Hotel Il Giardino offers modern, comfortable and homelike accommodation close to the fortified medieval city centre of Siena, commanding wonderful panoramic views over the city walls and towers and the lovely Tuscan countryside around. It stands just a few steps from the Porta Ovile and the splendid San Francesco monastic church, where St Bernardino started his preaching and the Oratorio di San Bernardino. The 2 star hotel is also within short walking to the main Il Campo Square (1 km) – one of the most beautiful medieval squares in Italy, the marvelous Duomo – an impressive mixture of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, the Palazzo Rubblico with its 97 m high tower Torre del Mangia, the Municipal Stadium and the railway station. Guests can also enjoy exciting wine-tasting tours in the surrounding Chianti region or day trips to Florence, Greve in Chianti and San Gimignano. The entire establishment is air-conditioned and boasts a whole host of present-day services, including an on-site restaurant serving tempting Tuscan specialties in a friendly atmosphere, an outdoor swimming pool where you can swim and sunbathe enjoying picturesque panoramic views of the historic city, fax and safe at the 24 hour reception desk, luggage deposit, fitness room, Jacuzzi, solarium, steam bath, complimentary private car parking, snack bar, cafeteria and roof-top garden. The 20 guest rooms are spacious and furnished in a cozy and functional style. They are available in single, double, triple and quadruple configurations, all with amazing views over the surrounding countryside and towards the romantic towers and city walls of medieval Siena. Each room of Il Giardino Hotel is air-conditioned and has a private bathroom, mini bar, telephone, satellite TV, hairdryer, Internet access and heating.