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Il Fiaschetto
TuscanA classic Tuscan stop for regional plates in the Montegufoni area.
Castello di Montegufoni, Montespertoli Overview
Castello di Montegufoni in Montespertoli, Italy, is a countryside stay centered on the historic setting of Via Montegufoni, 18, where the pace slows and the views do much of the work. Guests often mention the calm atmosphere and the way the property feels removed from the bustle, while still keeping Florence within reach for day trips. The seasonal outdoor pool and the garden are the most frequently cited places to unwind between excursions, and the terrace is a natural spot for lingering after breakfast.
Rooms are designed for longer stays, with kitchenettes that help families and groups manage simple meals and snacks without always going out. Free WiFi is available for planning routes, and luggage storage helps when arrival times don’t align perfectly with your schedule. The front desk has limited hours, so travelers who arrive outside those windows tend to recommend planning ahead. Breakfast is available for a surcharge, and guests generally appreciate the option to start the day on-site before heading into the Chianti countryside.
Reviewers also highlight the practical side of the location: hiking and biking trails are nearby, and it’s an easy base for exploring Montegufoni Castle and the surrounding Montespertoli area. If you want major sights, Florence Cathedral is roughly 35 km away, making it workable for a full day in the city.
Castello di Montegufoni is best for couples and families who want Tuscan scenery, self-catering flexibility, and outdoor time, with the option to reach Florence when you feel like trading vineyard roads for museums.
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.
- The seasonal pool will be open from April to November.
Should You Book Castello di Montegufoni?
Worth considering if you want a countryside-style stay in Montespertoli with outdoor space, a seasonal pool, and convenient in-room kitchenettes. It’s likely to feel more special than a standard hotel, but limited front-desk hours and the need to plan around check-in timing may be a trade-off.
Best For
- Couples seeking a relaxing, scenic base with a garden, terrace, and seasonal outdoor pool
- Travelers who prefer extra in-room flexibility thanks to kitchenettes in the 39 guestrooms
- Active guests who want hiking/biking trails nearby for day outings
- Families traveling with children who want a property that explicitly allows children and offers outdoor areas to unwind
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need full-time front desk support, since front desk hours are limited
- Travelers arriving outside the check-in window (05:00 PM to 07:00 PM)
- Light sleepers or guests sensitive to designated smoking areas, given the property includes a designated smoking area
What to Expect
You arrive in the Montespertoli area and settle into a property that feels designed for lingering, with a garden and terrace spaces that encourage downtime. Days can be spent enjoying the seasonal outdoor pool and taking advantage of nearby hiking/biking trails for fresh-air outings. In the room, the kitchenette setup makes it easier to keep routines flexible, whether you’re planning simple meals or snacks. Mornings typically start with breakfast available for a surcharge, and you can rely on free WiFi while using luggage storage as needed before settling in.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is in Montespertoli (Via Montegufoni, 18), positioned for nature-focused activities with hiking/biking trails nearby. Walkability to specific sights isn’t provided, so plan on using the area’s trails and the on-site dining options rather than expecting a dense, walk-to-everything neighborhood. Check in within the stated window and confirm front desk availability since hours are limited.
Is Castello di Montegufoni Worth the Price?
Average Price
183
per night
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117
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Castello di Montegufoni
Panoramic Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Kitchen,Montegufoni 9)
1 Double Bed538-sq-foot room with courtyard views Layout - Bedroom and living roomFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and cookware/dishwareSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Detached...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Kitchen,Montegufoni 5)
2 Double Beds807-sq-foot room with garden views Layout - Bedroom and living roomFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and cookware/dishwareSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Detached...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Refrigerator,Montegufoni 13)
2 Double Beds807-sq-foot room with courtyard views Club/Executive Level - internet access in the loungeLayout - Bedroom, living room, and dining areaFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Panoramic Apartment, 1 Bedroom
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed807-sq-foot room with hill views Layout - Bedroom and living roomFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and cookware/dishwareSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Castello di Montegufoni Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Wedding services
Rooftop terrace
Housekeeping on request
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ecotours nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Private winery tours
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
Castello di Montegufoni Photos
Castello di Montegufoni Location in Montespertoli
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci, FLR) 31 km
- Pisa International Airport (PSA) 87 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 113 km
What's Nearby
- Montespertoli Town Centre 6 km
- Montespertoli Train Station 7 km
- Greve in Chianti 17 km
- Empoli Train Station 23 km
- Florence (historic centre) 35 km
Top Attractions
- Castello di Montegufoni 0.3 km
- Il Fiaschetto (local landmark/area) 4 km
- Greve in Chianti town centre 17 km
- Empoli historic centre 23 km
- Florence Cathedral (Duomo di Firenze) 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Hiking and biking trails near Montespertoli 1.5 km
- Tuscan countryside viewpoints around Montegufoni 3 km
- Chianti rural roads and cycling loops 18 km
- Vineyard landscapes in the Montespertoli area 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Castello di Montegufoni
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Osteria del Cinghiale
TuscanComforting Tuscan cooking with a hearty menu that suits countryside dining.
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Trattoria Sostanza
TuscanA well-regarded trattoria-style address serving traditional Tuscan flavors.
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La Bottega del Vino
Wine bar / Tuscan small platesWine-led dining with local pairings and a relaxed atmosphere in Chianti.
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Ristorante La Taverna
ItalianItalian classics and regional dishes for an easy evening when heading toward Florence.
FAQ About Castello di Montegufoni
Is Castello di Montegufoni in a quiet area compared with central Florence?
Castello di Montegufoni is located in Montespertoli in the Tuscan countryside rather than in Florence’s historic centre, and guests typically describe the atmosphere as calm. Florence is about 35 km away, so day trips are feasible without the day-to-day noise of a city location.
Does Castello di Montegufoni have an outdoor pool?
Yes. Castello di Montegufoni features an outdoor pool that operates seasonally. If you’re planning a trip around warmer months, it’s worth aligning your dates with the pool season to make sure you can use it during your stay.
Is Castello di Montegufoni family-friendly?
Children are allowed at Castello di Montegufoni, and the setup suits families who prefer space and flexibility. The presence of kitchenettes can make it easier to handle simple meals, while the garden and terrace provide outdoor areas for downtime.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Castello di Montegufoni?
Check-in at Castello di Montegufoni is from 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Because the front desk has limited hours, it’s important to plan your arrival within the stated check-in window.
How far is Castello di Montegufoni from Florence Airport (FLR)?
Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci, FLR) is approximately 31 km from Castello di Montegufoni. Travel time can vary with traffic, so it’s smart to build in extra time for transfers, especially if you’re aiming to check in before 07:00 PM.
Does Castello di Montegufoni offer free WiFi?
Yes. Free WiFi is available at Castello di Montegufoni, which helps with trip planning and staying connected during your time in Montespertoli. This is useful for coordinating day trips to nearby towns and attractions.
What nearby attractions can you visit from Castello di Montegufoni?
Castello di Montegufoni is close to Montegufoni Castle itself (about 0.3 km). Other popular options include Il Fiaschetto (around 4 km), Greve in Chianti (about 17 km), and Florence Cathedral (roughly 35 km) for a full day of sightseeing.
Can I bring a wheelchair-accessible party to Castello di Montegufoni?
Castello di Montegufoni is wheelchair accessible, so it can work for guests with mobility needs. If you have specific accessibility requirements, it’s best to confirm details with the property in advance, particularly given the limited front desk hours.
Castello di Montegufoni Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets
No pets, service animals welcome
Smoking
Smoking permitted
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Service animals are allowed
