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Novelleto, Monteriggioni Overview
Novelleto is located in Monteriggioni, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 48 guest reviews.
Novelleto in Monteriggioni, Italy, is a welcoming hotel that caters especially well to families and road-trip travelers. Located on Strada di Bracciano 1, this property offers a tranquil setting just a stone's throw from the historic Castello di Monteriggioni, which is only 2 km away. Guests often mention how the hotel’s family rooms provide ample space for everyone, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.
The outdoor swimming pool is a favorite among families, providing a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring. Parents appreciate the BBQ facilities available on-site, which allow for enjoyable family dinners in the garden. Reviewers often highlight the express check-in and check-out services, making the arrival and departure process smooth and hassle-free.
For those looking to explore, Novelleto is well-positioned near several attractions. The famous medieval town of San Gimignano is just 25 km away, while the renowned Chianti Wine Region is about 30 km from the hotel. Guests can also take a short trip to the Rapolano Thermal Baths, located 20 km away, for a relaxing soak in natural hot springs.
Many travelers have praised the hotel’s non-smoking environment and the friendly staff, who are always eager to assist with local recommendations. The proximity of Monteriggioni Train Station, only 3 km from the hotel, makes it convenient for those wishing to venture further afield. With its family-friendly amenities and convenient location, Novelleto serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural tapestry of Tuscany.
Important information
Please note that you must send a copy of your passport or ID via email or whatsapp at least one day before arrival.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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Oct 20, 2025 until Sun, May 31, 2026
Should You Book Novelleto?
Worth booking if you’re traveling by car or as a family: Novelleto has an excellent 9.5/10 guest rating and includes free parking, which is a major practical advantage in this area. It’s a strong base for day trips to San Gimignano, Chianti, and nearby historic sites.
Best For
- Families needing a kid-friendly stay with family rooms and outdoor play equipment, plus free parking to keep logistics simple
- Road-trip travelers who value on-site convenience like free parking and express check-in/check-out
- Groups or families who want a quieter, non-smoking environment with outdoor space options like BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture
- Travelers focused on exploring central Tuscany by car, with Abbey of San Galgano (18 km), Rapolano Thermal Baths (20 km), San Gimignano (25 km), and the Chianti Wine Region (30 km) all within easy reach
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who prefer to be in the middle of a walkable town center, since the property is described as being near Castello di Monteriggioni (2 km) rather than in a dense downtown area
- Guests who need very early or late check-in/out beyond the stated windows (check-in 3:00 PM–7:00 PM, check-out 10:00 AM)
What to Expect
You arrive to a tranquil setting near Castello di Monteriggioni, and the experience feels geared toward an easy, family-friendly stay. With free parking available, getting in and out for day trips is straightforward, and the express check-in/check-out helps you settle quickly. The outdoor pool and BBQ facilities make the property feel relaxed between excursions, and there are kids’ outdoor play options to keep younger guests occupied. Guests’ high 9.5/10 rating suggests most visitors find the stay comfortable and well-run, especially for families and travelers exploring Tuscany by road.
Location Intelligence
Novelleto is positioned about 2 km from Castello di Monteriggioni, making it a convenient base for visiting the historic area. For major day trips, San Gimignano is 25 km away, the Chianti Wine Region is 30 km, and Rapolano Thermal Baths and Abbey of San Galgano are 20 km and 18 km respectively. Florence Airport is 60 km and Pisa International Airport is 120 km, so plan on ground transport for the most flexible touring.
Rooms & Comfort at Novelleto
One-Bedroom Apartment (Il Bosco)
Guests will have a special experience as this apartment features a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
One-Bedroom Apartment (Il Pozzo)
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 bath and a hairdryer....
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Double Room
This double room features a pool with a view. Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a flat-screen TV with...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Deluxe Suite with Spa Bath
This suite's standout features are the pool with a view, hot tub and fireplace. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Novelleto Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
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
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Novelleto Photos
Novelleto Location in Monteriggioni
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 60 km
- Pisa International Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Monteriggioni Train Station 3 km
- Castello di Monteriggioni 2 km
- Colle di Val D'Elsa 10 km
- Siena 15 km
Top Attractions
- San Gimignano 25 km
- Chianti Wine Region 30 km
- Rapolano Thermal Baths 20 km
- Abbey of San Galgano 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Val d'Orcia 35 km
- Montagnola Senese 12 km
- Lake Trasimeno 50 km
- Crete Senesi 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Novelleto
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Ristorante Il Feudo
TuscanOffers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring traditional Tuscan dishes.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients.
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Trattoria La Storia
ItalianKnown for its rustic decor and authentic Italian flavors.
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Osteria Il Carro
MediterraneanA local favorite for its seafood and vibrant ambiance.
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Bar Pasticceria L'Angolo
CafePerfect for a coffee break with delicious pastries.
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Ristorante Da Vito
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of regional dishes.
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Agriturismo La Selva
Farm-to-tableExperience fresh, locally sourced meals in a rustic setting.
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Pizzeria Il Pomodoro
ItalianCasual dining with a variety of pizza options.
10
Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianFeatures a lovely garden setting and seasonal dishes.
FAQ About Novelleto
Is Novelleto family-friendly?
Yes, Novelleto is family-friendly with spacious family rooms and kids' outdoor play equipment, making it suitable for families traveling with children.
How far is Novelleto from Monteriggioni Train Station?
Novelleto is approximately 3 km from Monteriggioni Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Novelleto offer for relaxation?
At Novelleto, guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, BBQ facilities, and a beautiful garden for relaxation and leisure.
Does Novelleto allow pets?
The hotel policies do not mention pets, so it's advisable to check directly with Novelleto regarding their pet policy.
Can I park at Novelleto?
Yes, Novelleto offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the check-in time at Novelleto?
Check-in at Novelleto is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
How far is Novelleto from Siena?
Novelleto is about 15 km from Siena, making it a great location for exploring this historic city.
Is Novelleto suitable for road trips?
Yes, Novelleto is road-trip friendly, providing easy access to various attractions and scenic routes in the surrounding area.
Novelleto Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Novelleto Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
48 reviews
