Stay at Palazzo Pio III - Residenza D'Epoca in Sarteano

Palazzo Pio III is a boutique bed & breakfast located in the pedestrian center of Sarteano, with parking available a 3-minute walk away. The hotel offers free WiFi, a shared lounge with an espresso machine and kettle, and a library of books in multiple languages. A permanent art gallery displays masterpieces by goldsmith Mauro Fastelli, and guests can request safety deposit box service at reception.

The Piccolomini suite features a spacious, light and airy layout with a comfortable bed and a bathroom equipped with both a luxurious tub and shower. The Deluxe Room offers hydromassage and chromotherapy in the mini spa, with soundproofing and allergy-free options available. Rooms are cleaned daily with bed linens and towels replaced every three days, unless otherwise requested.

Breakfast is a freshly prepared continental meal by chef Chiara, who specializes in vegan, vegetarian, and allergy-friendly options including lactose-free and gluten-free dishes. Cooking classes for small groups of up to 4 people cover traditional Italian cuisine or specific diets like vegan and gluten-free. Upon request, dinner proposals and themed dinners with live music (jazz, blues, pop) can be arranged.

Guided tours cover Etruscan archaeological sites, medieval sacred art, hidden towns, and Tuscan and Umbrian art cities. Bicycle and e-bike rentals (road, mountain, city) are available with an optional guide, and wine tastings can be added along the route. Wine cellar visits include partnerships with Montepulciano and Montalcino producers as well as local cantine in Sarteano and Cetona, and picnics on vineyards are offered with Le Buche wine makers.

Each suite includes a mini spa with hydromassage tub and chromotherapy, and in-room beauty treatments and massages can be arranged. The hotel offers spa/wellness packages with body scrubs, facials, manicures, pedicures, and couple massages. Bicycle rental and walking tours provide additional ways to relax while exploring the surrounding Tuscan countryside.

Art: Permanent gallery of Mauro Fastelli artworks

Breakfast: Freshly prepared by chef Chiara for dietary needs

Experiences: Cooking classes, wine tastings, bike & e-bike rentals

Wellness: In-room mini spa with hydromassage and chromotherapy

Location: Pedestrian center of Sarteano with free parking 3 min walk

Tours: Guided Etruscan, medieval, and wine cellar visits