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About the Hotel

Piazza Della Cisterna 13, San Gimignano, Italy, 53037
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Rooms at Leon Bianco

The Hotel Leon Bianco offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen satellite TVs. Room options include single (14 sqm), double (22 m2), quadruple, and apartments (90m2). The en suite rooms have free toiletries, air conditioning, heating, and a mini-bar. Rooms overlook the city, garden, or landmarks. Some rooms include a sitting area, terrace, soundproofed doors/windows, and garden furniture. Certain rooms feature a spa bath. All rooms include ironing facilities.

Breakfast with Tuscan View

The hotel serves a continental breakfast buffet either on the panoramic terrace (April to October) or in the breakfast room. The breakfast includes tarts, cookies, cereals, yogurt, fruit, croissants, sliced meats, cheese, eggs, and fresh bread. Breakfast options are available for celiacs upon request.

Leisure and Activities

Hotel Leon Bianco has a fitness room with a step machine, exercise bike, and multi-function bench. Guests can relax on the panoramic terrace, which is furnished with lemon trees and flower pots, and use the jacuzzi (up to 5 people). Other facilities include a leisure room with board games and a ping-pong table. Massages are available upon appointment.

Location and Access

Hotel Leon Bianco is located in Piazza della Cisterna, within the medieval walls of San Gimignano. The hotel is 12 km from Certaldo and 70 km from Peretola Airport. Nearby landmarks include FAI - Tower and Casa Campatelli (0.5 km), San Bartolo in San Gimignano (0.3 km), and Porta San Giovanni (0.5 km). It is a 45-minute drive to Siena.

Services at Leon Bianco

Hotel Leon Bianco provides laundry service, bike storage in the inner yard, and photocopy service at reception. They can assist with car and motorbike hire. The hotel can arrange guided tours of San Gimignano and the surrounding area, including wine tours, Vespa tours, and horseback riding. They offer breakfast in the room upon request at no extra cost. The hotel provides special tickets for parking lots outside the city walls.

“Leon Bianco enjoys a prized perch directly on San Gimignano's Piazza della Cisterna, a location that places guests in the heart of the historic center; the panoramic terrace elevates the experience with outdoor breakfasts. I appreciate how the hotel blends historical architecture with updated amenities; evening cultural performances provide unique local immersion.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double room without view
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Piazza Della Cisterna 13, San Gimignano, Italy, 53037
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Piazza Della Cisterna 13, San Gimignano, Italy, 53037
Nearby
Via Folgore da San Gimignano
Museo Etrusco
300 ft
Gallery
Galleria Continua
200 ft
Via delle Fonti 25
Fonti Medievali
800 ft
Piazza del Duomo
Torre Chigi
200 ft
Church
San Bartolo in San Gimignano
500 ft
Church
San Lorenzo in Ponte
400 ft
Via San Giovanni 125
Museo Della Tortura
1200 ft
Via S. Giovanni
Porta San Giovanni
1100 ft
Gallery
Galleria Gagliardi
600 ft
Piazza del Duomo 13
La Bottega del Sale di Duccio Nacci photographer
300 ft
Piazza Pecori 1
Museum of Sacred Art
300 ft
Gallery
iSculpture Gallery San Gimignano
700 ft
Via della Rocca 1
Vernaccia Master Classes
700 ft
Museum
Museo Storico Della Tortura
1100 ft
Museum
Ornithology Museum
600 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery in Tuscany
700 ft
Museum
Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Raffaele De Grada
1000 ft
Porta San Giovanni
Mura di San Gimignano
1100 ft
Gallery
Vitalita Cultural Association
1200 ft
Strada Micura' de Ru 26
Museum Ladin Ursus ladinicus
1400 ft
Gallery
Nous Art Gallery
1200 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria Dondoli
300 ft
Piazza della Cisterna 4
Caffetteria Gelateria dell'Olmo
200 ft
34 Piazza Della Cisterna
La bruschetteria pane e pomodoro
400 ft
Vicolo Dell'Oro 2/b
RiccaPizza
400 ft
Via San Giovanni Via San Matteo 5
Enoteca Gustavo Mescita Vini
600 ft
Via San Matteo 29
Dal Bertelli
800 ft
Via Capassi 30
Lo Spuntino
1400 ft
Via Venti Settembre 8
La Schiacciateria walking food
1300 ft
Via San Matteo 80
I Macchiaioli Vineria
1300 ft
Via Venti Settembre 3 Fala-se PORTUGUÊS
Bar I combattenti San gimignano
1200 ft
Via San Giovanni
Explore San Gimignano
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Etrusco
Museo Etrusco
5 minutes' walk
Etruscan artifacts and exhibits highlighting ancient history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and educational tours.
Galleria Continua
Galleria Continua
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions featuring local and international artists. Engaging for art lovers looking for unique experiences.
San Gimignano Bell Tower
San Gimignano Bell Tower
8 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval tower with stunning city views. Climbing the tower is a must for photography and panoramic scenery.
Historic Centre of San Gimignano
Historic Centre of San Gimignano
8 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture. A captivating stroll through history awaits visitors.
Hiking Tappa 32
8 minutes' walk
Scenic trails ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Breathtaking views and lush landscapes make it a great escape to nature.
Wellness at Local Spas
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation options available at nearby spas. Treatments cater to all preferences, ensuring rejuvenation during your stay.
Gelateria Dondoli
Gelateria Dondoli
1 minute' walk
Renowned for award-winning gelato in a vibrant atmosphere. A delicious stop for anyone craving sweet treats.
La bruschetteria pane e pomodoro
La bruschetteria pane e pomodoro
2 minutes' walk
Charming setting with a focus on fresh bruschetta and local ingredients. Perfect for casual dining with friends.
Enoteca Gustavo Mescita Vini
Enoteca Gustavo Mescita Vini
2 minutes' walk
Intimate wine bar featuring local vintages and pairings. Great for wine lovers seeking unique selections.
Local Bars and Cafés
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant scene with live music and themed nights. Great spot for mingling and enjoying local nightlife.
Piazza della Cisterna Events
8 minutes' walk
Regular festivals and events hosted in the historic Piazza. An enchanting venue for cultural experiences and gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
San Gimignano4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)112 min  ·  46.1 mi
Train
Certaldo14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
26
Questions of the users
About Leon Bianco
What options are available for parking my rental car near the hotel?
12 January 2024
Public parking is available outside the historic center of San Gimignano, with the closest lot being P2 Montemaggio, approximately 400 meters away. Parking fees vary, typically around €15 per day.
Is there a way to arrange transport from the nearest train station to the hotel?
25 February 2024
Yes, guests can either take a local bus from Poggibonsi train station or opt for a private driver, which can be arranged for about €35 if reserved a few days in advance.
Are the hotel rooms equipped with air conditioning?
5 March 2024
All rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.
Can travelers request adjoining rooms when booking for two couples?
18 April 2024
Requests for adjacent rooms can usually be accommodated based on availability. It's best to mention this when making the reservation.
What facilities are available for storing bicycles overnight?
22 May 2024
Bicycles can be safely stored in the hotel's inner courtyard.
Is there any gluten-free food available at breakfast?
11 June 2024
The hotel offers a selection of gluten-free products as part of the buffet breakfast.
What type of room features a walk-in shower?
30 July 2024
Many rooms come with a walk-in shower. It's advisable to specify this preference when booking.
Can luggage be dropped off at the hotel before checking in?
12 August 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to drop off their luggage at the hotel before check-in and can then proceed to park their vehicle.
How do I find the location of the hotel in the city?
27 September 2024
Hotel Leon Bianco is situated in the center of San Gimignano on Piazza della Cisterna, making it accessible to major attractions and local shops.
Which tours and activities can be arranged during a stay at the hotel?
10 October 2024
The hotel can help arrange a variety of tours and activities, including wine tasting and cooking classes, depending on your interests.

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