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About the Hotel

Banchi Di Sopra 85, Siena, Italy, 53100
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Close to the Historic Centre of Siena
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Location

Grand Hotel Continental is the only 5-star hotel located in Siena's historical center, just steps away from Piazza del Campo and the Duomo. The hotel resides in a stunning 16th-century palazzo that reflects Siena's rich history. Its prime location allows guests to easily explore the area's renowned Renaissance masterpieces and picturesque landscapes.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers 51 luxurious rooms and suites, all showcasing antique furnishings and original frescoes. The Panoramic Suite, measuring 65 square meters, features a spacious living area and breathtaking views over the city and surrounding hills. Each accommodation blends modern comforts with historical charm, providing beautiful glimpses of Siena's skyline.

Dining

Dining is available at the Sapordivino gourmet restaurant, which serves a modern Tuscan menu with seasonal specialties. The Wine Cellar by Sapordivino offers daily wine tastings, showcasing exceptional Tuscan labels. The Lounge Bar by Sapordivino presents a relaxed environment for enjoying handcrafted cocktails and afternoon tea selections.

Events & Experiences

The majestic Salone delle Feste hosts events and private gatherings, accommodating up to 110 guests in a setting adorned with trompe-l'oeil frescoes. The hotel also provides signature experiences during Il Palio, a historic horse race in July and August. Craft experiences are available, allowing guests to create artworks and learn traditional Siena techniques.

Cultural Access

The hotel serves as a gateway to Siena's medieval craft workshops, where guests can explore local artisans and their creations. Daily walking tours highlight the city's architectural and artistic treasures, enhancing the travel experience. The hotel's concierge can help curate personalized itineraries to assist guests in discovering hidden gems.

Highlights

Location: only 5-star hotel in the historical centre of Siena

Rooms: 51 rooms and suites featuring original frescoes

Dining: Sapordivino gourmet restaurant with seasonal specialties

Events: Salone delle Feste, accommodating up to 110 guests

Experiences: craft experiences in traditional Siena techniques

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Pici cacio e pepe at Osteria La Sosta di Violante.
  • Visit the stunning Palazzo Pubblico for breathtaking city views.
  • Stroll through the historic Campo Market on Wednesday mornings.
  • Discover hidden art at the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Siena.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at the nearby Antica Fattoria La Tonda.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Heritage Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Siena300 m
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 82.9 km
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 116.3 km
Train
Siena train station 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione, culinary excellence awaits in the charming Sapordivino Restaurant. Offering an array of international dishes, it invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience within an inviting atmosphere, perfect for any meal throughout the day.
Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, elegant dining room with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The room is bathed in soft, natural light filtering in from the right side, highlighting the rich colors and textures. 

The walls are a warm terracotta color, adorn
Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant dining room with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The walls are painted a rich terracotta color, and the ceiling is adorned with intricate white plasterwork. A large, ornate chandelier hangs from the center of the c

Sapordivino Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Elegant and welcoming, ideal for intimate dinners or gatherings amidst the rich history of Siena.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu crafted by a talented chef, guests can explore a variety of international cuisines, enhancing their dining experience with thoughtfully paired wines.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure a table.
Open for dinner daily from 19:30 to 22:00.

Location

Banchi Di Sopra 85, Siena, Italy, 53100
Map view
Banchi Di Sopra 85, Siena, Italy, 53100
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Campo
390 m
Church
Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico
480 m
Church
Sanctuary of Santa Caterina
330 m
Piazza del Campo 1
Tower of Mangia
400 m
Square
Palazzo Salimbeni
70 m
Gallery
Palazzo Pubblico and Museo Civico
410 m
Church
San Cristoforo
140 m
Museum
Museo dell'Opera Metropolitana
490 m
Banchi di Sopra Croce del Travaglio it means cross of Banchi di Sopra & Via di Città & via Banchi di Sotta
Loggia della Mercanzia
230 m
Fountain
Fontebranda
420 m
Piazza Del Campo
Historic Centre of Siena
550 m
Fountain
Fonte Gaia
260 m
Church
Basilica of San Francesco
330 m
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
460 m
Piazza del Duomo
City vieq point
390 m
Piazza del Duomo
National Museum of Etruscan Archaeology
570 m
Piazza Provenzano
Insigne Collegiata di Santa Maria in Provenzano
150 m
Via Banchi di Sopra
Palazzo Tolomei
110 m
Church
Complesso Museale Santa Maria della Scala
470 m
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 19
Oratorio di Santa Caterina del Paradiso
160 m
Piazza del Campo
Cappella di Piazza
310 m
Contrada Priora della Civetta Vicolo dei Pollaioli - incrocio Piazza del Campo
Tabernacoli della Contrada della Civetta
240 m
Restaurants
Sapordivino
120 m
Via Banchi di Sopra
Ristorante Il Sasso
70 m
Via Dei Rossi 2/A
Cacio e Pere
120 m
Via Dei Termini 70
Il Biondo
110 m
10 Vicolo di Rustichetto
Il Dragoncello
130 m
Via della Sapienza n. 16
Taverna di Cecco
160 m
Via Cecco Angiolieri 19
Ristorante Guido
170 m
7 Vicolo Beato Pier Pettinaio
Zest Ristorante & Wine Bar
230 m
Costa di Sant'Antonio 13
Bagoga
280 m
Via della Galluzza 26
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