Grand Hotel Mediterraneo in Florence

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Facing the River Arno in an exclusive position, this hotel is within walking distance of the city centre and is accessible by car. All rooms offer modern conveniences, with many boasting superb views of Florence. Savour authentic Tuscan specialities at the hotel’s restaurant, while the American bar and lounge offer a relaxing atmosphere in which to unwind with a drink. 2 shops offer a wide range of Florentine leather goods, gifts and Italian fashion at competitive prices. Multilingual staff can assist with your queries.

The Mediterraneo Grand Hotel Florence is situated in an enchanting and peaceful position on the banks of the Arno River just a short distance away from the city center of Florence in a central but yet quiet position. An ideal place for a business trip or just pleasure. The Grand Hotel Mediterraneo has 331 large and comfortable bedrooms equipped with the most modern conveniences. They have been planned, designed and furnished to satisfy all Your needs. Our Superior Rooms, located on the high floors, have large windows from which you may admire unrivalled panoramic views of the Arno river and Tuscan hills. All rooms are equipped with a television with pre-selected satellite channels, and in some rooms videotext services are available even for foreign channels. Non-smoking rooms are available on request. The Mediterraneo Hotel Florence offers a Conference Hall accommodating up to 220 people as well as two additional meeting rooms seating from 25 to 60 people. The Hall and meeting rooms are all fitted with the most up to date equipment including recording, projection and amplification systems and overhead projector. These facilities are also available for use as show rooms, the organization of displays, refreshment breaks, ceremonies and banquets.

The Grand Hotel Mediterraneo has a wonderful view over the famous river Arno banks (called Lungarni), near the beautiful Piazza Santa Croce, with a stunning panorama of the city Renaissance beauties along the river Arno and on the Florentine hills. In the relaxed and quiet atmosphere of the Grand Hotel Mediterraneo, the chefs of the three in-house restaurants - the Taverna, the Ristorante Arno and the Ristorante Fiesole - are ready to welcome you to let you try the delicious specialties of the traditional local cuisine. The American Bar and Lounge is the right place to enjoy a wide choice of drinks before or after dinner. In the hall there is an Internet point, available 24 hours a day: another service to give full assistance for all your needs.

The hotel is located close to the Arno River, to the east of the city, in an enchanting and peaceful location. The magnificent historical city centre of Florence is literally within walking distance from the hotel.

The rooms are mainly medium in size, furnished in a very elegant and pleasant style. Bedspreads and curtains match well and the wooden furniture is simple and elegant, either in dark or light colours, harmonized with the bright painted walls. Some rooms are carpeted, some have wooden floors. The spacious bathrooms are in excellent condition and fully equipped. A few rooms are furnished with comfortable sofas as well.

The main restaurant is on the ground floor with a Mezzanine area. It is furnished and decorated as simply as the rooms, to a very good standard, offering Tuscan cuisine.

The lobby is very large, furnished in cream colours and very pleasantly decorated. There are columns that surround the hall and several sitting areas composed of red and brown sofas and wooden furniture. Also, the American bar is pleasantly decorated with chairs and coffee tables.

This is a modern block building with a white facade and a shed at the entrance of the hotel and a small stairway.

The hotel has also meeting rooms and private parking. LB 0508

Built in 2004 and completely renovated, the hotel has 331 rooms, of which 28 are singles, 241 are doubles, 45 are triples and 1 is a suite. Amongst the hotel's facilities count a foyer with 24-hour reception, currency exchange desk, lifts and a safe for guests' valuables. Within the hotel are also a newspaper stand, Internet access and a TV room. Shops, an air-conditioned à la carte restaurants and cafés are located in the immediate vicinity. Moreover, room and laundry services are also available, as is a car park.

The Mediterraneo Grand Hotel in Florence is one of the largest hotels in Italy. Each room offers modern conveniences and a comfortable place to relax. From the comfort of your own home the hotel offers many amenities to make you stay enjoyable, Satellite TV is offered in each room, a telephone, in room safe, mini bar, hairdryer and a fully equipped bathroom.The Mediterraneo Hotel Florence has an excellent Restaurant where guests may savour all the specialties of an authentic Tuscan cuisine offering exquiste buffets as well. Window shop and then step in to one of the Grand Hotel Mediterraneo's two Italian boutiques. With a wide range of exquisite leather goods including handbags and briefcases as well as leather jackets and coats and other specialty items. Find Itlalian fashion articles as well including scarves and clothing like tailor fitted shirts and ties by famous Italian designers with honest and competitive prices.For the business traveler, the Mediterraneo Hotel Florence offers a Conference Hall accommodating up to 220 people as well as two additional meeting rooms seating from 25 to 60 people. The Hall and meeting rooms are all fitted with the most up to date equipment including recording, projection and amplification systems and overhead projector.These facilities are also availabe for use as show rooms, the organization of displays, refreshment breaks, ceremonies and banquets. **Parking Fee: Please be advised that the fee for parking is 11 EUR**

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From the airport Amerigo Vespucci in PeretolaAbout 10 kilometers, follow in the direction of Vialle di Circonvallazione Piazza Michelangelo.Before crossing over the bridge at the Arno River the hotel can be found on the left.A bus is also available at a cost of 1,00.Taxi fare approx. 25,00.Travel time approx. 25 min. From Motorway, exit Firenze Sud and follow directions to City Centre, the hotel is on the right hand side of Lungarno del Tempio.From the train station Santa Maria Novella located near the centerCatch bus no.14 outside the station and get off at the stop 100 meters from the hotel.Bus fare 1,00.Travel time approx 15 min.