Il Chiostro Del Carmine * Boutique Hotel in Siena

Name: Il Chiostro Del Carmine
Address: Via Della Diana 4, Siena, Tuscany, 53100
Price range: US$95+

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Key details

About the Hotel

Via Della Diana 4, Siena, 53100

Steps from the Duomo of Siena

Great

8.4

8.6

/10

4.4

4.3

Loved by Il Chiostro Del Carmine guests

Great location

Helpful staff

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Beautiful building

"We got room N 29 and we had a large window the most spectacular view of the Siena Hills."

Daniela from Switzerland

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"The accommodation is housed in a 14th century monastery building with a very nice inner courtyard."

Dömötörfy from Hungary

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"It's very unique to stay in a historic place built in 1200."

David

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4-star historic hotel in Siena with 14th-century charm

Location

Il Chiostro Del Carmine is located in the medieval historical center of Siena, just 8 minutes by foot from Piazza del Campo and 6 minutes from Piazza del Duomo. This former monastery offers an excellent starting point for exploring renowned Tuscan destinations, including San Gimignano and Val d'Orcia. Parking is available for €15 per night in the nearby unsupervised area.

Historical Significance

The hotel is housed within the Church and Convent of San Niccolò del Carmine, dating back to the 14th century. Its restoration blends tradition with contemporary comforts while preserving historical architecture. The significant past includes use by Carmelite monks, offering a glimpse into Siena's rich history.

Meeting and Event Spaces

The Chiostro del Carmine provides event spaces such as 'Il Coro', a captivating room dating from the late 1500s that can accommodate 60 to 80 guests. This unique venue is flooded with natural light, making it suitable for conferences, training sessions, and private functions. Technical assistance, coffee break service, and audio-visual equipment are available for events.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Classic, Deluxe, and Quadruple deluxe accommodations. Each room features modern private bathrooms, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Some rooms include balconies or large windows with views of Siena's surroundings.

Outdoor Spaces

Guests can relax in the charming outdoor courtyard, ideal for enjoying breakfast during the summer months or sipping wine in comfort. This green refuge in the city center allows for quiet time away from the urban bustle. The courtyard's design naturally complements the ancient monastery architecture.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from Siena Station

Rooms: Various room types with modern private bathrooms

Event Space: 'Il Coro' for up to 80 guests

Outdoor Space: Courtyard for relaxation

“The sense of stepping back into medieval times here is palpable, a charming historic atmosphere that doesn't compromise on comfort. Spacious rooms often afford stunning views, and the courtyard offers a tranquil respite. Staff consistently make guests feel genuinely welcome, and the location puts Siena's heart within easy reach.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Boutiquehotel

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates

Classic Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Della Diana 4, Siena, 53100

Map view

City landmarks

Square

Piazza del Campo

2300 ft

Church

Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico

3700 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Santa Caterina

2900 ft

Landmark

Fortezza di Santa Barbara

1.0 mi

Landmark

Tower of Mangia

2200 ft

Gallery

Palazzo Pubblico and Museo Civico

2200 ft

Square

Palazzo Salimbeni

3400 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Chigi Saracini

2800 ft

Church

San Cristoforo Church

2800 ft

Landmark

Loggia della Mercanzia

2400 ft

Fountain

Fontebranda

2700 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

2100 ft

Landmark

City vieq point

2100 ft

Fountain

Fonte Gaia

2400 ft

Landmark

Cripta

2100 ft

Church

Complesso Museale Santa Maria della Scala

2900 ft

Church

Basilica di San Clemente in Santa Maria dei Servi

1.3 mi

Nearby

Church

Duomo di Siena

2000 ft

Gallery

National Picture Gallery Siena

1200 ft

Museum

Museo dell'Opera Metropolitana

1900 ft

Piazza Del Campo

Historic Centre of Siena

1800 ft

Museum

Libreria Piccolomini

2000 ft

Garden

Botanical Garden of the University of Siena

3600 ft

Piazza del Duomo

National Museum of Etruscan Archaeology

1700 ft

Via San Marco 64/108

Porta San Marco

1000 ft

Piazzetta Silvio Gigli 2 Orario: Lun - Ven 9:00 - 14:00

Fisiocritici Onlus Academy Natural History Museum

900 ft

Church

Sant'Agostino

1100 ft

Piazza Salimbeni

Statue of Salustio Bandini

1400 ft

Pian dei Mantellini

Santa Maria del Carmine

200 ft

Via di Citta

1700 ft

Restaurants

Pasticceria Bini

800 ft

Via di Stalloreggi 91/93

Ristorante Al Mangia

1200 ft

Via Paolo Mascagni 55

antica trattoria stalloreggi

900 ft

Via di Stalloreggi 37

Osteria Boccon del Prete

1300 ft

17 Via di San Pietro

Ristorante I Maestri

1000 ft

Via Tito Sarrocchi 1

Bar Osteria Enea

1000 ft

Via delle Cerchia 2

Osteria Pizzeria La Grotta di S.Agostino

1000 ft

Prato di Sant'Agostino 12 Prato di S.Agostino

Trattoria da Dino

1000 ft

Localita Casato di Sopra 71

Explore Siena

Local Highlights

Duomo di Siena

8 minutes' walk

Gothic cathedral renowned for its stunning façade and intricate interiors, including artworks by famous Renaissance artists.

Piazza del Campo

9 minutes' walk

Famous square known for its unique shell shape and the Palio horse race, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes.

Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico

14 minutes' walk

Historic basilica featuring beautiful artworks dedicated to Saint Catherine of Siena, with serene gardens to enjoy.

Fortezza di Santa Barbara

20 minutes' walk

Impressive fortress with panoramic views over Siena's skyline, hosting cultural events and exhibitions throughout the year.

Hiking at Mount Oliveto Maggiore

25 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails at a historic abbey, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful environment for nature lovers.

Relaxing at Giardini la Lizza

15 minutes' walk

Charming public gardens ideal for relaxation and picnics, featuring walking paths and greenery away from the city's hustle.

Wine Tasting Tours

30 minutes' drive

Experience local wine culture with tastings at nearby vineyards, offering tours of beautiful landscapes and wine-making processes.

Ristorante Al Mangia

5 minutes' walk

Traditional Tuscan cuisine in a rustic setting, known for its handmade pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.

Osteria Boccon del Prete

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving authentic Siena dishes. Enjoy warm service and specialties like pici cacio e pepe.

Ristorante I Maestri

4 minutes' walk

Family-run restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients.

Teatro dei Rinnovati

10 minutes' walk

Historic theater offering a rich program of operas, concerts, and cultural events appealing to locals and tourists alike.

Jazz Cafe

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant music venue featuring live jazz performances, perfect for enjoying a drink and relaxing in a lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
Siena 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 128 min · 53.0 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 178 min · 73.7 mi
Train
Siena train station 26 min · 1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Russian

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Former name

Il Chiostro del Carmine Residence

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Magnificent view

Helpful staff

Spacious room

Free breakfast

Comfortable accommodation

Cons

Broken bed

Extra charges

Outdated bathroom

based on 630 reviews

4/5

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About Il Chiostro Del Carmine

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Il Chiostro Del Carmine?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Il Chiostro Del Carmine?

Nearby attractions include the Duomo di Siena (0.5 mi), Santa Maria della Scala museum (0.5 mi), and Palazzo Salimbeni (0.5 mi).

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Il Chiostro Del Carmine?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a satellite TV, an electric kettle, and a minibar.

What unique features does Il Chiostro Del Carmine offer?

The hotel is a restored 14th-century monastery featuring original architecture, a tranquil courtyard, and the ability to hold events for up to 200 guests.

What are the breakfast options at Il Chiostro Del Carmine?

Breakfast includes croissants, cakes, and Italian coffee, served in the outdoor cloister surrounded by lush plants.

How can guests access Il Chiostro Del Carmine from the nearest airport?

Il Chiostro Del Carmine is approximately 56 mi from Peretola Airport.