Florence Vacations

Special Hotels of the World member in the heart of Florence Period décor, sculptures and original paintings converge to establish a nearly regal atmosphere for the Monna Lisa Hotel Florence, a premier four-star property in the historical city center. A member of the Special Hotels of the World, the hotel is staffed by a polished and professional team eager to assist with the smallest task. Highlights Extraordinary history dating to the 15th centuryMember of the Special Hotels of the WorldPampering staff delivers first-rate customer service Rooms The 45 rooms at the Monna Lisa Hotel Florence are distinctly furnished, each unique in terms of layout and design, yet all sharing a common focus of establishing a tranquil and nurturing environment for guests. Antique furniture and period paintings blend seamlessly with the conveniences of the modern day, which include air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, mini bar, safe deposit box, hairdryer and a telephone in the bathroom. Features Originally a convent, the Palace was purchased by the Marzichi Lenzi family in the 15th century, where it was kept as a Renaissance dwelling. Several centuries later, the Palace changed ownership and was transformed into a four-star hotel in 1956, retaining much of its original Florentine charge (terracotta floors, coffered ceilings), a richly decorated home bathed in elegance and charm. Now a privileged member of the Special Hotels of the World, the Monna Lisa indulges its guests with every modern service and amenity while retaining all of its extraordinary Renaissance features, with a polished and professional staff eager to assist with the most minor task. The hotel's 45 guest rooms are all distinct in layout and furnishings. Each room is an oasis of calm and serenity that nurtures and reinvigorates the weariest traveler. A lush Italian garden offers the perfect setting in which to relax with a Tuscan wine or cocktail, while an onsite gym offers basic cardio and strength training circuits. Transportation Florence Airport (6.6 mi/10.7 km)Santa Maria Novella train station (1.3 mi/2.1 km) Attractions Michelangelo's David (.4 mi/.6 km)Duomo and Baptistry (.4 mi/.6 km)Uffizi Gallery (.6 mi/1 km)Ponte Vecchio (.7 mi/1.2 km) Business Wi-Fi (fee applies)2 meeting rooms with multiple layout configurationsAudiovisual equipment rentalsConciergeParking (fees apply)

Intimate, boutique hotel steps from the DuomoWith just twelve rooms, the Residenza dei Pucci Hotel Florence is an intimate, boutique Florence hotel strategically located for guests to access all of Florence's major sites quickly and easily. The 19th century building's guest rooms include soundproofing and double-glazed windows, enhancements that ensure a private haven away from the bustle of the city center. All rooms feature a private bathroom, air conditioning and direct-dial telephone, essential features for the discerning traveler. Highlights Intimacy at its best: only 12 roomsGuest rooms include soundproofing features and double-glazed windowsPrime location steps from the Duomo Rooms The 12 guest rooms at Residenza dei Pucci Hotel Florence are individually decorated and furnished, some with classic black-and-white details, while others feature sunny yellow or red accents. All rooms are exceptionally quiet and feature soundproofing and double-glazed windows, enhancements that create an aurora of serenity that belies the hotel's city central location. All rooms are standard double configurations, ideal for a romantic Italian getaway and include private bathroom facilities, air conditioning, direct-dial telephone and TV. Features Housed in a 19th century building just steps from the Duomo lies the Residenza dei Pucci Hotel Florence, a true boutique hotel whose intimacy is a welcome departure from the bustling city that surrounds it. Twelve guest rooms are individually furnished with comfort as a primary focus. Soundproofing and double-glazed windows provide the necessary solace that today's busy traveler demands. A parking lot is available to hotel guests (fees apply), though this is essentially superfluous, as the hotel's prime location allows for quick and easy access on foot to the city's most essential sites and shopping destinations. Transportation Florence Airport (5.2 mi/8.4 km)Santa Maria Novella train station (.5 mi/.8 km) Attractions Michelangelo's David (.2 mi/.3 km)Ponte Vecchio (.5 mi/.8 km)Duomo and Baptistry (.5 mi/.8 km)Uffizi Gallery (.6 mi/1 km) Policies and Fees The hotel reception closes at 8 p.m. After the booking has been confirmed by us, please contact the hotel directly at residenzapucci@interfree to confirm your arrival time.

Luxury and style in the heart of Florence since 1903 Since 1903, the Grand Hotel Baglioni has been welcoming guests from around the world with a style and grace that is without peer in Florence. Nearly 200 rooms exude comfort and elegance, while a rooftop garden offers spectacular views of Florence. Business travelers are welcome too--the hotel offers nine congress rooms that cater to every type of meeting and event. Highlights Magnificent roof gardenNine congress rooms cater to ever type of meeting and eventPrime location a short walk from the Palazzo dei Congressi congress centre Rooms The hotel's 193 spacious rooms are individually designed, yielding customized experiences whose collective focus is one of unyielding comfort and style. Leaded windows afford dramatic views of Florence, while hand-crafted furnishings establish a cradle of nurturing comforts inside. Features include air conditioning, direct dial telephone, working desk, LCD satellite TV, mini bar, safe, hairdryer, personalized amenities and Wi-Fi (fees apply). Features The hotel's 193 rooms are individual in spirit yet share a collective focus of unyielding style and comfort, with every modern feature and amenity, including leaded windows that offer dramatic views of the city and its environs. Two bars and three restaurants cater to every occasion, for business and leisure guests alike, with the Terrazza Brunelleschi restaurant and American Bar on the fifth floor perched high above the Florentine rooftops, offering surreal panoramas of the city and its surroundings. Transportation Florence Airport (4.9 mi/7.9 km)Santa Maria Novella train station (.2 mi/.3 km) Attractions Duomo and Baptistry (.3 mi/.5 km)Michelangelo's David (.5 mi/.8 km)Ponte Vecchio (.6 mi/1 km)Uffizi Gallery (.7 mi/1.1 km) Business Dedicated meeting and banqueting manager9 meeting and event roomsState-of-the-art equipmentWi-Fi (fees apply)

Florence Center Hotel is completely restructured and renovated. Situated in the heart of Florence, Florence Center Hotel is just a few steps away from the Duomo and the principal monuments of the City, a short distance from the central Train Station S. Maria Novella, from the Fortezza Da Basso (home of the most important trade shows) and the Palazzo Dei Congressi. Its location, inside the prestigious Malaspina Pace, now the Conti Palace, is setting for a carefully and finely furnished building where one can breathe in the authentic atmosphere of the past, bringing back the beauty and taste of the ancient historic residences. The hotel welcomes it's clients into a family context giving them the possibility of communicating in English, French, German and Spanish. At the disposal of the guests, the hotel has a singular room with frescoes and a welcoming and characteristic bar room where they can spend pleasant moments relaxing while enjoying the various services offered to them. The Management and the Florence Center Hotel Staff have made Customer satisfaction their principal and constant commitment.

Contemporary style, down-home comfort in Historic City CenterContemporary styling meets down-home comfort in this centrally located hotel just steps away from the Church of Saint Laurence. A professional, attentive staff welcomes guests with an intimacy and restrained focus that's seamless and polished, a geniality that resonates well among both leisure and business travelers. Rooms at the Globus Hotel Florence are well appointed and include every modern amenity, and an ample buffet breakfast starts everyone's day just right. Highlights18th century building in the heart of Florence's historic centerUniquely designed public areas with mahogany furniture and contemporary artPampering staff that delivers a memorable guest experience RoomsThe 23 rooms at the Globus Hotel Florence feature dark wood furniture and upscale amenities, conveying both comfort and convenience. Appropriate for both business and leisure travelers, rooms accommodate up to four people, with some offering surreal views over the Medicean Chapels. Room additions include direct-dial telephone, Wi-Fi, LCD/plasma satellite TV with pay-per-view, mini-bar, and air conditioning. Superior rooms come equipped with a personal laptop (for in-room use) and complimentary mini-bar non-alcoholic beverages. FeaturesJust steps away from the main train station and the Church of Saint Lawrence, the Globus Hotel Florence is a stylish, boutique hotel whose attentive staff delivers a personalized experience that belies the hotel's city center location. The hotel's 18th century building blends seamlessly with its sophisticated interior. Rich, mahogany furniture and walls filled with smart, modern works of art adorn the public areas. Rooms at the Hotel Globus Florence feature upscale amenities and an atmosphere of comfort and elegance. And a sumptuous buffet breakfast greets guests each morning in the hotel bar, the ideal rendezvous point from which to plan the day's activities. The hotel maintains comprehensive concierge services and a car rental desk. Parking is available nearby for a fee. TransportationFlorence Airport (5 mi/8 km)Santa Maria Novella train station (0.3 mi/450 m) AttractionsChurch of Saint Lawrence (66 ft/20 m)Church of Santa Maria Novella (656 ft/200 m)Duomo and Baptistry (984 ft/300 m)Uffizi Gallery (0.62 mi/1 km) BusinessFree Wi-FiAirport and train station transfers (fees apply)Car rental deskConcierge