"The buildings, pool and room. It was very nice and exactly what we wanted to book."
Peter from Australia
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"So beautiful ! Nice property and grounds. Everything was well maintained and smelled great"
Anonymous from Canada
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"Fantastic aesthetics and location if you want to visit both Sienna and Florence."
Papandreou from Greece
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"The Hotel and overall location is absolutely stunning. Rooms were nice and cute and always super clean."
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"Exceptional food and service. The location and view is beautiful and there are plenty of different spaces to explore around the property."
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5-star wine estate in a restored 13th-century Tuscan village
Amenities and Setting
Borgo Vescine is a 5-star hotel set in a restored 13th-century village in Radda in Chianti, 20 km from Siena and 42 km from Florence. The property has 28 individually designed rooms housed within the original stone buildings, surrounded by its own vineyards and olive groves. Guests have access to a wine cellar dating from 1061, a heated panoramic pool overlooking the Chianti hills, and two restaurants.
Rooms and Grounds
Each of the 28 rooms is individually designed within the original village buildings, offering private balconies or patios overlooking the Tuscan countryside. The extensive grounds include beautifully maintained gardens, hiking trails, and private picnic areas amid nature. Guests can also access a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for outdoor relaxation.
Dining and Wine Experiences
The hotel has two restaurants: a bistro and a fine dining terrace, both using organic local ingredients from the estate's vineyards and olive groves. Guests can participate in wine tastings in the historical wine room, featuring the estate's Chianti Classico and olive oil. Two outdoor dining settings include a dinner in the olive grove (Cena in Uliveta) and a communal dinner in the medieval square (Cena in Piazza).
Activities and Seasonal Experiences
The hotel offers hands-on experiences such as truffle hunting with a dog, cooking classes themed around local traditions, and seasonal activities like grape harvest and olive picking. Guests can rent Vespas or vintage cars to explore the Tuscan hills, or join guided bike tours and walking tours. Other offerings include a gelato master afternoon merenda, happy hour at the pool bar, and themed dinner nights.
Location and On-Site Services
Borgo Vescine is located in the Chianti Classico region, 20 km from Siena and 42 km from Florence, making day trips to these historic cities accessible. The hotel provides free parking, a shuttle service, and concierge assistance for arranging excursions. Pet-friendly amenities include pet bowls and accommodation for dogs, while families can use board games and kids' meals.
Highlights
Location: 20 km from Siena, 42 km from Florence in Chianti Classico
Rooms: 28 individually designed rooms in a 13th-century village
Wellness: Massage services, fitness classes, outdoor pool
Must-do experiences
Taste the local Chianti wines at Castello di Brolio's vineyard.
Explore the charming streets of Radda and discover local shops.
Enjoy a picnic with local cheeses at the beautiful Piazza IV Novembre.
Visit the Museo del Chianti Classico for an informative experience.
Savor the truffle pasta at Ristorante Il Re Gallo for dinner.
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Borgo Vescine offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Plus Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room Patio
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Borgo Vescine offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Borgo Vescine Location
Loc. Vescine, Radda in Chianti, 53017,
Explore Radda in Chianti
Explore the Best of Radda in Chianti
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Etruscan Tomb at Monte Calvario
30 minutes' walk
Ancient burial site showcasing Etruscan history. Guided tours available, offering insights into the area's fascinating past.
Acheron
20 minutes' walk
Scenic river ideal for relaxation and nature walks. A peaceful spot to enjoy the tranquility of the Chianti landscape.
Castello di Monterinaldi
35 minutes' walk
Historic castle with breathtaking views. Wine tastings available, providing a taste of Chianti's renowned vineyards.
Cimitero di Pietrafitta
25 minutes' walk
A serene cemetery filled with historical and architectural significance. Excellent for quiet contemplation.
Hiking and Nature Walks
within 10 minutes' drive
Multiple trails for all skill levels, allowing you to experience stunning views of the Chianti countryside.
Wine Tours
within 10 minutes' drive
Guided tours of local vineyards provide insight into wine-making processes and tastings of the region's finest.
La Cantoniera
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local Tuscan dishes. Known for handmade pasta and regional wines; reservations recommended.
Enoteca Giovanni
20 minutes' walk
Wine bar offering extensive selections of Chianti wines. Cozy atmosphere perfect for casual evenings; vegetarian options available.
Nuvolari Bar - L'Italia che vince
30 minutes' walk
Local bar with a lively vibe, hosting jazz nights and trivia evenings. Family-friendly atmosphere with various drink options.
Chianti Live
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live music, featuring local bands and artists. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Radda in Chianti 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 93 min · 38.4 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 161 min · 66.3 mi
Train
Siena 26 min · 10.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
il borgo di vescine
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Borgo Vescine from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 264 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Really good food
Fine landscape views
Luxurious room decor
Cons
Inconsistent service
Room cleanliness issues
High dining prices
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 315 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Borgo Vescine
Are dinners in the vineyard arranged by the staff? How frequently are they offered to guests?
20 April 2024
Dinners are organized in the olive grove, offering a special and romantic ambiance for guests. It's a unique experience to savor local cuisine surrounded by nature.
Is there a facility for charging electric vehicles at the premises?
13 July 2024
Yes, there is a charging station available in the parking area for electric cars.
Is free Wi-Fi accessible in all areas of the hotel?
29 August 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property for all guests.
What is the nearest train station, and how can one travel to the property from there?
5 June 2024
The closest train station is Castellina Scalo, located approximately 20 kilometers from the hotel. A taxi or driver from the station costs around €100.
What is the cost for a cooking class for four participants?
8 March 2024
The cooking class is priced at €150 per person, including lunch.
What are the options for traveling to the property from Rome without a rental car?
15 November 2024
Travel options include hiring a private driver from Rome starting at €600 or taking a train from Rome to Florence, with transfers from Florence starting at €180.
Is there a shuttle service available for transportation to the nearest train station?
22 May 2024
No shuttle service is available. However, a private car can be arranged or car rentals can be considered.
Do you have twin room options available for guests?
2 February 2025
Yes, twin rooms are available for guests seeking that preference.
Is it possible to schedule a wine tasting tour during a guest's stay?
7 September 2024
Yes, wine tasting tours can be arranged upon arrival at the hotel.
Are bicycles available for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area?
18 January 2025
Yes, bicycles can be provided for guests wanting to ride around the estate and through the olive groves.