Villa di Piazzano – 5-Star Hotel in Cortona

Villa di Piazzano – Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Villa di Piazzano – Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a 5-star historic property located in the countryside of Cortona, Tuscany, just a 15-minute drive from Lake Trasimeno. Set within meticulously landscaped gardens, the family-run property preserves precious period details and historic furnishings that evoke the atmosphere of ancient Tuscan estates, while offering refined hospitality with an outdoor pool and a panoramic terrace.

The spacious and private guest rooms feature air conditioning, free WiFi, Sky satellite channels, and views over the gardens or surrounding countryside. Dining is hosted at L’Antica Casina di Caccia restaurant, which follows a farm-to-table philosophy serving traditional Tuscan specialties and homemade pasta made with local ingredients, available to enjoy outdoors.

Completing the offer are convenient free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a wide array of activities organized in the area, from bike tours to cooking lessons, making the villa an ideal destination for pure relaxation.

Villa di Piazzano – Small Luxury Hotels of the World

★ 9.6 · Exceptional · 349 reviews

Room types

The rooms and suites at Villa di Piazzano – Small Luxury Hotels of the World combine the historic charm of Tuscan architecture with modern amenities designed for maximum well-being. Each room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi, flat-screen TV, minibar, and coffee machine, offering pleasant views over blooming gardens or the Cortona countryside.

The room options range from cozy Classic and Superior rooms to spacious Deluxe options, some of which are enhanced by original period frescoes. For an even more exclusive stay, the property offers various types of Junior Suites and Suites, including options located in the annex adjacent to the courtyard, up to the grand Grand Suite and the Attic Suite featuring bathtubs, elegant seating areas, and direct access to relaxation.

Classic Double Room

17 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed or 2 single beds
Max 2 guests
Garden view, Air conditioning, Coffee machine

Cozy 17 m² room decorated in classic style, suitable for couples. Features garden views, air conditioning, coffee machine, minibar, and flat-screen TV.

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Deluxe Double Room

24 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed or 2 single beds
Max 2 guests
Countryside view, Frescoes, Air conditioning

Spacious 24 m² room boasting panoramic views over the Tuscan countryside or the manicured garden. Select units display charming period frescoes on the walls.

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Courtyard Junior Suite

30 m² · Private bathroom

1 extra-large double bed
Max 2 guests
Inner courtyard view, Seating area, Extra-large bed

Located in the annex 20 meters from the main building, this 30 m² suite features a comfortable extra-large bed and a private seating area facing the inner courtyard.

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Superior Double Room

20 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed or 2 single beds
Max 2 guests
Period furniture, Garden view, Air conditioning

Featuring refined antique furniture across 20 m², this room blends traditional Tuscan style with modern amenities such as a minibar and WiFi connection.

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Junior Suite

30 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Panoramic view, Living area, LCD TV

Elegant 30 m² air-conditioned suite located in the main building. Includes an integrated seating area with LCD TV and offers panoramic views over the villa’s gardens.

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Courtyard Side Suite

40 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Double LCD TV, Bathrobe, Courtyard view

Spacious 40 m² suite located in the villa’s annex. Features two LCD TVs, minibar, private bathroom complete with soft bathrobes, and views of the quiet tree-lined courtyard.

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Suite

50 m² · Private bathroom

1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed
Max 2 guests
Separate living room, Garden view, Free toiletries

Luxurious 50 m² suite featuring a main bedroom and a separate living area with sofa. Offers large windows with park views, stocked minibar, and bathroom with free toiletries.

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Two-Bedroom Suite

40 m² · Private bathroom

2 large double beds or 2 single beds and 1 large double bed
Max 4 guests
Private entrance, Pool view, Tea/coffee maker

Designed to accommodate up to 4 guests in 40 m², this family suite features a private entrance, pool and countryside views, two separate bedrooms, and tea/coffee making facilities.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

Yes, if you are looking for a luxury stay in a historic residence in the Tuscan countryside.
Yes, if you want to enjoy farm-to-table Tuscan cuisine at the on-site restaurant with a view.
Yes, if you travel by electric vehicle and need the charging station in the free parking area.
Yes, if you want a base for visiting Cortona and Lake Trasimeno.
Yes, if you are seeking total relaxation thanks to the outdoor pool and on-site massages.

Maybe not, if...

Maybe not, if you travel with pets, as they are not allowed in the villa.
Maybe not, if you prefer accommodation in Cortona's pedestrian center rather than in the countryside.
Maybe not, if you travel with children under 7 years old, who are not admitted according to villa policies.
Maybe not, if you require cots in the room, as they are not available at this property.

Hotel facilities & services

Villa di Piazzano – Small Luxury Hotels of the World provides guests with a wide range of leisure and relaxation facilities. Within the estate grounds, an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas takes center stage, accompanied by a panoramic sun terrace. The internal restaurant L’Antica Casina di Caccia and the snack bar serve breakfast with buffet options alongside farm-to-table dishes.

The property offers free WiFi throughout, private parking for vehicles with an electric charging station, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk. For outdoor enthusiasts, bicycle rentals, Tuscan cooking classes, customized massages, and guided tours of the area are available.

Great for your stay

Free parking
Private bathroom
Parking
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms

General facilities

Outdoor furniture
Sun terrace
Terrace
Garden
Bicycle rental
Cooking classes
Bike tours
Walking tours
Concierge service
Luggage storage
24-hour front desk
Shuttle service
Air conditioning
Room service
Sun loungers/beach chairs

Parking

Electric vehicle charging station

Food & drink

On-site coffee house
Fruit
Wine/champagne
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 services

Room amenities

Toilet paper
Bidet
Bath or shower
Slippers
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Bathrobe
Hairdrier
Shower
Wardrobe or closet
Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Garden view
Coffee machine
Electric kettle

Location & what to see

The villa stands in the quiet area of Località Piazzano, a green countryside setting at the foot of the Cortona hills, 6 km from the historic center of Cortona. Surrounded by olive groves and ancient woods, the location provides a shelter away from traffic, while remaining connected to main routes between Tuscany and Umbria.

The property allows easy access to transport hubs and attractions in the Val di Chiana. Terontola train station is 4.5 km away, while the Tuoro sul Trasimeno junction is approximately 6 km away. For air travel, Perugia San Francesco d’Assisi Umbria Airport is located 40 km away. In the immediate vicinity, the shores of Lake Trasimeno are under a 15-minute drive away.

The surroundings offer cultural and recreational activities throughout the year. The historic architecture of central Cortona is a short drive away, including the Church of San Niccolò 5.5 km away and the Cathedral 5.9 km away, as well as Etruscan tombs like Melone II del Sodo 7.4 km away. In summer, guests can take bike rides toward the Gosparini Pass 3.2 km away or enjoy water sports on the lake, while in off-peak seasons the area is suitable for food and wine tours and village walks.

Terontola Train Station — Main railway hub for regional connections between Tuscany and Umbria. 4,5 km

Church of San Niccolò — Historic place of worship located in Cortona's ancient center. 5 km

Cortona Cathedral — City cathedral rich in artworks and Renaissance history. 5 km

Melone II del Sodo — Etruscan archaeological site with a monumental burial mound. 7 km

Lake Trasimeno — Lake basin ideal for scenic walks and boat trips. 0 m

Gosparini Pass — Scenic hilltop spot perfect for high-altitude trekking enthusiasts. 3,2 km

What guests say about Villa di Piazzano – Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9.6

Exceptional · 349 reviews

Staff

9.8

Comfort

9.8

Location

9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Facilities

9.6

Value for money

8.8

Free Wi-Fi

8.9

Guests consistently praise the exceptional courtesy of the staff and the cleanliness of the rooms. The tranquil green location, the high quality of farm-to-table Tuscan dishes served at the on-site restaurant, and the comfortable beds are also highly appreciated.