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Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels CollezionevsVilla Scacciapensieri
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione scores significantly higher than Villa Scacciapensieri. Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione comes in at #2 in Siena with praise from 8 reviewers including Oyster, Star Service and DK Eyewitness.
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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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
Villa Scacciapensieri
Insight Guides Lonely Planet DK Eyewitness Star Service
Via Scacciapensieri 10, 53100 Siena
From $79/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Insight Guides "This delightful late 18th-century villa is set on a hill 3.5km (2 miles) from Siena, and from many rooms and the classically landscaped gardens there are sweeping views over the city."
Lonely Planet "Around 2.5km north of Siena, this 19th-century villa with two annexes is set in formal gardens and has plenty of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant... and tennis court." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Located in a hilly parkland outside of Siena, this converted 19th-century villa overlooks the city walls and has a wonderful old-world charm."
Star Service "It is also one with a reputation for friendly, efficient service, three words that are rarely used together in Italy." Full review
