Tuscany: Top 10 Recommended Places to Stay
Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Italy with Artemis Luxury Wine Tours. Our curated guide to the top 10 places to stay in Tuscany is designed for the affluent and curious traveller, eager to delve deep into the region’s rich culture, food, tradition, and, fundamentally, its world-renowned wines. Experience the essence of Tuscany, where every moment and sip adds a layer to your understanding and appreciation of this timeless destination.
1. Relais Santa Croce, Florence: A Masterpiece of Elegance and History
In the heart of Florence, Relais Santa Croce by Baglioni Hotels offers an experience that transcends time. Housed in an 18th-century palace, this luxury hotel beautifully balances historical grandeur with contemporary comfort. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in a world of artful sophistication, with rooms that speak of centuries past and a service that anticipates every desire. Its central location provides the perfect gateway to explore Florence’s Renaissance treasures, making it an ideal retreat for those who seek the finest in culture and luxury.
2. Hotel Roma, Florence: A Symphony of Culture and Comfort
Situated in the heart of Florence, Hotel Roma serves as a perfect base for those looking to explore the city’s vibrant history and art scene. With views overlooking the Piazza Santa Maria Novella, its restored interiors, adorned with original frescoes, offer guests a unique blend of comfort and cultural immersion.
3. COMO Castello del Nero, Tuscany: A Castle in the Chianti Hills
Embrace the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside at the COMO Castello del Nero. Located amidst the verdant hills of Chianti, this restored 12th-century castle turned luxury hotel offers an authentic Tuscan experience, from its exclusive wine tours to its Michelin-starred dining.
4. Terme di Saturnia: A Sanctuary of Wellness
Discover the rejuvenating powers of the thermal waters at Terme di Saturnia. This luxury spa resort, centred around an ancient spring, offers a sanctuary for those seeking relaxation and renewal amidst the Tuscan landscape.
5. Villa Lecchi: Personalised Tuscan Elegance
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside, Villa Lecchi captures the essence of a personal home experience with the luxuries of a premium hotel. This family-run villa, overlooking rolling vineyards and olive groves, promises a stay that’s intimate, authentic, and unforgettable