Fonteverde Lifestyle & Thermal Retreat 5*
ABOUT THE HOTEL
HOTEL DESCRIPTION
Fonteverde Lifestyle & Thermal Retreat 5* is nestled in the Tuscan town of San Casciano dei Bagni, surrounded by rolling hills, ancient houses, and monasteries. The hotel occupies a 16th-century palace built in 1607 by Grand Duke Ferdinando I for the Medici family. Today, it is a refined Renaissance-style residence equipped with all modern comforts.
Fonteverde offers 91 rooms in various categories, including:
| Classic | 18 m², designed in light elegant tones with architectural elements inspired by Romanesque churches. Marble bathroom. |
| Superior | 25 m², overlooks the park; some rooms feature a balcony. |
| Superior Valley View | 25 m², panoramic views of Val d’Orcia hills and Mount Amiata; balcony available. |
| Deluxe Valley View | 30 m², decorated in alternating light and beige tones, inspired by the style of Sienese churches. |
| Junior Suite Valley View | 35 m², spacious room with a living area. Accommodates up to 3 guests. |
| Junior Suite Valley View Terrace | 35 м², семейный вариант отдыха для двоих взрослых и двоих детей. Терраса открывает вид на зеленые холмы Тосканы. |
| One Bedroom Suite | 42 m², two-room suite in muted light grey tones. |
| Suite Val d’Orcia | 50 m², features a large terrace overlooking Val d’Orcia; suitable for 4 guests. |
| Grand Suite | 60—70 m², the hotel’s most prestigious suite category, designed in the style of historic palaces. |
Dining
Chef Vincenzo Balzano creates seasonal menus using local farm products, blending traditional Tuscan recipes with contemporary flair. Dining options include:
Bioaquam Café — located by the thermal pool, ideal for sunbathing, light meals, or evening cocktails.
La Corte Restaurant — serves breakfast and lunch buffet-style with a wide selection of fresh salads and an extensive drink list.
La Casina delle Rose Restaurant — an Art Nouveau building with panoramic windows overlooking Val d’Orcia and a patio facing a flower garden. Serves Tuscan and Mediterranean cuisine.
Ferdinando I Restaurant — this historic place is located inside the portico and has now been completely restored. It resembles a greenhouse with antique chairs, Viennese chandeliers, and Renaissance frescoes. The menu features traditional Italian dishes with collection wines.
Il Falconiere Bar — intimate areas with panoramic terrace views. Smoothies in the morning; cocktails in the afternoon and evening.
WELLNESS CENTERS
Fonteverde Thermal Spa Center
The spa offers 24 treatment rooms equipped with the latest technology. Services include aesthetic and physiotherapy treatments, Kneipp paths, mud applications, shiatsu, Ayurvedic and other massage types. The flagship Equilibrium Program is designed to combat stress, neurosis, and insomnia. It integrates four pillars: diet, thermal therapies, physical activity, and training in breathing and emotional balance.
Highlighted Pools at Fonteverde:
- Bioaquam — a large multisensory pool partially located indoors with panoramic windows. Features include in-water massage zones, submerged loungers, and hydrotherapy jets.
- Thermal Pool Lux — known for its soft, ambient lighting.
- Outdoor Thermal Pool
- Thermal Spa Pool — equipped with a waterfall providing a natural massage effect.
- Summer Pool — 140 m² freshwater pool on a terrace with views of vineyards, olive groves, and wheat fields.
Fonteverde offers signature thermal rituals and specialized programs for musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, upper respiratory, and dermatological conditions. Key treatments include:
Antiaging Extreme C — an intensive treatment targeting skin aging, loss of tone, and other dermatological concerns.свойствами.
Thermal Mud Therapy (bath or shower) — local mud applications at 47°C to relieve joint pain.
Aerosol or Thermal Inhalation Therapy — indicated for chronic respiratory inflammation; reduces swelling, relieves pain, and is suitable for children.
Nasal Irrigation — promotes recovery after long-term otitis.
Cryotherapy — exposure to -85°C for 2—4 minutes to improve circulation and overall health.
Aromatic Thermal Mud Ritual — cleansing and relaxation using Fonteverde’s therapeutic mud.
HOTEL FEATURES
- Type of hotel: Thermal Spa Hotel
- The building was originally a residence built in 1607 by Grand Duke Ferdinando I for the Medici family
- Private helipad on site
- Thermal pool for pets in the park area
- Signature Equilibrium program for stress reduction
- Seven pools across the resort
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
See: Val d’Orcia, the 4th-century Quadriga Infernale tomb, Montepulciano, Tarugi Palace, Cantucci Palace, Piazza Grande, the Cathedral, Avignonesi winery, San Casciano dei Bagni, Santa Maria della Colonna Church, Turrito Castle, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Piazza dei Cappuccini, 5th-century Pagan Temple, Chiusi Archaeological Center, Pienza, Palazzo Piccolomini, Podernuovo vineyard in Palazzone, truffle hunting.
Activities: aqua aerobics, fitness, tennis, golf, horseback riding, cycling.
For children: wellness and spa treatments, children’s pool, kids’ menu, babysitting services.
Access: Florence Airport — 159 km.
PRICE
Starting from €2,863
Included:
- 7-night stay for 2 adults in a Classic Double Room
- Breakfast
- Access to the SPA area