Hotel Della Fortezza - Sorano (Grosseto)

12th-Century Fortress Hotel in Sorano, Italy

The Fortress Experience

Hotel Della Fortezza occupies a 12th-century medieval fortress that overlooks Sorano. The hotel organizes guided tours of the fortress's history and its underground wine cellars. Free parking is located a short walk from the entrance.

Dining and Local Wines

The on-site EnoRistrò restaurant serves Italian cuisine made with high-quality local produce, including vegetables and olive oil grown on the hotel's own land. Guests taste award-winning wines from the fortress's private vineyards during a nightly wine tasting tour. The breakfast buffet includes fresh pastries, local cheeses, and seasonal fruits, with cooked options available on request.

Activities and Cultural Immersion

Hotel Della Fortezza Sorano offers cooking classes, walking tours of the Via Cave, and horseback riding excursions into the surrounding Tufo valleys. Nearby attractions include the Città del Tufo archaeological park and the thermal baths of Saturnia, both under a 40-minute drive. The medieval villages of Pitigliano and Sovana are each less than 6 miles from the hotel.

Accommodations with Historical Charm

Each of the 16 rooms is individually decorated with antique furniture and offers city or valley views. Superior Double Rooms include minibars, sofa beds, and private bathrooms with renovated fixtures. One suite occupies a turret in the fortress, providing a two-level layout with a separate sleeping area.

Pet-Friendly and Accessible Features

Hotel Della Fortezza in Sorano welcomes dogs with dedicated amenities such as pet baskets and bowls. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available, with grab rails in bathrooms and a lowered sink. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, and the restaurant offers a children's menu.

• Setting: 12th-century medieval fortress in Sorano
• Dining: EnoRistrò restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
• Wine: Private wine cellar tour and tasting of award-winning wines
• Pets: Dog-friendly with pet baskets and bowls
• Activities: Guided walking tours, cooking classes, horseback riding
• Location: 40 minutes from Saturnia thermal baths and nearby medieval villages

License number: 053026ALB0005,IT053026A1CHHVKQOD