Find the best places to stay in Tuscany, with guides to hotels, agriturismo, villas and the most convenient areas for every type of trip.
A practical luxury-hotel shortlist for Tuscany, organised by Florence, Chianti, Siena countryside, Val d’Orcia and Arezzo, with Booking links and advice on when each location works best.
Eight specific Tuscany agriturismos with pools across San Gimignano, Chianti, Val d’Orcia and southern Tuscany, with addresses, trade-offs, Booking links and area-by-area advice.
Compare the best bases on Tuscany’s Etruscan Coast: Castiglioncello, San Vincenzo and the Bolgheri/Castagneto area, with specific hotels, beach style and road-trip advice.
Choose the best Versilia base with a detailed comparison of Forte dei Marmi, Marina di Pietrasanta and Viareggio, plus specific hotels, beach logistics and Tuscany day-trip advice.
Find the best area to stay in Arezzo with specific hotels in the historic centre, around Guido Monaco and in the surrounding hills, plus train, parking and day-trip advice.
Choose where to stay in Montalcino: the historic centre, edge-of-town hotels or Brunello wine estates, with specific properties, Booking links, driving and tasting advice.
Compare where to stay in Montepulciano: the steep historic centre, easier lower-town locations, Sant’Albino and countryside hotels, with specific Booking options and road-trip advice.
Decide where to stay in San Gimignano with a detailed comparison of the medieval centre, outside-the-walls hotels and countryside agriturismos, plus parking and Booking links.
Compare the best places to stay in Lucca: inside the Renaissance walls, near the station or in the countryside, with specific hotels, addresses, parking and train advice.
Choose where to stay in Pisa with a practical comparison of the Tower area, the historic centre and Pisa Centrale, plus specific hotels, addresses, transport and booking advice.
