Castello di Spaltenna

Castello di Spaltenna is a luxurious retreat nestled in the picturesque Chianti region, specifically located in Gaiole in Chianti, near Colle di Val d’Elsa.

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This enchanting hotel, housed within a medieval castle and monastery, offers guests an authentic slice of Italian heritage with its historic architecture and serene surroundings. The property features elegantly appointed rooms that blend rustic charm with modern comforts.

Guests can enjoy two outdoor swimming pools and a wellness center equipped with a sauna and hot tub, providing ample opportunities for relaxation. Dining at Castello di Spaltenna is memorable, with options showcasing traditional Tuscan cuisine crafted from local ingredients. The hotel’s rich wine cellar complements these meals perfectly.

For those eager to explore nearby attractions, the town of Siena offers historical sites such as the Siena Cathedral, just a scenic drive away. Wine enthusiasts may venture to nearby vineyards for tours and tastings or visit Radda in Chianti for more cultural experiences.

However, while the castle’s remote location ensures tranquility, it might require some planning to access urban conveniences or other major cities quickly.

Pros	Cons
Historic ambiance	Remote location
Lush surroundings	Limited urban access
Wellness facilities
Culinary offerings
Nearby cultural sites

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