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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
"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
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Any unit with a balcony is worth requesting.
Upscale
"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
8.0
"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
"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
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
"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."
"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
"Located in a hilly parkland outside of Siena, this converted 19th-century villa overlooks the city walls and has a wonderful old-world charm."
"It is also one with a reputation for friendly, efficient service, three words that are rarely used together in Italy." Full review