BNB RESIDENZA D EPOCA IL CASATO, Siena – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Dupre' 126,
Siena,
Italy,
53100,
Tuscany
Historic 14th-Century Building
Residenza d'Epoca Il Casato is a 14th-century building located behind Piazza del Campo in Siena. The property, fully refurbished in 2000, features classic Tuscan décor, frescoed ceilings from the 1700s, and a marble-floored lobby with vaulted ceilings. The B&B has 12 rooms, some with private balconies overlooking the gardens.
Rooms with Tuscan Charm
Rooms include private bathrooms with showers, satellite TV, minibars, and free Wi-Fi. Room No. 1 has a private terrace, Room No. 11 includes a small kitchen, and Room No. 6 offers panoramic city views. Some rooms accommodate up to 4 people, making them suitable for families.
Breakfast & Nearby Dining
A local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM. Nearby restaurants include Tony's Pizza and Carmine's Italian Restaurant. The property is steps from Piazza del Campo, the Duomo, and the shopping district.
Garden & City Views
Guests can relax in the private garden or on the rooftop terrace. The B&B is a 5-minute walk from Fisiocritici Onlus Academy Natural History Museum and Sant'Agostino. Public parking (Il Campo) is available 200 meters away.
Services & Accessibility
The B&B offers luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. Babysitting services are available. Peretola Airport is 90 km away. Check-in requires government-issued photo ID for all guests, including children.
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My stay at Bnb Residenza D Epoca Il Casato was charming, with unique features that really set it apart from a regular hotel. The location was excellent, just a few minutes from Piazza del Campo, though the staff's service was a mixed bag with some minor inconveniences. Overall, I enjoyed my time there, but there were a few areas that could use improvement.
Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious with a lovely balcony and a nice view. I appreciated the mini-fridge and the cleanliness, but I did notice some water damage on the ceiling, typical for an older building.
Service
6.0
The reception staff were friendly, but I did encounter a check-in issue that was frustrating. Communication could be improved in terms of availability, especially during lunch hours.
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated perfectly for exploring Siena, being very close to the main attractions. I loved the atmosphere of the area, although it did get noisy at times, especially during the night.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast served in the room was a real treat, though the quality was just average. Having it brought to my room was quite convenient.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel had some lovely common areas, like the garden, which added to the charm. However, the lack of an elevator and other modern conveniences was a downside.
Todd
United States,
April
2025
5.0/10
I had a mixed experience at Bnb Residenza D Epoca Il Casato. The charming ambiance and unique medieval architecture really stood out, yet the lack of air conditioning and cleanliness didn't meet my expectations. especially for the price. Despite the beautiful frescoes and helpful staff, the steep stairs and absence of certain amenities made my stay a bit challenging.
Rooms
7.0
My room had a stunning fresco ceiling and overlooked the historic streets of Siena. However, the shower was quite cramped, and the cleanliness left something to be desired.
Service
7.0
The staff was friendly and accommodating, though communication was tricky as some did not speak English. The limited front desk hours were also inconvenient.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was perfect, just blocks from the main attractions. However, the surrounding streets were steep and winding, which required some effort to navigate.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast delivered to my room was simple but nice. I enjoyed taking my meal into the common area which was spacious and inviting.
Facilities
6.0
The absence of an elevator and the numerous stairs were tough, especially with luggage. The hotel did have a cozy common area which added to the charm.
Michael
United States,
March
2025
5.6/10
I had a pleasant stay at Bnb Residenza D Epoca Il Casato. The historic atmosphere was charming, and the service from the staff, particularly Caterina, was really good. However, I found the room to be quite basic and the breakfast served to be only average in quality. The lack of an elevator and the steep stairs to the front desk may deter some travelers.
Rooms
7.0
My room was small and plain, yet it featured a stunning ceiling fresco that added character. The amenities were quite limited, and the bathroom was narrow, typical of many places in Italy.
Service
9.0
I found the staff to be friendly and helpful. Caterina went out of her way to assist me with my luggage and provided valuable local information. Overall, the service was a highlight of my stay.
Location
7.0
The location is perfect, a short walk from the main square and many restaurants. However, the steep hill to the Piazza and the numerous stairs without an elevator can be a challenge.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was delivered to my room which included a decent spread but was rather average in quality. I appreciated the convenience but wished for more variety.
Facilities
6.0
The absence of an elevator and the construction work happening during my stay were drawbacks. However, the communal areas were clean, and there were lovely sitting rooms to enjoy.
Mary
United States,
February
2025
5.8/10
My stay at the Bnb Residenza D Epoca Il Casato was charming, with a beautiful location and good breakfast service. though I did find some areas a bit outdated and could have used more attention. The room was lovely, and the character of the building was captivating. However, limited staff presence made certain needs challenging to meet.
Rooms
7.0
I stayed in a cozy double room that had a sitting area. the view from my window was simply stunning. While I enjoyed the decor, I found the layout a bit cramped, especially with the steep stairs leading to my room.
Service
6.0
Staff were friendly and helpful when needed. even though self-check-in felt a bit odd. The absence of staff during my stay was noticeable, especially when I had questions.
Location
8.0
The location was excellent, just a short walk from Il Campo. The uphill walk from the bus station was not ideal, but the proximity made it worth it. and having parking nearby was definitely a plus.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast delivered to my terrace was a good touch. I enjoyed eating in the sunshine surrounded by beautiful architecture. The variety was nice, but I did wish for something a bit heartier.
Facilities
5.0
While the communal areas were cozy and inviting, I noted the lack of modern amenities like air conditioning. Wi-Fi was spotty in my room, which was a drawback.
Albert
United States,
January
2025
7.0/10
I had a nice stay at Il Casato, with its charming historical atmosphere and great location near Piazza del Campo. though I faced a few challenges during my visit. The receptionist was helpful, but the absence of staff at night made arriving late a bit stressful. The room was cozy, but smaller than expected, and the steep stairs without an elevator could be an issue for some guests.
Rooms
6.0
My room was nice but very small, with a bathroom that had no windows and a bed that was too short for my boyfriend. it was light and airy with a fantastic view, but the noise from the boiler was noticeable.
Service
7.0
The reception staff were very friendly and willing to help, but my experience was marred by the fact that I had to carry my luggage up the stairs by myself. They did provide room service for breakfast, which was a nice touch. though the selection was quite limited.
Location
9.0
The location was magnificent, just a few minutes' walk from Piazza del Campo and surrounded by stunning historical sites. but be prepared for a steep walk back if you arrive from the lower part of the city.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was delivered to my room, which was a nice idea. but it fell short of expectations compared to other places I've visited. There was a lack of variety, which was disappointing.
Facilities
6.0
The communal areas were beautifully decorated, and I appreciated having WiFi that worked well. but the cleaning service was lackluster, only making the beds and not providing a thorough clean.