Location
This city hotel is situated in the centre of Florence, just 200 m from the main train station Santa Maria Novella, the Gallery of Accademia, the cathedral, Fortezza Da Basso and Palazzo dei Congressi. Peretola Airport is approximately 8 km from the city hotel.
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1860. The hotel has 67 non-smoking rooms, which are located on 4 storeys and are reachable by 2 lifts. The multilingual 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 (for a fee) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. 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 childcare service, a car hire service, a transfer service, room service (limited hours), a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Complimentary newspapers are available. Lectures, presentations and meetings can be held in one of the 2 conference rooms.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi are provided as well. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a bidet. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are provided. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms.
Sports/Entertainment
A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. The fitness rooms are perfect for a comprehensive workout. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon, massage treatments and a solarium.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a dining room, a breakfast room, a café 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 following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.