Hotel Casa Portagioia ,
Cortona
Classic and idyllic bed & breakfast hotel in Tuscany, Italy: The Casa Portagioia near Castiglion Fiorentino and Cortona more Hotel type Romantic Hotels, Historic Hotels, Honeymoon Hotels, Country House Hotels, Apartment Hotels, Farm Hotels, Bed & Breakfast
Hotel Description
Awarded: "Best Bed and Breakfast in Europe" and, "Best B&B in the World" for 2010. Hotel Casa Portagioia is a small country retreat near Castiglion Fiorentino and Cortona in Tuscany. The country house hotel is perfect for both, a peaceful break in the countryside of Italy or to explore the delights of Tuscany and Umbria including Florence, Siena, Montepulciano, Assisi, Pienza, Arezzo and the Chianti region.Springtime in Tuscany. Take advantage of the low tourist season. Have more time to visit the museums of Florence, The antiques market of Arezzo, The splendour of Cortona and the tranquillity of Assisi. And, more time for Italian fashion and shopping! All from Casa Portagioia.
Dream Vacation Tuscany
Are you looking for a quiet, peaceful spot to spend the Tuscany vacation you have always dreamed of? Or maybe even your honeymoon? A small romantic Hotel right in the middle of nowhere in Tuscany, surrounded by nothing else but green meadows and olive woods as far as you can see - is that what you want? Bingo! The country house hotel Casa Portagioia will make all your wishes come true, and top it off with some extras, which aren’t even part of your vacation dreams.
The Casa Portagioia
The romantic hotel Casa Portagioia is a nostalgic farmhouse with a well-trimmed garden and a gorgeous view of the beautiful scenery of the Valle di Chio valley. Its five double rooms and two apartments boast the perfect ambiance for a relaxed and very romantic Tuscany vacation. The solar-heated outdoor swimming pool at the back of the bed & breakfast hotel enjoys equally splendid views, and is open from April to October.
The rooms
The individually shaped and romantic guestrooms of the bed & breakfast hotel near Cortona exudes the typical Mediterranean charm of Tuscany. Their cheerful colours go perfectly together with the warm wood of the exposed beams and traditional country-style furniture. Each rooms of the romantic hotel Casa Portagioia includes a private and comfortably equipped bathroom, satellite TV and radio, windows fitted with insect nets, heating and plenty of storage room. Four of the rooms at the Casa Portagioia are air-conditioned.
The apartments
Those who want a high level of comfort and complete independency for their Tuscany vacation will be happy with the apartments of the bed & breakfast hotel Casa Portagioia. Both of the spacious living units of the apartment hotel near Cortona can accommodate 2 to 4 persons. They are composed of a separate living and sleeping area, a comfortably furnished bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. One of the apartments disposes of a private terrace, while the other has a romantic rose pergola. Both apartments are equipped with a wood-burning stoves for a little bit of romance on cold evenings. Nevertheless, they dispose of central heating, also.
During August, Cortona hosts the famous Tuscan Sun Festival. The 2007 festival was opened by Italian legion Sophia Loren. This beautiful Tuscan hill town is usually a quiet place, but during the first weeks of August Cortona is transformed into an international venue for music, wine tasting, cooking and more. The 2008 Tuscan Sun festival is bound to be every bit as wonderful. The Festival lasts for about 10 days. A truly stunning setting for a magical event
Whether it is a family vacation or a honeymoon, a Tuscany vacation can’t get more original than at the bed & breakfast hotel Casa Portagioia near Cortona!
General information
| Check in | 15:00 |
| Check out | 11:00 |
| Year built | 1750 |
| Year renovated | 2003 |
| Number of rooms in hotel | 7 |
Included in price
| Bicycle rentals, Pool, Car park |
Leisure time activities
| Entertainment at max. distance of 5 km | Nightlife district, Bars / Pubs, Shopping, Restaurants, Museum / Gallery, Opera / Theatre, Science Centre, Sights |
| Leisure time at max. distance of 5 km | Hunting, Parks and gardens |
| Sports at max. distance of 5 km | Bicycle tours, Bicycle rentals, Fitness, Mountain biking, Tennis |
Hotel features
| General | Concierge, Fax machine, Internet, Fireplace, Air conditioning, Non-smoker building, Car park, Terrace, Laundry service, Wireless LAN |
| Sports and leisure | Car rentals, Bicycle rentals, Garden / Outside area, Outdoor pool, Heated pool, Sun lounge chair |
| Facilities | Bar, Café, Hairdressing salon, Reception, Sewing-/Ironing service, Laundry service |
| Sanitary facilities | Bidet, Shower with toilet |
| Meals | Breakfast / Breakfast buffet |
| Cuisine | Organic cuisine / Whole foods, Dietetic cuisine / Light diet, Regional specialities, Vegetarian cuisine, Modern, light cuisine |
| Service | Fax service, Wedding management, Cooking course, Tour and excursion bookings, Event service, Room service |
| Good to know | Groups welcome, Long-term guests welcome, Gay-friendly |
| Languages | English, Italian |
Accepted credit cards
Payment policy
Deposit at booking: 30% of total priceCancellation policy
From 30 days before arrival 25 % of final priceFrom 21 days before arrival 50 % of final price
From 20 days before arrival 100 % of final price
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Rooms
Double Castelli
Double bed (min. width 180 cm), Cable or satellite TV, Air conditioning, Minibar, Radio, Terrace, VCR, Shower/toilet, BidetKing size orthopaedic bed in a large luxurious ’Tuscan-Style’ en-suite double room. Central heating, air conditioning and luxury bathroom, TV, full continental breakfast included. Solar-Heated swimming pool only moments away. This room benefits from a semi private terrace and garden with table chairs etc. Private entrance. Minimum booking is two nights. A self-service minibar is available and replenished daily. Air conditioned for guest comfort.
| Room furnishings | Double bed (min. width 180 cm), Cable or satellite TV, Air conditioning, Minibar, Radio, Terrace, VCR, Shower/toilet, Bidet, King-size Bed |
| Type of room | Non-smoking room |
| Room location | View of mountains, View of garden, Panoramic view, Quiet, View of forest |
| rooms in hotel | 1 |
| Standard occupancy for adults | 2 |
Double Grilandi
Double bed (min. width 180 cm), Heating, Cable or satellite TV, Air conditioning, Minibar, Radio, VCR, Shower/toilet, Bidetking size orthopaedic bed in a large luxurious ’Tuscan-Style’ en-suite double room. Central heating and air-conditioning, luxury bathroom, TV, full continental breakfast included. Private Entrance This room has two windows, overlooking the olive groves and Tuscan landscape and the other with views of the courtyard and gardens. Minimum booking is two nights. A self-service minibar is available and replenished daily
| Room furnishings | Double bed (min. width 180 cm), Heating, Cable or satellite TV, Air conditioning, Minibar, Radio, VCR, Shower/toilet, Bidet, King-size Bed |
| Type of room | Non-smoking room |
| Room location | View of mountains, View of garden, Panoramic view, Quiet, View of forest, Inner courtyard |
| rooms in hotel | 1 |
| Standard occupancy for adults | 2 |
Double Nocci
Double bed (min. width 180 cm), Heating, Cable or satellite TV, Air conditioning, Minibar, Radio, VCR, Shower/toilet, BidetKing size bed in large luxurious ’Tuscan-Style’ en-suite double room. Central heating and air-conditioning, luxury bathroom, TV, full continental breakfast included. Private Entrance This room has two windows, overlooking the olive groves and Tuscan landscape and the other with views of the courtyard and gardens. Minimum booking is two nights. A self-service minibar is available and replenished daily
| Room furnishings | Double bed (min. width 180 cm), Heating, Cable or satellite TV, Air conditioning, Minibar, Radio, VCR, Shower/toilet, Bidet, King-size Bed |
| Type of room | Non-smoking room |
| Room location | View of mountains, View of garden, Panoramic view, Quiet, View of forest |
| rooms in hotel | 1 |
| Standard occupancy for adults | 2 |
Double Venanzi
Double bed (min. width 180 cm), Heating, Air conditioning, Minibar, Terrace, VCR, Shower/toilet, Bath/toilet, BidetKin size orthopaedic bed in a large luxurious ’Tuscan-Style’ en-suite double room. Central heating, luxury bathroom, TV, full continental breakfast included. Solar-Heated swimming pool moments front door. All linen, towels and daily service included. This room shares a semi private terrace and garden area with Camera Castelli. Garden chairs and shaded tables just made for relaxing with magnificent views across the Valle di Chio. Private entrance. Minimum booking is two nights. A self-service minibar is available and replenished daily. Please note that this room is not currently air-conditioned though significantly cooler by location
| Room furnishings | Double bed (min. width 180 cm), Heating, Air conditioning, Minibar, Terrace, VCR, Shower/toilet, Bath/toilet, Bidet |
| Type of room | Non-smoking room |
| Room location | View of mountains, View of garden, Panoramic view, Quiet, View of forest, Inner courtyard |
| rooms in hotel | 1 |
| Standard occupancy for adults | 2 |
Double Veterini
Double bed (min. width 180 cm), Heating, Cable or satellite TV, Air conditioning, Minibar, VCR, Shower/toilet, Bath/toilet, BidetKing size (6’ x 6’ 6") orthopaedic bed (can be two x singles) in large luxurious ’Tuscan-Style’ en-suite double room. Central heating and air-conditioning, luxury bathroom, TV, full continental breakfast included. This room has two windows, with perfect views of Portagioia’s gardens and the surrounding Tuscan countryside. Minimum booking is two nights. A self-service minibar is available and replenished daily.
| Room furnishings | Double bed (min. width 180 cm), Heating, Cable or satellite TV, Air conditioning, Minibar, VCR, Shower/toilet, Bath/toilet, Bidet |
| Type of room | Non-smoking room |
| Room location | View of mountains, View of garden, Panoramic view, Quiet, View of forest |
| rooms in hotel | 1 |
| Standard occupancy for adults | 2 |
Apartment Suite Andreocci
French bed (min. width 140 cm), Heating, Coffee maker in room, Cable or satellite TV, Air conditioning, Refrigerator, Additional bed available, Radio, TerraceCanopy four poster style bed in an en-suite apartment. Wood-burning stove, central heating, TV, air-conditioning, fully fitted kitchen (including dishwasher) with interior dining area and exterior ’planted pergola’ dining terrace. Very comfortable divan/settee in main living area. All linen, towels and fuel included. An arrival provisioning service is available. Ideal for Honeymoons perhaps? Minimum booking is three nights..
| Room furnishings | French bed (min. width 140 cm), Heating, Coffee maker in room, Cable or satellite TV, Air conditioning, Refrigerator, Additional bed available, Radio, Terrace, VCR, Shower/toilet, Bidet, 2 rooms with connecting door |
| Type of room | Non-smoking room |
| Room location | View of mountains, View of garden, Panoramic view, Quiet, Inner courtyard |
| rooms in hotel | 1 |
| Standard occupancy for adults | 4 |
Apartment Suite Funghini
Balcony, Double bed (min. width 180 cm), Heating, Coffee maker in room, Cable or satellite TV, Air conditioning, Refrigerator, Additional bed available, MinibarQueen size bed in an en-suite apartment. Wood-burning stove, central heating, TV, fully fitted kitchen/dining room (including dishwasher), air-conditioning and private balcony/dining area overlooking the spectacular Valle di Chio and Portagioia’s gardens. Very comfortable divan/settee in the main living area. All linen, towels and fuel included. An arrival provisioning service is available. Minimum booking is three nights.
| Room furnishings | Balcony, Double bed (min. width 180 cm), Heating, Coffee maker in room, Cable or satellite TV, Air conditioning, Refrigerator, Additional bed available, Minibar, VCR, Shower/toilet, Bidet, 2 rooms with connecting door |
| Type of room | Non-smoking room |
| Room location | View of mountains, View of garden, Panoramic view, Quiet, View of forest, Inner courtyard |
| rooms in hotel | 1 |
| Standard occupancy for adults | 4 |
Location
Address
Hotel Casa PortagioiaPieve di Chio 56, Castiglion Fiorentino, Cortona area
52043 Cortona
Italy
Location
SolitaryAt park
Quiet
City periphery
View
MountainsValley
Nature
Distances
Motorway (Autos...), 22.0 kmRailway station (Casti...), 6.0 km
Airport (Flore...), 60.0 km
Outdoor pool (Heate...), 0.0 km
Historic district (Casti...), 5.0 km