Description
Location
This charming city hotel is situated less than 200 metres from the Fortezza da Basso and the Palazzo dei Congressi - the most important trade fair and conference facilities in Florence and Tuscany. Florence's central railway station, Santa Maria Novella station, and the bus stop (which offers connections to Florence, the rest of Italy and abroad) are a similar distance away, whilst the pedestrianised area with all the most beautiful squares, the Lungarno, the Ponte Vecchio, the Uffizi art gallery, L'Accademia - home to one of the main symbols of Florence: Michelangelo's David - and all the other museums and elegant shops can be found around 800 metres away. Meanwhile, the famous Cascine Park, with its sports facilities and events, exhibitions and markets, is a similar distance from the establishment. A number of restaurants, bars, pubs, nightlife spots, public transport links and tourist attractions can be found in the hotel's immediate vicinity. Peretola Airport is approximately 7 km away.
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1850. The hotel has 3 single rooms and 4 double rooms, which are located on 3 storeys and are reachable by lift. English-speaking staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. There are a number of shops as well. Additional amenities include a TV room and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A bicycle hire service gives guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding area independently. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. Guests can enjoy the view of the city from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. For guests' convenience, units include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. Other amenities available include a washing machine and an ironing set. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a plug adapter, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a bidet. A hairdryer is also provided. Cosmetic products and a selection of towels provide additional comfort in the bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers cycling/mountain biking. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A continental breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner offer plenty of delicious variety. Staff are also happy to provide children's meals.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.
Features
Air Conditioning
Bar
Bidet
Climate Control
Coffee/ Tea Maker
Concierge Service
Credit Cards - Mastercard
Credit Cards - Visa
Desk
Elevator/Lifts
Express Check-In
Fridge
Hair Dryer (on Request)
Housekeeping Daily
In Room Safe
Internet
LCD TV
Library
Luggage Storage
Meeting Rooms
Mini Bar
Multilingual Staff
Pets Not Allowed
Private Bathroom
Rainfall shower head
Safe Deposit Box at Reception
Self Service Laundry Facilities
Shower Only
Soundproof Rooms
Wi-Fi Internet View more