It was the most expensive yet the worst experience for us in the 4 places we stayed during a two week long trip in July, 2010. The place has no breakfast, no internet, no air-conditioning. Although it is stated that its location is 12 km from Siena, but it would take at least 20 min. to drive there, through 8...
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My fiancee and I were backpacking through Europe and decided to go through Siena. From searching the web, we came across the Castello di Selvole "hostel", which sounded great. We understood that it was somewhat remote but took a chance on it anyway and it wound up as one of the best stops on our trip. I would recommend it...
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My husband and I chose this property based on great reviews of service. We told them it was our honeymoon, and that we wanted some out of town seclusion. The location was beautiful, the furnishing cheap and sparse, but ok. The first night, a group of american frat buddies showed up with some local ladies and proceeded to get drunk...
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Castle Selvole was a fantastic experience - incredibly beauiful and serene! The renovated farmhouses were perfectly suited for the traditional Tuscan experience :) It is out in the country among vineyards and olive groves... A car is highly recommended. The staff were fantastic and friendly. The area is perfect for hiking, enjoying the Chianti and Arezzo wine regions, and for...
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This was the best "hostel" I have had the priviledge to stay!! The accommodations were cozy, the restaurant (within 2 mile walking distance..La Trappola) was divine. We rented a car which is best if you want to see all the Tuscan hilltowns. If not, then this is best for a quiet getaway as the most of the cottages have kitchens....
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