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Relais L'Antico Convento, Galera Overview
Relais L'Antico Convento is located in Galera, Italy. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
Relais L'Antico Convento in Galera, Italy, offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, pet lovers, and those on road trips looking to explore the heart of the Italian countryside. Located at Via Racchiusole 467, this charming property features a swimming pool and BBQ facilities, ideal for summer evenings under the stars. Guests frequently mention the warmth of the staff and the sense of community that permeates the hotel, making it feel like a home away from home.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the opportunity for children to engage in educational sessions about the local ecosystems and culture. Many reviewers highlight the thoughtful amenities that cater to both adults and kids, ensuring that everyone has a memorable stay. The terrace offers a perfect spot for relaxation, where parents can unwind while keeping an eye on the little ones.
The surrounding area is rich in history and natural beauty. Just 15 kilometers away, the Castello di Montone invites visitors to explore its medieval architecture and stunning views. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, located 25 kilometers from the hotel, which provides ample opportunity for hiking and wildlife observation. For a touch of spirituality, the Basilica di San Francesco is a mere 30 kilometers away, a must-visit for anyone interested in art and history.
With convenient offsite parking available at discounted rates, Relais L'Antico Convento serves as an excellent base for exploring the region. Guests often return for the friendly environment and the chance to enjoy a true slice of Italian life. Whether you're savoring a meal from the BBQ facilities or taking a dip in the pool, this hotel is designed to accommodate and delight every traveler.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Relais L'Antico Convento?
Worth booking if you’re traveling by car and want a countryside base with strong guest satisfaction. The 10/10 rating from 4 reviews plus free parking and a pool make it a high-confidence choice for families and pet owners.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxed stay with family rooms and a pool, plus the convenience of free parking
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers a comfortable on-site environment
- Road-trip travelers who prefer a countryside base to explore nearby historic and nature sites by car
- Guests who value cultural and local-ecosystem context, since the property provides guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need walkable dining and attractions without a car, since the nearby attractions listed are 15–30 km away
- Guests who require very early or late check-in, as the check-in window starts at 02:30 PM and ends at 05:30 PM
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise should confirm room location preferences, since the property is described as a countryside retreat but no soundproofing details are provided
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, countryside-feeling property in Galera, with the practicality of free parking and luggage storage. Days can be spent by the swimming pool or using the terrace and BBQ facilities, which fit well with a slower, family-friendly rhythm. The area is geared toward exploration, with historic and nature highlights like Castello di Montone and the Eremo di Montecasale reachable by car. Guests’ overall impression is strongly positive, reflected in the 10/10 rating from the small set of reviews.
Location Intelligence
Relais L'Antico Convento is positioned for driving to major nearby sights, including Castello di Montone (15 km), Eremo di Montecasale (20 km), Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi (25 km), and Basilica di San Francesco (30 km). For meals, you can choose from nearby Italian options such as Ristorante Da Michele and Trattoria La Storia, plus pizza at Pizzeria Il Padrino and Mediterranean at Bar Ristorante Il Giardino. The closest airports are Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi (78 km) and Florence (130 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Relais L'Antico Convento
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Guests will have a special experience as this apartment provides a pool with a view and a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this spacious apartment also consists of 2 bedrooms, a seating area...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Hair dryer
One-Bedroom Apartment
Offering a private patio and views of the valley and hills, this apartment features 1 bedroom and a separate living room with kitchenette. Some have a wrought-iron bed or fireplace, and some have 2...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Hair dryer
One-Bedroom Apartment with Sofa Bed
This apartment features a pool with a view and a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Guests...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Hair dryer
Studio with Garden View
The pool with a view is a top feature of this studio. Offering bathrobes, this studio includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Hair dryer
Relais L'Antico Convento Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Shallow end
Pet bowls
Beauty Services
Manicure
Pedicure
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
CCTV outside property
Face masks for guests available
Broadcast Live sport events
Pub crawls
Happy hour
Cooking class
Aerobics
Stand-up comedy
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Private picnics
Art gallery on site
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Activities
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Golfing on site
Tennis lessons on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Shared kitchen
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Massage services
Spa/wellness center services
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Beach yoga on site
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Relais L'Antico Convento Photos
Relais L'Antico Convento Location in Galera
Closest Airports
- Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport 78 km
- Florence Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Galera Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza della Libertà 1.8 km
- Parco della Rimembranza 2 km
- Centro Commerciale I Gelsi 2.5 km
Top Attractions
- Castello di Montone 15 km
- Eremo di Montecasale 20 km
- Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi 25 km
- Basilica di San Francesco 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Lago di Montedoglio 18 km
- Foresta di Città di Castello 22 km
- Val Tiberina 19 km
- Parco Regionale del Sasso Simone e Simoncello 27 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Relais L'Antico Convento
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Trattoria La Storia
ItalianOffers a cozy setting with traditional regional dishes.
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Pizzeria Il Padrino
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and local wines.
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Bar Ristorante Il Giardino
MediterraneanA perfect spot for enjoying fresh seafood.
5
Caffè del Corso
CafeGreat for coffee lovers and light bites.
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Osteria La Botte
ItalianOffers a warm atmosphere and hearty meals.
7
Gelateria Il Dolce
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and sorbets.
8
Ristorante Il Castello
ItalianSet in a historic building with stunning views.
9
Bistro del Monte
InternationalA fusion of local and international flavors.
10
Trattoria Da Nonna
ItalianOffers a family-friendly atmosphere with classic dishes.
FAQ About Relais L'Antico Convento
Is Relais L'Antico Convento family-friendly?
Yes, Relais L'Antico Convento is ideal for families, offering amenities like family rooms and a swimming pool.
Does Relais L'Antico Convento allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Relais L'Antico Convento, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Relais L'Antico Convento?
You can visit the Castello di Montone, which is about 15 km away, or explore the beautiful Lago di Montedoglio, located 18 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest train station from Relais L'Antico Convento?
The nearest train station, Galera Train Station, is approximately 1.5 km from Relais L'Antico Convento.
Can I park at Relais L'Antico Convento?
Yes, Relais L'Antico Convento offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the check-in time at Relais L'Antico Convento?
Check-in at Relais L'Antico Convento is from 02:30 PM to 05:30 PM.
Is there a swimming pool at Relais L'Antico Convento?
Yes, there is a swimming pool available for guests at Relais L'Antico Convento.
How far is the city center from Relais L'Antico Convento?
The city center is approximately 1.8 km from Relais L'Antico Convento, making it easily accessible.
Relais L'Antico Convento Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas 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 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 5 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.
Relais L'Antico Convento Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
4 reviews
