Welcoming 16th-century guest house in the centre of Pienza, featuring a garden with a sun terrace, frescoed rooms and free WiFi throughout.
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La Chiocarella is a historic guest house located in the historic heart of Pienza, Tuscany, just 50 metres from the centre of the Renaissance town. Housed in a historic building dating back to the 16th century, this guest house combines the charm of past architecture with functional comforts for a relaxing stay.
The accommodations stand out for an intimate and refined atmosphere, featuring unique details such as beautiful 19th-century frescoes in some units. All units are equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, a private bathroom with a shower, a coffee machine and a desk. The property also offers guests a lush inner garden, a panoramic sun terrace ideal for outdoor relaxation and a cozy shared lounge with a TV area.
The privileged location allows guests to comfortably explore the artistic beauties of Pienza on foot and quickly reach the famous thermal towns of Val d’Orcia, such as Bagno Vignoni and Bagni San Filippo.
The accommodations at La Chiocarella are designed to offer a peaceful rest in an environment rich in history and Tuscan charm. The property’s units are furnished in an elegant classic style and boast fine architectural details, including refined 19th-century frescoes preserved in some of the units.
Each room features modern essential comforts including a private bathroom complete with shower, bidet, hairdryer and free toiletries, as well as an independent air conditioning and heating system. For maximum daily convenience, accommodations are equipped with a coffee machine, electric kettle, microwave, flat-screen TV, desk and free WiFi, offering pleasant views of the inner garden or courtyard.
Spacious 18-square-metre double room featuring classic furnishings, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Includes a private bathroom with shower, coffee machine and kettle. Some units feature historical 19th-century frescoes and offer a pleasant view of the garden or inner courtyard.
La Chiocarella offers various spaces and services designed to make guests’ stay in the heart of Val d’Orcia enjoyable. Outdoors, the property features a pleasant, well-kept garden and a spacious sun terrace equipped with outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxing outdoors on sunny days. Indoors, there is a cozy shared lounge with a TV area for social moments.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests can take advantage of practical services such as daily housekeeping or laundry, organized walking and bike tours in the surroundings, and easy access to local activities. Pets are allowed on request, making the property suitable for those traveling with four-legged companions.
La Chiocarella enjoys a privileged location in the historic centre of Pienza, a Renaissance gem located about 490 metres above sea level and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The guest house is situated on Via della Chiocarella, a quiet alley just 50 metres from the bustling heart of the village, allowing guests to reach famous attractions such as the Cathedral of the Assumption and Palazzo Piccolomini on foot in one minute. The surroundings are characterized by the iconic rolling hills and stone alleys of Val d’Orcia.
The property’s location is also particularly convenient for traveling to nearby thermal towns and historic villages in the province of Siena. The renowned spa town of Bagno Vignoni is just 16 km away, while the charming thermal hot baths of Bagni San Filippo are located 25 km away. For those traveling by train, Torrenieri-Montalcino station is 10 km away, while Perugia San Francesco d’Assisi Airport is approximately 66 km away.
Throughout the year, the area offers countless activities for every type of traveler. In the warm seasons and autumn, guests can take walking tours or cycling itineraries along the paths crossing the trails of Val d’Orcia. In addition, food lovers can taste the renowned Pecorino di Pienza in typical restaurants located less than 20 metres from the property, such as Piccolomini Caffe and Nannetti & Bernardini.
Guests unanimously praise the exceptional location in the centre of Pienza and the warm hospitality of the management. Impeccable room cleanliness, the historic atmosphere of the 16th-century building and the tranquility of the inner garden are particularly appreciated, ideal for a romantic getaway in Tuscany.
La Chiocarella is located in the historic centre of Pienza, at Via della Chiocarella 9, just 50 metres from the town’s main monuments.
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Yes, La Chiocarella welcomes pets on request; a small surcharge may apply.
No, La Chiocarella does not have private on-site parking, as it is located in the pedestrian historic centre of Pienza.
At La Chiocarella, check-in is available from 14:30 to 19:00, while check-out must be completed between 09:00 and 10:00.
No, La Chiocarella cannot accommodate cribs or extra beds in the rooms.
Yes, La Chiocarella provides free WiFi for all guests both in the rooms and in the common areas.
