Borgo Grondaie
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Summary of reviewsBorgo Grondaie provides an exceptional blend of tranquility and accessibility, nestled just outside Siena’s historic center. Guests appreciate its picturesque surroundings with lush greenery and a park-like setting that offers serene views, ideal for nature enthusiasts. The strategic location ensures easy access to the city’s vibrant heart, train station and local amenities like supermarkets and restaurants with ample parking available for those with vehicles.
The breakfast at Borgo Grondaie receives rave reviews for its high-quality, plentiful offerings and outdoor dining options, adding a delightful start to the day. Guests commend the organized service and the friendly staff, although some suggest a bit more variety. While there is no on-site restaurant, the staff's excellent recommendations and assistance in arranging local dining experiences and services like ordering pizza ensure a delightful culinary experience.
Rooms at Borgo Grondaie are noted for their cleanliness and comfort, blending traditional Tuscan style with modern amenities. Spacious apartments and hotel rooms come well-equipped, making them suitable for both short and extended stays. Despite occasional comments on outdated furnishings, the overall ambiance is warm and inviting with large green areas and a refreshing pool enhancing the stay.
Guests frequently highlight the exceptional cleanliness throughout the property and the helpful and friendly demeanor of the staff, who are often specifically praised for their outstanding service. The team’s dedication significantly contributes to the welcoming atmosphere and overall charm, making every guest feel at home.
The pool area stands out for its beauty and cleanliness, surrounded by extensive, well-maintained gardens, offering a peaceful retreat. The saltwater pool is a favorite among guests, providing a scenic spot to relax and enjoy the serene environment.
While the complimentary Wi-Fi receives mixed reviews with some guests experiencing strong connections primarily in common areas and others noting weaker signals in rooms, it remains a valued amenity overall.
Borgo Grondaie, a three-star hotel, delivers excellent value for money with its rustic charm, comfortable accommodations and family-friendly environment, often surpassing guest expectations for its rating.
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The breakfast at Borgo Grondaie receives rave reviews for its high-quality, plentiful offerings and outdoor dining options, adding a delightful start to the day. Guests commend the organized service and the friendly staff, although some suggest a bit more variety. While there is no on-site restaurant, the staff's excellent recommendations and assistance in arranging local dining experiences and services like ordering pizza ensure a delightful culinary experience.
Rooms at Borgo Grondaie are noted for their cleanliness and comfort, blending traditional Tuscan style with modern amenities. Spacious apartments and hotel rooms come well-equipped, making them suitable for both short and extended stays. Despite occasional comments on outdated furnishings, the overall ambiance is warm and inviting with large green areas and a refreshing pool enhancing the stay.
Guests frequently highlight the exceptional cleanliness throughout the property and the helpful and friendly demeanor of the staff, who are often specifically praised for their outstanding service. The team’s dedication significantly contributes to the welcoming atmosphere and overall charm, making every guest feel at home.
The pool area stands out for its beauty and cleanliness, surrounded by extensive, well-maintained gardens, offering a peaceful retreat. The saltwater pool is a favorite among guests, providing a scenic spot to relax and enjoy the serene environment.
While the complimentary Wi-Fi receives mixed reviews with some guests experiencing strong connections primarily in common areas and others noting weaker signals in rooms, it remains a valued amenity overall.
Borgo Grondaie, a three-star hotel, delivers excellent value for money with its rustic charm, comfortable accommodations and family-friendly environment, often surpassing guest expectations for its rating.
Aparthotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Borgo Grondaie incorporates eco-friendly cleaning products in its operations, contributing to a reduced environmental footprint in its daily maintenance.
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About Borgo Grondaie
License: IT052032A17ME96BAC
Guest Reviews
Location
The area surrounding the hotel is picturesque with lush greenery and a park-like setting that provides serene views and a peaceful atmosphere. It's particularly well-suited for those who enjoy nature with opportunities for car trips, cycling and hiking in the Tuscan landscape. Despite its rural charm, the city center, complete with its historic sites, can be accessed on foot within 20-30 minutes or even quicker by car or public transportation.
Guests have highlighted the ease of parking and the hotel's strategic location, which is beneficial for both drivers and those arriving by train. The property features beautiful gardens and a pool area, adding to the overall relaxation and enjoyment. Additionally, being close to amenities such as a supermarket and local eateries is a significant advantage.
The staff at Borgo Grondaie are frequently praised for their warmth and helpfulness, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere. Whether it's the beautifully maintained property, the well-restored historic buildings or the convenience of nearby shopping and dining options, this hotel provides a comfortable and accessible retreat for anyone looking to explore Siena and the wider Tuscany region.
Breakfast
Many guests enjoyed the breakfast outdoors, either in the garden courtyard or on the terrace with some describing it as an amazing and delightful experience. The friendly and helpful staff also received commendations for their attentive service. Despite the positive reviews, a few guests noted that the breakfast could be more varied and that some items, like coffee and scrambled eggs, could be improved.
Overall, guests found the breakfast to be delicious, diverse and abundant, citing the excellent quality and presentation of both sweet and savory options. The beautiful outdoor dining areas and the efficient service add to the charm of starting the day at Borgo Grondaie.
Dinner
For those evenings when venturing out seems daunting, options like ordering pizza from Napoletana and enjoying an Aperol Spritz in the garden add a comforting touch. Guests have also enjoyed delicious Italian BBQs and private chef experiences, making their stay even more memorable.
The breakfast has received glowing reviews with many describing it as simply magnificent, served in a charming dining room or terrace. There's also the convenience of a huge supermarket just a five-minute walk away.
While some guests wished for evening meals to be available on-site or snacks served throughout the day, the exceptional staff assistance in arranging transport and dining ensures an overall pleasant experience. Whether it's through a recommended trattoria in the center or wine tasting at local vineyards, Borgo Grondaie ensures that every meal feels special.
Rooms
The hotel maintains a charming and cozy atmosphere with decor that often adheres to a traditional Tuscan style. Many reviews highlight the lovely furnishings and attention to detail, creating an inviting environment for guests. The rooms, whether apartments or standard hotel rooms, typically feature modern amenities such as air conditioning, coffee machines and in some cases, balconies and outdoor seating areas.
Despite the occasional comment on outdated furnishings and sometimes insufficient lighting, reviews emphasize that the accommodations are warm and comfortable. The peace and serenity of the location are particularly notable, making it a tranquil retreat just outside the historic center of Siena. Guests enjoy the picturesque setting, surrounded by nature and boasting large green areas and a refreshing pool.
Staff hospitality also stands out with guests acknowledging the friendly and helpful demeanor of the team. Ensuring every need is met, the hotel also provides ample parking facilities, adding to the convenience of the stay.
Overall, Borgo Grondaie offers a charming blend of traditional style, modern comfort and serene surroundings, making it a delightful choice for those visiting the area.
Beds
While the majority find the beds to be very satisfactory, a few guests noted some drawbacks. Issues such as hard or uncomfortable mattresses, short bed lengths and occasional discrepancies in mattress height were reported. Additionally, some found the sofa beds lacking in comfort and support. Nonetheless, the general consensus remains positive with many guests emphasizing the quality and comfort of the beds at Borgo Grondaie.
Cleanliness
The rooms are not only clean but also spacious and comfortable, contributing to a restful stay. The pristine pool area and beautiful gardens add to the overall appeal, offering guests a tranquil oasis to unwind. The attentive and friendly staff, along with excellent housekeeping services, ensure that every corner of the property is kept in top condition.
Breakfast at Borgo Grondaie is another highlight, garnering compliments for its quality and enjoyment and the convenience of good parking facilities is appreciated by many. Altogether, the cleanliness and upkeep of Borgo Grondaie set it apart, making it a highly recommended destination for travelers seeking both comfort and top-notch hospitality.
Staff
The hospitality extended beyond the front desk with the housekeeping team also receiving accolades for their attentiveness and professionalism. The breakfast service drew positive remarks for the quality and variety of offerings, served by friendly and efficient personnel. Overall, the staff's kindness and commitment to guest satisfaction were consistently highlighted, emphasizing their ability to create a welcoming and pleasant stay. The collective effort of the Borgo Grondaie team contributed significantly to the hotel's charm, making it a highly recommended destination.
Wi-Fi
However, some guests have reported issues with the Wi-Fi in the rooms, highlighting weak signals, slow speeds and erratic connections. These problems seem to be more pronounced in specific areas of the hotel rather than being a widespread issue. While the internet is described as okay by a few reviewers, others feel that the connection was very poor, particularly in their rooms.
Overall, while Borgo Grondaie offers free Wi-Fi that works well for many guests, there are occasional challenges with the connection quality in the rooms.
Pool
Many visitors appreciate the saltwater pool, noting its exceptional appeal and tranquility. The pool, described as majestic, spacious and clean, is frequently mentioned as a standout feature of the property. Furthermore, the pool's scenic views, particularly those overlooking Siena, add a special touch to the experience.
Children and adults alike find the pool enjoyable with several reviews mentioning its size and the joy it brings to families. The garden area around the pool, filled with flowers and greenery, adds to the picturesque setting, often described as an idyllic retreat.
Despite a few mentions of the pool being closed or under renovation at times, the general consensus remains overwhelmingly positive with guests expressing a desire to return, particularly in the summer, to fully enjoy the outdoor pool. The combination of a beautiful setting, well-maintained facilities and the peaceful ambiance makes Borgo Grondaie's pool a highly valued feature of the accommodation.
Parking
3 Star
The hotel’s cozy setup and charming garden make it an inviting place to stay. Additionally, good parking facilities are available, which is an added convenience for visitors traveling by car. While the hotel's services and facilities align well with three-star expectations, some guests felt that the overall experience exceeded what one would typically anticipate from a hotel of this rating.
Borgo Grondaie is also noted for being family-friendly, adding to its appeal for those traveling with children. Despite its three-star status, the property offers a comfortable and satisfactory stay, ensuring guests enjoy their time without any significant compromises on quality.
Outdoor Pool
Families with children seem to highly recommend the location due to the spacious and appealing pool area. The pool also offers great views, making it a picturesque spot to unwind. Equipped with sunbeds and surrounded by beautiful gardens, the pool area provides a perfect blend of leisure and scenery. Guests often compliment the exceptionally beautiful and relaxing nature of the pool, expressing a desire to return for a summer visit to fully enjoy its offerings.
Honeymoon
Special touches from the hotel staff make honeymooners feel truly cherished with personalized gestures that enhance the romantic experience. Borgo Grondaie is highly recommended not only for its serene ambiance but also as a strategic starting point for exploring the enchanting region of Tuscany. Its combination of peaceful surroundings and thoughtful service creates an unforgettable experience, making it an excellent destination for honeymoon stays.
Boutique-Style
The garden and pool area, complemented by a bar, create an oasis of relaxation. Functional furnishings fill the accommodations, providing both comfort and practicality. The staff's helpfulness earns sincere compliments, enhancing the overall experience. Nearby, unique boutique-style shops and local boutiques offer charming shopping opportunities, further highlighting the quaint and boutique-style feel of Borgo Grondaie.
Yes, Borgo Grondaie has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Borgo Grondaie.
No, Borgo Grondaie doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Borgo Grondaie.
No, Borgo Grondaie doesn't have a gym.
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