{"id":31983,"date":"2018-03-13T06:59:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T06:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expedia.blog.uk.sandwave.dev\/stories\/hotels-for-leroica-2\/"},"modified":"2021-09-01T21:50:38","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T21:50:38","slug":"hotels-for-leroica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.uk\/stories\/hotels-for-leroica\/","title":{"rendered":"Vintage Spin: Hotels for L&#8217;Eroica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Every October, a colourful mix of passionate cyclists and vintage lovers descend on Chianti, Italy, bringing with them masses of old-school bikes and costumes. This is L&#8217;Eroica, a decades-old celebration of cycling history that includes both fun and competitive rides through the rolling hills and famous white roads of Tuscany. These hotels are ideally placed to enjoy L&#8217;Eroica, but be quick &#8211; rooms go fast.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>La Fonte del Cieco, Gaiole<\/strong> <br \/>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.travel-assets.com\/findyours-php\/viewfinder\/images\/res40\/179000\/179978.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The only hotel in the centre of Gaiole where L&#8217;Eroica starts and finishes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.uk\/Chianti-Region-Hotels-La-Fonte-Del-Cieco.h2533833.Hotel-Information\">La Fonte del Cieco<\/a> is itself a slice of vintage Tuscany. Cosy and informal with an intimate, quiet atmosphere, it&#8217;s the perfect base from which to discover the Eroica&#8217;s race bike paths and beautiful Tuscan countryside. Overlooking the town&#8217;s main square, you&#8217;ll be right at the heart of the action, and perfectly placed to enjoy the food, stalls and merriment of the festival that takes place alongside the bike race.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to see more hotels in Gaiole, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.uk\/Gaiole-In-Chianti-Hotels.d603149.Travel-Guide-Hotels\">Gaiole hotels<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hotel Villa Campomaggio, Radda<\/strong> <br \/>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.travel-assets.com\/findyours-php\/viewfinder\/images\/res40\/179000\/179979.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ridiculously picturesque <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.uk\/Chianti-Region-Hotels-Hotel-Villa-Campomaggio.h3605816.Hotel-Information\">Villa Campomaggio Hotel<\/a> is not only a gorgeous place to stay on the L&#8217;Eroica route, its guest services also go above and beyond. An 18th century aristocratic villa, it stands proudly on the Chianti hills, surrounded by vineyards, woods and a beautiful, peaceful garden. Its charming staff are there to help you. Want a safe location for your bikes? They&#8217;ll find one. Want breakfast at dawn to fuel you for your day&#8217;s ride? Non c&#8217;\u00e9 problema &#8211; no problem.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to see more hotels in Radda, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.uk\/Radda-In-Chianti-Hotels.d601693.Travel-Guide-Hotels\">Radda hotels<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hotel Palazzo San Niccol\u00e2\u02c6\u0161\u00e2\u2030\u00a4, Radda<\/strong> <br \/>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.travel-assets.com\/findyours-php\/viewfinder\/images\/res40\/179000\/179980.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the centre of Radda, the L&#8217;Eroica cycling routes pass right by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.uk\/Chianti-Region-Hotels-Palazzo-San-Niccolo.h1289163.Hotel-Information\">Hotel Palazzo San Niccol\u00e2\u02c6\u0161\u00e2\u2030\u00a4<\/a>, and one of the event&#8217;s refreshment stops is in the Piazza Ferrucci in front of the hotel. Recently renovated, the hotel itself brings together historic Chianti and modern comfort, with frescoed ceilings, a small, private garden, and supremely comfortable rooms. But, again, it&#8217;s the nothing-is-too-much-trouble service that you&#8217;ll appreciate; with staff well versed in all things cycling and L&#8217;Eroica, they&#8217;ll help you with every aspect of your adventure.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to see more hotels in Radda, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.uk\/Radda-In-Chianti-Hotels.d601693.Travel-Guide-Hotels\">Radda hotels<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>L&#8217;Ultimo Mulino, Gaiole<\/strong> <br \/>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.travel-assets.com\/findyours-php\/viewfinder\/images\/res40\/179000\/179981.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Right in between Gaiole and Radda, this reclaimed ancient mill is hidden away in the gorgeous Tuscan countryside. With a buffet breakfast in the amazing medieval hall to set you up for the day, you then only have 5km to travel to the L&#8217;Eroica starting line. Afterwards, return to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.uk\/Chianti-Region-Hotels-LUltimo-Mulino.h920216.Hotel-Information\">L&#8217;Ultimo Mulino<\/a> to soak away the day&#8217;s ride, or have a massage beside the hotel pool. Unlike many hilltop hotels in the area,&#8217;Last Mill&#8217; is nestled in a valley for a truly historic, escapist stay.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to see more hotels in Gaiole, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.uk\/Gaiole-In-Chianti-Hotels.d603149.Travel-Guide-Hotels\">Gaiole hotels<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hotel Dory &#038; Suite, Riccione<\/strong> <br \/>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.travel-assets.com\/findyours-php\/viewfinder\/images\/res40\/179000\/179982.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A journey to the coast from L&#8217;Eroica&#8217;s Chianti routes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.uk\/Rimini-Hotels-Hotel-Dory-Suite.h1182831.Hotel-Information\">Hotel Dory<\/a> is for those who want to extend their cycling holiday, or keep the non-cycling contingent of their family happy. A true bike hotel, it has a mind-boggling array of itineraries and services for cyclists, from free servicing, workshops and wash-downs to on-site mechanics, safe storeroom and carb-loading Apr\u00e9s Bike Grand Buffet. For post-ride relaxation, there&#8217;s an excellent spa, while the rest of the family will be entertained by pools, excursions and cookery classes.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to see more hotels in Riccione, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.uk\/Riccione-Hotels.d4880.Travel-Guide-Hotels\">Riccione hotels<\/a> page.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every October, a colourful mix of passionate cyclists and vintage lovers descend on Chianti, Italy, bringing with them masses of old-school bikes and costumes. 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