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About this property
The Malaspina family welcome you to Castello Malaspina di Fosdinovo , set in a real medieval castle. All rooms are furnished with antiques, there is a Renaissance lodge with views of the Apuan Alps and the Ligurian Sea in the distance. The Castello features many welcoming lounges, a panoramic tower, and relaxing hanging gardens. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The rooms of the Castello overlook the medieval hamlet or the valley. Some are complete with a Carrara-marble bathroom. The castle dates back to the second half of the 12th century. Today it is also a museum and a cultural center dedicated to contemporary arts.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Paula
United States
“What’s NOT to like about this property! It was the chance of a lifetime and well worth the one day/night stay on the way from Cinque Terre to Florence. The staff was warm and accommodating not to mention the wonderful breakfast! The history...” - Sherri
United States
“It was an incredible opportunity to stay in a castle of this type. Just be aware, there is a lot of steps & climbing, so pack lightly. We were encouraged to explore & enjoy the castle. The staff were fantastic & helpful. Our bed was very...” - Mark
United States
“What a fabulous place to stay! So much fun to explore everywhere. Gorgeous views. Absolutely delicious breakfast. Lovely people.” - Neal
United States
“It was amazing to stay in an old castle!! The staff were all great and it was a very unique part of our vacation. The history of the castle and surrounding area was exciting to explore! Some great dinner options nearby as well. Took a taxi to the...” - Traci
United States
“This was one of the most unique places I’ve ever stayed. We loved getting to explore the castle! The views are amazing. A bonus was the additional apertivo with wine in the evening. I highly recommend partaking in this. The breakfast was also...” - Cheyanne
United States
“Guests are given the keys to the castle and invited to roam about at their leisure. The tour was informative. Breakfast was wonderful as well as the serving staff. The host was exceptional and made my stay memorable. Do try the appertivio...” - Nonnamaker
United States
“This place is absolutely incredible. I had an absolutely magical stay. The views, the easy access to the small town, and the charm of this place makes it worth staying multiple times. The breakfast was incredible. The staff was so lovely. The...” - Wood
Canada
“Very welcoming staff and excellent breakfast. Room was spacious and well decorated.” - Anastasia
Israel
“We have stayed in many castles around Europe looking for places which would give us first hand experience with the past, valuing authenticity, hospitality and personality of the hosts. We can assure that Castello Malaspina di Fosdinovo is in the...” - Kim
United States
“This place is magical! A very old but still very beautiful castle that made us feel like royalty. I loved the freedom to explore the property, the perks of tea, water and biscuits. And the breakfast was fantastic! Really wanted to stay longer!”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
A surcharge of EUR 20 applies for arrivals after check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.
Please inform Castello Malaspina di Fosdinovo of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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