Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione, Siena
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About the Hotel
Banchi Di Sopra 85,
Siena,
Italy,
53100,
Tuscany
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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
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Heritage Suite
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Panoramic Suite
2 persons
62 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
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
Coffee shop
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
Snack bar
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
Room features
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
Room decor
Parquet floor
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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.
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,
Tuscany
Map view
Banchi Di Sopra 85,
Siena,
Italy,
53100,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Church
Duomo di Siena
610 m
Landmark
Fortezza di Santa Barbara
760 m
Landmark
Palazzo Chigi Saracini
690 m
Gallery
National Picture Gallery Siena
680 m
Landmark
Antiporto Camollia
880 m
Museum
Libreria Piccolomini
610 m
Church
Basilica di San Clemente in Santa Maria dei Servi
1.2
km
Garden
Botanical Garden of the University of Siena
910 m
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
Battistero di San Giovanni
460 m
Church
Basilica of San Francesco
340 m
Piazza del Duomo
City vieq point
380 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
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 19
Oratorio di Santa Caterina del Paradiso
160 m
Church
Complesso Museale Santa Maria della Scala
460 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
Cacio e Pere
120 m
Via Dei Termini 70
Ristorante Il Sasso
70 m
Via Dei Rossi 2/A
Il Biondo
110 m
10 Vicolo di Rustichetto
Il Dragoncello
130 m
Via della Sapienza n. 16
La Locanda dei Tintori
210 m
Via Dei Pittori 13
Ristorante Guido
170 m
7 Vicolo Beato Pier Pettinaio
Tigella Emilia
170 m
Via Dei Rossi N. 65
Bagoga
280 m
Via della Galluzza 26
Explore Siena
Local Highlights Near Grand Hotel Continental Siena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Campo
5 minutes' walk
Piazza del Campo is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its shell shape and the famous Palio horse race held twice a year.
Duomo di Siena
8 minutes' walk
Duomo di Siena is a stunning cathedral featuring intricate marble floors and a breathtaking façade, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Palazzo Chigi Saracini
9 minutes' walk
Palazzo Chigi Saracini houses the Accademia Musicale Chigiana, offering guided tours and concerts of classical music throughout the year.
National Picture Gallery Siena
9 minutes' walk
National Picture Gallery features a vast collection of Sienese art, inviting guests to appreciate renowned masterpieces from the region.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Biking tours through the scenic Tuscan countryside are available, with rentals and guided experiences ideal for adventure seekers.
All'Orto de' Pecci
10 minutes' walk
This peaceful park features walking paths and lush gardens, perfect for relaxation or a family picnic under the Tuscan sun.
Sapordivino
2 minutes' walk
This cozy eatery serves local specialties like pici cacio e pepe, offering a rustic atmosphere and an extensive wine selection.
Cacio e Pere
2 minutes' walk
Cacio e Pere specializes in Tuscan cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations are recommended for its welcoming, casual dining experience.
Teatro dei Rinnovati
5 minutes' walk
The historic Teatro dei Rinnovati hosts performances and cultural events, making it a vibrant hub for the arts in Siena.
La Contrada
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy local nightlife at La Contrada, where you can find lively bars and live music. Ideal for a fun night out with friends or solo.
Getting around
City Centre
Siena4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)125 min
·
82.9
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)175 min
·
116.3
km
Train
Siena train station17 min
·
1.4
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Grand Hotel Continental Siena
FAQs
About Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione from Siena Cathedral?
The hotel is 400 meters from Siena Cathedral.
Is parking available at Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione?
Private parking is available nearby for 55 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options does Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione offer?
The hotel features the on-site Gourmet Sapordivino restaurant and the Lounge Bar by Sapordivino.
What activities can guests participate in at Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione?
Guests can enjoy bike tours, hiking, live music performances, and themed dinner nights.
Which notable attractions are near Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione?
Nearby attractions include Piazza del Campo (300 meters) and Fontebranda (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, air conditioning, and elegant marble bathrooms.
What is the closest airport to Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione?
Peretola Airport is 85 km from the hotel.
What options are available for breakfast at Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 EUR.
Is there an event space at Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione?
Yes, the hotel offers event spaces suitable for weddings and private gatherings.
Are there any historical sites to explore near Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione?
The hotel is situated within close proximity to the historic sites of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
What kind of food is served at the Sapordivino restaurant in Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione?
The Sapordivino restaurant serves gourmet traditional Tuscan cuisine.
Does Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione offer airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.