Il Bastardo Travel Guide
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Villa di Piazzano - Small Luxury Hotel of the World
"The Hotel and grounds are beautiful and immaculately maintained. The entire staff really stands out. So friendly and welcoming. Those little gestures of respect and kindness are appreciated. Also it’s very convenient that they can speak English. There are several beautiful hotels in the area to experience, ..."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa
"All aspects of service are superlative! The spa, restaurants and bar are excellent. The location in Cortona is very nice. Historic features of the hotel are impressive, as is the restoration."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Castello di Spaltenna- Small Luxury Hotels of the World
"setting beautiful. great spa, pool, bar and restaurants"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Casina in authentic Tuscany
"We loved staying in Fratticciola. The apartment was perfect for us (a couple). Many places outside in the beautiful garden to sit. The owner was very friendly and chatted to me in my broken Italian. The village was quiet- the best sleeps we have had in a long time. Would gladly stay again at this ..."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Castello di Gargonza
"Beautiful historic fortress / castle with tastefully updated rooms, great amenities that maintains the old character"
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Podere La Chiusella
"We enjoyed our stay. Everything was clean and comfortable, and the complex itself was impressive and a stunning place to stay. The location was also a convenient base for seeing Tuscany, and we had a great meal nearby in Rapolano Terme. Overall, it has the potential to be one of the coolest places ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Piazza Grande
See the city’s famous annual medieval jousting festival in this sloping red-brick plaza, which houses some of Arezzo ’s most historic buildings.

Piazza Guido Monaco
Explore the great outdoors at Piazza Guido Monaco, a lovely green space in Arezzo.

Cathedral of Saints Peter and Donato
Marvel at exquisite stained-glass windows and stunning frescos in this historic hilltop church, which overlooks the Tuscan city of Arezzo.

Church of Santa Maria della Pieve
Study the multipaneled Madonna painting and the range of stunning frescos in this Romanesque sandstone church.

Fortezza Medicea
Learn about the local history of Arezzo when you take a trip to Fortezza Medicea. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.
Arezzo Equestrian Centre
You can take time to visit Arezzo Equestrian Centre during your travels to San Zeno. Discover the area's countryside and wineries.
Things to do

Oil museum and oil mill in Tuscany: tour and tasting



