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Osteria I'Casolare, San Giovanni Valdarno Overview
Osteria I'Casolare is located in San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 64 guest reviews.
Osteria I'Casolare in San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy, is an excellent choice for families and road-trippers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. Situated at 111 Via di Persignano, this hotel provides a cozy base for exploring the enchanting Tuscan region. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, designed to accommodate everyone comfortably, allowing for a relaxed stay after a day of adventures.
Guests have praised the on-site restaurant for its authentic local cuisine, with many noting the flavorful dishes that highlight the culinary traditions of Tuscany. Dining outdoors amidst the beautiful scenery is a delightful experience, allowing families to enjoy their meals in a picturesque setting. The hotel also offers offsite parking at discounted rates, making it a practical choice for those traveling by car.
Within a short distance, visitors can explore several local attractions. The Museo della Basilica di Santa Maria delle Grazie, just 1.5 km away, showcases exquisite art and history, while Palazzo d'Arnolfo, located 1.8 km from the hotel, offers a glimpse into the region's rich architectural heritage. For nature lovers, the Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi is about 30 km away, providing ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying the outdoors.
Recent guests have highlighted the attentive service and the non-smoking environment, which contributes to a clean and pleasant atmosphere throughout the property. Families have particularly noted the ease of private check-in and check-out, which streamlines the arrival and departure process. With its charming ambiance and convenient amenities, Osteria I'Casolare stands out as a thoughtful choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of San Giovanni Valdarno.
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 Osteria I'Casolare?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, family-friendly base in San Giovanni Valdarno with free parking and an on-site restaurant. The 9.1/10 guest rating from 64 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers who value convenience for day trips around Tuscany.
Best For
- Families needing child-friendly lodging plus free parking for easy car-based exploring
- Road-trippers who want a cozy Tuscan base with discounted offsite parking options
- Food-focused travelers who prefer having a restaurant on-site and also want nearby Italian and Tuscan dining
- Travelers planning day trips to nearby sights like Castello di Sammezzano and the Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require a very late check-in window beyond 10:00 PM
- Guests who strongly prefer fully walkable access to a dense cluster of attractions, since the listed highlights are a short drive away rather than immediately adjacent
What to Expect
You arrive to a straightforward check-in window (from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM) and can settle in knowing parking is free, which makes the first evening feel easy and unhurried. The area around San Giovanni Valdarno feels like a calm Tuscan base for exploring, with local sights such as Museo della Basilica di Santa Maria delle Grazie and Palazzo d'Arnolfo within a couple of kilometers. Evenings can be simple and satisfying with an on-site restaurant, and you can also choose from nearby options like Trattoria da Gigi or Osteria La Bottega for Tuscan flavors. In the morning, you can plan day trips toward larger destinations like Castello di Sammezzano or the Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, then return to a quiet, non-smoking stay.
Location Intelligence
San Giovanni Valdarno places you within about 1.5–1.8 km of Museo della Basilica di Santa Maria delle Grazie and Palazzo d'Arnolfo, making those stops convenient. For broader excursions, Castello di Sammezzano (10 km) and Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi (30 km) are reachable by car, and the closest major airport option is Florence Airport at 50 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Osteria I'Casolare
Osteria I'Casolare Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Vegetarian menu options available
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Osteria I'Casolare Photos
Osteria I'Casolare Location in San Giovanni Valdarno
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 50 km
- Pisa International Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- San Giovanni Valdarno Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Cavour 1.5 km
- Centro Commerciale Valdarno 1 km
- Parco della Pieve 2 km
Top Attractions
- Museo della Basilica di Santa Maria delle Grazie 1.5 km
- Palazzo d'Arnolfo 1.8 km
- Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi 30 km
- Castello di Sammezzano 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Valdarno Valley 5 km
- Arezzo Hills 15 km
- Mount Pratomagno 20 km
- Cascate dell'Acquacheta 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Osteria I'Casolare
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Ristorante Il Canto
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of fresh seafood.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas.
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Osteria La Bottega
TuscanA cozy spot with traditional Tuscan dishes.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers a wide variety of artisanal gelato.
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Caffè del Corso
CafePerfect for a morning coffee or light lunch.
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Ristorante Il Focolare
ItalianKnown for its rustic charm and local cuisine.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Le Tre Rose
ItalianA family-friendly place with a diverse menu.
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Ristorante Da Rino
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes.
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Caffè Centrale
CafeA great spot for pastries and coffee.
FAQ About Osteria I'Casolare
Is Osteria I'Casolare family-friendly?
Yes, Osteria I'Casolare is family-friendly, offering family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Osteria I'Casolare?
Check-in at Osteria I'Casolare is available from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
How far is the nearest train station from Osteria I'Casolare?
The nearest train station, San Giovanni Valdarno Train Station, is just 1 km away from Osteria I'Casolare.
Does Osteria I'Casolare offer parking?
Yes, Osteria I'Casolare offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trip travelers.
Can I enjoy outdoor dining at Osteria I'Casolare?
Yes, Osteria I'Casolare features an outdoor dining area where guests can enjoy their meals surrounded by nature.
What attractions are near Osteria I'Casolare?
Osteria I'Casolare is near several attractions, including Museo della Basilica di Santa Maria delle Grazie, which is about 1.5 km away.
Is Osteria I'Casolare a good choice for business travelers?
Yes, with amenities like fax/photocopying services and private check-in/check-out, Osteria I'Casolare caters well to business travelers.
How far is the nearest airport from Osteria I'Casolare?
Florence Airport is approximately 50 km away from Osteria I'Casolare, making it accessible for international travelers.
Osteria I'Casolare Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 0 years old stay for € 35 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.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.
Osteria I'Casolare Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
64 reviews
