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Hotel San Michele, Cortona Overview
Hotel San Michele is a 4-star hotel in Cortona, Italy. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 876 guest reviews.
Hotel San Michele in the charming hilltop town of Cortona, Italy, offers an inviting escape that is particularly well-suited for families and pet lovers. Located at Via Guelfa 15, this 4-star hotel combines historic elegance with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the welcoming atmosphere that allows for pets, making it easier to travel with your furry companions. Guests frequently highlight the attentive room service and the relaxing terrace, where one can unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel’s air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms provide a refreshing retreat, and the lift ensures easy access to all areas.
Hotel San Michele is conveniently situated within walking distance of several noteworthy attractions. Just 0.7 kilometers away is the stunning Cortona Cathedral, a must-see for its architectural beauty. Art enthusiasts can visit the Museo Diocesano, located 0.8 kilometers from the hotel, to delve into the region’s rich history. For those looking for scenic beauty, the Eremo Le Celle, about 3 kilometers from the hotel, offers a tranquil retreat in nature.
Reviewers consistently praise the hotel's friendly staff, who go out of their way to make guests feel at home. Comments from past guests reflect a sense of satisfaction, with one noting, “The location is perfect for exploring Cortona, and the service was outstanding.” Others have mentioned the convenience of luggage storage, allowing for a more leisurely exploration of the town before departure.
With its blend of thoughtful amenities and proximity to cultural landmarks, Hotel San Michele stands out as a thoughtful choice for those seeking a memorable stay in this picturesque corner of Italy.
Important information
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Hotel San Michele?
Hotel San Michele is worth booking for its unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort, particularly given its high guest rating and central location in Cortona. However, be prepared for potential noise given its historic setting.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway in a historic setting due to the hotel's elegant architecture and stunning valley views.
- Families looking for a comfortable stay with family rooms and child-friendly policies, allowing for a relaxing vacation.
- Pet owners who want to travel with their furry friends, as the hotel is pet-friendly.
- History enthusiasts who appreciate staying in a building that showcases the architectural splendor of 15th-century Cortona.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the historic building may have noise from nearby areas.
- Travelers looking for modern, minimalist accommodations, as the hotel's charm is rooted in its historic decor.
- Guests who dislike stairs, as the hotel has an elevator but may still require some walking through the historic structure.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Hotel San Michele, you are greeted by the grandeur of the 15th-century Baldelli Palace, with its intricate architecture and warm ambiance. The air is filled with the scent of fresh Italian cuisine wafting from nearby restaurants as you stroll through the charming streets of Cortona. After settling into your uniquely decorated room, you might enjoy a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, taking in the breathtaking views of the valley below. The day unfolds with a leisurely walk to explore local shops and cafes, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of this historic town.
Location Intelligence
Hotel San Michele is centrally located in Cortona, making it easy to explore the town on foot. Nearby attractions include local shops, cafes, and historical sites that are just a short walk away. Public transport options are also accessible, providing convenient connections to surrounding areas.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 84 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 181 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — August offers the best rates, with savings of up to 118% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Hotel San Michele Worth the Price?
Average Price
181
per night
From
84
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel San Michele
Superior Double Room
This large room is on 1 of the upper floors. Each room is air conditioned and comes with satellite TV and a mini-bar.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Junior Suite
1 Double Bed or 2 Twin Beds215 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - 24-hour room service and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Premium bedding,...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Panoramic Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Valley View
1 King Bed431-sq-foot individually furnished room, deck/patio with valley views Relax - Indoor private hot tubInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink -...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Economy Room
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds140 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - 24-hour room service and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Premium bedding,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Hotel San Michele Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Shared lounge/TV area
Fruits
Beauty Services
Manicure
Pedicure
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Key card access
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Vegetarian menu options available
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Massage services
Spa/wellness center services
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
ATM/banking
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel San Michele Photos
Hotel San Michele Location in Cortona
Closest Airports
- Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport 50 km
- Florence Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Cortona Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 0.5 km
- Parco delle Foreste Casentinesi 1.5 km
- Sant'Agostino Conference Centre 0.2 km
Top Attractions
- Cortona Cathedral 0.7 km
- Museo Diocesano 0.8 km
- Eremo Le Celle 3 km
- Basilica di Santa Margherita 1 km
City Walks
- Via Nazionale 0.6 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 0.5 km
- Corso Cavour 0.8 km
- Via Guelfa 0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel San Michele
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Osteria del Teatro
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Ristorante Il Cacciatore
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Trattoria Dardano
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Pizzeria Da Baffo
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Gelateria Snoopy
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Ristorante Il Caffè
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Caffè degli Artisti
CafeA charming spot for coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Da Miro
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Ristorante La Loggetta
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and local wines.
FAQ About Hotel San Michele
Is Hotel San Michele family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel San Michele is family-friendly, offering family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
What attractions are near Hotel San Michele?
Hotel San Michele is close to several attractions, including Cortona Cathedral, which is just 0.7 km away, and Museo Diocesano, located 0.8 km from the hotel.
Can I bring my pet to Hotel San Michele?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel San Michele, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
How far is the nearest train station from Hotel San Michele?
Cortona Train Station is approximately 1 km away from Hotel San Michele, providing easy access for travelers.
Does Hotel San Michele have a terrace?
Yes, Hotel San Michele features a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the beautiful views of Cortona.
What is the check-in time at Hotel San Michele?
Check-in at Hotel San Michele is from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM, allowing for flexible arrival times.
Is Hotel San Michele noisy?
Hotel San Michele is located in a central area, but the hotel provides a peaceful atmosphere for a restful stay.
How far is Sant'Agostino Conference Centre from Hotel San Michele?
Sant'Agostino Conference Centre is only 0.2 km away from Hotel San Michele, making it convenient for business travelers.
Hotel San Michele Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 30 per day.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hotel San Michele Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
876 reviews
