THIS MEMBER OF THE LEADING HOTELS OF THE WORLD IS A FORMER 18TH CENTURY PATRICIAN VILLA BELONGING TO THE FAMOUS NOBLE MEDICA FAMILY. SET AMONG STATUES AND OLD-AGE TREES IN SHOPPING AREA, CONVENIENTLY CLOSE TO THE -FORTEZZA DA BASSO- WHICH TODAY IS USED AS A CONGRESS AND EXHIBITION CENTER. THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE ORIGINAL VILLA HAS BEEN KEPT OVER THE CENTURIES AND REFLECTS THE TRADITIONAL FLORENTINE TASTE OF ART. THE FACADE AND THE ENTRANCE, WITH THEIR VAULTED CEILINGS SURMOUNTED BY STUCCO FRAMES AND FLANKED BY MARBLE COLUMNS, DEPICT THE TRUE ESSENCE OF THE 18TH CENTURY FLORENTINE HOSPITALITY, WHICH HAS BEEN WED TO THE MOST CONTEMPORARY TECHNOLOGIES. THE INTERIOR IS LUXURIOUSLY DECORATED IN EMPIRE STYLE WITH ANTIQUE CARPETS, GILT FRAMED MIRROS AND AUTHENTIC ANTIQUE FURNITURE. IT IS THE ONLY HOTEL IN THE HEART OF FLORENCE WITH A SPLENDID PARK AND OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL AND CONSERVATORY, AS WELL AS A COMPLETE FITNESS CENTER WITH SAUNA AND HAMMAM. LATEST RENOVATION IN 2001.
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THEATER LA PERGOLA................. 1.0 KM PARK LE CASCINE.................... 400 METERS PONTE VECCHIO...................... 800 METERS PALAZZO VECCHIO.................... 800 METERS DUOMO.............................. 800 METERS UFFIZI............................. 800 METERS PALAZZO PITTI...................... 900 METERS ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS...............1000 METERS
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Boutique Jewelry Shop Meeting/Banqueting Rooms
Park With Outdoor Pool Fitness Club
Conference Facilities-
The Two Fully-equipped Multifunctional Rooms Are Located
On The Top Floor Of The Hotel, Offering Panoramic Views Of
Downtown Florence. Ideal For Meetings For Up To 25 And Up
