Archive for the ‘Florence’ Category

GOLDEN TULIP MIRAGE FLORENCE

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Modern Four star hotel 111 rooms, located in the business area of Florence Nord, 3 km from the city center and easily accessible by car or from airport. Meeting facilities up to 150 people. Free parking, restaurant and piano bar inside.

HOTEL DE LA VILLE

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Situated in the prestigous Via de Tornabuoni, just five minutes from Il Duomo, the hotel is surrounded by Renaissance mansions and high-class boutiques – a genuine blend of modern and traditional Italian culture. The pleasant Piazza Antinori faces the hotel and is home to one of the most characteristic renaissance churches in Florence. The hotel interior has been gracefully designed unifying classic Florentine decor with a more contemporary style. Each of the 71 rooms offer guests a relaxing and luxurious environment from where to relax after experiencing the splendor of the renaissance city.

HOTEL MONNA LISA

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Four Star Hotel Monna Lisa is located in the city centre of Florence and offers 45 rooms, all of them stylishly decorated and split between the old palazzo and two newer wings across the garden. It is a small cosy hotel situated in a side street a short walk from the Cathedral. The Monna Lisa, once you have proceeded beyond its unassuming facade, charms with its characterful courtyard with tiled ceiling, winter garden and historic furniture. The historic Florentine building the hotel occupies has been well preserved and enhanced to create a cosy, home-from-home feel. Rooms are located in the original building and in two more recently converted buildings, one at the bottom of the garden and one adjoining the hotel grounds. The bedrooms are atmospheric and vary in size and aspect. This elegant Renaissance Palace is furnished with fine antique furniture, old oil paintings and a number of art treasures. These include the first model of Giambologna’s ‘Rape of Sabine’, drawings and statues by the famous neoclassical sculptor Giovanni Dupre (1817 – 82) the owner’s family is descended from. The hotel is an attractive, unusual establishment suitable for a guest who wishes to have a pleasant stay in a delightful atmosphere. Private parking available upon reservation at Euro 20,00 per night.

ASTORIA A BOSCOLO LUXURY HOTEL

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

SURROUNDED BY THE REFINEMENT OF FLORENTINE URBAN DESIGN THE MONUMENTAL HOTEL ASTORIA IS BUILT AROUND THE NOBLE PALAZZO GADDI A PEARL OF THE BAROQUE ERA OFFERING THE SPLENDOURS OF HUGE VAULTED LOUNGES WITH THEIR ORIGINAL FRESCOES AUTHENTIC TUSCAN TERRACOTTA FLOORS AND PRECIOUS FURNITURE. IN THE LOBBY THE GOLDEN SHADES OF THE DECOR MINGLE WITH THE WARM COLOURS OF THE ELEGANT FABRICS WRAPPING THE GUESTS IN A COSY AND YET SOPHISTICATED ATMOSPHERE. THE 98 ROOMS BENEFIT FROM REFINED MATERIALS THE FINEST ITALIAN FABRICS AND MARBLE DETAILS SOMETIMES SURPRISING OUR GUESTS WITH AN IMPRESSIVE VIEW OVER THE CITY CENTRE AND ITS FASCINATING ROOFTOPS. THE STYLISH MEETING ROOMS COMBINE A REFINED BAROQUE AMBIANCE WITH THE MOST MODERN FACILITIES. GUESTS CAN LINGER IN THE CHARMING ARRIGHETTI LOUNGE OR SAVOUR THE POPULAR TUSCAN SPECIALITIES AND WINES IN THE GOURMET RESTAURANT. THE HOTEL ASTORIA REFLECTS THE ELEGANCE AND THE LUXURY WHICH HAVE MADE THE REPUTATION OF FLORENCE.

BOSCOLO GRANDUCATO

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

SURROUNDED BY A BEAUTIFUL TUSCAN SCENARY THE HOTEL GRANDUCATO IS BUILT ON A 14TH CENTURY FARM WHICH HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RESTORED AND TASTEFULLY REFURBISHED. THE CONTEMPORARY STYLE OF ITS FURNITURE IS HARMONICALLY MINGLING WITH THE CLASSIC FRAME OF A TYPICAL FLORENTINE VILLA- CREATING A REFINE YET WELCOMING ATMOSPHERE. TWO OF THE FIVE HALLS AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE HOTEL- ALL DECORATED BY ORIGINAL TERRACOTTA FLOORS- HOST THE RECEPTION AND THE BAR. IN THE ROOMS- GUESTS WILL BE CONQUERED BY THE WOODEN FLOORS- THE FINE ITALIAN FABRICS AND THE ELEGANCE OF THE MARBLES. FOR THEIR COMFORT AND RELAX A SWIMMING POOL AND A CHARMING PARK ARE AT THEIR DISPOSAL. IN ITS 4 CONGRESS ROOMS THE GRANDUCATO OFFERS THE MOST ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES AND FLAWLESS SERVICE. A 14TH CENTURY CHAPEL IS JUST OUTSIDE THE HOTEL.