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Agriturismo Podere il Palagio, Fiesole Overview
Agriturismo Podere il Palagio is a 2-star hotel in Fiesole, Italy.
Agriturismo Podere il Palagio in Fiesole, Italy, is a delightful 2-star accommodation that offers an inviting atmosphere for pet owners, couples, and families seeking a budget-friendly getaway. Located at Via Torre Di Buiano, 1, this charming property is surrounded by the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Tuscany.
Guests appreciate the seasonal outdoor pool and well-maintained garden, ideal for leisurely afternoons under the sun. The hotel features a spacious terrace where you can unwind with a book from the library or share a picnic with loved ones in the nearby picnic area. WiFi is complimentary, making it easy to stay connected or plan your next adventure.
The location is perfect for exploring some of Florence’s most iconic attractions. Just 8 kilometers away, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore stands as a testament to the city's rich history. Art lovers will find the Uffizi Gallery, approximately 8.5 kilometers from the hotel, a must-visit, while the serene Boboli Gardens, located about 9 kilometers away, provide a peaceful escape from the urban hustle.
Previous guests have highlighted the friendly and attentive staff, who are often praised for their willingness to assist with recommendations and local insights. Many appreciate the pet-friendly policy, noting how welcoming the space is for furry companions. The proximity to Villa Demidoff Park, only 1 kilometer away, offers a fantastic opportunity for outdoor activities and exploration.
Whether you're planning a romantic retreat or a budget-friendly family vacation, Agriturismo Podere il Palagio provides a tranquil base to experience the beauty and culture of Tuscany.
Important information
* All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.* Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.* The seasonal pool will be open from May to September.* Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.* Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.* Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Should You Book Agriturismo Podere il Palagio?
Worth considering if you want a budget-friendly agriturismo-style stay near Florence and you’re traveling with a pet. It looks best for a relaxed, countryside base rather than a fully central, high-end hotel experience.
Best For
- Pet owners who want to travel with their animals since pets are allowed
- Couples seeking a quiet, scenic countryside atmosphere in the Fiesole area
- Families looking for a simple, budget-friendly base with outdoor space like a garden and seasonal outdoor pool
- Travelers who plan to drive and want free self-parking while using Florence sights as day trips
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be walking distance to Florence’s main attractions, since key sights like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza della Signoria are about 8–8.5 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to a more rural setting, where the stay is likely to feel less urban and more spread out
- Guests who require late or early check-in flexibility, since check-in is limited to 04:00 PM–07:30 PM
What to Expect
You arrive in the Fiesole countryside area around Olmo, where the setting feels open and green rather than city-like. The property’s garden and terrace, plus the seasonal outdoor pool, set a slow pace for afternoons, and the picnic area supports relaxed downtime. With Florence’s major sights roughly 8–8.5 km away, most visitors likely spend the day driving to landmarks such as the Uffizi Gallery and returning to a quieter hillside environment. Morning routines can be simple and unhurried, using free WiFi and luggage storage before heading out.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is in Fiesole (Olmo), with Florence’s top sights such as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza della Signoria, and the Uffizi Gallery located about 8–8.5 km away, making this more of a short drive than a walk. Florence Airport is about 11 km away, while Pisa International Airport is much farther at about 82 km, so plan transfers accordingly. For dining, you can find nearby Italian options including Trattoria da Burde, Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, Ristorante Pizzeria Da Michele, and La Giostra.
Rooms & Comfort at Agriturismo Podere il Palagio
Duplex, 3 Bedrooms
3 Queen Beds and 3 Twin Beds1292 sq feet Layout - 3 bedrooms Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, cookware/dishware, and microwave (on request)Sleep - Bed sheets...
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Double Room (Orchidea)
1 Queen Bed or 2 Twin Beds151 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and a showerPractical - Free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort -...
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Stovetop
Triple Room (Lavanda)
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed194 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Detached private bathroom, towels, and a showerPractical - Free cribs/infant beds available on...
- Shower
- Heating
- Stovetop
- Free WiFi
Studio, 1 Bedroom, Ground Floor (Salvia)
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds388-sq-foot room, located on the ground floor, garden viewsLayout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Agriturismo Podere il Palagio Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Library
Smoke-free property
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Water dispenser
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Agriturismo Podere il Palagio Photos
Agriturismo Podere il Palagio Location in Fiesole
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 11 km
- Pisa International Airport 82 km
What's Nearby
- Fiesole Train Station 1.5 km
- Villa Demidoff Park 1 km
- Path of the Gods 1.2 km
- Fiesole Archaeological Site 2 km
Top Attractions
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 8 km
- Piazza della Signoria 8 km
- Uffizi Gallery 8.5 km
- Boboli Gardens 9 km
Natural Beauty
- Monte Ceceri 2 km
- Bardini Gardens 8.5 km
- San Miniato al Monte 9 km
- Cascine Park 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Agriturismo Podere il Palagio
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianCharming restaurant offering a cozy atmosphere and homemade pasta.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and welcoming vibe.
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La Giostra
ItalianAn intimate dining experience with a rich history and exquisite flavors.
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Il Ristorante di Villa Cora
ItalianSet in a stunning villa, it offers a refined menu and elegant ambiance.
FAQ About Agriturismo Podere il Palagio
Is Agriturismo Podere il Palagio suitable for families?
Yes, Agriturismo Podere il Palagio is family-friendly, offering spacious areas for children to play and a pet-friendly policy that allows families to bring their furry friends.
How far is Agriturismo Podere il Palagio from the nearest train station?
Agriturismo Podere il Palagio is approximately 1.5 km from the Fiesole Train Station, making it accessible for guests traveling by train.
What amenities does Agriturismo Podere il Palagio offer?
The hotel features an outdoor pool, free WiFi, a picnic area, and a library, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Does Agriturismo Podere il Palagio allow pets?
Yes, Agriturismo Podere il Palagio is a pet-friendly property, welcoming guests traveling with their pets.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Agriturismo Podere il Palagio?
Absolutely! The hotel is close to beautiful natural spots like Monte Ceceri and Bardini Gardens, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Agriturismo Podere il Palagio?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Is the area around Agriturismo Podere il Palagio noisy?
The hotel is situated in a tranquil setting, providing a peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
How far is Agriturismo Podere il Palagio from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?
The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is approximately 8 km from Agriturismo Podere il Palagio, easily reachable for a day of exploration.
Agriturismo Podere il Palagio Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Service animals are allowed
