisine, excellent local wines and outstanding service, with typical Tuscan dishes prepared by the chef.
The restaurant is open all week. By reservation, we can arrange receptions for special events.
Rugapianavacanze - Bed and Breakfast - Area information
Nestled near the boundary between Tuscany and Umbria , Cortona boasts an interesting location.
The old centre of Cortona retains much of its natural charm and is surrounded by medieval walls which are not only an interesting element of the landscape but also a monument of strong archaelogical importance. The present perimeter is about 3km. An array of restaurants, shops, museums, churches and a Medici fortress are in the vicinity.
-The city centre is an easy, pleasant walk of about 1 km. The area also has some outstanding trails for horseriding, walking or cycling and guided excursions are available by arrangement.
-There are excellent road links to the Tuscan cities of Arezzo (28km), Siena (78km) and Florence (90km); and the wine lands of Chianti, Montepulciano and Montalcino. A railway station is situated just 5km from the hotel.
-Visit the home of Frances Elisabeth Mayes , widely published poet, gourmet cook, and travel writer as she opens the door to a wondrous new world in her restored villa in spectacular Cortona.
-Visit the Sanctuary of Santa Margherita;
On the cortonese hilltop is the sanctuary, right below the Medicean fortress. It was built in 1297 near the pre-existent oratory consecrated to Saint Basilio, following Niccolo Pisano's plan.
Rugapianavacanze - Bed and Breakfast - Travel information
Cortona is in the province of Arezzo in the middle of central Italy.
By Car;
It can be easily accessed by the Autostrada del Sole A1.
- Take the Valdichiana exit, state motorway S.S. 75 to Perugia,
- Exit in the direction Cortona, or exit to Castiglione del Lago.
-Turn right and take S.S. 71 after Terontola, Riccio and Camucia.
-At the 2nd traffic-lights turn to the right towards Cortona, drive round the external walls and follow the sign for Corys.
By Train;
Follow the route, Milan-Florence-Rome railway (Terontola-Cortona).
Rugapianavacanze - Bed and Breakfast - Important information
Please note that the reception is open until 20:00. If you arrive after this time please contact the hotel in advance.
The Palazzo is an enchanting late 19th century country building fully renovated and restored in 2005.
The holiday farm Il Palazzo consists of six different apartments (from two to six people). The farm has a large garden with a 6 x 12 metre fully-equipped swimming pool (the pool is equipped with beach umbrellas, deck-chairs, sunbeds, gazebos and a table tennis table).
The holiday farm Il Palazzo is located about 2 ½ miles away from Cortona.
Parking (fee required) Restaurant Pets Allowed Terrace Non-Smoking Rooms Continental Breakfast Family Rooms Free Parking Express Check-In/Check-Out Breakfast Buffet All Public and Private Spaces Non-Smoking
Il Palazzo - Bed and Breakfast - Activities
Golf Course (within 3 km) Fishing Solarium Massage Table Tennis Walking BBQ Facilities Cycling Outdoor Swimming Pool
Il Palazzo - Bed and Breakfast - Services
Room Service Meeting/Banquet Facilities Babysitting/Child Services Laundry Dry Cleaning Breakfast in the Room Bicycle Rental Packed Lunches Car Rental Fax/Photocopying
Il Palazzo - Bed and Breakfast - Hotel information
Unwind in the rustic setting of the lobby area or retire to the comfortably spacious rooms which are furnished with all modern conveniences.
Il Palazzo - Bed and Breakfast - Room information
Air-conditioning is available at an additional cost and based on consumption.
Il Palazzo - Bed and Breakfast - Food & beverage
A fully-equipped professional kitchen converted from the old cellar of the house is used by Mrs.Paola to fix for the guests delicious breakfasts (upon request), incredible "marmellatas" (jams) and wonderful cakes.
In addition, the evening guests, upon request, can eat in the small restaurant to taste the best local cuisine and Tuscan prepared with genuine products and fresh, always accompanied by classic Chianti wine and Vin Santo of grandfather.
We serve products for coeliac and wheat intolerant.
Il Palazzo - Bed and Breakfast - Area information
Nestled near the boundary between Tuscany and Umbria , Cortona boasts an interesting location.
The old centre of Cortona retains much of its natural charm and is surrounded by medieval walls which are not only an interesting element of the landscape but also a monument of strong archaelogical importance. The present perimeter is about 3km. An array of restaurants, shops, museums, churches and a Medici fortress are in the vicinity.
-The city centre is an easy, pleasant walk of about 1 km. The area also has some outstanding trails for horseriding, walking or cycling and guided excursions are available by arrangement.
-There are excellent road links to the Tuscan cities of Arezzo (28km), Siena (78km) and Florence (90km); and the wine lands of Chianti, Montepulciano and Montalcino. A railway station is situated just 5km from the hotel.
-Visit the home of Frances Elisabeth Mayes , widely published poet, gourmet cook, and travel writer as she opens the door to a wondrous new world in her restored villa in spectacular Cortona.
-Visit the Sanctuary of Santa Margherita;
On the cortonese hilltop is the sanctuary, right below the Medicean fortress. It was built in 1297 near the pre-existent oratory consecrated to Saint Basilio, following Niccolo Pisano's plan.
Il Palazzo - Bed and Breakfast - Travel information
From the A1-exit Valdichiana Bettolle.
Take the highway in the direction of Perugia and quit after 4 km Cortona-Foiano della Chiana.
Follow the signs to hospital.
At the roundabout at the 1 km to continue up.
At the next roundabout turn right and follow the signs to Creti-Fratticiola.
The B & B is after 800 meters on the right.
Il Palazzo - Bed and Breakfast - Important information
Please note that the reception is open until 20:00. If you arrive after this time please contact the hotel in advance.
Hotel Sabrina, Cortona, Italy Via Roma 37 Cortona, Italy - Hotels Cortona - Hotels Italy
Welcoming Hotel Sabrina enjoys a central location just 3 minutes walk from Cortona’s charming old town and is housed in a renovated sixteenth century building.
Cortona, which can trace its origins back to Etruscan times, is full of history and has various interesting monuments and museums. The town is also perfectly situated for visiting other areas in both Tuscany and Umbria, from Montepulciano to Gubbio to Assisi, all just an hour away.
This warm and friendly family-run hotel is simply but tastefully furnished and you are sure to enjoy the delicious home-made breakfasts which are served daily.
The hotel is conveniently located near to free parking outside the city walls.
Parking (fee required) Pets Allowed Bar Newspapers Terrace Non-Smoking Rooms Continental Breakfast Family Rooms Free Parking Express Check-In/Check-Out Valet Parking Heating Luggage Storage Gay Friendly Breakfast Buffet All Public and Private Spaces Non-Smoking
Hotel Sabrina - Hotel - Activities
Golf Course (within 3 km) Massage Walking Horse Riding
Hotel Sabrina - Hotel - Services
Room Service Babysitting/Child Services Laundry Dry Cleaning Breakfast in the Room Ironing Service Internet Services Bicycle Rental Car Rental Fax/Photocopying Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included
Unwind in the rustic setting of the lobby area or retire to the comfortably spacious rooms which are furnished with all modern conveniences.
Hotel Sabrina - Hotel - Room information
Air-conditioning is available at an additional cost and based on consumption.
Hotel Sabrina - Hotel - Food & beverage
A fully-equipped professional kitchen converted from the old cellar of the house is used by Mrs.Paola to fix for the guests delicious breakfasts (upon request), incredible "marmellatas" (jams) and wonderful cakes.
In addition, the evening guests, upon request, can eat in the small restaurant to taste the best local cuisine and Tuscan prepared with genuine products and fresh, always accompanied by classic Chianti wine and Vin Santo of grandfather.
We serve products for coeliac and wheat intolerant.
Hotel Sabrina - Hotel - Area information
Nestled near the boundary between Tuscany and Umbria , Cortona boasts an interesting location.
The old centre of Cortona retains much of its natural charm and is surrounded by medieval walls which are not only an interesting element of the landscape but also a monument of strong archaelogical importance. The present perimeter is about 3km. An array of restaurants, shops, museums, churches and a Medici fortress are in the vicinity.
-The city centre is an easy, pleasant walk of about 1 km. The area also has some outstanding trails for horseriding, walking or cycling and guided excursions are available by arrangement.
-There are excellent road links to the Tuscan cities of Arezzo (28km), Siena (78km) and Florence (90km); and the wine lands of Chianti, Montepulciano and Montalcino. A railway station is situated just 5km from the hotel.
-Visit the home of Frances Elisabeth Mayes , widely published poet, gourmet cook, and travel writer as she opens the door to a wondrous new world in her restored villa in spectacular Cortona.
-Visit the Sanctuary of Santa Margherita;
On the cortonese hilltop is the sanctuary, right below the Medicean fortress. It was built in 1297 near the pre-existent oratory consecrated to Saint Basilio, following Niccolo Pisano's plan.
Hotel Sabrina - Hotel - Travel information
From the A1-exit Valdichiana Bettolle.
Take the highway in the direction of Perugia and quit after 4 km Cortona-Foiano della Chiana.
Follow the signs to hospital.
At the roundabout at the 1 km to continue up.
At the next roundabout turn right and follow the signs to Creti-Fratticiola.
The B & B is after 800 meters on the right.
Hotel Sabrina - Hotel - Important information
Please note that the reception is open until 20:00. If you arrive after this time please contact the hotel in advance.
Appartamenti Belvedere, Cortona, Italy Via San Sebastiano, 31 Cortona, Italy - Hotels Cortona - Hotels Italy
Elegant and tasteful, comfortable and distinctive, Belvedere apartments are situated in the very heart of the ancient city of Cortona.
Situated in an enviable position, and protected by the ancient city walls that are infused with the history of the Etruscan city of Cortona, the Belvedere Apartments are distinguished both by their attention to detail and utter charm.
They are located within an ancient palazzo in the historical centre and look out onto a beautiful flower-filled courtyard, paved in typical stonework.
The accommodation is full of character and personality, and has recently undergone a complete refurbishment, which was sympathetically carried out in keeping with local building traditions, such that the Belvedere Apartments have retained their intimate and unique flavour.
A fully-equipped professional kitchen converted from the old cellar of the house is used by Mrs.Paola to fix for the guests delicious breakfasts (upon request), incredible "marmellatas" (jams) and wonderful cakes.
In addition, the evening guests, upon request, can eat in the small restaurant to taste the best local cuisine and Tuscan prepared with genuine products and fresh, always accompanied by classic Chianti wine and Vin Santo of grandfather.
We serve products for coeliac and wheat intolerant.
Appartamenti Belvedere - Apartment - Area information
Nestled near the boundary between Tuscany and Umbria , Cortona boasts an interesting location.
The old centre of Cortona retains much of its natural charm and is surrounded by medieval walls which are not only an interesting element of the landscape but also a monument of strong archaelogical importance. The present perimeter is about 3km. An array of restaurants, shops, museums, churches and a Medici fortress are in the vicinity.
-The city centre is an easy, pleasant walk of about 1 km. The area also has some outstanding trails for horseriding, walking or cycling and guided excursions are available by arrangement.
-There are excellent road links to the Tuscan cities of Arezzo (28km), Siena (78km) and Florence (90km); and the wine lands of Chianti, Montepulciano and Montalcino. A railway station is situated just 5km from the hotel.
-Visit the home of Frances Elisabeth Mayes , widely published poet, gourmet cook, and travel writer as she opens the door to a wondrous new world in her restored villa in spectacular Cortona.
-Visit the Sanctuary of Santa Margherita;
On the cortonese hilltop is the sanctuary, right below the Medicean fortress. It was built in 1297 near the pre-existent oratory consecrated to Saint Basilio, following Niccolo Pisano's plan.
Appartamenti Belvedere - Apartment - Travel information
By car.
From Milan, Rome or Florence you take the A1 motorway (Autostrada del Sole) and exit at Valdichiana. Take the ss 75 highway towards Perugia, exit the at the Cortona junction and follow the signs to Cortona.Climbing up the hill, after driving the Cortona town-limit sign,keep driving 150mt and turn right into Piazza del Mercato.On the right you will find a big door inside the court walls,after the door you will turn right in Via San Sebastiano, 31 ( our apartments).
By Train
The nearest station is Camucia. Express and intercity trains generally stop at Terontola, ca. 10 km from the Apartment, whereas the Eurostar and high speed trains only stop at Arezzo,30 km from Belvedere Apartments.
Appartamenti Belvedere - Apartment - Important information
Please note that there are two mandatory extra charges to be paid directly at the hotel: Final cleaning (13 Euro per person) and Heating (from November to April: 11 Euro per day).
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