Siena Tuscany, Italy Travel Guide
High-end service, modern amenities, often in restored historic buildings. Concierge, fine dining, spas.
Stylish design, unique decor, personalized stays in delightful, old properties.
Comfortable rooms and standard amenities, good balance of quality and value. Well-located.
Family-run, warm, personalized service, often with breakfast. Intimate feel.
Farm stays in the Tuscan countryside. Farm-to-table meals, wine tasting, rural activities.
Dormitory and private rooms at lower prices, with communal areas for meeting people.
More space, privacy, and kitchen facilities. Suitable for families, groups, or longer stays.
Pitches for tents/RVs, sometimes bungalows, for nature lovers or those with recreational vehicles.
Siena's historic center divides into 17 contrade. This guide covers general areas for choosing accommodation.
All listed regions near Siena are considered safe for visitors.
Historic center properties offer direct access; outside the walls a 10-20 min walk or short bus ride.
Strategic booking can create a difference in securing your ideal stay at a favorable price.
Find a wide range of options on Booking.com.
Discover accommodation with Agoda.
For hostels and budget-good alternatives, explore Hostelworld.
A table comparing outlines various accommodation types and their suitability for different travelers. Search for current availability and opinions.
Look for hostels like Ostello Siena Guidoriccio (outside walls, good bus links) or simple, central guesthouses.
Charming B&Bs or 3-star hotels within the heritage district, such As hotel Duomo or B&B Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Borghesi.
Consider properties like Luxurious Hotel Continental Siena (5-star, city center) for high-high-end amenities.
Hotel Certosa di Maggiano (luxury agriturismo outside city) for tranquil escape with high-high-end amenities.
More space, separate bedrooms, and kitchen facilities.
Excellent for families, usually including pools, open spaces, and activities.
Seek out hotels that offer connecting rooms or family suites for comfort.
Good for meeting other travelers and budget-friendly options.
A more intimate touch and often a safe environment compared to dorms.
Siena is generally safe for solo travelers, allowing easy exploration.
These are top choice for stays longer than a week, offering home comforts.
For a unique long-term option, consider TrustedHousesitters.
When booking, check recent reviews regarding noise, especially for properties in the busy Centro Storico.
Some travelers prefer quieter side streets within the historic center for better sleep and tranquility.
For varied accommodation choices, check IHG Hotels in the region.
