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Castello di Modanella, Rapolano Terme

Hotel7.8 11 reviews

LOC. MODANELLA, Rapolano Terme, SI, 53040, Rapolano Terme, Italy

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Guest rating
7.8
Good 11 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Free WiFi
  • Garden
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Outdoor pool - seasonal
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Castello di Modanella, Rapolano Terme Overview

Castello di Modanella is located in Rapolano Terme, Italy. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.

Castello di Modanella in Rapolano Terme, Italy, is a family-friendly and pet-friendly haven that welcomes all travelers looking for a blend of relaxation and adventure. Situated at LOC. MODANELLA, the hotel features cobblestone flooring in its public areas, lending a rustic charm that complements the surrounding Tuscan landscape.

Best suited for families and those traveling with pets, this hotel offers 41 well-appointed guestrooms that come with kitchenettes, making it easy for families to prepare meals together. Guests particularly appreciate the inviting outdoor spaces, including seasonal outdoor pools and garden areas furnished with comfortable seating. This creates a perfect setting for enjoying the warm Italian sun or gathering for a casual family meal.

For those keen to explore, the Castello di Modanella is conveniently positioned near several notable attractions. The stunning Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore is just 14 kilometers away, while the historic Castello di Brolio can be reached in about 20 kilometers. Nature lovers will enjoy the Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, located approximately 25 kilometers from the hotel.

Past guests often rave about the peaceful ambiance and friendly staff, who are always ready to assist, making it feel like a home away from home. Families have noted the ease of access to nearby thermal baths, such as Terme Antica Querciolaia, which is only 3 kilometers from the property.

With free WiFi and accessible facilities, including conference space, the Castello di Modanella caters to both leisure and business travelers. Reviews highlight the hotel’s blend of comfort and convenience, ensuring that whether you’re soaking in the nearby hot springs or preparing for a meeting, your needs are well met.

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 June to September.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Should You Book Castello di Modanella?

Worth considering if you want a relaxed, family-friendly base in the Rapolano Terme area, especially given the positive guest rating (7.8/10) and the appeal of nearby hot springs. It’s a good fit for travelers who value free self parking and pet-friendly policies, but it may not be the strongest choice for those needing a highly polished, urban-style stay.

Best For

  • Families traveling with children, since the property explicitly allows children and offers a garden and outdoor pool (seasonal) for downtime
  • Pet owners who want to bring their pets along, as pets are allowed and the setting feels suited to a slower pace
  • Road-trip and self-drive travelers, because free self parking is available and the hotel is positioned for exploring the wider Siena/Tuscany region
  • Travelers planning day trips to major sights like Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Castello di Brolio, Val d'Orcia, and Siena Cathedral

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers expecting a central, walk-everywhere location, since the listed attractions are 14–30 km away and the hotel’s address is in a local area (LOC. MODANELLA)
  • Guests who dislike cobblestone flooring in public areas, since cobblestones are specifically noted
  • Light planners who need flexible arrival times, because check-in is limited to 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM

What to Expect

You arrive to a rustic, countryside-feeling property in LOC. MODANELLA, with cobblestone flooring in the public areas setting the tone. The stay feels geared toward relaxation, with a garden and a seasonal outdoor pool for quiet afternoons. In the surrounding area, you can build your days around nearby hot springs and longer excursions to landmarks such as Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore and Siena Cathedral. Guests have generally responded positively overall, reflected in the 7.8/10 rating from 11 reviews, and the family- and pet-friendly policies make it easier for mixed travel groups.

Location Intelligence

Rapolano Terme is a practical base for exploring Tuscany highlights by car, with Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore (14 km), Castello di Brolio (20 km), Val d'Orcia (25 km), and Siena Cathedral (30 km) within day-trip range. For flights, Florence Airport is 90 km and Pisa International Airport is 130 km, so plan transfers accordingly. Dining options nearby include Ristorante Da Vito, Trattoria Il Covo, Pizzeria da Michele, and Osteria La Bottega.

Rooms & Comfort at Castello di Modanella

Castello di Modanella Facilities & Amenities

General
Hot springs nearby Cobblestone flooring in public areas Garden Outdoor furniture Smoke-free property Vineyard Tasting room Change of towels (on request) Change of bed sheets (on request)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Food & Drink
Winery attached
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal Conference space Pool sun loungers

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Castello di Modanella Location in Rapolano Terme

Closest Airports

  • Florence Airport 90 km
  • Pisa International Airport 130 km

What's Nearby

  • Rapolano Terme Train Station 4 km
  • Terme Antica Querciolaia 3 km
  • Parco Archeologico di Serre di Rapolano 5 km
  • Centro Commerciale La Meridiana 6 km

Top Attractions

  • Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore 14 km
  • Castello di Brolio 20 km
  • Val d'Orcia 25 km
  • Siena Cathedral 30 km

Natural Beauty

  • Crete Senesi 10 km
  • Lake Trasimeno 40 km
  • Montagnola Senese 15 km
  • Val d'Orcia Natural Park 25 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Castello di Modanella

1

Ristorante Da Vito

Italian
4.8

Known for its authentic Tuscan dishes and warm atmosphere.

2

Trattoria Il Covo

Italian
4.7

A cozy spot offering homemade pasta and local wines.

3

Pizzeria da Michele

Italian
4.6

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.

4

Osteria La Bottega

Italian
4.5

A charming eatery with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.

5

Gelateria Artigianale

Dessert
4.5

Offers a delightful range of artisanal gelato flavors.

6

Ristorante Pizzeria Il Giardino

Italian
4.4

Features a beautiful garden setting for al fresco dining.

7

Bar Pasticceria

Cafe
4.3

Perfect for a morning coffee and pastry.

8

Ristorante La Taverna

Italian
4.2

Offers a rustic atmosphere with hearty Tuscan meals.

9

Ristorante La Cantina

Italian
4.1

A hidden gem known for its extensive wine selection.

10

Caffè Centrale

Cafe
4.0

A popular spot for light bites and local coffee.

FAQ About Castello di Modanella

Is Castello di Modanella family-friendly?

Yes, Castello di Modanella is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families traveling to Rapolano Terme.

Does Castello di Modanella allow pets?

Yes, Castello di Modanella is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry companions along for your stay.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Castello di Modanella?

Check-in at Castello di Modanella is from 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.

How far is Castello di Modanella from Siena Cathedral?

Castello di Modanella is approximately 30 km from the famous Siena Cathedral, making it an easy day trip.

Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Castello di Modanella?

Absolutely! Guests can explore natural beauty spots like the Crete Senesi and Val d'Orcia, both offering stunning landscapes.

Is Castello di Modanella a smoke-free property?

Yes, Castello di Modanella is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.

How accessible is Castello di Modanella for wheelchair users?

Castello di Modanella is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for guests with mobility challenges.

What amenities does Castello di Modanella offer?

Castello di Modanella offers several amenities including free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and conference space for events.

Castello di Modanella Policies

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Pets

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Smoking

No smoking

Pets

Pets welcome

Check-in & Check-out

Contactless check-out is available

Guest type

Essential workers only - NO

Accessibility

No elevators

General

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Pets

Pets allowed

General

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Children and extra bed policy

Children welcome

General

Professional property host/manager

Check-in & Check-out

Contactless check-in is available

Pets

Pets allowed (no fees)

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

General

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

General

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Pets

Service animals are allowed

Castello di Modanella Guest Reviews

7.8
Good

11 reviews

Cleanliness 4.3
Service 6.8
Location 5.8
Room Quality 6.2
Amenities 5.3
Value for Money 4.7
Food and Beverage 6.3
Overall Experience 6.3
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