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Castel MonasterovsVilla Armena
Both properties are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Castel Monastero ranks slightly better than Villa Armena Relais. Castel Monastero is ranked #14 in Siena with endorsements from 2 sources like Condé Nast Traveler, The Telegraph.
Castel Monastero
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Oyster
Michelin Guide
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 Traveler99.6
"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 Telegraph8.0
"This sophisticated hotel, set in a former monastery in an 11th-century walled hamlet, is immersed in the rolling Tuscan countryside." Full review
OysterLuxury
"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
Villa Armena
Fodor's
Localita Armena, 53022 Buonconvento
From $320/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "Ideally situated in the rolling landscape of Tuscany just 20 minutes from Siena, Villa Armena Relais is an exclusive 10-room inn in the village of Buonconvento."
