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A historic square with a central fountain, surrounded by stone buildings with arched windows and a prominent tower.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A table set for dining with a view of a vineyard.
A lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and seating areas.

1. La Cisterna

La Cisterna
San Gimignano City Centre
United States
john
P6,985
P8,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
La Cisterna
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a tree with green leaves.
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.
A reception desk with a curved design, a framed painting above it, a potted plant to the right, and a window with curtains.

2. Hotel Leon Bianco

Hotel Leon Bianco
San Gimignano City Centre
United States
CINTHIA ELAINE DE
P6,854
P7,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Leon Bianco
A dining table with a view of a pool and landscaped garden.
A table set for breakfast with a scenic view of hills and trees.
A garden area with potted plants, a red scooter, and a white umbrella.
A room with a fireplace, a table with a tray of food, and two lamps on either side of the fireplace.

3. Relais Santa Chiara Hotel by Double Hospitality

Relais Santa Chiara Hotel by Double Hospitality
San Gimignano
United States
Ronaldo
P6,613
P7,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Relais Santa Chiara Hotel by Double Hospitality
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and buildings.
A table set outdoors with wine glasses and cutlery, surrounded by greenery and trees.
An aerial view of a vineyard estate with terraced fields, a swimming pool, and a curved building with a tiled roof.
A restaurant interior with wooden furniture, wine bottles, and glasses on the table.

4. Hotel Sovestro

Hotel Sovestro
San Gimignano
United States
Manuel
P9,621
P11,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Sovestro
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, overlooking a scenic landscape with mountains and trees.
A hotel entrance with arched brick architecture and a sign reading "hotel bel soggiorno".
A balcony with a table, a lamp, and a vase of flowers, overlooking a scenic landscape.
A modern room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.

5. Hotel Bel Soggiorno

Hotel Bel Soggiorno
San Gimignano City Centre
United States
Sheri
P11,649
P13,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Bel Soggiorno
An outdoor café with tables and chairs, a whiteboard, and a door with a sign.
A warmly lit street with a building featuring arched doorways and a sign above the entrance.
A restaurant with stone walls, framed artwork, and tables set for dining.
A modern interior with a large glass door, a seating area with striped chairs, a desk, and a decorative wall with a logo.

6. Locanda Il Pino

Locanda Il Pino
San Gimignano City Centre
United States
Thomas
P5,747
P6,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Locanda Il Pino
A stone building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a waterfall feature.
A well-lit outdoor area with a stone building, tall trees, and a pathway leading to the entrance.
A rustic stone building with a wooden ceiling and a view of a vineyard.
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, wooden crates, and a stone wall background.

7. Tenuta Sovestro - Agriturismo e Winery

Tenuta Sovestro - Agriturismo e Winery
San Gimignano
Mexico
J MANUEL
P10,326
P11,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Tenuta Sovestro - Agriturismo e Winery
A historic street with a hotel entrance featuring an arched doorway and potted plants.
A cozy bar area with brick arches, white leather chairs, and a bar counter stocked with bottles.
A breakfast setting with croissants, fruit salad, and a cup of coffee on a table.
An outdoor dining area with stone walls, potted plants, and a table set for two.

8. Hotel L' Antico Pozzo San Gimignano

Hotel L' Antico Pozzo San Gimignano
San Gimignano City Centre
United States
Michael
P7,938
P9,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hotel L' Antico Pozzo San Gimignano
A table set for dining with a view of a hilltop town.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery.
A stone-walled room with a large bathtub, wooden beams, and a view through a window.
A view through a window of a well-maintained garden with neatly trimmed hedges and tall trees.

9. La Collegiata

La Collegiata
San Gimignano
Norway
Johanne Kristine
P11,515
P13,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
La Collegiata
A narrow street with stone buildings, a tower, and an archway.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a glass shower enclosure, and a wooden ceiling.
A historic stone building with a prominent tower, arched windows, and a tiled roof.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a handheld hair dryer mounted on the wall.

10. Materia Rooms San Gimignano

Materia Rooms San Gimignano
San Gimignano City Centre
Canada
Bradley
P7,725
P8,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Materia Rooms San Gimignano
An outdoor courtyard with stone walls, arched doorways, and potted plants.
A pool with a view of a vineyard and hills.
A rustic interior with a brick staircase, a wooden door, and a stone wall.
A view of a traditional brick building with arched doorways and wooden shutters.

11. Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Buonaccorsi

Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Buonaccorsi
San Gimignano City Centre
United Kingdom
Soni
P5,898
P6,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Buonaccorsi
A stone building with an arched entrance, ivy-covered walls, and potted plants.
A kitchen with a herringbone tile floor, a breakfast bar with fruit and bread, and a view of a garden through a glass door.
A cozy kitchen with a wooden bench, a dining table, and a view of a garden through arched windows.
A cozy room with a glass door leading to a pool area, a wooden bench, and a table with glasses and a bottle.

12. Mormoraia

Mormoraia
San Gimignano
United States
Kathleen
P17,502
P19,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Mormoraia
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of a hilltop town with historic buildings.
An aerial view of a residential property with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained garden.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with two glasses, and a chair.
A buffet table with various food items and a sign reading 'TORRELUCENT'.

13. Cappuccina Country Resort

Cappuccina Country Resort
San Gimignano
United States
tony
P12,370
P14,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cappuccina Country Resort
A gated entrance with tall cypress trees, a paved path leading to a building with a yellow facade, and a mountain in the background.
A swimming pool with a stone building in the background, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a view of greenery outside.
An outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a staircase.

14. Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse

Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse
San Gimignano
Canada
Jodie
P10,778
P12,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse
A view from a window overlooking a pool, greenery, and a distant building.
A buffet table with various dishes and a bulletin board with photos and notes.
A pool area with a stone building, two umbrellas, and a statue.
A bedroom with a large window overlooking a garden and a distant view of a hill with buildings.

15. B&B Ponte a Nappo

B&B Ponte a Nappo
San Gimignano
United States
Madison
P9,616
P10,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
B&B Ponte a Nappo
An aerial view of a vineyard estate with terraced vineyards, a central building with multiple rooms, and a swimming pool.
A stone-walled building with a rustic appearance, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A stone building with a stone wall and gate, a circular stone bench with a swing, and a view of the landscape.
A rustic dining area with stone walls, wooden beams, and tiled flooring. There are several tables and chairs arranged for dining.

16. Hotel Pescille by Double Hospitality

Hotel Pescille by Double Hospitality
San Gimignano
Mexico
Tania
P7,123
P8,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Pescille by Double Hospitality
A view from a window overlooking a rural landscape with fields and a distant mountain range.
A kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view through arched windows.
A brick building with arched windows and a balcony.
A traditional room with a large bed, a wooden desk, and a stone wall.

17. B&B Palazzo Tortoli

B&B Palazzo Tortoli
San Gimignano City Centre
United States
Harold
P8,645
P9,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
B&B Palazzo Tortoli
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a building with a balcony, and a stone pathway.
A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and glasses, surrounded by potted plants and a view of trees.
A vineyard estate with terraced fields, a central building with a swimming pool, and a road leading through the property.
A table set for two with a floral centerpiece, surrounded by chairs, in a garden setting.

18. Hotel Le Colline

Hotel Le Colline
San Gimignano
United States
Federico
P6,102
P7,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Le Colline
An open wooden door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs.
A yellow building with multiple windows and doors, featuring a sign with directional information.
A dining area with wooden tables, chairs, a chandelier, and a kitchen in the background.
A kitchen with a sink, stove, and cabinets, a dining area with a bench and chairs, and a chandelier.

19. Palazzo al Torrione 2

Palazzo al Torrione 2
San Gimignano City Centre
United States
Angela
P6,664
P9,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Palazzo al Torrione 2
A vineyard landscape with a wooden fence and red foliage in the foreground.
A two-story building with a balcony, stone walls, and potted plants.
A table with a bottle of wine, two glasses of red wine, a plate of bruschetta, and outdoor umbrellas.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.

20. I Coppi

I Coppi
San Gimignano
Australia
Sandra
P10,713
P12,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
I Coppi
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Vacation Rentals in San Gimignano

Townhouse
An open wooden door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs.
A yellow building with multiple windows and doors, featuring a sign with directional information.
A dining area with wooden tables, chairs, a chandelier, and a kitchen in the background.
A kitchen with a sink, stove, and cabinets, a dining area with a bench and chairs, and a chandelier.

Palazzo al Torrione 2

Palazzo al Torrione 2
San Gimignano City Centre
"They were very helpful to me when I arrived. I difficulty accessing there messages to me. They put me at ease"
Palazzo al Torrione 2
Townhouse
A narrow street with stone buildings, a tower, and an archway.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a glass shower enclosure, and a wooden ceiling.
A historic stone building with a prominent tower, arched windows, and a tiled roof.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a handheld hair dryer mounted on the wall.

Materia Rooms San Gimignano

Materia Rooms San Gimignano
San Gimignano City Centre
"Fantastic all around experience. The rooms were beautiful and clean and this unique mix of rustic modern Italian styling. Located right in the heart of the old city made it very easy to walk everywhere. The service was fantastic, I was able to message the team and within a minute I got the help and had my questions answered. I’d definitely stay there again."
Materia Rooms San Gimignano
Townhouse
A view from a window overlooking a rural landscape with fields and a distant mountain range.
A kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view through arched windows.
A brick building with arched windows and a balcony.
A traditional room with a large bed, a wooden desk, and a stone wall.

B&B Palazzo Tortoli

B&B Palazzo Tortoli
San Gimignano City Centre
"In the center of town overlooking a plaza (other rooms overlook the valley). Multiple museums, and dining and shopping options within very easy walking distance. The town and surroundings are beautiful."
B&B Palazzo Tortoli
Townhouse
A building with a wooden door, windows with shutters, and flower boxes.
A view from a window overlooking a forested area with a clear sky.
A bedroom with two beds, a wardrobe, and a stone wall arch.
A kitchen with wooden beams, a skylight, a dining table, and a staircase.

Donna Nobile

Donna Nobile
San Gimignano City Centre
"Very easy checkin, friendly staff. Loved the kitchen area!"
Donna Nobile
Townhouse
A patio with wicker furniture and potted plants, overlooking a scenic landscape.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a dining table, and chairs. There are paintings on the walls and a lamp on the floor.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a lamp, and a mirror.
A dining area with a round table, chairs, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

Affittacamere Le Ginestre

Affittacamere Le Ginestre
San Gimignano City Centre
"Spacious. Clean. Quite. Air conditioned. Comfort. The View. The best. "
Affittacamere Le Ginestre
Camping
A white mobile home with blue shutters, a red roof, and a small deck with white chairs.
An aerial view of a swimming pool with a unique mosaic design, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, tennis courts, and vineyard fields.
A stone pathway leading to a building with a pergola.

Camping Boschetto Di Piemma

Camping Boschetto Di Piemma
San Gimignano
"Great experience, close to a beautiful city and castle on a hill. "
Camping Boschetto Di Piemma
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Bathroom
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La Rocca Romantica

La Rocca Romantica
San Gimignano City Centre
"Very nice apartment with unbeatable location. in few steps up will take you to a nearby fortress and great view of the countryside and few steps down take you to the main plaza. hosts were also very friendly and helpful and available to help when needed."
La Rocca Romantica
Vacation Home
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone buildings and greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a picture on the wall, and a wooden door.
A pool area with stone flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A kitchen with a stone wall, a wooden cabinet, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

Casa Vacanze Le Case

Casa Vacanze Le Case
San Gimignano
"Wonderful. Beautiful property, the views were amazing,and it was so clean. A10 out of 10. "
Casa Vacanze Le Case
Townhouse
An aerial view of a rural estate with a large house, a swimming pool, and expansive fields.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a brick fireplace, and a wooden ceiling.
A wooden desk with a mirror, a vase with flowers, and a candle.
A building with a tiled roof, green shutters, and a central entrance with an archway. There are potted plants with red and pink flowers in front of the entrance.

Il Vicario

Il Vicario
San Gimignano
"Perfect hosts in a beautiful setting. Thank you for a memorable stay. "
Il Vicario
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A historic square with stone buildings, a prominent tower, and outdoor seating areas.
A historic square with a prominent tower, stone buildings, outdoor seating, and people walking.
A historic square with stone buildings, a fountain, and people walking.
Two tall stone towers with arched windows and a clear blue sky.
A historic square with medieval buildings, including a prominent tower and arches.
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San Gimignano City Centre

San Gimignano City Centre is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza Duomo.

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A historic square with stone buildings, a fountain, and people walking.

Piazza della Cisterna

9.4/10 (327 reviews)
This medieval square showcases San Gimignano's noble past with its iconic 13th-century octagonal well. Savor Tuscan flavors at nearby cafés while admiring the ancient towers that frame this cobblestone gem.
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A historic stone church with two prominent towers, surrounded by ancient ruins and a dense forest.

San Gimignano Communal Palace

9.4/10 (150 reviews)
This 13th-century palace houses medieval masterpieces, including Lippo Memmi's celebrated 'Maestà' fresco. Climb the Torre Grossa for breathtaking views of San Gimignano's medieval skyline and Tuscan countryside.
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A historic building with tall towers and arched windows.

Piazza Duomo

9.4/10 (295 reviews)
Medieval Piazza del Duomo showcases San Gimignano's iconic towers and historic architecture. Enjoy a morning espresso at a café while admiring the Collegiata's intricate frescoes and the imposing Torre Grossa.
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A historic stone building with tall towers and a bell tower.

Piazza delle Erbe

9.4/10 (21 reviews)
This medieval square transforms into a vibrant marketplace on Saturdays, showcasing local produce amid historic towers. Sip espresso at a café terrace while admiring flower-filled balconies and elegant shuttered windows.
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Tenuta Torciano Winery

9.2/10 (40 reviews)
This family-run winery showcases 15 generations of Tuscan winemaking heritage through immersive tastings. Sample regional wines paired with local delicacies while overlooking San Gimignano's rolling hills.
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Medieval Criminal and Torture Museum

9.0/10 (66 reviews)
This haunting museum houses authentic medieval torture devices from the 12th to 16th centuries. Explore the Iron Maiden and Heretic's Fork while reading detailed historical context about judicial practices of the past.
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Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Museum

9.2/10 (15 reviews)
Housed in historic Rocca di Montestaffoli, this interactive museum celebrates Italy's first DOCG white wine. Sommeliers guide tastings while exhibits reveal Vernaccia's heritage against stunning Tuscan views.
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Sovestro in Poggio Winery

9.2/10 (18 reviews)
This family-run Tuscan winery offers intimate tastings paired with regional cuisine amid rolling vineyards. Sample their celebrated Vernaccia and Chianti wines while soaking in panoramic countryside views.
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Learn more about San Gimignano

Medieval towers rise dramatically above San Gimignano's walled hilltop center, best viewed from Rocca di Montestaffoli's ancient fortress ruins. Climb Torre Grossa for panoramic Tuscan views, then sample award-winning gelato at Gelateria Dondoli in the main square.

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A historic square with stone buildings, a prominent tower, and outdoor seating areas.

Top San Gimignano Hotel Reviews

Poderi Arcangelo

Poderi Arcangelo

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property, nice and helping staff. We enjoy our stay ."
Hector 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Poderi Arcangelo
Hotel Leon Bianco

Hotel Leon Bianco

10/10 Excellent
"Muy lindo hotel, bien mantenido, con excelente ubicación en la plaza principal de San Giminiano. Dejamos el auto estacionado en un parking a unos 400 metros e ingresamos caminando, ya que es zona de tráfico limitado. Desayuno muy rico y casero. Soy celíaca y me ofrecieron variedad de panes y budines sin gluten."
Belu 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hotel Leon Bianco
Hotel L' Antico Pozzo San Gimignano

Hotel L' Antico Pozzo San Gimignano

10/10 Excellent
"Very good location, clean rooms and bathrooms."
Meeta 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel L' Antico Pozzo San Gimignano
Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse

Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely stunning property with amazing staff. Tons of wineries close by and touring thru San Gimignano was fascinating. Definitely 5/5."
Jodie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse
Relais Santa Chiara Hotel by Double Hospitality

Relais Santa Chiara Hotel by Double Hospitality

8/10 Good
"This was a good one night stay and a perfect walk to town."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Relais Santa Chiara Hotel by Double Hospitality
Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Buonaccorsi

Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Buonaccorsi

10/10 Excellent
"It was a unique experience staying in an old medieval building with a beautiful view of the towers of San Gimignano. The bathroom was a little small, but the room itself was quite spacious. I do wish the bedding had been a little cleaner. The host welcomed us warmly, and the town was absolutely beautiful. It is definitely a place I would love to visit again."
yeonga 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Buonaccorsi
Mormoraia

Mormoraia

10/10 Excellent
"Loved this property! Gorgeous views, beautiful property, room was amazing. Breakfast was also great."
Kathleen 4-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Mormoraia
Tenuta Sovestro - Agriturismo e Winery

Tenuta Sovestro - Agriturismo e Winery

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent, I would recommend and would return."
Greg 7-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Tenuta Sovestro - Agriturismo e Winery
Tenuta Decimo

Tenuta Decimo

8/10 Good
"The place was ok but it was at the bottom of a hill without a view. The room we were given wasn’t the best…. For me it was claustrophobic with tinny windows"
Roderick 6-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Tenuta Decimo

More cheap stays in San Gimignano

Hotel Amalfitana

Hotel Amalfitana

Via Roma 44 Pisa PI
P4,630
P5,447 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (415 reviews)
Hotel Amalfitana
Hotel Brooklyn

Hotel Brooklyn

Via Fiume 8A Florence FI
P5,916
P7,146 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (235 reviews)
Hotel Brooklyn
Hotel Bodoni

Hotel Bodoni

Via Martiri del Popolo, 27 Florence FI
P6,340
P7,613 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (872 reviews)
Hotel Bodoni
Hotel St. James

Hotel St. James

Via XXVII Aprile 18 Florence FI
P6,379
P7,656 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Nuova Italia

Hotel Nuova Italia

Via Faenza 26 Florence FI
P6,389
P7,667 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (965 reviews)
Hotel Nuova Italia
Hotel Spagna

Hotel Spagna

Via Panzani, 5 Florence FI
P11,448
P13,232 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (1,003 reviews)
Hotel Spagna

Find out more about San Gimignano

Top reasons to visit San Gimignano

  • Historic Charm: San Gimignano is renowned for its medieval architecture, including stunning churches and majestic towers that narrate its rich history.
  • Beautiful Landscapes: The surrounding Chianti Hills offer breathtaking views and serene landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visitors can explore fascinating museums and partake in local traditions, enriching their understanding of Tuscan heritage.
  • Wine and Cuisine: Indulge in exquisite local wines and traditional Tuscan dishes at charming eateries and nearby vineyards.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of delightful stays, from agritourism to inviting bed and breakfasts, cater to all preferences.

Find great hotels in and around San Gimignano

Explore a delightful array of hotel accommodations in San Gimignano, Tuscany, ranging from charming agritourism properties to inviting bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family getaway, or an adventure-filled experience, there are options to suit every traveller. Notable mentions include Hotel Sovestro, Hotel La Collegiata, and Villasanpaolo Resort, each offering unique amenities and star ratings to ensure a memorable stay in this enchanting medieval town.

  • Hotel Borgo San Luigi: Nestled in the tranquil Tuscan countryside, Hotel Borgo San Luigi is a charming 4-star retreat approximately 13km from San Gimignano. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly environment, making it a great choice for business travellers and vacationers alike. The property boasts amenities such as pet accommodation options, including food and water bowls, alongside facilities that cater to both work and leisure. Its rustic yet elegant design reflects the beauty of the surrounding landscape, providing a serene escape for guests.
  • Hotel Borgo di Cortefreda Relais: Located around 14km from San Gimignano, Hotel Borgo di Cortefreda Relais offers an enriching experience with a high guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This 4-star hotel is perfect for families and adventure seekers, featuring various outdoor activities such as hiking and horse riding nearby. The property also offers child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and games, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. Its picturesque setting, combined with modern comforts, allows guests to unwind and explore the natural beauty of Tuscany.
  • Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse: Positioned within San Gimignano, Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse is a delightful 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is suitable for families and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of outdoor activities such as horse riding, hiking, and moped rentals in the vicinity. Child-friendly facilities, including highchairs and art supplies, make it an appealing choice for families. The warm and inviting atmosphere of the property, alongside its convenient location, offers a perfect base for exploring the enchanting Tuscan landscape.

Where to stay in San Gimignano

San Gimignano, a charming Tuscan city, offers a delightful blend of romance and history, perfect for an outdoor getaway. Explore the evocative Chianti Hills and indulge in the luxurious atmosphere while wandering through its quaint streets. Nearby, discover the serene landscapes of rolling hills and ancient monasteries, immersing yourself in the rich Italian culture. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, San Gimignano and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience steeped in historical charm and friendly warmth.

  • San Gimignano City Centre: The heart of San Gimignano, this vibrant city centre is renowned for its medieval towers and rich cultural heritage. Visitors flock here for a blend of romantic and outdoor experiences, exploring historic sites, museums, and the picturesque piazza square. The atmosphere is particularly lively from July to September, making it an ideal time to enjoy outdoor theatre performances or a relaxing spa day. The cobbled streets are lined with charming shops and eateries, providing a delightful travel experience steeped in history and culture.
  • Ulignano: Nestled close to San Gimignano, the quaint village of Ulignano offers stunning scenery and a tranquil escape. Popular for romantic getaways, it attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures amidst its beautiful landscapes. The peak tourist season coincides with the summer months, allowing for leisurely strolls by the lake or explorations of nearby historic sites and castles. Ulignano's serene atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Tuscany's natural beauty.
  • Castel San Gimignano: A charming village located a stone's throw from the main town, Castel San Gimignano is steeped in culture and history. With its peak visitor numbers in both spring and summer, this area is perfect for those eager to engage in city-themed explorations, walking tours, and art gallery visits. The local piazza square and historic landmarks provide a picturesque backdrop for leisurely afternoons. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a cultural experience, Castel San Gimignano offers a unique glimpse into the enchanting Tuscan lifestyle.

Things to do in San Gimignano

Shopping

In the heart of San Gimignano, you'll discover charming boutiques offering local crafts and wines. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Outlet Barberino, where you can find designer brands at discounted prices, or explore the vibrant markets in Florence for unique Italian treasures.

Recreation

La Pieve Wellness Centre offers a tranquil atmosphere with spa treatments, yoga classes, and rejuvenating massages, surrounded by picturesque Tuscan landscapes. For a more active experience, explore the scenic trails of the surrounding countryside, perfect for hiking and cycling, while soaking in the stunning views of vineyards and olive groves.

Adventure

In San Gimignano, explore the scenic Chianti landscape on a cycling tour, experiencing vineyards and olive groves. Alternatively, embark on a thrilling hot air balloon ride for breathtaking views of the medieval towers and rolling hills, providing a unique perspective of this enchanting town.

Nightlife

In San Gimignano, the charming Piazza della Cisterna comes alive with lively bars offering local wines and delicious antipasti. For a more relaxed vibe, head to La Rocca, where you can enjoy stunning views along with a selection of cocktails under the starlit sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Gimignano

San Gimignano presents numerous opportunities for budget-friendly travel. Enjoy free attractions like Piazza della Cisterna, Piazza delle Erbe, and Museum San Gimignano 1300. Walking is a viable option for exploring this compact town, while buses offer economical transport. For the best accommodation rates, visit from January to February or November, and book about a month in advance. Monday is typically the cheapest day to stay, while Friday is the most expensive. Consider using Expedia to combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Gimignano are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in San Gimignano is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Gimignano is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in San Gimignano is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in San Gimignano with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Gimignano

San Gimignano offers a delightful mix of romance and culture, perfect for an entertaining outdoor getaway. Visitors can explore historic churches, majestic castles, and fascinating museums that showcase the area's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking a romantic stroll through charming streets or a cultural immersion in the vibrant city atmosphere, San Gimignano provides a captivating experience for every traveller.

  • Le Caldane Thermal Baths: Located 11km from San Gimignano, Le Caldane Thermal Baths offers a serene escape in a picturesque setting. Immerse yourself in soothing thermal waters surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Balze di Volterra: Situated 18km away, Balze di Volterra is a stunning natural feature renowned for its striking cliffs and dramatic landscapes. The area provides an excellent opportunity for hiking and exploring the unique geological formations.
  • Museo di San Francesco: Approximately 26km from San Gimignano, this art museum showcases rich cultural vibes, featuring significant artworks and historical exhibits that delve into the region's artistic heritage.

Best time to go to San Gimignano

The best time to visit San Gimignano can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in San Gimignano falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in San Gimignano falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Gimignano

Reaching San Gimignano is convenient via three major airports. Florence Airport (FLR-Peretola) is located 39km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Bernini Palace and Palazzo Montebello nearby, both offering shuttle services. Bologna Airport (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi) is 119km away, where the Grand Hotel Majestic and Starhotels Excelsior are good options, providing shuttle transport as well. Lastly, Pisa Airport (PSA-Galileo Galilei) is 58km distant, with the luxurious Bagni di Pisa Palace & Thermal Spa and Hotel Pisa Tower Plaza nearby, both easily accessible from the airport. These options ensure a comfortable stay before exploring the charm of San Gimignano.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in San Gimignano?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Poderi Arcangelo and Hotel Sovestro. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Gimignano.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in San Gimignano?
Casa Vacanze Le Case: This San Gimignano vacation home rental offers an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a stovetop and kitchenware can make your vacation run smoothly. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. See all vacation rentals in San Gimignano.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Gimignano, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Gimignano.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to San Gimignano?
La Cisterna is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Poderi Arcangelo and Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Buonaccorsi. Attractions in the area like Chianti Observatory and Borgo di Vescine - Tenute di Castelvecchi are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Gimignano.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in San Gimignano?
Palazzo al Torrione 2 is a top LGBTQ-friendly affittacamere, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Tenuta Decimo is another good option for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Gimignano.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in San Gimignano?
Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Cappuccina Country Resort and Hotel Le Colline. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Gimignano.
What's the best high-end hotel in San Gimignano?
Il Casale del Cotone is a luxury B&B with a seasonal outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Mormoraia and Torraccia di Chiusi are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in San Gimignano.
What's the best hotel in San Gimignano to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Buonaccorsi is a top historic guesthouse bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Also notable landmarks to visit include San Gimignano Communal Palace, Podesta's Palace, and Casa e Torre Campatelli.
Where is the best part of San Gimignano for tourists?
San Gimignano City Centre is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with 20 places to visit including Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Assunta, Piazza Duomo, and San Gimignano Communal Palace.
What are some hotels with pools in San Gimignano?
Hotel Casolare Le Terre Rosse is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include Tenuta Guardastelle and Hotel Le Renaie. View all hotels with pools in San Gimignano.
What is the best spa hotel in San Gimignano?
Mormoraia is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a vineyard, a bar, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a body treatment, massage, or steam room at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in San Gimignano include Hotel Torciano Vecchio Asilo and Villa San Paolo. See all spa hotels in San Gimignano.
What's it like to stay in San Gimignano?
Visitors to San Gimignano are sure to enjoy the wineries. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, cafes, and cathedral. In San Gimignano, there are 496 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Gimignano.
What should I see while I'm in San Gimignano?
Cultural venues include San Gimignano Communal Palace, Medieval Criminal and Torture Museum, and Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Museum. Landmarks like Piazza della Cisterna, Piazza Duomo, and Podesta's Palace might be worth a visit. Wine tasting is a great activity, and Sovestro in Poggio Winery is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Gimignano guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Gimignano?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for San Gimignano is 42 inches.

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