Name: Locanda Viani
Address: Localita Lazzeretto, San Gimignano, Tuscany, 53037
Price range: US$186+

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About the Hotel

Localita Lazzeretto, San Gimignano, 53037

Close to Porta San Giovanni

Perfect

9.1

/10

5.0

Guests staying at Locanda Viani loved it

homemade breakfast choices

private terrace

lovely views

comfortable beds

"Roberto (an amazing artist whose work was featured inside the property) and his family were so welcoming and the location was perfect for exploring the beauty of the Tuscan countryside."

Cindy from United States

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"Beautiful 12th century villa run by the most gracious hosts, Roberto and Paola. Super clean, excellent homemade breakfast choices and comfortable dining area, plus our room had a balcone with views of San Gimignano."

Karen from United States

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"The location and the owner's hospitality made for a wonderful experience! We highly recommend."

Laura from United States

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"It's a very comfortable and affordable bed & breakfast. The breakfast is delicious and plentiful."

Daniela from Sweden

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"Our room had a nice private terrace. We we're furnished Water And a beautiful breakfast every day."

Bonni from United States

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4-star family-run B&B on a hilltop with Tuscan countryside views, 300 metres from San Gimignano's centre

Amenities

The hotel offers free parking and free WiFi throughout the property. A garden terrace with outdoor furniture provides seating with views of the Tuscan countryside. Family rooms are available, and the property includes pet bowls for guests traveling with dogs.

Rooms

The hotel has three rooms, including double and triple configurations. Each room is individually decorated with the artwork of the owner, Roberto Viani. Some rooms offer balconies with views over San Gimignano.

Dining

Breakfast includes homemade products such as freshly baked bread and cakes, prepared with organic produce. The restaurant is available for groups of six or more on request and uses organic ingredients for traditional Tuscan dishes. The property has received high praise for its breakfast, noted as "Excellent Breakfast" by guests.

Location

The hotel sits on a hilltop 300 metres from San Gimignano's historical centre, a 15-minute walk away. It is 15 km from the Siena-Florence motorway and about an hour's drive from Florence Airport. Nearby attractions include Piazza Cisterna and several restaurants within walking distance.

Hospitality

The owners are available to share local knowledge and help plan visits to Tuscany. The breakfast room doubles as an art gallery displaying works by the owner, Roberto Viani. The family-run property provides a quiet stay with private check-in and key access.

Highlights

Location: Hilltop, 300 m from San Gimignano centre

Rooms: 3 individually decorated rooms with owner's artwork

Dining: Homemade organic breakfast and traditional Tuscan restaurant on request

Amenities: Free parking, free WiFi, garden terrace, pet-friendly

Hospitality: Owners provide trip planning and local recommendations

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Piazza della Cisterna at sunrise for peace.
Try the local Vernaccia wine at La Bottega di Storia.
Explore the San Gimignano 1300 museum for rich history insights.
Stroll through the weekly market on Thursdays for local delights.
Discover the hidden church of San Lorenzo for serene beauty.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningAmazing Breakfast

The breakfast offered a wonderful selection, including traditional Italian moka coffee and delicious homemade cakes.

Emily from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Enjoyed the convenience of free parking available at the property, making arrival and departure hassle-free.

David from Australia

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Room FeaturesTerrace Views

Our room featured a private balcony with breathtaking scenery, enhancing our incredible experience.

Olivia from United States

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BedroomDaily Refresh

Rooms were cleaned daily with fresh towels, and sheets were changed every three days.

James from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

Locanda Viani offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

Air conditioning

Heating

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Facilities

Locanda Viani offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Key access

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Locanda Viani Location

Localita Lazzeretto, San Gimignano, 53037

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

San Gimignano Bell Tower

1.1 mi

Landmark

Historic Centre of San Gimignano

1.1 mi

Square

Piazza della Cisterna

1.1 mi

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1.1 mi

Museum

SanGimignano1300

1.1 mi

Church

Collegiate Church of San Gimignano

1.1 mi

Landmark

Museo Etrusco

3300 ft

Gallery

Galleria Continua

3400 ft

Landmark

Mura di San Gimignano

2300 ft

Landmark

Torre Chigi

3500 ft

Church

San Lorenzo in Ponte

3500 ft

Church

San Bartolo in San Gimignano

3700 ft

Gallery

iSculpture Gallery San Gimignano

2800 ft

Landmark

FAI - Tower and Casa Campatelli

1.1 mi

Church

Church of Sant'Agostino

1.1 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery in Tuscany

2700 ft

Landmark

Museum Ladin Ursus ladinicus

3200 ft

Landmark

Vernaccia Master Classes

3300 ft

Museum

Ornithology Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

La Bottega del Sale di Duccio Nacci photographer

3500 ft

Landmark

Museum of Sacred Art

3400 ft

Landmark

Rocca of Montestaffoli

1.1 mi

Museum

Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Raffaele De Grada

4300 ft

Gallery

Nous Art Gallery

4200 ft

Gallery

Galleria Gagliardi

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fonti Medievali

1.5 mi

Nearby

Via San Giovanni 125

Museo Della Tortura

800 ft

Via S. Giovanni

Porta San Giovanni

800 ft

Museum

Museo Storico Della Tortura

800 ft

Mall

Coop

800 ft

Restaurants

XIX Mansio

2200 ft

Via Baccanella

Enjoy

2600 ft

Viale Roma 10 Via Roma 10

Ristorante Pizzeria Fuori Porta

2700 ft

Via Roma 6

Il Chioschino di Sangi

2700 ft

Viale Roma 21

Trattoria Chiribiri

3000 ft

Piazza della Madonna 1

Osteria San Giovanni

3000 ft

Via San Giovanni 6

Antica Locanda Santa Fina

2900 ft

Viale Roma 1

Mangius

3100 ft

Via San Giovanni 113

Pasticceria Armando e Marcella

3200 ft

Via San Giovanni 88

Il Feudo

3500 ft

58 Via Berignano

Explore San Gimignano

Local Guide for Locanda Viani

Museo Della Tortura

3 minutes' walk

Museum detailing the history of torture, featuring historical artifacts in a unique setting.

Porta San Giovanni

3 minutes' walk

One of San Gimignano's medieval gates, offering a glimpse into the town's rich history and architecture.

Mura di San Gimignano

10 minutes' walk

Impressive town walls with panoramic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or photography.

Museo Etrusco

15 minutes' walk

Etruscan artifacts and exhibits, showcasing the area's ancient past and cultural heritage.

Vernaccia Master Classes

15 minutes' walk

Wine-tasting classes focused on Chianti wines, offering a delightful experience for oenophiles.

Outdoor Biking

15 minutes' walk

Bike rental services available nearby, ideal for exploring the scenic Tuscan countryside.

Guided Tours of San Gimignano

4 minutes' drive

Guided historical tours to learn about local culture, architecture, and notable landmarks.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered in tranquil settings, perfect for stress relief and wellness.

XIX Mansio

8 minutes' walk

Charming ambiance featuring local specialties, with a menu rich in Tuscan flavors and ingredients.

Enjoy

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a variety of international dishes, catering to diverse palates and dietary needs.

Ristorante Pizzeria Fuori Porta

10 minutes' walk

Italian pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and warm, family-friendly atmosphere.

Trattoria Chiribiri

11 minutes' walk

Traditional Tuscan trattoria serving homemade pasta and local wines in a rustic setting.

Galleria Continua

15 minutes' walk

Contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibits, perfect for art lovers seeking unique experiences.

Live Music at Local Bars

10 minutes' walk

Various venues offer live music events, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for all ages.

Cinema Teatro dei Leggieri

25 minutes' walk

Historic theater showcasing classic films and live performances, adding to the cultural scene.

Weekly Markets in San Gimignano

25 minutes' walk

Local markets held weekly, offering fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies with a vibrant community feel.

Getting around Tuscany

City Centre
San Gimignano 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 101 min · 41.5 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 113 min · 46.7 mi
Train
Certaldo 15 min · 6.2 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 3.7 mi