This isn’t your typical Tuscan estate. Nestled in the Chianti countryside, 40 minutes south of Florence, this 12th-century castle marks COMO’s inaugural venture in mainland Europe. The former ornate Italianate hotel has undergone a remarkable makeover, evolving into a contemporary and stylish urban retreat.
Nestled in the picturesque Chianti countryside, just 40 minutes south of Florence, COMO Castello del Nero stands as a 12th-century castle reborn into a contemporary haven. As COMO’s inaugural property in mainland Europe, it seamlessly combines historical allure with modern elegance, promising an unforgettable stay. With its sophisticated gray walls, eau-de-nil armchairs, and jade patio doors, this castle defies the norms of a typical Tuscan estate.
Among the highlights is the spa at COMO Castello del Nero, offering a range of exceptional treatments, including signature COMO Shambhala therapies and Guinot facials. In the summer, guests can bask in the outdoor pool while enjoying panoramic views of the rolling hills.
Dining at COMO Castello del Nero is a culinary journey. Visit the Michelin-starred restaurant, La Torre, where executive chef Giovanni Luca Di Pirro crafts exquisite dishes using the finest local ingredients. Enhance your experience with an oil or wine-tasting session in the castle’s medieval wine cellars before your meal.
For ultimate relaxation, the exclusive COMO Shambhala Retreat beckons with rejuvenating treatments, providing an escape from the demands of daily life. The individually decorated guest rooms offer enchanting views of vineyards and olive groves, creating an idyllic retreat.
Strategically located, COMO Castello del Nero is a perfect base for exploring Tuscany’s historical wonders, being just 20km from Florence and 35km from Siena. Surrounded by 700 acres of rolling hills, the castle immerses guests in the region’s natural beauty. Admire frescoes, family crests, and vaulted ceilings that narrate the castle’s rich history, all while enjoying the modern comforts of a luxury hotel.
With 50 rooms, including Estate Courtyard or Garden View options, COMO Castello del Nero caters to diverse preferences. Each room offers breathtaking views, 24-hour room service, bathrobes, a mini bar, a Nespresso machine, and complimentary WiFi.
Experience a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool or savor gourmet delights at the Michelin-starred La Torre restaurant. For traditional Tuscan cuisine, head to La Taverna by the pool, offering flavors of the region for lunch and dinner. Private dining options add a personalized touch, and the sleek bar is perfect for pre or post-dinner drinks.
COMO Castello del Nero provides various activities, from a fitness room and tennis courts to leisurely strolls through the estate. Babysitting services cater to families, and WiFi is accessible in public areas.
Immerse yourself in the captivating charm of COMO Castello del Nero, where history meets modern luxury amidst the beauty of Tuscany. Whether you seek cultural exploration or a serene getaway, this extraordinary castle promises to surpass your expectations, creating memories to cherish for a lifetime.