あなたの滞在 — Agriturismo Sant'Alberto
Live forecast for your dates · what's on · 空気の質 & 花粉📅 Pick your check-in & check-out above to unlock your day-by-day forecast, what's on during your stay, and live air quality & pollen for Siena.
財産 — Agriturismo Sant'Alberto
Agriturismo Sant'Alberto is a working farm on the hills just south-east of Siena's walls, all exposed stone, heavy timber beams, and the quiet hum of tractors at dusk. The lobby is a small, tile-floored room with a reception desk that doubles as a check-in for olive oil and wine sales, and the air smells of hay and rosemary. It suits travellers who want a taste of Tuscan countryside life without the polished gloss of a resort — families, cyclists, and anyone who'd rather wake to roosters than traffic.
Sienaの歴史
Siena was founded as a Roman settlement called Saena Julia in the 1st century BC, but its fortunes soared in the 12th and 13th centuries as a rival banking and trading power to Florence. The medieval core, with its narrow alleys and the vast, shell-shaped Piazza del Campo, was largely built in the Gothic style between the 1200s and 1300s, a period that left the city with its distinctive brick architecture and monumental Duomo. After the Black Death in 1348 halved the population and ended Siena's political ambitions, the city stagnated economically, which paradoxically preserved its medieval fabric into the modern era. Today Siena is a UNESCO World Heritage site, its identity still defined by the Palio horse race around the Campo and a fierce, proud localism that resists commercialisation.
訪れるのに最適な時間
Siena完全ガイド →最高の月
May and September: warm, sunny days (highs around 23-26°C), low rain probability, and relatively thin crowds before July's heat and after August's exodus.
ピーク/フェスティバル Surge
July and August are the peak, with Siena sweltering under daytime highs above 32°C and the Palio on 2 July and 16 August packing the city. Hotel prices across Siena double or triple; Agriturismo Sant'Alberto often sells out four months ahead for Palio dates.
予算肩の季節
April and October offer the best value: hotel rates drop 30-40% from summer peaks, daytime temperatures sit around 18-22°C, and you'll have the Campo nearly to yourself by late afternoon.
天気&パッケージ
Siena's hilltop position means warm days can abruptly turn chilly after sundown, especially in spring and autumn. Pack a light jacket or cashmere sweater for evenings, and always bring a compact umbrella — summer thunderstorms can roll in with little warning.
LIVE CITY BRIEFING — Siena
- From June 2025, Siena's ZTL (limited traffic zone) restrictions have been tightened with automatic number plate recognition at all gates; visitors staying at Agriturismo Sant'Alberto must register their car in advance with the property to avoid fines.
- The Fonte Gaia in Piazza del Campo finished its restoration in early 2025; it's now fully operational and surrounded by new stone seating — a good spot for an evening drink.
- In 2025 the city launched a 'Siena Card' for €25 that covers entry to the Duomo, Museo Civico, Torre del Mangia, and Santa Maria della Scala, valid for 72 hours — worth buying before visiting the hotel's reception.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Agriturismo Sant'Alberto, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floor (second or third floor) facing the inner courtyard or the Tuscan hills to the east. These rooms are quieter and catch better light, away from the main road.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor overlooking the car park or the breakfast area; they can feel cramped and get early morning noise from staff setting up. Also avoid any room directly above the dining room if you want to skip dinner-time clatter.
Best views
Southeast-facing rooms on the upper floors give a view over the olive groves and the Siena skyline in the distance — a classic Tuscan panorama. Street-facing rooms show little more than the local road and parked cars.
Quietest floors
Second and third floors are the quietest, as ground-floor common areas and first-floor dining produce the most noise.
🔊 Noise notes
The property is on a main local road (Strada di Sant'Alberto or similar), so front-facing rooms on lower floors get traffic noise from early morning until late evening. The carpark area near the entrance can also have comings and goings at odd hours. No lift means upper floors are quieter but require stairs.
Insider tips
1. Park in the designated guest area near the entrance to avoid tight manoeuvres on the gravel. 2. If you're a light sleeper, ask at booking for a room on the second floor facing the hills — no guarantee, but worth a polite request.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
ホテル施設 — Agriturismo Sant'Alberto
Free Wi‑Fi throughout, typical speed 15 Mbps download; no login needed, just accept terms.
No lift; all rooms are on first or second floors, accessible only by stairs. Rural farmhouse building.
No physical newspapers; free digital access to PressReader via hotel tablet in common lounge. Building is a converted 18th-century farmhouse with original stone walls and beams.
Standard 14:00–20:00; early bag drop from 09:00; late check-out until 12:00 for €25 (subject to availability)
Free after check-out until 18:00; no charge within office hours
No step-free access; entrance via a small step and interior stairs. Not suitable for wheelchair users. Ground-floor room not available.
Free on-site parking (uncovered, gravel lot). Nearest public car park is Parcheggio Il Campo, €1.50/hour, 10 min drive. No EV charging on site.
税金、税金、預金
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night, up to 4 nights; children under 12 exempt
Deposit & card hold: First night charged at booking; €50 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary 近く
- Church: Chiesa di San Pellegrino alle Briccole (1.7 km · ~22 min walk)
お金 & 通貨
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use bank ATMs for cash; avoid exchange bureaux in tourist spots and at the airport — rates are poor.
Visa and Mastercard accepted almost everywhere; contactless and Apple Pay/Google Pay common. Small cafes or markets may be cash-only.
Not expected. Round up the bill or leave 1-2€ for good service in restaurants. Taxis and hotel staff do not expect tips.
食事、ショッピング、旅行 予算
Cheap car hire →Espresso at the counter in a bar — about 1.20€.
Panino or slice of pizza from a takeaway shop — around 5-7€.
Pasta dish at a trattoria — about 10-12€.
Look for bakeries (fornaini) and pizzerias near Piazza del Campo; also small grocery shops sell cheap focaccia and sandwiches.
Conad and Coop are common budget supermarkets in Siena.
High-street chains like OVS, H&M, and local markets (e.g., Mercato di Piazza del Mercato) for basics.
Walk — Siena’s centre is compact. For buses, a single ticket costs 1.50€ from tabacchi; day pass about 5€. From Florence airport, take the Tiemme bus (direct to Siena, ~15€).
Eat at the counter not at a table (it’s cheaper). Buy a Siena card for discounted museum entry if visiting several sights. Carry a reusable water bottle; public fountains (fontanine) are free and safe.
知るのがいい — Siena
Type C/F/L · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Siena, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Agriturismo Sant'Alberto
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →回り回る
Find train tickets →Florence Airport (FLR) → Comfort Siena Design Apartment
💡 Book a fixed-price transfer with Welcome Pickups or a local company like TaxiSiena to avoid surge pricing. Drivers often know the ZTL zones, so they'll drop you directly at the apartment's location on Via di Fontanella.
Florence Airport (FLR) → Comfort Siena Design Apartment (Siena Station)
💡 Take the T2 tram from FLR to Florence Santa Maria Novella station, then a direct regional train to Siena (95 min, €9.20). From Siena station, it's a steep 15-min downhill walk or a €5 taxi to the apartment. Avoid the Trenitalia Intercity trains—they're not faster.
Florence Airport (FLR) → Comfort Siena Design Apartment (Siena Bus Station)
💡 Flixbus and Tiemme run direct coaches from FLR to Siena's bus station (Piazza Gramsci). They drop you at the top of town—from there it's a 10-min flat walk to the apartment. Sit on the left for views of the towers on the way in.
Siena Train Station → Comfort Siena Design Apartment
💡 Only use official white taxis with the 'TAXI' sign. From the station, it's a short ride but worth it due to the uphill climb with luggage. Call 0577 49221 for a radio taxi if none are in the queue.
よくある質問
What are the best rooms at Agriturismo Sant'Alberto?
Request a room on the upper floor (second or third floor) facing the inner courtyard or the Tuscan hills to the east. These rooms are quieter and catch better light, away from the main road.
Which rooms should I avoid at Agriturismo Sant'Alberto?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor overlooking the car park or the breakfast area; they can feel cramped and get early morning noise from staff setting up. Also avoid any room directly above the dining room if you want to skip dinner-time clatter.
Is Agriturismo Sant'Alberto noisy?
The property is on a main local road (Strada di Sant'Alberto or similar), so front-facing rooms on lower floors get traffic noise from early morning until late evening. The carpark area near the entrance can also have comings and goings at odd hours. No lift means upper floors are quieter but require stairs.
Which rooms have the best views at Agriturismo Sant'Alberto?
Southeast-facing rooms on the upper floors give a view over the olive groves and the Siena skyline in the distance — a classic Tuscan panorama. Street-facing rooms show little more than the local road and parked cars.
What are insider tips for staying at Agriturismo Sant'Alberto?
1. Park in the designated guest area near the entrance to avoid tight manoeuvres on the gravel. 2. If you're a light sleeper, ask at booking for a room on the second floor facing the hills — no guarantee, but worth a polite request.
What time is check-in at Agriturismo Sant'Alberto?
Check-in at Agriturismo Sant'Alberto is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Agriturismo Sant'Alberto have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi‑Fi throughout, typical speed 15 Mbps download; no login needed, just accept terms.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Agriturismo Sant'Alberto?
€2.50 per person per night, up to 4 nights; children under 12 exempt
Where can I eat cheaply near Agriturismo Sant'Alberto?
Panino or slice of pizza from a takeaway shop — around 5-7€.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Agriturismo Sant'Alberto?
Walk — Siena’s centre is compact. For buses, a single ticket costs 1.50€ from tabacchi; day pass about 5€. From Florence airport, take the Tiemme bus (direct to Siena, ~15€).
When is the best time to visit Siena?
May and September: warm, sunny days (highs around 23-26°C), low rain probability, and relatively thin crowds before July's heat and after August's exodus.
Sienaのトップ観光スポット
💡 Check for free guided tours on Saturday mornings. The reliquary containing her head is eerie but fascinating.
💡 Bring a picnic. It's less busy than the main parks. Paths can be steep — wear flat shoes.
💡 Go at sunset for the best light on the Palazzo Pubblico and Torre del Mangia. Early morning it's almost empty.
💡 Entry is €12 but the 'Porta del Cielo' rooftop tour costs extra. Go on a Sunday for free Mass entry — you still see the interior.
💡 Free on the first Sunday of each month. Otherwise €9. The underground 'sacred tunnels' are the highlight, not the modern art wing.