Located within the A1 Autostrada del Sole Service Station in West Montepulciano, AMG Hotel Grifo is the only Italian hotel with direct access to the A1 motorway, southbound. It offers free parking and rooms with free Wi-Fi. Hotel Grifo is set between the valleys of Valdichiana and Valdorcia. It is 2,300 feet from the train station and 6.2 mi from Montepulciano, famous for its red wine. Lake Trasimeno is a 30-minute drive away, while you can take the old Via Lauretana to reach Siena, Arezzo and Cortona. The soundproofed rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini-bar and a 22” LCD TV with satellite channels. Special comforts include hypoallergenic pillows and beds. A sweet and savory buffet is served daily in the breakfast room and includes fresh croissants, yogurt, cakes and jams, various cereals, sliced salami and Tuscan cheeses with fresh bread. Gluten-free food is also available. On the ground floor you will find the bar, reading room, TV lounge, internet terminals, and 2 De Blasi billiard tables. Outdoors, there is a large garden and parking spaces for cars and busses.