Where to Stay in Siena
5-star hotels
Grand Hotel Continental (Via Banchi di Sopra 85).
4-star hotels
Hotel Athena (Via Paolo Mascagni 55; tel. 0577 286 313; www.hotelathena.com) Large hotel of 100 rooms in the historic centre of Siena, about 500 metres from the Duomo and Piazza del Campo, with great vistas. Conference hall and local and international cuisine in its restaurant.
Hotel Executive (Via Nazareno Orlandi 3) Off Palasport Mens Sana, Stadio Artemio Franchi - Montepaschi Arena and Palazzo Pubblico. Restaurant, bar and conference halls.
3-star hotels
Antica Torre (Via Fieravecchia 7; tel. 0577 22 22 55; www.anticatorresiena.it) Hotel located in a 16th century palace 10-minute walk from Il Campo and the cathedral.
Hotel Chiusarelli (Viale Curtatone 15) Off Stadio Artemio Franchi - Montepaschi Arena.
Hotel Duomo (Via Stalloreggi 38) 20 rooms in a 12th century mansion in the heart of Siena, off the cathedral and Il Campo with pretty views of the hillscape and Siena’s roofs. Traces of its past go together with modern style.
Hotel Minerva (Via Garibaldi 72) Off Stadio Artemio Franchi - Montepaschi Arena, Oratorio di San Bernardino e Museo Diocesano.
Hotel Palazzo di Valli (Via Piccolomini 135; tel. 0577 22 61 02) 600 metres from the Porta Romana.
Hotel Villa Liberty (Viale Vittorio Veneto 11) 18 rooms in a 19th century villa turned into a hotel. Just outside the ancient walls. 10 minute-walk to Piazza del Campo.
Hotel Santa Caterina (Via E.S. Piccolomini 7; tel. 0577 22 11 05; www.hscsiena.it) 18th century villa turned into a small hotel surrounded by adorable garden a few steps from Porta Romana and 15-minute walk from the celebrated Il Campo.
Locanda di San Martino (Via San Martino 14) 12 rooms in this bed and breakfast in the cuore of Siena 200 metres from Il Campo with great views of town.
Villa Elda (Viale 24 Maggio 10; tel. 0577247927; www.villaeldasiena.it) 11 rooms in an Art Nouveau building In the cuore of siena, amidst lush garden with a terrace with 360° views of Siena and its countryside. Just 10 minutes from Il Campo.
2-star hotels
Hotel Il Giardino (Via Baldassarre Peruzzi 33; tel. 0044 203 027 7155) 20 rooms in a family atmosphere near the ancient walls with magnificent vistas.
Cannon d'Oro (Via Montanini 28; tel. 0577 4 43 21; www.cannondoro.com) Hotel sitting in the heart of Siena 200 metres from Il Campo, with long history.
1-star hotels
La Perla (Via Delle Terme 25) Hotel set in a medieval palace 50 meters from Piazza del Campo and 200 meters from the famed cathedral.
Piccolo Hotel Etruria (Via delle Donzelle 3; tel. 0577 28 80 88; www.hoteletruria.com) Family-run hotel.
Hotel Il Casato d'Epoca (Via Casato di Sopra 33) Highly regarded hotel for its frescoed interiors set in a 14th century building 400 metres of Il Campo with lovely views of Siena.
Hotel Le Tre Donzelle (Via delle Donzelle 5; tel/fax 05 77 28 03 58) Central hotel housed in an ancient 13th century tavern. Shared bathrooms.
Locanda Garibaldi (Via Giovanni Duprè 18; tel. 0577 28 42 04) Off Piazza del Campo with restaurant.
Albergo Bernini (Via della Sapienza 15; tel. 0577 28 90 47; www.albergobernini.com) With private or shared bathrooms with great views of the duomo and the Chiesa di San Domenico.
Antica Residenza Cicogna (Via dei Termini 6; tel. 70577 28 56 13; www.anticaresidenzacicogna.it) Just 5 rooms of great taste, decorated with frescoes and style.
