Location. The 18th century villa Hotel Borgo Casabianca is located in the village of Casabianca, Italy, within 10 kilometres of Asciano and 15 kilometres from Rapolano Terme. The nearest train stations are at Asciano or Sinalunga.
Hotel Features. Set amongst the Tuscan hills, Hotel Borgo Casabianca is a rambling country property. The hotels front is painted in cream with a red tiled roof and dark wooden shutters, while other parts have rustic brick walls, pathways and archways leading off to terraces and extensive lush gardens.
Located in the hotels cellar, Restaurant La Tinaia is rustically styled with Mediterranean tones, stone walls, beamed ceilings and an open fireplace, with live music during summer months. Its house specialities include Pici with Tuscan sauce and fillet of Chiannia beef with Pienza pecorino cheese. It also has a private room and kitchen for special events.
The hotel has dial up Internet connections in public areas, complimentary parking, a helipad, and meeting rooms for small groups.
Set amongst the gardens, the Hotel Borgo Casabiancas two outdoor pools boast views of the hills. Other recreational activities onsite include tennis and bicycle rental, hiking in the hotels private woods and a lake for keen fishermen. From April to December the hotel runs Tuscan cooking classes and, occasionally, wine tasting workshops. There is a gift shop selling organic regional produce and traditional ceramics.
Guestrooms. The Hotel Borgo Casabiancas 39 guestrooms are decorated in a traditional Italian country style with stone tiled floors, beamed ceilings and antique furnishings. All rooms have air conditioning, cable television and minibars.
Expert Tip. Rapolano, 15 kilometres from the hotel, is a popular thermal spa with hydro mineral waters.
Check in closes at 11 p.m. Guests arriving after 11 p.m. should contact the hotel prior to arrival.
Rates:
257.03 - 344.26 EUR
Number Of Rooms: 39
Number Of Floors: 1
Hotel Borgo Casabianca
Localita Casabianca
Asciano, Italy 53041
Driving Directions:
From Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO):
Distance to Hotel Borgo Casabianca is 200 kilometres, approximately 150 minutes drive.
Getting there. The Leonardo Express runs between the airport and the Termini train station in the city centre every 30 minutes. The journey time is about 35 minutes and single tickets cost 9.50 EUR. The Terravision shuttle bus runs between the airport and Termini station. Taxis to the city centre cost about 60 EUR, and taking a metered licensed taxi is advised. Trains run from Rome to Asciano or Sinalunga and the train station is 10 kilometres from the hotel. The hotel has its on own onsite heliport. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. Due to the countryside location of this property a hire car would be essential for getting around. Free onsite parking is available at the hotel.
Driving directions. From Rome Fiumicino Airport:
Take the A1 Rome/Milan motorway.
Exit towards Valdichiana Sinalunga Bettolle.
Take the motorway Bettolle Siena and exit at Asciano San Gimignanello and continue on until Casabianca where the hotel is located.