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Rosewood Castiglion del Boscothe idyllic Tuscan resort in the heart of the Val d’Orciahas
won first place in the ranking of the authoritative American travel magazine Travel
+ Leisure.
In the annuals World’s Best Awards 2022 the resort, nestled among the vineyards of Brunello di Montalcino, has achieved the first place as:
• Best Hotel Overall (Best Hotel ever)
• Best Resort Hotel, Europe (Best Resort in Europe)
• Best Resort Hotel, Italy (Best Resort in Italy)
Every year Travel + Leisure rewards the best hotels, islands, cities, cruise and airline companies, spas in the world, based on the results obtained from an annual survey aimed at its readers, which evaluate hotels, destinations, tour operations and much more. Specifically, hotels are evaluated according to characteristics that include: rooms and facilities, location, service and catering. The Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2022 are published annually on the Travel + Leisure website and celebrated in Travel + Leisure’s August UK and US issue.
Inside Castiglion del Bosco
Inside the Val d’Orcia Natural Park, a UNESCO heritage site, in the Brunello di Montalcino production region, Castiglion del Bosco is a 2,000-hectare property purchased by Massimo and Chiara Ferragamo in 2003 and that since January 2015 has entrusted the management of the resort to Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, thus becoming Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco.
Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco is composed of The Borgoa historic village of rare beauty that preserves the ruins of the ancient castle dating back to 1.100 AD, a medieval church, 42 Suites, 3 of the 11 Villas all with private pools, The Spa at Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco, the Campo del Drago Restaurant and Osteria La Canonica, both under the guidance of Executive Chef Matteo Temperini, an organic garden, the cooking school and, finally, the Kids Club. In Castiglion del Bosco we also find a cellar and 62 hectares of vineyardswhere all the excellent wines of the estate are produced, and the Castiglion del Bosco Golf Club18 holes scattered in 210 hectares of soft hills that give life to the only private golf club in Italy.
The other winners
Second place for Grace Hotel, Auberge Resorts Collectionfrom Santoriniin Greece, followed by the Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushiin the atoll of Bad.
But Italy does not only conquer the first position and occupies 10 of them. Back in the ranking in 15th place with Portrait Florencea boutique hotel a few steps from the iconic Ponte Vecchio, while in 37th position there is theHotel Santa Caterinato Amalfi. The rooms and suites are decorated with antiques, hand-painted tiles, and marble bathrooms that keep the atmosphere true to timeless charm.
L’Hotel de la Villeby Rocco Forte Hotel a Rome comes in 41st place with its splendid terrace on the eternal city life, followed immediately after by The San Pietro of Positanowith its unforgettable view, private beach and tennis courts.
The Lake Como with the Grand Hotel Tremezzo arrives in 53rd position, while the splendid resort of Borgo Egnazia in Fasano in Pugliaoccupies the 62nd place.
Florence back in the rankings with another hotel signed by Rocco Forte: theSavoy Hotel. Also Capri has its own hotel withCaesar Augustus hotelfollowed by the Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni to Bellagio. The hotel closes for Italy Le Sirenuse of Positano, in 95th place.
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Source: Vanity Fair
