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5★ · Barberino Tavarnelle

COMO Castello Del Nero

Str. Spicciano, 7, 50028 Barberino Tavarnelle FI, Italie, Barberino Tavarnelle

4.84.8/5452 reviews · Google rating
  • Tuscan setting in Barberino Tavarnelle
  • Historic architectural setting
  • Member of The Leading Hotels of the World
  • Peaceful atmosphere amid Tuscan landscapes

Hotel 5-star in Barberino Tavarnelle, in the heart of Barberino Tavarnelle, featuring 24-hour concierge, private dusk walk and bar.

Where is COMO Castello Del Nero located?

COMO Castello Del Nero is in Barberino Tavarnelle, Tuscany, in a peaceful countryside setting.

Its position within a historic estate makes it a practical base for exploring nearby villages with the concierge’s help.

What are the prices at COMO Castello Del Nero?

Rates vary with the season, your travel dates and the room category selected.

For an accurate budget, it is best to check your exact dates or contact the concierge before booking.

Are there restaurants at COMO Castello Del Nero?

Yes. The hotel has two restaurants, La Torre and Contrada, as well as a bar and breakfast service.

Contrada serves modern Tuscan cuisine and holds one Michelin star.

A word from the Concierge

COMO Castello Del Nero through the Concierge's eyes

Como Castello Del Nero is located in Barberino Tavarnelle, Italy. This 5★ hotel sits in an enchanting Tuscan setting. It is a member of Leading Hotels of the World, highlighting its commitment to excellence. The natural surroundings and beauty of the landscapes contribute to a relaxing and elegant atmosphere.

What sets this hotel apart is its blend of luxury and authenticity. Guests appreciate the attentive service and attention to detail. The historic architecture of the building adds a unique touch, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. The common areas and rooms are designed to offer comfort and tranquility.

Before you go, know that this hotel suits couples and solo travelers alike. Families can also enjoy the suitable facilities. The best times to visit are spring and autumn when the weather is mild. Be sure to check for local events that might enhance your stay.

_My tip from the Concierge: book in advance to secure the best room options, especially during peak season._

Why choose COMO Castello Del Nero?

COMO Castello Del Nero is an exceptional address in Barberino Tavarnelle, chosen by the Concierge for its location, service and character. This page gathers verified facts — rooms, dining, amenities, access and policies — together with the Concierge's tip, the operational secret worth knowing before you go. Updated 3 July 2026.

  • Tuscan setting in Barberino Tavarnelle
  • Historic architectural setting
  • Member of The Leading Hotels of the World
  • Peaceful atmosphere amid Tuscan landscapes

Rooms & suites

The hotel at a glance

Services & amenities

Dining

1
  • Bar

Services

2
  • 24-hour concierge
  • Laundry service

Family & pets

1
  • Family-friendly

Connectivity

1
  • Free Wi-Fi

Accessibility

1
  • Elevator

Other amenities

21
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Blackout curtains
  • Breakfast service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Garden
  • In-room safe
  • Lounge
  • Luggage storage
  • Minibar
  • Multilingual staff
  • Nespresso machine
  • Non-smoking property
  • Premium toiletries
  • Restaurant
  • Tour desk
  • Turndown service
  • USB charging ports
  • Wake-up service

Restaurants & bars

2 on-site dining venues, including 1 Michelin star.

  • La Torre

    Restaurant

    Highlights

    • Creative, Contemporary
  • Contrada

    1 Michelin star

    Restaurant

    Chef: Davide Canella
    Chef: Davide Canella

    Highlights

    • Modern Cuisine, Tuscan
    • Dishes include exquisite prawns and panzanella, and duck breast served with hosomaki.

In the press

Distinctions & affiliations

Labels & distinctions
The Leading Hotels of the World

Sources & verification

The factual information on this page is sourced from and verifiable against open encyclopaedias and reference databases.

External references

Data collected on 2 June 2026.

Stay policies

Check-in & check-out

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00

Pets

Pets are welcome (35 € fee).

Pets are allowed on request with an additional charge.

Wi-Fi

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi in all rooms and public spaces.

Location & access

Address: Str. Spicciano, 7, 50028 Barberino Tavarnelle FI, Italie

View on the map

Official website

Google listing

Guest reviews

4.8 / 5 · 452 reviews

5/5Glenn Godart

If you visited Florence and you didn’t stay here you missed out on an amazing experience. If you are visiting Florence and you don’t consider COMO Castello Del Nero for your hotel you will have missed an opportunity to…

5/5Hunter McAdoo

Best hotel experience of our life. Truly incomparable. Manuel was the best part of our stay. The warmest welcome and ensured our stay was delightful.

Reviews provided by Google Maps. View on Google

Around the hotel

Less than 16 minutes on foot from the heart of the neighbourhood: museums, Michelin tables, and the everyday shops you actually need.

What we visit in the neighbourhood

Three places I send my guests to on their first day.

My tip: start early — you save 30 minutes at the door.

  • Castello di TignanoTourist attraction

    1.3 km · 16 min walk

    Castle located 1.3 km away, providing panoramic views and an immersion in local history.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a break between panoramic views and local history, head to Castello di Tignano, ideal during the day to get a feel for Barberino Tavarnelle.

  • Chiesa di Santa Lucia al Borghetto, Parrocchia di TavarnelleChurch

    1.6 km · 19 min walk

    Religious building located 1.5 km away, providing insight into local architecture and spiritual culture.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a peaceful pause, this church offers a lovely glimpse of local architecture and the spiritual culture of Barberino Tavarnelle.

  • Église Saint BarthélemyChurch

    1.6 km · 19 min walk

    Church in Barberino Tavarnelle, a religious building to visit for its architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a calm pause in Barberino Tavarnelle, Saint Bartholomew Church suits a visit for its architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

  • Couvent des Carmélites de MorroccoChurch

    1.7 km · 20 min walk

    Religious building in Barberino Tavarnelle, providing insight into local architecture and history.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a quiet break, head to the Couvent des Carmélites de Morrocco: a lovely stop to take in the architecture and a touch of local history.

  • San Pietro in BossoloChurch

    1.8 km · 3 min by car

    Religious building located 1.8 km away, providing insight into local religious architecture.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a peaceful break, head to San Pietro in Bossolo for a lovely glimpse of local religious architecture, ideal between two outings in Barberino Tavarnelle.

  • Fattoria Casa SolaTourist attraction

    3.4 km · 6 min by car

    Tourist attraction located 3,390 meters away, providing an immersion in local culture and Tuscan landscapes.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a Tuscan interlude, head to Fattoria Casa Sola: a lovely option if you're in the mood for local culture and soothing landscapes.

  • MINIMARKET BAR. In attesa di un compratore per la riapertura!Observation deck

    3.5 km · 6 min by car

    Supermarket located 3,531 meters away, providing a variety of food and essential products.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordHandy for a practical stop before getting back on the road, with food and everyday essentials in Barberino Tavarnelle.

  • Castello di Poggio PetroioHistoric place

    3.8 km · 7 min by car

    Castello di Poggio Petroio, a historical site to visit, providing insight into medieval architecture.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a timeless break, head to Castello di Poggio Petroio: its medieval architecture will appeal to lovers of history and beautiful stonework.

What we do nearby

What I book for them when they have a free half-day.

My tip: book the day before — the best tables close fast.

  • La PinetaPark

    1.3 km · 16 min walk

    Park in Barberino Tavarnelle, providing a natural space for walking and relaxation.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a green break, La Pineta is well suited to a quiet stroll or a relaxing moment in a natural setting.

  • Sentiero Briglie dell'AglienaPark

    1.8 km · 3 min by car

    Sentiero Briglie dell'Agliena, a park suitable for walking and exploring nature.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a green break, this park is well suited to a peaceful stroll and a moment of nature discovery.

  • Parco Del MocalePark

    1.8 km · 3 min by car

    Urban park located in Barberino Tavarnelle, providing a green space to relax and enjoy nature.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s wordFor a green break in Barberino Tavarnelle, Parco Del Mocale is well suited to a quiet moment between visits.

Frequently asked questions

Everything a guest might ask before and during their stay — rooms, dining, spa, family and hotel policies.

Arrival & Departure

  • What are the check-in and check-out times at COMO Castello Del Nero?

    Check-in is generally possible from 3 PM and check-out until 12 PM, subject to the conditions of your reservation and the hotel's occupancy.

  • Can I check in early?

    Early check-in may be granted depending on room availability upon arrival; it is advisable to request it in advance at the reception.

  • Does the establishment offer late check-out and under what conditions?

    A late check-out service may be offered for an additional fee and subject to availability on the day of your departure.

  • Can we arrive late in the evening at COMO Castello Del Nero without any issues?

    The reception is open 24/7 to accommodate late arrivals and organise your check-in, even outside of normal hours.

  • What documents are required for check-in upon arrival at the hotel?

    Check-in formalities require a passport or valid ID and a credit card for guarantee, in accordance with Italian legislation.

Location & Access

  • Where is COMO Castello Del Nero located in the Chianti region?

    The hotel is located at Strada Spicciano 7, 50028 Barberino Tavarnelle, in the heart of the Chianti wine region between Florence and Siena.

  • How far is the hotel from Florence and Siena?

    COMO Castello Del Nero is approximately 30 minutes by car from Florence and 40 minutes from Siena, making it a central base for exploring Tuscany.

  • How to reach the hotel from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?

    From Florence, access is mainly by car or private transfer; the nearest train station is Florence Santa Maria Novella, followed by a road journey.

  • Are airport transfers offered?

    Private car transfers can be arranged between the hotel and the airports of Florence or Pisa, with prior reservation.

  • What is the distance between the hotel and the airport?

    Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport is approximately 35 to 40 kilometres away, or about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic.

  • Does the hotel have parking?

    The hotel has private parking on the estate, allowing guests to leave their vehicle in complete peace during their stay.

Rooms & Amenities

  • How many rooms and suites does COMO Castello Del Nero offer and how are they distributed?

    The establishment has around fifty rooms and suites, distributed between the historic castle and the renovated outbuildings, offering various categories of comfort and views.

  • What amenities can be found in the hotel rooms?

    The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, television, minibar, safe, marble bathroom with shower or bathtub, as well as high-quality toiletries.

  • Does the hotel offer connecting or family rooms suitable for stays with children?

    Some rooms and suites can be connecting or configured for families, with the possibility of extra beds or cots upon request.

  • What views can be enjoyed from the rooms of COMO Castello Del Nero?

    Superior category rooms often offer views of the vineyards, olive groves, or Tuscan hills, with decor combining historical elements and contemporary design.

  • Is Wi-Fi available in the hotel?

    Wi-Fi is available free of charge in the hotel, including in the rooms and common areas, to stay connected during your stay.

Included Services

  • What services are generally included in the price of a night at COMO Castello Del Nero?

    The room price generally includes breakfast, access to Wi-Fi, use of the fitness centre, and access to certain spa facilities; treatments and extras are charged separately.

  • Does the hotel offer a shuttle service to Florence or Siena and how does it work?

    A free shuttle service connects the hotel to Florence and sometimes to Siena at fixed times, with prior reservation at the reception.

  • What concierge services are available to organise my stay at COMO Castello Del Nero?

    A concierge service is available to arrange transfers, excursions, restaurants, and tailor-made activities during your stay.

  • Is a turn-down service offered at the hotel?

    The turn-down and preparation service for the room at night is provided in this hotel, with small attentions in the evening.

Dining

  • What type of breakfast is offered?

    Breakfast is served in buffet and à la carte style, featuring local products, international options, and made-to-order dishes in the main restaurant or a dedicated lounge.

  • What restaurants are available on-site at COMO Castello Del Nero?

    The hotel features a renowned fine dining restaurant, La Torre, as well as a more casual Pavilion restaurant offering Tuscan and Mediterranean cuisine.

  • Can the hotel provide vegetarian or allergy-friendly menus?

    The restaurant menus include vegetarian options, and gluten-free or other dietary adaptations can be prepared upon prior request.

  • Is there a bar or wine tasting service within the hotel?

    A bar service and Chianti wine tasting are available, featuring a selection of local wines and cocktails served in the lounges or on the terraces.

Spa & Wellness

  • What does the COMO Shambhala spa offer in terms of treatments and facilities?

    The COMO Shambhala spa offers signature treatments, massages, sauna, steam room, fitness room, and indoor vitality pool, with a holistic wellness approach.

  • Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

    The hotel has an outdoor heated pool, open seasonally during the summer, offering views of the hills and relaxation areas.

  • Is access to the spa and its facilities included for hotel guests?

    Access to certain spa facilities, such as sauna, steam room, and vitality pool, is generally included for guests, while treatments are charged additionally.

  • Does the hotel have a gym or yoga classes for guests?

    A modern fitness centre equipped with Technogym is available, sometimes complemented by yoga or fitness classes in small groups, especially during peak season.

Activities & Leisure

  • What activities are offered on-site or nearby COMO Castello Del Nero?

    The establishment offers activities such as wine tastings, cooking classes, vineyard walks, excursions to nearby villages, and visits to wineries.

  • Can guests take cooking classes at the hotel during their stay?

    Tuscan cooking classes may be offered, allowing guests to learn local recipes with the hotel chefs before enjoying the prepared dishes.

  • Can the hotel organise hiking or cycling trips in Chianti?

    The region is well-suited for hiking and cycling; the hotel can advise on routes or assist in arranging bike rentals and guides.

  • Are special experiences such as hot air balloon rides or truffle hunting offered in the region?

    Experiences such as hot air balloon rides, guided tours of Florence, or truffle hunting in the region can be booked through the hotel.

Family & Kids

  • Is the hotel suitable for a family stay with young children?

    COMO Castello Del Nero welcomes families with children, has suitable rooms, and can offer family activities or babysitting services upon request.

  • What baby and child facilities are available at the hotel?

    Upon request, the hotel can provide baby cots, high chairs, and sometimes children's menus in the restaurants, depending on the season and occupancy.

  • Is a babysitting service available at COMO Castello Del Nero?

    A babysitting service can be arranged in advance, allowing parents to enjoy a dinner or a spa treatment in peace.

  • Is the atmosphere of the hotel suitable for families or is it more reserved for adults?

    Despite its tranquil luxury atmosphere, the hotel remains family-friendly and accepts children, while inviting respect for the serenity of the place.

Pets

  • Are pets allowed at COMO Castello Del Nero?

    Pets are generally accepted at COMO Castello Del Nero, with an additional charge and certain rules regarding movement in common areas.

  • Is there an extra charge for bringing a dog to the hotel?

    An additional charge per pet and per stay or per night may apply, sometimes including a welcome kit for dogs with bowls and mats.

  • What are the possible restrictions for pets in common areas?

    Pets are generally not allowed in certain areas such as the spa or the fine dining restaurant, but are accepted in rooms and some outdoor areas.

Accessibility

  • Does the hotel have rooms suitable for guests with reduced mobility?

    Please contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

  • Are the common areas (restaurants, spa, pools) easily accessible by wheelchair?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

  • Does the establishment offer specific facilities for visually or hearing impaired individuals?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Billing & Policies

  • How much does a night at COMO Castello Del Nero cost on average and what factors influence the price?

    Room rates vary according to the season, room type, and offers; high season and weekends generally lead to higher prices.

  • What payment methods are accepted at the hotel and is a deposit required?

    Major credit cards are accepted, and a security deposit may be pre-authorised upon arrival to cover any extras.

  • What is the hotel's cancellation policy?

    The hotel's cancellation policy depends on the season and the rate booked; some offers are flexible, while others are non-refundable, as detailed at the time of booking.

  • Are there any tourist taxes to pay?

    Yes, a municipal tourist tax is generally due per person per night, in addition to the room rate, in accordance with local regulations.

  • What are the main impressions of guests in their reviews of COMO Castello Del Nero?

    Guest reviews are generally very positive, praising the setting, service, and dining, with high ratings on major online booking platforms.

Sustainability

  • Does COMO Castello Del Nero implement actions for sustainable development?

    The establishment promotes sustainable resource management, including the use of local products, preservation of historical heritage, and more responsible practices in water and energy management.

  • Do the hotel's restaurants prioritise local and seasonal products?

    Part of the cuisine relies on local and seasonal products, favouring short supply chains and suppliers from the Chianti region.

  • How does the hotel preserve the natural and landscape heritage that surrounds it?

    The vineyard and olive grove contribute to the enhancement of the terroir, with careful management of the landscape, vineyards, and olive groves surrounding the hotel.

The Concierge answers — COMO Castello Del Nero

Tables, transfers, spa, excursions or special occasions — how the Concierge replies when you ask.

Transfers & Transport

  • Can you arrange a private transfer from Florence airport to COMO Castello Del Nero and back?

    The concierge can organise a private transfer by car or van to and from Florence or Pisa airports, with personalised welcome according to your flight schedule.

  • Is it possible to book a driver for the day to visit Florence from the hotel?

    The concierge can book a private driver for round trips to Florence, with waiting on-site if necessary, according to your schedule and sightseeing or shopping desires.

  • How do I book the hotel shuttle to Florence or Siena and what are the times?

    The hotel shuttle to Florence and Siena operates at fixed times; the concierge can confirm the day's schedule and reserve your seats in advance.

  • Can you arrange a helicopter transfer from Rome or Milan to the hotel area?

    The concierge can coordinate a helicopter transfer from a nearby heliport, with additional ground transfer between the hotel and the landing area.

  • Can I have a rental car delivered directly to COMO Castello Del Nero for my stay?

    It is possible to rent a car with delivery and pick-up directly at the hotel; the concierge takes care of the booking and formalities with the local agency.

Restaurant Reservations

  • Can you book a table at the gourmet restaurant La Torre during my stay?

    Reservations are made through the concierge, who can secure a table at La Torre or the Pavilion and adjust the timings according to your activities and dietary restrictions.

  • Is it possible to book local trattorias for me in the villages around Barberino Tavarnelle?

    The concierge can recommend and reserve typical restaurants in the Chianti villages, taking into account your budget and culinary preferences.

  • Can you organise a private dinner in the estate for a marriage proposal?

    The concierge can arrange a romantic private dinner in the estate, under a pergola or in a historic lounge, with a personalised menu and food-wine pairings.

  • How do I organise a group lunch or a corporate event in one of the hotel restaurants?

    It is possible to organise group lunches or dinners and events, with dedicated menus; the concierge coordinates the spaces, timings, and specific requirements.

Spa Bookings

  • Can you book massages and COMO Shambhala treatments in advance during my stay?

    Reservations for COMO Shambhala treatments are made through the concierge, who advises on signature treatments and availability according to your stay schedule.

  • Is it possible to privatise a part of the spa for a romantic couple's treatment?

    The concierge can privatise, subject to availability, certain wet areas or duo cabins for a wellness moment for couples, with champagne or a fruit platter.

  • Can you organise a private yoga or pilates class within the hotel?

    Private yoga or fitness classes can be organised with a dedicated coach, indoors or in the gardens, depending on the weather and your level.

Excursions & Cultural Visits

  • Can you organise a day trip to discover the villages of Chianti from the hotel?

    The concierge can organise a private tour of the villages of Chianti (Greve, Panzano, Radda), with a driver and French or English-speaking guide upon request.

  • How can a private guided tour of Florence be organised from COMO Castello Del Nero?

    It is possible to plan guided tours of the museums and monuments of Florence from the hotel, with skip-the-line tickets and a licensed guide.

  • Can you book cellar tours and wine tastings in the vineyards near the hotel?

    The concierge can book tastings and cellar visits at wineries in the region for you, with round-trip transport included.

  • Is it possible to organise a hot air balloon flight over the Chianti hills during my stay?

    Hot air balloon flights over Chianti can be organised at sunrise, subject to weather conditions and availability of local operators.

Special Occasions

  • Can you help me organise a romantic marriage proposal in the castle or gardens?

    The concierge can organise a bespoke marriage proposal in the gardens, chapel, or a private lounge, with floral decoration, photographer, and music.

  • How can a surprise birthday party be organised for a loved one staying at the hotel?

    Birthdays and private events can be personalised with cake, decoration, a private space, and entertainment suited to the age and desired style.

  • Can you assist in organising a wedding at COMO Castello Del Nero or on the estate?

    The hotel hosts weddings and receptions in its historic and outdoor spaces; the concierge connects with the events team for a complete project.

Shopping & Luxury Services

  • Is it possible to book a private shopping session in Florence with a personal shopper?

    The concierge can organise a private shopping session in Florence, with a personal shopper and visits to luxury boutiques or local artisans.

  • Can you arrange for a professional hairdresser or makeup artist for an event at the hotel?

    Hairdressing, makeup, and beauty services can be arranged in-room or at the spa, particularly for events, weddings, or photo shoots.

  • Can you recommend and organise visits to local artisan workshops to purchase Tuscan products?

    The concierge can organise visits to artisan workshops (leather, ceramics, wine, olive oil) with the possibility of purchases and international shipping.

Family Activities

  • What special activities can you organise to entertain children and teenagers on-site?

    Family activities such as cooking classes, treasure hunts in the estate, or pizza workshops can be organised, tailored to the children's ages.

  • Can you arrange a babysitting service for an evening or a full day?

    A professional babysitting service can be booked in advance, with selected caregivers and schedules tailored to your dinners or excursions.

Personalized Experiences

  • Is it possible to book a private cooking class with the hotel chef to discover Tuscan cuisine?

    The concierge can organise private cooking classes with the chef, including product selection, preparation of Tuscan recipes, and a final tasting.

  • Can you arrange a professional photo shoot in the estate and around the hotel?

    Professional photo shoots can be organised in the castle, vineyards, and olive groves to create a travel album or commemorate a special occasion.

The Concierge Club — your benefits

Possible benefits when you travel with MyConciergeHotel. The exact perks are confirmed at booking time, depending on the hotel and availability.

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          If the next category up is available on arrival, you are upgraded automatically.

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          Stay until 2 pm on departure day, at no extra cost. Confirmed 24 hours in advance.

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          An in-room attention on arrival, chosen by the hotel (champagne, flowers, tasting).

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