Tucked away in the beautiful hills of Tuscany, you’ll find the stunning Riva Del Sole Resort & Spa nestled on the shores of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Situated atop a hill, the resort offers breathtaking panoramic views of the scenic Tuscan countryside. As soon as you step foot inside, you’ll feel the essence of relaxation and luxury. Every aspect of the resort exudes opulence, from its exquisite cuisine to the exceptional service provided by the dedicated staff. It’s no wonder that this exceptional 4-star hotel was recently honored with the esteemed Luxury Lifestyle Awards for Best Luxury Design Hotel in Tuscany, Italy 2023.
Originally established in the 1960s, Riva Del Sole Resort & Spa has recently undergone significant renovations and a redesign that has elevated its identity, philosophy, and history. With its prime location overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea and the innovative design by Eva Khoury, the resort offers an unparalleled level of luxury in Tuscany. The resort’s remarkable design has garnered praise from various publications, including Architectural Digest, which hailed Riva Del Sole Resort & Spa as one of the world’s most beautiful hotels.
Situated on 270,000 square meters of land in the enchanting Maremma pine forests, rolling hills, and lush Tuscany countryside, this enchanting retreat provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel transported to a magical world of romance, relaxation, and adventure. Enjoy stunning views of the crystal-clear waters, vineyards, and Mediterranean sunsets while savoring your favorite Italian wine on the balconies or terrace.
The hotel seamlessly blends traditional Italian architecture with modern amenities. Guests are immediately struck by the grandeur and elegance of the hotel upon arrival. The classical Italian architecture features beautiful stone walls, wooden shutter-framed windows, ornate balconies, and lush gardens. Attention to detail is evident both inside and outside the property.
The lush grounds are filled with fruit trees, fragrant flowers, and tranquil ponds. The air is scented with freshly picked herbs, ripe tomatoes, and sweet honey from the nearby apiary. The courtyard is lined with majestic cypress trees, while terraces and balconies on each floor offer breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and vineyards.
Inside, the hotel boasts stylish furniture, elegant decor, and modern amenities. The welcoming lobby features lush greenery, natural light, tiled floors, and original oil paintings adorning the walls. Comfortable sofas and armchairs provide a cozy atmosphere for guests to relax with a cup of coffee or a glass of wine.
Accommodation options range from cozy rooms to luxurious villas, each impeccably designed with a blend of contemporary style and traditional Italian elements. Modern conveniences like flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and Wi-Fi ensure guests have everything they need. The custom “DREAM” beds with luxury linens guarantee a restful night’s sleep after a day of activities. Private balconies offer breathtaking countryside views, while the well-appointed bathrooms feature marble vanities and glass-enclosed showers.
The hotel’s main restaurant serves traditional Tuscan and Italian dishes, along with a selection of contemporary options, all prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The extensive wine list complements the flavorful cuisine, and guests can indulge in a variety of desserts and cocktails. The rooftop bar and lounge offer spectacular views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, while the poolside bar and cafe serve light snacks and beverages throughout the day.
A second restaurant at the resort offers delicious Italian fare made with the freshest local ingredients. Guests can enjoy classic pasta dishes, wood-fired pizzas, grilled seafood, and meats either indoors or al fresco on the terrace. Takeout and delivery services are also available for those who prefer to dine in.
One of the resort’s standout features is its spa, which provides an array of signature treatments and services, including massages, facials, and body treatments. The spa features a heated indoor pool and hot tub, as well as a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with a range of equipment.
The heated swimming pool offers a refreshing retreat after a day of exploration, and guests can relax at the poolside bar while enjoying views of the sea.
Riva Del Sole Resort & Spa boasts a private beach for sunbathing and swimming, along with various activities to keep guests entertained. From tennis and mini-golf to walking trails through the nearby woods, guests can also partake in cooking classes, horseback riding, wine tastings, or yoga sessions.
With its grandeur and magnificence, Riva Del Sole Resort & Spa promises an unforgettable experience that will linger in your memory for years to come. To learn more about this exceptional hotel, visit Riva Del Sole Resort & Spa.
About Luxury Lifestyle Awards
Luxury Lifestyle Awards is a prestigious global award program that recognizes and celebrates the finest luxury goods and services worldwide. With a mission to connect individuals with the pinnacle of luxury, LLA has evaluated over 10,000 products and services across 400 categories in 60 countries. By analyzing the results, LLA presents a curated list of the best offerings from around the world. Esteemed brands like Chanel, Dom Perignon, and Ferrari have all been honored. Winning a Luxury Lifestyle Award not only brings status and recognition but also offers global exposure and access to a new customer market.
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