Guests staying at Antico Borgo Il Cardino loved it
Breakfast on patio
Private terrace
Nic's wine tour
Nice pool area
Great views
"Brought us breakfast to our patio every morning, it was terrific!"
Randy from United States
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"Having breakfast on the private terrace of our room was such a lovely extra touch."
Stefan from Belgium
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"We loved the swimming pool - fantastic"
Jane from United Kingdom
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"The atmosphere, the view, the food, the family, the rooms, were all amazing and unforgettable."
Tracy D from Canada
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"Gorgeous views of the Tuscan countryside."
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Recently Renovated Tuscan Villa with Hilltop Views of San Gimignano
Accommodations & Rooms
The hotel offers rooms and apartments furnished in traditional Tuscan style, with some rooms featuring private terraces. Each accommodation includes air conditioning and a private bathroom. The recently renovated villa maintains characteristic decor with charming furniture unique to the region.
Grounds & Pool
The grounds include a large outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and beach umbrellas, offering views of San Gimignano's medieval towers. A lake and a children's play area are set within the extensive gardens. The pool has a shallow end and is seasonal, with pool towels provided.
Dining & Breakfast
A rich buffet breakfast with homemade Italian cakes is served daily, either on the private terrace of each room or in the garden surroundings. The bar/lounge offers a selection of food and drinks, including wine and champagne. Guests can also order breakfast in the room or visit the on-site coffee house.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The property includes a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment, along with a football ground. Bicycle rental and bike tours are available for exploring the surrounding trails. Free parking is provided, and pets are allowed with pet bowls available.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located 9 km from San Gimignano, 30 km from Siena, and 40 km from Florence. Nearby attractions include the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Assunta and the Historical Torture Museum. Hiking and biking trails in the surrounding area are directly accessible from the property.
Highlights
Location: 9 km from San Gimignano, 30 km from Siena, 40 km from Florence
Rooms: Traditional Tuscan furnishings, some with private terraces
Dining: Buffet breakfast with homemade Italian cakes served on private terrace
Grounds: Extensive gardens with lake, children's playground, and outdoor pool with view
Family: Children's play area, football ground, bike rental, pet-friendly
Parking: Free on-site parking available
Must-do experiences
Taste the world-famous Vernaccia wine at Montenidoli winery.
Visit the San Gimignano 1300 museum for stunning medieval art.
Savor gelato at Gelateria Dondoli, a champion gelato maker.
Explore the local market on Thursdays for fresh produce and crafts.
Take a sunset stroll along the city walls for breathtaking views.
Select your room type
Antico Borgo Il Cardino offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
3 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Antico Borgo Il Cardino offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Antico Borgo Il Cardino Location
Localita Il Cardino, 35/C, San Gimignano, 53030,
Explore San Gimignano
Explore San Gimignano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botro ai Buchi del Diavolo
15 minutes' walk
A natural haven featuring impressive rock formations. Ideal for photography and hiking enthusiasts looking to immerse in nature.
Santa Cristina
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque site with historical significance, known for its serene surroundings and beautiful views from the nearby hill.
San Giovanni in Montegabbro
25 minutes' walk
A charming church offering tranquil ambiance and scenic views, perfect for quiet contemplation and appreciation of local architecture.
Torre di Montemiccioli
25 minutes' walk
An ancient watchtower providing panoramic views over the Tuscan countryside and an opportunity to learn about local history.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails for all levels, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Local rental services available for equipment and guided tours.
Biking Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Bike rental options within a short drive, offering scenic routes through vineyards and rolling hills for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in tranquil outdoor settings. Ideal for unwinding amidst nature, with seasonal classes available.
Bar Sulcis
5 minutes' walk
A casual cafe known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious coffee. Signature paninis and local wines complement the menu.
Ristorante Tre Archi
5 minutes' walk
Cozy dining experience showcasing traditional Tuscan cuisine. Reservations recommended for the famous homemade pasta dishes.
Osteria Di San Gimignano
15 minutes' drive
A rustic eatery with a focus on local ingredients. Enjoy seasonal dishes and splendid wine selections in a welcoming atmosphere.
Teatro dei Servi
15 minutes' drive
A venue hosting diverse performances, from concerts to theater shows. Check the calendar for family-friendly events and special nights.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes' drive
Experience local wines through guided tastings at nearby vineyards. Perfect for wine lovers looking to explore Tuscany's rich flavors.
Live Music at La Cascina
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue offering weekly live music. Family-friendly outdoor events allow all ages to enjoy local talent in a vibrant setting.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
San Gimignano 11 min · 4.5 mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 112 min · 46.2 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 121 min · 49.8 mi
Train
Certaldo 24 min · 9.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 4.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Antico Borgo Il Cardino from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 304 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Family-run atmosphere
Private terrace breakfast
Well-kept grounds
Cons
Cold room
Questionable pool water
Guest reviews
based on 564 reviews
9.6/10
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