Siena: Grand Hotel Continental (5 Star Hotel)

Location map and nearby properties

Facilities

• Air conditioning
• Restaurant
• Laundry facilities
• Security facilities
• Room service

• In-House bar
• Breakfast
• Bar/lounge
• Concierge desk
• Currency Exchange

• Elevator/lift
• 24-hour front desk
• Breakfast available (surcharge)
• Doorman/doorwoman
• Internet access in public areas - dial-up

Nearby points of interest

• Tolomei Palace 10 metres
• Piccolomini Palace 150 metres
• Piazza Salimbeni 150 metres
• ChigiSaracini Palace 400 metres

• Spannochi Palace 100 metres
• Pope's Lodge 150 metres
• Piazza del Campo 200 metres
• City Art Gallery 500 metres

How to get there

• From Florence Vespucci Airport (FLR):
  Distance to Grand Hotel Continental is 64 kilometres, approximately 68 minutes' drive.
  
  Getting there. Taxis into the city centre cost approximately 15 EUR-16 EUR, and the journey time is 15 minutes. An airport bus departs for Florence's Santa Maria Novella Station every 30 minutes. Single tickets cost 6 EUR. Terravision coaches travel to central Florence and Pisa Airport. Tickets cost 12 EUR, and the price includes a one-day pass for Florence's city buses. Prices are all subject to change.
  
  Getting around. The Grand Hotel Continental in on Banchi Di Sopra in Siena. Florence is compact and easily explored on foot. There are traffic restrictions in the city centre, and parking is expensive. Bright orange buses operate throughout the city centre. Tickets are available at vending machines or from tobacconists. Tickets are sold based on length of time, and are available for one, two or 24 hours. There is a taxi rank in front of Santa Maria Novella Station.
  
  Driving directions. From Florence Vespucci Airport:
  Take the SP127 and change onto the A1/E35 close to Grassina Ponte a Ema, in the direction of Bologna and Siena.
  Close to Poggibonsi leave the A1 and follow signs towards Arezzo and Siena Acqua Calda.
  Take the Superstrada Firenze-Siena and continue into the city centre.