Relais La Suvera, Pievescola

Hotel Introduction

Relais La Suvera lies in the heart of the Siennese Chianti Hills. It is built on a wooded hill and dominates the valley and vineyards below. The surrounding area is well known for its numerous places of great historical and artistic interest as well as for the fine wines and cuisine.

Services

• Year built: 1507
• Year remodelled: 1989
• Number of floors: 4
• Number of lifts/elevators: 1
• Number of rooms: 16
• Number of suites: 16
• Conference room capacity: 40 maximum
• Free parking
• Room service
• Buffet breakfast (08:00 to 10:30)
• Light lunch (13:00 to 14:30)
• Snack bar (14:30 to 22:00)
• Dinner (20:00 to 21:30)
• Pets allowed (no charge)

Location:

In a small village called Pievescola, 28 km from Siena (30 minutes), 70 km from Florence airport (1 hour 20 minutes).

Room Description

Double Scuderie - Regular room, located in the former horse stables, some with garden view, furnished with antiques and art objects.
Suite Fattoria - Located in the annex farm house, separated bed and living room, furnished with antiques and art objects.
Double Deluxe in Villa Papale - Located in the former tower of the 11th century, some with valley or garden view, furnished with antiques and art objects.
Suite in Villa Papale - Located in the main castle of 1507, separated bed-and living room, most of them dedicated family members of the Princess Massimo, furnished with antiques and art objects, all with canopied bed, most with beautiful view.

Room Features

• 220 V
• Air conditioning/Heating
• Bathrobe/Slippers
• Direct telephone line
• Hairdryer
• Mini bar
• Natural courtesy line
• Safe deposit box
• Satellite TV with movie channels

Restaurants

Restaurant Oliviera - Building where the pressed the olives to oil. Elegant, no shorts allowed, Italian creative and Tuscan cuisine. Open: Buffet breakfast from 08:00 to 10:30 / Dinner from 20:00 to 21:30.
Bar dei Limoni - Informal light lunch and informal dinner with simple Tuscan dishes. Open: Light lunch from 13:00 to 14:30 / Snack all afternoon / Dinner from 19:30 to 22:00.

Leisure

• Horse riding (nearby)
• Jogging track (on-site)
• Mountain bikes (on-site)
• Outdoor swimming pool (on-site)
• Tennis courts (on-site)

Directions

Coming from north (Firenze airport) you need to take the A1 direction Rome, exit in Firenze-Certosa and proceed on the raccordo Si-Fi (4 lane speedway) direction Siena, exit in Colle Val d'Elsa Sud, at the big round about go straight over following signs to Grosseto for about 16 km, than turn left to the village of Pievescola and follow signs to hotel.

Transportation

• International Airport: Firenze / Taxi Euro
• Local Airport: Siena / Taxi Euro
• Train station: Siena / Taxi Euro
• Bus or Coach: Colle Val d'Elsa / Taxi
• Car rental: Siena (rate depends on car rental)
• Motorway: A1
• Pick up service: yes

Landmarks

• San Gimignano 28 km north-east
• Volterra 30 km north-west
• Florence 55 km north
• Chianti Valley 30 km east
• San Galgano 18 km west
• Colle Val d'Elsa 16 km east
• Pienza 65 km south-east
• Montepulciano 65 km south-east
• Montalcino 55 km south

Shops

Stroll leisurely down narrow streets to enjoy art galleries, antique shops, speciality boutiques and local restaurants in Middleburg. There is a large selection of factory outlet shops in nearby Leesburg (35 minutes by car)