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An elegant 65 square metre suite laid out on two floors, the Panoramic Suite features a bedroom and a spacious living area with exposed wood-beamed ceilings and views to the Duomo and beyond.
The only 5-star luxury hotel in the heart of Siena
Once a private palazzo, Grand Hotel Continental is the only 5-star hotel in the historical centre of Siena, located just steps from Piazza del Campo and the Duomo. It is housed in a magnificient 16th-century building boasting cotto floors, frescoed ceilings and original chandeliers. Highlights include an opulent ballroom aptly named the Salone delle Feste and an impressive underground wine cellar where wine tastings are offered daily.
The hotel is the perfect base to explore Tuscany, its glorious Renaissance masterpieces, gently rolling hills and cutting-edge wine cellars. In August and July, Grand Hotel Continental offers signature experiences to enjoy Il Palio, the famed historic horse race run each year around the edges of Piazza del Campo.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms
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All our accommodations offer sumptuously appointed design and beautiful Siena views, a stone's throw away from the city's main attractions.
With a spacious bedroom downstairs and a living room upstairs, the Heritage Suites are classically Tuscan, with cotto floors, brocade fabrics and gold-leaf details.
Steeped in history, the Noble Junior Suites offer open-plan living and boast sophisticated interiors, with an elegant bedroom and spacious sitting room.
With a spacious private terrace overlooking Siena, this one-of-a-kind Deluxe View Room features a cozy blend of fine antiques, rich upholstery and ornate frescoes.
Our Deluxe View Rooms offer an exclusive perspective of Siena, with exquisite views over the city's most iconic sights, including the Basilica di San Domenico and the Duomo.
A comfortable space for your stay in Siena, the Classic Room features elegant interiors and period touches, keeping with the era of the building.
Overlooking the medieval streets of Siena, the Superior Rooms are tastefully decorated in authentic Tuscan style.
A comfortable space for your stay in Siena, the Classic Room features elegant interiors and period touches, keeping with the era of the building.
Restaurants & Bar
A restaurant, lounge bar and 13th-century wine cellar await at Grand Hotel Continental, one of the most delicious corners in Siena.
Open everyday for lunch and dinner, our restaurant serves a modern Tuscan menu, with dishes including fresh pasta, local meats and seasonal specialties.
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Located in the courtyard of our 16th-century palazzo, our lounge bar features contemporary design elements that highlight the building's original architecture.
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Hidden inside a subterranean medieval tower, our wine cellar is the perfect space to experience Tuscany's storied wine culture. Wine tastings are offered daily.
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Visiting Siena is truly a journey into the Middle Ages and its ancient crafts. In the small workshops that dot the well-preserved historic center, still protected by its imposing walls, you can find everything from yellow marble to ceramics, along with a variety of handcrafted items tied to the Palio and its districts.
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Discover all about silk painting techniques and decorate your unique piece: a scarf to wear while strolling through the streets of Siena.
Decorate a typical Sienese ceramic and create your special souvenir, thanks to a lesson with expert master artisans.
Relive the atmosphere of medieval art workshops and create your own precious icon on 24-karat gold, following the techniques of the greatest Sienese artists.
Promotions
Choose Grand Hotel Continental for your next getaway. Enjoy unforgettable experiences with our selection of promotions and special offers.
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Book a romantic stay at one of our Starhotels Collezione and Premium properties in Italy and Paris and take advantage of a -10% discounted rate along with a package of services designed to make your experience unremarkable!
Only for I AM STAR loyalty program members, an exclusive 25% off on Sunday stays, with free room service and breakfast included.
SHe Travel Club certification guarantees guests a personalized service, making hospitality better for women. Discover all the benefits.
Thanks to our Family Program, traveling with children is easy and fun. At Starhotels children under 16 stay for free, if the room rate includes breakfast for adults.
Weddings & Celebrations
A historic home to celebrate your wedding
Available for both civil ceremonies and wedding receptions as well as for private parties, the Salone delle Feste is an opulent space featuring immersive interiors, original trompe-l'oeil frescoes and richly textured marble floors.
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