Piazza Paradiso Accommodation

Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about Piazza Paradiso? It’s tucked away on Via Stalloreggi, which honestly feels like stepping into a Renaissance painting – and I mean that in the best possible way. The street itself is this narrow, medieval lane that curves just enough so you can’t see what’s coming next, which is pretty much Siena in a nutshell. I’d walked past smaller hotels that felt cramped and tourist-trappy, but this place actually breathes.

The building has that weathered stone look that screams authentic Tuscan architecture, not some modern attempt at it. When you’re standing in the entrance, you get this immediate sense that someone put real thought into preserving the character while making it actually livable for modern travelers. The rooms – well, they’re not massive by American standards, but they’re thoughtfully designed with these gorgeous tile floors and windows that frame the surrounding medieval buildings perfectly. I stayed during late spring, and honestly, opening those windows in the morning to hear the city waking up (without the chaos of car traffic, since you’re in the historic center) was worth the trip alone. The staff seems to genuinely know the city, not just the standard tourist spots – they pointed me toward this tiny enoteca about three blocks away that I never would’ve found otherwise.

Here’s the thing about the location that booking sites don’t really capture: you’re a legitimate five-minute walk from Piazza del Campo, but you’re far enough from the main tourist streams that you’re not dealing with crowds right outside your door. Via Stalloreggi connects to these smaller side streets where actual Sienese people live and work, so you get that authentic neighborhood feel without sacrificing convenience. Parking is… well, it’s Siena, so forget about driving into the historic center anyway. But the hotel helped arrange something nearby, and honestly, once you’re settled in, you won’t want to leave the pedestrian zone. The whole area comes alive differently at different times – mornings feel peaceful and local, afternoons buzz with visitors, and evenings have this magical quality when the stone buildings catch the light just right. I mean, there’s a reason this place scores an 8.8 from people who’ve actually stayed here. It’s not trying to be the fanciest hotel in Tuscany, but it nails that sweet spot between authentic character and genuine comfort that makes you want to extend your stay.

Rooms

• Standard Double or Twin Room with 1 large double bed and 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child
• Standard Quadruple Room with 2 single beds and 1 double bed for 4 adults, 1 child
• Standard Triple Room with 1 single bed, 1 large double bed and 3 single beds for 3 adults, 1 child
• Studio – Separate Building with 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
• One-Bedroom Apartment – Separate Building with 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 1 child
• Family Room (5 Adults) with 2 double beds and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults, 1 child
• Comfort Double or Twin Room with 1 large double bed and 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child
• Apartment Split Level – Separate Building with 1 large double bed and 2 sofa beds for 4 adults, 1 child
• Holiday Home in Separate Building with 2 × 2 single beds, 3 × 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 12 adults, 1 child
• Two-Bedroom Apartment – Separate Building with 1 single bed, 2 × 1 large double bed and 2 sofa beds for 8 adults, 1 child
• Apartment with Garden View – Separate Building with 2 × 1 large double bed, 1 single bed and 2 sofa beds for 8 adults, 1 child
• Deluxe Double or Twin Room with 1 large double bed and 2 single beds for 2 adults

Reviews

• Mary from Malta (9/10)

  We loved the location. The front office were very helpful and the room was very clean.

• James from Australia (9/10)

  Clean facilities, great location and easy check in. If you like a simple stay experience then this is the place for you.

• Rebeca from Brazil (8/10)

  The location is wonderful, you can walk everywhere. You can even go shopping, drop off your bags, and keep walking. I don't have enough words to describe the location.
  
  The accommodation is okay; I stayed in a room with three other people. The staff is amazing, very attentive and friendly. If you're driving, just use the app, and it will work perfectly. There is no parking, but the staff guided us, and we followed their instructions.

• James from Canada (9/10)

  Exceptionally clean. Exceptionally well located, only a very short walk to the Duomo

• Diane from Denmark (8/10)

  The location was very good, close to many things. The staff were also very helpful.

• Fiona from Australia (8/10)

  It’s a lovely apartment right in the heart of Siena, located within the ZTL but close to parking just outside this zone. As it’s the on the main “road” trough the historical section, it can be very noisy at night. The owners have done their best to block the noise, but if you’re a light sleeper, bring ear plugs. Other than that it’s excellent accomodation.

• Derek from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Great location in the heart of Siena. Room surpassed expectations. Would highly recommended.

• Lea from Croatia (9/10)

  We had WONDERFUL time staying at the Piazza Paradiso. It was clean, comfortable, spacious, airy. Just lovely!

• Miguel from United States (9/10)

  Excellent location. Very clean and modern. The AC cools ok. We took a taxi from the train station, best decision ever. Otherwise, you will be dragging suitcases uphill on cobblestones.

• Sue from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Central location easy to walk everywhere

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