Grand Hotel Continental Siena
Banchi di Sopra
Best for: Splurge
Five-star hotel in a 17th-century palazzo with frescoed rooms, next to Piazza Salimbeni.
Hotel map
Our 10 favourite hotels in Siena on one map, inside the walls near Piazza del Campo and the Duomo.
What is the best hotel in Siena? The Grand Hotel Continental on Banchi di Sopra is our top pick for a splurge, and Campo Regio Relais has the best view of the Duomo. For the old town at a lower price, choose Palazzo Ravizza, Hotel Duomo or Antica Residenza Cicogna.
Every hotel below is on the map with its area and price level. Each one links to its own Booking.com page, so you can check prices for your dates.
Banchi di Sopra
Best for: Splurge
Five-star hotel in a 17th-century palazzo with frescoed rooms, next to Piazza Salimbeni.
Near San Domenico
Best for: Romantic stay
Small historic residence with a terrace looking across to the Duomo and the Torre del Mangia.
Old town, near the Campo
Best for: Views
Family-run hotel since 1922 with a garden overlooking the Tuscan hills and private parking.
Near Porta Tufi
Best for: Views
Hotel inside the walls with a panoramic terrace over the Tuscan hills, about 10 minutes on foot from the Campo.
Old town, near the Campo
Best for: Atmosphere
Guesthouse in a medieval building with frescoed rooms, a two minute walk from Piazza del Campo.
Near the Duomo
Best for: Location
Small hotel in a historic building a short walk from the cathedral, with rooms looking over the rooftops.
Viale Cavour
Best for: Pool
Modern hotel with an outdoor pool just outside Porta Camollia, about 15 minutes on foot from the Campo.
Near San Domenico
Best for: Value
Neoclassical villa with a garden by the bus terminal, about 10 minutes on foot from the Campo.
Piazza La Lizza
Best for: Arriving by bus
Modern chain hotel by the Fortezza Medicea and the bus station, a 10 minute walk from the Campo.
Near the station escalators
Best for: Arriving by train
Hotel at the north edge of the old town with views over the city, close to the escalators from the train station.
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