Castello di Spaltenna
Castello di Spaltenna Resort & Spa, Gaiole in Chianti, nr. Sienna, Tuscany, Italy.
This 12th century castle, which began life in the 10th century as a monastery, still retains many medieval touches. Transformed into an exclusive resort and spa, it now features 2 swimming pools, a restaurant, tennis court, gym and billiard room.
- 12th Century
Castello Di Monterone
Castello Di Monterone, nr. Perugia, Umbia, Italy.
Built to protect the strategically important Perugia to Rome road, the 13th century Castello Di Monterone stands atop a hill overlooking the green valley below. With 18 luxurious rooms, the hotel’s spa features a sauna, Turkish bath and swimming pool.
- 13th Century
Castello di Monteliscai
Siena, Tuscany, Italy.
Just a short drive from the city of Siena, the 11th century castle of Castello di Monteliscai offers 6 traditionally decorated en suite apartments complete with terracotta flooring and exposed beamed ceilings. A one hour drive from Florence Airport.
- 11th Century
Castello di Gabiano
Gabiano, Piedmont, Italy.
Set amidst parkland and vineyards, the 3 elegant apartments at the medieval Castello di Gabiano are located in the castle grounds. With four-poster beds and free Wi-Fi, the property is just a 50 minute drive from Turin.
- 12th Century
Relais Del Castello Di Oviglio
Relais Del Castello Di Oviglio, Oviglio, Piedmont, Italy.
This 14th century royal castle was once home to Queen Cristina of Savoia. Careful renovation has transformed this medieval stronghold into a sumptuous residence, offering 9 elegantly furnished rooms and a restaurant serving regional specialities.
- 14th Century
Castello Di Pavone
Castello Di Pavone, Pavone Canavese, nr. Torino, Piedmont, Italy.
Although some of the buildings and structures date from the 800s, the castle itself was built in the 14th century. Now a luxury 4-star hotel, Castello Di Pavone offers classic rooms and an elegant candlelight restaurant with ancient frescos on the walls.
- 14th Century
Relais Castello San Giuseppe
Relais Castello San Giuseppe, Chiaverano di Ivrea, nr. Torino, Piedmont, Italy.
Once a Roman look-out tower, then a convent for spiritual reflection and once again as a military observation point and stronghold for Napoleon, Castello San Giuseppe is now a luxury hotel. Enjoy the panoramic views from its commanding hilltop location.
- 17th Century