Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery 5*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Free parking
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24-hour services
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness/Gym
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Sports activities
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Spa and relaxation
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Breakfast
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Air conditioning
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Pets
Location
Situated around 4 km from the Az. Agr. San Polino di Fabbro Luigi, the smoke-free Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery Montalcino features 4 hot tubs. This 5-star hotel, located approximately 15 minutes by car from the Fortress of Tentennano, boasts an indoor swimming pool along with a Turkish steam room, a solarium, a Jacuzzi, and a massage chair.
The hotel is nestled in Montalcino, near a mountain. The historic Abbey of Sant'Antimo is 2.5 km from the Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery and Sant'Egidio airport is 125 km away. Standing about 10 minutes' drive away, Pieve dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo Church is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination.
There are 44 rooms at this accommodation, each of them has climate control, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Other amenities include sofa beds with hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters. The bathrooms come with a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and shower caps. They offer views of the valley.
Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery features a free made-to-order breakfast daily. The à la carte Settimo Senso restaurant in this Montalcino hotel offers dishes for dinner. The restaurant at the property has Italian menu. The swim-up bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. It also features a terrace and a lounge for guests' comfort. There is a restaurant serving Italian food merely 600 metres away.
Review by hotel critic
Upon visiting Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery, I embarked on a quest to discern where luxury converges with value. The hotel's grand location atop a picturesque hill is undeniably breathtaking, encapsulating the essence of Tuscany. The pools, both indoor and outdoor, offer serene vistas that soothe the soul-a perfect accompaniment to a relaxing stay.However, the mismatch between the ancient charm of the medieval tower rooms and the modern amenities was noticeable. Despite the unforgettable setting, the outdated decor and limited room options gave pause. The service, while accommodating, lacked the finesse expected in a luxury establishment. The restaurant, though offering delectable meals, seemed overpriced for the overall experience.While Castello Di Velona boasts a stunning setting and a range of activities, the lasting impression was tainted by the disconnect between the level of luxury promised and the value received. For those seeking opulence without compromising on comfort and modernity, there may be other options to consider.
