An elegant historic residence bed and breakfast in the centre of Siena, a short walk from the Cathedral, featuring frescoed interiors, a period lounge and refined accommodations.
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Residenza d’Epoca Palazzo Borghesi is a refined bed and breakfast located on the second floor of a noble residence in the historic centre of Siena, just a few metres from Piazza del Duomo.
The building preserves the original architecture of the noble Borghesi family, offering guests a period atmosphere combined with modern amenities for a high-level stay. The accommodations feature imposing high frescoed ceilings, period vaulting and fine nineteenth-century flooring. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi access, Smart TV, minibar and Nespresso coffee machine. Among the common areas, a large shared lounge stands out, complete with a fireplace and TV.
Every morning, a carefully prepared Italian and continental breakfast is served, also available with gluten-free options. The location allows guests to explore Siena’s main sights on foot, experiencing the charm of a noble stay in Tuscany.
The accommodations at Residenza d’Epoca Palazzo Borghesi offer an exclusive stay inside a historic Sienese palace. Each room features unique architectural details, including nineteenth-century frescoed vaulted ceilings, Murano chandeliers and original period floors. All rooms have a modern private bathroom equipped with L’Occitane toiletries, slippers and hairdryer, ensuring high privacy and comfort.
The technological equipment in each accommodation includes adjustable air conditioning, soundproofing, high-speed WiFi, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and streaming services, minibar, electric kettle and Nespresso coffee machine. Room types range from cozy double rooms to spacious suites featuring a private terrace or a balcony overlooking internal courtyards or views of the city.
A spacious 40-square-metre suite featuring very high vaulted ceilings and original nineteenth-century floors. It is the only room type equipped with a designer private bathroom with both a bathtub and shower, ideal for ultimate relaxation.
A 25-square-metre accommodation distinguished by charming sixteenth-century barrel vaults. It offers a beautiful view of the historic city and is equipped with a Smart TV with integrated streaming services.
A spacious suite enhanced by nineteenth-century frescoes and a rare furnished private terrace, perfect for outdoor relaxation with views over Siena’s historic buildings.
The ideal choice for families or groups of up to four people, featuring frescoed ceilings, a balcony overlooking a quiet inner courtyard and ample space for maximum comfort.
A room featuring a majestic Murano glass chandelier and nineteenth-century decorated ceilings. It offers a private entrance and a unique private bathroom with chromotherapy shower lighting.
An intimate and cozy 14-square-metre solution with parquet floors, Murano chandelier and frescoed ceilings. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower with chromotherapy lighting.
Residenza d’Epoca Palazzo Borghesi offers a wide range of services designed to ensure a relaxing stay in the heart of Siena. Guests can enjoy a spacious shared lounge complete with a period fireplace and a large 55-inch TV. The property features high-speed WiFi internet connection throughout and a sun terrace for relaxing outdoors.
Amenities include reception service with check-in and express check-out, luggage storage, room service and breakfast with dedicated gluten-free options. Walking tours, local culture tours and bike tours are also arranged. Airport shuttle service and valet parking service are available upon request.
Residenza d’Epoca Palazzo Borghesi stands along Via San Pietro, in one of the most charming and quiet historic streets of the Terzo di Città in Siena. The property is located within the limited traffic zone of Siena’s historic centre, at an altitude of approximately 322 metres, very close to the main medieval and Renaissance landmarks. The building sits in an exceptional architectural setting, surrounded by noble palaces such as Palazzo Buonsignori, located just 40 metres away, and Palazzo Marsili at 50 metres.
The residence allows guests to walk to Piazza del Duomo and the Santa Maria della Scala Museum Complex in just 2 minutes. The famous Piazza del Campo, venue of the Palio di Siena, and the majestic Torre del Mangia are approximately 250 metres from the entrance. For train travellers, Siena Railway Station is only 1.8 km away and easily connected by public transport, while Florence Peretola Airport is about 54 km away and reachable in around an hour by car.
Staying in this neighbourhood offers cultural opportunities in every season of the year. Just 100 metres away, guests can visit the National Etruscan Archaeological Museum and the Oratory of Sant’Antonio alle Murelle. Heading down towards Fontebranda, 350 metres away, lies the medieval fountain mentioned by Dante Alighieri, close to the Sanctuary of Saint Catherine located at 400 metres. During summer months, the city comes alive for the Palio horse races, while in autumn and winter the narrow historic alleys offer an intimate atmosphere for exploring craft shops and traditional local wine bars.
Guests praise the location in the heart of Siena and the warm hospitality of the staff, who receive top ratings. The refined beauty of the frescoed rooms, high level of cleanliness, comfortable beds and quality breakfast served in the elegant historic palace are highly appreciated.
Residenza d’Epoca Palazzo Borghesi is located in Via San Pietro 3 in the historic centre of Siena, very close to Piazza del Duomo and Piazza del Campo.
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Yes, Residenza d’Epoca Palazzo Borghesi offers guests a continental and Italian breakfast, with gluten-free options available.
No, pets are not allowed inside Residenza d’Epoca Palazzo Borghesi.
At Residenza d’Epoca Palazzo Borghesi check-in is available from 15:00 to 19:00, while check-out must be completed between 09:00 and 10:30.
Yes, Residenza d’Epoca Palazzo Borghesi offers free high-speed WiFi connection in all rooms and common areas.
Yes, Residenza d’Epoca Palazzo Borghesi is located in the limited traffic zone of central Siena; temporary driving access for loading and unloading luggage is permitted.
