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Our top choices for Cortona historic hotels

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the sea.

1. Villa Santa Margherita

Villa Santa Margherita
3.0 star property
Cortona Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"The hotel is very clean - staff very helpful! Highly recommended"
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $151
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Villa Santa Margherita
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a scenic landscape.

2. Locanda agli Amici

Locanda agli Amici
4.0 star property
Cortona
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"We loved our stay. The hotel is a little gem and Silvia was an amazing host. Highly recommend staying here. Small, quaint rooms, Lovely patio and pool and the breakfast is outstanding."
Canada
Kimberly
The price is CA $138
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Locanda agli Amici
A historic town with traditional architecture, a central courtyard with a swimming pool, and a view of distant mountains.

3. Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Cortona Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
"Relaxing property!"
United States
Natalie
The price is CA $343
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa
A terraced garden with a stone staircase, outdoor seating, and a red statue.

4. Casa Kita

Casa Kita
Cortona Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Terrace with a spectacular view. Hosts so helpful. The rooms and common areas are filled with color and objects from all over. A delightful stay."
United States
Joy
The price is CA $123
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Casa Kita
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a paved deck and a gazebo.

5. Agriturismo Villa Augusto

Agriturismo Villa Augusto
Cortona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Augusto was a great host. We appreciated the recommendations of local attractions in the area. The deluxe villa was very clean, quiet, and nicely decorated. We really enjoyed the garden that is on the property. By far our best stay in Tuscany."
United States
Kristian
The price is CA $229
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Agriturismo Villa Augusto
A buffet with various desserts and fruits, including pies, cakes, and pastries, arranged on tables with white tablecloths.

6. Cortona Resort Spa

Cortona Resort Spa
Cortona
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Needs lotion in the guest rooms and towels. The staff was wonderful. So was the food. "
United States
Candice
The price is CA $219
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Cortona Resort Spa
A historic stone building with a sign reading "Hotel Italia."

7. Hotel Italia

Hotel Italia
3.0 star property
Cortona Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Manuela at the front office is great. So helpful, informative and full of tips. Make sure you ask her about favorite eateries."
United States
Fernando
The price is CA $153
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Hotel Italia
A narrow stone-paved street flanked by historic buildings with wooden doors and shutters.

8. B&B San Francesco

B&B San Francesco
Cortona Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Lovely place, I looking the beautiful San Francesco church. Excellent breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Esther
The price is CA $114
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
B&B San Francesco
A stone building with a courtyard, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

9. Casale l'Antico Carro

Casale l'Antico Carro
Cortona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"The rooms were clean, easy drive to Camucia and plenty of parking"
United States
l thoma
The price is CA $172
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Casale l'Antico Carro
A stone-arched entrance to a building with a glass door, potted flowers, and wall-mounted lights.

10. LA CORTE DI AMBRA

LA CORTE DI AMBRA
Cortona Old Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Nice place smal town Absolutely no taxis available stuck on town Only worth going there 1-2 days"
United States
Sandro
The price is CA $261
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
LA CORTE DI AMBRA
A stone building with a green door, a window with shutters, and a small window with bars.

11. CASA AMBRA

CASA AMBRA
Cortona Old Town
The price is CA $290
CA $322 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
CASA AMBRA
A stone building with a wooden door and a small window above it.

12. Vicolo Della Scala Rooms - La Luna

Vicolo Della Scala Rooms - La Luna
Cortona Old Town
The price is CA $139
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Vicolo Della Scala Rooms - La Luna
A stone building with a wooden door and a small window above it.

13. Vicolo Della Scala Rooms - Il Sole

Vicolo Della Scala Rooms - Il Sole
Cortona Old Town
The price is CA $154
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Vicolo Della Scala Rooms - Il Sole
A historic stone building with arched doorways and a courtyard at twilight.

14. Relais La Corte dei Papi

Relais La Corte dei Papi
5.0 star property
Cortona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Beautiful with an amazing restaurant. "
United Kingdom
Frithjof
The price is CA $410
CA $458 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Relais La Corte dei Papi
A stone building with green shutters, a cobblestone courtyard, and a signboard.

15. Locanda del Molino

Locanda del Molino
4.0 star property
Cortona
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Best sleep I’ve ever had Amazing staff Cutest inn"
Canada
Rochelle
The price is CA $103
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Locanda del Molino
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Top Cortona Hotel Reviews

Il Falconiere - Relais e Chateaux

Il Falconiere - Relais e Chateaux

10/10 Excellent
"The property was beautiful and convenient to the train station. Our suite was spacious and clean. The staff were amazing and made our stay memorable. A daily highlight was the breakfast. Highly recommend this amazing property."
kimberly 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Il Falconiere - Relais e Chateaux

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Cortona?
You're already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites during your vacation in Cortona. You can also discover all there is to see and do including the cathedral and monuments
What's the best place to stay in Cortona that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Il Falconiere - Relais e Chateaux is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a winery. Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial is a short 9-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Traditional Tuscan manor in the countryside with private pool, BBQ, pizza oven and Farm on the hills of Cortona with a spectacular view of the Valdichiana Valley.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Cortona?
In Cortona, there are 1175 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 15 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Cortona?
Cortona is notable for landmarks like Villa Bramasole, Palazzo Comunale, and Santa Maria Nuova. Cultural venues include Museum of the Etruscan Academy, Signorelli Theatre, and Museo Diocesano. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Piazza della Repubblica and Val di Chiana.
What is a historic hotel like in Cortona?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Cortona often preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Cortona have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Cortona, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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