La Locanda Di San Francesco, Montepulciano ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Piazza San Francesco 5, Montepulciano, Italy, 53045

Next to the historic old town

Perfect

9.2

9.6

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4.9

4.7

Loved by La Locanda Di San Francesco guests

Fine views
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Great location
On-site bistro

"Cozy and clean rooms with outstanding view over the valley."

Kalle from Finland

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"The views from the Locanda and from across the street were spectacular."

wolfepack from United States

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"It sits right near the top of the hill, and overlooks the Tuscan Hills."

Shirley

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Location

La Locanda Di San Francesco boasts a historic 14th-century palazzo positioned near Piazza San Francesco. The hotel is within walking distance to cultural attractions such as the Duomo, Civic Museum, and Poliziano Theatre. Guests can explore 16th-century cantinas and local shops just steps away from the hotel's entrance.

Rooms

The hotel offers four luxurious rooms with panoramic views of Valdichiana and Val d'Orcia. Each room is uniquely decorated, featuring antique furnishings and details such as olive wood headboards. Guests can enjoy amenities such as hypoallergenic mattresses, private bathrooms with Acqua di Parma toiletries, and personal computer access.

Dining

On-site dining includes 'E lucevan le stelle', a wine bar-bistrot that serves Tuscan dishes and local products. Guests can choose from a curated selection of Tuscan and international wines while enjoying views from the terrace overlooking Piazza San Francesco. 'E lucevan le stelle' also hosts jazz concerts, providing a lively yet intimate atmosphere for meals.

Wine Tours

The hotel offers private tours and guided tastings at the prestigious producers of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. Wine enthusiasts can experience exclusive visits to renowned estates such as Valdipiatta and Nostravita for a comprehensive understanding of local viticulture. The hotel also assists with arranging dedicated wine itineraries for guests.

Exploration

La Locanda Di San Francesco facilitates access to various Tuscany destinations, including Pienza, San Quirico d'Orcia, and the thermal springs of Bagno Vignoni. With historical sites like the Archaeological Museum of Chiusi nearby, guests can easily delve into the region's rich heritage. The hotel staff offers recommendations for restaurants and local attractions to enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Piazza San Francesco

Rooms: Four luxury rooms with panoramic views

Dining: Wine bar-bistrot offering local Tuscan dishes

Wine Tours: Private tastings at prestigious wineries

Exploration: Easy access to Tuscany's charming villages

“This feels like a discreet and charming home, steeped in history right in Montepulciano. The location overlooking Piazza San Francesco is stunning, especially from the terrace, with views of Valdichiana and Val d'Orcia. I imagine wine enthusiasts would be particularly drawn to the in-house wine shop, specializing in regional and international labels.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Miracle

Parking was incredibly convenient. I drove right up to the hotel, even during the Christmas market. This made everything so easy.

Alice Benson from United States

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DiningWine & Dine

The attached wine bar was amazing! Enjoyed delicious food and drinks, with a very lively atmosphere. A real treat to have it so close.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesValley Views

The room was huge! Windows on both sides offered breathtaking views. Sunsets and sunrises were amazing.

Ingrid Müller from Germany

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was exceptionally comfortable! I had the best sleep. The room was quiet, making it very relaxing.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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La Locanda Di San Francesco offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

La Locanda Di San Francesco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Cycling

Services

Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
CD player

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At La Locanda Di San Francesco, guests are invited to indulge in the rich culinary offerings steeped in Italian tradition, showcased in a delightful setting. Whether relaxing on the terrace with a fine local wine or savoring artisan cheeses, every meal promises a taste of Tuscany's vibrant gastronomy.

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"E Lucevan le Stelle"

Italian

Ambiance

A harmonious blend of traditional and modern aesthetics, perfect for relaxation.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options, local and national wines, and artisan cheeses, alongside simple yet delicious dishes available throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 12:30 - 22:00.

La Locanda Di San Francesco Location

Piazza San Francesco 5, Montepulciano, Italy, 53045

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Piazza San Francesco 5, Montepulciano, Italy, 53045

City landmarks

Church

San Biagio

4800 ft

Landmark

Porta Al Prato

3900 ft

Church

Saint Agostino

4400 ft

Mall

Conad

2100 ft

Nearby

Pazza Grande

Piazza Grande of Montepulciano

1900 ft

Piazza Grande

Cathedral of Montepulciano

1900 ft

Piazza Grande in the small space between the Palazzo dei Nobili Tarugi and the Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo

Il Pozzo dei Grifi e dei Leoni

700 ft

Gallery

Museo Civico

400 ft

Museum

Museo della Tortura di Montepulciano

800 ft

Via delle Scuole Pie 1

Chiesa Del Gesu

800 ft

Mall

Torre del Pulcinella

900 ft

Church

Saint Lucy

700 ft

Gallery

Quinteaquadri Lab Gallery

800 ft

Via di S. Donato

Fortezza Di Montepulciano

1900 ft

Piazza Grande

Terrazza Del Palazzo Comunale

1900 ft

Via di Gracciano nel Corso

1400 ft

Piazza Santa Agnese

Parrocchia Sant'Agnese Convento Santuario

1900 ft

Piazza Grande

Centro storico

600 ft

Winery

Contucci Palace

700 ft

Piazza Grande

Palazzo del Capitano

500 ft

Via di Gracciano Nel Corso 82

La Citta Sotterranea

1300 ft

Via delle Farine

Porta delle Farine

1400 ft

Via Ricci 11

De' Ricci Cantine Storiche in Montepulciano

400 ft

Square

Piazza Grande

1900 ft

Via Talosa

400 ft

Via di Voltaia Nel Corso

Cervini Palace

400 ft

Piazza Grande 7 2 floor

Wisionaria

400 ft

Nobili-Tarugi Palace

1900 ft

Via di Gracciano nel Corso

Azienda Agricola Ercolani Carlo e Marco S.S.A

1000 ft

Winery

Cantina Ercolani

1300 ft

Restaurants

E Lucevan le Stelle

100 ft

Piazza di San Francesco 5

Ristorante Degli Archi

900 ft

Vicolo di San Cristofano 2

Enoteca La Dolce Vita

800 ft

Vicolo di Voltaia Nel Corso 80/82

Bistrot Bar del Tribunale

800 ft

Via Voltaia Nel Corso 78

Ai Quattro Venti

800 ft

Piazza Grande 2 Centro Storico

Trattoria di Cagnano

1000 ft

Via Dell'Opio Nel Corso 30

Osteria Acquacheta

1300 ft

Via del Teatro 22 Very Close to The Main SquareHOLIDAYS UNTIL SPRING

Rosso Rubino Trattoria

1100 ft

Via Dell'Opio Nel Corso 34 Montepulciano - Siena

Explore Montepulciano

Piazza Grande of Montepulciano

7 minutes' walk

Piazza Grande is the main square, showcasing stunning architecture and lively events, perfect for soaking in local culture.

Cathedral of Montepulciano

7 minutes' walk

Cathedral featuring impressive Renaissance art, highlighting the region's rich history and architectural beauty.

Il Pozzo dei Grifi e dei Leoni

5 minutes' walk

A historical fountain with striking sculptures, serving as a landmark for visitors in the charming town center.

Museo della Tortura di Montepulciano

5 minutes' walk

This unique museum showcases historical torture devices, offering a haunting yet intriguing glimpse into the past.

Wine Tasting Tours

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy immersive wine tasting at local vineyards, often requiring advance booking, immersed in Tuscan culture.

Biking Around Montepulciano

5 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available nearby for exploring picturesque countryside trails, ideal for both leisure and adventure seekers.

E Lucevan le Stelle

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot offering traditional Tuscan dishes, renowned for its handmade pasta and inviting ambiance.

Ristorante Degli Archi

4 minutes' walk

Fine dining with exquisite local cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients and a carefully curated wine list.

Enoteca La Dolce Vita

3 minutes' walk

Casual wine bar with a selection of regional wines and small plates, perfect for sharing or a light meal.

Bistrot Bar del Tribunale

3 minutes' walk

Relaxed bistro serving fresh pizzas and local treats, ideal for a family-friendly meal in a cheerful environment.

Teatro Poliziano

10 minutes' walk

A beautiful theater hosting local performances and events; perfect for an evening of cultural immersion.

Jazz Night at Enoteca

3 minutes' walk

Enjoy live jazz performances on select evenings at local wine bars, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Montepulciano3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Sant'Egidio (PEG)126 min · 52.0 mi

Peretola (FLR)193 min · 79.9 mi

Train

Siena69 min · 28.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Locanda Di San Francesco from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 139 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Stunning views

Spacious room

Attentive host

Convenient parking

Cons

Dated bathroom

Difficult access

Slippery shower

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Questions of the users

About La Locanda Di San Francesco

Could you share details about the parking options and how to avoid ZTL fines when visiting?

20 March 2024

Parking is conveniently located in front of the hotel. There are no concerns regarding ZTL fines as the license plates of guests' vehicles are registered with the Municipal Police.

What are the best transportation options available from the train station to La Locanda Di San Francesco?

5 May 2024

For a smooth transfer from the train station to the Locanda, a taxi service can be arranged upon confirming the arrival time. The Chiusi train station typically has taxis readily available.

Are there any notable cultural attractions within walking distance of La Locanda?

15 April 2024

Yes, the historic attractions of Montepulciano, including the Duomo, Civic Museum, 16th-century cantinas, and the Poliziano Theatre, are all within an easy walking distance from the Locanda.

What wine-related activities are available nearby for enthusiasts?

10 June 2024

Wine lovers can enjoy private tours and guided tastings at prestigious cellars producing Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and Brunello di Montalcino, all arranged conveniently from the Locanda.

Can you describe the style and ambiance of the rooms?

25 July 2024

The rooms offer a charming atmosphere with luxurious furnishings and panoramic views, providing an exclusive destination for those in search of a distinct Tuscan experience.

Is there an option for dining or relaxing with a drink at La Locanda?

30 August 2024

Yes, the on-site wine bar 'E lucevan le stelle' serves a curated selection of local and national wines, alongside delicious Tuscan dishes. The terrace offers a perfect setting to enjoy meals or drinks.

Are there unique experiences available for guests interested in local culture?

12 September 2024

Guests can participate in cooking classes or wine tasting experiences organized by the hotel staff, providing a wonderful opportunity to immerse in the local culture.

What are the nearby attractions for exploring the Tuscan countryside?

2 October 2024

The beautiful nearby towns such as Pienza, San Quirico d'Orcia, and Bagno Vignoni can all be reached within approximately 30 minutes by car, showcasing the stunning Tuscan landscape.

Is there staff available to help organize activities during the stay?

3 November 2024

Yes, the dedicated concierge service is available to help arrange various activities, from wine tours to vintage car rentals, ensuring a memorable visit.

What can guests expect regarding personalized service during their stay?

15 December 2024

With just four rooms, the hotel prides itself on providing tailored services that foster a personal touch, making guests feel at home while enjoying their stay.