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6.6
Pleasant 3 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Picnic area
  • Television in common areas
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Borgo Montefolchi, Florence Overview

Borgo Montefolchi is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 6.6 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.

Borgo Montefolchi in Florence, Italy, offers a welcoming retreat set along Via Valigondoli. This charming property is best for couples and families seeking a serene experience in the enchanting Tuscan countryside. With its warm ambiance and pet-friendly policy, it invites guests to enjoy both relaxation and exploration.

The hotel features a cozy lobby with a fireplace, providing a perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Guests appreciate the free WiFi, allowing them to stay connected, and the picnic area is ideal for enjoying a leisurely meal outdoors. Recent visitors have praised the attentive staff for their hospitality, noting how they felt genuinely cared for during their stay.

Just a short drive away, you can visit the historic Passignano Abbey, located approximately 5 km from the hotel, or challenge yourself at Circolo Golf Ugolino, about 7 km away. For those looking to explore Florence's iconic attractions, the Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery are both around 20 km from Borgo Montefolchi, making it an excellent base for day trips.

Each of the six uniquely decorated rooms offers a cozy ambiance, complete with private balconies that allow guests to soak in the picturesque views of the surrounding hills. Many travelers have commented on the peaceful environment, making it a perfect retreat for those wanting to recharge amidst nature.

Located just 2 km from San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Borgo Montefolchi provides easy access to local culture and cuisine, enhancing your Tuscan experience. Whether you're enjoying a glass of Chianti on the terrace or sharing stories by the fireplace, this hotel captures the essence of a true Tuscan getaway.

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.
  • Children 6 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Should You Book Borgo Montefolchi?

Worth considering if you want a quiet Tuscan countryside base and you’re traveling with pets, since the property is pet-friendly and suited to a serene retreat. However, with only 3 reviews and a 6.6/10 rating, it’s a higher-risk choice—book only if the setting matters more than consistency of guest experience.

Best For

  • Couples looking for a calm countryside getaway rather than being in the city center
  • Families who prefer a relaxed, non-urban atmosphere with space to unwind
  • Pet owners who want an accommodation that explicitly allows pets
  • Guests who plan to drive and value free self parking and long-term parking

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers expecting consistently strong guest satisfaction, given the limited review count and 6.6/10 rating
  • People who want to be close to Florence’s main sights on foot, since Ponte Vecchio and major galleries like the Uffizi are about 20 km away
  • Those with tight arrival schedules, because check-in is limited to 03:00 PM to 07:30 PM

What to Expect

You arrive to a countryside setting around Via Valigondoli, with the feel of a warm retreat rather than a busy city stay. The property’s pet-friendly stance makes it easier to settle in if you’re traveling with animals, and you can unwind with on-site common-area television and a terrace. With limited but present guest feedback (3 reviews averaging 6.6/10), expect a more mixed experience and plan accordingly. Mornings are straightforward with a 10:30 AM check-out, and you can use the car to reach nearby spots like Passignano Abbey (about 5 km) before heading toward Florence-area attractions.

Location Intelligence

This is positioned for countryside calm while still being within reach of Florence by car: Florence Airport is about 20 km and Pisa International Airport about 80 km. For sightseeing, Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery are roughly 20 km away, so expect driving rather than walking. Nearby options include Passignano Abbey (5 km) and several Italian restaurants such as Osteria di Passignano and Trattoria Da Burde.

Rooms & Comfort at Borgo Montefolchi

Borgo Montefolchi Facilities & Amenities

General
Fireplace in lobby Terrace Picnic area Television in common areas
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
RV, bus, truck parking Free self parking Free long-term parking Free RV, bus, truck parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out Express check-in

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Borgo Montefolchi Location in Florence

Closest Airports

  • Florence Airport 20 km
  • Pisa International Airport 80 km

What's Nearby

  • San Casciano in Val di Pesa 2 km
  • Certaldo 10 km
  • Greve in Chianti 12 km
  • Florence City Center 20 km

Top Attractions

  • Passignano Abbey 5 km
  • Circolo Golf Ugolino 7 km
  • Ponte Vecchio 20 km
  • Uffizi Gallery 20 km

Natural Beauty

  • Chianti Hills 5 km
  • Tuscany Vineyards 8 km
  • Monti del Chianti 10 km
  • Val d'Elsa 15 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Borgo Montefolchi

1

Osteria di Passignano

Italian
4.9

Renowned for its exquisite Tuscan cuisine and cozy ambiance.

2

La Cantina del Gallo

Italian
4.7

A charming spot offering local wines and traditional dishes.

3

Trattoria Da Burde

Italian
4.5

Famous for its homemade pasta and rustic decor.

4

Ristorante Il Pizzicotto

Italian
4.5

Known for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.

5

Pizzeria Ristorante Da Michele

Italian
4.4

A local favorite for authentic Neapolitan pizzas.

6

Ristorante La Torre

Italian
4.3

Offers a stunning view along with delightful regional dishes.

7

Ristorante Da Gino

Italian
4.2

Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.

8

Ristorante Il Pino

Italian
4.1

A hidden gem known for its seasonal menu and warm service.

9

Caffè degli Artigiani

Cafe
4.0

Perfect for a quick coffee or light snack in a cozy setting.

10

Gelateria La Dolce Vita

Dessert
3.9

Offers a wide variety of delicious gelato flavors.

FAQ About Borgo Montefolchi

Is Borgo Montefolchi suitable for families?

Yes, Borgo Montefolchi is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and a picnic area that kids will enjoy.

How far is Borgo Montefolchi from Florence city center?

Borgo Montefolchi is approximately 20 km from Florence city center, making it a peaceful retreat while still accessible.

What amenities does Borgo Montefolchi offer?

The hotel features a fireplace in the lobby, free WiFi, and a picnic area, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Can I bring my pet to Borgo Montefolchi?

Yes, Borgo Montefolchi is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for your stay.

Does Borgo Montefolchi have parking facilities?

Yes, the hotel provides free self-parking and long-term parking options for guests.

What is the check-in time at Borgo Montefolchi?

Check-in at Borgo Montefolchi is from 03:00 PM to 07:30 PM.

What nearby attractions can I visit from Borgo Montefolchi?

Guests can explore attractions like Passignano Abbey and Circolo Golf Ugolino, both within a short distance from the hotel.

Is Borgo Montefolchi noisy at night?

Borgo Montefolchi is located in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from the hustle and bustle.

Borgo Montefolchi Policies

Pets

Only dogs and cats are allowed

Pets

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 33

Pets

Pets allowed

General

Professional property host/manager

Pets

Pets allowed (no fees)

Pets

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 15

Pets

Maximum number of pets per room 1

Pets

Service animals are allowed

Borgo Montefolchi Guest Reviews

6.6
Pleasant

3 reviews

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