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Ristorante Il Grifo
ItalianClassic Tuscan dishes in a relaxed dining room, a good match for a post-drive meal in Foiano della Chiana.
La Spiga D'Oro, Foiano Della Chiana Overview
La Spiga D'Oro is located in Foiano Della Chiana, Italy. Rated 6.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
La Spiga D'Oro is a countryside stay in Foiano della Chiana, Italy, set along Via Telle 1 where the pace slows and the views feel distinctly Tuscan. With a guest rating of 6/10 based on one review, expectations should be realistic: you’re booking for the area and the apartment-style setup rather than a proven track record of consistent service. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, so plan your arrival window accordingly, and note that check-out is at 10:30 AM.
The property’s apartment format suits travelers who want flexibility, including family routines around meals and the option to manage simple day-to-day needs in a kitchen. Air conditioning matters in warm months, and the swimming pool is a straightforward perk for downtime between outings. Non-smoking rooms help keep the indoor environment comfortable, while private check-in/check-out can reduce friction on arrival. If you’re traveling with children, children are allowed, and family rooms are available for groups who need a bit more space. Pets are also allowed, which is a practical advantage for road-trippers who don’t want to leave companions behind.
From the Foiano base, you can plan day trips to Arezzo Cathedral and Piazza Grande (about 20 km) and Cortona’s historic center (about 28 km). Lake Trasimeno is roughly 44 km away for a longer outing. Parking is free, and the hotel also provides offsite parking with discounted rates, making it easier to explore by car. Overall, La Spiga D'Oro is best for families and pet-friendly road trips who prioritize space, outdoor breaks, and self-directed Tuscany touring over polished, frequently reviewed hospitality.
Important information
Please inform La Spiga D'Oro in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please note that bed linen, towels and final cleaning are included.Daily cleaning of the apartment comes at an additional cost.
Should You Book La Spiga D'Oro?
Not enough evidence to confidently recommend. With a 6/10 guest rating based on only 1 review, the organic-farm setting and apartment-style comfort may appeal, but the feedback signal is too limited to call it a clear value.
Best For
- Travelers who want a quiet, scenic stay in a private parkland setting with Tuscan views
- Families needing apartment-style space and family rooms, plus the ability to bring children
- Guests who prefer self-catering with fully equipped kitchens in spacious apartments
- Pet owners looking for a place that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
Not Ideal For
- Solo travelers or couples expecting a consistently strong track record, since the rating is based on just one review
- Guests who need easy, on-site parking arrangements beyond the free parking option (the hotel notes offsite parking discounted rates available)
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise, since no soundproofing details are provided in the available information
What to Expect
You arrive to a serene, hillside feel around Foiano della Chiana, with the property set in its own private parkland and Tuscan views. The stay is likely apartment-based, with a private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen that supports a slower, self-directed routine. Mornings would be calm and grounded in the countryside atmosphere, with the pool available if you want a quiet swim. However, the only available guest feedback is a single 6/10 review, so your experience may vary and you should temper expectations until you see more reviews.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is in the hills of Foiano della Chiana, so expect a countryside setting rather than a walk-to-everything town center experience. Parking is free, and there are also discounted rates for offsite parking, which can help if you’re planning day trips. Specific nearby attractions and walkability details aren’t provided, so plan on using your own transport for flexibility.
Rooms & Comfort at La Spiga D'Oro
Family Apartment, Private Bathroom, Garden View (Granaio)
1 Double Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed700-sq-foot room with garden views Layout - Bedroom, dining area, and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Digital channels Food & Drink -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Apartment (6 Adults)
Spacious apartment with 2 bedrooms and living-dining room with kitchen and double sofa bed.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Comfort Apartment
This apartment features a sofa, dishwasher and kitchen.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Apartment (3 Adults)
Ground-floor apartment with private garden, 1 bedroom, and living-dining room with kitchen and sofa bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
La Spiga D'Oro Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Television in common areas
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Playground on site
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Wine release events
Internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Salt-water pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
La Spiga D'Oro Photos
La Spiga D'Oro Location in Foiano Della Chiana
Closest Airports
- Perugia San Francesco d’Assisi Airport 61 km
- Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) 100 km
- Rome Ciampino Airport 235 km
What's Nearby
- Foiano della Chiana (town center) 6 km
- Arezzo (city center) 20 km
- Cortona (historic center) 28 km
- Lake Trasimeno 44 km
- Valdichiana area (countryside roads) 10 km
Top Attractions
- Arezzo Cathedral (Duomo di Arezzo) 20 km
- Cortona Old Town (Centro Storico) 28 km
- Lake Trasimeno 44 km
- Piazza Grande, Arezzo 20 km
- Etruscan sites around Cortona 28 km
Natural Beauty
- Valdichiana countryside roads 10 km
- Lake Trasimeno shoreline 44 km
- Tuscan hill viewpoints near Foiano della Chiana 6 km
- Rural farm lanes around the Foiano area 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Spiga D'Oro
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Trattoria La Bottega
TuscanLocal specialties and seasonal plates served in a down-to-earth trattoria setting.
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Osteria del Grillo
ItalianAarezzo-area osteria feel with hearty regional cooking, ideal when you’re exploring the city.
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Ristorante Pizzeria La Loggia
ItalianComforting Italian classics and pizzas in a straightforward, family-friendly atmosphere.
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Agriturismo Le Querce
Tuscan farm-to-tableFarm-style Tuscan cooking that pairs well with a countryside day around the Valdichiana.
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Pizzeria da Michele (Arezzo)
PizzaA popular pizza stop in Arezzo for a casual, quick dinner after sightseeing.
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Ristorante La Chimera
ItalianA Cortona dining option known for well-prepared Italian plates with a scenic town vibe.
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Enoteca Wine Bar
Wine barA handy place for local wines and small bites when you want something lighter in town.
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Trattoria Toscana
TuscanTraditional Tuscan cooking in Cortona, convenient for evenings when you’re staying in the area.
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Gelateria Artigianale
GelatoA simple gelato-and-coffee stop in Foiano for an easy break between drives.
FAQ About La Spiga D'Oro
Is La Spiga D'Oro in Foiano della Chiana suitable for families?
Yes. La Spiga D'Oro allows children and offers family rooms, which can make it easier for groups to stay together. The apartment-style setup also helps families manage meals and schedules, especially when you’re splitting time between sightseeing and downtime.
Does La Spiga D'Oro allow pets?
Yes. La Spiga D'Oro is pet-friendly, so you can bring your animal companion with you. This is particularly useful for road trips around Tuscany and Umbria when you want to keep travel plans flexible and avoid kennel arrangements.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Spiga D'Oro?
Check-in at La Spiga D'Oro is from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM. If your arrival is later in the evening, you’ll need to ensure you’re within the stated check-in window.
Is parking available at La Spiga D'Oro, and is it free?
Yes. La Spiga D'Oro provides free parking. The property also mentions offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can be helpful if you’re coordinating multiple vehicles or arriving with a larger group.
How far is La Spiga D'Oro from Arezzo’s main sights like Piazza Grande?
Arezzo’s Piazza Grande and the city’s cathedral area are about 20 km from La Spiga D'Oro. This makes Arezzo a realistic day trip for a walk through the historic center and a meal back at your apartment afterward.
What’s the distance from La Spiga D'Oro to Cortona’s historic center?
Cortona’s historic center is roughly 28 km from La Spiga D'Oro. It’s a good option for a day out combining town wandering with countryside driving, especially if you’re traveling by car.
Does La Spiga D'Oro have a swimming pool?
Yes. La Spiga D'Oro includes a swimming pool, which is useful for relaxing between excursions. It’s a straightforward amenity for guests who want an on-site option rather than having to plan every free moment around town.
Is La Spiga D'Oro a good choice if I’m concerned about area noise?
Based on the information provided, La Spiga D'Oro is described as a countryside setting in the Foiano della Chiana area, which typically helps limit street noise compared with a city center. However, with only one review and a 6/10 rating, it’s wise to consider this carefully.
La Spiga D'Oro Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Internet
Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
La Spiga D'Oro Guest Reviews
6.0
Pleasant
1 reviews
