Historic Hotels & Resorts in Monticiano

The historical sites in Monticiano are likely a big part of your travel plans. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Fattoria Il Santo is a top property for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a winery and free parking. Other choices to soak up the local history include Da Vestro and Imposto.

In Monticiano, you’ll find 67 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

A couple of favourite places to visit are Val di Merse and Basso Merse Nature Reserve. You’ll also find Abbazia di San Galgano and I Canaloni del Torrente Farma in the area.

Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Monticiano, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Monticiano, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.