Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa, Barga

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About the Resort

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

Close to the historic old town

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"The hotel is situated on the hill top with beautiful views on Tuscany, surrounded by park and forest."

Martin from Slovakia

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"This is a stellar property with beautiful sweeping views of the valleys and beyond."

LeeScottRob from United Kingdom

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"The pool area was a lot better than i was expecting with views to die for."

Jane G from United Kingdom

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Location

Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa is situated in the Lucca countryside, enveloped by 1,700 acres of landscaped grounds. Guests can explore nearby historical attractions, including the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, just a short drive away. The resort is also conveniently located one hour from Florence and Cinque Terre, making it a hub for discovering Tuscany's hidden gems.

Rooms

The hotel offers luxury accommodations with spacious rooms and suites that provide spectacular valley views. Guests will find cozy pillow-top bedding and gleaming marble bathrooms to enhance their relaxation. Contemporary amenities are included to complement the luxurious experience throughout the stay.

Dining

Dining options include La Veranda, which serves eclectic Italian and international dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. For a unique culinary experience, guests can participate in the Le Salette Cooking Class, where they select fresh ingredients from local markets. Nour Lounge offers a chic atmosphere for wine tastings and handcrafted cocktails alongside snacks and small plates.

Wellness

The resort offers a comprehensive wellness experience at its Beauty Spa, featuring massage, beauty, and wellness therapies inspired by the peaceful Tuscany landscape. Guests can refresh in the indoor heated pool or unwind in the seasonal outdoor pool. The wellness facilities create an ideal environment for rejuvenation after a busy day.

Business & Events

The hotel provides elegant indoor and outdoor venues suitable for meetings, conferences, weddings, and social events. Guests can enjoy a seamless experience with knowledgeable staff dedicated to event planning and execution. With its scenic surroundings and convenient location, the hotel ensures successful gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 1 hour from Florence and Cinque Terre

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with valley views

Dining: La Veranda and Le Salette Cooking Class

Wellness: Comprehensive spa services and pools

Business: Venues for conferences and social affairs

“Perched in the mountainous region of northern Tuscany, this resort offers spectacular valley views and a tranquil escape on its expansive estate; its state-of-the-art spa provides rejuvenating treatments. The multiple dining options and cooking classes promise rich culinary experiences. It's an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and cultural immersion.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

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Highlights from guests

DiningTerrace Views

Breakfast on the terrace was stunning. The restaurant's view over the valley made every meal memorable.

Oliver from Canada

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Guest ParkingPlenty Space

It has plenty of free parking, a real plus for exploring the area by car. Very convenient.

Chloe from France

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Sports & FitnessNice Gym

The gym was well-equipped. It made it easy to keep up with my fitness routine while traveling.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesSpacious Suite

The suite was very spacious. The balcony offered amazing views of the surrounding Tuscan hills.

Rajesh from India

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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

Shower

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Balcony Deluxe King Room View

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Classic King Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

16 m²

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Dining Onsite

At the Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa, dining becomes a delightful exploration of local flavors and culinary artistry. With options that highlight Italian, Mediterranean, and Tuscan traditions, guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences that celebrate both innovation and authenticity.

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La Veranda

Mediterranean and Italian Cuisine

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic dining overlooking the stunning Tuscan landscape.

Key Offerings

Indulge in dishes catered to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast and dinner served daily, creating a cozy dinner atmosphere.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner

Breakfast: 07:00 - 11:00, Dinner: 19:00 - 22:30 daily

Le Salette

Traditional Tuscan Cuisine

Ambiance

Intimate restaurant focusing on a hands-on approach to authentic Italian dining.

Key Offerings

Join the cooking class experience, starting with a vibrant visit to the local market to select fresh ingredients, followed by preparing a meal in a cozy kitchen setting.

Reservation

Recommended for cooking classes

Hours vary for classes and dining events-check schedule upon arrival.

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

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Local Highlights

Pascoli House-Museum

10 minutes' walk

A museum dedicated to poet Giovanni Pascoli, featuring his personal belongings and manuscripts. A cultural gem in the area.

Collegiate Church of San Cristoforo

25 minutes' walk

A magnificent church with stunning frescoes and a captivating architectural style, showcasing Barga's rich history.

Eremo Di Calomini

10 minutes' drive

A tranquil hermitage surrounded by nature, offering serene views and a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.

Cimitero di Castelvecchio

10 minutes' walk

A historic cemetery renowned for its charming pathways and scenic views, perfect for a contemplative stroll.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes' drive

Numerous hiking trails with varying difficulty levels nearby, ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby retreats, perfect for unwinding while enjoying stunning Tuscan landscapes.

La Veranda

8 minutes' walk

A charming restaurant focusing on Tuscan cuisine with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for prime seating.

Barga Jazz Club

25 minutes' walk

A lively club offering great food and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both dinner and entertainment.

Barga Jazz Club

25 minutes' walk

A venue featuring local and international jazz artists, perfect for music lovers and those seeking a lively night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Barga24 min · 2.0 km

Airports

Galileo Galilei (PSA)97 min · 64.6 km

Peretola (FLR)159 min · 105.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 30 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

172

Former name

Il Ciocco Hotel And Resort

Questions of the users

About Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa

Are cribs available for infants at the resort?

10 June 2024

Yes, cribs can be provided for infants. Please inform the staff in advance if you require one.

Can non-residents participate in activities at the resort? My daughter and I would like to join a cooking class and a guided tour during our visit.

15 April 2024

Currently, the activities at the resort are exclusively for residents only.

What hotel facilities are currently open? Is the pool and spa accessible right now?

20 July 2024

As of now, the pool is available from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM. The gym and the spa for treatments are also open, but the sauna and steam room are temporarily closed due to COVID restrictions.

What kind of room should I book for three guests traveling together?

18 March 2024

A suite or junior suite would be necessary to accommodate three guests, as it offers a living area and sufficient sleeping arrangements.

For the deluxe twin room, can you confirm if it has two separate beds?

22 May 2024

The deluxe room comes equipped with two twin beds, and there are no versions available with a king-size bed.

Is there an iron and ironing board available in the guest rooms?

30 June 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with an iron and ironing board for guest use.

What is the best way to reach the resort without a car?

14 September 2024

The closest train station is in Barga-Gallicano, located 7 km from the resort. From there, a taxi would be necessary to reach the hotel. Renting a car is also recommended for more convenience.

Is there a taxi service available from Lucca to the resort?

5 August 2024

Yes, a taxi can be arranged from Lucca for approximately €80. Additionally, a taxi to the Barga Gallicano train station costs around €15. Please note that shuttle services are not currently operating.

How long does it take to get to the nearest train station from the property?

26 October 2024

The nearest train station, Barga-Gallicano, is about a 10-minute drive from the resort.

What dining options are available at the resort, and do they cater to different tastes?

11 February 2025

The resort features multiple dining options, including La Veranda for eclectic Italian cuisine and Nour Lounge for snacks and wine tastings, ensuring there's something for every palate.