1550 Residenza d’Epoca
Siena · Italy

1550 Residenza d’Epoca

Welcoming bed & breakfast located in a historic building in central Siena, a short walk from Piazza del Campo, reserved for adults and offering free WiFi.

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9.1 Score
181 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Siena
Nearby Piazza del Campo · 300 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Breakfast Continental

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1550 Residenza d’Epoca

1550 Residenza d’Epoca is an elegant adults-only bed & breakfast situated in the historic centre of Siena, on Via Casato di Sopra, less than a five-minute walk from Piazza del Campo. The property is set inside a historic Sienese building without an elevator, located on the second floor and reached via a staircase of 65 steps.

The well-kept, air-conditioned accommodation options offer quiet environments equipped with a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, complimentary toiletries, and views of the ancient city. The combination of period details, terracotta or marble floors, and modern conveniences provides an authentic Tuscan atmosphere.

Every morning, guests are served a continental and Italian breakfast, with the convenience of room service. Thanks to its prime location among historic and noble palaces, the residence serves as a charming base for exploring the main museums, monuments, and typical restaurants of central Siena on foot.

1550 Residenza d’Epoca
★ 9.1 · Excellent · 181 reviews

Plan your stay at 1550 Residenza d’Epoca

Welcoming bed & breakfast located in a historic building in central Siena, a short walk from Piazza del Campo, reserved for adults and offering free WiFi.

Room types

The stay options at 1550 Residenza d’Epoca consist of well-finished double rooms, designed to ensure rest and privacy in an adults-only environment. All accommodations are equipped with autonomous air conditioning, heating, free WiFi connection, electric kettle, wardrobe, and a private bathroom complete with shower, bidet, hairdryer, and free toiletries.

The interior spaces vary in size and layout within the historic building. The range includes standard double rooms of 20 square metres, ideal for couples, as well as larger units measuring up to 35 square metres. Among these, the characteristic attic room on the top floor stands out, accessible via a dedicated internal staircase, offering evocative views over the roofs of the historic centre.

Double Room — 1550 Residenza d’Epoca
Double Room
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Air conditioning, Electric kettle

Air-conditioned double room measuring 20 square metres, equipped with a private bathroom with shower and bidet, electric kettle, wardrobe, and city views.

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Large Double Room — 1550 Residenza d’Epoca
Large Double Room
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Spacious area, Air conditioning, Private bathroom

Spacious double room measuring 35 square metres featuring air conditioning, wardrobe, heating, and a large private bathroom with shower and bidet.

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Large Double Room — 1550 Residenza d’Epoca
Large Double Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Attic floor, City view, Electric kettle

Characteristic attic room measuring 25 square metres located on the top floor, accessible via thirty narrow steps. It features tile floors, a kettle, and views over the rooftops.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you are looking for accommodation in the heart of Siena just 300 metres from Piazza del Campo.
  • Yes, if you desire a quiet and private adults-only environment.
  • Yes, if you appreciate the charm of historic buildings and traditional atmosphere.
  • Yes, if you want breakfast served conveniently in your room every morning.
  • Yes, if you are looking for air-conditioned rooms equipped with free WiFi and private bathroom.

Maybe not, if...

  • Perhaps not, if you have difficulty climbing stairs: the property is on the second floor with no lift (65 steps).
  • Perhaps not, if you are travelling with children, as the residence only hosts adult guests.
  • Perhaps not, if you travel with pets, which are not allowed inside the property.
  • Perhaps not, if you arrive by car and require private parking on-site.

Hotel facilities & services

1550 Residenza d’Epoca ensures a private and comfortable stay experience, thanks to its policy of catering exclusively to adult guests. The property provides free WiFi internet connection throughout all areas and offers guests room service for continental or Italian breakfast.

The historic building, while retaining its period charm without an elevator, guarantees fully air-conditioned and heated spaces, enhanced by marble or tile floors. Thorough cleaning services are provided, alongside traditional key access and the option to request an invoice during the stay. The entire residence is non-smoking and maintains designated quiet hours to preserve guest tranquility.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi connection
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • View
  • Room service
  • Shower
  • Adults only

General facilities

  • Room service
  • Invoice available on request
  • Key access
  • Adults only
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Marble or tile floor
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Food & drink

  • Option for breakfast in the room

Media & technology

  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • City view
  • View
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed

Location & what to see

1550 Residenza d’Epoca is located at Via Casato di Sopra 59, in the ancient heart of the Terzo di Città in Siena. This quiet historic street runs just a few metres from majestic noble palaces, such as Palazzo Chigi Saracini and Palazzo Buonsignori, offering full immersion in Siena’s medieval atmosphere. The area features characteristic alleys, artisan shops, and traditional eateries just a short walk away.

The location allows guests to explore the entire historic centre without needing transport. Piazza del Campo, home to the famous Palio and dominated by Torre del Mangia, is just 300 metres from the residence, while the Siena Cathedral Monumental Complex is about 350 metres away. For train travellers, Siena Railway Station is 1.9 km away, connected by local bus lines stopping a short distance from the pedestrian area.

During their stay, guests can discover the artistic treasures of the National Picture Gallery, located just 100 metres away, or visit the Birthplace of Tito Sarocchi and the National Etruscan Archaeological Museum. Spring and autumn are ideal seasons for cultural walks and food and wine tastings featuring Sienese wines and cured meats, while summer offers a chance to experience the lively atmosphere of the historic Contrade.

Piazza del Campo — Famous shell-shaped square dominated by Palazzo Pubblico 300 m
Torre del Mangia — Impressive civic tower with panoramic views in the heart of the city 300 m
National Etruscan Archaeological Museum — Collection of archaeological artifacts and Etruscan heritage 250 m
Fontebranda — Ancient medieval fountain located near the city walls 500 m

What guests say about 1550 Residenza d’Epoca

9.1
Excellent · 181 reviews
Staff
9.1
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.7
Cleanliness
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Value for money
8.8
Free Wi-Fi
9

Guests particularly praise the exceptional position in central Siena and the very high level of cleanliness and comfort in the rooms. The welcoming staff and the charm of the historic building are also highly appreciated, despite the absence of an elevator to reach the rooms.

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