Your chance to sleep in a convent: Alma Domus is owned by the church and is still home to several Dominican nuns. The economy rooms, although comfortable, are styled very simply and aren't as soundproofed as many would like. But the superior ones are lovely, with stylish decor and modern fittings; many have minibalconies with uninterrupted duomo views.
Hotel Alma Domus
Siena
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