Loved by Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery guests
Thermal water pool
Amazing panorama
Attentive staff
Exquisite local cuisine
"Being able to swim in the thermal water pool is a wonderful experience."
Boris from Malta
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"The hotel has an extensive hot springs pool complex, a spa with all kinds of treatment, Turkish baths and sauna."
Rita B from Italy
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"Outdoor facilities & UNESCO view of the area is divine"
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Location
Castello di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery is located on a hilltop overlooking Val d'Orcia, just 8 km from Montalcino. This historical property, a renovated fortress from the XI century, provides guests with scenic views of vineyards and olive groves. Nearby attractions include Siena, Pienza, and the renowned Abbey of Sant'Antimo.
Rooms
The hotel offers 46 unique accommodations, half of which have natural thermal water flowing into private bathtubs. Guests can choose between Monumental Rooms showcasing original Tuscan furnishings and UNESCO View Rooms featuring contemporary designs. Select suites include expansive terraces and pools filled with hot thermal water, providing exclusive relaxation.
Wellness
The Royal Thermal Spa at Castello di Velona features thermal baths fed by natural hot springs, offering an array of wellness treatments. The spa utilizes thermal water in both the pools and private bathtubs for ultimate relaxation. Guests can also participate in wine tastings that include vertically blind tastings to enhance their sensory experience.
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include Settimo Senso and the Dolce Vita Pool Restaurant, both offering genuine Italian and Tuscan cuisine. Settimo Senso features a panoramic terrace and is open for dinner, while the Dolce Vita serves casual meals throughout the day. Guests can also explore off-site Michelin-star restaurants through the Dine Around program.
Events
Castello di Velona offers facilities for hosting various events, including congresses and weddings. The historical nature of the venue combined with modern amenities provides a sophisticated setting. The hotel accommodates small and large gatherings, making it suitable for both corporate and private celebrations.
Highlights
Location: XI century fortress overlooking Val d'Orcia
Rooms: 46 unique accommodations with thermal water
Wellness: Royal Thermal Spa with natural hot springs
Dining: Settimo Senso and Dolce Vita Pool Restaurant
Events: Sophisticated setting for corporate and private events
“This renovated fortress offers an immersion in Tuscan history and gastronomy. Its thermal waters and spa treatments promise genuine relaxation. Personalized wine tastings and views of Brunello vineyards create a unique, sensory experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Prestige Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Junior Suite
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Hot spring bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery, guests can enjoy a delightful array of Italian dining options that celebrate the region's rich culinary traditions. From luxurious romantic dinners to casual family-friendly lunches, each venue offers a unique atmosphere and a menu that caters to diverse palates, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections.
Settimo Senso Restaurant
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting in the new wing
Key Offerings
A menu inspired by local flavors showcasing exquisite dishes; perfect for an intimate dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for dinner from 19:30 to 22:00.
Brunello Restaurant
Traditional Italian cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy, traditional atmosphere
Key Offerings
A warm setting ideal for family gatherings featuring authentic Italian dishes and local delights.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
La Dolce Vita Pool Bar & Restaurant
Casual Italian dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, located by the pool
Key Offerings
Offers light snacks, Tuscan and Mediterranean cuisine, barbecue, fresh fish, and a selection of refreshing drinks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for lunch from 12:30 to 15:30.
Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery Location
Vibrant venue with live performances. Features local artists and a lively atmosphere-family-friendly evenings.
Cinema Teatro di Castelnuovo
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing films and cultural events. Check schedule for family-friendly films and special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Montalcino13 min
·
5.2
mi
Airports
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi - Umbria International Airport (PEG)181 min
·
74.8
mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)249 min
·
102.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Castello di Velona
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Thermal water pool
Attentive staff
Wine tasting experience
Castle location
Cons
Overpriced food
Noisy children
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 208 reviews
8.6/10
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About Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal Spa & Winery
What is the driving distance from Florence to Castello di Velona Resort?
24 November 2024
The resort is approximately 90 kilometers from Florence, which takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.
Is the Settimo Senso restaurant open for dinner every night?
12 October 2025
Yes, the Settimo Senso restaurant welcomes guests for dinner service daily starting at 7:30 p.m.
If staying at Castello di Velona, is there an additional fee to access the pool?
3 March 2024
Guests staying at the hotel do not need to pay extra to use the pool.
What unique experiences can guests partake in at the resort?
19 August 2024
Visitors can enjoy wine tastings featuring the estate's own Brunello and olive oil, along with cooking lessons led by the chefs, offering insights into traditional Tuscan cuisine.
Are there pet-friendly accommodations available at Castello di Velona?
17 March 2025
Yes, the resort is pet-friendly and provides guidelines for ensuring a pleasant stay for both furry friends and other guests.
Can special events or weddings be hosted at the resort?
22 September 2024
Castello di Velona is an ideal location for hosting special events and weddings, providing a beautiful backdrop along with excellent service.
How far is the resort from the town of Montalcino?
14 June 2024
The Castello di Velona Resort is conveniently located just 8 kilometers from the town of Montalcino.
Is room service available for guests at the resort?
25 December 2024
Yes, room service is provided, allowing guests to enjoy food and drinks in the comfort of their rooms.
What culinary options are available at the resort?
8 January 2025
The resort offers a diverse dining experience with a main restaurant, a poolside dining option, and partnerships with nearby Michelin-starred establishments.
What makes staying at Castello di Velona unique?
30 April 2025
The resort is set in a historic castle, providing guests with breathtaking views of Val d'Orcia, natural thermal waters, and luxurious accommodations that blend modern comfort with historical charm.