Cortona Old Town Travel Guide

Cortona

A hillside town with historic buildings, a church, and vineyards.
A historic European town square with stone buildings, green shutters, and outdoor seating areas.
A street with a shop selling jewelry and a signboard.
A narrow street with a signboard listing local dishes and a vintage motorcycle parked on the side.
A historic stone building with a bell tower, surrounded by lush greenery and olive trees.

Stay near popular Cortona Old Town attractions

Piazza della Repubblica

9.4/10 (95 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cortona when you take a trip to Piazza della Repubblica. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Authentic Cortona Cooking Class: Pizza, Pasta and Meal

Authentic Cortona Cooking Class: Pizza, Pasta and Meal

฿4,871
per adult
Authentic Cortona Cooking Class: Pizza, Pasta and Meal
Montepulciano: Wine Tour and tasting

Montepulciano: Wine Tour and tasting

฿1,964
per traveller
Montepulciano: Wine Tour and tasting
Foiano della Chiana: Chianina and Cinta Senese Farm Tour

Foiano della Chiana: Chianina and Cinta Senese Farm Tour

฿1,322
per adult
Foiano della Chiana: Chianina and Cinta Senese Farm Tour
Cortona: Pasta and Pizza Cooking Class

Cortona: Pasta and Pizza Cooking Class

฿4,154
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cortona: Pasta and Pizza Cooking Class
Cortona: 3-Hour Private Walking Tour

Cortona: 3-Hour Private Walking Tour

฿9,629
per adult
Cortona: 3-Hour Private Walking Tour
Cortona

Cortona Private Guided Tour

฿9,818
per traveller
Cortona Private Guided Tour
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Top hotels in Cortona Old Town

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa

5 out of 5
Via del Salvatore Cortona AR
The price is ฿8,115 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿8,115
฿9,076 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (366 reviews)
"The highlight was the experience at the bar with the entertaining bartenders! Great breakfast and service!"

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa
Hotel San Luca

Hotel San Luca

4 out of 5
Piazza Garibaldi 1 Cortona AR
Stay at this hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial and Piazza della Repubblica ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (449 reviews)
"Well located"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

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Hotel San Michele

Hotel San Michele

4 out of 5
Via Guelfa 15 Cortona AR
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (296 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2026

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Hotel Villa Marsili

Hotel Villa Marsili

4 out of 5
Viale Cesare Battisti 13 Cortona AR
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
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Villa Santa Margherita

Villa Santa Margherita

3 out of 5
Viale Cesare Battisti 17 Cortona AR
The price is ฿3,580 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
฿3,580
฿4,593 total
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
"Recommend do not arrive late at night into Cortona upon arrival. The roads are narrow and NOT like USA at all. GPS showed fastest route. However, part of the road are extremely narrow and hilly. There are no street signs at all. Local people are extremely helpful and friendly. We got lost and they ..."

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Villa Santa Margherita
Villa di Piazzano - Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Villa di Piazzano - Small Luxury Hotel of the World

5 out of 5
Localita Piazzano, C.P. 6 Cortona AR
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cortona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
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Villa di Piazzano - Small Luxury Hotel of the World
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Cortona Old Town Travel Guide