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Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels CollezionevsHotel Santa Caterina
Both properties are praised by experts. On balance, Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione ranks slightly better than Hotel Santa Caterina. Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione has a TripExpert Score of 87 with positive reviews from 8 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Star Service and Jetsetter.
Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet
Condé Nast Traveler
Michelin Guide
Via Banchi Di Sopra 85, 53100 Siena
From $207/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge "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."
Travel + Leisure "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
DK Eyewitness "In a majestic 1600s palazzo, the rooms are filled with priceless antiques, stunning fabrics and frescoed ceilings."
Star Service "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
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Any unit with a balcony is worth requesting.
OysterUpscale
"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
The Telegraph8.0
"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
Jetsetter "Lavishly converted palazzo in central Siena with a basement wine bar hidden in a medieval fort." Full review
Lonely Planet "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
Condé Nast Traveler "For grand luxury in the heart of Siena, you can't do better." Full review
Michelin Guide "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
Hotel Santa Caterina
Fodor's
Frommer's Lonely Planet Oyster
Afar Magazine The Telegraph
Via Enea Silvio Piccolomini 7, 53100 Siena
From $67/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "The well-run hotel is outside Porta Romana—a 15-minute walk south of Piazza del Campo." Full review
Frommer's "You'll find some of the friendliest hoteliers in Siena here, and they've been slowly reinvesting in the place." Full review
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Ask for a room with a view down a verdant, unspoiled valley south of Siena.
Lonely Planet "This renovated 18th-century elegant villa, just outside the city walls, is a stone's throw beyond the Porta Romana." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"Housed in a restored 18th-century villa just outside Siena's medieval city walls, the 22-room Hotel Santa Caterina is an intimate, welcoming, mid-range little hotel, often with budget-friendly rates." Full review
Afar Magazine "TIP: Make sure to ask for a view-side (not street-side) room. They're not guaranteed, but WOW. The views are amazing." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A charming small hotel in a historic palazzo just outside Siena's city walls." Full review
