🇮🇹 Grosseto, Italy
Residence Mareblu
📍 73, Via dello Storione, Grosseto
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La propriété — Residence Mareblu
Residence Mareblu is a straightforward three-star hotel set a short walk from Grosseto's city walls. It has a clean, no-fuss lobby with tiled floors, a small reception desk and a seating area where guests linger over maps. The USP is its position: close to the train station and a ten-minute stroll from the historic centre, making it a practical base for travellers wanting to explore the Maremma coast without a car. It suits independent couples or solo travellers who value efficiency over frills and don't mind a slightly dated but tidy decor.
Chroniques de Grosseto
Grosseto began as a Lombard settlement in the early Middle Ages, but its defining moment came under Medici rule in the 16th century, when the city was enclosed within massive hexagonal bastions designed by the architect Baldassarre Lanci. Those ramparts — largely intact today — give the centre a distinct pentagonal shape and separate the medieval core from the modern sprawl. The cathedral, dedicated to San Lorenzo, mixes Romanesque and Gothic styles and was built over a pre-existing church after 1294. Contemporary Grosseto is a quiet provincial capital, known as a gateway to the Maremma Natural Park and a centre for the agricultural trade of olive oil and wine.
Meilleur moment pour visiter
Guide complet de Grosseto →Meilleurs mois
MayJuneSeptember
Peak / Festival surge
July and August are peak season, driven by school holidays and the ferry traffic to nearby Monte Argentario and Giglio island. Hotel prices in Grosseto rise significantly, often doubling from shoulder rates, and advance booking is essential.
La saison des épaules
Late April, early May and October offer discounted rates, mild daytime highs (20-24°C in May, 18-22°C in October), and far fewer tourists, though some coastal restaurants begin to close after September.
Météo & Emballage
Grosseto's climate is classically Mediterranean, but summer afternoons can be stiflingly hot with occasional gusty winds from the sea. Pack light linens, a sun hat and a compact rain jacket for sudden late-afternoon thunderstorms.
Briefing de la ville — Grosseto
- Summer 2026 sees the reopening of the archaeological museum in Grosseto's former convent of San Francesco after a two-year renovation — check for temporary exhibitions on the Etruscan finds from Roselle.
- Expect roadwork on the SP158 coastal route near Marina di Grosseto through July; the Tiemme bus 9/G is a reliable alternative for beach access and runs every 30 minutes from the central station.
- The weekday market at Piazza De Maria, held every Tuesday and Saturday, has relocated to a temporary site on Viale della Repubblica until autumn 2026 due to piazza resurfacing.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Residence Mareblu, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Upper floors (3rd or 4th) on the rear side, away from Via dello Storione. Quieter, less street noise, and better chance of a bit of sea breeze if the window is open.
Rooms to avoid
Ground floor rooms facing the street – Via dello Storione is a main road, so expect traffic rumble and pedestrian noise. Also avoid any rooms directly above or beside the lift shaft (typically near the stairwell).
Best views
Rear-facing rooms on upper floors look over inner courtyards or neighbouring rooftops – not picturesque but calm. Street-facing rooms give a view of Via dello Storione’s traffic and pavement cafés; fine if you like hustle, but not for sleeping.
Quietest floors
3rd and 4th floors – higher up, less street-level disruption, and likely fewer footfall sounds from common areas.
🔊 Noise notes
Via dello Storione is a through road in Grosseto, so light traffic noise from early morning until late evening. Potential pedestrian chatter from pavement tables (if the hotel has a café). Sound travels up the lift shaft and stairwell – a typical issue in 3-star budget properties.
Insider tips
Parking can be tight in central Grosseto – check if the hotel has a reserved bay or a nearby public garage; call ahead. If you’re light-sensitive, request a room with internal shutters – many 3-star Italian hotels still have them, and they block early morning light (and some noise).
- 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
Hôtel Facilités — Residence Mareblu
Free Wi-Fi for all guests, maximum 10 Mbps, no login required, coverage throughout the building
One lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections
No complimentary digital newsstand; limited print newspapers (La Nazione, Corriere della Sera) at reception on request
Check-in 15:00–22:00; early bag drop from 10:00 (free for same-day check-in); late check-out until 13:00 for €30, after 13:00 charged half night rate
Free for same-day arrivals/departures during 09:00–21:00; overnight storage €5 per bag
Step-free access from street via ramp; lift to all floors; one adapted room (ground floor) with widened doors and roll-in shower
No on-site parking; public car park 'Parcheggio Stazione' 300m away costs €12/night; no EV charging
Frais, taxes et dépôts
City / tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night, mandatory, payable on site
Deposit & card hold: Full stay pre-authorised on credit card at booking; €50 incidental hold per room at check-in
Faith & Dietary à proximité
- Church: Chiesa di Santa Teresa di Lisieux (682 m · ~9 min walk)
Style de vie et récréation
Teatro — 2.4 km · ~30 min walk
Il Boschetto di Cip&Ciop — 407 m · ~5 min walk
5 minutes de radios essentielles
Nearest — 525 m · ~7 min walk
Monnaie & Monnaie
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use bank ATMs for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Grosseto station or tourist areas as they add high fees and poor rates.
Cards are widely accepted in supermarkets, restaurants, and shops; contactless and mobile pay common. Cash still needed for small markets, bus tickets, and some cafés.
Not expected; rounding up the bill or leaving a euro or two for good service is appreciated. No extra tip for taxis or hotel staff unless exceptional service.
Manger, faire du shopping et voyager sur un budget
Cheap car hire →Standing at a bar counter for an espresso: around €1.20–€1.50.
Pizza al taglio (pizza by the slice) or a panino from a bakery: €6–€9.
A basic pasta or pizza main course in a trattoria: €10–€14.
Look for bakeries and rosticcerie selling pizza slices, arancini, and focaccia along Corso Carducci and side streets; no dedicated street-food market.
Conad and Coop are the common budget supermarkets; Lidl also present on the outskirts.
Affordable high-street chain stores (e.g., OVS, Terranova) in the centre; markets like the weekly Saturday market in Piazza della Vasca for bargains.
Bus is cheapest; single ticket €1.40 (valid 70 min) or day pass €4.00. From Grosseto station, walk to Via dello Storione (10–15 min). No airport here; nearest budget option is train from Rome or Pisa.
Buy bus tickets at tabacchi (tobacconists) before boarding (surcharge onboard). Eat lunch at a bar or bakery for cheaper fixed menus than dinner. Visit free public parks like Parco della Maremma for a picnic rather than tourist restaurants.
Bon à savoir — Grosseto
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Emergency Contacts
GrossetoGrosseto uses the standard European emergency number 112 for police. For ambulance, dial 118; for fire, dial 115. Non-emergency police assistance: 0564 44911 (local carabinieri).
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Grosseto, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Residence Mareblu
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 525 m · ~7 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →S’entourer
Find train tickets →Fiumicino Airport (FCO) → Grosseto train station
💡 Buy tickets from the Trenitalia app to avoid queues. Change at Roma Termini – platform info boards are clear. The direct Leonardo Express from FCO to Termini costs €14 extra but saves 20 mins.
Fiumicino Airport (FCO) → Azienda Agricola Il Cornacchino
💡 Use NCC (noleggio con conducente) services like 'Grosseto Transfer' – cheaper than airport taxis. Confirm the price upfront, as tolls on the A12 add €10. The driver will drop you at the farm gate, not the main road.
Grosseto train station → Sticciano bus stop (closest to Il Cornacchino)
💡 The bus stop is outside the station. Buses are infrequent on Saturdays and none on Sundays – plan around that. Text the driver your stop name to avoid missing it.
Grosseto train station → Azienda Agricola Il Cornacchino
💡 Pre-book with Taxi Grosseto (+39 0564 414141) – they speak limited English, so have the address ready. Cash only, no card. The drive is on narrow roads after Sticciano.
À propos de Grosseto
Wikipedia ↗
Grosseto (Italian pronunciation: [ɡrosˈseːto] ) is a city and a comune in the central Italian region of Tuscany, capital of the province of Grosseto. It is the most populous city of Maremma region and southern Tuscany. Located at the center of the Maremma region, the city was born on the right bank ...
Questions fréquemment posées
What are the best rooms at Residence Mareblu?
Upper floors (3rd or 4th) on the rear side, away from Via dello Storione. Quieter, less street noise, and better chance of a bit of sea breeze if the window is open.
Which rooms should I avoid at Residence Mareblu?
Ground floor rooms facing the street – Via dello Storione is a main road, so expect traffic rumble and pedestrian noise. Also avoid any rooms directly above or beside the lift shaft (typically near the stairwell).
Is Residence Mareblu noisy?
Via dello Storione is a through road in Grosseto, so light traffic noise from early morning until late evening. Potential pedestrian chatter from pavement tables (if the hotel has a café). Sound travels up the lift shaft and stairwell – a typical issue in 3-star budget properties.
Which rooms have the best views at Residence Mareblu?
Rear-facing rooms on upper floors look over inner courtyards or neighbouring rooftops – not picturesque but calm. Street-facing rooms give a view of Via dello Storione’s traffic and pavement cafés; fine if you like hustle, but not for sleeping.
What are insider tips for staying at Residence Mareblu?
Parking can be tight in central Grosseto – check if the hotel has a reserved bay or a nearby public garage; call ahead. If you’re light-sensitive, request a room with internal shutters – many 3-star Italian hotels still have them, and they block early morning light (and some noise).
What time is check-in at Residence Mareblu?
Check-in at Residence Mareblu is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Residence Mareblu have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi for all guests, maximum 10 Mbps, no login required, coverage throughout the building
Is there a city or tourist tax at Residence Mareblu?
€1.50 per person per night, mandatory, payable on site
Where can I eat cheaply near Residence Mareblu?
Pizza al taglio (pizza by the slice) or a panino from a bakery: €6–€9.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Residence Mareblu?
Bus is cheapest; single ticket €1.40 (valid 70 min) or day pass €4.00. From Grosseto station, walk to Via dello Storione (10–15 min). No airport here; nearest budget option is train from Rome or Pisa.
When is the best time to visit Grosseto?
MayJuneSeptember
Principales attractions à Grosseto
💡 Enter via the side door near the bell tower. The custodian sometimes gives a quick tour in Italian. No photography allowed during Mass.
💡 Best access from Porta Vecchia. Look for the bastions with cannons still in place. Free and dog-friendly.
💡 Free entry on the first Sunday of every month. Otherwise €4. Ask at the desk for the overlooked Roman mosaic in the basement.
💡 Visit late afternoon when the sun catches the marble. The square is quietest on weekday mornings.
💡 The free trail to the beach at Marina di Alberese is 3km each way. Bring water and wear closed shoes. No facilities inside.