Montebello Splendid in Florence

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From the loggias enriched with original mosaics, enter into the lobby and immediately perceive an atmosphere of a private and welcoming home. Marble, stuccoes, and luminous niches catch your eye to create pleasant surroundings. Opened in June 2004, the hotel has arranged its services to respond to individual requests, and you will be welcomed by personnel who are accustomed to taking care of every detail. Internet users can find LCD monitors and ADSL internet connections for laptops on every desk. Connect to Wi-Fi wireless internet in your room, and in all areas of the hotel.

This is one of the most beautiful 5 stars hotel in Florence. D.O 0506

The recently renovated five-star Montebello Splendid offers Florentine charm set in the city center of this remarkable city. This is a residence of warmth and personalized service, offering the ultimate in comfort steps from Florences greatest sights. A quiet enclave, the 60-room historical building with its columned Tuscany-style loggia is fronted by its own garden, bronze fountain and small piazza area. Top shops and artists boutiques surround the elegant address. A mere 300 feet away is the lovely Arno River, whose meandering banks will lead you to Ponte Vecchio, the Uffizi Gallery and to more of Florences incredible attractions. The Santa Maria Novella Train Station is eight minutes away on foot for day trips out of the city. No two of Montebellos guest rooms are alike, but all are classically decorated with parquet floors, marble, soft carpeting, and rich fabrics, creating a haven for guests. Singles, doubles, suites and family rooms make the hotel a perfect choice for any guest to Florence. Soundproof floors and plaster walls, doors and windows, remote-control room darkening features and the exclusive Sweet Dreams sleep system are all designed with relaxation in mind. Luxurious marble bathrooms with pampering amenities continue the sanctuary feel of the hotel. Montebellos own restaurant, Capriccio, offers an extensive menu including only wholesome products and many Tuscan specialties, as well as lighter fare for those watching their diets. Guests can choose to dine inside or take advantage of the veranda by the hotels garden to dine by candlelight in fair weather. The included buffet breakfast is quite extensive, featuring freshly baked products, fresh and cooked fruits, bacon and eggs, cheeses, cold cuts, yogurt, cereals and cakes. A small breakfast can also be served in-suite, available 7 a.m. to midnight. The hotels state-of-the-art fitness center appeals to the traveler who wishes to stay in shape while sampling Italys incredible cuisine. Two elegantly decorated meeting rooms, both accessible from the hotels garden, offer special sites for any meeting or occasion. Groups of up to 150 can be accommodated. Both meeting rooms feature the latest in technology, including video-conferencing and wireless connections.

This new brand five star hotel is centrally located in a quiet and peaceful area. It is only a few minutes’ distance from the main railway station and all main historical attractions.

All the rooms are elegantly furnished and tastefully decorated in a soft, classic style. The marbled bathrooms match perfectly with the interior of the bedrooms. Each room is equipped with the latest modern technologies like plasma screens and broadband connection for the Internet.

The hotel has a chic restaurant which offers traditional Tuscany cuisine.

The reception is large in size with marble floor and decorated with particular attention to details.

This is a four-storey traditional Italian palazzo, a grey and white stone building with shuttered windows. Entry to the hotel is by way of a large glass door with marble steps.

This is one of the most beautiful 5-star hotels in Florence. DO 04.2008

Renovated in 2004, this luxurious hotel comprises a 3-floor main building as well as a 3-storey annexe block with a total of 61 rooms of which 4 are single rooms, 54 are double rooms and 3 are suites. The hotel features a wonderful 800 m2 garden and facilities include a 24-hour reception desk with a safe and a lift as well as a famous, air-conditioned restaurant, which enjoys access to a terrace and to the garden. In addition, there is a conference room and a public Internet terminal with WLAN Internet access available for use. Those arriving by car may take advantage of the hotel car park and garage facilities and room, laundry and medical service round off the offerings. Finally, guests may kick back and relax in the reading room that features and open fireplace.

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FROM FLORENCE AIRPORTTaxi 15-20 minutes ride (approximately 20,00)Bus Vola in Bus 35 minutes ride to train stationLimousine transfer 78,00FROM PISA AIRPORTTaxi 45 minutes (approximately 120,00)Train 50 minutes journey (approximately 5,20)Bus - Terravision (www.terravision.it) Limousine transfer (approximately 220,00)ARRIVING BY CARATTENTION! Due to important works in progress in roads network in the whole Florence, many streets may have changed directions and been interrupted. For this reason GPS system without a recent update may be useless.Coming from Bologna (North) Exit Firenze Nord and go in the direction of Centro Citta At the end of the motorway follow the direction to Centro Citt - Lungarni - Porta Prato Once you get onto Via Belfiore straight to Ponte alla Vittoria taking the underpass. Cross the bridge and take the roundway to come back to the bridge. At the end of the bridge take the first to the right before the underpass. Turn left before the Electronic gate and straight to Via il Prato. Take the third to the right (Via Palestro) and then turn around the block. You will find the hotel entrance on your left.Coming from Rome (South) Exit Firenze Certosa Follow in the direction of Centro Citt - Lungarni - Stazione F.S. Go across the bridge of Vittoria and take the first to the right before the underpass Turn left before the electronic gate and straight to Via Il Prato Take the third to the right (Via Palestro) and then turn around the block. You will find the hotel entrance on your left.ARRIVING BY TRAINYou can reach the hotel by taxi in 6 minutes ride (approximately 8,00) or simply walking (600 meters). At the end of the rail-tracks take the right exit. Take Via agli Orti oricellari until Via il Prato and turn right. The second on the left is Via Garibaldi where the hotel is located