Terra D'Ombra Bed&Breakfast - San Gimignano

Bed & Breakfast with 9.9 location score in San Gimignano's historic heart

Location & Setting

Terra D'Ombra Bed&Breakfast San Gimignano is housed in a historic building on a quiet street, just a short walk from Piazza Cisterna and Torre Salvucci Maggiore. The hotel offers garden views and is surrounded by historic architecture, including Chiesa di San Francesco and Castello di Staggia Senese. Florence Airport is 58 km away, and Certaldo is a 20-minute drive, placing guests at the center of Tuscany's cultural triangle.

Accommodations

Each room at Terra D'Ombra Bed&Breakfast is air-conditioned and features a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, plus a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Rooms have parquet floors, a wardrobe, and a terrace; some offer direct views over the Tuscan countryside. The property provides non-smoking rooms throughout and key access for guests.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant La Vecchia Mura serves Italian cuisine with vegetarian options, and dinner is available for guests each evening. The restaurant occupies a historic building and its terrace overlooks Tuscan olive groves, wheat fields, and vineyards. Guests can choose from both buffet and à la carte breakfast offerings, including fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, and fruits.

Breakfast

A highlight of a stay at Terra D'Ombra Bed&Breakfast is the breakfast served on the terrace with sweeping views over the Tuscan valley. The breakfast menu includes fresh pastries, juice, pancakes, cheese, and fruits, with both sweet and savory options available. Guests consistently rate this breakfast experience highly, noting the quality of the coffee and the attentive service from staff like Matilde.

Services & Hospitality

The family-run hotel offers personalized guest services, with host Lorenzo providing proactive communication, local dining recommendations, and luggage assistance. Check-in is handled with clear instructions, and the property provides invoice services and fire extinguishers for safety. Parking is available at lot P2 (an 8-minute walk) due to the ZTL zone, and the staff can help carry bags to the hotel.

• Location: 9.9 location score in San Gimignano's historic center, steps from Piazza Cisterna
• Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and parquet floors
• Dining: On-site Italian restaurant La Vecchia Mura with terrace views
• Breakfast: À la carte and buffet breakfast served on a Tuscan valley-view terrace
• Service: Family-run with personalized attention from host Lorenzo
• Ideal for: Couples and culture travelers seeking authentic Tuscan experiences

Licence number: IT052028B45VW8ZBOD