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Albergo Generale Cantore - Monte Amiata, Abbadia San Salvatore Overview
Albergo Generale Cantore - Monte Amiata is a 3-star hotel in Abbadia San Salvatore, Italy. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 20 guest reviews.
Albergo Generale Cantore, a charming 3-star hotel located in Abbadia San Salvatore, Italy, is an inviting option for families and road-trippers seeking a blend of comfort and adventure. Situated at Località Vetta Monte Amiata on Strada Provinciale Vetta dell'Amiata, this hotel serves as a gateway to outdoor activities and local attractions.
Families will appreciate the emphasis on kid-friendly meals and the ski storage facilities, making it easy to enjoy winter sports on nearby Monte Amiata, just 5 km away. Guests often highlight the hotel's relaxed atmosphere, with many noting the welcoming staff who are eager to share tips about the area's best hiking and skiing spots.
Nearby, the Terme di San Filippo, located 10 km away, offers a chance to unwind in natural hot springs, while the historic Castello di Arcidosso, just 12 km from the hotel, provides a glimpse into the region's rich medieval history. For those looking to explore the picturesque landscapes, Lake Bolsena is only 25 km away, perfect for a day trip filled with scenic views and outdoor activities.
The hotel features a lovely terrace where guests can relax after a day of exploring, and offsite parking with discounted rates is available, catering to those traveling by car. Business travelers will find useful amenities such as fax and photocopying services, ensuring that they can remain productive during their stay.
Overall, Albergo Generale Cantore stands out for its family-friendly atmosphere and strategic location, making it a solid choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the beauty of Tuscany while enjoying the comforts of a cozy hotel.
Important information
The property is located on the first and second floors in a building with no elevator.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Albergo Generale Cantore - Monte Amiata?
Worth booking if you’re planning a car-based trip around Monte Amiata and nearby sights, especially with families—guest ratings are very strong (9.3/10) and parking is free. It’s a solid value-minded 3-star option for travelers who prioritize comfort and convenience over being in a lively, walk-to-everything town center.
Best For
- Families traveling by car who want free parking and kid-friendly services like kid meals
- Road-trippers using Monte Amiata as a base for day trips to Terme di San Filippo and Castello di Arcidosso
- Ski-season travelers needing ski storage and a straightforward mountain base
- Groups or families who want an easy base with shared lounge/TV space and practical add-ons like car hire and packed lunches
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in flexibility beyond 10:00 PM (check-in ends at 10:00 PM)
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise who prefer a quieter, more remote setting (the hotel is located on Monte Amiata’s road area, per its address)
- Travelers without a car, since the nearby attractions listed are best suited to driving (parking is free, and offsite parking is discounted)
What to Expect
You arrive in the Monte Amiata area and settle into a comfortable 3-star stay with a straightforward check-in window that runs until 10:00 PM. The setting feels like a mountain base rather than a city center, which makes it easy to plan day trips by car. In the evenings, you can relax in the shared lounge/TV area, and the terrace offers a pleasant spot to unwind. Guests have clearly enjoyed the overall stay enough to leave a 9.3/10 rating across 20 reviews, suggesting reliable comfort for families and road travelers.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned on Monte Amiata (Località Vetta Monte Amiata), making it a practical starting point for car excursions. Terme di San Filippo is about 10 km away and Castello di Arcidosso is around 12 km, while Lake Bolsena (25 km) and Pienza (30 km) work well as longer day trips. Grosseto Airport is 63 km away, with Perugia and Florence further options if you’re routing through larger airports.
Rooms & Comfort at Albergo Generale Cantore - Monte Amiata
Economy Double Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room has a wardrobe, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- Toilet
Double Room
This double room features a tile/marble floor
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Superior Double Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The double room offers a wardrobe, parquet floors, a tiled floor, heating and a...
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Albergo Generale Cantore - Monte Amiata Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Fax/photocopying
Car hire
Packed lunches
Chapel/shrine
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Process in place to check health of guests
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Snow sports gear
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Ski storage
Ski-in/ski-out access
Ski equipment rentals on site
Ski lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Ski lift privileges
Food & Drink
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Albergo Generale Cantore - Monte Amiata Photos
Albergo Generale Cantore - Monte Amiata Location in Abbadia San Salvatore
Closest Airports
- Grosseto Airport 63 km
- Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport 100 km
- Florence Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Abbadia San Salvatore Train Station 2 km
- Monte Amiata 5 km
- Parco Nazionale del Monte Amiata 8 km
- Abbey of San Salvatore 2 km
Top Attractions
- Terme di San Filippo 10 km
- Castello di Arcidosso 12 km
- Lake Bolsena 25 km
- Pienza 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Monte Amiata 5 km
- Parco Nazionale del Monte Amiata 8 km
- Val d'Orcia 20 km
- Castagno d'Andrea 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
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Caffè Centrale
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Ristorante La Fattoria
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Osteria Il Bivio
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Gelateria Artigianale
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Ristorante La Piazzetta
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FAQ About Albergo Generale Cantore - Monte Amiata
Is Albergo Generale Cantore family-friendly?
Yes, Albergo Generale Cantore is family-friendly, offering amenities like kid meals and spacious areas for children to enjoy.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Albergo Generale Cantore?
Check-in at Albergo Generale Cantore is from 03:00 PM to 10:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is the nearest train station from Albergo Generale Cantore?
The nearest train station, Abbadia San Salvatore Train Station, is approximately 2 km away from Albergo Generale Cantore.
Does Albergo Generale Cantore have parking facilities?
Yes, Albergo Generale Cantore offers free parking, with discounted rates available for offsite parking.
What activities can I enjoy near Albergo Generale Cantore?
Guests at Albergo Generale Cantore can enjoy skiing, hiking in the nearby Parco Nazionale del Monte Amiata, and exploring local attractions.
Can I find restaurants nearby Albergo Generale Cantore?
Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within a short distance from Albergo Generale Cantore, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is the area around Albergo Generale Cantore noisy?
The area around Albergo Generale Cantore is generally quiet, making it suitable for a relaxing stay.
What makes Albergo Generale Cantore worth the price?
Albergo Generale Cantore offers a high guest rating of 9.3/10, along with excellent amenities and a prime location for outdoor activities.
Albergo Generale Cantore - Monte Amiata Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Albergo Generale Cantore - Monte Amiata Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
20 reviews
