Set in the centre of Colle Val dElsa, La Vecchia Cartiera was once a paper mill Now it offers air-conditioned rooms and a fine restaurant specialising in traditional Tuscan cuisine for lunch and dinner Free Wi-Fi is available throughout This 3-star hotel is set just 18 km from Siena It is an ideal base for exploring the Chianti wine area Each morning at La Vecchia Cartiera a large continental breakfast is available buffet style It includes both sweet and savoury ingredients