Location
This hotel is located close to the old market, San Lorenzo, in the heart of central Florence, just a short walk from the cathedral and the main museums as well as San Maria Novella main train station. The hotel provides the ideal base from whence to explore the city's many sights as well as the key shopping venues on foot. It is, for example, just a few minutes walk to the exhibition centres and the Fortezza de Basso. Links to the public transport network are situated directly in front of the hotel and it is around 4 km to Florence airport.
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1500. 3 single rooms and 31 double rooms are located on 3 storeys and can be reached by lift. Staffed 24 hours a day, the reception desk makes check-in and check-out easy. Amenities include a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park. Further services and facilities include medical assistance, translation services, room service, a laundry service and a hairdresser. A bicycle hire service gives guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding area independently.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests are sure to get a good night's sleep in the double bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Guests will also find a mini fridge included among the standard features. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has 20 non-smoking rooms and 1 smoking room.
Sports/Entertainment
Guests can enjoy a selection of sport and entertainment options. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include cycling/mountain biking or, for a fee, a gym.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a non-smoking restaurant, a breakfast room and a bar. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.