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Residence of Cardinal Giuliano Della Rovere at the end of 1400, the Relais Della Rovere was an old abbey, dating back to the 11th century. Recently restored and converted into a hotel, it is located one kilometer from the historical center of Colle Val D'Elsa. The 30 guestrooms are decorated with modern or traditional furnishings; all include complimentary toiletries, safes, minibars, Internet connections and satellite television and have views of the gardens or historical buildings.
The hotel has large gardens and the outdoor swimming pool is set in a secluded spot. Guests can enjoy traditional Tuscan cuisine in an ancient cellar restaurant, Il Cardinale. Drinks are served in a secluded cloister bar and room service, dry cleaning services, Internet connections and complimentary newspapers are also available. The area provides plenty of opportunity for walking and there are also plenty of excursions, with San Gimignano, the Chianti area and Siena all within 20 kilometers. The historical attractions and shopping facilities of Florence are 40 kilometers away. Florence Airport is approximately 50 minutes driving time and distance of 80 kilometers. |
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