Cheap Places to Stay in Siena

# Cheap Places to Stay in Siena

Siena has fewer budget options than Florence but enough for backpackers and student travelers.

Key facts

• Hostels: 1-2 in the historic center, dorm beds 25-40 euro/night.
• Pilgrim accommodations: Via Francigena-related guesthouses, simple, 30-50 euro.
• Camping: 1-2 sites outside the walls, 15-25 euro per night per person.
• Budget B&B / 2-star hotels: 50-80 euro/night for a private double room.
• Best value: small B&Bs in the Camollia area or just outside the walls with bus access.

What I tell visitors

Off-season (November-February, excluding Christmas), prices drop 30-50%. A winter visit is also magical, with fewer crowds.

Related guides

• Florence
• Vs Sg
• Things

Final word

Whatever brings you to Siena — food, the Palio, the Tuscan countryside — slow down. The city repays attention. If you have a tip to add or a correction, write us at redazione@visitsienaguide.it.