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Albergo Africa
Albergo Africa is a welcoming 3-star hotel in Saline di Volterra with free parking, a traditional restaurant, and air-conditioned rooms 300 metres from the station and close to Volterra.

Welcoming inn surrounded by the green Tuscan hills in Volterra, featuring an on-site restaurant, free private parking, and accommodation with garden views.
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Locanda il Boschetto is a quiet country inn located in Volterra, surrounded by the Tuscan hilly landscape along the road to Val d’Elsa. The property offers a peaceful base for guests wishing to explore the area through nature, historic villages, and food and wine itineraries, ensuring a relaxing stay away from urban noise.
The accommodation features parquet floors, heating, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a private bathroom complete with a shower and complimentary toiletries. Rooms offer pleasant views of the surrounding garden or the inner courtyard, creating a private setting for both couples and families on holiday.
Key amenities include the on-site restaurant serving local specialties and a spacious green area with a garden. A breakfast with continental, vegan, and gluten-free options is served every morning. Free private parking on site and pet-friendly hospitality complete the facilities.

The accommodations at Locanda il Boschetto are designed to ensure comfort, quiet, and simplicity in a refined rustic setting in the Tuscan countryside. The range of options includes choices from compact economy double rooms to larger triple rooms, suitable for short stays for couples or family holidays.
All rooms feature a private bathroom equipped with a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries, as well as amenities such as flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, free WiFi, heating, and air conditioning. Interiors stand out with hardwood floors and views of the garden or inner courtyard.
Spacious 20-square-meter room with a large double bed and a futon, overlooking the garden. It includes a walk-in closet, sofa, and private bathroom with shower.
Compact 15-square-meter room with a French double bed and hardwood floors. It offers bright garden views and a private bathroom with shower.
16-square-meter unit featuring a large double bed and inner courtyard views. It includes wooden floors and a private bathroom with bidet and shower.
20-square-meter unit suitable for three guests, fitted with a single bed and a large double bed. Features a dressing room, sofa, garden view, and private bathroom with bidet.
Locanda il Boschetto provides a selection of amenities designed for a practical and restful stay in the Volterra hills. A main feature of the property is the on-site restaurant and coffee shop, suitable for meals and breakfast with continental, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside a curated selection of local wines.
Guests traveling by car can use the free private parking available directly on site. Free WiFi internet access is available throughout the property. Pet owners can make use of the large outdoor garden and dog-friendly facilities, including pet bowls.
Locanda il Boschetto is located in Località Spicchiaiola, along Regional Road 68, approximately 12 km east of the historic center of Volterra. The quiet location at an altitude of about 350 meters offers an authentic view of the Tuscan countryside, placing the property between the hills of Val di Cecina and Val d’Elsa.
The property is about a 15-minute drive from the main sights in Volterra, such as the Roman Theatre, Piazza dei Priori, and the Guarnacci Etruscan Museum. For guests arriving by train, Volterra Saline-Pomarance train station is 13 km away, while Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport and Florence Peretola Airport are 54 km and 48 km away respectively, making the inn easily accessible by car via provincial and regional roads.
The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities in all seasons. In spring and summer, the surrounding trails are suitable for walking and cycling, with scenic stops toward the Church of San Giovanni Battista in Mensano (9 km) and the Church of Santi Ippolito e Cassiano in Coneo (approx. 8.4 km). Nearby, traditional trattorias and wineries offer opportunities to taste DOC wines from Colline Pisane and Tuscan extra virgin olive oil.
Guests particularly praise the attentive staff hospitality and the excellent cleanliness of the rooms. The peaceful location surrounded by nature, the quality of the restaurant service, and the efficient free WiFi are also appreciated, contributing to an excellent value for money.
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Yes, Locanda il Boschetto offers guests free private parking directly on site without requiring reservations.
Locanda il Boschetto provides a daily breakfast service with continental, vegan, and gluten-free options served at the on-site coffee shop and restaurant.
Yes, Locanda il Boschetto welcomes pets on request; the property also provides pet bowls in the garden.
At Locanda il Boschetto, check-in is available from 18:00 to 21:30, while check-out must be completed between 09:00 and 10:30.
Yes, Locanda il Boschetto features an on-site restaurant and coffee shop serving traditional Tuscan dishes and local wines.
Yes, Locanda il Boschetto offers free WiFi internet access in all rooms and public areas.