Descriptions Hotel Relais La Cappuccina
General
At the hotel there is a bar, a spacious private open area for car and bus parking, a covered garage, laundry service, a large open garden fully equipped with tables, chairs, umbrellas and lounge chairs. There is an outdoor swimming pool and a health spa which include beauty and massage treatments, a heated indoor swimming pool with whirpool bath and sauna. MS 08/05
SurroundingArea
The hotel is just 2 km from the town of San Gimignano. It is centered in one of the most famous and attractive areas in Tuscany. The towns of Florence, Siena and Pisa are all nearby.
RoomTypes
All rooms include private bathroom with shower, direct phone line, a safe, a minibar, a hair-dryer, satellite TV, heating and air-conditioning. Rooms located in the new complex also include private balcony or terrace.
PropertyInformation
Situated on its grounds lies a glamorous Liberty style villa and a modern hotel structure and an outdoor swimming pool immersed in a beautiful lush garden.
DiningFacilities
An excellent restaurant with evening dining (from May to September) around the swimming pool. Each dish is prepared in great detail using only the finest and freshest ingredients found in the Tuscan region, including the Extra vergine olive oil produced in this area, the fresh vegetables grown on the surrounding Tuscan farms, the fresh fish coming from the Mediterranean Sea.
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AreaDetails
Near Centre 2 kms to city centre 80 kms to the airport (florence) 80 kms to the airport (pisa galileo galilei) 12 km to the nearest station (poggibonsi) 1 km to the nearest beach
RoomInformation
70 Single rooms Double rooms Twin rooms Triple rooms Quad rooms
La Cappuccina Hotel is a superior 4-star hotel located in the splendid Tuscan countryside, just one kilometre (0.6 miles) from the medieval town centre of San Gimignano, by far the region's most popular hill town. In a unique and exclusive setting, this fully renovated Art Nouveau hotel offers a wide range of guest amenities designed to ensure a relaxing stay in Tuscany, including a gracious swimming pool surrounded lush parkland, a second heated pool, a day spa, two bars and a great restaurant. The hotel's central location puts La Cappuccina within easy reach of famous Tuscany tourist destinations, including Florence, Siena and the Chianti wine region, and makes it an ideal base for exploring the extraordinary natural beauty of central Italy.
Location.
This San Gimignano hotel is close to Chiesa di Sant'Agostino, Piazza delle Erbe, and Collegiata di San Gimignano. Regional attractions include Roman Theatre.
Features.
Relais Cappuccina Ristorante Hotel has an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a sauna. This 4.0 star San Gimignano property features spa services. Business amenities at this 4.0 star property include a business center and meeting rooms for small groups. The property has a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar. Guests are served a complimentary breakfast each morning. Room service is available during limited hours. The staff can arrange wedding services and computer rentals. Additional amenities include multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and an elevator (lift).
Guestrooms.
Relais Cappuccina Ristorante Hotel has 70 guestrooms. Televisions are equipped with satellite channels and pay movies. Guestrooms provide direct dial phones and in room safes. Bathrooms offer bidets. Additional amenities include climate control, minibars, and air conditioning. In addition, amenities available on request include wake up calls.
Tucked away amidst the quiet green Tuscan hills, the Relais Cappuccina is the ideal place for a comfortable and relaxing stay. The Art Nouveau style villa comprises the main part of the structure. It was built in the early 20th century by a local nobleman, on the site of a Capuchin monastery. Following meticulous extension and renovation work, the hotel is now a place where ancient and modern come together in perfect harmony, making it the ideal place for a secluded, quiet and relaxing stay that benefits both your mental and physical health.Thanks to its excellent location, it is within easy reach of the mediaeval town of San Gimignano and is also an ideal base for discovering the art and history of Tuscanys other major towns and cities.
Relais Cappuccina offers entrance to the wellness centre at an additional cost per person per day. Entrance includes: - Use of heated, indoor pool with hydromassage, - Turkish bath, - Emotional showers, - Chromotherapy, - Aromatherapy, - Relax zone, - A bathrobe and a pair of slippers. The hotel reception has a timetable with the opening hours of the wellness centre, which is closed on Mondays. A great base to discover Tuscany, this new, 4-star hotel offers an excellent location, with stunning views of the medieval city of San Gimignano and of its countryside. Situated among rolling hills, Relais Cuppuccina is a relaxing haven with a large outdoor pool and a quality wellness centre. Here you will find an indoor, heated pool with hydromassage features, a Turkish bath, massages, chrometherapy, aromatherapy and a relax zone. An Art-Nouveau villa, Relais Cappuccina provides a welcoming atmosphere. Awake each morning to panoramic views and savour a healthy, rich buffet breakfast in a bright dining hall. All comfortable rooms at Relais Cappuccina include modern facilities such as free Wi-Fi. Most rooms feature spacious, private terraces, overlooking the surrounding valleys and the villa's secular park. Near Florence and Siena, Relais Cappuccina is set just outside the historic city centre of San Gimignano and provides a shuttle-bus service to reach this city's historic centre. San Gimignano (2 km) - this charming, walled, medieval hill-top town is famous for its medieval architecture, especially its towers. No fewer than 13 towers from the Middle Ages survive today, creating an impressive skyline which can be seen for miles around. Siena (45 km) - this city's cathedral was begun in the twelfth century and is one of the greatest examples of Italian romanesque architecture.By car: From Florence: - take the A1 - exit towards Firenze Certosa - take the Superstrada Firenze-Siena - exit at Poggibonsi - follow the signs for San Gimignano - go past the town on the road that passes around the old medieval walls, the Relais La Cappuccina is approximately one kilometre after San Gimignano, on the left. From Rome: - take the A1 north - exit at Valdichiana - follow the signs for Siena - in Siena, take the tangenziale Ovest to join the Superstrada Siena-Firenze - exit at Poggibonsi Centro - follow the signs for San Gimignano - go past the town on the road that passes around the old medieval walls, the Relais La Cappuccina is approximately one kilometre after San Gimignano, on the left. From Pisa: - get on the Superstrada Pisa-Firenze - exit at Empoli - follow signs for Castelfiorentino?Poggibonsi - once you reach Certaldo, turn right - follow the signs for San Gimignano - the Relais La Cappuccina is approximately on kilometre after San Gimignano on the left. Closest airports: Pisa: 48 km Florence: 40 km Closest train station: Poggibonsi/San Gimignano
