Travel TipsThe Best 5 Star Hotels in Montalcino
From Castello di Velona to Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco — where to stay in Montalcino, Brunello country, home to over 250 wineries.
Montalcino is a medieval village surrounded by walls and is also the region of the famous Brunello wine. The city center is known for its narrow alleys, taverns, and artisan shops. Born as a defensive castle, Montalcino sits on a high hill, dominating the Sienese territory with breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside. A stop here is a must for red wine lovers, with more than 250 wineries to choose from — and here are our favorite hotels to stay at.
Castello di Velona Resort — The Leading Hotels of the World. First on the wish list for anyone drawn to a luxurious, charming location: a beautiful spa and pools, outstanding wine, and phenomenal service from the valet up through the general manager.
Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco. Absolutely perfect — the people, food, rooms, and property are all beyond amazing. Breakfast and dinner at both restaurants are delicious, with beautifully decorated, comfortable rooms and a breathtaking setting.
Castello Banfi — Il Borgo. A wonderful medieval setting in a castle dating from the 13th century, with big, comfortable rooms and top-class service, pool, and wide views of the Tuscan countryside.
Capanna Suites. The perfect location in the Montalcino area — clean and stylish rooms, a fantastic high-level kitchen, and amazing, friendly service, with a magnificent view from the pool.





