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1. Agriturismo Casa al Povero

Agriturismo Casa al Povero
Volterra
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Wow. I could not have dreamed of a better weekend getaway. This was seriously the most beautiful villa. The view from it was picturesque, it looked fake! I would wake up in the morning and just stare at the view. From the grounds of the villa you can see the city center of Volterra, and the greenery surrounding. The owners of the property, Alessandro and Paola were an absolute pleasure. They were so hospitable, welcoming, and kind. We reserved breakfast and dinner at their restaurant and the...
United States
Izel G.
$529 nightly
The price is $529
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Agriturismo Casa al Povero
Terrace/patio

2. Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Buonaccorsi

Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Buonaccorsi
San Gimignano City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"Thank you so much for a wonderful stay :)"
United Kingdom
Soni
$85 nightly
The price is $106
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Buonaccorsi
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3. Simona delightful studio apartment with pool view

Simona delightful studio apartment with pool view
Castel San Gimignano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
Germany
Marcel H.
Simona delightful studio apartment with pool view
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4. Giovanna apartment on two levels overlooking the swimming pool

Giovanna apartment on two levels overlooking the swimming pool
Castel San Gimignano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Everything was perfect - the best is this wonderful Garden with the views in the toscana"
Germany
Antje F.
Giovanna apartment on two levels overlooking the swimming pool
Property grounds

5. Edera cozy house in Tuscan village

Edera cozy house in Tuscan village
Castel San Gimignano
Edera cozy house in Tuscan village
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6. Double bedroom loggia overlooking the pool

Double bedroom loggia overlooking the pool
Castel San Gimignano
Double bedroom loggia overlooking the pool
Interior

7. La Casetta, Casole d'Elsa, Siena. Join the real Tuscany countryside!

La Casetta, Casole d'Elsa, Siena. Join the real Tuscany countryside!
casole d'elsa siena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"We stayed in this beautiful clean, fully airconditioned apartment for 12 days, perfect location for trips to the surrounding area like Siena, Florence, Monteriggioni, Volterra & San Gimignano. The apartment is situated in a peaceful Agriturismo with lots of privacy and a great swimming pool. The owners are really hospitable and you feel welcome right away. Highly recommendable."
Netherlands
Linda T.
$420 nightly
The price is $422
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
La Casetta, Casole d'Elsa, Siena. Join the real Tuscany countryside!
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8. Girasole large apartment in a Tuscan village

Girasole large apartment in a Tuscan village
Castel San Gimignano
Girasole large apartment in a Tuscan village
Outdoor dining

9. San Gimignano Apartment in the Heart of the City for 3 People: Fast Wi-Fi, Concierge Service

San Gimignano Apartment in the Heart of the City for 3 People: Fast Wi-Fi, Concierge Service
San Gimignano City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Our cosy little part of the palazzo was wonderful and our host sent us to an amazing array of restaurants. We had a wonderful time."
United States
Daniel T.
$244 nightly
The price is $250
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
San Gimignano Apartment in the Heart of the City for 3 People: Fast Wi-Fi, Concierge Service
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10. San Gimignano Apartment in the Heart of Town for 4 People with Fast Wi-Fi and Concierge Service

San Gimignano Apartment in the Heart of Town for 4 People with Fast Wi-Fi and Concierge Service
San Gimignano City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Authentic 13th century building with so much character and charm. The room was very unique and opened to a lovely courtyard. The location was great, and very close to the gate. A full Italian breakfast buffet was offered at a reasonable cost. Laundry service was also available. And the hosts were very friendly and helpful."
United States
Marilyn H.
$188 nightly
The price is $194
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
San Gimignano Apartment in the Heart of Town for 4 People with Fast Wi-Fi and Concierge Service
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Top Volterra Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel Continental Siena – Starhotels Collezione

Grand Hotel Continental Siena – Starhotels Collezione

10/10 Excellent
"All the staff in the hotel were very helpful and we would like to stay there again."
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Grand Hotel Continental Siena – Starhotels Collezione

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Volterra?
Significant historical sites in Volterra are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also explore all there is to see and do including the monuments and art
What's the best hotel in Volterra to absorb the local history?
Agriturismo Casa al Povero is one of the top choices for history buffs. If you're interested in local history, another option for your stay is Villa with pool in Tuscany, close to San Gimignano and Volterra.
How many historical hotels are located in Volterra?
Volterra has 369 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 4 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Volterra?
Volterra is notable for landmarks like Medici Fortress, Palazzo dei Priori, and Cathedral of Volterra. Cultural venues include Etruscan Museum, Palazzo Incontri Viti, and Pinacoteca e Museo Civico. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Roman Theatre and Porta all'Arco.
What is a historic hotel like in Volterra?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Volterra, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Volterra have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Volterra, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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