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Dolce Maria, Cortona Overview
Dolce Maria is located in Cortona, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 159 guest reviews.
At Dolce Maria in Cortona, Italy, families and pet owners will find a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels like a home away from home. Located on Via Ghini 12, this hotel provides easy access to the charming streets of Cortona and its rich history. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the pet-friendly policy, ensuring that all members of the family, four-legged ones included, can enjoy their stay.
Just a short walk from the hotel, you can immerse yourself in the artistic heritage of the region at the Signorelli Theatre, only 800 meters away. The Etruscan Academy Museum, about 1.5 kilometers from Dolce Maria, offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient past of this area. For those looking to take in the natural beauty, Lake Trasimeno is a mere 10 kilometers away, providing a perfect spot for a family picnic or a leisurely day out.
Guests frequently highlight the on-site restaurant, where you can savor local Tuscan cuisine that delights both adults and children alike. Many reviews mention the warm service, with staff often going above and beyond to make your stay enjoyable. The availability of offsite parking at discounted rates is a plus for road-trippers, while amenities such as air conditioning and luggage storage enhance the convenience of your visit.
Dolce Maria is particularly well-suited for families and pet owners. Visitors appreciate the non-smoking rooms, ensuring a comfortable environment for everyone. With its friendly service and proximity to Cortona’s main attractions, this hotel makes for an ideal base to explore the region’s beauty and history. Whether you’re taking a family trip or embarking on a road trip through Italy, Dolce Maria provides a comfortable and accommodating experience.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Dolce Maria?
Dolce Maria is worth considering for its excellent guest rating and family-friendly amenities, but be aware of its limited check-in hours.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable stay with children, as the hotel allows kids and offers family rooms.
- Pet owners wanting to travel with their furry friends, since pets are allowed.
- Travelers interested in cultural experiences, given the proximity to attractions like the Etruscan Academy Museum and Signorelli Theatre.
- Those seeking a peaceful retreat in a charming historic town, as Cortona offers a blend of history and modern comfort.
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer flexible check-in times, as check-in is only available from 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
- Light sleepers, since the area may have noise from nearby attractions and restaurants.
- Travelers without a car, as the nearest airport is 50 km away and public transport options may be limited.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Dolce Maria, you are greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere that blends historic charm with modern amenities. The air-conditioned, non-smoking room provides a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring the picturesque streets of Cortona. In the morning, the aroma of fresh coffee wafts through the hotel as you prepare to stroll to nearby attractions like the Signorelli Theatre, just a short walk away. The vibrant local restaurants beckon for lunch, offering delicious Italian cuisine that enhances your stay.
Location Intelligence
Dolce Maria is conveniently located within walking distance to several attractions, including the Etruscan Academy Museum and Santa Margherita Sanctuary, making it easy to explore the cultural offerings of Cortona. The area is pedestrian-friendly, allowing for leisurely strolls through the charming streets. However, if you plan to visit further afield, consider arranging a car hire through the hotel or checking local transport options.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 111 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 112 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is Dolce Maria Worth the Price?
Average Price
112
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111
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Dolce Maria
Double Room
Rustic yet elegant room offering antique furnishings, air conditioning and a TV. Has views of Cortona, the Valdichiana or a courtyard.
- Shower
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Triple Room
Rustic yet elegant room offering antique furnishings, air conditioning and a TV. Has views of Cortona, the Valdichiana or a courtyard.
- Shower
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Quadruple Room
Rustic yet elegant room offering antique furnishings, air conditioning and a TV. Has views of Cortona, the Valdichiana or a courtyard.
- Shower
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Dolce Maria Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Shopping on site
Vegetarian menu options available
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Dolce Maria Photos
Dolce Maria Location in Cortona
Closest Airports
- Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport 50 km
- Florence Airport 120 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Cortona Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 0.5 km
- Museo Diocesano 1.2 km
- Parco Comunale 1 km
Top Attractions
- Etruscan Academy Museum 1.5 km
- Santa Margherita Sanctuary 2 km
- Lake Trasimeno 10 km
- Signorelli Theatre 0.8 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Cortona 0.5 km
- Via Nazionale 0.7 km
- Piazza Garibaldi 1 km
- Cortona's Ancient Walls 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Dolce Maria
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Ristorante Tonino
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with traditional Tuscan dishes.
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Osteria del Teatro
ItalianA favorite for its artistic decor and seasonal menus.
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Ristorante Il Cacciatore
ItalianFamous for its game dishes and rustic setting.
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Caffe Tuscher
CafePerfect for a quick espresso or a light snack.
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Trattoria Dardano
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of local specialties.
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Pizzeria Il Girasole
PizzaRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertA must-visit for its artisanal gelato.
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Ristorante Da Riccardo
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and warm service.
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Bar Centrale
CafeGreat for a casual coffee break.
FAQ About Dolce Maria
Is Dolce Maria suitable for families?
Yes, Dolce Maria is family-friendly and offers family rooms, making it an excellent choice for families traveling with children.
What attractions are near Dolce Maria?
Dolce Maria is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Etruscan Academy Museum and Santa Margherita Sanctuary, both within 2 km.
Does Dolce Maria allow pets?
Yes, Dolce Maria is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
How far is Cortona Train Station from Dolce Maria?
Cortona Train Station is just 1 km away from Dolce Maria, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Dolce Maria offer?
Dolce Maria features amenities such as air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine.
Can I park at Dolce Maria?
Yes, Dolce Maria offers free parking options for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What is the check-in time at Dolce Maria?
Check-in at Dolce Maria is from 03:30 PM to 07:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
How far is Lake Trasimeno from Dolce Maria?
Lake Trasimeno is approximately 10 km away from Dolce Maria, perfect for a scenic day trip.
Dolce Maria Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
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.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Dolce Maria Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
159 reviews
