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Montescalari, Figline E Incisa Valdarno Overview
Montescalari in Figline e Incisa Valdarno, Italy, is a spa-focused stay that suits travelers who want downtime in the Valdarno countryside without giving up easy access to nearby towns. The property sits at Via Badia Montescalari, 26, and guests often comment on how the grounds feel removed from traffic while still being practical for day trips. Reviews commonly highlight the full-service spa and the Turkish bath or hammam, with many visitors describing it as the most memorable part of their stay after a long day outdoors. The rooftop pool and terrace add a second layer to the relaxation, giving you a place to unwind even when you don’t want to spend time in the spa tub. For active guests, the hotel’s proximity to mountain biking routes is frequently mentioned, and complimentary bicycles are a convenient way to explore the surrounding area at an easy pace.
Rooms are designed for longer, more comfortable stays, and guests note the presence of kitchens and furnished patios, which help when you want breakfast on your schedule or a quiet moment outside. Families appreciate that children are welcome, and the on-site playground gives kids somewhere to burn off energy. Couples tend to like the calm atmosphere and the chance to alternate between spa time and short excursions.
If you’re planning a few highlights, Figline’s historic center is roughly 6 km away, while the Arno River walking stretches are about 10 km from the hotel. The Franciscan Monastery of St. Francis area is around 18 km, making it a workable outing for culture-focused days. Overall, Montescalari is best for couples and families who prioritize wellness, outdoor space, and easy Valdarno exploration over a purely urban itinerary.
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.
Should You Book Montescalari?
Worth booking if you want a spa-forward, relaxing stay with on-site amenities like a rooftop pool and hammam, plus the convenience of free self parking. It’s a good fit for travelers who will use the spa and outdoor spaces rather than prioritize being in a walkable city center.
Best For
- Couples or partners seeking a quiet, wellness-focused getaway centered on the full-service spa and Turkish bath/Hammam
- Families traveling with children who want on-site leisure options like a playground and room setups that include kitchens
- Guests who value self-sufficiency and outdoor downtime, with furnished patios, a terrace, and an outdoor pool/spa tub
- Active travelers who plan to explore by bicycle, since complimentary bicycles and mountain biking nearby are available
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a highly walkable location to major attractions, since no walkable nearby sights are provided
- Light packers who prefer minimal in-room setup, because the guestrooms include kitchens and furnished patios (more “apartment-like” than basic)
- Guests expecting a large number of rooms or a big-hotel atmosphere, since the property has only 10 guestrooms
What to Expect
You arrive in the late afternoon and settle in at a small, guestroom-focused property where the spa is the centerpiece. Evenings feel geared toward unwinding, with the outdoor pool and spa tub options complementing the Turkish bath/Hammam and full-service spa. The grounds offer a garden/terrace setting, and the complimentary bicycles make it easy to shift from indoor relaxation to a casual ride. In the morning, you can start with a calm routine at the furnished patio before heading out, with the overall stay feeling more restorative than busy.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located in Figline e Incisa Valdarno (Ponte agli Stolli) and includes free self parking, which is helpful if you plan to drive to surrounding areas. Since the only nearby activity detail provided is mountain biking nearby, plan to rely on the hotel’s complimentary bicycles and on-site facilities for most of your day.
Rooms & Comfort at Montescalari
Panoramic Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (Montescalari 11)
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed1076-sq-foot room, furnished patio with garden views Layout - 3 bedrooms, living room, and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Desk
Panoramic Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (Montescalari 8)
1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds1184-sq-foot room, furnished patio with garden views Layout - 3 bedrooms, living room, and dining areaRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Desk
Panoramic Apartment, 4 Bedrooms (Montescalari 4)
2 Queen Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed1399-sq-foot room, furnished patio with garden views Layout - 4 bedrooms, living room, and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Desk
Panoramic Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (Montescalari 3)
1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed1130-sq-foot room, furnished patio with garden views Layout - 3 bedrooms, living room, and dining areaRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment -...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Desk
Montescalari Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Mountain biking nearby
Smoke-free property
Turkish bath/Hammam
Activities
Playground on site
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Full-service spa
Rooftop pool
Montescalari Photos
Montescalari Location in Figline E Incisa Valdarno
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) 28 km
- Pisa International Airport 104 km
- Rome Ciampino Airport 274 km
What's Nearby
- Figline Valdarno Railway Station 5 km
- Incisa in Val d'Arno Railway Station 8 km
- The Mall Firenze (outlet shopping) 25 km
- Arno River banks (walking areas) 10 km
- Parco della Rimembranza (green space) 6 km
Top Attractions
- Franciscan Monastery of St. Francis (Monte Senario area) 18 km
- Arno River viewpoints and riverside paths 10 km
- Piazza della Repubblica, Figline e Incisa Valdarno 6 km
- Historic center of Figline Valdarno 6 km
- Castello di Sammezzano (nearby day trip option) 44 km
Natural Beauty
- Valdarno countryside lanes 6 km
- Hillside viewpoints around Figline e Incisa Valdarno 12 km
- Arno River walking stretches 10 km
- Mountain biking routes nearby 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Montescalari
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Trattoria da Carla
Traditional ItalianA down-to-earth trattoria where guests tend to praise homemade dishes and straightforward, friendly service.
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Osteria del Ponte
ItalianCasual Italian dining with a focus on regional flavors, popular for dinner after a riverside walk.
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La Bottega del Gusto
Wine bar / Italian small platesA compact spot for Tuscan small plates and wine, often chosen for an easy, unhurried evening meal.
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Pizzeria Da Michele (local branch)
PizzaReliable Neapolitan-style pizza with a family-friendly atmosphere and quick service for casual nights in.
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Gelateria Artigianale Toscana
GelatoFresh gelato made in small batches, a go-to stop for a sweet break during town strolls.
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Ristorante La Loggia
ItalianSeasonal Italian cooking in a calm dining room, favored for dinners that feel a touch more polished.
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Caffè degli Artisti
Café / Coffee & pastriesA neighborhood café for espresso and pastries, often used by travelers as a morning base before sightseeing.
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Ristorante Borgo Antico
TuscanTraditional Tuscan dishes served in a warm, old-style setting that suits both couples and families.
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Trattoria Toscana Verde
Italian / Vegetarian-friendlyA friendly trattoria with plenty of regional options, including lighter choices alongside classic mains.
FAQ About Montescalari
Is Montescalari good for families with children?
Yes. Montescalari allows children and includes a playground on site, which many families find helpful for keeping kids entertained between spa or pool time. The overall setting is geared toward relaxed stays rather than nightlife.
Does Montescalari have a spa on site?
Montescalari offers a full-service spa, including a Turkish bath or hammam and spa tub options. Guests typically plan their evenings around these facilities, especially after outdoor activities like biking or time by the pool.
What outdoor leisure options are available at Montescalari?
You can spend time outdoors at the rooftop pool and on the terrace and garden areas. The property also supports active breaks with mountain biking nearby and complimentary bicycles for exploring at a slower pace.
How far is Montescalari from Florence Airport?
Montescalari is about 28 km from Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci). Travel times can vary depending on traffic and the route you take, so it’s wise to plan extra buffer time for check-in.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Montescalari?
Check-in is from 05:30 PM to 08:30 PM, and check-out is at 09:30 AM. If you expect to arrive later than the check-in window, you should arrange that in advance with the property.
Is Montescalari walkable to train stations or is a car needed?
The closest rail options include Figline Valdarno Railway Station (about 5 km) and Incisa in Val d'Arno Railway Station (about 8 km). Distances like these usually make a car or taxi practical, especially with luggage.
Does Montescalari offer free parking and WiFi?
Yes. Montescalari provides free self parking and free WiFi. Guests commonly use WiFi for planning day trips and staying in touch, while parking is useful for exploring the Valdarno area independently.
Is Montescalari in a quiet area, and what should I expect around it?
Montescalari is set in the countryside around Figline e Incisa Valdarno, and reviews often describe the grounds as peaceful. While the property is not in a city center, it’s still within reach of places like the Arno River walking areas (around 10 km).
Montescalari Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Pets
No pets
Smoking
No smoking
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
General
Professional property host/manager
