Villa ScacciapensierivsIl Battistero Siena
Both properties are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Villa Scacciapensieri scores slightly higher than Residenza d'Epoca - Il Battistero Siena. Villa Scacciapensieri comes in at #9 in Siena with praise from 4 reviewers including Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and Star Service.
Villa Scacciapensieri
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
Il Battistero Siena
Piazza san Giovanni, 13, 53100 Siena, Italy
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
The Telegraph
9.0
"Stylish boutique accommodation in an unbeatable location in central Siena with both historical and contemporary rooms." Full review
Frommer's
"Individually designed rooms and suites—some with terraces—overlook the baptistery or across rooftops to San Domenico. As sophisticated as the surroundings are, the hospitality is warm." Full review
Frommer's
"Only a brief stroll from the Campo, this character-filled small palazzo, once home to a pope, adds quiet sophistication to Siena’s medieval charm, blending old tile work and rough-hewn beams with contemporary furnishings and modern art" Full review
Michelin Guide
"Just off Siena’s Piazza del Campo, and literally straight across the road from the gorgeous Gothic building that is the Baptistery of San Giovanni, is a beautiful little boutique hotel that goes by the name of Il Battisterio Siena - Residenza d’Epoca" Full review