We made a reservation for the Piccolo Hotel Oliveta back in February. We knew it was a holiday weekend in Italy, so we wanted to plan ahead. This was a special celebration for us. The owners went out of their way making our arrangements, planning a wine tour, dinner reservations, etc. Imagine our shock and disappointment to arrive in Siena... More

My husband and I stayed at the Oliveta for several days in October, 2005. I have been meaning to send in this review since our return. My husband has said a few times that he wants to go back. It was perfect for us. We rented a car to drive to other towns in the area and there was always... More

there is really nothing to get excited about in this Hotel. Nothing was practical: moist and cold rooms during the winter, divided bathrooms of which towells were not in the shower side (thus having to walk on cold tiles after the shower, paper thin walls of which you hear neighboring guests waking you up in the middle of the night,... More

My wife and I stayed at the Oliveta for several days, and enjoyed the relaxing atmosphere and loacation...out in the country and a very short walk to the city center. The hospitality offered by Alexandra, Nicolina, Antonio and Fabio was excellent. We felt more like family than guests.

As other reviewers have said, the staff is very helpful and friendly and being able to check your e-mail was nice. Location and parking are convenient. The view from our room was really picture perfect. However, the room was tiny (this was disclosed in advance and the price was quite reasonable) and water from the shower flowed pretty freely out... More

My husband and I stayed at Piccolo Hotel Oliveta, Siena, on November 10 and 11, 2003.It is the hotel we have loved the most, of the four hotels we stayed at, during our two-week holiday in Italy.The staff is friendly, courteous, and helpful. They explained us how to get to places.As for the hotel location itself: perfect. Outside of town,... More