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Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, this 12th-century castle offers a unique fusion of medieval charm and contemporary Italian design. Renovated by Milanese designer Paola Navone, COMO Castello del Nero stands as a luxurious sanctuary where history meets modern sophistication. With its Renaissance frescoes, marble-and-mosaic bathrooms, and carefully curated interiors, this hotel is a stunning reflection of both Tuscany’s rich heritage and the elegant, stylish spirit of the present.
Set among 740 acres of rolling vineyards, olive groves, and lush Tuscan woods, the resort offers a variety of activities to immerse guests in the region’s unparalleled beauty. Explore the grounds on foot, rent a vintage Fiat 500 or red Vespa, or indulge in a private wine-tasting experience in the castle’s medieval cellar. For those seeking ultimate relaxation, the COMO Shambhala Retreat is a haven, with a 25m outdoor heated pool, rejuvenating spa treatments, and wellness offerings that include yoga, Pilates, and expert-led massages.
Dining at COMO Castello del Nero is a gastronomic experience in itself. The hotel’s Michelin-recommended restaurant offers a menu that celebrates local Tuscan flavours, from wild boar ragù to lobster ravioli, all prepared with the finest ingredients.
Whether you’re exploring the idyllic countryside, indulging in a restorative spa treatment, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this is a place where luxury, nature, and Tuscan heritage come together to create something truly extraordinary.
COMO Castello Del Nero is situated in the world-famous Chianti wine region, surrounded by rolling vineyards, lush hills, and charming medieval villages. By car, the resort is 30 minutes from Florence's airport, 75 minutes from Pisa's airport, and three hours from Rome's airport, making it the perfect base for exploring Tuscany's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
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The 50 rooms and suites combine cool-toned, minimalist interiors with the rustic beauty of their 12th-century surroundings. Renaissance frescoes adorn the walls, while soft terracotta floors tie everything together, creating rooms that feel both contemporary and deeply connected to the region’s heritage.
For those seeking ultimate privacy and indulgence, the headline Villa San Luigi offers a secluded escape with a private pool and breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside. Ideal for families or small groups, the Podere San Filippo farmhouse is just a 25-minute walk from the main resort, offering a modern, independent space with a distinctly homey feel.
We recommend the Heritage Suites as a must-book, with their beautifully restored murals and king-size beds swathed in Egyptian linen, goose-down duvets, and cashmere blankets. For a more accessible, yet equally charming experience, the Estate and Tavarnelle rooms offer a taste of Tuscan allure with lovely views and cozy touches, perfect for those seeking comfort without compromising on style.
Yes we recommend that evening dinner reservations are booked in advance to avoid disappointment, especially if you are looking for an early child-friendly dining time or a reservation at the Michelin-starred establishments. Your Luxury Travel Associate will be able to assist you with your dinner reservations.
Yes the 25-metre outdoor pool is heated, as well as an indoor heated vitality pool at the COMO Shambhala retreat.
Yes, there are plenty of opportunities for exploring the beautiful Tuscan countryside from COMO Castello Del Nero. The resort is surrounded by 740 acres of stunning vineyards, olive groves, and woods, with several walking and cycling trails that allow guests to fully immerse themselves in the picturesque landscape. These trails are perfect for those looking to take in the natural beauty of Tuscany at their own pace.
For those looking to venture further, there is also a shuttle service available to Florence or Siena, making it easy to explore these iconic cities. Additionally, guests can rent a Vespa or a car for a more adventurous way to discover the charming villages and scenic vistas of the Chianti region.
Yes, COMO Castello del Nero is a family-friendly destination, with plenty of activities and amenities for younger guests. The hotel also provides babysitting services, allowing parents to enjoy some downtime while their little ones are well cared for.
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