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Ristorante Il Piastrino
ItalianThis charming restaurant serves authentic Tuscan dishes with a warm ambiance.
Il Defizio, Gambassi Terme Overview
Il Defizio is located in Gambassi Terme, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 355 guest reviews.
Il Defizio in Gambassi Terme, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters to families, pet owners, and those on road trips. Located on Strada Provinciale Volterrana, this hotel offers a comfortable atmosphere with a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Families will appreciate the non-smoking rooms and the refreshing swimming pool, which provides a great way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Guests frequently highlight the friendly staff and the family-oriented environment. One visitor noted how their kids enjoyed the table tennis, while another praised the pet-friendly policies, allowing furry companions to join in on the adventure. The terrace offers stunning views of the lush Italian countryside, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or family gatherings.
Il Defizio serves as a fantastic base for discovering the beauty of Tuscany. Just 15 kilometers away, San Gimignano invites you to explore its medieval towers and charming streets. Volterra, with its rich history and art scene, is 25 kilometers from the hotel. For those looking to enjoy local flavors, the renowned Chianti Wine Region is a scenic 30-kilometer drive. Additionally, the nearby Parco Benestare, just 1.5 kilometers away, provides a perfect opportunity for leisurely walks in nature.
With discounted offsite parking available, Il Defizio makes it easy for road-trippers to explore the surrounding areas. The hotel is also conveniently located near the Gambassi Terme Train Station, only 2 kilometers away, allowing easy access to larger cities. Whether you're visiting for a family getaway or a relaxing trip with your pet, this hotel provides a comfortable and accommodating environment for all.
Important information
A surcharge of EUR 20 applies for arrivals after check-in hours from 19:00 to 22:00.All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Il Defizio?
Il Defizio is worth booking for its stunning infinity pool and family-friendly atmosphere, making it a great choice for a relaxing getaway in Tuscany. However, if you're looking for vibrant nightlife or a bustling city experience, this may not be the right fit.
Best For
- Families seeking a relaxing retreat with kid-friendly amenities
- Couples wanting a romantic escape with beautiful views
- Pet owners looking for a welcoming environment for their furry friends
- Travelers interested in exploring historic towns like San Gimignano and Volterra nearby
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the location may have some noise from nearby roads
- Guests desiring a wide variety of dining options within walking distance
- Travelers who prefer urban settings over a tranquil countryside atmosphere
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Il Defizio, you are greeted by the serene landscape and the inviting sight of the infinity pool. The atmosphere is peaceful, with the scent of fresh air and blooming flowers surrounding you. After settling into your non-smoking room, you might take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Ristorante Il Piastrino for a delightful Italian meal. Mornings are blissful as you sip coffee on the terrace, soaking in the breathtaking views before planning your day of exploring the charming towns of San Gimignano and Certaldo.
Location Intelligence
Il Defizio is conveniently situated within a short drive from notable attractions like San Gimignano (15 km) and Volterra (25 km), making it ideal for day trips. While public transport options may be limited, having a car is recommended to fully explore the beautiful Chianti Wine Region and nearby historic sites.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 128 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 161 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — October offers the best rates, with savings of up to 42% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Il Defizio Worth the Price?
Average Price
161
per night
From
128
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Il Defizio
Apartment - Ground Floor
The pool with a view is a top feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a...
- TV
- Fax
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Apartment - Ground Floor
The pool with a view is a top feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a...
- Shower
- TV
- Fax
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment
The pool with a view is the standout feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath...
- Shower
- TV
- Fax
- Air conditioning
King Room with Pool View
This double room offers a pool with a view. Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Il Defizio Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
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
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Infinity pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Il Defizio Photos
Il Defizio Location in Gambassi Terme
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 46 km
- Pisa International Airport 57 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 113 km
What's Nearby
- Gambassi Terme Train Station 2 km
- Parco Benestare 1.5 km
- Castello di Oliveto 4 km
- Centro Commerciale I Gigli 18 km
Top Attractions
- San Gimignano 15 km
- Volterra 25 km
- Certaldo 10 km
- Chianti Wine Region 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Parco Naturale della Maremma 50 km
- Val d'Elsa 12 km
- Monti del Chianti 35 km
- Castellina in Chianti 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Defizio
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Trattoria Da Piero
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and local wines, it's a favorite among locals.
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Osteria del Borgo
ItalianA cozy spot offering a delightful selection of regional specialties.
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Ristorante Da Guido
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood and stunning views of the countryside.
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Pizzeria Il Gusto
PizzaA local favorite for its wood-fired pizzas and relaxed atmosphere.
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Caffe Centrale
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or light snack in a vibrant setting.
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Ristorante La Pergola
ItalianOffers a lovely terrace and a menu full of traditional dishes.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertThis artisanal gelato shop is a must-visit for a sweet treat.
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Ristorante Il Cavaliere
ItalianFeatures a rustic setting and a wide variety of regional wines.
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Bar Ristorante La Storia
ItalianA casual eatery known for its friendly service and hearty meals.
FAQ About Il Defizio
Is Il Defizio suitable for families?
Yes, Il Defizio is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities that cater to families, such as the swimming pool and outdoor activities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Defizio?
Check-in at Il Defizio is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Can I bring my pet to Il Defizio?
Yes, pets are allowed at Il Defizio, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
How far is Il Defizio from San Gimignano?
Il Defizio is approximately 15 km from San Gimignano, a historic town famous for its towers and art.
Does Il Defizio have parking available?
Yes, Il Defizio offers free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking.
What recreational activities does Il Defizio offer?
Il Defizio features various recreational activities, including table tennis and access to a beautiful garden for relaxation.
Is Il Defizio located in a quiet area?
Yes, Il Defizio is situated in a serene environment, making it a peaceful retreat away from city noise.
How far is Il Defizio from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Gambassi Terme Train Station, is about 2 km away from Il Defizio.
Il Defizio Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.People 13 years old and over stay for € 25 per person per night 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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Il Defizio Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
355 reviews
