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Ristorante Da I' Bacco
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Relais Borgo Elissa, Certaldo Overview
Relais Borgo Elissa is located in Certaldo, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 249 guest reviews.
Relais Borgo Elissa in Certaldo, Italy, is a charming retreat on Via di San Donnino, ideal for couples and families seeking a peaceful getaway in the heart of Tuscany. The hotel's inviting atmosphere is complemented by thoughtful amenities like air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, ensuring a restful stay. Guests appreciate the option of room service and the convenience of express check-in and check-out, making it easy to settle in and start enjoying their holiday.
The property features a lovely terrace that offers a perfect spot for evening relaxation, allowing visitors to soak in the tranquil surroundings. Families will find the spacious family rooms accommodating, ensuring everyone has the space they need. The hotel is praised for its delicious buffet breakfast, which many guests describe as a delightful way to start the day, fueling adventures through the picturesque landscape.
Nearby attractions add to the appeal of Relais Borgo Elissa. A short 1 km stroll takes you to the Museo di Certaldo, where you can explore the rich history of the area. For those interested in stunning architecture, the Palazzo Pretorio, just 1.5 km away, showcases the town's medieval charm. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Parco della Rimembranza, also 1 km from the hotel, ideal for leisurely walks or picnics.
Travelers often commend the friendly staff for their helpfulness and willingness to assist with local recommendations. The offsite parking with discounted rates is a bonus for those exploring the region by car. With Florence Airport only 40 km away, it’s an accessible destination for both relaxation and adventure. Relais Borgo Elissa offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it a thoughtful choice for your stay in Certaldo.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Swimming pool: Closed from Thu, Nov 6, 2025 until Wed, Apr 1, 2026
Should You Book Relais Borgo Elissa?
Relais Borgo Elissa is worth booking for those seeking a peaceful retreat in Tuscany, thanks to its high guest rating and beautiful surroundings. However, be mindful of the limited check-in hours.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic getaway with scenic views
- Families wanting a relaxing environment with spacious accommodations
- Travelers interested in exploring historic sites nearby
- Guests who appreciate amenities like an infinity pool and room service
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby attractions
- Travelers needing flexible check-in times
- Those seeking vibrant nightlife within walking distance
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Relais Borgo Elissa, you are greeted by the serene Tuscan landscape and the warm hospitality of the staff. The air is filled with the scent of blooming flowers as you walk to your room, where you can unwind in a soundproof environment. Mornings begin with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, overlooking the rolling hills, followed by a stroll to the nearby Museo di Certaldo to soak in the local history. The infinity pool invites you to relax while enjoying panoramic views, making every moment feel like a dream.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just 1 km from several attractions like Palazzo Pretorio and Museo di Certaldo, making it easy to explore on foot. For those arriving by air, Florence Airport is about 40 km away, while Pisa International Airport is 60 km, so plan your transport accordingly. The area is peaceful, ideal for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle while still being close to cultural sites.
Rooms & Comfort at Relais Borgo Elissa
Deluxe Double Room with Bath
The pool with a view is a top feature of this double room. The double room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Superior Double Room with countryside view
This double room's special feature is the pool with a view. Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Junior Suite
This suite's standout feature is the pool with a view. The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The suite offers soundproof walls, a mini-bar, a tea and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Junior Suite with Sauna
Guests will have a special experience as the suite offers a pool with a view. The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The suite provides a flat-screen...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Relais Borgo Elissa Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Key card access
Cooking class
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Sauna
Massage services
Heated pool
Infinity pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Relais Borgo Elissa Photos
Relais Borgo Elissa Location in Certaldo
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 40 km
- Pisa International Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Certaldo Station 1 km
- Piazza Boccaccio 1.5 km
- Certaldo Museum 1 km
- Castello di Certaldo 2 km
Top Attractions
- Palazzo Pretorio 1.5 km
- Parco della Rimembranza 1 km
- Museo di Certaldo 1 km
- San Gimignano 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Chianti Hills 10 km
- Val d'Elsa 12 km
- Parco Naturale della Maremma 30 km
- Castellina in Chianti 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Relais Borgo Elissa
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Trattoria Il Pino
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its rustic Tuscan dishes.
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Pizzeria La Storia
PizzaOffers a wide range of delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Caffè dei Fiori
CafePerfect for a light lunch or a coffee break.
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Ristorante La Torre
ItalianFeatures a lovely terrace with stunning views.
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Osteria Il Vicolo
ItalianFamous for its seasonal dishes and warm ambiance.
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Gelateria Della Piazza
DessertsServes some of the best gelato in the area.
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Ristorante Il Ritorno
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere.
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Ristorante La Pergola
ItalianOffers a variety of traditional dishes in a charming setting.
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Pasticceria Caffè Cavour
CafeIdeal for breakfast with a selection of pastries and coffee.
FAQ About Relais Borgo Elissa
Is Relais Borgo Elissa suitable for families?
Yes, Relais Borgo Elissa is ideal for families, offering family rooms and amenities that cater to both adults and children.
How far is Certaldo Station from Relais Borgo Elissa?
Certaldo Station is approximately 1 km from Relais Borgo Elissa, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Relais Borgo Elissa?
Check-in at Relais Borgo Elissa is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Does Relais Borgo Elissa offer parking?
Yes, Relais Borgo Elissa provides offsite parking with discounted rates available for guests.
Can I enjoy a view from the rooms at Relais Borgo Elissa?
Yes, many rooms at Relais Borgo Elissa feature stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Is Relais Borgo Elissa noisy?
Relais Borgo Elissa offers soundproof rooms, ensuring a quiet and restful stay for guests.
What attractions are near Relais Borgo Elissa?
Nearby attractions include Palazzo Pretorio, Certaldo Museum, and Castello di Certaldo, all within a few kilometers.
Can I get room service at Relais Borgo Elissa?
Yes, Relais Borgo Elissa offers room service for guests who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.
Relais Borgo Elissa Policies
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Relais Borgo Elissa Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
249 reviews
