Val d'Elsa
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Visit Val d'Elsa
Where to stay in Val d'Elsa

San Gimignano City Centre
San Gimignano City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza Duomo.

Certaldo Alto
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Certaldo Alto. You might want to make time for a stop at Casa del Boccaccio or Palazzo Pretorio.

Hotel Toscana Ambassador
We recommend the Toscana Ambassador to everyone, as we had a great experience with its cleanliness, hospitality, friendliness, and an extraordinary breakfast, with excellent service from Ada & Julia and the rest of the crew, from the front desk to room service. If you ever visit Poggibonsi, Tuscany, ...
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Villa Petriolo
If you enjoy peace, tranquillity, the Italian countryside, and an ethos that embraces sustainability (without any compromise on a luxury experience) then this is your spirit home away from home. The facility and surrounding countryside is stunning. The staff are exceptional, friendly and knowledgeable ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Hotel Da Vinci
Convenient stay between Pisa and Firenze. Easy to walk to Empoli train station for day trips to both cities. Hotel is clean and quiet despite being on a main road. Breakfast is good and service is fast. Concierge were very helpful.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Camping Boschetto Di Piemma
The mobile homes were a great alternative when Via Francigena hostels were full. Friendly people, swimming pool was wonderful , and an easy walk back and forth to San Gimignano.
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Villa San Filippo
Beautiful property with fantastic pool! Great check in with Front of house- Valentina. Lovely 2km walk into the closest town along the Tuscan Hills. Valentina was by far the best customer service experience! Organised dinner reservations for us, drove us into dinner. Organised taxis and all other ...
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2024

Castello Del Nero - Podere San Filippo
1) The descriptions are not clear about this property. The rooms are a 5-minute drive away from the main building 2) If you need a housekeeping service, you need to pay 60 euros for each day! And you need to throw your trash into the bin outside the property. They won't help you! 3) If you need to ...
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Popular places to visit

Monteriggioni Castle
After visiting Monteriggioni Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Monteriggioni. Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.

Piazza della Cisterna
Admire the palaces and towers that frame this beautiful square, which was once a medieval marketplace. Today, it’s a venue for cultural events.

Piazza Duomo
Browse the collections of ancient art, which grace the walls of the medieval landmarks that surround this resplendent public square.

San Gimignano Communal Palace
You can browse the exhibits at San Gimignano Communal Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to San Gimignano. Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.

Piazza delle Erbe
Watch the world go by and admire San Gimignano’s medieval architecture from the comfort of a café terrace at this central square.
Tenuta Torciano Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Tenuta Torciano Winery during your travels to Ulignano. Discover the beautiful countryside and wineries in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Tuscany in 1 day from Florence: Pisa, San Gimignano & Siena with Lunch

Chianti Half Day Wine Tour from Florence

Florence Day Trip: Medieval Villages & Cooking Class

Full-Day Chianti Bike Tour from Siena

San Gimignano: Lunch or Dinner at a Winery with Wine Tasting

From San Gimignano: Tuscany Vespa Tour, Lunch & Wine Tasting
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