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Ristorante La Bottega
ItalianLocal Tuscan plates served in a relaxed setting, ideal after a day exploring Pitigliano.
Poggio del Castagno, Pitigliano Overview
Poggio del Castagno is located in Pitigliano, Italy. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 16 guest reviews.
Poggio del Castagno in Pitigliano, IT, places you in a quieter pocket of the Tuscan countryside, with the kind of rural calm that suits travelers who prefer scenery over schedules. The hotel sits at Poggio del Castagno S/N, so expect a countryside setting rather than a walk-everywhere address. Rooms are kept comfortable with air conditioning, and each guest room has a private bathroom for straightforward day-to-day living. Families and groups often appreciate the family-room setup, while pet owners value that pets are allowed. Practical touches show up in the way the property operates: non-smoking rooms are available, staff follow local safety protocols, and the hotel notes that guest rooms are disinfected between stays with cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus. Parking is free, which makes this a sensible base for road trips through southern Tuscany.
Dining is built around a daily breakfast service upon request, and there’s an on-site restaurant for Italian cuisine when you’d rather not drive after sunset. With a guest rating of 8.5/10 from 16 reviews, recent visitors generally describe the stay as well-run and good value for the area, with many highlighting the peaceful surroundings and the ease of having free parking. Some guests mention that having a car helps you move between Pitigliano sights and nearby countryside.
If you want to balance nature time with historic stops, Pitigliano’s old town is about 6 km away, the Necropolis of Tuff is roughly 7 km, and Lake Bolsena is around 30 km. Best for couples, families, and pet-friendly road-trippers who want a calm base near Pitigliano without sacrificing comfort.
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 Poggio del Castagno?
Worth considering if you want a quiet Tuscan countryside base with strong guest sentiment (8.5/10 from 16 reviews) and practical perks like free parking and pet-friendly stays. It’s a good fit for travelers who prioritize nature and comfort over being in a busy, walkable town center.
Best For
- Nature lovers seeking a tranquil escape in the Tuscan countryside surrounded by an oak wood
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Families needing family rooms and a straightforward, relaxed stay in a non-smoking property
- Travelers who value comfort features like air conditioning and private bathrooms, plus reliable cleanliness and safety protocols
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (04:00 PM to 08:30 PM)
- Guests who strongly prefer on-site parking rather than relying on offsite parking with discounted rates
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to the countryside setting who may prefer more urban surroundings (the property is described as immersed in nature)
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, countryside setting in the Tuscan hills, with the feeling of being surrounded by an oak wood. Check-in is available in the late afternoon window, and once settled, the private bathroom and air-conditioned comfort help you unwind. Days feel slow and nature-focused, with outdoor seating available for taking in the surroundings. Based on the 8.5/10 guest rating from 16 reviews, the stay appears to be well-regarded for its peaceful atmosphere and overall comfort, supported by clear cleanliness and safety practices.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned in the Tuscan countryside near Pitigliano, so expect a nature-focused stay rather than a highly walkable nightlife or shopping area. Parking is free, and while offsite parking is mentioned with discounted rates, you should plan around the property’s parking setup when arriving by car.
Rooms & Comfort at Poggio del Castagno
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
This air-conditioned room has a private bathroom.
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Double Room with Private Bathroom
This room has a private bathroom.
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Fan
Double Room with Private Bathroom
This air-conditioned room has a private bathroom.
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
Double or Twin Room with Bathroom
This room has a private bathroom.
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Fan
Poggio del Castagno Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Japanese garden
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Poggio del Castagno Photos
Poggio del Castagno Location in Pitigliano
Closest Airports
- Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) 110 km
- Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) 126 km
- Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport (PEG) 132 km
What's Nearby
- Pitigliano 6 km
- Sovana 18 km
- Lake Bolsena 30 km
- Cascate del Mulino (Terme di Sorano area) 24 km
- Sorano 21 km
Top Attractions
- Pitigliano Old Town 6 km
- Necropolis of Tuff (Pitigliano) 7 km
- Sovana Cathedral 18 km
- Lake Bolsena Shore 30 km
- Cave of Tufo (Sovana area) 19 km
Natural Beauty
- Tuscan countryside around Pitigliano 6 km
- Lake Bolsena 30 km
- Sovana countryside walks 18 km
- Tuff landscapes near Sorano 21 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Poggio del Castagno
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Osteria del Borgo
ItalianA cozy spot for regional classics, popular with travelers who want hearty, straightforward cooking.
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Ristorante Il Tufo
ItalianTuff-stone ambience and seasonal dishes make it a good evening choice in town.
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Trattoria Toscana
TuscanComfort-food Tuscan menus and a friendly dining room suit families traveling by car.
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Pizzeria da Asporto Pitigliano
PizzaCasual pizza for road-trip days when you want something quick near Pitigliano.
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Gelateria Artigianale Pitigliano
GelatoArtisanal gelato and coffee breaks are easy to fit between sightseeing stops.
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Ristorante da Mario
ItalianA traditional dining room where locals and visitors often share the same go-to dishes.
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Bar Centrale Pitigliano
Italian caféFor espresso and light bites before heading out, with a central, easy-to-reach feel.
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Ristorante La Locanda
ItalianSimple, well-executed Italian cooking in a calm dining space.
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Enoteca & Cucina
Wine bar & ItalianA wine-focused menu and small plates make it a good option for a slower evening.
FAQ About Poggio del Castagno
Is Poggio del Castagno in Pitigliano a good choice for families?
Yes. Poggio del Castagno allows children and offers family rooms, which makes it easier for families to stay together. The property also lists cleaning and safety protocols, and free parking can reduce stress when traveling with kids by car.
Does Poggio del Castagno allow pets?
Yes. Poggio del Castagno is pet-friendly and explicitly states that pets are allowed. If you’re traveling with an animal, plan to use the free parking on-site and confirm any practical details with the hotel before arrival.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Poggio del Castagno?
Check-in at Poggio del Castagno runs from 04:00 PM to 08:30 PM. Check-out is at 11:30 AM. If your travel plans fall outside the check-in window, you should contact the hotel in advance.
How far is Poggio del Castagno from Pitigliano town center?
Poggio del Castagno is about 6 km from Pitigliano. This distance is short enough for day trips, but the countryside setting means you’ll likely want a car for the most convenient access to restaurants and sights.
How far is Poggio del Castagno from Lake Bolsena?
Lake Bolsena is approximately 30 km from Poggio del Castagno. It’s a good option for a day trip if you’re road-tripping through the area, especially if you want a change of scenery from the tuff landscapes around Pitigliano.
Is parking free at Poggio del Castagno?
Yes. Poggio del Castagno offers free parking. The hotel also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can be helpful if you’re coordinating with a larger vehicle or arriving during busy periods.
Does Poggio del Castagno have air conditioning and non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Poggio del Castagno lists air conditioning and offers non-smoking rooms. This is useful for travelers who want climate control during warmer months and prefer rooms without smoke.
What nearby attractions can you reach from Poggio del Castagno?
From Poggio del Castagno, Pitigliano Old Town is about 6 km away and the Necropolis of Tuff is roughly 7 km. For broader sightseeing, Sovana Cathedral is around 18 km and Lake Bolsena is about 30 km.
Poggio del Castagno 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 11 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 15 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.
Poggio del Castagno Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
16 reviews
