Stay at Hotel Certosa Di Maggiano in Siena

The hotel's rooms are former monastic cells with a minibar, and the interior lounges were designed by architect Renzo Mongiardino. Guests can use the games room, billiards table, and board games in the shared lounge. The property includes a chapel still used by the local community and offers family rooms with babysitting services and kids' meals.

The hotel specializes in Tuscan cuisine prepared with local organic ingredients, served in the historic kitchen or outdoors under the pergola. Cooking classes are offered by a renowned local chef, teaching guests to make pasta, stuffed chicken, and tiramisu. The restaurant also provides special diet menus, kids' meals, and a selection of wine and champagne.

The on-site spa offers full body massages, body scrubs, manicures, pedicures, and hair treatments. Guests can practice yoga, Pilates, Qi Gong, and meditation with a personal trainer upon request. The hotel arranges bike tours, themed dinner nights, and guided excursions to local cultural sites.

The outdoor swimming pool is open all year, with a pool bar, shallow end, and sun loungers surrounded by umbrella-shaded areas. A tennis court with tennis equipment is available free of charge, and bicycle rental lets guests explore the olive groves and vineyards. The gardens include a barbecue area, outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and sun terrace.

The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to Siena's Piazza del Campo, plus valet parking and car hire. Pets are allowed with pet bowls provided, and the 24-hour front desk offers concierge, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cords in bathrooms and facilities for disabled guests.

Location: Former monastery 2 km from Siena's Piazza del Campo

Rooms: 14 rooms in former monastic cells with Renzo Mongiardino design

Dining: Tuscan cuisine with local organic ingredients and cooking classes

Wellness: Full-service spa with massages, body treatments, and personal training yoga

Activities: Tennis court, year-round pool, bike tours, themed dinners

Pet-friendly: Pets allowed with pet bowls and concierge assistance