Castel MonasterovsHotel la Perla
Both Hotel la Perla and Castel Monastero are endorsed by writers. On balance, Castel Monastero scores slightly better than Hotel la Perla. Castel Monastero has a TripExpert Score of 75 with recommendations from 2 publications including The Telegraph, Condé Nast Traveler.
Castel Monastero
Loc. Monastero d'Ombrone, 19, 53019 Castelnuovo Berardenga
From $399/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"Nestled into the hills of Monastero d’Ombrone, 15 miles east of Siena, Castel Monastero is set in a storybook eleventh-century hamlet with a circular piazza and stone tower." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This sophisticated hotel, set in a former monastery in an 11th-century walled hamlet, is immersed in the rolling Tuscan countryside." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"This luxury hotel is set in a former medieval village with a rich history. Originally built in the 11th century as a monastery, it later became a castle and residence for the noble Chigi..." Full review
Michelin Guide
"There are vaulted ceilings, rough-hewn stone walls, broad beams, and vineyard views galore. Yet there are also flatscreen TVs, complimentary wi-fi...rooms are scattered among various buildings" Full review
Hotel la Perla
Piazza Indipendenza 25, 53100 Siena
From $46/night
- Free Internet
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
- Flatscreen TV
Rough Guide
"Thirteen small, plain but air-conditioned en-suite rooms up steep stairs, in a very central location; those at the front overlook Piazza Indipendenza, but it’s much quieter at the back."
Lonely Planet
"The bathrooms are tiny, some rooms are noisy and there is a steep staircase to contend with, but the central location of this friendly, cheap and well-run option certainly compensates." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A member of the Leading Hotels of the World, this family-run mountain chalet was opened in 1957 by Annie and Ernesto Costa, who still live on the third floor"