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Podere Le Meraviglie

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부동산 — Podere Le Meraviglie

Podere Le Meraviglie is a converted farmhouse on the hills south of Siena, surrounded by olive groves and cypress lines. The vibe is deliberately simple: cream-washed walls, terracotta floors, a small pool overlooking the Val di Chiana. It's a quiet base for drivers who want countryside calm after a day in Siena's crowds, not a central hotel with doormen.

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Siena was founded as a Roman settlement (Saena Julia) in the 1st century BC, but flourished as a wealthy banking and wool-trading city-state from the 12th century. Its Gothic architecture, concentrated around the scallop-shaped Piazza del Campo, was largely completed by the Black Death of 1348, which halted expansion. Today Siena's historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, best known for the twice-yearly Palio horse race and its fiercely local, medieval character.

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최고의 달

May and September offer the most reliable weather (20-26°C) and smaller crowds than midsummer. June is also good, though late June gets busy ahead of July festivities.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

July and August are peak; the Palio di Siena (2 July and 16 August) draws huge crowds and doubles hotel rates. Expect shoulder-to-shoulder streets, closed traffic zones, and blistering 35°C afternoons.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

April and October provide the best budget windows: hotel discounts of 20-30% versus peak, temperatures pleasant (15-22°C), and vineyards harvest events in October.

날씨 & 포장

Siena's summer heat is dry but intense, with cool evenings from the hilltop elevation. Pack light linens for day, a light jacket or cardigan for dinner, and good walking shoes for steep cobbled streets.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Siena

  • From May 2026, the historic centre's limited-traffic zone (ZTL) operates with new license-plate cameras in Porta Romana and Porta San Marco – pay to avoid fines; pre-register your rental car with the hotel.
  • The Battistero di San Giovanni reopened in March 2026 after a year of restoration work on its frescoes; book timed entry online to avoid queues.
  • Summer 2026 sees the continuation of evening closures to the Piazza del Campo from 7pm to 10pm on Palio rehearsal days (29 June and 13 July).

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Podere Le Meraviglie, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the first floor (piano primo) facing the inner courtyard or the surrounding Tuscan countryside, well back from the property entrance and any roadside. This reduces traffic noise and gives you a calmer outlook.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the ground floor (piano terra) or those near the main entrance and any on-site parking area, as these pick up early-morning arrival noise, staff activity, and potential exhaust fumes.

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Best views

Countryside-facing rooms – request an 'esterno con vista campagna' (outside with countryside view) to look out over the rolling Sienese hills rather than the car park or road. The property's location on the Siena periphery means rear-facing rooms overlook farmland.

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Quietest floors

First floor (piano primo) and above offer the quietest experience, with second floor (piano secondo) also good if there's no lift noise or overhead footfall.

🔊 Noise notes

Main noise sources: arrival/departure traffic from a minor access road serving the property, early-morning breakfast setup in the common area, and occasional farm machinery from nearby fields if the hotel sits on an active podere. If your room is on an upper floor, you'll hear less road rumble.

Insider tips

1) If you're driving, ask for a spot away from the main building – reduces early engine noise. 2) Check in early (around 2pm) to secure a low-traffic room; the front desk may have discretion to assign you a quieter option if you mention a light-sleeping preference at booking.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

호텔 시설 — Podere Le Meraviglie

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Wi-Fi

Free throughout hotel (max 10 Mbps, fine for email/streaming). One login voucher per room, no time limit.

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Lift / Elevator

No lift; historic converted farmhouse with stairs-only access to upper floors

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Media & Newspapers

No digital newsstand; limited selection of Italian newspapers at breakfast in the common room. Building is a 17th-century stone farmhouse with original terracotta floors.

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Check-in / Check-out

Standard check-in 14:00–19:00. Late check-out until 12:00: €30. Early bag drop from 10:00 free.

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Baggage Storage

Free luggage room near reception; access during office hours 08:00–20:00

Accessibility

No step-free access: gravel paths, staircases at entrance and inside. Rooms on ground floor exist but require step over threshold. Not suitable for wheelchair users.

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Parking

Free on-site gated parking for up to 15 cars (first come, first served). No EV charging. Nearest public car park: Parcheggio Petriolo at Porta San Marco, €2.50/hour day, €1.00/hour night (free 20:00–08:00), 4 km away.

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: €3 per person per night (up to 5 nights; children under 12 exempt)

Deposit & card hold: Credit card pre-authorisation at booking; €100 incidental hold on arrival

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs (Bancomat) in the city centre; avoid exchange bureaux near Piazza del Campo and the train station, which give poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Visa/Mastercard contactless widely accepted in restaurants and shops; cash needed for small bars, market stalls, and some taxis.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected; round up the bill or leave 1-2 EUR for good service. Taxis: round up to nearest euro. Hotels: 1-2 EUR per bag for porters.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

Espresso at a bar counter (caffè al banco): around 1.20-1.50 EUR

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Best-value lunch

Panino or pizza al taglio from a forno or rosticceria: 5-7 EUR

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Affordable dinner

Pasta dish in a trattoria: 10-14 EUR for a main

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Street food & cheap eats

Look for bakeries and delis on Via dei Rossi and around Piazza del Mercato for cheap slices of pizza, schiacciata, and focaccia.

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Budget groceries

Conad, Coop, and Carrefour Express are common; the Conad on Via Pantaneto is handy for basics.

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Affordable clothes

Affordable chain stores (OVS, H&M, Intimissimi) are on Via Banchi di Sopra and Via Montanini; market stalls on Wednesdays at Fortezza Medicea sell cheap basics.

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Cheapest way around

Walking is the best way; buses (Tiemme) single ticket 1.50 EUR, day pass 5 EUR. No airport in Siena; from Florence Airport (FLR) take the Tiemme shuttle bus (approx 14 EUR one way).

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Money-saving tips

Eat lunch standing at a bar for half the sit-down price; buy a Siena Card or combined ticket for Duomo and Museo dell'Opera to save on multiple admissions; fill a water bottle at public fountains (fontanella) for free still or sparkling water.

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Plugs & power

Type C/F/L · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR

Emergency Contacts

Siena
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Police
112
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Ambulance / Medical
118
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Fire Department
115

Call 112 for police or any urgent help. 118 gets an ambulance, 115 for fire. For non-urgent police matters in Siena, dial 0577 202111.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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53100 Street Food & Wine Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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New York Cafe' Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Pasticceria Buti Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Osteria Di Nonna Gina italian
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Snack Bar Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Charlie Mixology Bar cocktails
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Tia Loca pizza;italian_pizza
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Il Biondo Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Siena, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Podere Le Meraviglie

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

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Florence Airport (FLR) Private Transfer 130 euros

Florence Airport (FLR) → Comfort Siena Design Apartment

70 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 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.

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FLR to Siena via Florence Santa Maria Novella 15 euros

Florence Airport (FLR) → Comfort Siena Design Apartment (Siena Station)

115 min · Every 30-60 mins (FLR to SMN tram) + hourly trains · Tram: 5am-11:30pm. Train: 5:20am-9:40pm.

💡 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.

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Florence Airport (FLR) Bus to Siena 18 euros

Florence Airport (FLR) → Comfort Siena Design Apartment (Siena Bus Station)

90 min · Every 60-120 mins · 5:30am-9:30pm

💡 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.

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Local Siena Taxi (from Station) 7 euros

Siena Train Station → Comfort Siena Design Apartment

10 min · On demand · 24/7 (limited 10pm-6am)

💡 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.

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What are the best rooms at Podere Le Meraviglie?

Request a room on the first floor (piano primo) facing the inner courtyard or the surrounding Tuscan countryside, well back from the property entrance and any roadside. This reduces traffic noise and gives you a calmer outlook.

Which rooms should I avoid at Podere Le Meraviglie?

Avoid rooms on the ground floor (piano terra) or those near the main entrance and any on-site parking area, as these pick up early-morning arrival noise, staff activity, and potential exhaust fumes.

Is Podere Le Meraviglie noisy?

Main noise sources: arrival/departure traffic from a minor access road serving the property, early-morning breakfast setup in the common area, and occasional farm machinery from nearby fields if the hotel sits on an active podere. If your room is on an upper floor, you'll hear less road rumble.

Which rooms have the best views at Podere Le Meraviglie?

Countryside-facing rooms – request an 'esterno con vista campagna' (outside with countryside view) to look out over the rolling Sienese hills rather than the car park or road. The property's location on the Siena periphery means rear-facing rooms overlook farmland.

What are insider tips for staying at Podere Le Meraviglie?

1) If you're driving, ask for a spot away from the main building – reduces early engine noise. 2) Check in early (around 2pm) to secure a low-traffic room; the front desk may have discretion to assign you a quieter option if you mention a light-sleeping preference at booking.

What time is check-in at Podere Le Meraviglie?

Check-in at Podere Le Meraviglie is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Podere Le Meraviglie have Wi-Fi?

Free throughout hotel (max 10 Mbps, fine for email/streaming). One login voucher per room, no time limit.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Podere Le Meraviglie?

€3 per person per night (up to 5 nights; children under 12 exempt)

Where can I eat cheaply near Podere Le Meraviglie?

Panino or pizza al taglio from a forno or rosticceria: 5-7 EUR

What is the cheapest way to get around from Podere Le Meraviglie?

Walking is the best way; buses (Tiemme) single ticket 1.50 EUR, day pass 5 EUR. No airport in Siena; from Florence Airport (FLR) take the Tiemme shuttle bus (approx 14 EUR one way).

When is the best time to visit Siena?

May and September offer the most reliable weather (20-26°C) and smaller crowds than midsummer. June is also good, though late June gets busy ahead of July festivities.

Siena 주요 관광지

Basilica of San Domenico Free

💡 Check for free guided tours on Saturday mornings. The reliquary containing her head is eerie but fascinating.

Orto Botanico di Siena Free

💡 Bring a picnic. It's less busy than the main parks. Paths can be steep — wear flat shoes.

Piazza del Campo Free

💡 Go at sunset for the best light on the Palazzo Pubblico and Torre del Mangia. Early morning it's almost empty.

Duomo di Siena (Interior)

💡 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.

Santa Maria della Scala

💡 Free on the first Sunday of each month. Otherwise €9. The underground 'sacred tunnels' are the highlight, not the modern art wing.

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