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Italian Hotels & Guest Houses in Siena, Toscana

Choose from 206 hotels and guest houses in Siena. Shown below a just a selection of the hotels available. To search within an area please use the menu on the right.

Il Borgo di Vescine - Loc. Vescine, Castellina in Chianti, Siena, 53017
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Il Borgo di Vescine is located in the heart of the Chianti Classico's Gallo Nero area, famous for its wines, vineyards and wine cellars. Enjoy a relaxing stay in tranquil surroundings. The 13th-century village of Vescine is today a country resort preserving the original structure of a Medieval village, in perfect harmony with the surrounding countryside. The main features of this charming establishment include a wine shop, a swimming pool with panoramic views, a fitness room, and a tennis court. The restaurant serves typical Tuscan and Chianti cuisine, combined with fine wines from Vescine. Cooking courses and wine tasting sessions are available. The 21 rooms and 7 suites are all independent from each other, and are set within the original houses of the Medieval hamlet. With period furniture, the rooms look onto the charming park surrounding Vescine. Situated at 600 metres above sea level, Il Borgo di Vescine is within easy reach of Siena (20 km) and Florence (42 km).
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Le Volpaie - via Nuova, Casole d'Elsa, Siena, 53030
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Hotel Le Volpaie is a beautiful, convenient base for exploring Tuscany. Set just 20 minutes' drive from San Gimignano and Volterra the hotel has its own gardens and pool. Relax by Le Volpaie's pool with a cocktail while the children play in the playground or sit out on the terrace and enjoy the countryside views. The village of Castel San Gimignano is located right outside the hotel and bikes are available on site, allowing you to explore the surrounding area with ease. Family-run, Hotel Le Volpaie has just 15 rooms, located in the main building and in the annexe, situated in the gardens. All have modern facilities such as LCD satellite television and cheap Wi-Fi access and some have their own balconies which enjoy exceptional views of the Tuscan hills. Hotel Le Volpaie can organise city tours, wine-tasting trips, horse-riding excurions and even cooking lessons on request. The coast is just an hour away by car, as are many of Tuscany's most important sights.
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Casa Lari - Loc Pancole. San Gimignano, San Gimignano, Siena, 53037
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This elegant apartment complex is situated in Pancole, an outlying hamlet in the historic jewel of San Gimignano. Located on a hill which lifts your gaze to the Apennines, Casa Lari is the ideal starting point for numerous journeys through the beautiful Tuscany; a well-known and greatly envied region. Moreover, the hotel is just 5 km from the town of a hundred towers, which is undoubtedly the best preserved medieval village in the whole of Tuscany.
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Casa Da Rosetta - Via Delle Romite 15, San Gimignano, Siena, 53037
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Completely renovated from a medieval building, Casa Da Rosetta offers elegant, historic accommodation in the centre of San Gimignano. You can drive to Casa Da Rosetta and load/unload your luggage. At Casa Da Rosetta you can enjoy staying in the charming town centre in peaceful rooms and flats, surrounded by ancient towers and typical cobblestoned lanes. Rooms and apartments are stylishly decorated with antique furniture, and overlook the park surrounding the city. Enjoy en suite bathrooms and shared use of the living room and the comfortable kitchen, ideal for preparing breakfast or simple meals.
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Hotel Palazzo dei Priori - Strada di Montalbuccio 31, Siena, Siena, 53100
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This hotel offers rooms designed to allow relaxation and undisturbed business activity, each one with air-conditioning and Wi-Fi connection. The bar, the meeting room, the restaurant with its typical Tuscan cuisine, the garden, the large external car park, the car service to the historical centre, the railway station or the airport, combine to create a warm and hospitable atmosphere, where you can enjoy a comfortable stay.
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Albergo Cannon d'Oro - Via Montanini 28, Siena, Siena, 53100
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The hotel is centrally located on Via Montanini, an elegant shopping street only 200 metres from the famous Piazza del Campo and very close to the bus station. Situated in the old town, we are a short walk from all the major sights. Staff are happy to assist you with directions and make suggestions for visits. The hotel has a rich history and great character. Until 1262, it was a former palace owned by the noble Bulgarini family. Afterwards the building was owned by Ghinibaldo di Saracino and his wife Sapia Salvani. The old Ponzi's tower can be seen in the hotel's facade. In the 19th century, the hotel was called Locanda delle Armi d'Inghilterra and now it is known as Cannon d'Oro.
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Villa Poggiano - Via Di Poggiano 7, Montepulciano, Siena, 53045
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Relax at Villa Poggiano, a peaceful Tuscan paradise. This 6-hectare estate comes with an outdoor pool, stunning country views and a beautiful 18th-century villa containing luxurious guestrooms. Surrounded by green parkland, Villa Poggiano is only 5 minutes' drive from Montepulciano's medieval centre, set on the Val d'Orcia hills. Enjoy panoramic views and complete silence while walking in the gardens or swimming in the marble swimming pool, surrounded by statues and fountains. Family-run, Villa Poggiano offers a warm welcome as well as beautifully decorated suites. Rooms are located in the main villa or in lodges, where they enjoy unforgettable views of olive groves and corn fields. All benefit from free Wi-Fi internet access and there is also an internet point in the lobby. To ensure your complete relaxation Villa Poggiano serves a delicious breakfast spread of cakes, pastries, meats and cheeses until 11:00. Friendly staff at Villa Poggiano can book restaurants or organise a variety of tours for you in the area. Visit vineyards and local towns or go further afield to some of Tuscany's most famous cities of art.
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Relais La Suvera - Via La Suvera Nr. 70, Casole d'Elsa, Siena, 53031
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The Relais La Suvera, set in the heart of Tuscany, has a fascinating history. One a Papal residence, this charming villa has now been converted into a luxurious hotel. While staying at this truly elegant hotel, you can discover more about its heritage in its first-floor museum, under the patronage of UNESCO. The comfortable and spacious guest rooms and suites are housed in the Papal Villa, farmhouse and ancient stables. The Relais La Suvera successfully combines the old with the new, maintaining its authentic architecture and adding a wide range of modern facilities. You can relax in the fitness centre and spa, take a dip in the heated swimming pool or have a game of tennis on the courts. In the evening dine at the restaurant, housed in an 18th-century olive oil mill, and specialising in traditional Tuscan and Italian recipes. In the summer months you may eat on the sunny terraced, surrounded by olive groves. If you like what you taste here, you can take it home with you from the hotel's boutique store where you can find wine produced on the estate as well as typical Chianti products including olive oil, honey and jam.
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Hotel Italia - Via Cavour 67, Siena, Siena, 53100
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Hotel Italia is at a charming 20-minute walk from Siena historic centre. In summer, enjoy free access to a nearby swimming pool and tennis court. Stroll through the city gates and pretty mediaeval streets to get to Siena's unforgettable Piazza del Campo. Buses stop just 30 metres from Hotel Italia. Hotel Italia takes pride in offering great service and staff here always greet you with a smile. Inside this great value hotel you will find a satellite TV room, a bar and an internet point. Breakfast at Hotel Italia is a generous buffet of sweet and savoury items, including homemade pastries and a chocolate fondue. Gluten-free and vegan alternatives are provided.
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Agriturismo Casa Alle Vacche - Localita' Lucignano 73/A - Pancole, San Gimignano, Siena, 53037
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Located at the heart of breathtaking Tuscany, the apartments are situated on a hilltop, with easy access and views of the beautiful and interesting sights of the surrounding area. These warm and comfortable apartments can be found in this attractive Tuscan setting, encircled by inviting vineyards, olive groves and woodland. You are able to observe and follow the different activities associated with the changing seasons of the countryside; the pruning of the vines, grape-picking and more besides, experiencing true Tuscan farm-life. You will find an open-air swimming pool in the garden, just a few metres from the apartments, with parasols and sun beds. A decorative fence encloses the pool to ensure your total privacy. You can also organise a barbecue with friends or relax in the greenery, where tables, chairs and a gazebo have been placed in the shade of the regal cypress trees. Wine tasting opportunities are also available.
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Borgo San Felice - Loc San Felice, Pianella, Siena, 53019
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Situated in the heart of Chianti, the hotel lies on a hill 350 metres above sea-level, only 15 km from Siena, one hour from Florence and 2 and a half hours from Rome. Set amid straight rows of vines and olives, the hotel occupies a privileged position surrounded by the woods on the steep slopes of the high Chianti Mountains, the imposing castles in the vicinity, and the vineyards and hills descending towards the Crete Senesi. The surrounding area contains a wealth of Romanesque churches and Chianti abbeys, including San Salvatore, the Pontignano Charterhouse, Santa Maria a Pacina and Meleto. Towns in Chianti, such as Castelnuovo Berardenga, Gaiole, Radda and Castellina feature castles and other historic sights.
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Hotel Panoramic - Villa Bianca 8, Montepulciano, Siena, 53045
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Relax in a natural setting at this 3-star hotel, set just outside Montepulciano in the Tuscan countryside in a large park with panoramic views of the rich surroundings. Hotel Panoramic features a large outdoor pool with hydromassage features. You can play tennis on site or simply catch a tan on the sun deck, equipped with sun loungers and deck chairs. Relax in Hotel Panoramic's peaceful setting. Stay in clean, affordable rooms with simple furnishings and small en suite bathrooms. You will find free parking at Hotel Panoramic. Discover nearby thermal springs and spas. Bicycle and scooter rentals are available on request. Take advantage of guided tours at Hotel Panoramic. You will have a choice of wine tours, a city tour of Montepulciano or a guided tour of traditional olive oil production.
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Molino Di Foci - Localita Molino Di Foci, San Gimignano, Siena, 53037
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This rustic, 15th century building, originally a working water-mill, has been carefully restored and transformed into a charming B&B in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. Ideally located away from the noise and chaos of city life, and yet only 5 km from the historic medieval centre of San Gimignano, the B&B offers the ideal base to relax and unwind. Enjoy views of the tranquil and green Tuscan countryside, with its swaying grain fields and sunflowers, from your spacious room. The beautiful outside terrace and large swimming pool are the ideal place to lie back and appreciate the scenery of this region.
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Belvedere Di San Leonino - Loc.San Leonino Castellina In Chianti, Castellina in Chianti, Siena, 53011
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In a beautiful natural location in the heart of Chianti, this historic country house conversion sits on an operational wine farm, offering a beautiful garden and an authentic atmosphere. Built around 1400, the hotel retains many of the original architectural features, with high beamed ceilings complemented by terracotta floors and traditional Tuscan style furniture. In the evening, relax with an aperitif or cappuccino amid the sofas and old light fixtures of the bar hall, before enjoying a candlelit meal in the Il Cortile restaurant, where a complimentary breakfast is served the next morning. In the hotel's own beautiful gardens, you can cool off in the spacious outdoor swimming pool. Enjoy a different view in every direction, with vineyards, olive groves, Elsa Valley, San Gimignano and Siena all visible in this superb landscape. And don't forget to sample the fine wines produced on-site.
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Locanda Di San Martino - Via San Martino, Siena, Siena, 53100
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Locanda di San Martino is set in the centre of Siena, just 200 metres from Piazza del Campo. It offers free Wi-Fi access and great views over the town. The bed and breakfast is located in a mediaeval building. Rooms at Locanda di San Martino have typical decor and modern facilities like LCD satellite TV. You will also have air conditioning.
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Albergo Il Borghetto - Via Borgo Buio, Montepulciano, Siena, 53045
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Located in the heart of the historic centre, the hotel overlooks the ancient castle walls and enjoys a magnificent panorama of the three lakes in the Val di Chiana. Considered one of the most ancient buildings in the village, the hotel is set within a building dating back to the Medieval era. All rooms are furnished with antiques to reflect both this and the nature of the village. With a splendid panoramic view of the Chiana Valley, the hotel's wide halls, dating back to the XV century, are heated by an open fireplace, which leads to the small garden, created in the old path beside the walls.
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Toscana Ambassador - Via Salceto 11, Poggibonsi, Siena, 53036
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Completely renovated in 2008, this modern hotel is set in a fascinating position in the heart of Tuscany, offering the comforts and complete service of a spacious, luxurious hotel. Relax in the elegant atmosphere of the Toscana Ambassador, taking advantage of its convenient location, near Siena, by Poggibonsi Railway station and close to the main Italian motorway (Autostrada del Sole) The hotel offers a range of 90 comfortable rooms and 2 restaurants where you can delight in Tuscan cuisine.
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Hotel Certosa Di Maggiano - Strada Di Certosa, Siena, Siena, 53100
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Hotel Certosa Di Maggiano is located in the countryside, 2 km from Siena's famous Piazza del Campo. Built in 1314 as a monastery, it is a comfortable hotel since 1978. Certosa di Maggiano offers you a variety of elegant areas where you can spend relaxing moments. Enjoy the interior design, created by the famous architect Renzo Mongiardino. Among the the vast olive groves and vineyards of Certosa di Maggiano you will find a tennis court, a helicopter landing, and a heated outdoor swimming pool. Work out in the small fitness room, go jogging or walking on the outdoor track or relax in the wellness centre. On request you can have a personal trainer and activities such as yoga, Pilates, Qi Gong and meditation. Take an Italian-language or cooking class at the hotel. Friendly staff will assist you with trekking, mountain-biking and horse-riding excursions. Also available are guided rides in a hot-air balloon and a tour in a classic Ferrari. Once monastic cells, the 17 rooms of the Certosa di Maggiano are situated on 3 floors (no lift). Differing in style, colour scheme, view and furnishings, they share a simple, refined elegance, in addition to all the modern comforts. Il Canto Restaurant (Michelin starred) takes its name from one of the centuries-old farms belonging to the Certosa, which still today produces olive oil and fresh products. All dishes are based on these local ingredients. Breakfast is served in an historic kitchen, decorated in a rustic style with age-old tree branches, and outdoors under the adjoining pergola. During summer, restaurant service is available at the porch near the pool, for those who wish to dine casually. Dinner, depending upon the season, is either served in the small, exquisite dining room, or under the arches of the central cloister. A wide selection of Italian specialities are offered according to the season, and you will also find a careful selection of Italian wines, particularly Tuscan red wines.
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Hotel Porta Romana - Via E.S. Piccolomini 35, Siena, Siena, 53100
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Hotel Porta Romana is an 18th-century villa offering great views and free parking just 15 minutes' walk from Siena's main square, Piazza del Campo. Buses stop right outside. Hotel Porta Romana is 100 metres from Siena's old city walls and is surrounded by beautiful Tuscan countryside. The hotel has its own gardens with a panoramic terrace. Rooms at the Porta Romana are simple yet comfortable. They have satellite TV and country views. You will enjoy friendly, helpful service at Hotel Porta Romana. There is an internet point here. Your free breakfast will be served in the characteristic cellar or in the garden.
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Hotel La Stazione - Via Mazzini 255, Torrita di Siena, Siena, 53049
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Hotel La Stazione is a family managed establishment, offering comfortable accommodation in the heart of the Valdichiana since 1926. Siena is just a short train ride away from the hotel. Hotel La Stazione is surrounded by a private garden with play area and wide private parking. The whole establishment features free Wi-fi connection. The 28 rooms, bright and spacious, are equipped of all modern comforts. Enjoy a day visiting the historic centre of Siena and come back for a good night's sleep. Before retreating to your room, don't miss the chance to taste Tuscan traditional and typical food at the hotel's restaurant. During the summer you can dine in the patio. The cellar offers a great choice of wines.
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Ultimo Mulino - La Ripresa di Vistarenni, Radda in Chianti, Siena, 53013
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The Ultimo Mulino is an old mill which offers historic accommodation in the Chianti countryside. You will have lovely views over the Tuscan hills from the hotel's outdoor pool. All of the Mulino's comfortable rooms come with air conditioning, satellite TV, minibars and free Wi-Fi. Some have jacuzzis or patios. Staff are professional and friendly at the Ultimo Mulino. You can rent bikes here or book a massage by the pool. Siena is 30 minutes' drive away.
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Antica Dimora - Loc. San Donato, San Gimignano, Siena, 53037
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Antica Dimora rests in a medieval village, only 4 kilometres from San Gimignano and surrounded by the beautiful Tuscan countryside. Positioned in front of a little Romanic church, encircled by a group of medieval buildings, Antica Dimora has been designated as a place of historical interest by the National Trust of Siena. Here you can enjoy complete relaxation and comfort in rooms furnished with antiques, four-poster beds and precious fabrics. The lounge has a traditional Tuscan fireplace. Surrounded by vineyards and olive groves extending as far as the eye can see, Antica Dimora is the ideal place for travellers in search of the special charm and history of the Tuscan countryside.
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Livernano - loc livernano 67/a, Radda in Chianti, Siena, 53017
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Surrounded by forests, vines and olive groves, the Livernano offers historic accommodation in the heart of the Chianti Hills, close to both Siena and Florence. The Livernano is also close to many local towns, historic sites, fine restaurants, and famous wineries. The complete restoration of the entire estate began in 1990. Today, Livernano is both a hotel and a working farm, producing fine wines, excellent olive oil and honey, vegetables and fruits. All meals served at Livernano feature local produce. Two of the estate's houses have been completely redesigned and furnished with local antiques, to accommodate guests. A spacious swimming pool provides relaxing moments.
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Hotel More Di Cuna - Via Cassia Nord, Monteroni d'Arbia, Siena, 53014
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Stay in beautifully restored, medieval farm buildings at Hotel More di Cuna, set around 20 minutes drive from Siena and featuring spacious gardens and characteristic Tuscan decor and furnishings. Hotel More di Cuna has a cosy, relaxed atmosphere, even while guaranteeing you smiling, professional service. Rooms offer pretty views of the hills. Enjoy breakfast or drinks in the garden. Use Hotel More di Cuna's free internet point downstairs or watch satellite TV. Il Contedino restaurant is next to the hotel and serves excellent Tuscan dishes and local wine. Surrounded by green countryside, Hotel More di Cuna is well-placed for visiting the best of Tuscany's little villages and historic towns. Staff can organise a variety of activities for you on request, from wine-tasting tours to guided visits of nearby towns. Book massages, rent bikes or horses or even go on a cookery course while you're here.
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Villa Dievole - Loc. Dievole, Radda in Chianti, Siena, 53019
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Set in 400 hectares of beautiful Chianti countryside 20 minutes from Siena, Villa Dievole offers different types of recently renovated apartment-suites and rooms in a large complex. Once home to Tuscan nobility, these 16th-century buildings overlook vineyards and olive groves, as do Villa Dievoles 2 lovely swimming pools. All rooms and suites have antique furnishings and some offer kitchen facilities as well as private gardens. Villa Dievole is perfect for exploring Tuscany, whether by bike (itineraries, transfers, guides and maps can be provided) or car. Florence is just an hours drive away. In the evening relax back at home at Villa Dievole. Sip wine on the terrace or attend one of the theme nights: enjoy a candle-lit dinner in the historic wine cellar with mandolins playing or open-air barbecues in the rose garden. Of course, typical Tuscan cuisine is always available. Dishes are made with local, organic ingredients and some of the villas own produce is also served, including olive oil and wines.
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Hotel Santa Caterina - Via E.S. Piccolomini, Siena, Siena, 53100
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Hotel Santa Caterina is housed in an 18th-century villa just a few steps from Porta Romana. Enjoy breakfast out on the terrace with a view of the Tuscan hills. This small and cosy hotel is located at one of the medieval entrances into the historic centre of Siena. You can reach the heart of Siena in 15 minutes on foot. Rooms are decorated in a traditional, Tuscan style. They come with a minibar, satellite TV, and air conditioning. They feature either an en suite bathroom or a private shower. The Santa Caterina Hotel includes a secure, private car park.
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Podere Monti - Via Degli Olivi, Chianciano Terme, Siena, 53045
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A 16th-century farmhouse renovated into a charming bed and breakfast in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Podere Monti is set in a green, wooded area, just outside of Montepulciano. This small, inviting bed and breakfast offers an intimate and informal atmosphere in a natural setting. At Podere Monti, individually styled rooms are uniquely furnished using warm earth tones, matching fabrics, and custom-made, king-size beds. Staying at Podere Monti will feel like relaxing in a private home. The friendly owners can suggest day trips, excursions, nature walks, bicycle paths, and nearby tennis courts and horse riding facilities. In the evenings you can rest in the comfortable, public living room next to the cosy, open fireplace. Podere Monti provides a host of services. Here you will find an outdoor swimming pool with hydromassage. Wine and olive oil tastings, and special classes on typical Tuscan cuisine are available on advanced request. Podere Monti makes an excellent base to visit the surrounding cities and countryside. You can discover Orvieto, Arezzo, San Gimignano, Perugia and Siena. Even Rome and Florence are within easy reach by car or train.
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La Terrazza Di Montepulciano - Via Pie al Sasso 16, Montepulciano, Siena, 53045
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La Terrazza Di Montepulciano is a comfortable hotel situated along the main street of Montepulciano, very close to the beautiful Piazza Grande, in the heart of the historic centre. La Terrazza Di Montepulciano was recently restored whit local materials, and is directly managed by the owners. Whatever your need during your pleasant stay, Roberto and his wife will do their best to help and provide useful information.
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A La Casa Dei Potenti - Piazza Delle Erbe 10, San Gimignano, Siena, 53037
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Staying at the Casa dei Potenti means experiencing the heart of San Gimignano: this historical building is in the middle of the medieval towered town overlooking the typical Piazza delle Erbe. All rooms of Casa dei Potenti are furnished with real antique furniture and are provided with all comforts, but they are all different in order to meet all guests' taste: each room of Casa dei Potenti is a unique world. A typical and comfortable hall, vaulted ceilings, wooden beams and medieval shelves: all this and much more is Casa dei Potenti, where you can spend unforgettable holidays not as customers but as welcome guests. Please, note that check in and check out is to be done in P.zza della Cisterna 6 (it is about 100 m distant from Piazza Delle Erbe). Afterwards, you'll be addressed to Casa Dei Potenti.
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Relais Santa Chiara Hotel - Via Matteotti 15, San Gimignano, Siena, 53037
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This charming and elegant 4-star hotel is located just 400 metres, below the city walls of San Gimignano, in the heart of the rolling hills of Tuscany, between Florence and Siena. The hotel looks over the splendid countryside near San Gimignano, a town of fairy tales with its 14 medieval towers that testify to a fascinating past. In addition, the strategic location allows you to visit to all the major cultural and artistic sites of the surrounding area. Relais Santa Chiara Hotel's rooms offer every major comfort. Each morning starts with a rich buffet breakfast. During warmer months, light lunches are served on the terrace overlooking the pool. The staff may recommend or book a table in one of the many restaurants in the nearby historic centre.
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Hotels & Guest houses in Toscana
Abbadia di Montepulciano
Abbadia San Salvatore
Asciano
Casanova Pansarine
Casole d'Elsa
Castellina in Chianti
Castelnuovo Berardenga
Castelnuovo d'Elsa
Castiglione d'Orcia
Cervognano
Chianciano Terme
Chiusi
Colle di Val d'Elsa
Gaiole in Chianti
Montalcino
Montepulciano
Monteriggioni
Monteroni d'Arbia
Monticiano
Murlo
Pianella
Pienza
Poggibonsi
Radda in Chianti
Rosia
San Casciano
San Gimignano
Sarteano
Siena
Sovicille
Torrita di Siena
 
 
 
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