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Palazzo Ravizza

Palazzo Ravizza
4.0 star property
Siena Historical Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (778 reviews)
"This is a gem and well worth the stay!!! So so amazing"
Canada
Line
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Palazzo Ravizza

Hotel Chiusarelli

Hotel Chiusarelli
3.0 star property
Siena City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and very friendly staff. Colazione was amazing"
United States
Steven
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel Chiusarelli

Hotel Athena

Hotel Athena
4.0 star property
Siena Historical Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We really loved the Hotel Athena. The room was very clean, the staff were lovely and the location was great."
Canada
Erin
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Hotel Athena

Hotel Palazzo San Lorenzo & SPA

Hotel Palazzo San Lorenzo & SPA
4.0 star property
Colle di Val d'Elsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (440 reviews)
"Very good place, clean, good service, great food, the rooms were amazing."
United States
lester
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hotel Palazzo San Lorenzo & SPA

Hotel Italia

Hotel Italia
3.0 star property
Camollia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff and excellent breakfast"
United States
Simin
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel Italia

Hotel Sovestro

Hotel Sovestro
3.0 star property
San Gimignano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful property. "
United States
hugh
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Hotel Sovestro

Villa Le Caggia

Villa Le Caggia
Sovicille
The price is £998
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Villa Le Caggia

Art Hotel Villa Agape

Art Hotel Villa Agape
4.0 star property
Oltrarno
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful Villa. We will be back. Only downfall is the shuttle service times—very limited. "
United States
Ann
The price is £277
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Art Hotel Villa Agape

Wyndham Garden Florence

Wyndham Garden Florence
4.0 star property
Florence
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (646 reviews)
"Friendly front desk staffs, good location"
United States
Hua
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Wyndham Garden Florence

IQ Hotel Firenze

IQ Hotel Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,220 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, staff was attentive and loved the breakfast buffet."
United States
Leslie A
The price is £216
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
IQ Hotel Firenze

Hotel David

Hotel David
3.0 star property
Oltrarno
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (916 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent, gated paking, heat floors in the bathroom, what more could you ask for, well how about an excellent happy hour,,,All great very pleased "
United States
Linda
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Hotel David

Hotel Cosmopolitan

Hotel Cosmopolitan
4.0 star property
Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms, staff was nice and parking was available "
United States
Karla
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Hotel Cosmopolitan

Villa Neroli

Villa Neroli
4.0 star property
Coverciano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, clean, breakfast had good variety, free parking and the restaurant was good too."
United States
LAURA
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Villa Neroli

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
4.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,334 reviews)
"Property is very clean and new with a beautiful lounge area. "
United States
Ismael
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

Hotel Horto Convento

Hotel Horto Convento
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (638 reviews)
"Lovely location, staff were great"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £252
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel Horto Convento

Villa Tolomei Hotel & Resort

Villa Tolomei Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Oltrarno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (404 reviews)
"Beautiful amazing hotel, stunning views over Firenze. Lovely pool area, lovely breakfast area, nice bar. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Villa Tolomei Hotel & Resort

Hotel Mulino di Firenze, WorldHotels Crafted

Hotel Mulino di Firenze, WorldHotels Crafted
4.0 star property
Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (668 reviews)
"quite, clean and amazing staff "
United States
NOEMI
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hotel Mulino di Firenze, WorldHotels Crafted

Hotel Villa Carlotta

Hotel Villa Carlotta
4.0 star property
Oltrarno
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (640 reviews)
"Great location, room was ground floor very nice "
United States
Mark
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hotel Villa Carlotta

Il Malaspina

Il Malaspina
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Comfortable room, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is £206
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Il Malaspina

Villa Olmi Firenze

Villa Olmi Firenze
4.0 star property
Bagno a Ripoli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (761 reviews)
"Amazing rooms and the breakfast buffet is unbelievable so many choices you won't be disappointed."
United States
michelle
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Villa Olmi Firenze
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Top reasons to visit Sambuca

  • Romantic Atmosphere: Sambuca provides a charming setting ideal for couples, featuring scenic terraces and local trattorias.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The village is perfect for outdoor activities, with the surrounding countryside offering plenty of opportunities for exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can enjoy historical attractions like castles, piazzas, and churches that reflect Tuscany's rich heritage.
  • Unique Accommodation: Experience delightful stays in agritourism properties and cosy bed & breakfasts, perfect for families and pet-friendly travellers.
  • Local Gastronomy: Savour exquisite meals in traditional eateries, showcasing the best of Tuscan cuisine.

Find great hotels near Sambuca

Experience the charm of Sambuca, Barberino Tavarnelle, with a delightful range of accommodation options including agritourism properties and cosy bed & breakfasts. Perfect for families and pet-friendly travellers, these hotels provide a unique winery-themed getaway that captures the essence of Tuscany. Whether you’re seeking the renowned Windmill Hotel or the best-rated stays in the area, Sambuca promises a memorable retreat for every visitor.

  • Art Hotel Villa Agape: Art Hotel Villa Agape is a distinguished 4-star establishment, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.8. Nestled in the heart of the city, approximately 20.9km from Sambuca, this hotel offers a unique artistic theme that caters to both pet-friendly and business travellers. Guests appreciate the blend of creativity and comfort, with amenities including pet-friendly policies, free onsite pet accommodation, and a welcoming atmosphere for service animals. The hotel is ideal for those seeking an artistic city-themed vacation experience, making it a perfect choice for art enthusiasts and professionals alike.
  • Hotel Borgo San Luigi: Hotel Borgo San Luigi is a charming 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.2, situated around 20.9km from Sambuca. This property elegantly marries business travel convenience with a pet-friendly environment. Guests enjoy the serene countryside ambiance while benefiting from onsite facilities such as food and water bowls for pets and waived fees for service animals. The hotel’s tranquil setting provides an excellent retreat for business travellers seeking relaxation after a long day, making it a superb option for those who value both work and leisure.
  • Hotel Borgo di Cortefreda Relais: Hotel Borgo di Cortefreda Relais is a delightful 4-star hotel, featuring a guest rating of 9.4 and located a mere 3.2km from Sambuca. This family-oriented property is perfect for those seeking adventure, with a plethora of recreational activities available, including hiking and horse riding in nearby locations. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities such as games and babysitting services. The hotel’s focus on adventure and family fun ensures that all guests, regardless of age, can enjoy a memorable stay in the picturesque surroundings of Tuscany.

Where to stay in Sambuca

Sambuca, a charming village in Barberino Tavarnelle, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking romance and outdoor adventures. Delight in the fantastic meals served in local trattorias, while soaking in the scenic terraces that showcase Tuscany's breathtaking landscapes. Nearby Tavarnelle Val beckons with its rich history and friendly atmosphere, making it the perfect base for exploring the stunning countryside. Experience the warmth of the locals and the tranquil beauty that surrounds this enchanting destination.

  • Barberino Tavarnelle: Nestled in the picturesque heart of Tuscany, Barberino Tavarnelle is a charming city that encompasses the delightful village of Sambuca. Visitors flock here for its romantic atmosphere, vibrant entertainment options, and stunning outdoor experiences. The city boasts an array of popular activities, including rejuvenating spa treatments and captivating theatre performances. History enthusiasts will appreciate the local landmarks, such as ancient castles and monuments, which reflect the rich heritage of the region. Peak travel seasons occur from July to September, ensuring a lively atmosphere filled with events and activities for all ages.
  • Badia a Passignano: Located a mere 3.2km from Sambuca, Badia a Passignano is a quaint village that offers a serene escape steeped in culture. With its charming streets and friendly locals, this village is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or a taste of authentic Tuscan life. Visitors can explore delightful shops and stores that showcase local craftsmanship. The village is also home to significant landmarks, including beautiful churches and monuments that invite reflection and admiration. Like its neighbours, Badia a Passignano sees a peak in visitors from July to September, making it an ideal summer destination.
  • Romita: Just 3.2km away from Sambuca, the enchanting village of Romita draws visitors with its unique blend of culture and leisure. Known for its stunning beaches and historic sites, Romita offers a diverse range of experiences, from sun-soaked relaxation to cultural exploration. The area is rich in history, featuring preserved buildings and significant landmarks that tell the story of the region. The village attracts a moderate flow of travellers throughout the year, with peak numbers occurring during the summer months, providing an inviting atmosphere for those looking to unwind or engage in business.

Things to do near Sambuca

Sambuca offers a delightful blend of romance and outdoor activities, making it perfect for an enchanting getaway. Visitors can unwind at local spas and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. For those seeking adventure, explore nearby hotels as a base camp for excursions, or take a trip to the nearby water park for some fun in the sun. Whether you’re looking to relax or be entertained, Sambuca has something for everyone.

Shopping

Sambuca offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for a delightful shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, visit the Outlet Mall in Barberino, about 24.1km away, where you can find designer brands at discounted prices.

Recreation

Villa a Sesta Polo Club, located 33.8km from Sambuca, offers a luxurious retreat with stunning countryside views. Indulge in wellness treatments, unwind by the pool, and enjoy exquisite dining. The serene atmosphere provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the picturesque Tuscan landscape.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Chianti by hiking through the vineyards and olive groves surrounding Sambuca. For a thrilling experience, try mountain biking along scenic trails or embark on a guided horseback ride to discover the beauty of Tuscany's countryside.

Nightlife

Sambuca boasts a charming nightlife with vibrant bars and delightful eateries. Enjoy a glass of local wine at Enoteca di Sambuca or indulge in traditional Tuscan dishes at Ristorante Da Giovanni. For a lively atmosphere, visit Bar Pasticceria Gambassi for a late-night coffee and sweet treats.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sambuca

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sambuca are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Sambuca is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sambuca is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Sambuca is Friday.
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Find the best attractions near Sambuca

Sambuca, nestled in Barberino Tavarnelle, Tuscany, is perfect for romantic and outdoor holidays, offering attractions such as castles, piazzas, and churches. This charming locale caters to those seeking culture and a vibrant city experience. Don't miss the iconic Sambuca windmill in Hartlepool, which adds a unique touch to your visit. Enjoy exploring the picturesque surroundings and immerse yourself in the local culture.

  • Pitti Palace: A stunning historic palace, Pitti Palace boasts rich cultural vibes and houses impressive art collections. Explore its opulent rooms and learn about the Medici family's fascinating history while enjoying the elegant architecture.
  • Piazzale Michelangelo: This picturesque square offers breathtaking panoramic views of Florence, making it a perfect spot for photographs. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture as you relax in the lively atmosphere, surrounded by stunning sculptures and gardens.
  • Boboli Gardens: An expansive sculpture garden, Boboli Gardens is ideal for outdoor family outings. Wander through its beautifully landscaped paths, admire the art installations, and enjoy the serene environment, perfect for a leisurely day out.

Best time to go to Sambuca

The best time to visit Sambuca can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sambuca falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Sambuca falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
August75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sambuca

For your visit to Sambuca, Tuscany, you can fly into three major airports. Florence Airport (FLR-Peretola) is approximately 25.7km away, with nearby hotels such as the luxurious Bernini Palace and Hotel Lungarno, both offering various transportation services. Bologna Airport (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi) is about 107.8km from Sambuca, and excellent hotel options include the Grand Hotel Majestic and Starhotels Excelsior, which provide shuttle services. Lastly, Pisa Airport (PSA-Galileo Galilei) is located 67.6km away, with notable hotels like Bagni di Pisa Palace & Thermal Spa and Hotel Pisa Tower Plaza, both easily accessible from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sambuca?
The best area to stay in Sambuca is the historic centre of Sambuca Val di Pesa, offering a traditional Tuscan experience.

This charming village is built around its medieval castle, Castello di Sambuca, with narrow, winding streets and stone buildings. It's a peaceful spot where you can enjoy the authentic pace of Tuscan life, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. The main piazza is a natural gathering spot, often hosting local markets or events.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find Sambuca ideal. The intimate setting, with opportunities for quiet strolls through the countryside or enjoying a meal at a local trattoria, creates a memorable experience. Many properties here offer stunning views of the Tuscan landscape, great for relaxing evenings.

Families who appreciate a slower pace and want to experience rural Italy will also enjoy Sambuca. The village provides a calm base from which to explore the wider Chianti region, with plenty of space for children to play and discover.
When is the best time to go to Sambuca?
The best time to go to Sambuca for agreeable weather and fewer crowds is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, or September.

These months offer warm, pleasant temperatures without the intense heat of mid-summer. You'll find the countryside lush and green in spring, while September brings the beginning of the grape harvest, which can be a lovely experience. Travelling during these times also means you'll encounter fewer tourists at popular attractions and generally have a more relaxed experience.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will particularly appreciate the quieter atmosphere and comfortable weather of these months. It's ideal for enjoying leisurely drives through the rolling hills, wine tasting at local vineyards, and dining al fresco without feeling rushed or overcrowded.

For those planning activities like hiking or cycling, the mild temperatures in May, early June, and September are perfect.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sambuca.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Sambuca hotel?
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