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Ristorante Da Grazia
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and local wines.
La Macina - Towers View, San Gimignano Overview
La Macina - Towers View is located in San Gimignano, Italy. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
La Macina - Towers View in San Gimignano, Italy, is an inviting retreat that caters especially well to families and road-trippers. Located at Via Cortennano, 6, it provides a comfortable base to explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of this medieval town.
Families will appreciate the spacious accommodations, which include two bedrooms and a cozy living area, making it easy to relax after a day of sightseeing. The seasonal outdoor swimming pool is a highlight, offering a refreshing escape during warm days. Guests have noted the attentive cleaning standards, with many mentioning the peace of mind that comes from knowing their rooms have been disinfected between stays.
Just a short walk or drive away, you can explore San Gimignano's iconic landmarks, including the majestic Torre Grossa and the historic Palazzo del Popolo, both around 2 km from the hotel. The vibrant Piazza della Cisterna is also within easy reach, perfect for enjoying local gelato while soaking in the atmosphere. For those interested in art and history, the Museo d'Arte Sacra nearby is a must-visit.
Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff and the tranquil ambiance that La Macina offers. Many families have expressed satisfaction with the well-maintained outdoor spaces and the safety measures in place, creating a welcoming environment for children. Additionally, discounted offsite parking is available, a thoughtful detail for travelers on a road trip through Tuscany.
With its combination of family-friendly amenities and proximity to cultural attractions, La Macina - Towers View provides an excellent option for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of San Gimignano while enjoying a comfortable stay.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform La Macina - Towers View in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.A damage deposit of EUR 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Should You Book La Macina - Towers View?
Worth considering if you want a family-friendly base with a pool and free parking while exploring San Gimignano’s towers and historic sights. The guest rating of 8.3/10 from 3 reviews suggests a generally positive experience, but the small review count means it’s best to book with flexibility if possible.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the property offers a swimming pool for downtime
- Road-trippers who value convenience, because free parking is available and offsite parking has discounted rates
- Travelers who want easy access to major sights, with Torre Grossa, Palazzo del Popolo, Museo d'Arte Sacra, and San Gimignano’s Towers all about 2 km away
- Guests who prefer straightforward, practical stays, supported by non-smoking rooms, free wired internet, and invoice provided
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need a very large evidence base before booking, since the rating is based on only 3 reviews
- Travelers expecting a city-center, fully walkable setup, since the closest attractions are listed as 2–3 km away rather than immediately adjacent
- Late check-in flexibility seekers, because check-in is limited to 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, family-oriented setting outside the main historic core, with the pool area fenced and set up for relaxed downtime. From there, it’s a short trip to San Gimignano’s key landmarks like Torre Grossa and San Gimignano’s Towers, along with nearby cultural stops such as Palazzo del Popolo and Museo d'Arte Sacra. Mornings are simple and efficient, with a 10:00 AM check-out and free wired internet available for planning the day’s sightseeing. The small set of guest feedback (8.3/10 from 3 reviews) points to an overall comfortable stay experience for the kind of travelers this property targets.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned as a base for exploring San Gimignano’s highlights, with major sights listed around 2 km away including Torre Grossa, Palazzo del Popolo, Museo d'Arte Sacra, and San Gimignano’s Towers. Castello di San Gimignano is about 3 km away, so plan for a short drive or taxi if you prefer not to cover that distance on foot. For arrivals, Florence Airport is about 60 km, Pisa about 80 km, and Bologna about 130 km.
Rooms & Comfort at La Macina - Towers View
La Macina - Towers View Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Invoice provided
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
La Macina - Towers View Photos
La Macina - Towers View Location in San Gimignano
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 60 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- San Gimignano Train Station 3 km
- Piazza della Cisterna 2 km
- Collegiate Church of San Gimignano 2 km
- San Gimignano 1300 Museum 2 km
- Parco della Rocca 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Torre Grossa 2 km
- Palazzo del Popolo 2 km
- Museo d'Arte Sacra 2 km
- San Gimignano's Towers 2 km
- Castello di San Gimignano 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Vernaccia di San Gimignano 3 km
- Parco Naturale della Val d'Elsa 10 km
- Chianti Hills 15 km
- Cascate del Mulino 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Macina - Towers View
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Osteria Il Carcere
ItalianA charming spot with a rustic atmosphere and delicious Tuscan dishes.
3
La Mandragola
MediterraneanOffers a creative menu with fresh ingredients from the region.
4
Trattoria Chiribiri
ItalianFamous for its cozy ambiance and traditional recipes.
5
Gelateria Dondoli
DessertRenowned for its award-winning gelato and vibrant flavors.
6
Ristorante Le Vecchie Mura
ItalianFeatures stunning views and a diverse menu.
7
Pizzeria Da Antonio
PizzaOffers a variety of wood-fired pizzas in a casual setting.
8
Ristorante Il Pino
ItalianA delightful place with a lovely terrace and seasonal dishes.
9
Ristorante La Stella
ItalianKnown for its seafood and local specialties.
10
Pasticceria S. Gimignano
BakeryA local favorite for pastries and coffee.
FAQ About La Macina - Towers View
Is La Macina - Towers View family-friendly?
Yes, La Macina - Towers View is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities suitable for families.
What attractions are near La Macina - Towers View?
La Macina - Towers View is conveniently located near attractions like Torre Grossa and Palazzo del Popolo, both just 2 km away.
How far is La Macina - Towers View from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is San Gimignano Train Station, located approximately 3 km from La Macina - Towers View.
Does La Macina - Towers View have a pool?
Yes, La Macina - Towers View features a seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation during your stay.
Can I find parking at La Macina - Towers View?
Yes, La Macina - Towers View offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Macina - Towers View?
Check-in at La Macina - Towers View is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Is La Macina - Towers View close to any restaurants?
Yes, La Macina - Towers View is close to several highly-rated restaurants, including Ristorante Da Grazia, just 1.5 km away.
Does La Macina - Towers View follow health and safety standards?
Yes, La Macina - Towers View follows effective cleaning standards against Coronavirus and maintains physical distancing rules.
Good to Know at La Macina - Towers View
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
La Macina - Towers View Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
3 reviews
