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I Merli di Ada

Via San Martino 14
Rated 9.3 in 1068 reviews

I Merli di Ada is a charming hotel nestled in the heart of Siena, Italy, offering guests a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region. This boutique hotel seamlessly blends modern comforts with traditional Tuscan style, providing a serene retreat for travelers seeking both relaxation and an authentic local experience.

The hotel features elegantly appointed rooms that are designed to ensure a restful stay, each adorned with thoughtful details and amenities. Guests can enjoy a tranquil outdoor terrace, perfect for savoring a morning coffee or unwinding after a day of exploring the historic city. The friendly staff at I Merli di Ada is dedicated to providing personalized service, making sure that each visitor feels at home during their stay.

I Merli di Ada is conveniently located near many of Siena's iconic attractions, including the stunning Piazza del Campo and the magnificent Siena Cathedral. Guests can easily explore the narrow, winding streets of the city, filled with unique shops, delightful cafes, and vibrant local markets.

Whether visiting for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo adventure, I Merli di Ada offers an ideal base for discovering the beauty of Siena and its surroundings. With its blend of comfort, character, and convenient location, this boutique hotel provides an exquisite setting for an unforgettable Italian experience.

Climate and Weather

January
 11°
 2°
 8°
 4
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
February
 12°
 3°
 9°
 5
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
March
 15°
 5°
 10°
 6
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
April
 18°
 8°
 11°
 7
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
May
 22°
 12°
 14°
 9
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
June
 26°
 15°
 19°
 10
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
July
 30°
 19°
 22°
 11
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
August
 30°
 19°
 23°
 10
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
September
 26°
 16°
 21°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
October
 21°
 12°
 18°
 6
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
November
 15°
 7°
 15°
 4
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
December
 11°
 3°
 12°
 3
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Siena and near I Merli di Ada

Arnolfo in Colle di Val d'Elsa
Arnolfo
2 Stars - Excellent cooking2 Stars - Excellent cooking
21.3km / 13.2mi
Campo del Drago in Montalcino
Campo del Drago
2 Stars - Excellent cooking2 Stars - Excellent cooking
26.9km / 16.7mi
Il Visibilio in Castelnuovo Berardenga
Il Visibilio
1 Star - High quality cooking
9.4km / 5.8mi
Poggio Rosso in Castelnuovo Berardenga
Poggio Rosso
1 Star - High quality cookingGreen Star - Sustainable gastronomy
12.8km / 8mi
L'Asinello in Castelnuovo Berardenga
L'Asinello
1 Star - High quality cooking
14km / 8.7mi
Il Pievano in Gaiole in Chianti
Il Pievano
1 Star - High quality cooking
18.1km / 11.3mi
Contrada in Castelnuovo Berardenga
Contrada
1 Star - High quality cooking
18.6km / 11.6mi
Saporium in Chiusdino
Saporium
1 Star - High quality cookingGreen Star - Sustainable gastronomy
25.8km / 16mi
La Torre in Tavarnelle Val di Pesa
La Torre
1 Star - High quality cooking
28.8km / 17.9mi
Linfa in San Gimignano
Linfa
1 Star - High quality cooking
29.2km / 18.2mi
Siena Cathedral
Siena Cathedral
Medieval church in Siena, Italy
0.5km / 0.31mi
Siena Cathedral
Siena Cathedral
Medieval church in Siena, Italy
0.5km / 0.31mi
National Picture Gallery of Siena
National Picture Gallery of Siena
National art museum in Siena
450m / 490yd
Piazza del Campo
Piazza del Campo
Square in Siena, Italy
300m / 320yd
Palazzo Pubblico
Palazzo Pubblico
City hall
230m / 250yd
Basilica of San Domenico
Basilica of San Domenico
Church in Siena, Tuscany, Italy
0.7km / 0.46mi
Fortezza Medicea
Fortezza Medicea
Fortress in Siena, Italy
1km / 0.65mi
Santa Maria di Provenzano
Santa Maria di Provenzano
Church in Siena
470m / 0.29mi
Basilica of Saint Francis
Basilica of Saint Francis
Church building in Siena, Italy
0.5km / 0.34mi
Siena Walls
Siena Walls
City walls of Siena
210m / 230yd
Palazzo Salimbeni
Palazzo Salimbeni
Palazzo
0.6km / 0.36mi
Basilica of St. Bernardine of Siena
Basilica of St. Bernardine of Siena
Basilica church outside Siena, Italy
1.8km / 1.1mi
Palazzo Reale
Palazzo Reale
Building in Siena, Italy
450m / 490yd
Opera del Duomo Museum
Opera del Duomo Museum
Museum of Siena cathedral, Italy
490m / 0.3mi
Sant'Agostino
Sant'Agostino
Church in Siena, Tuscany, Italy
390m / 430yd
Torre del Mangia
Torre del Mangia
Tower and museum in Siena
300m / 330yd
Santa Maria dei Servi
Santa Maria dei Servi
Minor basilica
280m / 310yd
Porta Romana
Porta Romana
City Gate in Siena
0.5km / 0.32mi
Palazzo Chigi-Saracini
Palazzo Chigi-Saracini
Palace in Siena, Italy
350m / 380yd
Battistero di San Giovanni
Battistero di San Giovanni
Baptistery
0.5km / 0.33mi
Porta Camollia, Siena
Porta Camollia, Siena
1.4km / 0.89mi
San Pietro alla Magione
San Pietro alla Magione
Church in Siena, Italy
1.3km / 0.81mi
San Niccolò al Carmine
San Niccolò al Carmine
Church in Siena, Tuscany, Italy
0.7km / 0.46mi
Santuario di Santa Caterina
Santuario di Santa Caterina
Sanctuary of Saint Catherine in Siena
0.7km / 0.41mi
Certosa di Maggiano
Certosa di Maggiano
Charterhouse in Maggiano, Siena
1.3km / 0.83mi
San Pellegrino alla Sapienza
San Pellegrino alla Sapienza
Ex-Church in Siena
0.6km / 0.37mi
Palazzo del Magnifico
Palazzo del Magnifico
Palace in Siena
470m / 0.29mi
Orto Botanico dell'Università di Siena
Orto Botanico dell'Università di Siena
Botanical garden in Italy
490m / 0.31mi
San Pietro alle Scale
San Pietro alle Scale
Church building in Siena, Italy
410m / 450yd
San Martino
San Martino
Church in Siena, Italy
180m / 200yd
Oratory of San Bernardino
Oratory of San Bernardino
Ex oratory and now Museum in Siena, Italy
480m / 0.3mi
Santo Spirito
Santo Spirito
Church in Siena
160m / 170yd
Porta dei Pispini
Porta dei Pispini
City gate in Siena, Italy
0.5km / 0.33mi
Porta Tufi
Porta Tufi
City Gate in Siena
0.6km / 0.4mi
Palazzo Piccolomini
Palazzo Piccolomini
Building in Siena, Italy
230m / 250yd
Palazzo delle Papesse
Palazzo delle Papesse
Building in Siena, Italy
400m / 440yd
Fontebranda
Fontebranda
Fountain in Siena
0.7km / 0.42mi
Porta di Fontebranda
Porta di Fontebranda
City Gate in Siena
0.8km / 0.48mi
Siena synagogue
Siena synagogue
Building in Siena, Italy
230m / 250yd
Santo Stefano alla Lizza
Santo Stefano alla Lizza
Former Church in Siena, Tuscany (now concert hall)
1km / 0.65mi
Palazzo Spannocchi, Siena
Palazzo Spannocchi, Siena
Building in Siena, Italy
0.6km / 0.35mi
Palazzo Tolomei
Palazzo Tolomei
Palace in Siena, Piazza Tolomei
470m / 0.29mi
Oratorio di San Rocco
Oratorio di San Rocco
Church building in Siena, Italy
0.7km / 0.45mi
Palazzo Sansedoni, Siena
Palazzo Sansedoni, Siena
Building in Siena, Italy
340m / 370yd
San Cristoforo, Siena
San Cristoforo, Siena
Church building in Siena, Italy
450m / 490yd

What to do in Siena and near I Merli di Ada

Siena Cathedral
Siena Cathedral
Medieval church in Siena, Italy
0.5km / 0.31mi
Siena Cathedral
Siena Cathedral
Medieval church in Siena, Italy
0.5km / 0.31mi
National Picture Gallery of Siena
National Picture Gallery of Siena
National art museum in Siena
450m / 490yd
Piazza del Campo
Piazza del Campo
Square in Siena, Italy
300m / 320yd
Palazzo Pubblico
Palazzo Pubblico
City hall
230m / 250yd
Basilica of San Domenico
Basilica of San Domenico
Church in Siena, Tuscany, Italy
0.7km / 0.46mi
Fortezza Medicea
Fortezza Medicea
Fortress in Siena, Italy
1km / 0.65mi
Santa Maria di Provenzano
Santa Maria di Provenzano
Church in Siena
470m / 0.29mi
Basilica of Saint Francis
Basilica of Saint Francis
Church building in Siena, Italy
0.5km / 0.34mi
Siena Walls
Siena Walls
City walls of Siena
210m / 230yd
Palazzo Salimbeni
Palazzo Salimbeni
Palazzo
0.6km / 0.36mi
Basilica of St. Bernardine of Siena
Basilica of St. Bernardine of Siena
Basilica church outside Siena, Italy
1.8km / 1.1mi
Palazzo Reale
Palazzo Reale
Building in Siena, Italy
450m / 490yd
Opera del Duomo Museum
Opera del Duomo Museum
Museum of Siena cathedral, Italy
490m / 0.3mi
Sant'Agostino
Sant'Agostino
Church in Siena, Tuscany, Italy
390m / 430yd
Torre del Mangia
Torre del Mangia
Tower and museum in Siena
300m / 330yd
Santa Maria dei Servi
Santa Maria dei Servi
Minor basilica
280m / 310yd
Porta Romana
Porta Romana
City Gate in Siena
0.5km / 0.32mi
Palazzo Chigi-Saracini
Palazzo Chigi-Saracini
Palace in Siena, Italy
350m / 380yd
Battistero di San Giovanni
Battistero di San Giovanni
Baptistery
0.5km / 0.33mi
Porta Camollia, Siena
Porta Camollia, Siena
1.4km / 0.89mi
San Pietro alla Magione
San Pietro alla Magione
Church in Siena, Italy
1.3km / 0.81mi
San Niccolò al Carmine
San Niccolò al Carmine
Church in Siena, Tuscany, Italy
0.7km / 0.46mi
Santuario di Santa Caterina
Santuario di Santa Caterina
Sanctuary of Saint Catherine in Siena
0.7km / 0.41mi
Certosa di Maggiano
Certosa di Maggiano
Charterhouse in Maggiano, Siena
1.3km / 0.83mi
San Pellegrino alla Sapienza
San Pellegrino alla Sapienza
Ex-Church in Siena
0.6km / 0.37mi
Palazzo del Magnifico
Palazzo del Magnifico
Palace in Siena
470m / 0.29mi
Orto Botanico dell'Università di Siena
Orto Botanico dell'Università di Siena
Botanical garden in Italy
490m / 0.31mi
San Pietro alle Scale
San Pietro alle Scale
Church building in Siena, Italy
410m / 450yd
San Martino
San Martino
Church in Siena, Italy
180m / 200yd

About Siena

Siena, a captivating medieval city in Tuscany, offers a variety of experiences that reflect its rich history and culture. One of the must-see attractions is the Piazza del Campo, known for its distinctive shell shape. This central square is not only a hub for local life but also hosts the famous Palio horse race twice a year, drawing visitors from around the world.

The Siena Cathedral, or Duomo di Siena, is another highlight, showcasing stunning Gothic architecture and intricate details. Inside, you can explore the beautifully crafted floor mosaics and the impressive Piccolomini Library, which features exquisite frescoes. The cathedral's façade and bell tower are also worth admiring.

For those interested in art, the Museo dell'Opera Metropolitana provides a deeper understanding of Siena's artistic heritage. The museum houses significant works, including sculptures and paintings by renowned artists. Nearby, the Basilica di San Domenico offers a serene atmosphere and is home to the relics of Saint Catherine of Siena, an important figure in the city’s history.

Exploring the narrow streets of Siena is essential, as they are lined with charming shops and local eateries. You can enjoy traditional Tuscan cuisine, particularly dishes like pici pasta and panforte, a local dessert.

The Contrada system is a unique aspect of Siena's cultural identity. Each district has its own traditions and colors, often represented by animal symbols. Engaging with the local residents about their contrada can provide fascinating insights into the city's communal spirit.

Lastly, a visit to the San Francesco area, where you can find quieter spots and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, is a pleasant way to experience the natural beauty of Tuscany. Overall, Siena offers a rich blend of history, art, and local culture that can be enjoyed at a leisurely pace.




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