Terme di San Filippo Thermal Baths Siena, Tuscany

Terme di San Filippo

Bagni San Filippo is located between the volcanic cone of the Monte Amiata and Val d'Orcia. There has been evidence of people, including famous ones like Lorenzo the Magnificent, coming here to relax at the spa since the late 12th century. The San Filippo hotel is housed in an 18th century recently renovated building. It has a fabulous restaurant serving Tuscan cuisine, a state-of-the-art wellbeing center and an outdoor spa-swimming pool. All this is set amidst the lush Tuscan countryside.

Spa & Wellbeing center

The Wellbeing Center is the main attraction at Bagni San Filippo. The water is refreshing, relaxing and rejuvenating. At Terme San Filippo you can enjoy complete pampering body and beauty treatments. They have a wide range of programmes, ranging from massages to mud baths and from facial masks to fighting cellulite, you can choose to suit your needs. Both the spa and the Wellbeing Center can be accessed even if you are not living at the hotel. All beauty products used are made here using the thermal water and mud. The thermal water us rich in sulphur and calcium and is used in hydrotherapy, baths, curing respiratory disorders. The water and mud are used to treat a number of diseases, a list of which is given below:

1. Osteo-neuro-joint diseases Rheumatism Arthropathies Neuritis Neuralgias Osteo-distrophy Back and joint pain Osseous blisters	2. Ear-nose-throat diseases Rhinitis Pharyngitis Laryngitis Sinuses Ear-infections Rhinogenic deafness


3. Respiratory diseases Bronchitis Tracheal bronchitis Emphysematous bronchitis Silicosis and asbestosis pneumoconiosis Bronchial bronchitis Allergy-induced asthma	4. Skin Diseases Eczema Psoriasis Juvenile acne Rosacea-acne Varicose eczemas Neuro-dermatitis

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Attractions

San Filipo Span and Hotel is ideally located for you to explore the beautiful Tuscan region. You can go horseback riding, hiking, biking or play a little tennis or even ski in the winter. You should also visit the calcareous waterfalls Fosso Bianco and the hermitage of S. Filippo Benizi. and the ancient factory of Plastica dei Tartari whose remaining bas-relief in the reception area of the hotel.

There are many churches, abbeys, castle and museums in the region that warrant a visit. You must explore the settlements of Abbadia S. Salvatore, S. Fiora, Arcidosso, Radicofani, Castiglione and Rocca d'Orcia on the mountains and valleys. They all have hidden treasures and breathtaking panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside.

Other important towns and cities nearby are: