The resort, thermal spa hotel and winery Castello di Velona is a historic building, a restored 11th-century fortress, located on a hilltop overlooking the entire Val d'Orcia in Tuscany.

The castle is located 8 km from Montalcino and overlooks the quiet Val d'Orcia valley, where olive trees and vineyards grow, producing the world-famous Brunello di Montalcino wine. From Castello di Velona, guests can visit the famous cities of Siena, Pienza, Montepulciano, San Quirico d'Orcia, Bagno Vignoni, as well as the incredibly beautiful abbeys of Sant'Antimo and Monte Oliveto Maggiore.

This magnificent resort is in a TOP position to enjoy the best of Tuscany, the val d’Orcia UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE with its beautiful medieval villages and Brunello vineyards.

The Castle has 45 rooms with breathtaking views and with its own thermal hot spring on site is the ONLY Thermal Castle in the World.

The hotel’s restaurants serve local specialties and Mediterranean cuisine, and an exceptional Brunello di Montalcino is produced directly on the estate, exclusively for the Guests staying at the Resort. Facilities include a state-of-the-art OLISPA, connecting indoor and outdoor natural thermal water pools, sauna, steam baths, ice falls and sensory showers.

The Castle is ideal for enchanting weddings and other unforgettable events, and can be rented for exclusiveuse. Siena, Florence, Pienza, Montepulciano and luxury outlet malls of best Italian brands are all within easy reach.