Relais Alla Corte del Sole Hotel Castiglione del Lago

General Information

The Relais Alla Corte del Sole-at the sun's court is situated near Lake Trasimeno, overlooking Cortona, and at the border of the Sienese territory of Montepulciano. So you may adore the vista of one of the plurality evocative lakes in Italy, whilst simultaneously being very near to some of the majority indispensable towns in Tuscany for art, memorials, and sceneries: Cortona, Montepulciano, and Siena. The Relais, with its original conformation, able to accomodate up to 35 customers, with 18 apartments of different types: Superior, Deluxe, Junior Suite, and Suite. Every room is furnished with each accessible comfort and is equipped with period furniture: here and there you are sure to find precious details like a charming painting, a canopied bed, wonderful drapery and soft fabrics, little armchairs and dressing tables. There is a harmonious mix of rural dwellings in the architecture of the Relais, in which the old uses have been knowingly re-valued and redesigned, giving full respect to the has passed down over the centuries. Certain old structures that had been modified or destroyed over the years have been reconstructed. This old hamlet dates back to the 16th century but the original core appears to have originated halfway via the 14th century when it belonged to the Order of St. Stephen. It could have been defined as a resting district and landmark for religious travelers and pilgrims heading towards Chiusi, Castiglion del Lago, and Arezzo. This data supports the theories of historians who believe that the Renaissance settlement was constructed over early-Christian foundations, which accounts for its exclusively religious use during the late-Middle Ages. It's worth mentioning that even Saint Margaret appears to have rested here after the death of Arsenio, before she permanently settled in Cortona. One of the best assets of the restoration of the Relais lies in the genuine heritage that features been revived, so that even today the silence and tranquillity that characterize it provide its visitors a sense of well-being for both the mind and body. The premises also proposes airport transfer (surcharge), baby sitting amenities (surcharge), feast service, brasserie, concierge, dry cleaning, Internet access-wireless, clothes laundering service, foyer, non-smoking rooms, car parking independent, reception desk, restaurant, apartment amenities, secure deposit box, swimming pool, air conditioned-public districts, complimentary newspaper, tour assistance, hearth in foyer and massage treatment (room).

Location Information

The Relais Alla Corte del Sole-at the sun's court is situated near Lake Trasimeno, overlooking Cortona, and at the border of the Sienese territory of Montepulciano.