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Romantic hotel and village life in Tuscany: The Relais Palazzo del Capitano Hotel in San Quirico d’Orcia, Italy more Hotel type Boutique Hotels, Romantic Hotels, Spa Hotels, Historic Hotels, Honeymoon Hotels, 4 Star Hotels, Bed & Breakfast, Romantic Honeymoon

Hotel Description

The Palazzo del Capitano has reappeared after an extensive and detailed restauration, as a charming hotel offering modern comforts whilst retaining the fascination of the ancient architecture and enhanced by furnishings following the true Tuscan tradition. The building which dates back to 1400 is one of the oldest in the historic centre of San Quirico d’Orcia, a small medieval village in the hearth of Tuscany.The hotel has 22 rooms each one with the name of a zodiac signe, constellation or planet. All the rooms have been carefully furnished in the Tuscan tradition with terracotta floors, ceilings in wood beams and antiques. Walls, bed covers and curtains with warm tints for the pleasure of the eyes and the comfort of the guests. Each room has a queen size bed and private bathroom with shower.. All the rooms have air conditioning, heating, satellite TV, telephone and safe.
Palazzo del Capitano offers in addition 5 Wellness Suites, a new lobby “Salone dello Zodiaco”, a wellness centre “The Venus’ Suite” and a new Boutique in the main street, in addition to the already existing Boutique in front of the hotel main entrance, where delicate fragrances, creams and body products made with olive oil and aloe vera can be purchased. The Wellness Suites offer all comfort for an memorable stay, all with a queen size canopied bed, a Jacuzzi with cromotherapy bath for two people, TV plasma, mini-bar, fireplace and a marble bathroom with shower. On the ground floor our guests can relax in the new lobby “Salone dello Zodiaco” in comfortable armchair and sofa watching TV or reading a book. The SPA “Venus’ Suite” offers a Jacuzzi with cromotherapy bath with natural oil, a steam bath and wellness treatments, all in absolute privacy.
CASA CAMALDOLI
The refined and comfortable hospitality of the “ Palazzo del Capitano ” continue to “Casa Camaldoli”, an ancient dwelling of a family belonging to that rural nobility that during the centuries has contributed (helped) to the greatness of San Quirico d’ Orcia. Cassiopea, Andromeda, Auriga, Orione and Pegaso are constellations from which the 5 splendid rooms offered by the “Capitano”, take their name. From the terrace of the Pegaso junior suite guests can enjoy an enchanting view over the Orcia valley endorsed by Unesco as world-wide human heritage.
L’ ENOTECA RISTORANTE PETESSI
Inaugurated in March 15th the’"Enoteca Ristorante Petessi" gets the name of the former Capitano del Popolo of San Quirico d’Orcia who lived in this building in the 15th century. THe former stables with the original vaulted ceilings have been converted into a restaurant room with bar and a large fireplace. In a welcoming atmosphere of the internal room or under the shade of olive trees guests can enjoy typical dishes based on traditional Tuscan recipes, for those who want to discover tastes and flavours of past times.
TRATTORIA AL VECCHIO FORNO
The "Trattoria Al Vecchio Forno" is a traditional Tuscan restaurant with 2 dining rooms placed on two floor. Fireplace in Tuscan rustic style for the winter nights, a delightful blooming garden for the summer time and for a romantic candlelight dinner, the friendliness welcome for the owners; all this, tasting the traditional regional home made dishes (home made pasta, cakes, soups) with a fine selection of the excellent local wines as Brunello di Montalcino, Nobile di Montepulciano, Chianti Classico.
LA BOUTIQUE
Further to the numerous inquiries from our clients, we have decided to give them the opportunity to buy some of the exclusive products of the hotel. In April 2006 we have inaugurated "la boutique" a lovely and refined shop next door from the main building. Now the clients of Relais Palazzo del capitano can purchase the delicate fragrances spread in the hotel, creams and body products made with olive oil and aloe vera that can be found in the rooms, copper lamps, handmade ceramics used for breakfast, the warm colored linen fabrics. For the connoisseurs a special place is dedicated to the famous and excellent wine of the vald’orcia.
IL GIARDINO
In summer guests can relax in the large garden amongst lavender and aromatic herbs in the shade of vines and ancient olive trees

General information

Check in	14:00:00
Check out	12:00:00
Year built	1400
Year renovated	2002
Number of rooms in hotel	22

Included in price

Pool, Safe

Leisure time activities

Entertainment at max. distance of 5 km	Bars / Pubs, Restaurants, Sights
Leisure time at max. distance of 5 km	Horse-drawn coach rides, Parks and gardens, Playground
Sports at max. distance of 5 km	Bicycle rentals, Fitness, Outdoor pool, Tennis, Hot springs

Hotel features

General	Concierge, Fax machine, Single garage, Internet, Fireplace, Air conditioning, Non-smoker building, Terrace, Laundry service
Sports and leisure	Garden / Outside area, Sunbathing area
Facilities	Bar, Café, Restaurant, Reception, Laundry service
Sanitary facilities	Bath with toilet, Bidet, Shower with toilet
Meals	Breakfast / Breakfast buffet, Half-board
Cuisine	Regional specialities
Service	Fax service, Wedding management, Room service
Good to know	Groups welcome, Long-term guests welcome, Pets allowed, Children welcome
Languages	English, French, Italian

Accepted credit cards

Payment policy

Deposit at booking: 0% of total price

Cancellation policy

From 20 days before arrival 30 % of final price
From 7 days before arrival 50 % of final price
Cancellation on arrival day / no show: 100 % of final price

Rooms