Hotel San Lino (Volterra)

The Hotel San Lino, situated within the medieval walls of Volterra, was entirely housed in a former nunnery whose construction dates back to 1480. Transformed into a Hotel in 1982, maintains a certain mystic atmosphere of the original structure thanks to renovations which have helped to enhance its historic charm while bringing every comfort. The rooms overlook Via San Lino allow you to enjoy the view of one of the most picturesque medieval streets, which has become a must for the passage of processions for local historical and famous group of flag-waving of Volterra. The rooms that face the internal instead the opportunity to enjoy the view of the garden, dominated by the blue of the pool and the multi colored rose window of the tiny church of San Lino. In an adjacent building is the large garage on the ground floor are the reception, an Internet point, a small bar where you can order drinks to be consumed in the bar, in the restaurant or in the internal courtyard. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. On the first floor there is access to the garden and sun terrace. Consisting of three rooms furnished in a simple but comfortable, the restaurant "I Papi" is available to anyone who wishes to organize dinners or lunches. In the large main hall is served every morning a rich buffet for breakfast, complete with homemade cakes, cold cuts, yogurt and cereals, right start to a busy day of visiting our beautiful city. In the summer time you open the small cloister inside adjoining the dining room where you can have breakfast outside, enjoying the fresh early hours of the morning, or dine in the evening in a pleasant atmosphere. The standard rooms are located on the first floor, are furnished in "arte povera" Tuscan. The choice of a furniture style linear, no-frills, but at the same time, typical of the area is due to the desire to maintain the simplicity of the original monastic. In this aesthetic simplicity follows, however, a wide range of services. Superior rooms are located on the second and third floors, are decorated in a typical continental. Refined and elegant, tastefully furnished with attention to the smallest detail: furniture made of cherry wood, carpet, curtains. The high standard of the rooms is complimented by the numerous amenities that are found there. All rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, Mini bar, Direct dial phone, satellite TV, air conditioning, private bathroom with shower and hairdryer.