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Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa

Cortona , Via Del Salvatore (Show on Map)

9.4

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsMonastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa, nestled in the heart of Cortona, offers an exquisite retreat with a blend of modern comforts and historical charm. The hotel's prime location within easy walking distance to bars, restaurants and the vibrant town center, paired with stunning views of Tuscany, sets the scene for a picturesque stay. With beautifully restored rooms that maintain very high cleanliness standards, guests are provided a serene and luxurious escape complete with comfortable beds and delightful, quiet terraces.

The outstanding staff, led by director Patrizia, are frequently commended for their exceptional service, reflecting old-world gentleness and meticulous attention to detail. The front desk team, including members like Julia and Susanna, go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant and memorable stay, enhancing the guests' overall experience.

Monastero Di Cortona stands out for its excellent dining experiences. Guests rave about the breakfast with its fresh, made-to-order meals and varied à la carte menu served on a lovely terrace with stunning views. The quality of the dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Gli Affreschi del Monastero, is equally celebrated for its delicious and creatively presented dishes, making each meal a delightful experience.

The hotel's spa is another highlight, praised for its luxurious ambiance and unique setting in a Roman cistern and vaulted room. Guests find the underground thermal spa particularly charming, adding to the overall pampering experience. Although parking can be a bit challenging and relatively costly, the hotel provides helpful suggestions for nearby free parking options.

Overall, Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa consistently delivers a high-class, nearly 5-star experience with outstanding service, luxurious facilities and a fantastic location making it a top choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in Cortona.
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Luxury Hotel

A 5-star luxury boutique hotel, it is housed in a meticulously restored 15th-century monastery with original frescoes and vaulted ceilings. The hotel boasts the Bagni di Bacco Spa with whirlpools, saunas, steam rooms, and an indoor pool, alongside an outdoor pool and the Gli Affreschi Restaurant.

Hotel with Spa

Located in Cortona, this hotel features a spa and wellness center. It provides a unique experience in a historic setting, combining relaxation with cultural exploration.

Romantic Hotel

This hotel and spa offers a tranquil and romantic setting in Cortona. The combination of historic architecture and spa amenities provides a relaxing and rejuvenating experience for couples.

Business Hotel

This luxury hotel features a full-service spa, indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and complimentary breakfast. It also offers room service, concierge services, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it ideal for business travelers seeking comfort and convenience.

Hotel with Parking

The hotel provides parking for guests. Situated near Cortona, it offers parking spaces, making it convenient for visitors with their own transportation.

Hotel for Adults Only

This hotel features a spa, bar, and air-conditioned rooms, offering a tranquil and exclusive experience. It's located in an ancient monastery with a beautiful garden, providing a serene adults-focused retreat.

5-Star Hotel

This Hotel & Spa provides a luxurious retreat with comprehensive wellness facilities, including a full-service spa with a steam room, sauna, and hot tub. Its location offers both adventure and relaxation, making it ideal for travelers seeking a blend of excitement and tranquility.

Hotel for Honeymoon

Room Types

Classic Double Room This air-conditioned room comes with a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The bathroom features a free toiletries and slippers, a bathrobe and a hairdryer. WiFi is free.

Superior Double Room This large air-conditioned room comes with a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The bathroom features a free toiletries and slippers, a bathrobe and a hairdryer. WiFi is free.

Deluxe Double Room This larger air-conditioned room comes with a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The bathroom features a free toiletries and slippers, a bathrobe and a hairdryer. WiFi is free.

Junior Suite This air-conditioned room comes with a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The bathroom features a free toiletries and slippers, a bathrobe and a hairdryer. WiFi is free.

Suite This spacious suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Boasting a terrace with city views, this suite also features air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room with Terrace The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Junior Suite with Terrace The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this suite also provides a minibar and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 1 bed.

Suite with Terrace This spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this suite also offers air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 2 beds.

About Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa

License: 051017ALB0034, IT051017A1DW9OBJ2V

Guest Reviews

9.4

Excellent

Location

Nestled in the heart of Cortona, the Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa boasts an exceptional location that places guests within a stone's throw of all the town's attractions. This beautifully renovated former monastery offers a modern yet historically rich setting that has been immaculately maintained. With its stunning views of Tuscany, especially enchanting at sunset, the hotel promises a picturesque retreat.

Guests rave about the central positioning, which allows for easy, short walks to bars, restaurants and the vibrant center of old Cortona. Despite occasional challenges with car access, the convenience of having everything within reach more than compensates.

Friendly and professional staff, along with luxurious facilities, contribute to a true 5-star experience. Comfortable and quiet rooms provide a relaxing escape, while the beautiful garden adds to the serene atmosphere. Visitors also appreciate thoughtful touches like sweet treats appearing in the rooms.

Breakfast is reported to be delicious and many find the modern comforts paired with the historical ambiance particularly charming. In summary, Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa offers a unique, centrally located haven perfect for exploring the historic and beautiful town of Cortona.

Breakfast

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa has garnered high praise for its breakfast, frequently described with enthusiastic superlatives. The breakfast experience is highlighted by fresh, made-to-order meals, setting it apart from the typical buffet offerings found at many hotels. Guests rave about the varied and extensive à la carte menu, ensuring an array of choices to satisfy different tastes. The quality of the food is consistently noted as exceptional with many guests considering it the best they experienced in Tuscany.

The presentation and service complement the food's excellence. The breakfast is often served on a beautiful terrace, enhancing the dining experience with stunning views. The restaurant food, both for breakfast and dinner, receives accolades for its top-notch products.

The efficiency and friendliness of the staff also contribute significantly to the positive experience, making guests feel welcome and well cared for. Those who visited describe the breakfast as abundant, very well served and a fantastic way to start the day with the overall ambiance and service described as exceptional.

Dinner

Guests of the Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa have consistently praised the dinner experience at the hotel's restaurant, Gli Affreschi del Monastero. The food and service have been described as amazing with impeccable ingredients, presentation and taste that make for a perfect dining experience. The dinner offerings are noted for their creativity and deliciousness, making each meal a real treat. Reviews highlight the fantastic, unbelievable quality of the food with many guests calling the restaurant excellent and exceptional.

Dining at this hotel is not just about the food; the service is also outstanding, contributing to the overall pampering ambiance in the evening. Both dinner and breakfast at the hotel have received high marks for being wonderful experiences. The attentive staff further enhances the dining experience by providing great assistance in arranging dinner reservations, ensuring that every guest has a seamless and enjoyable time. Ultimately, the dinner experience at Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa comes highly recommended by those who have had the pleasure of dining there.

Rooms

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa offers elegantly refurbished rooms, tastefully adorned with calming decor and modern amenities that ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay. Guests frequently praise the exceptional cleanliness and high standards maintained throughout the property. The rooms are spacious, many featuring air conditioning and the comfort of the beds receives consistent commendation. Spectacular views from the rooms add to the allure with some accommodations providing beautiful, quiet terraces. Whether staying in a junior suite or one of the other well-appointed rooms, visitors are likely to find the accommodations both cozy and stunning. The staff's dedication to ensuring a perfect stay is repeatedly highlighted, reflecting the overall high standards of the hotel. Breakfast is noted as delicious and complete, further enhancing the guest experience at this elegant property.

Beds

At Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa, the beds consistently receive high praise from guests. Reviewers highlight the comfort and quality with many describing the beds as very comfortable and noting the extreme comfort of the bedding. Guests frequently mention the beds being cozy and some even rave about the beds being amazing. Remarks about the super soft and luxurious sheets add to the overall impression of a restful and inviting sleep environment. The beds appear to be new, contributing to their welcoming nature. The exceptional rooms further enhance the stay with stunning quality being a common theme in the reviews.

Cleanliness

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa consistently impresses guests with its exceptional cleanliness and immaculate maintenance. Visitors frequently highlight the hotel's impeccable cleaning standards, describing the facility as extremely well-maintained and comfortable. The high level of cleanliness is noted to be in line with the hotel's prestigious price and category. The beautiful style of the place, combined with impeccable service, enhances the overall experience. Guests also appreciate the fantastic location and the amazing staff, which contribute to making their stay wonderful and truly unique.

Staff

The Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa boasts exceptional, professional and remarkably attentive staff, whose friendliness and eagerness to assist are frequently highlighted. Under the expert leadership of director Patrizia, the team is described as showcasing old-world gentleness and a dedication to meticulous detail. Guests commend the welcoming and helpful nature of the staff with special mentions of the front desk team, including Julia and Susanna, who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The courteous, warm and knowledgeable employees contribute to the hotel's reputation for outstanding service, making guests feel genuinely cared for and enhancing the overall experience at this picturesque but slightly remote location.

Spa

The spa at Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa receives high praise for its exceptional quality and luxurious ambiance. Guests describe it as beautiful, intimate and comfortable, often highlighting its unique setting in a Roman cistern and a vaulted room. The underground thermal spa is particularly noted as a must-visit, offering a wonderful and charming experience. While the spa treatments are excellent and the facilities equipped with all modern comforts, some suggest that its high standards might warrant improvements to match the overall luxurious experience of the hotel. Nevertheless, the spa consistently impresses with its spectacular services and fantastic atmosphere, making it one of the most memorable and enjoyable aspects for visitors.

Parking

Parking at Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa receives mixed feedback from guests. While the hotel offers arranged parking and makes efforts to secure garage spaces, several reviews note that the parking facilities could be improved. The cost of parking at the hotel is seen as quite high with a fee of 25 euros per day. Some guests found the entrance to the parking lot narrow, recommending that only small or higher vehicles use the garage. Additionally, parking access can be challenging. Despite these difficulties, the hotel provides valuable suggestions for free parking options nearby.

5 Star

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa consistently delivers a true 5-star experience, often surpassing guests' expectations for luxury and service. Visitors frequently highlight the hotel's adherence to high standards typically associated with 5-star establishments. The impeccable service provided at every level stands out, contributing to its reputation as one of the finest hotels. Many reviews mention that the hotel, while officially a 4-star, provides amenities and service that feel very close to, if not exceeding, 5-star criteria. The consensus among guests is that Monastero Di Cortona offers a truly excellent and memorable stay with several noting it as the best 5-star hotel they have experienced.

Luxury

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa offers a truly luxurious experience with an exceptional establishment that exudes high class. The location is overall beautiful, adorned with classic and tasteful decor that enhances the atmosphere. Guests describe their stay as a real 5-star experience, even mentioning that while technically a 4-star hotel, it comes very close to meeting 5-star standards. The accommodations feature luxury rooms and guests can enjoy top-quality amenities such as towels, bathrobes and slippers. The quality of services is excellent, affirming the hotel's commitment to maximum kindness and absolute customer care. Additionally, the exceptional setting and great breakfast contribute to the fantastic overall experience.

No, Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa doesn't have any pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa.

No, Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa.

No, Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa doesn't have a gym.

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