Pieve Aldina: a boutique hotel immersed in the Chianti
In the heart of the Chianti hills, just a few kilometers from Radda in Chianti, lies Pieve Aldina, a refined boutique hotel that skillfully combines Tuscan tradition with modern comforts. Housed in an ancient episcopal complex dating back to the 12th century, the hotel preserves its historic charm thanks to a careful and respectful restoration of the original architecture. This establishment is an exclusive retreat for those wishing to immerse themselves in the culture and nature of Tuscany.
The 22 rooms and suites at Pieve Aldina strike a perfect balance between past and present. The spaces are characterized by:
- exposed wooden beam ceilings
- terracotta floors typical of the region
- lime plaster walls that always honor the rural tradition
- modern furnishings with clean, essential lines
The color palette chosen for the interiors includes natural tones such as sage green, beige, white, and brown, which give the spaces a warm and welcoming feeling. Each room is designed to offer a relaxing atmosphere, capable of evoking the authentic flavors of Tuscany without sacrificing contemporary comfort.
Gastronomy and wellness for a special stay
The on-site restaurant, Le Rondini, offers cuisine that celebrates Tuscan tradition, with dishes prepared according to local recipes and quality raw materials. Some of the specialties include Traditional Panzanella and Fresh Pici, simple yet flavorful dishes. The wine list ranges from local excellences to international selections, ideal for pairing with every course.
For a more informal experience, the 1950s-style Enoteca provides the opportunity to taste typical local cured meats and cheeses, as well as cooking classes dedicated to the art of handmade pasta, perfect for those who want to deepen their knowledge of Tuscan gastronomic culture.
The wellness area at Pieve Aldina includes:
- a spa with two massage rooms
- sauna and Turkish bath
- outdoor pool surrounded by olive trees, with panoramic views over the gentle hills
The trails that cross the property invite guests to long, cypress-lined walks, ideal for relaxing and rejuvenating. To complete the offer, yoga classes and Chianti wine tastings are available, making every stay an opportunity to experience Tuscany in all its facets.
Pieve Aldina is a place where history blends with contemporary elegance, offering an authentic and immersive experience, perfect for those seeking tranquility, culture, and good taste in the heart of the Chianti.