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About the Hotel

Via Guelfa 15, Cortona, Italy, 52044
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Steps from Piazza della Repubblica
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9.1
9.5
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4.6
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Location

Hotel San Michele resides in the historic Palazzo Baldelli, cataloged as a 'Monumento Nazionale' by the Ministero Beni Culturali. Guests can explore the genuine charm of Cortona, where walking is the primary mode of transport. This central location provides easy access to cultural sites within the ancient city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 individually styled rooms, each adorned with antique furnishings. Room types vary widely, catering to different preferences and needs. All accommodations are equipped with modern amenities to enhance the guest experience.

Dining

A robust breakfast is served daily, accommodating a range of tastes and dietary needs. Guests have the option to enjoy authentic local cuisine at various nearby restaurants. The restaurant scene in Cortona reflects the region's culinary heritage.

Cultural Experiences

Hotel San Michele offers guests a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Cortona's rich history and culture. Walking tours and local art exhibits are easily accessible from the hotel. Visitors can explore the art of renowned painter Bicci di Lorenzo, along with other noteworthy historical figures.

Comfort and Service

The hotel staff provides personalized service, ensuring guests feel welcomed and attended to throughout their stay. Parking services are available for those traveling by car, making access convenient. Guests can enjoy seamless transitions from their accommodations to local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Palazzo Baldelli, Monumento Nazionale

Rooms: 40 camere di differente tipologia

Dining: Offerta di colazione per ogni gusto

Cultural Experiences: Esplorazioni artistiche locali

Service: Assistenza personalizzata dal personale

“Hotel San Michele distinguishes itself in Cortona with its unique blend of historic charm and attentive service. Situated within a restored 15th-century palace steps from the Piazza della Repubblica, its location is ideal. I especially appreciate the hotel's focus on personalized experiences, including on-site culinary classes and exclusive parking.”
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Hotel San Michele offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel San Michele offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel San Michele Location

Via Guelfa 15, Cortona, Italy, 52044
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Via Guelfa 15, Cortona, Italy, 52044
Nearby
Museum
Accademia Etrusca
500 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
300 ft
Museum
Diocesan Museum in Cortona
900 ft
Church
Cortona Cathedral
800 ft
Church
Church of San Francesco
800 ft
Square
Piazza Garibaldi
1200 ft
Via Mura del mercato
Mura etrusche
700 ft
Piazza del Duomo Vecchio 1
Statua di Santa Margherita
700 ft
Church
Church of St. Nicholas
1500 ft
Piazza della Repubblica
Palazzo Comunale
200 ft
Abbazia Farneta
200 ft
Square
Piazza Luca Signorelli
400 ft
Localita Maesta del Sasso
Tanella di Pitagora
1800 ft
Gallery
La Torena Arte
300 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Agostino
300 ft
Vicolo Venuti 4/6
Daniela Piegai Art Gallery
700 ft
Church
Church of San Domenico
1100 ft
Belvedere di Cortona
1200 ft
Park
Parterre
1600 ft
Church
Santa Maria delle Grazie al Calcinaio
1700 ft
Great Cloister
200 ft
Store
Maledetti Toscani Leather Pelle CORTONA
200 ft
SP34
Porta Bifora
500 ft
Via Benedetti
Palazzo Tommasi
500 ft
Gallery
The Circle of Life Art Gallery
400 ft
Restaurants
La Bucaccia da Romano
400 ft
Via Ghibellina 17
Preludio
100 ft
Via Guelfa 11
Trattoria La Grotta
300 ft
Piazza Baldelli 3
Locanda al Pozzo Antico
200 ft
Via Ghini 14
Ad braceria
300 ft
Via Nazionale 10
Pizzeria Fufluns
200 ft
Via Ghibellina 3
Bar Dell'Accademia
300 ft
Vicolo Alfieri Piazzetta Alfieri
Enoteca Molesini
300 ft
Piazza della Repubblica 3
Osteria del Teatro
700 ft
Via Giuseppe Maffei 2
Caffe Degli Artisti
400 ft
Via Nazionale 18
Enoteca Il Cacio Brillo
400 ft
Piazza Luca Signorelli no 6
Explore Cortona
Explore Cortona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Margherita Basilica
Santa Margherita Basilica
10 minutes' walk
A stunning church known for its beautiful architecture and views of Cortona, featuring artistic treasures and serene surroundings.
Fortress of Girifalco
Fortress of Girifalco
12 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the valley, perfect for history buffs and scenic photography.
Diocesan Museum in Cortona
Diocesan Museum in Cortona
4 minutes' walk
Home to exquisite religious art and artifacts, providing insights into the local culture and history of the region.
Cortona Cathedral
Cortona Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
An impressive cathedral with a striking façade and rich interior, representing the spiritual heart of the town.
Hiking at Eremo Le Celle
8 minutes' drive
A peaceful hiking spot within a serene hermitage, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility away from the hustle.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets offering local produce and artisan crafts, providing a taste of authentic Italian culture and daily life.
La Bucaccia da Romano
La Bucaccia da Romano
2 minutes' walk
A cozy trattoria specializing in Tuscan cuisine, featuring homemade pasta and local wines in a rustic setting.
Locanda al Pozzo Antico
Locanda al Pozzo Antico
1 minute' walk
Charming spot with a warm ambiance serving traditional dishes, perfect for a casual meal with vegetarian options available.
Enoteca la Cavitella
5 minutes' walk
A wine bar featuring local Tuscan wines with tasting events, providing an intimate atmosphere for both connoisseurs and newcomers.
Piazza della Repubblica
Piazza della Repubblica
1 minute' walk
A lively square where local events, concerts, and outdoor gatherings take place, great for families and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Cortona3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi - Umbria International Airport (PEG)99 min  ·  41.0 mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)181 min  ·  75.0 mi
Train
Siena81 min  ·  33.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Urdu
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel San Michele from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 327 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Parking garage
Cons
Breakfast service
Keycard issue
Guest reviews
based on 624 reviews
9.1/10
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About Hotel San Michele
Can you tell me where the parking facilities are located in relation to the hotel?
10 November 2024
The parking garages are conveniently situated near the hotel's main entrance. Guests may pull up in front of the hotel to drop off luggage, and assistance with parking can be provided.
Are there elevators available for accessing all floors of the hotel?
15 December 2024
Yes, there are elevators, but please note that some rooms are not accessible by lift.
Is it possible to accommodate a family of four, including two adults and two children, in one of the hotel's rooms?
5 January 2025
The triple room can comfortably fit one double bed and one single bed. For a family of four, a quadruple room with a double bed and two single beds might be more suitable.
What are some recommended drivers for day trips while visiting Cortona?
25 February 2025
A few local drivers that come highly recommended include Gemini Francesco, Tuscany Luxury Tours, Drive Me in Tuscany, and Get Tours.
Is there an outdoor seating area available for all guests?
12 March 2025
Yes, there is an outdoor common area for breakfast, as well as an inner courtyard with tables and chairs located close to the reception.
Can you confirm if the hotel offers rooms with balconies?
20 April 2025
Yes, balconies are available in three of the suites.
Does the hotel offer a transfer service for those arriving by train?
10 May 2025
A taxi service can be arranged for train pickups, with an estimated cost of around €20. Guests will pay the driver directly.
Is there a laundry service available for guests who need to do their laundry?
23 June 2025
A laundry service is provided, typically taking two days for items to be washed, dried, and pressed.
Do the guest rooms come equipped with hair dryers?
17 July 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a hair dryer for guest convenience.
Which airport is the nearest to the hotel, and what transportation options are available to reach the hotel?
4 August 2025
The closest airport is Firenze Airport. Travel time to the hotel is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours by road.
Is the hotel located within a restricted traffic zone, and how can one access it by vehicle?
19 September 2025
The hotel is situated in a limited traffic zone, but guests can transit freely. License plates will be registered upon arrival to facilitate access.
What is the daily cost of parking at the hotel, and should it be reserved in advance?
11 October 2025
The daily rate for parking in the private garage is €20, which includes valet service. It is recommended to book in advance due to limited availability.

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