Relais Santa Chiara San Gimignano

Relais Santa Chiara is situated in one of the most enchanting town's in the whole of Tuscany: San Gimignano. This picturesque town characterised by its 14 ancient towers, displays a quite miraculously conserved medieval urban plan. The hotel is located next to Porta San Giovanni, one of the principal gateways via which access is granted to the historic center of the town.

Created in a building originally used as craftsmen's studios, the hotel gazes out over the glorious Tuscan countryside which surrounds San Gimignano. The charming atmosphere of a traditional Tuscan residence is recreated in rooms featuring terracotta paving, serena stone and the highest quality furnishings. The Relais Santa Chiara has a total of 41 beautifully appointed guest bedrooms and suites. An excellent range of facilities combined with the warm hospitality of the Verdiani family who run the hotel, guarantee the most pleasant of Tuscan vacations.

In the garden of the hotel, set amidst the cypress and olive trees, there is a swimming pool with heated hydro-massage facility and a terrace on which a generous buffet breakfast awaits guests each morning and light lunches and snacks are served during the day. For those wishing to conduct a small scale business meeting at the hotel, Relais Santa Chiara has an attractive, naturally-lit meeting room with a seating capacity for 55 people.

Hotel Relais Santa Chiara is situated in San Gimignano. The original Medieval layout of this ancient Tuscan town has been perfectly conserved over the centuries. San Gimignano is famous for its towers, 14 of which remain intact and continue to dominate the townscape.
Passing through the Porta San Giovanni, gateway situated just a few steps away from the hotel, guests find themselves in the heart of the historic center of San Gimignano, home to the Civic Museum, the Palazzo del Popolo, the "Grossa" tower and the Collegiate Church of Sant'Agostino.
Relais Santa Chiara is the prefect choice of hotel for those wishing to explore the many attractive towns and cities found in this part of Tuscany. Siena, Volterra, Monteriggioni, the Crete Senesi, and Chianti are all within easy reach of the hotel. Florence, Pisa and Lucca are only marginally further a field.