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Address: Banchi Di Sopra 85, Siena, 53100, IT
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Grand Hotel Continental, SIENA Grand Hotel Continental, SIENA
Location. The former palace Grand Hotel Continental is located in the shopping district of Siena, Italy, within 10 metres of Tolomei Palace and 200 metres from Piazza del Campo square.

Hotel Features. Originally built by architect Giovanni Fontana in the 17th century, the Grand Hotel Continental has been meticulously restored to combine baroque architecture and modern amenities. Frescoed ceilings adorn the lobby and public spaces, along with 18th century ornamental motifs, thick tapestries and ornate chandeliers. The hotel also boasts careful contemporary touches such as glass walled elevators. Both high speed and wireless Internet access are available throughout the hotel's public areas.

Sapordivino Wine Bar and Restaurant is covered by a glass dome overlooking the surrounding gardens. The menu features Tuscan dishes with paired wines from the medieval age wine cellar, where 3,000 bottles are stored.

There is an elaborate ballroom at the Grand Hotel Continental, available for private functions and banquets, its ceiling decorated with trompe l'oeil and a coat of arms. The hotel has four meeting rooms with event catering available and capacity for up to 80 guests.

The Grand Hotel Continental's interior courtyard is an airy space with its glass ceiling soaring above. Nearby recreational activities include horseback riding, golf, tennis and swimming.

Guestrooms. The Grand Hotel Continental's 51 air conditioned guestrooms have been individually restored, some with frescoed ceilings and others with terracotta floors and antique furnishings. All rooms have cable television, high speed Internet access, minibars, safes and bathrobes.

Property Amenities
  • In Room Movies
  • Parking Garage
  • Safe
  • In House Dining
  • In House Bar
  • Children Allowed
  • Pets Allowed
  • Data Ports
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wake Up Service
  • Mini Bar In Room
  • Hair Dryer
  • Car Rent Desk
  • Family Rooms

Nearby Attractions
Taxi Station 0 mile
/ 0 Km Bus Stop 0 mile
/ 0 Km Railway Station 1 mile
/ 0 Km Piazza Del Campo 0 mile
/ 0 KmConference Rooms 2 Meeting Rooms Capacity Of Largest Room 120 People Maximum Conference Capacity 100 People Maximum Banquet Capacity 100 People One Large Ballroom With Frescoes And Daylight Suitable For Banquets And Private Functions For Up To 100 Persons. One Small Meeting Room For Up To 20 Persons. Fees May Apply To Above Facilities

Driving Directions
From Florence Vespucci Airport (FLR):
Distance to Grand Hotel Continental is 64 kilometres, approximately 68 minutes' drive.

Getting there. Taxis into the city centre cost approximately 15 EUR 16 EUR, and the journey time is 15 minutes. An airport bus departs for Florence's Santa Maria Novella Station every 30 minutes. Single tickets cost 6 EUR. Terravision coaches travel to central Florence and Pisa Airport. Tickets cost 12 EUR, and the price includes a one day pass for Florence's city buses. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around. The Grand Hotel Continental in on Banchi Di Sopra in Siena. Florence is compact and easily explored on foot. There are traffic restrictions in the city centre, and parking is expensive. Bright orange buses operate throughout the city centre. Tickets are available at vending machines or from tobacconists. Tickets are sold based on length of time, and are available for one, two or 24 hours. There is a taxi rank in front of Santa Maria Novella Station.

Driving directions. From Florence Vespucci Airport:
Take the SP127 and change onto the A1/E35 close to Grassina Ponte a Ema, in the direction of Bologna and Siena.
Close to Poggibonsi leave the A1 and follow signs towards Arezzo and Siena Acqua Calda.
Take the Superstrada Firenze Siena and continue into the city centre.

Property Information
  • Check In Time - 2 p.m.
  • Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
  • Credit Card Required
  • Doorman/Doorwoman
  • Floors - 3
  • Suites - 0
  • Guestrooms - 51
  • Hotel Built -
  • Hotel Renovated -
  • Minimum Check-in Age - 18
  • Photo Identification Required

Policies & Disclaimers
  • Your charge card will be charged for the full payment upon submitting your reservation request. See User Agreement.
  • Requests for bed type and smoking preferences will be submitted to the hotel but are not guaranteed.
  • Room pictures may differ from the actual room you receive.
  • You must present a photo ID upon check-in.
  • These rates are only avaliable through our websites and call centers and cannot be obtained by calling the hotel directly as they will not have our discounted rates in their system.
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  • You agree to pay the cost of your reservation. If you do not pay this debt and it is collected through the use of a collection agency, an attorney, or through other legal proceedings, you agree to pay all reasonable costs or fees, including attorney fees and court costs, incurred in connection with such collection effort.

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