"We stayed in a room with an extended balcony and had a gorgeous view of the city skyline."
Sylvia from United States
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"The hotel was very convenient to walk up to the old town of Siena within 10 minutes."
Janice from Australia
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"We booked a room with a private balcony, overlooking the old town."
PaulB from Netherlands
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Rooms with Views
Hotel Minerva offers rooms ranging from 16 m² to 22 m², some with balconies overlooking Siena's historic center. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with Sky Sport and Cinema channels, minibars, and kettles for herbal teas. Bathrooms feature plastic-free toiletries. Some rooms provide views of landmarks like the Basilica of San Francesco and Porta Ovile.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel serves an Italian and international breakfast with handmade pastries, Tuscan cheeses, and cured meats. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the garden or their rooms. The bar offers classic Italian coffee shop products. Nearby, historic food shops and wine bars serve Tuscan specialties like Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino, and Nobile di Montepulciano wines.
Cycling & Motorcycling
Hotel Minerva provides secure garage parking for bicycles and motorcycles, along with route maps for exploring Chianti, Crete Senesi, and Val d'Orcia. Cyclists can access repair tools, laundry services for gear, and guided tours. Motorcyclists receive recommendations for scenic routes and local wineries.
Central Siena Location
The hotel is inside Siena's medieval walls, a 5-minute walk from Piazza del Campo and landmarks like Palazzo Pubblico and Torre del Mangia. It is 1.1 km from Siena Station, 76 km from Florence Airport, and 114 km from Pisa Airport. The Pisamover shuttle connects Pisa Airport to the central train station.
Services & Amenities
Hotel Minerva has a meeting room for up to 50 people, equipped with projectors and Wi-Fi. A secure paid garage is available for cars and bikes. Families can request cots for children, and pets are welcome. The panoramic garden offers views of Siena's historic districts.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Piazza del Campo at sunset for breathtaking views.
Try the local pici pasta at Osteria Le Logge for an authentic taste.
Explore the hidden gems of Santa Maria della Scala museum complex.
Stroll through the lively Mercato delle Erbe on Saturday mornings.
Sip a glass of Chianti at Enoteca Italiana for local wines.
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2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Economy Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Via Garibaldi 72,
Siena,
Italy,
53100,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Garibaldi 72,
Siena,
Italy,
53100,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Square
Piazza del Campo
1.0
km
Church
Duomo di Siena
1.2
km
Church
Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico
990 m
Landmark
Fortezza di Santa Barbara
850 m
Church
Sanctuary of Santa Caterina
890 m
Landmark
Tower of Mangia
1.0
km
Gallery
Palazzo Pubblico and Museo Civico
1.0
km
Church
San Cristoforo
780 m
Landmark
Palazzo Chigi Saracini
1.3
km
Landmark
Antiporto Camollia
710 m
Museum
Museo dell'Opera Metropolitana
1.1
km
Landmark
Loggia della Mercanzia
860 m
Fountain
Fontebranda
990 m
Church
Basilica di San Clemente in Santa Maria dei Servi
1.2
km
Gallery
National Picture Gallery Siena
1.3
km
Landmark
Historic Centre of Siena
1.2
km
Museum
Libreria Piccolomini
1.2
km
Church
Basilica of San Francesco
680 m
Fountain
Fonte Gaia
900 m
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.1
km
Landmark
National Museum of Etruscan Archaeology
1.2
km
Landmark
City vieq point
1.2
km
Landmark
Enoteca Italiana
1.0
km
Nearby
Square
Palazzo Salimbeni
600 m
Piazza Provenzano
Insigne Collegiata di Santa Maria in Provenzano
430 m
Piazza San Francesco 18
Saint Bernardino Oratory and Diocesan Museum of Holy Art
380 m
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 19
Oratorio di Santa Caterina del Paradiso
450 m
Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi
460 m
Church
San Pietro alla Magione Church
520 m
Via Banchi di Sopra
Palazzo Tolomei
510 m
Restaurants
La Gelateria di Siena
120 m
Via Don Giovanni Minzoni 55
Il Vinaio di Furio
220 m
Viale Giuseppe Mazzini 20
Sotto Il Ponte Pizzeria
300 m
Via Simone Martini 72
Gusti Continentali
580 m
Via Dei Rossi 107
Pierini
600 m
Via Dei Rossi 70
Piripi Pizza Urban food
640 m
Via Dei Rossi 69/73
La Piccola Ciaccineria 2 di Via dei Rossi
620 m
Via Dei Rossi 58
La Mandorla
370 m
Via Camollia 36
Gelateria Kopa Kabana
640 m
Via Dei Rossi 52-54
Siena Chicken Kebab
400 m
Via Camollia 23
Antico Bar La Lizza
450 m
Via del Sasso di San Bernardino 7
Explore Siena
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Campo
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique shell shape, this historic square hosts the Palio horse race and is surrounded by stunning medieval architecture.
Duomo di Siena
15 minutes' walk
This striking cathedral showcases magnificent Gothic architecture and has impressive artworks, including a marble floor and Piccolomini Library.
Fortezza di Santa Barbara
11 minutes' walk
A Renaissance fortress offering panoramic views of Siena. Explore its walls and enjoy the surrounding gardens and open air events.
Sanctuary of Santa Caterina
11 minutes' walk
A dedicated site to St. Catherine, featuring beautiful frescoes and serene gardens, ideal for peaceful reflection and historical appreciation.
Bike Tours of Siena
15 minutes' drive
Guided tours exploring Siena's neighborhoods and scenic landscapes. Rentals are available; tours typically last 2-3 hours.
Yoga at Giardini la Lizza
6 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in a tranquil park setting. Great spot for relaxation and open-air practice, with sessions available throughout spring.
Horse Riding Tours
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling rides through the beautiful Tuscan countryside, perfect for all experience levels. Booking in advance is recommended.
Thermal Baths at Rapolano
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing thermal spas offering rejuvenating baths and treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing; check for seasonal specials.
La Gelateria di Siena
2 minutes' walk
Popular for artisan gelato with creative flavors. Ideal spot for families and everyone seeking a sweet treat in a cozy setting.
Il Vinaio di Furio
3 minutes' walk
Serving traditional Tuscan fare with a warm atmosphere. Don't miss their house-made pasta and exceptional local wines.
Sotto Il Ponte Pizzeria
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients. Family-friendly, with gluten-free options available upon request.
Gusti Continentali
7 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience featuring a mix of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Reservations are suggested for weekend dinners.
Teatro dei Rinnovati
13 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting various performances, from opera to drama. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and special events.
Jazz & Blues Club
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue featuring local bands. Offers a lively atmosphere with weekly jazz nights and themed events.
Libreria Feltrinelli
5 minutes' walk
A cozy bookstore and café, perfect for casual browsing or enjoying a coffee while reading. Family-friendly and welcoming to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Siena9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)124 min
·
82.2
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)174 min
·
115.5
km
Train
Siena train station14 min
·
1.1
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Korean, Slovak, Slovenian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
800
Questions of the users
About Hotel Minerva
Is the hotel located within a congestion charging zone?
15 January 2024
The hotel is situated just 50 meters before the start of the limited traffic zone, so no congestion charges apply.
Are there options for converting double beds into twin beds?
23 February 2024
Yes, it is possible to convert double-bedded rooms into twin beds upon request.
How can I reserve parking at the hotel?
28 March 2024
You can book a parking space for €20 per day when you make your reservation by including this request in the notes section.
Do superior rooms have access to a balcony or terrace?
10 April 2024
Not all superior rooms have a balcony or terrace, so it's advisable to mention this request when making a reservation.
Is there free parking available near the hotel?
3 May 2024
There is public parking nearby, but for secure parking, a private garage is available at a cost of €20-25 per day.
Does the hotel offer luggage storage for early arrivals?
18 May 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel upon early arrival until check-in time.
Are vegan breakfast options available?
11 June 2024
Yes, a selection of vegan breakfast items, including fruits and vegetables, is offered.
Is there an elevator for easy access to rooms?
22 July 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator to provide easy access to all guest rooms.
Are dogs allowed to stay at the hotel?
6 August 2024
Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel, making it a convenient choice for pet owners.
Is there an outdoor area for guests to relax?
17 September 2024
Yes, the hotel features a beautiful garden with stunning views where guests can unwind.