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Ristorante da Marco
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and local wine.
Borgo Iris, Pietraia Overview
Borgo Iris is located in Pietraia, Italy. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
Borgo Iris in Pietraia, Italy, provides an inviting atmosphere for families and nature enthusiasts. Situated at Via Pietraia 55, this property is thoughtfully designed with both comfort and exploration in mind, making it particularly well-suited for families and pet owners.
Guests appreciate the spacious family rooms, which allow for a relaxing stay with plenty of space for everyone. The hotel also welcomes pets, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the adventure. Parents will find the on-site BBQ facilities ideal for family cookouts, while the table tennis setup offers fun for all ages. Many visitors have highlighted the engaging guest education programs that delve into local ecosystems and culture, enriching their stay with a deeper understanding of the surrounding area.
Just a short 1.2 km walk away, you can explore the historic Pietraia Castle, a site that captivates visitors with its medieval charm. For those seeking natural beauty, Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a mere 15 km away, offering stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and photography. Additionally, the nearby Thermal Springs, located 25 km from the hotel, provide a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration.
Reviewers frequently mention the warm hospitality of the staff, who are eager to share insights about local attractions and activities. Guests have enjoyed the peaceful ambiance of the property, with many noting how it serves as an excellent base for road trips to nearby destinations. With offsite parking available at discounted rates, renting a car to explore the region is hassle-free.
Borgo Iris stands out as a family-friendly, pet-friendly accommodation that balances comfort and adventure, making it an appealing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and culture of Pietraia.
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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Borgo Iris?
Worth considering if you’re traveling with family or pets and want a nature-focused base near key sights. The guest rating is strong (8/10) and the property’s appeal to families and pet owners, plus the reported spa, are the main reasons to book.
Best For
- Families looking for a child-friendly stay with kids’ outdoor play equipment and family rooms
- Pet owners who want a hotel that allows pets and offers free parking
- Nature and outdoors travelers who want easy access to Val d’Orcia (15 km), Mount Amiata (20 km), and Thermal Springs (25 km)
- Guests seeking a quieter, non-smoking environment with on-site conveniences like BBQ facilities and table tennis
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in, since check-in is only available 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM
- Solo or business travelers who prefer minimal shuttle dependence, as shuttle service is available but costs extra
- Those who require frequent flight access close by, given the nearest airports are Florence (50 km) and Pisa (90 km)
What to Expect
You arrive to Borgo Iris in Pietraia and settle into a non-smoking setting designed to feel comfortable for families and pet owners. The area feels oriented toward exploration, with Pietraia Castle just 1.2 km away for an easy outing. In the evenings, you can use on-site options like BBQ facilities or table tennis, and the property’s guest education on local ecosystems and culture adds a thoughtful touch to downtime. Based on the limited feedback, guests particularly appreciate the spa, which stands out as a highlight during the stay.
Location Intelligence
Borgo Iris is positioned as a practical base for day trips: Pietraia Castle is nearby at 1.2 km, while Val d'Orcia (15 km), Mount Amiata (20 km), and Thermal Springs (25 km) are within driving distance. Expect to rely on a car for the wider regional sights, with free parking available on-site and optional shuttle service for additional charge.
Rooms & Comfort at Borgo Iris
Apartment
This spacious apartment includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the well-equipped...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Apartment
This spacious apartment includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the kitchen. The...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Apartment
This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the kitchen....
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Borgo Iris Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Badminton equipment
Invoice provided
Key access
Cooking class
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Activities
Table tennis
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired 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
Pool sun loungers
Borgo Iris Photos
Borgo Iris Location in Pietraia
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 50 km
- Pisa International Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Pietraia Train Station 1 km
- Pietraia Park 0.5 km
- Local Market 1.5 km
- Cultural Center 2 km
Top Attractions
- Pietraia Castle 1.2 km
- Val d'Orcia 15 km
- Mount Amiata 20 km
- Thermal Springs 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Cascate del Mulino 30 km
- Orcia Valley 15 km
- Mount Amiata 20 km
- Lake Bolsena 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Borgo Iris
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Trattoria La Ginestra
ItalianA cozy spot with rustic decor and traditional dishes.
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Osteria del Borgo
MediterraneanFamous for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Il Forno
PizzaOffers wood-fired pizzas with a variety of toppings.
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Caffè del Centro
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack.
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Ristorante La Vigna
ItalianFeatures a lovely terrace and seasonal dishes.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianOffers a beautiful garden setting for dining.
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Bar Ristorante La Rocca
ItalianA local favorite for its friendly service.
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Gelateria Dolce Vita
DessertKnown for its artisanal gelato and sweet treats.
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Ristorante La Taverna
ItalianOffers a warm atmosphere and hearty meals.
FAQ About Borgo Iris
Is Borgo Iris suitable for families?
Yes, Borgo Iris is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and outdoor play equipment for children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Borgo Iris?
Check-in at Borgo Iris is from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Can I bring my pet to Borgo Iris?
Yes, Borgo Iris is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets during their stay.
How far is the nearest airport from Borgo Iris?
Florence Airport is approximately 50 km away from Borgo Iris, making it a convenient option for travelers.
What activities can I enjoy at Borgo Iris?
Guests at Borgo Iris can enjoy table tennis, BBQ facilities, and explore the surrounding hiking trails.
Does Borgo Iris have parking facilities?
Yes, Borgo Iris offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Borgo Iris?
Borgo Iris is close to Pietraia Castle, located just 1.2 km away, and the beautiful Val d'Orcia, about 15 km away.
Is Borgo Iris located in a quiet area?
Yes, Borgo Iris is situated in a tranquil setting, perfect for those looking to escape the noise of city life.
Borgo Iris 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 1 year old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 12 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 20 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.
Borgo Iris Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
1 reviews
