An ancient Benedictine Abbey built in the XI century, which afterwards became the residence of Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere, later on, battling spirit, and  great patron of the arts and artists, Pope Giulio II, hosts the Relais Della Rovere, a small charming hotel, located in a privileged position facing the panoramic view of Colle Bassa and Colle Alta. Surrounded by olive trees, and beautiful gardens  this picturesque Renaissance building built to the Cardinal's  instructions upon the ancient Benedictine abbey, was carefully restored by experts between 1998 and 1999 to bring back its original splendour and light elements and structures that had been long forgotten. With the aim of providing a high standard of service the 30 rooms have been equipped with all the modern conveniences of a 4-stars hotel and decorated in harmony with the surroundings, silent and elegant, with prestigious colours and furnishings.
To provide a complete vacation, in the ancient hall, the Restaurant Il Cardinale, a pleasant place in which to enjoy an exclusively, elegant atmosphere, invites guests to enjoy the flavours of Tuscany.
Relais Della Rovere, is an ideal starting point for true Tuscan lovers and refined traveller. Guests staying at it, have surely found an unforgettable vacation base. A place to spend special moments and  relax.