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About Resort

Via Giovanni Pascoli, Castelvecchio Pascoli, Barga, Italy, 55100

“Perched on the mountainside, the hotel offers stunning views over the valley, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility.”view full review

Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa is a 4-star resort renowned for its luxury accommodations amid a 600-hectare estate with landscaped grounds and stunning views of the Serchio Valley. The property features a spa, two pools, and a variety of dining options serving Italian and international cuisine. It is a seven-time TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence winner with a rating of 8.8/10 on Booking.com.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa boast contemporary amenities, cozy pillow-top bedding, and marble bathrooms. Each room offers a minibar and flat-screen TV, with select units featuring valley views and private balconies. The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout.

Dining & Experiences

Dining options include La Veranda, which serves eclectic Italian dishes and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and Le Salette, offering hands-on cooking classes showcasing local ingredients. Nour Lounge provides a space for wine tastings and handcrafted cocktails following a day of exploring the region.

Leisure & Recreation

Guests can unwind at the resort's spa, equipped with a hot tub, sauna, and steam bath. The property also features both indoor and outdoor pools, providing options for relaxation to suit the season. A range of activities, including wine tastings and visits to local attractions, enhance the experience.

Business & Accessibility

Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa offers extensive conference facilities with space for up to 1000 guests in the Salone Pascoli ballroom. The hotel is accessible via the nearby Barga-Gallicano train station and offers long-term parking with 24-hour security. Explore local landmarks like the Collegiate Church of San Cristoforo and the historic Barga town.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

22 m²

2 Single beds

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2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

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Classic King Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

16 m²

2 Single beds

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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Centre

Barga 2.0 km

Airports

Galileo Galilei (PSA) 64.6 km

Peretola (FLR) 105.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Spa Retreat

“The spa treatments were really good, particularly the deep tissue massage, which left me feeling rejuvenated and relaxed.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Spread

“The breakfast was a highlight of my stay, featuring a wide array of local cheeses, fresh pastries, and expertly brewed coffee.” view full review

Luxurious Room Amenities

“My room was equipped with high-quality linens and a comfortable bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep.” view full review

Inviting Pool Area

“The outdoor pool was beautifully maintained and had the perfect temperature for a refreshing swim during the hot afternoons.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Via Giovanni Pascoli, Castelvecchio Pascoli, Barga, Italy, 55100

Map view

Via Giovanni Pascoli, Castelvecchio Pascoli, Barga, Italy, 55100

City landmarks

Church

Collegiate Church of San Cristoforo

2.4 km

Landmark

Fondazione Giovanni Pascoli

2.3 km

Museum

Pascoli House-Museum

730 m

Landmark

Cimitero di Castelvecchio

910 m

Landmark

Eremo Di Calomini

3.0 km

Landmark

Centro Storico Castelvecchio Di Rocca Barbena

3.2 km

Landmark

Home Museum Pascoli

2.3 km

Landmark

Cimitero di Albiano

1.7 km

Landmark

San Rocco

1.8 km

Event hall

Oratorio del Sacro Cuore

1.8 km

Landmark

Borgo Fortificato di Perpoli

2.2 km

Landmark

Museo di Casa Cordati

1.9 km

Landmark

Rovine del castello

1.9 km

Landmark

Sacro Cuore

1.9 km

Church

San Frediano

1.9 km

Landmark

Porta Reale

2.3 km

Church

Chiesa di San Francesco

2.0 km

Church

Chiesa di San Frediano

2.0 km

Landmark

Chiesa di San Rocco

2.0 km

Landmark

Roma

2.0 km

Landmark

Museo Civico del Territorio Antonio Mordini

2.3 km

Landmark

Mulino delle Casette della Cerrata

2.2 km

Landmark

The Red Telephone Box Library

2.3 km

Landmark

Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata

2.3 km

Landmark

chiesa del santissimo crocifisso

2.4 km

Landmark

Barga Jazz Club

2.4 km

Landmark

Sant'Elisabetta

2.4 km

Landmark

Barga

3.4 km

Landmark

Cimitero di Perpoli

2.5 km

Nearby

Centro Storico

Centro Storico Castelvecchio Di Rocca Barbena

1.2 km

Restaurants

La Veranda

610 m

Via Giovanni Pascoli Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Olivia

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.0/10

Nestled in the mountains of northern Tuscany, this resort offers breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. The staff is exceptionally welcoming and provides outstanding service. However, while the dining experience is generally good, it could use some improvement in variety, and the rooms might feel cramped for some guests. Overall, it's a unique getaway with a blend of comfort and local charm.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were a bit small and lacked sufficient storage space, which made it challenging to unpack comfortably. However, the views from the room were stunning, looking down into Barga and over the mountains.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding; the staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and consistently went the extra mile to assist and ensure a pleasant experience.

Location

8.0

The location is idyllic and serene, perched on the mountainside with incredible valley views. However, it is somewhat remote, requiring a car to explore the nearby villages.

Dining

7.0

Dining at the resort was a generally good experience, with a variety of culinary options and remarkable service. However, I felt there could be a bit more variety in the breakfast offerings.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities include a lovely pool area which is ideal for relaxing, although I didn't fully experience it due to the heat wave. The hotel has a spa which adds to the luxurious feel.

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.8/10

Our stay at this resort was mostly enjoyable, thanks to the beautiful mountain views and the attentiveness of the staff. The dining options were delightful, with a great breakfast selection, although we found some of the amenities lacking during our off-season visit. While the remote location offered peace and tranquility, it also meant being a bit far from major attractions, requiring a car for exploration.

Rooms

7.0

Our suite featured a stunning view of the surrounding mountains and valleys, though it was a bit far from reception and not ready upon arrival. Overall, the room had a lovely feel but could use some updates.

Service

9.0

The staff was exceptionally polite and attentive, making our stay even more enjoyable with their personalized service.

Location

8.0

The resort's location is remote but idyllic, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding Tuscan countryside, though it can be inconvenient for accessing major attractions.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was superb, featuring a variety of fresh dishes, all of which we thoroughly enjoyed while taking in the lovely views.

Facilities

6.0

The amenities were adequate; however, many were not available during the off-season, including the spa which was closed.

Hudson

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.4/10

Our stay was truly memorable with stunning views and a comfortable setup. The staff went above and beyond, making us feel at home during our time, but the dining options weren't as impressive as I had hoped. The outdoor pool was a highlight, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. While the prices were somewhat steep for food and drink, the overall experience was worth it.

Rooms

8.0

The suite we had was spacious and very clean, providing a lovely mountain view. However, the bathroom could have used a bit more space for comfort.

Service

9.0

The reception and dining staff were incredibly helpful and attentive, which really enhanced our stay.

Location

9.0

Nestled in the serene hills, the location offers breathtaking views of the Tuscan landscape and easy access to nearby towns for exploration.

Dining

7.0

While breakfast was well-stocked, the dinner options fell a bit flat, lacking excitement.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was beautiful and provided ample space to unwind, plus the spa treatments were quite rejuvenating.

Mark

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.6/10

My stay at this resort spa was quite an experience, marked by stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. The rooms were spacious and had a breathtaking outlook, although they could get a bit warm. The service from the staff was exceptional, particularly in organizing local activities. However, while the facilities were good, the dining experience at times didn't meet expectations in terms of quality and price. Overall, it's a beautiful place to unwind but there are definitely areas that require attention.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were large and offered an amazing view of the countryside and Barga, but they tended to be on the warm side.

Service

9.0

The service was helpful and attentive, especially with arranging a memorable vineyard experience for my husband's birthday.

Location

8.0

The hotel is perched on a mountain, providing idyllic views over the valley and a peaceful ambiance, but the access can be challenging for some.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience varied; while breakfast had a good spread, some food items in the restaurant didn't live up to expectations.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were decent, with a nice outdoor pool that had great views, but some amenities could use improvement.

Rowan

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.2/10

I had a lovely time at this resort. The accommodations were comfortable and clean, and the spa services truly helped me unwind during my stay. The dining options provided a good variety of tasty dishes, especially during breakfast. However, there was one night when excessive noise from an event disrupted my sleep, which was quite frustrating. Overall, it was a pleasant experience with some minor hiccups.

Rooms

8.0

The room was very clean and comfortable, although storage for large suitcases was a bit limited.

Service

7.0

Staff were accommodating and friendly, though I felt they could have been more proactive in addressing a noise issue I faced.

Location

9.0

The setting was quiet and idyllic, providing beautiful mountain views that were simply breathtaking.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was tasty with a good variety of options, and room service food was excellent.