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Location.
The Chiena Resort is located in the Tuscan hills, four kilometres from the Santa Maria Abbey in Sant Ellero, and seven kilometres from the city of Regello. Florence is 25 kilometres distance.

Hotel Features.
Originally an 11th-century farmhouse, the stone-built Chiena Resort looks out over the Chianti hills. Sensitively restored, it features exposed stone walls and beamed ceilings complimented by antique Italian furniture, gilt-framed oil paintings, and terracotta tiled floors. The spa includes an indoor heated pool and a comprehensive range of beauty treatments, and there is also an outdoor pool with a heated whirlpool basin. Multilingual staff can arrange room service, while other amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, and a heliport on site.

Housed in the Chiena Resort's restored Tinaia, the restaurant Osteria Chiena serves Italian and Tuscan dishes made using quality seasonal ingredients. In good weather guests can dine on the terrace. The lounge is situated in the medieval borgo, and serves breakfast, drinks, and afternoon refreshments. The hotel serves a complimentary, continental breakfast daily.

Cultural events in the lounge bar include film nights and art exhibitions. Private cooking lessons are held in the olive groves, and the hotel can arrange local excursions. There are also tennis courts on site, and opportunities for horse riding and golf are nearby.


Guestrooms.
There are 19 guestrooms, built over two floors, include suites and double rooms. Decor is typically Tuscan combined with contemporary design. Amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, satellite television, direct-dial phones, and safes. Bathrooms have under-floor heating and complimentary designer toiletries.


Expert Tip. The 11th-century Basilica of Sant Maria all'Impruneta has been rebuilt on several occasions, and has a splendid 13th-century bell-tower and a 14th-century cloister. The small museum includes sacred gold and silver ornaments, votive vases, silver

--> Santa Maria Abbey: 4 km
--> The Mall (designer outlet): 7 km
--> Regello (historical centre): 7 km
--> Francesco Petarca's House: 8 km
--> Monastery of Vallombrosa: 8.5 km
--> San Pietro in Cascia Abbey: 10 km
--> Badi of San Salvatore: 18 km
--> Pretorian Palace: 18 km
--> Florence: 25 km
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From Florence Vespucci Airport (FLR):
Distance to Chiena Resort is 30 kilometres, approximately 45 minutes' drive.


Getting there.
From the airport take the shuttle directly to Florence central railway station, Santa Maria Novella. Single tickets cost 6 EUR. Then take the train to Sant' Ellero, which depart every half hour. A courtesy pick-up service from Sant' Ellero to Chiena Resort can be arranged in advance. Taxis to the hotel cost 65 EUR. Prices are all subject to change.


Getting around.
The hotel operates a limousine service to surrounding destinations, and a complimentary shuttle services to central Florence. A car is recommended for independent travel.


Driving directions. From the airport follow directions to the A1. Follow directions to Roma. Take the exit Incisa. Turn right following the directions for Firenze/Pontassieve. Continue straight following directions to Firenze/Pontassieve. In Sant' Ellero turn right following directions to Donni/Tosi. On arrival in Donni turn right following directions to Regello/San Donato Franzano. Drive for one kilometre and just before the bell tower turn right. The Chiena Resort is 200 metres down the road.

Doorman/doorwoman Multilingual staff Porter/bellhop Tour assistance 24-hour front desk

You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.

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