Set in the heart of Siena in a 16th-century palazzo, Grand Hotel Continental Siena offers a luxurious base from which to explore this historical city and the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside beyond.
Located in the heart of historical Siena, close to the famous Piazza del Campo
The classical Italian decoration has been inspired by the nobility of the 16th century
Enjoy tasting sessions in the atmospheric wine cellar, housed in a medieval tower
Taste gourmet Tuscan dishes with a contemporary twist at the Sapordivino restaurant
Housed in the 16th-century Palazzo Gori Pannilini, the Grand Hotel Continental Siena is a boutique property full of history, boasting unique frescoes, period decorations and Renaissance architecture. Once a popular stopping point of the European Grand Tours of the 19th century, the Grand Hotel Continental Siena now offers a luxurious stay in the city.
The decoration of the rooms and suites at the Grand Hotel Continental Siena has been inspired by the 16th-century history of the building, incorporating traditional terracotta floors, exposed beam ceilings and beautiful frescoes. The overall design is typically Italian in style, transporting guests back to the golden age of the Renaissance, while a selection of rooms offer a more contemporary experience.
The Grand Hotel Continental Siena's restaurant, Sapordivino, offers guests the chance to try local Tuscan and Sienese dishes with a contemporary twist. This simple but delicious cuisine incorporates produce and ingredients from the area, ensuring authentic tastes of the region. Guests can also choose to dine in the Lounge Bar by Sapordivino, located in the palazzo's tranquil courtyard, or simply enjoy an aperitif or cocktail. Wine lovers can visit the hotel's Wine Cellar by Sapordivino, housed in a medieval tower dating back to the 13th century, where tasting sessions with the sommelier are on offer.
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Inquire NowGrand Hotel Continental Siena is located in the heart of Siena in the Chianti region, a short walk from the town's famous Piazza del Campo.
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