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La Taverna di San Giuseppe
ItalianKnown for its traditional Tuscan dishes and warm atmosphere.
Smallville, Sovicille Overview
Smallville is located in Sovicille, Italy. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
Smallville in Sovicille, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters particularly well to families and nature enthusiasts. Situated at 30 Via Roma, this hotel offers a peaceful environment just a short drive away from notable attractions like the stunning Siena Cathedral, approximately 9 km away, and the historic Castello di Belcaro, which is only 3 km from the property.
Guests appreciate the spacious family rooms, which provide ample space for everyone to relax after a day of exploring. The hotel emphasizes education on local ecosystems and culture, with engaging programs that enrich the stay. This unique offering has received praise from past guests, who enjoyed learning about the area's rich heritage and natural beauty.
For those looking to unwind after a busy day, Smallville provides room service, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms. The BBQ facilities are a hit among families, offering a fun way to spend an evening together while enjoying the fresh air. Additionally, the hotel features a lift for easy access to all floors, which is particularly appreciated by families with small children or travelers with mobility concerns.
Nearby, the Sovicille Train Station is just 1 km away, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the region further. The picturesque Piazza del Campo, located 10 km away, is another must-visit attraction that showcases the historical charm of Siena. Guests have noted the helpfulness of the tour desk staff, who can assist with planning outings to local landmarks.
Overall, Smallville is a thoughtful choice for families seeking both comfort and educational experiences in the heart of Tuscany.
Important information
Please note that an additional charge of 30 EUR per group per hour will apply for check-in after 7PM.All requests for check-in/check-out outside of scheduled hours are subject to approval by the propertyThis property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Smallville?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, nature-leaning base near Siena, especially given the strong 9.3/10 guest rating. It looks like a calm retreat with helpful on-site services and easy access to major sights by short drive.
Best For
- Families traveling with kids who want family rooms and on-site support like room service and a tour desk
- Nature enthusiasts who value guest education on local ecosystems and culture in a peaceful setting
- Travelers planning day trips to Siena and nearby landmarks like Siena Cathedral and Piazza del Campo
- Groups or longer-stay travelers who may appreciate practical services such as massage services, ironing service, and fax/photocopying
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in or flexible arrival times, since check-in is limited to 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- People who prefer walking everywhere, since key attractions are described as short drives away rather than walkable
- Those seeking a highly urban, nightlife-focused stay, since the hotel is positioned as a peaceful retreat in Sovicille
What to Expect
You arrive to a quiet, welcoming atmosphere in Sovicille, and check in during the defined window. The stay feels geared toward families and nature lovers, with guest education on local ecosystems and culture adding a thoughtful touch. Days can be spent driving to major sights such as Siena Cathedral and Piazza del Campo, while returning to a calmer environment for downtime. Guests’ high rating suggests the overall experience is consistently positive across the small set of reviews.
Location Intelligence
Smallville is positioned about 9 km from Siena Cathedral and roughly 10 km from Piazza del Campo, making Siena an accessible day-trip destination by car. San Galgano Abbey is about 15 km away, and Castello di Belcaro is around 3 km, so you can mix close-by stops with longer outings. For airports, Siena Airport is closest at 20 km, while Florence and Pisa are farther at 70 km and 120 km respectively.
Rooms & Comfort at Smallville
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The double room provides a wardrobe, heating and garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Fan
- Toilet
Large Double Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The double room offers a wardrobe, heating and garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Fan
- Toilet
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The double room provides a wardrobe, heating and garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Fan
- Toilet
Queen Room with Garden View
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The double room offers a wardrobe, heating and garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Fan
- Toilet
Smallville Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Broadcast Live sport events
Happy hour
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Room service
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Personal trainer
Beach yoga on site
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Smallville Photos
Smallville Location in Sovicille
Closest Airports
- Siena Airport 20 km
- Florence Airport 70 km
- Pisa International Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Sovicille Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.5 km
- Parco della Rimembranza 1 km
- Centro Commerciale Porta Siena 2 km
Top Attractions
- Castello di Belcaro 3 km
- San Galgano Abbey 15 km
- Siena Cathedral 9 km
- Piazza del Campo 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Montagnola Senese 5 km
- Val d'Orcia 25 km
- Borgo di San Gimignano 30 km
- Lake Trasimeno 50 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Smallville
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Ristorante Il Duomo
ItalianOffers exquisite views of the cathedral along with gourmet cuisine.
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Osteria Le Logge
ItalianA charming spot famous for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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Pizzeria La Foca
PizzaPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Ristorante Da Enzo
ItalianOffers a cozy ambiance with a menu featuring seasonal ingredients.
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Trattoria La Storia
ItalianA family-run eatery known for its hearty portions and local favorites.
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Caffè Il Palio
CafeA great spot for coffee and pastries in a relaxed setting.
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Ristorante Il Covo
MediterraneanSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
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Gelateria Dondoli
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato made from local ingredients.
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Bar Ristorante Pizzeria La Pergola
MixedOffers a variety of dishes in a casual dining environment.
FAQ About Smallville
Is Smallville suitable for families?
Yes, Smallville is an excellent choice for families, offering spacious family rooms and amenities like BBQ facilities and guest education on local ecosystems.
How far is Smallville from Siena Cathedral?
Smallville is approximately 9 km from Siena Cathedral, making it a convenient base for exploring this historic site.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Smallville?
Guests at Smallville can easily visit attractions such as Castello di Belcaro, San Galgano Abbey, and Piazza del Campo, all within a short drive.
Does Smallville offer room service?
Yes, Smallville provides room service for guests who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.
Can I park at Smallville?
Yes, Smallville offers discounted rates for offsite parking, ensuring convenience for guests traveling by car.
What is the check-in time at Smallville?
Check-in at Smallville is available from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM.
Is Smallville noisy at night?
Smallville is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
Does Smallville offer massage services?
Yes, Smallville features massage services, allowing guests to unwind and relax during their stay.
Smallville Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Smallville Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
14 reviews
