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Il Castagnolo Country B&B, San Gimignano Overview
Il Castagnolo Country B&B is located in San Gimignano, Italy. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 208 guest reviews.
Il Castagnolo Country B&B, located at Località Castagnolo 31 in the enchanting town of San Gimignano, Italy, presents a charming retreat that is best suited for families and couples seeking a peaceful ambiance. Just 1.5 kilometers from the captivating San Gimignano Historic Center, guests can easily wander through the cobbled streets to explore landmarks like the iconic San Gimignano Towers and the Palazzo del Popolo.
This delightful B&B offers air-conditioned rooms that provide a comfortable haven after a day of exploration. Families will particularly appreciate the spacious family rooms, while pet owners can relax knowing their furry friends are welcome. The inviting swimming pool is an idyllic spot for unwinding under the Tuscan sun, and the carefully maintained garden adds to the serene atmosphere.
Guests have praised the personalized touch at Il Castagnolo, where the staff is known for their warm hospitality and helpful tips on local ecosystems and cultural experiences. Many visitors mention the enriching guest education sessions that provide insight into the area’s unique environment and heritage. Additionally, the complimentary breakfast featuring local delicacies has garnered positive reviews, with guests highlighting the fresh ingredients and thoughtful presentation.
With convenient express check-in and check-out, travelers can settle in quickly and start their Tuscan adventure. The B&B is also near several attractions, including the Museo della Tortura and the San Gimignano 1300 Museum, both just around two kilometers away, making it an excellent base for cultural explorations.
In summary, Il Castagnolo Country B&B offers a blend of comfort and education in a stunning location, making it a wonderful choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of this remarkable region.
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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Swimming pool: Closed from Sun, Nov 2, 2025 until Fri, Mar 27, 2026
Should You Book Il Castagnolo Country B&B?
Il Castagnolo Country B&B is worth considering for its serene atmosphere and family-friendly amenities, but be aware of its limited check-in hours.
Best For
- Families looking for a peaceful retreat with amenities like a swimming pool and family rooms.
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway close to historical attractions.
- Travelers interested in local culture and ecosystems, as the B&B offers guest education on these topics.
- Pet owners wanting a pet-friendly accommodation near San Gimignano.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who prefer vibrant nightlife, as the hotel is a bit removed from the town center.
- Guests who arrive outside of check-in hours, as the window is limited to just a few hours.
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may have noise from nearby roads or nature.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Il Castagnolo, you'll be greeted by the tranquil countryside, the scent of fresh air, and the sight of the inviting swimming pool. After checking in, you can stroll through the charming surroundings and head towards the historic center of San Gimignano, just a short walk away. In the morning, enjoy a leisurely breakfast while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere, perhaps with the sounds of birds chirping in the background. The day can be spent exploring nearby attractions like the San Gimignano Towers, followed by a delicious meal at a local Italian restaurant.
Location Intelligence
The B&B is conveniently located about 1.5 km from the historic center of San Gimignano, making it a manageable walk to explore the town's famous towers and museums. For those flying in, Florence Airport is the closest major airport at 56 km away, while Pisa International Airport is 83 km. If you're driving, discounted offsite parking is available, enhancing the convenience of your stay.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 124 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 156 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — April offers the best rates, with savings of up to 48% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Il Castagnolo Country B&B Worth the Price?
Average Price
156
per night
From
124
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Il Castagnolo Country B&B
Basic Double Room, 1 Bedroom (Torre Ficarelli)
1 Queen Bed161-sq-foot room with garden views Relax - Private poolInternet - Free WiFi Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Desk, local maps,...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Romantic Double Room
1 Queen Bed194-sq-foot room with garden views Relax - Private poolInternet - Free WiFi Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Desk, local maps,...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Standard Double Room
This double room features air conditioning and electric kettle.
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
Double Room
The pool with a view is a top feature of this double room. The double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The double...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
Il Castagnolo Country B&B Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Happy hour
Cooking class
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
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
Pool toys
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
Il Castagnolo Country B&B Photos
Il Castagnolo Country B&B Location in San Gimignano
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 56 km
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
What's Nearby
- San Gimignano Train Station 2 km
- San Gimignano Historic Center 1.5 km
- Piazza della Cisterna 1.8 km
- Collegiate Church of San Gimignano 1.9 km
Top Attractions
- San Gimignano Towers 1.8 km
- Palazzo del Popolo 1.9 km
- Museo della Tortura 2 km
- San Gimignano 1300 Museum 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Castellina in Chianti 20 km
- Chianti Hills 25 km
- Parco della Rocca 2 km
- Vernaccia di San Gimignano Vineyards 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Castagnolo Country B&B
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Trattoria Chiribiri
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with traditional Tuscan dishes.
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Osteria dei L'Antica Torre
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and local specialties.
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Gelateria Dondoli
Ice CreamRenowned for award-winning gelato flavors.
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Ristorante La Mandragola
MediterraneanDelightful dishes in a charming setting with a garden.
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Caffè Giubbe Rosse
CafeA perfect spot for coffee lovers and pastries.
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Pizzeria Da Antonio
PizzaCasual eatery offering delicious, authentic pizzas.
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Ristorante Il Pizzicagnolo
ItalianA family-run restaurant serving traditional Tuscan meals.
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Ristorante Il Rigoletto
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and local ingredients.
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La Grotta di Fulignano
ItalianOffers a unique dining experience with a rustic ambiance.
FAQ About Il Castagnolo Country B&B
Is Il Castagnolo Country B&B suitable for families?
Yes, Il Castagnolo Country B&B is great for families, offering spacious family rooms and a swimming pool for children to enjoy.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Castagnolo Country B&B?
Check-in at Il Castagnolo Country B&B is from 02:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
How far is Il Castagnolo Country B&B from the nearest attractions?
Il Castagnolo Country B&B is approximately 1.5 km from the historic center of San Gimignano and its famous towers.
Can I bring my pet to Il Castagnolo Country B&B?
Yes, Il Castagnolo Country B&B is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friend along during your stay.
Does Il Castagnolo Country B&B offer parking facilities?
Yes, Il Castagnolo Country B&B has offsite parking available at discounted rates for guests.
What type of dining options are available at Il Castagnolo Country B&B?
Il Castagnolo Country B&B offers a delightful buffet or continental breakfast featuring local delicacies and fresh pastries.
Is Il Castagnolo Country B&B located in a quiet area?
Yes, Il Castagnolo Country B&B is situated in a tranquil location, perfect for a peaceful getaway while still being close to attractions.
How can I explore the surroundings of Il Castagnolo Country B&B?
Guests can explore the picturesque surroundings by renting bikes or cars available at Il Castagnolo Country B&B.
Il Castagnolo Country B&B Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Il Castagnolo Country B&B Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
208 reviews
