🇮🇹 Grosseto, Italy
Le Gerlette
📍 48, Via Gerlette, Grosseto, 58100
Your stay — Le Gerlette
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The Property — Le Gerlette
Le Gerlette, a 3-star hotel in Grosseto, exudes a warm, family-run atmosphere with its rustic-chic decor and inviting terracotta-tiled lobby. The hotel's USP lies in its proximity to the medieval old town and the nearby thermal baths of Saturnia. This makes it an ideal choice for couples and solo travellers seeking a relaxing retreat in the Tuscan countryside. The lobby's rustic beams and vintage furniture evoke a sense of laid-back Italian charm.
Chronicles of Grosseto
Grosseto, the capital of the province of Grosseto, was founded in 1873 and has since evolved into a charming coastal town with a rich history dating back to the Etruscan era. The city's historic centre features a mix of medieval and Baroque architecture, with the 12th-century Grosseto Cathedral standing as a testament to its rich past. Today, Grosseto is a popular destination for beachgoers and history buffs alike, with its picturesque beaches and archaeological sites attracting visitors from all over. The city's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its connection to the sea and its surrounding countryside, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration.
Best Time to Visit
Full Grosseto guide →Best months
June and September are ideal months to visit Grosseto, with warm weather (average highs of 26°C and 25°C respectively) and manageable crowds, making it perfect for beach activities and exploring the city's historic centre.
Peak / festival surge
August is peak tourist season in Grosseto, with the city hosting the Festa di San Rocco festival, which attracts thousands of visitors. Hotel prices increase significantly during this month, with peak prices up to 20% higher than the average rate. The festival is a major draw for tourists, with its colourful processions, live music, and delicious food stalls.
Budget shoulder season
April and May are great shoulder months for a budget-friendly stay in Grosseto, with mild weather and fewer crowds. You can expect to find discounts of up to 15% on hotel rates during this period.
Weather & packing
Grosseto's climate is characterised by a Mediterranean microclimate, with hot summers and mild winters. Be sure to pack sunscreen with a high SPF and a lightweight scarf to protect yourself from the strong sun and sea breeze.
Live City Briefing — Grosseto
- The new Grosseto train station has been renovated and now offers direct connections to Rome and Siena, making it easier for visitors to explore the surrounding region.
- The city's beach promenade, Lungomare, has been renovated and now features a new bike path and improved pedestrian access.
- The nearby thermal baths of Saturnia have been closed for maintenance, but are expected to reopen in July 2026, just in time for your stay.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Le Gerlette, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (4th floor or above) to minimize potential street noise from Via Gerlette. Given the hotel's 3-star rating and location in a city, it's likely that higher floors will be quieter.
Rooms to avoid
Consider avoiding rooms near the lift (elevator) as it may be a common area with increased foot traffic and noise. Also, rooms near the service entrance may experience noise from delivery or staff activity.
Best views
Unfortunately, due to the hotel's address on Via Gerlette, the views are likely to be of the surrounding cityscape or buildings rather than a scenic view. However, rooms on higher floors may offer a better view of the city.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and above are likely to be quieter, given the hotel's layout and the potential for street noise on lower floors.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel's location on Via Gerlette means that guests may experience some street noise, particularly from passing traffic and pedestrians. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to the city center may result in some noise from nearby bars or restaurants.
Insider tips
Request a room with a window on the side of the hotel away from Via Gerlette to minimize street noise. If you have a car, consider parking at the nearby public parking lot (P4) or on the street, as the hotel's parking options may be limited.
- 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
Hotel Facilities — Le Gerlette
free, 50 Mbps speed, no login constraints
serves all floors, historic section on the top floor has stairs-only access
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) and Italian newspaper on weekdays
15:00 - 22:00, early bag-drop available from 10:00; late check-out until 12:00, €20 fee thereafter
available on the ground floor, €5 per day
step-free access, wheelchair entry, historic building has some structural limitations (e.g., uneven floors)
on-site parking available, €20 per night; nearest public car park, Parcheggio San Francesco, €18 per day; no EV charging on site
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €3.50 per person per night (€2.50 from Sunday to Thursday, €4.50 from Friday to Saturday)
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit + €100 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Parrocchia di san Guglielmo (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Banca Tema — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
Farmacia del Braccagni — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk
Montepescali — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
ATMs are the best way; avoid exchange bureaux near train station or tourist spots – they give poor rates and high fees.
Cards are widely accepted in supermarkets, restaurants, and hotels, but many small bars, bakeries, and market stalls are cash-only. Contactless and mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay) work in most places with a terminal.
Not expected or required. Round up the bill at a café (few coins), leave 5-10% at a nice restaurant if service was good, and round up taxi fare. Hotel staff don't expect tips.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso at the bar, €1.00-1.20. Standing at the counter is cheaper than sitting.
Panino (sandwich) or pizza al taglio (by the slice) from a bakery or bar, around €5-7 including a drink.
Pasta or pizza in a trattoria or pizzeria, €10-15 for a main dish, no starter or dessert.
Near the main market square (Piazza del Mercato) and along Corso Carducci you'll find cheap pizza slices, focaccia, and grilled porchetta sandwiches from small shops and kiosks.
Coop, Conad, and Penny Market are the common budget supermarkets.
Head to the weekly street market (Wednesday and Saturday mornings) along Viale della Pace for cheap clothing, shoes, and accessories.
Buy a single bus ticket (€1.50 from tabacchi or newsagents) for local buses. From the airport (Bastia in Corsica or Pisa), trains are cheaper than coaches; from Grosseto station you can walk to most of the town centre.
Eat lunch out instead of dinner – same food, half the price. Fill a water bottle at the public fountains (fontanelle) around town – tap water is safe and free. Buy fruit and veg from the market rather than touristy shops.
Good to know — Grosseto
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safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
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 Le Gerlette
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Banca Tema — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia del Braccagni — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
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.
About 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 ...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Le Gerlette?
Request a room on a higher floor (4th floor or above) to minimize potential street noise from Via Gerlette. Given the hotel's 3-star rating and location in a city, it's likely that higher floors will be quieter.
Which rooms should I avoid at Le Gerlette?
Consider avoiding rooms near the lift (elevator) as it may be a common area with increased foot traffic and noise. Also, rooms near the service entrance may experience noise from delivery or staff activity.
Is Le Gerlette noisy?
The hotel's location on Via Gerlette means that guests may experience some street noise, particularly from passing traffic and pedestrians. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to the city center may result in some noise from nearby bars or restaurants.
Which rooms have the best views at Le Gerlette?
Unfortunately, due to the hotel's address on Via Gerlette, the views are likely to be of the surrounding cityscape or buildings rather than a scenic view. However, rooms on higher floors may offer a better view of the city.
What are insider tips for staying at Le Gerlette?
Request a room with a window on the side of the hotel away from Via Gerlette to minimize street noise. If you have a car, consider parking at the nearby public parking lot (P4) or on the street, as the hotel's parking options may be limited.
What time is check-in at Le Gerlette?
Check-in at Le Gerlette is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Le Gerlette have Wi-Fi?
free, 50 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Le Gerlette?
€3.50 per person per night (€2.50 from Sunday to Thursday, €4.50 from Friday to Saturday)
Where can I eat cheaply near Le Gerlette?
Panino (sandwich) or pizza al taglio (by the slice) from a bakery or bar, around €5-7 including a drink.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Le Gerlette?
Buy a single bus ticket (€1.50 from tabacchi or newsagents) for local buses. From the airport (Bastia in Corsica or Pisa), trains are cheaper than coaches; from Grosseto station you can walk to most of the town centre.
When is the best time to visit Grosseto?
June and September are ideal months to visit Grosseto, with warm weather (average highs of 26°C and 25°C respectively) and manageable crowds, making it perfect for beach activities and exploring the city's historic centre.
Top Attractions in 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.