Drogheria E Locanda Franci, Montalcino — Top Rated (8+) from $173| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Piazzale Fortezza 5, Montalcino, Italy, 53024

Next to the Fortress of Montalcino

Perfect

9.4

/10

5.0

Location

Drogheria E Locanda Franci is situated in the historic center of Montalcino, offering direct access to local attractions and stunning views of the medieval Fortress. Guests can explore the charming streets of this ancient village while being a short distance from renowned vineyards and the beautiful Val d'Orcia countryside. Its strategic position allows easy visits to local wineries and culinary experiences, enhancing the overall stay.

Dining

The Drogheria Restaurant serves a diverse menu of Tuscan specialties and innovative dishes crafted from seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy an extensive selection of Brunelli and a variety of wines from the region at the hotel's Franci Cellar, located in the old restaurant well. The intimate environment of the Franci Enoteca Restaurant offers tastings of some of the best wines coupled with culinary delights.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel offers a collection of three individually styled rooms, including the Camera dello Scrittore, which combines wood and stone to create a warm atmosphere. The Camera del Sommelier features a curated selection of Brunello wines, allowing guests to relax in comfort while overlooking the Fortress. Each room reflects the rich Tuscan tradition and offers unique details for a distinctive stay experience.

Wine Experience

Guests can indulge in a food and wine experience by visiting Tassi Montalcino winery to taste local wines and explore the surrounding vineyards. The hotel also collaborates with Enoteca La Fortezza, providing access to international wine selections in an enchanting setting. A Wine Club is available, offering unique benefits to wine enthusiasts.

Special Events

The Drogheria E Locanda Franci provides exclusive arrangements for personalized culinary events and wine tastings led by knowledgeable sommeliers. The hotel's picturesque surroundings and wine selections make it an attractive venue for private gatherings. Guests planning special occasions can work with the staff to curate memorable experiences.

Highlights

Location: historic center of Montalcino

Dining: Drogheria Restaurant

Wine Experience: Tassi Montalcino winery

Special Events: culinary events

Must-do experiences

Savor a Brunello wine tasting at Castello Banfi just outside town.
Visit the historic Fortezza for stunning views and rich history.
Enjoy a traditional pici pasta dish at Trattoria Il Pozzo.
Explore the local market in Montalcino on Saturday mornings.
Take a stroll through the breathtaking vineyards of Val d'Orcia.

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Drogheria E Locanda Franci offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Castle View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room Disability Access

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Drogheria E Locanda Franci offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Drogheria E Locanda Franci offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and innovative cuisine. Guests can savor Tuscan specialties while soaking in stunning views of the historic center and lush gardens.

Drogheria Franci

Tuscan fine dining with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Nestled in front of a fourteenth-century fortress, this charming venue invites guests to bask in historical beauty while enjoying a rich breakfast.

Key Offerings

A sumptuous breakfast spread featuring local ingredients and flavors, tailored to accommodate various dietary preferences.

Reservation

Breakfast only; hours vary.

La Sosta Montalcino

Contemporary Tuscan with an innovative twist

Ambiance

With a captivating double view of the historic center and landscaped gardens, this dining spot is perfect for sunset dinners surrounded by scenic beauty.

Key Offerings

Expertly crafted Tuscan specialties complemented by an extensive wine selection, ensuring an extraordinary dining experience with every meal.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Drogheria E Locanda Franci Location

Piazzale Fortezza 5, Montalcino, Italy, 53024

Map view

Piazzale Fortezza 5, Montalcino, Italy, 53024

City landmarks

Landmark

Fattoria dei Barbi

2.1 mi

Landmark

Museo Della Comunita Di Montalcino E Del Brunello

2.1 mi

Landmark

CASTELLO ROMITORIO in Montalcino BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO

2.1 mi

Landmark

Az. Agr. Mocali di Ciacci Tiziano

2.5 mi

Landmark

Localita Caparzo

2.8 mi

Landmark

Poggio Antico

2.8 mi

Landmark

Az. Agr. San Polino di Fabbro Luigi

3.0 mi

Landmark

Val d'Orcia

3.1 mi

Landmark

Cipressi di San Quirico d'Orcia

3.5 mi

Winery

Castello Tricerchi

3.4 mi

Church

Abbey of Sant'Antimo

4.2 mi

Nearby

Winery

Castello di Montalcino

1400 ft

Church

Cattedrale Del Santissimo Salvatore

1400 ft

Via Ricasoli 31

Museo Civico e Diocesano. Raccolta Archeologica

1400 ft

Church

Parrocchia Di S. Egidio Abate

1400 ft

Via Panfilo dell'Oca

Fortezza

1400 ft

Restaurants

Osteria di Porta al cassero

400 ft

Via Ricasoli 32 Via della Libertà

Trattoria l'Angolo da Cesare e Mara

400 ft

Via Ricasoli 9

San Giorgio

700 ft

Via Soccorso Saloni 10/14

Caffe la Fortezza

400 ft

Viale della Liberta' 6 Viale Della Lliberta

Pasticceria Scheggi

500 ft

Borgo Vittorio Emanuele 78

Wine Bar Grotta del Brunello

800 ft

Costa di Piazza Garibaldi

Le Potazzine

500 ft

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 11

Enoteca Bacchus

1000 ft

Via Giacomo Matteotti 15

Explore Montalcino

Local Experiences Near Drogheria E Locanda Franci

Castello di Montalcino

5 minutes' walk

Historic castle offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into Montalcino's rich heritage.

Cattedrale Del Santissimo Salvatore

5 minutes' walk

Beautiful cathedral with stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a reflective visit.

Museo Civico e Diocesano. Raccolta Archeologica

5 minutes' walk

Museo featuring archaeological finds and local art, providing insight into Montalcino's cultural history.

Fattoria dei Barbi

9 minutes' drive

Renowned winery known for its Brunello di Montalcino, offering tours and tastings with stunning vineyard views.

Vineyard Tours

9 minutes' drive

Guided tours through local vineyards offering tastings, perfect for wine lovers and a unique experience.

Hiking in Val d'Orcia

10 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails in UNESCO-listed Val d'Orcia, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Wellness Spa at Poggio Antico

9 minutes' drive

Relaxation spa offering treatments with a focus on local ingredients, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Osteria di Porta al cassero

2 minutes' walk

Charming osteria serving traditional Tuscan cuisine with local ingredients; vegetarian options available.

San Giorgio

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with an extensive menu featuring classic Italian dishes; outdoor seating for warm evenings.

Trattoria l'Angolo da Cesare e Mara

2 minutes' walk

Authentic trattoria known for homemade pasta and hearty local dishes; reservations recommended, friendly service.

Caffe la Fortezza

2 minutes' walk

Lively café with local music events and friendly atmosphere; perfect for a casual evening out.

Local Wine Bars

5 minutes' walk

Charming wine bars featuring live music and tastings of local wines, ideal for enjoying Montalcino's nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Montalcino4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Sant'Egidio (PEG)178 min · 73.5 mi

Peretola (FLR)185 min · 76.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 2 per hour.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Drogheria E Locanda Franci provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Drogheria E Locanda Franci from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 261 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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FAQs

About Drogheria E Locanda Franci

What time is check-in and check-out at Drogheria E Locanda Franci?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Drogheria E Locanda Franci from Sant'Egidio airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Sant'Egidio airport.

What dining options are available at Drogheria E Locanda Franci?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar area, and guests can enjoy breakfast in front of the fourteenth-century Fortress.

What room amenities are provided at Drogheria E Locanda Franci?

Rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, and a private bathroom with slippers and bathrobes.

Are there any activities available at Drogheria E Locanda Franci?

Guests can rent bicycles to explore the surrounding areas.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Drogheria E Locanda Franci?

Nearby attractions include Montalcino's historic center and the medieval Fortress, which is within walking distance.

What additional features does Drogheria E Locanda Franci offer?

The hotel has a secluded patio, large terrace for aperitifs, and guests staying in the villa can enjoy a jacuzzi.

What types of cuisine can guests expect at the restaurant in Drogheria E Locanda Franci?

The restaurant offers Tuscan specialties along with a selection of local wines, including Brunellos.

Is there a children's menu at Drogheria E Locanda Franci?

Yes, the hotel provides a children's menu at the on-site restaurant.

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