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Villa di Piazzano - Cortona, Italy 4 star hotel

Address: Località Piazzano - C.P. 6, Cortona, 52044
Villa di Piazzano details:  Built in the early 1500s, the Villa di Piazzano was commissioned by Cardinal Silvio Passerini as a hunting manor. The Villa is situated in a beautiful private park of ancient Italian oak and linden trees and is surrounded by lush green hills where the Cardinal and his entourage hunted pheasants and wild boar. Today the Villa has been transformed into an elegant country residence and special attention has been dedicated to preserving the beauty and authenticity of the original building. The Villa is furnished with antiques belonging to the family and the rooms offer all the modern comforts and facilities.

Built by Cardinal Passerini in 1464, the Villa di Piazzano is classified as a historical estate. Completely restored and opened in 2001, the hotel now features 18 rooms, all elegantly furnished and air conditioned.

The pool has is immersed in a spectacular country setting and heated in the summer months to offer a comfortable temperature.

The hotel is family run and offers a personalised service of a high standard.

Children are most welcome at Villa di Piazzano. They can be catered for during meal times by offering simpler dishes which are not on the menu. The only restriction is a quiet period from 14:00 - 16:00 at the poolside during the siesta hours.

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Location

The Villa di Piazzano is located in a pretty country setting just 5 km from the town of Cortona. The beauty of the natural environment in Piazzano is such that it is a protected area. There are good walking and biking trails that start from the Villa into the hills and nearby countryside.

Places of interest to visit within a one hour drive include:
Cortona; Pienza; Montepulciano; Siena; Chianti region; Perugia; Assisi; Deruta; Gubbio; Lake Trasimeno; and Arezzo.

Rooms

The rooms are all different and individually decorated. All rooms overlook different parts of the gardens and the surrounding hills.

Facilities

General: Parking (fee required), Breakfast Buffet, Gay Friendly, Luggage Storage, Heating, Safety Deposit Box, Elevator, Free Parking, Newspapers, Bar, Garden, Terrace, Non-Smoking Rooms, Restaurant
Activities: Massage, Biking, Walking, Outdoor Swimming Pool
Services: Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Room Service, Bicycle Rental, Dry Cleaning, Laundry, Babysitting/Child Services
Location: Countryside

Dining

The L'Antica Casina di Caccia restaurant offers an original menu, specialising in gourmet Tuscan cuisine.

The ingredients include local and fresh, the pasta is homemade.

The atmosphere is smart-casual, and dining mainly takes place on the terrace, overlooking the pool and Tuscan hills and countryside.

Special requests are taken into consideration for children and guests with dietary requirements.

The restaurant remains closed for both lunch and dinner every Tuesday.

Hotel policies

Check-In
15:00
Check-Out
11:00
Cancellation
If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
Children
All children are welcome.
All children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
All older children or adults are charged EUR 30.00 per night and person for extra beds.
Max
Pre-pay
No deposit will be charged.
Extra charges
VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Parking
Free Public parking is possible on site.
Dining
Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas only and costs EUR 16.00 per hour .
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Reviewer: GinoStevo (Boston, Massachusetts)

Traveling group: Family (extended)

Date: 2008-06-25

Guest rating:
10.0
Check in / front desk
10.0
Business service
10.0
Value
10.0
Service
10.0
Rooms
10.0
Location
10.0
Cleanliness
10.0
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Reviewer: kab1234 (Boston, MA)

Traveling group: Family (extended)

Date: 2008-06-22

Guest rating:
9.7
Check in / front desk
10.0
Value
8.0
Service
10.0
Rooms
10.0
Location
10.0
Cleanliness
10.0
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Review Summary

Based on 51 reviews worldwide
9.1
Check in / front desk
8.2
Business service
9.0
Value
9.4
Service
9.3
Rooms
9.4
Location
9.4
Cleanliness

Traveler Reviews

10Average rating:
10.0
Date: 01/17/2007
Guest name: laxgirl9, Boston
"My idea of heavan"
We took a whirlwind trip to Italy at the end of October and Tuscany was my favorite part. We spent 2...
10Average rating:
10.0
Date: 11/02/2005
Guest name: member,
"One Visit Was Not Enough!!!"
Early March, 2005......two of my friends and I began planning our Europe 2005 jaunt. We've been traveling...
10Average rating:
10.0
Date: 11/19/2007
Guest name: Assistant-Professor, Norway
"Beautiful villa in a pretty country setting"
Ancient hunting manor of the 1500s restored carefully and with taste, located in a beautiful landscape...
10Average rating:
10.0
Date: 08/25/2005
Guest name: member, New Jersey
"An oasis of subdued elegance and class"
This was undoubtedly one of the very best hotel experiences for our family. We were a large group attending...
10Average rating:
10.0
Date: 07/28/2005
Guest name: Venus2, Crown Point, IN
"So Relaxing"
The Villa is the most wonderful place to stay if you want to relax and enjoy the Umbria/Tuscany countryside...