"Siena's only real luxury hotel sits right in the heart of the city, two minutes from Piazza del Campo. Its 51 individually decorated rooms mix old-world elegance with modern panache."

"If you’re looking for an up-close look at history in the Renaissance city of Siena, there’s no better place to lay your head than at this gem of a hotel." Full review

"In a majestic 1600s palazzo, the rooms are filled with priceless antiques, stunning fabrics and frescoed ceilings."

"Set behind a magnificent 17th-century facade and layered with dazzling frescoes, murals, antiques and antiquities, this is Siena's magnate for visiting dignitaries." Full review

"The only luxury hotel in Siena's centro storico...the Grand Hotel Continental is a lovingly restored Renaissance palazzo...and is within a stone's throw of all the city's iconic sights." Full review

"17th-century grandeur meets contemporary elegance at this five-star hotel in central Siena – the hotel of choice for visiting businessmen, politicians and celebrities." Full review

"Lavishly converted palazzo in central Siena with a basement wine bar hidden in a medieval fort." Full review

"Housed in a magnificent palazzo in the heart of Siena's historic centre, this luxury choice offers well-sized and elegantly furnished rooms and suites; consider opting for one of the executive junior suites, which feature extraordinary frescoed ceilings, or for the antique-adorned panoramic suite on the top floor." Full review

"For grand luxury in the heart of Siena, you can't do better." Full review

"Siena is, on the one hand, a time machine, a meticulously preserved medieval city, known for its artworks and architecture, and ever-popular with travelers of all nationalities" Full review

"The cordial Landolfo family has carefully evoked a private home with their eight guest rooms inside a restored 16th-century tower." Full review

"With only eight rooms you'll need to reserve weeks in advance. This is a snug place with exposed beams and brickwork, tucked into a 16th-century tower hidden down a side street." Full review

"Along Siena’s southeast walls, this small hotel is in a stunning 16th-century tower."

"Rooms have marble floors, brick and timbered ceilings, handsome iron bedsteads, and enough additional character that... may compensate for the fairly cramped quarters." Full review