Italy Italy(clone) | Page 94

A balcony at the Grand Hotel Continental
Grand Hotel Continental Siena
The Grand Hotel Continental in Siena has proven to be the answer to our wishes over the years for a 5-star luxury hotel in the historic centre of the town . The Grand Hotel Continental is housed in a 17th-century palazzo designed by the Baroque architect Giovanni Fontana . Situated a few steps from the famous Piazza del Campo and the Duomo and opposite the Rocca Salimbeni , the Grand Hotel Continental combines the historic flavour of the original architectural features of this ancient palace and an elegance and refinement entirely appropriate to a contemporary 5-star hotel and its discerning clientele . The hotel offers truly luxurious accommodation in its rooms and suites and a superb level of service , from 24-hour room service to a complimentary overnight shoeshine . The hotel bar and brasserie are housed in a delightful winter garden and SaporDivino restaurant serves Tuscan cuisine with a contemporary twist . The wide selection of Italian and international wines are to be found and enjoyed in the hotel ' s 15th-century cellar . The hotel is perfectly placed for exploring this fascinating city on foot .
“ Luxurious and elegant , just the hotel Siena needs ”
GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL IE84 Official category 5 star . Open All year . Location In the old town of Siena . Distances in miles Florence 42 , Pisa 60 , Rome 143 , Bologna 100 . Nearest airport Pisa , Bologna , Florence . At hotel 4 Restaurants , Wine cellar , Bar & brasserie , 24-hour room service , Garage service charged , Laundry service , Baby�sitting , Fitness centre . Bedrooms 51 rooms and suites with private bath or shower and wc , television , internet access , air�conditioning , mini�bar , safe . Local interest Siena with its Piazza del Campo ,
Duomo and Palio ( 1-2 July , 15-16 August ), Southern Tuscany with rolling hills of the Siena countryside , Wine regions of Chianti , Montalcino and Montepulciano , San Gimignano with its towers and turrets , Buonconvento amid the Sienese Clay hills , Florence . Sports nearby Riding , Golf , Tennis . Italian Expressions include Bed and breakfast Holiday prices From about £ 1510 per person for 7 nights including scheduled flights and hire-car . Private transfer possible . Ask our sales consultants for full price details .
The ' Salone delle Feste '
Hotel Relais dell ’ Orologio Pisa
The Relais dell ’ Orologio is a tasteful and small hotel full of historic character with just 19 rooms . It opened in 2003 after being completely refurbished and restored from a 14th Century fortified tower house . The hotel is named after the clock set on the arch between the hotel and the adjoining house by the architect Vasari who was instrumental in the development of much of Pisa including the Piazza delle Sette Strade . The position of the hotel is superb ; in the heart of the old town , a few minutes ’ walk from the Leaning Tower and the two beautiful squares , the Piazza dei Miracoli and the Piazza dei Cavalieri . The structure of the building has been preserved and traditional but comfortable furnishings added . To the rear of the hotel is a charming garden , where breakfast can be taken in fine weather .
HOTEL RELAIS DELL ’ OROLOGIO IE743 Official category 5 star . Open All year . Location In centre of Pisa , about 5 minutes ’ walk from the Leaning Tower . At hotel Garden , Breakfast room , Lift , Plunge pool , Bar , Parking . Bedrooms 19 rooms and suites each with private bath or shower and wc , telephone , television , mini�bar , internet facilities , safe . Italian Expressions include Bed and buffet breakfast . Holiday prices From about £ 910 per person for 3 nights including scheduled flights . Private transfer or hire-car can be arranged . Ask our sales consultants for full price details .
SPECIALOFFERS
All current special offers are displayed on our website as offers change throughout the year . All applicable offers will be applied to your booking at the time the price is confirmed .
Courtyard at the Hotel Relais dell ’ Orologio
“ Historic town house in centre of the city ”
104
Entrance to Hotel Relais dell ’ Orologio www . expressionsholidays . co . uk