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CastelBrando
Cison di Valmarino, Treviso, Italy · Independent · Core Luxury
CastelBrando began as a Roman castrum in 46 AD on the Via Claudia Augusta, later a Da Camino and Brandolini fortress, then a Salesian monastery from 1959 to 1997. Fifty rooms after a five-year restoration opened as a hotel in 2002.
- 50 rooms
- Opened 2002
- Neighborhood: Cison di Valmarino / Valmareno
About CastelBrando
- Princess Spa keeps Roman bath fabric, a Finnish sauna, and a Himalayan salt grotto. Aqueduct pipes still run in the wellness floors.
History
Roman castrum from 46 AD, Brandolini fortress, Salesian monastery 1959-1997, hotel from 2002 after a five-year restoration, about 50 rooms.
The setting
Above Cison di Valmarino in the Treviso hills.
Restaurants and bars
- Sansovino Restaurant — Restaurant
- Sala Gaia — Restaurant
Experiences
- Base Camp for MTB excursions — A base for mountain bike excursions among the Prosecco Hills, with bikes guests can bring or rent on site.
- Museum areas and guided tours — Visits through a 2000-year journey through time across the different styles and ages of the castle.
- Forest Park walks and nature trails — Walks and routes of varying difficulty from the castle, with views and historical and cultural routes across 50 hectares.
- E-bike rental — E-bikes to explore the Prosecco Hills, with routes through historic villages, vineyards and nature trails from the castle.
- Winery visits — CastelBrando is the starting point for visits to wineries.
- Cultural visits to nearby villages — Starting point for cultural visits to the historic villages of Cison di Valmarino and Follina.
Amenities
- Princess Spa with Roman bath, Finnish sauna, and Himalayan salt grotto
- Heated indoor swimming pool and outdoor hydrojet pools within castle walls
- Panoramic funicular connecting the castle to the village of Cison di Valmarino
- Six on-site museum routes featuring historical weapons, carriages, and costumes
- Helicopter landing pad and 50 hectares of private parkland and forest
- Two restaurants: the elegant Sansovino and the informal La Fucina pizza restaurant
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
- Fine dining
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