B&B Il Fienile

A small bed and breakfast run by Francesca and her family, a short walk from Porta San Giovanni in San Gimignano, with breakfast in the garden.

9.2
Honest Score · Exceptional
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→Holding steadyRecent vs. all-time reviews
↻5% come backRepeat guests

Why people love it

  • Francesca and her family. She is named in nearly every recent review. Guests describe tips for the area, a warm welcome and help on short notice.
  • Breakfast with a view. Guests describe a fresh, varied breakfast each morning with a view of San Gimignano. One mentions the family's own Vernaccia.
  • Rooms. The yellow room and blue room are named, and guests mention terraces, spacious rooms, good beds and working air conditioning.
  • Quiet and close. It is about a five-minute walk to town, and guests say it is away from the crowds and noise.

Why they come back

"Il Fienile, with Francesca and her family, is truly a place you'll want to return to again and again."

The worst thing guests say

In 27 recent reviews since December 2025, every rating is 5 stars. The lower ratings are from 2017 to 2020. One in 2018 objected to an 8 euro air conditioning charge, and one in 2019 mentioned a dusty unpaved road and that rooms were not cleaned during a two-night stay. Nothing similar appears in recent reviews.

Insider tips

  • Ask for a room with its own terrace.
  • Parking is easy on the property.
  • The road to the property is unpaved.
Who it's for: couples and families who want a personal welcome and a view, close to town.
Skip it if you want a front desk, a pool or a restaurant on site.

How we rated this: Google rating 4.9 from 221 reviews. We read the newest and the lowest-rated guest reviews (22 recent guest reviews with text) and set aside reviews from restaurant or bar visitors who did not stay. Address: Via Vecchia per Poggibonsi, Località Casa Nera, 1, 53037 San Gimignano SI.

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