 The Hotel Termale Castanea is located close to the main road and 300 m away from the railway station. From the centre of Porretta Terme, it is possible to reach and to visit beautiful cities such as Bologna, Florence, Lucca and Pisa in just 1 hour. Bars, pubs, shopping venues and links to the local public transport network are just 300 m from the hotel. Bologna's Guglielmo Marconi Airport is some 60 km away.
Located in an oasis of green and enjoying a calm position, this 174-room spa hotel is a modern structure which is annexed to the Comfort Centre and the Thermal Centre, to which guests enjoy direct access. In addition to a lobby area with 24-hour reception and check-out services, a hotel safe and lift access, facilities at this establishment include a bar, TV lounge and a restaurant, as well as room and laundry services (both for a fee). Guests arriving by car may use the hotel's parking facilities.
All the rooms are comfortable and pleasantly endowed with private facilities. In addition to a private bathroom with a bathtub/shower and hairdryer, they come with a direct dial telephone, TV set and a minibar, as well as centrally regulated air conditioning units and a safe.
The hotel specialises in thermal and spa treatments. For a fee, guests may use the indoor heated swimming pool, enjoy a soak in the hot tub or go on a relaxing trip to the sauna. Alternatively, they can work on their suntans at the hotel or work up a sweat in the steam room (fees apply). Massage and spa treatments can be enjoyed for a fee, and the more adventurous at heart can try their hand at windsurfing or canoeing. Guests can also go paddle boating or enjoy a game of tennis. Those wishing to keep in shape can head to the hotel gym (fees apply) or go horse riding. Furthermore, there are facilities for playing basketball and volleyball. Younger guests will be entertained by the hotel's children's activity programme.
The vast range of menus served by the kitchen include personalised dishes ?ipocalorici' to support spa packages and followed by specific courses of treatments at the Beauty Centre. Besides this, the kitchen offers basic dishes featuring typical and genuine products from the surrounding regions.
By car (from the north): Take the motorway in the direction of A1 Bologna-Firenze from Sasso Marconi and then the SS64 in the direction of Porrettana for 42 km. By car (from the south): Take the motorway in the direction of the A1 Firenze Sea from Pistoia and then the SS64 in the direction of Porrettana for 34 km. By Train: From the north (Bologna-Porretta Terme line); from the south (Pistoia-Porretta Terme line).
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