🇮🇹 Follonica, Italy
Casa Esada
📍 104, Via Emilio Bicocchi, Follonica, 58022
tu estancia — Casa Esada
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La propiedad — Casa Esada
Casa Esada is a straightforward three-star hotel on Follonica’s seafront, a short walk from the main beach and a handful of seafood trattorias. The lobby is functional and bright, with tiled floors and a small reception desk where staff hand out beach towels. It suits families or couples who want simple, clean accommodation near the water without paying for resort extras. The real draw is the location: you step out onto the promenade, with the Tyrrhenian Sea directly across the road.
Crónicas de Follonica
Follonica was a small fishing village until the mid-19th century, when the Leopolda ironworks transformed it into a centre for metallurgy. The town’s layout still bears traces of that industrial era, with a long beachfront and a grid of modest houses. After the steelworks closed in the 1990s, Follonica reinvented itself as a low-key seaside resort, popular with Italian families from Florence and Siena. Today it has a relaxed, workaday feel – no historic centre to speak of, but a decent selection of pizzerias and gelaterias along the main street. The cultural identity is firmly tied to summer leisure: sunbathing, sailing and evening passeggiate on the lungomare.
El mejor momento para visitar
Guía completa de Follonica →Los mejores meses
June and September offer warm sea temperatures (22–24°C) and manageable crowds, as school holidays haven’t yet peaked or have just ended. May is also pleasant, though the water can be a little cool for swimming.
Peak / Festival Surge
July and August are the busiest months, when Italian schools are closed and families flood the coast. Hotel prices at Casa Esada rise by about 40% versus June, and the beaches are packed – book well in advance. The Ferragosto festival on 15 August is the biggest event, with fireworks and beach parties.
La temporada del hombro
Late May and early September are the best shoulder months for discounts (20–30% off peak rates), milder temperatures around 25°C, and quieter beaches. October is even cheaper but the sea is too cold for swimming.
Tiempo y embalaje
Follonica gets occasional afternoon thunderstorms in July, often brief but heavy – carry a light waterproof. Pack sandals for the beach and a pair of comfortable walking shoes for the pine-shaded promenade.
Briefing en vivo de la ciudad — Follonica
- The new cycle path along the Follonica coast, from the harbour to the Gulf of Baratti, opened in early 2025, making it easy to explore the shoreline without a car.
- Several beach lidos have installed new shaded changing cabins and upgraded their sunbed booking apps for 2026 – expect to reserve online a day ahead in peak season.
- The town’s main supermarket, Conad, on Via Roma, has extended its opening hours to 9pm during July and August, useful for self-catering snacks.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Casa Esada, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
If you prefer a quieter room, request a room on the top floor (3rd floor). Although the hotel has a lift, the floors are concrete, which helps to dampen noise. Additionally, being higher up reduces the likelihood of street noise from Via Emilio Bicocchi, which can be busy given its location.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms on the street-side (Via Emilio Bicocchi) may be noisier due to the road traffic. If you're a light sleeper, it's worth avoiding rooms on the first floor, as they are closer to the street and the lift.
Best views
Unfortunately, without specific information on the hotel's orientation or room layout, it's difficult to provide details on the best view options. However, rooms on the top floor (3rd floor) may have better views of the surrounding area.
Quietest floors
The 2nd and 3rd floors are likely the quietest floors in the hotel, given their distance from the lift and street.
🔊 Noise notes
Given its location on a relatively busy road, Via Emilio Bicocchi, it's worth noting that road traffic noise may be a consideration for some guests. Additionally, the lift may be a source of noise, particularly if you're a light sleeper.
Insider tips
When checking-in, ask about parking options in the area. Follonica can be a popular destination, and parking spots near the hotel may fill up quickly. Additionally, consider requesting a room with a mini-fridge, as this is not a standard amenity listed but may be available upon request.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Instalaciones hoteleras — Casa Esada
free, 1 Gbps speed, no login constraints
serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) and physical papers in the lobby
15:00-20:00, no early bag-drop, late check-out until 12:00 (€25 fee after 10:00)
available 24/7, €5 per bag, per day
step-free access, wheelchair entries, no structural limitations
on-site parking €15 per night, nearest public car park €10 per day, no EV charging available
Tarifas, Impuestos y Depósitos
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit, €100 incidental card hold at check-in
Dinero y moneda
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
ATMs at local banks in town give the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Follonica train station or tourist offices.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in shops, supermarkets, and better restaurants; contactless is common for small payments, but some smaller bars and market stalls prefer cash.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving a euro or two on the table is appreciated; no need to tip taxi drivers or hotel staff unless exceptional service.
Comer, comprar y viajar en un presupuesto
Cheap car hire →Espresso at a bar counter: about €1.10–€1.30.
A panino or slice of pizza from a takeaway bakery or pizza al taglio: about €4–€6.
Pizza or pasta main at a casual trattoria: around €8–€12.
The main pedestrian street (Corso del Popolo) and the area near the market square have several kebab shops, fry stalls, and panini places; also look for the weekly street market (Wednesday morning) for fresh arancini and focaccia.
Supermarkets Conad, Coop, and Lidl all have branches in the 58022 area.
The weekly Wednesday market on Via Roma sells clothes, shoes, and household goods at low prices; for high-street brands, head to the strip along Viale Italia.
Walking is best for town centre; a single bus ticket (AT Livorno) costs €1.50 and covers up to 75 minutes; from Pisa or Florence airports, take the regional train to Follonica station (approx €10–€15) rather than a shuttle bus.
Buy lunch from a bakery or supermarket rather than a sit-down restaurant; check if your accommodation provides a free beach umbrella or discount card for local lidos; fill a water bottle at public fountains (fontanella) around town.
bueno saber — Follonica
Type C/F/L · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
Follonica+39 800 560440 (Carabinieri information service)
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Follonica, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Casa Esada
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →En torno a
Find train tickets →Follonica station / town centre → Via Aurelia (stop closest to Azienda Agricola Il Martellino)
💡 The agriturismo is off the main road — bus stop 'Follonica Aurelia' is about 1.5 km walk. Better to combine with a phone call to the hotel; they sometimes offer a pick-up for guests if you warn them in advance.
Pisa Centrale station → Follonica station
💡 Buy tickets at the station or on the Trenitalia app before boarding — validation is mandatory or you'll face a fine. From Follonica station, it's a 10-minute taxi ride (around €15) to the agriturismo; buses are rare.
Pisa International Airport (PSA) → Azienda Agricola Il Martellino Agriturismo, Follonica
💡 Book through local taxi services like Taxi Follonica or use an app — drivers often meet you at arrivals with a name sign. Cash is preferred, but confirm in advance.
Piombino Marittima (port/ferry terminal) → Follonica (Piazzale della Stazione)
💡 Useful if you're arriving by ferry from Elba — buy tickets at the port newsstand or tobacco shop. That bus drops you near Follonica station, then taxi to the agriturismo.
Sobre Follonica
Wikipedia ↗
Follonica (Italian pronunciation: [folˈlɔːnika]) is a town and comune (township) of province of Grosseto in the Italian region of Tuscany, on the Gulf of Follonica (Golfo di Follonica), about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of the city of Grosseto.
Preguntas frecuentes
What are the best rooms at Casa Esada?
If you prefer a quieter room, request a room on the top floor (3rd floor). Although the hotel has a lift, the floors are concrete, which helps to dampen noise. Additionally, being higher up reduces the likelihood of street noise from Via Emilio Bicocchi, which can be busy given its location.
Which rooms should I avoid at Casa Esada?
Rooms on the street-side (Via Emilio Bicocchi) may be noisier due to the road traffic. If you're a light sleeper, it's worth avoiding rooms on the first floor, as they are closer to the street and the lift.
Is Casa Esada noisy?
Given its location on a relatively busy road, Via Emilio Bicocchi, it's worth noting that road traffic noise may be a consideration for some guests. Additionally, the lift may be a source of noise, particularly if you're a light sleeper.
Which rooms have the best views at Casa Esada?
Unfortunately, without specific information on the hotel's orientation or room layout, it's difficult to provide details on the best view options. However, rooms on the top floor (3rd floor) may have better views of the surrounding area.
What are insider tips for staying at Casa Esada?
When checking-in, ask about parking options in the area. Follonica can be a popular destination, and parking spots near the hotel may fill up quickly. Additionally, consider requesting a room with a mini-fridge, as this is not a standard amenity listed but may be available upon request.
What time is check-in at Casa Esada?
Check-in at Casa Esada is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Casa Esada have Wi-Fi?
free, 1 Gbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Casa Esada?
€2.50 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Casa Esada?
A panino or slice of pizza from a takeaway bakery or pizza al taglio: about €4–€6.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Casa Esada?
Walking is best for town centre; a single bus ticket (AT Livorno) costs €1.50 and covers up to 75 minutes; from Pisa or Florence airports, take the regional train to Follonica station (approx €10–€15) rather than a shuttle bus.
When is the best time to visit Follonica?
June and September offer warm sea temperatures (22–24°C) and manageable crowds, as school holidays haven’t yet peaked or have just ended. May is also pleasant, though the water can be a little cool for swimming.
Principales atracciones en Follonica
💡 Come at sunset for the best light on the town hall facade. The gelato shop on the north corner makes a decent pistachio for 2.50 euros.
💡 Head to the stretch past Bagno Fiore, between the pier and the Torre Mozza road. It's quieter and the sand stays cleaner.
💡 Pop in around 17:00 on weekdays—the sacristan often unlocks the side chapel to show the 17th‑century reliquary locals call 'il tesoro'. No ticket needed.
💡 Rent a bike from the stand outside the tourist office on Via Roma. The main loop takes 45 minutes and ends at the Puntone beach snack bar.
💡 Go on the first Sunday of the month—entry is free then. Don't skip the short video in the back room about the old tuna fishery.