Rocca degli Olivi
San Gimignano · Italy

Rocca degli Olivi

Cozy bed and breakfast in San Gimignano featuring an outdoor pool, large garden, free private parking, and accommodation with panoramic views and WiFi.

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9.4 Score
270 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Nearby Piazza della Cisterna · 2,4 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Pets Allowed

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Rocca degli Olivi

Rocca degli Olivi is a bed and breakfast located in the peaceful countryside of San Gimignano, about 2.4 km from the historic centre of the medieval town.

Set in the lush greenery of the Val d’Elsa, the property offers guests an outdoor pool, a spacious well-kept garden, and a poolside bar ideal for apéritifs or quiet relaxation. The spaces feature an authentic and welcoming Tuscan style, enhanced by traditional finishes such as terracotta floors. For guests traveling by car, free private parking is available directly on site, along with WiFi access throughout the property.

The accommodations are all equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside or hills. The quiet and secluded location allows guests to easily explore the main villages of Tuscany while enjoying maximum tranquility.

Rocca degli Olivi
★ 9.4 · Excellent · 270 reviews

Plan your stay at Rocca degli Olivi

Cozy bed and breakfast in San Gimignano featuring an outdoor pool, large garden, free private parking, and accommodation with panoramic views and WiFi.

Room types

The accommodations at Rocca degli Olivi reflect the authentic atmosphere of the Tuscan countryside, offering bright environments cared for in every detail and designed to ensure maximum privacy during your stay.

The range of options includes solutions of varying sizes and capacities, accommodating from two up to five people. All rooms feature a private bathroom complete with shower, bidet, and hairdryer, individually controlled air conditioning, minibar, and flat-screen TV. Each unit directly overlooks the garden or the surrounding landscape, while many types include a pleasant private equipped terrace, perfect for relaxing outdoors.

Double or Twin Room with View — Rocca degli Olivi
Double or Twin Room with View
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Garden view, Air conditioning, Minibar

Cozy 18 sqm accommodation featuring a pleasant view of the garden and landscape. Equipped with air conditioning, minibar, and flat-screen TV, it has a private bathroom with shower and toiletries.

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Superior Triple Room — Rocca degli Olivi
Superior Triple Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Terrace, Garden view, Air conditioning

With its 25 sqm, this room type offers more space and is ideal for small groups or families. It includes a private terrace overlooking the greenery, air conditioning, minibar, and private bathroom.

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Deluxe Room — Rocca degli Olivi
Deluxe Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Terrace, Garden view, Minibar

Intimate and private 16 sqm space equipped with a panoramic terrace with garden views. It features independent climate control, minibar, and bathroom with shower.

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Luxury Quadruple Room — Rocca degli Olivi
Luxury Quadruple Room
80 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 2 large double beds
  • Max 5 guests
  • Terrace, Garden view, Seating area

Very spacious 80 sqm accommodation designed to host up to 5 people. It features a large terrace, wardrobe, minibar, living area, and private bathroom with shower.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You are looking for a relaxing stay with a pool surrounded by nature, just a short distance from San Gimignano.
  • You wish to travel by car and take advantage of convenient free private parking on site.
  • You love traveling with your pets and want a warm welcome for them.
  • You are looking for spacious accommodation with a garden-view terrace suitable for large families.
  • You want to explore the Tuscan hills while hiking between the villages of Certaldo and San Gimignano.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for a property located directly inside the pedestrian zone of the historic centre.
  • You require a high-speed WiFi connection for remote work.
  • You are looking for a hotel with breakfast included directly in the room rate.
  • You prefer to get around exclusively on foot without using a car.

Hotel facilities & services

The facilities at Rocca degli Olivi have been designed to offer a relaxing stay in close contact with the Tuscan hillside nature, without sacrificing main modern comforts.

Outside the property lies a large well-kept garden housing the outdoor swimming pool, flanked by a solarium area equipped with sun loungers and parasols. Next to the pool is a bar, perfect for enjoying refreshing drinks throughout the day. For guests traveling by car, the property provides convenient free private parking directly within the premises.

Among other facilities available to guests are free WiFi, luggage storage, and dedicated spaces for outdoor relaxation.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Shower
  • Minibar

General facilities

  • Garden
  • Hiking
  • Luggage storage
  • Invoice provided upon request
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Marble or tile floor
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Poolside bar

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Bar
  • Minibar

Media & technology

  • Internet access

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Rocca degli Olivi is located in Località Cellole, a quiet countryside area situated just 2.4 km from the historic heart of San Gimignano, a world-famous medieval town renowned for its iconic towers.

Its geographical location in the heart of the Sienese hills makes the property easily accessible both for those traveling by car and for those wishing to explore central Tuscany. Certaldo train station is about 7 km away, while Barberino Val d’Elsa station is just over 7 km. The nearest airports are Florence Peretola, located approximately 38 km away, and Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport, situated around 54 km from the property. In the immediate surroundings, you will find renowned restaurants such as Lampolla at 1.2 km and Fuoriluogo at about 2 km.

The surrounding territory offers numerous opportunities for walking and hiking or cycling among the olive groves and vineyards of the Val d’Elsa. In addition to the famous Piazza della Cisterna, easily reachable in San Gimignano, the area boasts notable points of interest such as the Church of San Salvatore in Spugnole and the panoramic trails of Parco della Rimembranza about 5 km away. The property serves as an ideal base in every season to visit villages such as Volterra, Monteriggioni, and Certaldo Alto.

Piazza della Cisterna — Famous medieval square surrounded by centuries-old towers and historic palaces. 2,4 km
Lampolla Restaurant — Nearby restaurant specializing in typical Tuscan cuisine. 1,2 km
Certaldo Train Station — Main railway hub for reaching Florence and Siena by train. 7 km
Rimembranza Park — Green area immersed in nature, ideal for outdoor walks. 5 km
Fuoriluogo Restaurant — Local restaurant ideal for tasting traditional Sienese dishes. 2 km
Florence Peretola Airport — Main airport in the region for domestic and international flights. 38 km

What guests say about Rocca degli Olivi

9.4
Excellent · 270 reviews
Staff
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Facilities
9.4
Value for money
9
Free Wi-Fi
6.6

Guests particularly appreciate the warm welcome from the staff and the cleanliness throughout all areas. The quiet location surrounded by the Sienese countryside and the presence of the outdoor pool receive widespread praise, confirming an excellent overall level of satisfaction.

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