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About the Hotel
Banchi Di Sopra 85, Siena, 53100,
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Next to the historic center
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Wine tasting experience
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"The GH Continental is well known to be the best hotel in Siena and this is absolutely true!"
misterconcierge from Italy
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"Some of the room ceilings have 17th century frescos. Wow!!"
Steve M from United States
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"Best meal of our trip to Tuscany, and we wished we had eaten there every night!"
gmary1 from Portugal
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"Our room had breathtaking views and the service was outstanding."
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5-star luxury hotel in the heart of Siena's historic center
Accommodations & History
The hotel occupies a restored 17th-century palazzo with original frescoes, terracotta floors, and period furnishings throughout. Rooms feature frescoed ceilings, valuable artwork, and Travertine marble details, with some suites offering expansive city views. The Salone delle Feste ballroom showcases exquisite 17th-century frescoes and intricate stucco work, available for private events.
Dining & Wine Cellar
The Sapordivino restaurant serves gourmet traditional Tuscan cuisine, while the Lounge Bar by Sapordivino offers cocktails and aperitifs in a refined setting. A unique wine cellar is carved into a restored medieval tower, hosting curated tasting sessions led by a certified sommelier. Guests can also join themed dinner nights and wine/champagne tastings available on-site.
Location & Concierge
The hotel sits 250 metres from Piazza del Campo and within a 5-minute walk of Siena Cathedral, inside the UNESCO World Heritage site. The concierge team arranges dinner reservations, local tour guides, and personalized itineraries, including visits to local artisan workshops in the historic center. Guests can also book bike tours, walking tours, and shuttle service to explore the city and surrounding Tuscany.
Event Spaces & Business
The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities, including the frescoed ballroom for weddings and corporate events, supported by a dedicated event team. Business guests have access to a business centre, fax/photocopying, and express check-in/check-out. Valet parking and a parking garage are available, along with airport shuttle services for arrivals and departures.
Additional Amenities & Guest Experiences
The daily complimentary breakfast features local specialties with fresh and abundant selections. Rooms include a pillow menu with various options, and turndown service provides chocolates and bottled water. The hotel is pet-friendly with pet bowls and pet baskets, and offers babysitting/child services and board games for families.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Piazza del Campo and Duomo, in UNESCO World Heritage site
Rooms: 51 rooms with original frescoes and city views
Visit the stunning Piazza del Campo for breathtaking sights.
Savor a slice of Panforte at Pasticceria Nannini nearby.
Explore the Museu Civico and admire ambitious frescoes.
Discover hidden art in the Basilica di San Domenico.
Don't miss the lively street market at Piazza del Mercato.
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Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione 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 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Heritage Suite
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
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
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
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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Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione Location
Banchi Di Sopra 85, Siena, 53100,
Explore Siena
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Campo
5 minutes' walk
Central square renowned for its medieval architecture and the famous Palio horse race. A must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere.
Duomo di Siena
8 minutes' walk
Stunning cathedral with a magnificent façade and detailed interiors. Noteworthy for its art and the panoramic views from its roof.
National Picture Gallery Siena
9 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing a rich collection of Sienese paintings. Offers insights into the region's artistic heritage and free admission days.
Fortezza di Santa Barbara
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with expansive views of Siena. Hosts occasional cultural events and provides great photo opportunities.
Wine Tasting at Enoteca Italiana
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy wine tastings featuring Tuscany's finest selections. Reservation recommended for guided tours and packages.
Biking through All'Orto de' Pecci
10 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trail in a beautiful park setting. Bike rentals available at nearby shops for a leisurely exploration.
Relax at Giardini la Lizza
6 minutes' walk
Charming park perfect for relaxing picnics or casual strolls. A serene escape from the city buzz.
Sapordivino
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering traditional Tuscan cuisine. Known for its handcrafted pasta and extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Il Sasso
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include Pici cacio e pepe and seasonal truffles.
Il Dragoncello
2 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant serving a mix of Italian and seafood dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with options for dietary restrictions.
Teatro dei Rinnovati
6 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring plays, concerts, and cultural events. Ideal for culture lovers and families seeking enriching experiences.
Jazz & Blues Club
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music nights. Perfect for a night out with friends, featuring local bands and occasional open mic events.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Siena 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 125 min · 51.5 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 175 min · 72.3 mi
Train
Siena train station 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 434 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Really good service
Luxury room comfort
Central location
Historical significance
Cons
Street noise levels
Outdated room decor
High valet costs
Inconsistent staff friendliness
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 727 reviews
9.1/10
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