Locanda Del Molino

La Locanda Del Molino is a 4-star hotel located in Montanare di Cortona, surrounded by the Tuscan countryside and characterized by elegant rustic architecture right next to a stream. The property welcomes guests in an intimate and rejuvenating setting, perfect for those seeking a relaxing stay a short distance from the historic centre of Cortona and the shores of Lake Trasimeno.

The hotel has just 11 rooms finely furnished with antique furniture and traditional details, where the sound of flowing water accompanies your night’s rest. Upon waking, a rich buffet breakfast is served with homemade cakes, jams, local cold cuts, and cheeses, as well as vegetarian and gluten-free options.

The gastronomic offering continues in the in-house restaurant, where guests can taste authentic traditional Tuscan dishes, served on the outdoor terrace during the warm season. The property also features an outdoor pool, cooking classes, wine tastings, and guided excursions in the surrounding area.

★ 8.9 · Fabulous · 366 reviews

Room types

The accommodations at Locanda Del Molino include 11 unique room types, each personalized with a style that combines rustic furnishings and antique elements. The rooms range from cozy double rooms to spacious family options with connecting rooms, designed to meet the needs of couples and families seeking privacy.

All rooms are equipped with main technical and practical amenities, including air conditioning, heating, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, and coffee maker. The private bathrooms feature a shower or hot tub, along with free toiletries and soft towels. The windows offer pleasant views of the surrounding garden or stream.

Double Room

20 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Balcony, Garden view, Bath

Spacious 20 m² air-conditioned double room featuring satellite TV, minibar, and coffee maker. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer and, in select units, a hot tub.

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Family Room

40 m² · Private bathroom

1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
Max 4 guests
Garden view, Air conditioning, Coffee machine

Spacious 40 m² solution consisting of two connecting rooms furnished in typical country style. Ideal for four guests, it offers independent air conditioning, a kettle, and views of the greenery.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

Yes, if you are looking for a relaxing stay immersed in the sound of nature and a streaming brook.
Yes, if you love good Tuscan cuisine prepared with local ingredients in the in-house restaurant.
Yes, if you are traveling by car and want free private parking on site.
Yes, if you want to participate in activities such as cooking classes and wine tastings.
Yes, if you travel with your pet and are looking for a pet-friendly hotel.

Maybe not, if...

Maybe not, if you are looking for a property located directly inside the historic walls of Cortona.
Maybe not, if you prefer a large modern hotel with an elevator to upper floors.
Maybe not, if you require extra beds in the room for your children.
Maybe not, if you are looking for accommodation near a metro station.

Hotel facilities & services

The services at Locanda Del Molino guarantee a pleasant stay focused on well-being and discovering local food and wine traditions. In the outdoor garden, the outdoor swimming pool stands out with a sun terrace equipped with sun loungers and parasols, ideal for cooling off during warm summer days.

Dining is a point of excellence, featuring an in-house restaurant specializing in traditional Tuscan recipes and an outdoor terrace for al fresco dining. Guests can take part in cooking classes, wine tastings, themed dinners, and organized excursions. The property also offers free WiFi, free private parking on site, and welcomes pets with dedicated baskets and bowls.

Great for your stay

Free parking
Private bathroom
Parking
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Family rooms

General facilities

Outdoor furniture
Sun terrace
Terrace
Garden
Bicycle rental
Live music/performance
Cooking class
Happy hour
Themed dinner nights
Bike tours
Walking tours
Horse riding
Cycling
Hiking
Shuttle service

Parking

Street parking

Food & drink

Coffee house on site
Fruit
Wine/champagne
Kid meals
Special diet menus (on request)
Snack bar
Breakfast in the room
Bar
Minibar
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

Flat-screen TV
Satellite channels
Telephone
TV
Internet facilities

Room amenities

Toilet paper
Towels
Bidet
Bath or shower
Slippers
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower
Linen
Wardrobe or closet
Garden view
View
Coffee machine

Location & what to see

Locanda Del Molino is located in the quiet village of Montanare di Cortona, a hamlet nestled in the lush countryside of the Tuscan Val di Chiana, on the border with the Umbria region. The property boasts a characteristic setting right next to a natural stream and at the foot of wooded hills, just 1.2 km from the Gosparini Pass, a hilly pass renowned among trekking and cycling enthusiasts for its breathtaking views. At a very short distance, about 800 meters as the crow flies, lie the shores of Lake Trasimeno, an ideal lake basin for outdoor activities, boat trips to the islands, and excursions along the perimeter cycle paths.

The geographical location makes the property an excellent base for exploring the finest attractions of Tuscany and Umbria. The historic centre of Cortona is only a 10-minute drive away, making evening visits to local restaurants and art exhibitions effortless. Regarding transport infrastructure, Terontola railway station is about 6 km away and is served by regional and intercity trains, while Tuoro sul Trasimeno station is also 6 km away. For air travelers, Umbria San Francesco d’Assisi Airport in Perugia is located about 39 km away along the expressway.

The surroundings of the inn offer significant cultural and archaeological points of interest to visit throughout the year. Just 6 km away, you will find the historic Church of San Niccolò, home to the famous processional banner painted by Luca Signorelli, and the Cathedral of Cortona. Continuing for 8 km, you can admire the Etruscan tomb of Melone II del Sodo with its monumental staircase and sacrificial altar. During spring and summer, the area is ideal for horseback riding and wine tours in the Cortona Syrah wineries, while in autumn, the dense surrounding woods invite visitors to discover regional mushroom and chestnut gastronomy.

Lake Trasimeno — Lake basin ideal for boat trips and scenic walks. 800 m

Gosparini Pass — Hilly pass between Tuscany and Umbria renowned for trekking. 1.2 km

Terontola Train Station — Main railway hub for reaching Florence, Perugia, and Rome. 6 km

Church of San Niccolò — Ancient religious building in Cortona housing fine works of art. 6 km

What guests say about Locanda Del Molino

8.9

Fabulous · 366 reviews

Staff

9.4

Comfort

9.2

Location

8.3

Cleanliness

9.3

Facilities

8.9

Value for money

9

Free Wi-Fi

8.3

Guests warmly praise the friendliness of the staff and the excellent level of cleanliness of the property. The culinary offerings of the in-house restaurant and the quality of the breakfast are highly appreciated. The relaxing atmosphere created by the adjacent stream and the outdoor pool round out the guests’ favorite highlights.