We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Chianti, Italy. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated March 2024.
Hip. Very stylish. Lovely interior design. Borgo San Felice is located in Castelnuovo Berardenga in the heart of the Chianti wine district. It offers spacious rooms with antique furnishings, a swimming pool, and panoramic views. The hotel boasts 2 restaurants. Il Poggio Rosso restaurant offers gourmet cuisine and has a selection of over 500 fine wines. The more informal Osteria del Grigio offers modern Tuscan cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. There is also a bar on site. In summer, guests can enjoy a drink or a snack by the heated outdoor pool. Bikes are available to rent and you will find a tennis court, gym and bowls court on site. The health centre offers a number of beauty treatments and specialises in wine therapy, massages and other beauty treatments. Rooms here come with air conditioning and satellite TV. Parking is free and free Wi-Fi throughout are available. Borgo San Felice is set on a hill amongst olive groves and vineyards. The local area is full of interesting churches and abbeys, and the town of Siena is just a 30-minute drive away.Show full description
A small village in the Chianti hills has been turned into a hotel. The food at the Osteria is delicious, the wine choices are great, and they also have fantastic piano evenings!
Elegant. Beautiful. Great views. Hotel Le Fontanelle enjoys panoramic views from its exceptional location in the Chianti Hills, 20 minutes drive from Siena. Relax and enjoy wellness and sports facilities in this peaceful location. Hotel Le Fontanelle's pretty main building dates back to the 13th century, part of an old country estate. All rooms have beamed ceilings and terracotta floors. They overlook the surrounding vineyards, woods, and valley. Modern facilities such as LCD satellite television and internet access are also provided. Enjoy a refreshing swim and stunning views in Hotel Le Fontanelle's outdoor pool or borrow one of the hotel's bikes free of charge, and go exploring the countryside. Guests can visit Tuscany from Hotel Le Fontanelle as the resort is located in the Chianti Region which is famous for sightseeing. Indoors you can work out in the gym, go for a swim in the indoor pool with hydromassage area or really pamper yourself and go to the wellness area. Relax in the sauna or the Turkish bath, or request one of a range of beauty treatments or massages. Hotel Le Fontanelle's La Colonna restaurant has a panoramic terrace and serves traditional Italian cuisine with a creative twist. Florence is 80 km from Hotel Le Fontanelle, while Siena is 20 km from the property. The nearest airport is Florence, 90 km from the hotel, and the property offers an airport shuttle service on request with extra charge.Show full description
A stunning hotel with breathtaking views and a lovely pool that is great for sipping a drink. If you like beauty, stunning views, and timeless elegance, this hotel is for you!
Unique. Great value. Great interior design. Offering a seasonal infinity pool and hot tub, Villa Le Calvane is set in Montespertoli, on the hills overlooking the Chianti region. Olive oil and wine are produced on site. Free private parking is available. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some rooms include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. All rooms include a private bathroom with a bidet and shower, with bathrobes and slippers provided. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Villa Le Calvane features free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and restaurant offering Tuscan cuisine. Florence is 21 km from Villa Le Calvane, while Montecatini Terme is 35 km from the property. The nearest airport is Florence Airport, 17 km from Villa Le Calvane.Show full description
Highly elegant. Romantic. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. A former 16th-century farmhouse surrounded by vineyards, Locanda Le Piazze is now a small, luxurious, boutique hotel 6 km from Castellina in Chianti. Located on a hill, between Florence and Siena, it offers panoramic views of the countryside. The Locanda's extensive gardens feature an outdoor pool set in an olive grove. On site parking is free. The simple, individually decorated rooms come with air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. The minibars are stocked with free mineral water, and the en suite bathrooms are complete with a hairdryer. The Tavola by Guido Haverkock restaurant offers a variation of traditional Tuscan cuisine, using organic local ingredients. A generous breakfast is served daily.Show full description
A small hotel in Tuscan wine country with a homey atmosphere and delicious food. The best part of the hotel is the pool, which has a breathtaking view of the surrounding hills and vineyards.
Charming. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Borgo Vescine is located in the heart of Tuscany, right in the Chianti Classico area. The Relais has an extension of 100 acres and is 20 km from Siena and 42 km from Florence. Today, Borgo Vescine stands as a luxurious Relais, meticulously preserving the original charm of a medieval village and is surrounded by vineyards and olive trees. The 28 rooms are all luxurious and decorated in classic tuscan dècor, some accommodations include a private balcony with views of the rolling hills, the forests, or the Borgo itself. Guests have the opportunity to partake in a variety of authentic experiences, including exclusive wine tastings, hands-on cooking classes, exhilarating truffle hunts, scenic Vespa tours, and delightful al fresco dinners. Dinners are hosted among the olive trees or in the central square with the purpose of recreating the ancient time at the Borgo. This enchanting retreat offers: a wine room dated 1061 a.C., a heated outdoor swimming pool with stunning panoramic vistas, two distinctive bars and restaurants and a complimentary parking. Enjoy refined dishes on the open-air Terrace restaurant overlooking the Tuscan hills or experience nature firsthand at the Eco-Nature Bistrot. You will have the opportunity to sip drinks and cocktails in both the Borgo Vescine’s bars. Additionally, they are equipped with flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and cozy bathrooms. Surrounded by lush gardens and verdant vegetation, Borgo Vescine also boasts its own vegetable garden, saffron fields, and lavender cultivation, adding to the allure of this idyllic retreat.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Historic property. Set in Tuscany's countryside, Castello di Spaltenna Exclusive Resort & Spa is an ancient monastery from the 10th century. It offers 2 swimming pools, one of which is heated, a restaurant and spacious rooms with Sky TV. Rooms at the Castello Di Spaltenna have traditional Tuscan décor and panoramic views over the valley or the courtyard. They all include free Wi-Fi. The outdoor pool has a waterfall and a sun terrace for guests to sunbathe. In the winter months, there is the indoor pool with countryside views. Il Pievano restaurant is situated in the castle’s historic hall and offers a large wine list including many wines from the local Chianti region. Candlelit dinners are served out on the courtyard. A sauna, Turkish bath and gym, tennis court and billiard room are also available. Staff can advise on the many hiking and mountain biking trails in the area.Show full description
In my judgement this could be one of the most HISTORIC luxury hotels in Chianti.
Boutique hotel.Beautiful. Surrounded by Tuscan olive groves and vineyards, Borgo Scopeto Wine & Country Relais offers 2 swimming pools and a bike rental service. Rooms have a contemporary design with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The hotel's gastronomic restaurant serves Tuscan specialities and wines produced on the estate and in the surrounding area. You can also enjoy wine and olive oil tasting. Rooms and suites at the Borgo Scopeto are spacious and decorated in calming colours. They are equipped with satellite TV and a minibar. From this restored 13th-century hamlet, you can explore the Chianti region or take a wine tasting tour. The historic city of Siena is a 20-minute drive away. The Relais Borgo Scopeto also has a wellness centre with an indoor pool, Turkish bath and a hot tub, all available at an extra charge. 2 tennis courts are available free of charge.Show full description
A beautiful, modern hotel in the middle of the Tuscany hills with stunning views. It offers a great restaurant with fine wines and gourmet food and has two on-site pools. WOW!
Boutique hotel.Great views. Popular among women. Surrounded by vineyards, Belvedere Di San Leonino is located in Castellina in Chianti, in the heart of the Chianti area. Set in a historic country house from the 1400s, this property offers rooms decorated in a typical Tuscan style. The Belvedere features private gardens with free parking and a spacious outdoor swimming pool. The beautiful panoramic views include the vineyards, olive groves, the Elsa Valley, San Gimignano and Siena. Each room comes with terracotta flooring, high oak-beamed ceilings, antique furniture and wrought-iron beds. Il Cortile restaurant serves buffet breakfast, and Tuscan cuisine for dinner. In the evening, aperitif and drinks are served in the bar with lounge. Guests can enjoy free wine tasting at a nearby shop. Florence is 45 km from Hotel Belvedere Di San Leonino, while Siena is a 20-minute drive away.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Historic. Castel Monastero is set in a restored mediaeval hamlet from the 10th century. This historic castle offers beautiful views of Tuscany, a pool, a wellness centre and 2 restaurants. All rooms have free Wi-Fi. You can enjoy playing tennis near Castel Monastero Hotel or relax in the 1000m² spa. It offers many massages and therapies and a tea room. Rooms at Castel Monastero are decorated in a rustic style with stone and wood décor. Each has a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Castel Monastero has a gourmet restaurant and one serving typical Tuscan dishes. There is also a large wine cellar and a bar in the square. Siena is just over 22 km from Castel Monastero.Show full description
Charming. Historic. Superb breakfast. Villa Il Fedino offers luxurious suites in an elegant 14th-century building with an outdoor swimming pool. Enjoy exclusive accommodation surrounded by a green park, in the famous Chianti hills. Enjoy the Fedino's elegant charm provided by its period furniture. Each room comes with air conditioning and a satellite LCD TV. An Italian breakfast is provided daily, served on the panoramic terrace in fine weather. On request, guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, which specialises in Tuscan dishes made from local ingredients. Staff can arrange guided tours of the Chianti area and trips to Florence and Siena. The centre of San Casciano is 200 metres away.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a highly rated breakfast and very cosy rooms.
Trendy. Stylish. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Located in Gaiole in Chianti, the ‘most idyllic place to live’ according to Forbes magazine, Ultimo Mulino lives up to this reputation. Set in an old mill, restored using original stonework, it provides scenic views over the Tuscan hills. Offering a casual yet elegant atmosphere, guests will enjoy the hotel’s panoramic pool or the outdoor patios. In winter you can drink local wines in the hotel’s lobby, fitted with exposed wooden beams and terracotta floors. Rooms at Ultimo Mulino combine the rustic feel with modern amenities. Those include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning and an en-suite bathroom with spa bath. Specialities from Tuscany’s culinary tradition are offered at the hotel’s restaurant, still prepared following old-time recipes. The friendly staff can suggest wine routes and walking itineraries within the Chianti Area. We have just opened a new area 800 metres from Reception called 'Borgo Le Noci'! New rooms, equipped with the most modern comforts. Both areas are served by an outdoor swimming pool with a view of the hills and a wine bar, guaranteeing maximum relaxation and service. Breakfast will be held in both areas from 8 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. where the light lunch will also be served for total relaxation. The Ultimo Mulino Restaurant will be available every evening in the Reception area, typical menu and a renowned wine list. We recommend making a reservation.Show full description
Delightful property. Cool. Great location. Popular among women. Just outside the town of Radda, Villa Campomaggio Resort & SPA is surrounded by vineyards in the heart of the Chianti wine area. Dating back to 1776, the villa's grounds include a swimming pool and spa. This historic villa offers elegant rooms and apartments, all decorated with the same care and attention to detail. They feature wooden or terracotta floors and wood-beamed or arched ceilings. All include an LCD TV and minibar. Guests are served a buffet breakfast in the courtyard, where they can enjoy the tranquility of the garden. The wellness area includes a hot tub, Turkish bath, sauna and relaxation area. You can treat yourself to a massage or beauty treatment. Free parking is provided and the centre of Radda in Chianti is 5 minutes away by car.Show full description
I think this place could be the most BEAUTIFUL luxury hotel in Chianti.
Historic. Cool. Comfortable beds. Set in the hills of the Chianti wine district, this 15th-century villa is now a 4-star hotel with swimming pool, tennis court and Tuscan restaurant with terrace offering panoramic views. Rooms at Villa San Lucchese are elegantly decorated and air conditioned. They come with free Wi-Fi, a minibar and TV with satellite channels. The buffet breakfast includes homemade specialities and organic products. The restaurant has different dining areas, like the Limonaia room, and offers regional delicacies mixed with a selection of wines. Guests can relax at the pool surrounded by the lush garden. Bikes and scooters are available to rent at reception and staff also organise wine-tasting excursions in local wineries. The property is a 20-minute walk from Poggibonsi Train Station, for connections to Florence and Siena. The picturesque town of San Gimignano is just 12 km away.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Comfortable beds. COMO Castello Del Nero is set in the Chianti wine area, between Florence and Siena, and dates back to the 12th century. It features a COMO Shambhala retreat with outdoor pool and offers free parking. The uniquely designed rooms of Castello Del Nero come with original frescoes or beamed ceilings. All feature a plasma-screen TV, air conditioning, and a bathrobe and slippers. Every part of the castle offers panoramic views across the Tuscan countryside, with vineyards and olive groves. La Torre Restaurant, a Michelin-starred restaurant, is set in what was once the castle's stable. It has an à la carte menu accompanied by a selection of local wines. La Taverna Restaurant serves Tuscan specialities. Castello Del Nero offers a shuttle service to and from Florence and Sienna, which operates according to a schedule.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Good breakfast. Popular among women. Immersed in the Tuscan countryside between Siena and Florence, this 4-star hotel offers high-quality service on 20 acres of rich parkland, just outside of Monteriggioni. You can enjoy a peaceful and relaxing setting at Borgo San Luigi. This 17th-century palace is just 2 km from the motorways and set on an unpaved road. Rest in the shade of the thick gardens, enjoy a swim in the Olympic-sized pool, or savour breakfast outdoors poolside during the summer. You can participate in a variety of sports on this rich, resort-like, country estate. There is a tennis court and a football field. Go quad biking or horseback riding and explore the surrounding rural area. Borgo San Luigi has friendly, professional staff who can organise tours, excursions or team-building events, an ideal way to relax between meetings. Enjoy high-quality rooms with period furniture and Tuscan-style furnishings. Featuring vineyard or mountain views, rooms include rustic fire places, historic frescoes and Tuscan four-poster beds. Nearly all rooms offer a garden or a balcony. Savour typical Tuscan cooking at La Limonaia, the chic on-site restaurant at Borgo San Luigi. La Limonaia is suitable for a variety of events, including large receptions, ceremonies, banquets and business dinners. Borgo San Luigi is the perfect location to enjoy a unique holiday, where you can participate in a cooking school or English-language school.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Great location. Great value. In a tranquil location, Le Pozze di Lecchi offers an outdoor pool with panoramic views over the Tuscan hills. Rooms are air conditioned and have satellite TV. Rooms come with cotto floors and antique furniture. Some have a hydromassage shower, others overlook the surrounding hills. The restaurant Monna Ginevra serves traditional regional cuisine in the country-style dining room. In warm weather, meals are served out on the sunny terrace. Vegetarian and gluten-free menus are available upon request. Staff at the family-run Le Pozze di Lecchi Hotel can organise tours, cooking classes and wine tasting in the Chianti region. The historic Tuscan town of Siena is just a 30-minute drive away. Le Pozze is a converted 15th century mill, overlooking vineyards and olive groves. The relaxation and massage area is open to one couple at a time, and features a Turkish bath, hot tub and sensory shower.Show full description
Stylish. Great value. Good breakfast. Located in in the Chianti region between Florence and Siena, Villa Sabolini sits in parkland overlooking the hills of the Tuscan countryside. The hotel offers a pool and free parking. All rooms at the Sabolini have satellite TV, minibar and private bathroom. Wi-Fi internet access is also available. The Sabolini Villa has a 24-hour reception and includes a bar and restaurant serving traditional Tuscan cuisine. There is also a garden with terrace and meeting room facilities. The hotel is 25 km from Siena and one hour’s drive from Florence Airport.Show full description
Romantic. Great location. Great breakfast. Villa Curina has a countryside location, close to the Chianti hilly area, and is set in a 16th-century hamlet. A garden surrounds the entire property, including its large outdoor pool and tennis court. Rooms at Villa Curina Resort are located in the 18th-century villa or in separate refurbished farmhouses. All are elegantly decorated with antique furnishings. Modern comforts include an LCD TV and free Wi-Fi. Il Convito di Curina restaurant serves traditional Tuscan dishes and gourmet recipes, accompanied by a wide range of fine, local wines and champagne. You can enjoy a candle-lit dinner on the panoramic terrace. Siena can be reached in 20 minutes by car.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a great location in Castelnuovo Berardenga.
Luxury Hotel.Opened June 2023. Located in Radda in Chianti, 21 km from Piazza Matteotti, Pieve Aldina Relais & Châteaux provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. With a terrace, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Piazza del Campo is 37 km from the hotel, while The Mall Luxury Outlet is 41 km away. The hotel offers a hammam and room service. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. At Pieve Aldina Relais & Châteaux each room has bed linen and towels. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Italian cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested. At Pieve Aldina Relais & Châteaux guests are welcome to take advantage of a spa centre. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include Arabic, English, Spanish and French. The nearest airport is Florence Airport, 58 km from Pieve Aldina Relais & Châteaux.Show full description
Charming. Unique. Superb interior design. Offering an outdoor pool with views of the Tuscan hills, Villa Bordoni is located in Greve in Chianti. The property features free Wi-Fi, and an on-site restaurant with cooking lessons. The 16th-century ornate villa is surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Guests can enjoy bike rentals as well as a free fitness centre. There is also abundant outdoor space with furniture for relaxing. The spacious air-conditioned rooms are equipped with an iPod docking centre and Flat-screen TV with a DVD player. The rooms also have a minibar and private bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries. The buffet breakfast includes an array of items, such as fresh pastries, fruit, and hot drinks. The restaurant serves regional cuisine, and is open for lunch and dinner. It features hand-painted walls and an original fireplace and wood oven. Santa Croce is a 10 minute drive away, while Peretola Airport in Florence is 40 km from Bordoni.Show full description
I rate this as the most charming, unique and authentic luxury hotel in Chianti. Soooo nice!
We do our best to keep this list very up to date. It was last edited in March 2024. If you know of a luxury hotel that should be on the list, let us know. Click here to contact us. Thanks!
Check out these other cool hotel lists for Chianti: