Top 10 Resorts in Tuscany in 2027

How to Choose a Tuscan Resort

Selecting the right Tuscan resort depends on your priorities: countryside immersion, spa and wellness, historic city access, or culinary experiences. The region's top properties are concentrated in Val d'Orcia, Chianti, and around Florence and Siena.

Key factors to consider:

• Location — Countryside estates require a car; city resorts offer walkable access to museums and restaurants
• Season — May-June and September-October offer the best weather and lower rates than July-August
• Amenities — Spa, pool, restaurant quality, and activities (cooking classes, wine tastings, golf)
• Property type — Converted medieval villages, castle estates, or Renaissance palazzos

Top Resorts in Tuscany

1. Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco

A 5,000-acre estate in the Val d'Orcia UNESCO World Heritage site, Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco features 42 suites and 11 private villas, each with its own pool. The property includes Italy's first private golf club (a Tom Weiskopf-designed course) and a working Brunello di Montalcino winery. Dining spans a Michelin-recognized restaurant and a rustic osteria.

• Location: Val d'Orcia, near Montalcino
• Highlights: Private golf, Brunello winery, villa privacy
• Approximate rates: €1,200+ per night for suites; villas from €5,000

2. Borgo Santo Pietro

A restored 13th-century villa on a 300-acre organic farm near Siena, Borgo Santo Pietro holds Three MICHELIN Keys and consistently ranks in Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards. The property features 13 acres of manicured gardens, a complete spa, cooking school, and estate-grown produce.

• Location: Near Siena (Chiusdino)
• Highlights: Organic farm-to-table dining, spa, cooking classes
• Approximate rates: €900–€1,800 per night

3. Belmond Castello di Casole

A restored thousand-year-old hilltop estate near Siena, Belmond Castello di Casole offers panoramic Tuscan views, an infinity pool, vineyard tastings, truffle hunts, and cooking classes. The property blends Old World architecture with contemporary suites.

• Location: Near Siena
• Highlights: Castle setting, truffle hunting, Belmond service
• Approximate rates: €800–€1,500 per night

4. Four Seasons Hotel Firenze

A Renaissance palazzo in Florence's historic center, the Four Seasons combines a 15th-century building with a 45,000-square-foot private park — the largest in Florence. Features include a Michelin-starred restaurant, full-service spa, and proximity to the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery.

• Location: Florence city center
• Highlights: Private garden, city access, Michelin dining
• Approximate rates: €800–€2,000 per night

5. COMO Castello del Nero

A converted 12th-century castle in the heart of Chianti, COMO Castello del Nero features original frescoes and stonework alongside the COMO Shambhala Spa and Michelin-starred La Torre restaurant. The estate spans 740 acres of vineyards and olive groves.

• Location: Chianti region (Tavarnelle Val di Pesa)
• Highlights: Wellness spa, Michelin-starred dining, wine country
• Approximate rates: €700–€1,300 per night

6. Il Borro Relais & Châteaux

Owned by the Ferragamo family, Il Borro is a restored medieval village near Arezzo with organic vineyards. Accommodation ranges from manor suites to private villas within the hamlet. The estate produces its own wine and olive oil.

• Location: Near Arezzo
• Highlights: Relais & Châteaux membership, wine estate, falconry
• Approximate rates: From €380 per night

7. ADLER Spa Resort Thermae

Located in Bagno Vignoni, ADLER Spa Resort Thermae centers on natural thermal springs. The property offers extensive thermal pools, a comprehensive spa program, and farm-to-table dining with produce from the resort's gardens.

• Location: Bagno Vignoni (Val d'Orcia)
• Highlights: Natural thermal waters, wellness programs, value
• Approximate rates: €400–€800 per night

8. Fonteverde Tuscan Resort & Spa

Set in the medieval village of San Casciano dei Bagni, Fonteverde features natural thermal springs with indoor and outdoor pools. The resort offers thermal treatments, a golf course, and cooking classes.

• Location: San Casciano dei Bagni
• Highlights: Thermal springs, spa treatments, golf
• Approximate rates: €350–€700 per night

9. Toscana Resort Castelfalfi

Spread over 2,700 acres between Florence and Pisa, Castelfalfi wraps a restored medieval village around two golf courses, infinity pools, vineyards, and several restaurants. Suitable for families and active travelers.

• Location: Between Florence and Pisa
• Highlights: Two golf courses, family-friendly, self-catering options
• Approximate rates: €500–€1,200 per night

10. The St. Regis Florence

A Renaissance building on the Arno River steps from the Ponte Vecchio, The St. Regis Florence pairs frescoed grandeur with butler service and the Winter Garden by Caino restaurant. Ideal for culture-focused travelers.

• Location: Florence city center
• Highlights: River views, butler service, city access
• Approximate rates: €800–€2,000+ per night

What to Expect From Tuscan Resort Dining

Most top-tier Tuscan resorts operate organic kitchen gardens and source directly from nearby farms. At properties like Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco and Borgo Santo Pietro, you'll find Michelin-recognized restaurants offering tasting menus built around hyper-local ingredients — Cinta Senese pork, pecorino di Pienza, and truffles from San Miniato.

For a more rustic approach, ADLER Spa Resort Thermae and Fonteverde emphasize farm-to-table buffets and trattoria-style meals. Expect €60–€120 per person for a full dinner with wine pairing at a resort's fine-dining venue, while a simpler meal runs €35–€55. Cooking classes (typically €120–€200 per person) are available at many properties.

Insider Tips for Booking

• Book directly with the resort for perks like room upgrades, complimentary breakfast, or spa credits
• Shoulder months (late April to early June, mid-September to late October) offer rates 20–40% lower than peak summer
• Midweek arrivals (Sunday through Thursday) provide better availability and lower rates
• Minimum stays of 2–3 nights are common at countryside estates in high season

FAQ

What is the best time of year to visit a Tuscan resort? Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September–October) offer mild weather, fewer crowds, and lower rates than peak summer. July and August can be hot and busy, while winter is quiet but some resorts close or reduce services.

How much should I expect to pay per night at a top Tuscan resort? Nightly rates typically range from about €380 at a Relais & Châteaux farm estate to over €2,000 for a private-pool villa in Val d'Orcia during high season. Most five-star properties fall in the €500–€1,100 band.

Are these resorts suitable for families with children? Many top Tuscan resorts welcome families and offer kids' clubs, family suites, and child-friendly activities, though some are more adult-oriented. Check each property's family policy before booking.

Do I need a car to stay at a Tuscan countryside resort? Yes, a car is highly recommended for most countryside estates, as they are often remote and public transport is limited. City resorts in Florence are walkable to major attractions.

What is the dress code for dining at these luxury resorts? Most five-star Tuscan resorts maintain a smart-casual dress code for dinner, especially at fine-dining restaurants. Jackets are rarely required except at a few very formal venues.

Can I visit these resorts for a day if I'm not a guest? Some resorts allow day visitors for spa treatments, dining, or wine tastings, but access is often limited and should be arranged in advance.

Sources

1. Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco — Official Site
2. Borgo Santo Pietro — Official Site
3. Belmond Castello di Casole — Official Site
4. Four Seasons Hotel Firenze — Official Site
5. COMO Castello del Nero — Official Site
6. Il Borro Relais & Châteaux — Official Site
7. ADLER Spa Resort Thermae — Official Site
8. Fonteverde Tuscan Resort & Spa — Official Site
9. Toscana Resort Castelfalfi — Official Site
10. Condé Nast Traveler — Best Hotels in Tuscany

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