Cortona Old Town Travel Guide

Cortona

A historic town with medieval architecture, including a prominent tower and a church with a bell tower.
A historic square with cobblestone pavement, traditional buildings, and outdoor seating areas.
A panoramic view of a rural landscape with rolling hills, a clear blue sky, and a mix of agricultural fields and scattered buildings.
A church surrounded by a forest and clouds.
A bee on a sunflower.

Stay near popular Cortona Old Town attractions

Piazza della Repubblica

9.4/10 (95 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cortona when you take a trip to Piazza della Repubblica. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Montepulciano: Wine Tour and tasting

Montepulciano: Wine Tour and tasting

£44
per traveller
Montepulciano: Wine Tour and tasting
Montalcino: Wine Tasting and Tuscan Lunch

Montalcino: Wine Tasting and Tuscan Lunch

£50
per adult
Montalcino: Wine Tasting and Tuscan Lunch
Foiano della Chiana: Chianina and Cinta Senese Farm Tour

Foiano della Chiana: Chianina and Cinta Senese Farm Tour

£29
per adult
Foiano della Chiana: Chianina and Cinta Senese Farm Tour
Pasta or Pizza cooking class in Cortona, vegetarian and vegan

Pasta or Pizza cooking class in Cortona, vegetarian and vegan

£101
per adult
Pasta or Pizza cooking class in Cortona, vegetarian and vegan
Cortona: Tagliatelle, Ravioli, and Tiramisu Cooking Class

Cortona: Tagliatelle, Ravioli, and Tiramisu Cooking Class

£122
per adult
Cortona: Tagliatelle, Ravioli, and Tiramisu Cooking Class
Cortona - Sunset eBike Ride Around the Village + Pizza Tasting

Cortona - Sunset eBike Ride Around the Village + Pizza Tasting

£155
per adult
Cortona - Sunset eBike Ride Around the Village + Pizza Tasting
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Top hotels in Cortona Old Town

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa

5 out of 5
Via del Salvatore Cortona AR
The price is £216 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
£216
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
10/10 Exceptional! (362 reviews)
"Relaxing property!"

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa
Hotel San Michele

Hotel San Michele

4 out of 5
Via Guelfa 15 Cortona AR
The price is £102 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
£102
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (295 reviews)
"Perfect location. Very friendly staff and spacious rooms. Right in the heart of Cortona!"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Hotel San Michele
Hotel San Luca

Hotel San Luca

4 out of 5
Piazza Garibaldi 1 Cortona AR
The price is £77 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
£77
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial and Piazza della Repubblica ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (449 reviews)
"Well located"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

Hotel San Luca
Hotel Villa Marsili

Hotel Villa Marsili

4 out of 5
Viale Cesare Battisti 13 Cortona AR
The price is £179 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
£179
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
Hotel Villa Marsili
Villa Santa Margherita

Villa Santa Margherita

3 out of 5
Viale Cesare Battisti 17 Cortona AR
The price is £98 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
£98
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
"Very small room. Like a closet"

Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026

Villa Santa Margherita
Villa di Piazzano - Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Villa di Piazzano - Small Luxury Hotel of the World

5 out of 5
Localita Piazzano, C.P. 6 Cortona AR
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
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Villa di Piazzano - Small Luxury Hotel of the World
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