Hotel Collodi in Florence

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Previous guests of this lovely little hotel located in the historic centre, just 5 minutes from the train station and Duomo, have praised its cleanliness, friendly staff and lovely rooms. All the elegant bedrooms are furnished in a typical Florentine style, with fine details including wrought iron beds. Set in the San Lorenzo district (the oldest part of Florence), this intimate, family-run hotel also has visible elements of ancient brickwork and wooden ceilings. For Florentines this district means 2 things: market and Medici. The city's biggest open market is located here and it was also home to the powerful Medici family who shaped much of the history of Florence. The other important sights of the city and the business district are also within easy walking distance.

Hotel Collodi is a lovely little Inn located in the historical centre of Florence, in the St. Lorenzo district. It is an approximately 5 minutes walk from the Santa Maria Novella Central Railway Station, congress and exhibition centre, and from the most important sights and museums. All rooms have private bathshower and WC and are tastefully furnished in typical Florentine style with fine details and an elegant and warm atmosphere. The beds are made from wrought iron. Every room is equipped with TV with CNN, minibar, telephone, air condition and private safe. The furniture, accessories and rooms are accurately checked by the management.We offer our guests a complimentary continental breakfast in the morning.The professionalism and competence of our staff will make your holiday in Florence lovely and unforgettable. Our staff provides also reservations for Uffizi Galleries, Pitti Palace Museums and Academy of Fine Arts (Michelangelos David).Parking in a private garage is near the hotel on request (supplement).Check-in is from noon to 10.00 PM. Please advise us in case of later or earlier arrival.

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The railway station of Santa Maria Novella is located about 400 meters from the hotel. Going out the station, take the exit near the Pharmacy - go straight and cross the street at the traffic lights and turn right towards the Mc Donalds. Go always straight and cross the street Largo Alinari. At the next corner you reach Piazza dellUnit Italiana. Turn left in Via SantAntonino. You have to go until the end of the street where you will see the door of the hotel. (During your walk you will pass the Central Market - Mercato Centrale)From the station to the hotel its just a 10 minutes walk (about 400-500 metres). By Car:Go towards the S.M. Novella Railway Station driving along S. Caterina dAlessandria Street until you find a square on your right (Piazza Indipendenza). Turn left at the always blinking traffic lights in Via Guelfa. Follow the street and take the third street on your right side (Via Ginori). Then turn right on the next street. Now you have reached Via Taddea. You will find our hotel is on the right side.