Siena Historical Center Travel Guide
Siena
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Popular places to visit
Piazza del Campo
Learn about the local history of Siena when you spend time at Piazza del Campo. Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.
Siena Cathedral
Siena Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Siena, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful countryside while you're in the area.
Palazzo Pubblico
Palazzo Pubblico is just one of the places to see in Siena, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.
Torre del Mangia
You can learn about the history of Siena with a stop at Torre del Mangia. Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.
Basilica di San Domenico
St. Catherine’s holy relics create the centerpiece of a 13th-century Dominican church that has long been a center of Siena’s religious life.
Civic Museum
Follow the unusual history of Siena’s Government of Nine through a series of unique medieval frescoes, supplemented by art and artifacts from the city’s past.
Things to do
Siena, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni & Chianti from Florence
Florence Day Trip: Medieval Villages & Cooking Class
Siena: Siena Cathedral and Piccolomini Library Entry Ticket
Siena Medieval Power Quest: Self-Guided Family Feud Game
Rome Fiumicino Airport: Shared Transfer to/from Siena by Bus
Hidden Castles & Chianti Wine: Small Group Experience
Top hotels in Siena Historical Center
Hotel Athena
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Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Palazzo Ravizza
Having booked with another local hotel - The Athena - who were completely obnoxious and unhelpful regarding the parking. I stumbled across this gem. The staff were so helpful and accomplished ~ first class customer service.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Continental Siena – Starhotels Collezione
Excellent service
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hotel Chiusarelli
The room was spotlessly clean, the staff were welcoming and helpful, and the breakfast was delicious!
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
NH Siena
The staff were excellent. They called taxis and were very courteous, helpful, attentive and professional. I ate dinner at the hotel restaurant and it was only fair.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Villa del Sole Siena
Amazing rooms and service!!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Siena Historical Center
Siena City Centre
Siena City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Siena State Archives and Piazza del Campo.
San Prospero
When in San Prospero, you can plan a visit to Fortezza Medicea and Santa Maria della Scala, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ravacciano
While there might not be top attractions in Ravacciano, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena and Siena State Archives.
Pispini
While Pispini isn't home to many top sights, Porta Romana and Siena State Archives are some notable places to visit nearby.
Camollia
If you're spending some time in Camollia, Porta Camollia and Siena Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Scacciapensieri
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Scacciapensieri and surrounding area, you can visit Porta Camollia and Fortezza Medicea.
