Palazzo Vecchio

Location

The hotel enjoys a particularly convenient position in Florence. It is close to the Santa Maria Novella, the main train station and the sites for trade shows and conventions, as well as the most important historical and artistic sights of the city. The hotel is opposite to Palazzo degli Affari, a short walk from Palazzo dei Congressi and Fortezza da Basso. It is also in the immediate vicinity of the church of San Lorenzo, with its Medici Chapel, the mausoleum of the Medici family and the Sacristies. The New Sacristy was designed by Michelangelo and here the artist sculpted the immensely charming allegorical sculptures of day and night, dawn and dusk. Florence's Peretola Airport is situated roughly 7 km from the hotel and Galileo Galilei Airport in Pisa is around 70 km away.

Facilities

The hotel was built in 1920. The hotel has 7 single rooms and 27 double rooms, which are located on 4 storeys and are reachable by lift. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. 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 facilities include a TV room. 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 medical assistance, room service (for a fee), a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.

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 or a king-size bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub, a whirlpool bath and a bidet. A hairdryer and a telephone are provided. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including cycling/mountain biking and a spa. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971

Meals

Dining facilities include a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. The hotel also offers snacks.

Payment

The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.

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