At a glance: 4-star · 9 rooms
Near: Porta San Giovanni · 24 min walk
Guests love: Breakfast
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The hotel's own Zafferano restaurant serves Tuscan cuisine by Chef Saverio Fanciullini, using local and seasonal ingredients, and is a great choice for lunch or dinner. The on-site bar and cafe are also handy for a drink or a light bite. For more options, the center of San Gimignano is about a 24-minute walk away, where you'll find restaurants and cafes near Porta San Giovanni. You can also join a Tuscan cooking class or a wine tasting at the hotel to enjoy local food and wine without leaving the property.
Casanova di Pescille sits in the Tuscan countryside about 2 km from San Gimignano, surrounded by a natural reserve where you might spot pheasants, hares, and wild boar. The 19th-century stone farmhouse offers views of San Gimignano's towers from its 300-meter elevation. The area is quiet and rural, with the medieval town's sights like Porta San Giovanni a 24-minute walk away. For dining, the hotel's own Zafferano restaurant serves Tuscan cuisine, and the Bar and Cafe are on site. From here, you can easily reach Florence, Siena, and Volterra by car. The setting is peaceful, with a pool and garden to enjoy the countryside atmosphere.
From Florence Santa Maria Novella station, take the train to Poggibonsi, then the bus to San Gimignano. Once in San Gimignano, take a taxi the 2 km to Casanova di Pescille. From Pisa Galileo Galilei airport, drive the FI-PI-LI road to the Empoli-Ovest exit, then take SS429 toward Certaldo and follow the detour for San Gimignano. By car from the A1, exit at Firenze-Impruneta, take the Siena-Firenze road to Poggibonsi-Nord, then follow signs for Castel San Gimignano/Volterra on SP47. The hotel is about 2 km from San Gimignano's center, so a taxi or pre-booked transfer works well from town.
In the evening, you can dine at the hotel's own Zafferano restaurant, which serves Tuscan cuisine, and relax at its bar. For a change of scene, the historic center of San Gimignano is a 24-minute walk to Porta San Giovanni, where you can find cafes and bars. The sights like Piazza della Cisterna and Torre Grossa are about 2.2 km away, so a short taxi or drive gets you there for an evening stroll. The hotel also offers cooking classes and wine tastings, which can be a lovely evening activity. From the countryside setting, you can enjoy the view of the towers lit up at night.
Casanova di Pescille is a good base for exploring San Gimignano, though the main sights are a bit of a walk or a short drive away. Porta San Giovanni, the historic gate, is a 24-minute walk from the hotel. The towers and main squares, including Piazza della Cisterna and Torre Grossa, are about 2.2 km away, so you will want to plan for a pleasant stroll or a quick taxi ride. The hotel is set in the countryside with views of the towers, making it a peaceful spot to return to. For day trips, Florence and Siena are within easy reach by car or bus.
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