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Ristorante Perucà
ItalianKnown for its authentic Tuscan cuisine and warm ambiance.
La Torre Useppi, San Gimignano Overview
La Torre Useppi is located in San Gimignano, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 124 guest reviews.
La Torre Useppi in San Gimignano, Italy, offers a welcoming retreat for families and pet owners alike. Situated at Via Delle Vergini 2, this charming hotel is housed within a historic 12th-century tower, combining the allure of the past with modern comfort. Its family rooms provide ample space for everyone, while the shared lounge area encourages relaxation and social interaction after a day of exploration.
Guests rave about the cleanliness and attention to health protocols, with many noting how refreshing it is to find accommodations that prioritize guest safety. The staff are known for their warm hospitality, often going the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay. Families appreciate the pet-friendly policy, which allows them to travel with their furry friends without worry.
The location is ideal for those eager to immerse themselves in local culture. Just a short stroll away, you’ll find the iconic Torre Grossa and the picturesque Piazza della Cisterna, both within 0.5 km. The San Gimignano 1300 Museum, offering fascinating insights into the town's history, is just 0.7 km from the hotel. For those arriving by train, the San Gimignano Train Station is conveniently located about 1 km away.
After a day of sightseeing, the hotel's terrace becomes a favored spot for guests, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Non-smoking rooms ensure a comfortable atmosphere for all visitors, and the shared TV area provides a cozy space to unwind. La Torre Useppi is not just a place to stay; it’s a place to feel at home, making it an excellent choice for families and pet lovers exploring the enchanting streets of San Gimignano.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Torre Useppi?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, character-filled stay in San Gimignano’s historic core, with strong guest feedback (9.6/10 from 124 reviews). It’s especially compelling for travelers who value walkability to major sights and flexibility for families and pets.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a welcoming environment (children allowed) while staying close to key historic sights
- Pet owners traveling with pets (pets allowed) who want a comfortable base in town
- Couples or friends who want an atmospheric, historic setting and can enjoy walking to landmarks like Torre Grossa and the Historic Center
- Travelers who prioritize cleanliness and safety practices, given the stated enhanced disinfection and COVID-effective cleaning standards
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving after 7:00 PM, since check-in is only listed from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM
- Those who strongly prefer private in-room social space, since there is a shared lounge/TV area rather than a fully private setup
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to the realities of staying in a historic tower setting, where room-to-room quiet can’t be guaranteed from the provided info
What to Expect
You arrive to a distinctive, historic-tower property in San Gimignano, and the overall feel is welcoming rather than formal. From the start, you’re well positioned for easy walking to the Historic Center and sights like Torre Grossa and the San Gimignano 1300 Museum. Guests’ very high rating suggests the stay is consistently comfortable, and the property’s cleaning and safety measures are part of what travelers appreciate. Mornings are straightforward with a 10:00 AM check-out, and you can spend the day exploring nearby churches and viewpoints on foot.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is very close to San Gimignano’s Historic Center (0.4 km) and Torre Grossa (0.5 km), making sightseeing convenient without relying on transport for nearby attractions. San Gimignano 1300 Museum is about 0.7 km away, and Church of St. Augustine is roughly 0.9 km. For air travel, Florence Airport is about 60 km and Pisa International Airport about 75 km.
Rooms & Comfort at La Torre Useppi
La Torre Useppi Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
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
First aid kit available
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
La Torre Useppi Photos
La Torre Useppi Location in San Gimignano
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 60 km
- Pisa International Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- San Gimignano Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Cisterna 0.5 km
- Collegiata di San Gimignano 0.6 km
- Podesta Palace 0.7 km
Top Attractions
- San Gimignano 1300 Museum 0.7 km
- Torre Grossa 0.5 km
- San Gimignano's Historic Center 0.4 km
- Church of St. Augustine 0.9 km
City Walks
- Piazza della Cisterna 0.5 km
- Via San Giovanni 0.6 km
- Via delle Erbe 0.4 km
- Piazza Duomo 0.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Torre Useppi
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Trattoria Chiribiri
ItalianA cozy spot famous for handmade pasta.
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Osteria I Quattro Gatti
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of local wines and dishes.
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Gelateria Dondoli
DessertsRenowned for its award-winning gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Da Grazia
ItalianPerfect for enjoying a meal with a view of the countryside.
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La Mangiatoia
ItalianFeatures a rustic setting with hearty Tuscan dishes.
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Bar Caffe' Giubbe Rosse
CafeA great place for a quick coffee or snack.
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Pizzeria Da Antonio
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
9
Ristorante La Mandragola
ItalianOffers a charming dining experience with local specialties.
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Caffe' delle Erbe
CafeA lovely spot to relax with a pastry or light meal.
FAQ About La Torre Useppi
Is La Torre Useppi suitable for families?
Yes, La Torre Useppi is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms, making it an excellent choice for families visiting San Gimignano.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Torre Useppi?
Guests can check in at La Torre Useppi between 01:00 PM and 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Does La Torre Useppi allow pets?
Yes, La Torre Useppi is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
How far is La Torre Useppi from the Collegiata Cathedral?
La Torre Useppi is just 0.6 km away from the Collegiata Cathedral, making it easy to visit this iconic landmark.
Is La Torre Useppi noisy due to its central location?
While La Torre Useppi is centrally located, it maintains a tranquil atmosphere, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
What cleaning protocols does La Torre Useppi follow?
La Torre Useppi adheres to strict cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus, ensuring guest rooms are disinfected between stays.
Can I relax on a terrace at La Torre Useppi?
Yes, La Torre Useppi features a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy beautiful views of San Gimignano.
What is the guest rating for La Torre Useppi?
La Torre Useppi has an impressive guest rating of 9.6/10 based on 124 reviews, reflecting its high-quality service and accommodations.
Good to Know at La Torre Useppi
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and charges may be applicable.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.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.
La Torre Useppi Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
124 reviews
