Find hotels in San Gimignano from £64

The best area to stay in San Gimignano is within the historic walled town itself, particularly near Piazza della Cisterna or Piazza del Duomo.

This central area is the heart of San Gimignano, characterised by its medieval towers, cobbled streets, and historic buildings. It's very walkable, with shops, restaurants, and gelaterias lining the main thoroughfares like Via San Giovanni and Via Francigena. Staying inside the walls means you're right in the middle of all the major sights.

Couples often find staying within the walled town ideal for a romantic and convenient trip. You'll be steps away from iconic landmarks like the Torre Grossa and the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, great for exploring hand-in-hand. Evenings offer a special charm as the day-trippers leave, allowing for a more intimate experience of the town's historic beauty.

For those who prefer a quieter setting with stunning views, consider accommodations just outside the town walls but still within easy walking distance, often referred to as the 'borgo' area. These typically offer a more spacious environment, sometimes with gardens or pools, while still providing quick access to the town's attractions on foot.

Several highly-rated hotels in San Gimignano come with excellent recommendations from travellers, including Mormoraia, Hotel Sovestro, and Poderi Arcangelo.

Mormoraia, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as a deep soaking bathtub, a Turkish bath or hammam, and a fireplace. Guests frequently praise the kind and helpful staff, delicious food, and the beautiful scenery surrounding the vineyard. There is also a poolside bar for refreshing drinks.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel Sovestro, also boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides a vineyard, a poolside bar, and a restaurant with garden views. Reviewers often highlight the nice, clean rooms, the great staff, and the amazing breakfast buffet. It is also conveniently located just 1.6 km from the Museo Civico.

Poderi Arcangelo, rated 9.0, is another popular option, featuring a vineyard, a winery with private tours and a tasting room, and a restaurant with garden views. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the delicious food, and the beautiful pool.

For family-friendly accommodation in San Gimignano, consider Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse, or the MONTEGONFOLI 2 Apartment in countryside of San Gimignano with amazing views 4+2.

The 3-star Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers a variety of amenities superb for families, including a playground, highchairs, and sofa beds. Guests frequently highlight the excellent staff, the nice and comfortable pool, and the comfortable and spacious rooms.

The MONTEGONFOLI 2 Apartment in countryside of San Gimignano with amazing views 4+2, rated 9.4, provides a lovely country setting with a playground, a sofa bed, an outdoor play area, a highchair, and a travel crib. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Gimignano

For a relaxing spa experience in San Gimignano, consider Villasanpaolo, Mormoraia, and Agriturismo Natura e Salute.

The 4-star Villasanpaolo, with a rating of 8.8, offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments including massages, facials, body scrubs, and hot stone massages. Guests can also enjoy the sauna, steam room, Turkish bath, and hot tub. Many guests have praised the friendly and helpful staff, great facilities, and comfortable rooms.

Mormoraia, rated 9.6, provides a full-service spa with a steam room, sauna, and Turkish bath, along with various body treatments and massages available with advance notice. Reviewers frequently mention the kind and helpful staff, delicious food, and lovely rooms.

Agriturismo Natura e Salute, with an excellent rating of 9.6, offers on-site massage services that can be booked in advance. It also features a poolside bar and is located near the Castelvecchio Natural Reserve. See all spa hotels in San Gimignano

For hotels in San Gimignano that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Torraccia di Chiusi, Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta, Fattoria Voltrona, il Casale del Cotone, and Hotel Torciano Vecchio Asilo.

Torraccia di Chiusi, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise the fabulous breakfast, wonderful food, and amazing staff.

Agriturismo Il Segreto di Pietrafitta, also boasting a superb 10.0 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 1.1 km from the Sovestro in Poggio Winery.

Fattoria Voltrona, rated 9.6, includes free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. This hotel also allows pets to stay free of charge. The Castelvecchio Natural Reserve is 3.8 km away.

il Casale del Cotone, with a 9.4 rating, provides a free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Pets are also welcome to stay for free.

Hotel Torciano Vecchio Asilo, rated 9.6, offers a free continental breakfast and free WiFi. This hotel also provides a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service. Guests consistently mention the friendly staff.

For top pet-friendly hotels in San Gimignano, consider Hotel Le Colline, Villasanpaolo, B&B Palazzo Tortoli, Casanova di Pescille, and il Casale del Cotone.

The 3-star Hotel Le Colline, with a 9.2 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls. It also features a designated dog exercise area, making it very convenient for pet owners. It is located 1.3 km from Museo Civico.

The 4-star Villasanpaolo, rated 8.8, is another excellent option for travellers with pets, as it permits both dogs and cats. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, great facilities, and comfortable rooms.

B&B Palazzo Tortoli, with a 9.2 rating, is a pet-friendly choice that specifically welcomes dogs. It is conveniently located right next to Museo Civico.

Casanova di Pescille, rated 9.4, allows both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls. This hotel also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests consistently praise the amazing location, nice rooms, and amazing staff. It is located 3.0 km from Castelvecchio Natural Reserve.

Finally, il Casale del Cotone, with a 9.4 rating, is a great choice as it permits dogs to stay free of charge. The hotel also offers a complimentary continental breakfast.

For budget-friendly hotels in San Gimignano, consider the 3-star Villa Ducci, Molino di Foci, the 3-star Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse, the 3-star Hotel Sovestro, and the 3-star Hotel Pescille - Tuscany Charme.

The 3-star Villa Ducci, with a 9.4 rating, offers free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, and free parking, making it a convenient choice. It is also well-located, being just under 2 kilometres from popular attractions like Piazza Duomo and the Museum San Gimignano 1300.

Molino di Foci, rated 9.4, provides free buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, and its rooms are frequently praised for being spacious and clean.

The 3-star Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse, with a 9.2 rating, offers free WiFi, a complimentary area shuttle, and free self-parking. Guests often praise the excellent and amazing staff, as well as the comfortable and spacious rooms and nice pool.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Hotel Sovestro, boasting a superb 9.6 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, a complimentary area shuttle, and free self-parking. It also features an on-site winery with private tours and a tasting room, set within a vineyard. Guests consistently highlight the nice, clean rooms, great staff, excellent food, and amazing breakfast buffet. It is also conveniently located just 1.6 kilometres from Piazza Duomo.

Finally, the 3-star Hotel Pescille - Tuscany Charme, with a 9.2 rating, offers free WiFi and free self-parking. This hotel also has an on-site winery and vineyard with vineyard views, making it ideal for those who enjoy wine. The staff are frequently described as friendly and great, and the location is also highly rated.

For a romantic stay in San Gimignano, couples should consider Hotel Sovestro, Palazzo Mari, or Mormoraia.

The 3-star Hotel Sovestro, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is great for couples who enjoy fine wines, as it features an on-site winery with private tours and a tasting room. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and enjoy drinks from the poolside bar. Previous guests have praised the nice, clean rooms and the excellent food and service.

Palazzo Mari, rated 9.8, offers a truly intimate experience with couples dining options available. It is also conveniently located, with the Fortress of Montestaffoli just 0.3 km away and Sant'Agostino Church a mere 0.1 km distant. Visitors frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms.

Another excellent choice for couples is Mormoraia, which boasts a 9.6 rating. This hotel is set amidst a beautiful vineyard and offers a tasting room for public and private tours. Guests consistently praise the kind and helpful staff, delicious food, and lovely rooms. Many rooms also offer private hot tubs for an added touch of romance.

For hotels in San Gimignano near Museo Civico, consider Hotel Leon Bianco and Palazzo Mari.

The 3-star Hotel Leon Bianco, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is exceptionally close to Museo Civico, making it an ideal choice for easy access. Guests frequently praise its fabulous location, excellent breakfast, and clean rooms. The staff are described as amazing, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Another excellent option is Palazzo Mari, which holds an outstanding 9.8 rating. It is located just 0.3 km from Museo Civico. This hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms and provides free WiFi. For those interested in local experiences, winery tours are available nearby.

The best time to go to San Gimignano is during the shoulder seasons of April to June and September to October.

These months offer pleasant weather, with warm, sunny days great for exploring the town and surrounding Tuscan countryside. You'll find the vineyards and olive groves at their most picturesque, whether they're bursting with spring growth or rich with autumn colours. It's also a great time for couples to enjoy a romantic getaway without the intense heat or crowds of mid-summer.

While July and August are also popular, they can be very hot and crowded, especially within the walled town. Prices for accommodation and activities tend to be higher during this peak period. If you do visit in summer, be sure to book well in advance and prepare for the heat.

Winter, from November to March, is much quieter, and you might find some businesses operate on reduced hours.

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