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L'Antico Pozzo, San Gimignano, Italy

Star rating: StarStarStar
Address: via San Matteo 87, San Gimignano 53073, Tuscany, Italy
Rooms | suites: 18

Rates from: EUR 100  

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Booking info

Arrival: Sun 12 Oct 2008
Departure: Mon 13 Oct 2008
No. adults: 2

Who stays here

Over the building's colorful history it has hosted Dante, the Inquisition trials, a religious community and an 18th-century salon.

Come for

  • The sense of history (it's a 15th-century palazzo conversion)
  • Superior rooms with ceiling frescoes
  • Summer breakfast on the terrace

Not suitable for

  • High luxury
  • Isolation: the town is busy in summer

Children

The Hotel can add extra beds and cots in the rooms and offers a baby sitting service upon request.

Eating in

No hotel restaurant, but limited room service is offered.

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Press Quotes

"Arguably the best hotel in this famous walled town, Il Pozzo occupies a 15th-century townhouse which has been carefully restored and tastefully decorated. There are original terracotta floors, beamed ceilings and delicate frescoes; rooms at the top have wonderful views." The Hotel Guru

"A medieval townhouse in a medieval town; family-owned and full of charm; comfortable rooms"



The Hotel L'Antico Pozzo is situated in the center of San Gimignano in a superb 15th-century town house. From the moment you enter your charming rooms till the moment you will step into the "Sala Rosa" for breakfast you will find yourself in another age, where everything has been done to preserve the charm of former times. While respecting the original character of the medieval building, the hotel underwent a complete restoration which has provided it with the highest quality of modern standards. This guarantees a pleasant and relaxing stay to the guests of this boutique hotel.

The facilities

Guests at L'Antico Pozzo can enjoy a number of activities if they so wish. For those looking for activity, a swimming pool and tennis courts are located on the property. A golf course can also be reached just 18 kilometres away. Guests can relax in the garden terraces as well as enjoy a number of internet points throughout the property. There may not be an on-site restaurant, but the bar does offer basic snacks and cocktails. The boutique hotel offers facilities for those who are disabled, as well as offers a baby sitting service. This makes L'Antico Pozzo a convenient hotel for almost anyone.

The rooms

The restoration and preservation in seen clearly in each of the rooms at this boutique hotel. Each room is uniquely decorated to enhance the charm of its former life. Updated to accommodate its guests, mini bars and in room safes are standard. Guests also enjoy the convenience of private bathrooms and air conditioned spaces.

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