San Gimignano City Centre Travel Guide
San Gimignano





Visit San Gimignano City Centre
Popular places to visit

San Gimignano Communal Palace
You can browse the exhibits at San Gimignano Communal Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to San Gimignano. Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.

Piazza Duomo
Browse the collections of ancient art, which grace the walls of the medieval landmarks that surround this resplendent public square.

Piazza della Cisterna
Admire the palaces and towers that frame this beautiful square, which was once a medieval marketplace. Today, it’s a venue for cultural events.

Piazza delle Erbe
Watch the world go by and admire San Gimignano’s medieval architecture from the comfort of a café terrace at this central square.

Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Assunta
You can browse the exhibits at Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Assunta, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in San Gimignano. Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.
Medieval Criminal and Torture Museum
This intriguing museum highlights the callousness of humans via displays of authentic and gruesome torture devices from around the world.
Things to do

San Gimignano, Siena and Chianti - Small Group Tour

Tuscany in 1 day from Florence: Pisa, San Gimignano & Siena with Lunch

Visit of San Gimignano with local expert guide

San Gimignano: Professional Wine Tasting Experience

Tuscany Vespa Tour from Florence with Wine Tasting
Top hotels in San Gimignano City Centre

Hotel Leon Bianco
A charming little city like many others high on a hill. On our itinerary due to its reputation. Not disappointing but maybe a little overrated.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Buonaccorsi
One of my more favorite hotels in Italy. Roomy, clean, everything worked. Really quiet too. Definitely one of those Tuscany experiences you see in the movies.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Hotel Athena
Lobby was welcoming and the room was immaculate. Staff was friendly and helpful with recommendations. Housekeeping was done daily and perfectly. Breakfast buffet was bountiful and staff was efficient.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Hotel Pescille - Tuscany Charme
The hotel is beautiful great view of San Gimignano on one side, and the tuscan countryside all around.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Palazzo Ravizza
We booked at the last minute and didn’t see the email with detailed instructions on how to get to the hotel in the walled village. We called the hotel and Cecilia stayed on the phone with us and guided us through the very tricky network of streets within the walled village. A big thanks to ...
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Hotel Ristorante Alcide
I highly recommended
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

