Castello Banfi Il Borgo | Luxury Wine Resort from $1215

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Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais Et Chateaux Poggio alle Mura Exterior photo This is an aerial view of a beautiful, historic stone castle nestled in a lush, green landscape. The castle is the dominant feature, with multiple buildings constructed from warm-toned stone, varying in size and height. A prominent tower rises above

Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais Et Chateaux Poggio alle Mura Exterior photo The photo captures a picturesque Tuscan landscape under a bright, partly cloudy sky. The foreground is dominated by a vineyard, with rows of grapevines stretching across the frame. Wooden posts and wires support the vines, creating a textured pattern

Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais Et Chateaux Poggio alle Mura Exterior photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area nestled within a lush vineyard. The dining space is covered by a pergola, a structure with a framework of beams draped with vibrant green vines and leaves, creating a shaded area.

Several wooden tables and cha

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About the Resort

Poggio Alle Mura, Poggio alle Mura, 53024

Close to the Banfi Castle

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Loved by Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais Et Chateaux guests

Wonderful views

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Michelin restaurant

"The pool overlooking Val D'Orcia was like a painted picture."

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"The room was fantastic."

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"The hotel seems like a little piece of paradise for it's beauty."

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5-star countryside luxury at Castello Banfi - Il Borgo

Rooms

Castello Banfi - Il Borgo offers charming accommodations that merge comfort with stunning vineyard views. Each room reflects the rich heritage of the castle, ensuring guests appreciate both elegance and history. The uniqueness of every room enhances the immersive experience of Tuscany.

Dining

On-site dining includes the Michelin-starred La Sala dei Grappoli, where culinary mastery provides a refined gastronomic journey. La Taverna celebrates traditional Tuscan cuisine paired meticulously with selections from Banfi's wine cellar. Each meal serves as a homage to the rich culinary legacy of Tuscany.

Wine Experiences

Guests can engage in comprehensive winery visits, offering insights into the winemaking process at Banfi. These explorations delve into the care put into each grape that leads to Banfi's acclaimed wines. The experience culminates in tastings of the vineyard's multifaceted range of offerings.

Location

Nestled among picturesque Sangiovese vineyards, the hotel provides a tranquil escape into nature, allowing guests to experience Tuscany in its purest form. The historic setting of Castello Banfi immerses visitors in the beauty and culture of the region. This secluded environment invites exploration and connection with the land.

Weddings & Events

Castello Banfi serves as a captivating venue for weddings and events, offering a backdrop of breathtaking scenery. The long, atmospheric Balsameria, reminiscent of a vintage wine cellar, enhances the uniqueness of any ceremony. This setting also allows for celebrations that intertwine life, art, and nature.

Highlights

Location: Nestled among picturesque Sangiovese vineyards

Rooms: Each room reflects the rich heritage of the castle

Dining: Michelin-starred La Sala dei Grappoli

Wine Experiences: Visits to Banfi's wineries

“Nestled in Poggio alle Mura, the hotel is a luxurious experience set in a historic castle surrounded by picturesque vineyards. With its Michelin-starred dining at La Sala dei Grappoli and exclusive wine tastings, a unique lodging experience is guaranteed. From the breathtaking views to the elegant rooms, it's clear why this property is considered one of the best places to stay in Italy.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

Both restaurants offered incredible food, and the Michelin-starred one was outstanding with many vegetarian options. Wine pairing at La Taverna was fun and delicious.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesSpacious Sanctuaries

The rooms were large, comfortable, and spotless. The suites offer vineyard views, a welcome bottle of wine, and biscotti upon arrival.

Ricardo from Spain

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Sports & FitnessActive Escape

The pool overlooks Val D'Orcia. The gym is well-equipped. Super charged bikes are available for exploring the area.

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking is close to the rooms. It makes coming and going very convenient and hassle-free.

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Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais Et Chateaux offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Suite
2 persons
85 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais Et Chateaux offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Castello Banfi - Il Borgo invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience that showcases the richness of Italian cuisine rooted in the heart of Tuscany. With two unique dining venues, guests can savor traditional flavors and explore local gourmet products amidst a picturesque setting.

Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais Et Chateaux Poggio alle Mura Restaurant photo The photo shows a warm and inviting restaurant dining area. The space has a rustic yet elegant feel, with large, arched stone openings creating a sense of spaciousness.

Several tables are neatly arranged throughout the room, covered with crisp whit

Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais Et Chateaux Poggio alle Mura Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, well-lit room, likely a wine cellar or tasting room, with a rustic and elegant ambiance. The focal point is the high, vaulted ceiling constructed from exposed wooden beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais Et Chateaux Poggio alle Mura Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a rustic, elegant restaurant or dining room. The space is characterized by high ceilings with exposed wooden beams and large, arched brick openings that create a sense of spaciousness and grandeur.

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La Sala dei Grappoli

Italian fine dining

Ambiance

Romantic setting with elegant decor, perfect for intimate dinners

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include quail with foie gras and ravioli filled with pheasant, showcasing chef Francone's mastery in creating memorable flavors.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner only

La Taverna

Traditional Italian

Ambiance

Cozy and inviting atmosphere, reminiscent of a traditional tavern

Key Offerings

Enjoy delightful lunch options featuring local ingredients, with dishes like beetroot spaghetti with courgette and lobster, emphasizing culinary heritage.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch only

Location

Poggio Alle Mura, Poggio alle Mura, 53024

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Local Highlights

Castello Banfi

9 minutes' walk

A historic castle and winery offering stunning views and wine tastings, known for its exceptional Brunello di Montalcino.

Museo Storico del Vetro e della Bottiglia J. F. Mariani

9 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the art of glassmaking with unique exhibits and guided tours, highlighting local craftsmanship.

Castello di Poggio alle Mura

9 minutes' walk

An impressive medieval castle with panoramic views and rich history; ideal for a picturesque stroll.

Pieve di San Sigismondo a Poggio alle Mura

5 minutes' drive

Historic church featuring beautiful frescoes and a serene atmosphere; a peaceful spot for reflection.

Wine Tours

5 minutes' drive

Guided wine tours at local vineyards; ideal for wine lovers seeking a taste of the region's renowned varietals.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails through rolling hills; perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.

Relaxing Spa Experiences

5 minutes' drive

Local spas offering massages and treatments; a great way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.

Castello Banfi La Taverna

5 minutes' walk

Tuscan cuisine with a modern twist, featuring local ingredients and excellent wine pairings; reservations recommended.

La Pieve

5 minutes' drive

Charming restaurant serving classic Italian dishes with a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.

Local Wine Bars

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant wine bars featuring live music events; a lively spot for socializing and enjoying local wines.

Outdoor Movie Nights

10 minutes' drive

Seasonal outdoor movie screenings, perfect for families; enjoy classic films under the stars.

Getting around

City Centre
Poggio alle Mura 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Sant'Egidio (PEG) 197 min · 81.5 mi
Peretola (FLR) 222 min · 92.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 40 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais Et Chateaux from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 119 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Wonderful view

Great museum

Complimentary drinks

Cons

Weak Wi-Fi

Average breakfast

based on 540 reviews

5/5

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About Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais Et Chateaux

Is there a swimming pool that can be used in early spring?

12 March 2024

A heated swimming pool with views over the vineyards is available for guests at Hotel Il Borgo.

Are there accommodations that cater to families of four to six?

25 April 2024

Suites are available that can host up to 4 guests, and for larger families, two adjoining Suites are an option, facilitating a stay for up to 7 individuals.

What are the operating hours for the bars and restaurants?

14 January 2025

The Enoteca is open from 10 am to 6 pm, with the Taverns reopening for lunch on 9 February and the dining room reopening for dinner on 10 March.

Does the room rate cover breakfast?

30 April 2024

Breakfast is included in the rate for all guests.

Is Wi-Fi available throughout the property?

22 May 2024

Wi-Fi is accessible in both the rooms and outdoor areas.

Is a wine tasting included with the price of the stay?

7 June 2024

Guests receive a guided winery tour and tasting of three Castello Banfi wines, plus a 20% discount on wine purchases at the Enoteca.

What is the best method to travel from Florence to the hotel?

11 July 2024

Renting a car is the most convenient way to reach the hotel from Florence, which is approximately 160 kilometers away.

What time does the restaurant stop seating?

18 August 2024

Last seating in the restaurant is at 9:30 pm, while the cocktail bar remains open until 1:00 am.

Are meals included in the room rate?

3 September 2024

Room rates do not include dinner or wine tastings; however, breakfast is provided.

What unique experiences can guests expect at the hotel?

15 October 2024

Guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surroundings, savor fine Tuscan cuisine at La Sala dei Grappoli, and explore the winery and vineyards for an in-depth wine production experience.