Brunelleschi Hotel - A Summit Hotel
Via Santa Elisabetta
FLORENCE,
IT 50122
Location. The historic Brunelleschi Hotel in central Florence, Italy, is one block from the Duomo and within 500 metres of the Uffizi Art Gallery, Ponte Vecchio and the boutiques of Via Tornabuoni. Florence Vespucci Airport is 10 kilometres away.
Hotel Features. Formed from the Roman-era Byzantine Pagliazza tower and the medieval church of San Michele in Palchetto, the Brunelleschi Hotel's unique, historical facade contrasts with its contemporary interior. The modern lobby has a 24-hour front desk with multilingual concierge staff. The fifth-floor rooftop terrace offers close-up views of the Duomo's red-brick dome, 1 block away.
The spacious Santa Elisabetta Restaurant serves a la carte Italian dishes for lunch and dinner. The restaurant also offers a complimentary hot breakfast buffet. Private dining can be arranged in the adjoining room in the ancient tower. Cocktails and coffees are served in the Brunelleschi Hotel's modern ground-floor bar.
The hotel has four meeting rooms and a business centre. Other services include complimentary newspapers in the lobby and high-speed Internet connection (surcharge).
Guestrooms. Antique-style dark-wood furnishings and rich colours decorate the Brunelleschi Hotel's 96 climate-controlled rooms. The soundproofed rooms all have marble bathrooms, satellite television, minibars, safes, desk and Internet connection (surcharge). Shuttered windows look onto the street below.
Expert Tip. The first floor of the Brunelleschi Hotel in Florence features 1920s Tiffany- style stained glass from the Royal Palace of Bangkok designed by Galileo Chini. The private museum in the basement of the hotel features original Roman baths, brickwork and floors, and Roman to Renaissance-era crockery and ceramics, much of which was discovered in an ancient well at the foot of the Pagliazza tower.
Surrounding Area
OVERLOOKING DUOMO
Room Information - Brunelleschi Hotel - A Summit Hotel
Bed Type: Short Description: Standard Twin / Double Room Long Description: One large twin bed or one regular-size twin bed. Decor incorporates rich tones; antique-style furniture (dark woods). Windows with shutters look out over pedestrian street. Marble bathroom with windows; bidets. Climate control. Minibar. In-room safe. Cell phone rental, computer rental, and in-room massage available on request (surcharge). Bed Type: Short Description: Triple room Long Description: One double bed with single bed; or three twin beds. 25 square meters. Decor incorporates rich tones; antique-style furniture (dark woods). Windows with shutters look out over pedestrian street. Climate control. Minibar. Bed Type: Short Description: Single room Long Description: One single bed. Decor incorporates rich tones; antique-style furniture (dark woods). Windows with shutters look out over pedestrian street. Marble bathroom with shower unit. Climate control. Minibar. Bed Type: Short Description: Double Room Special Long Description: One double bed or two twin beds. Desk. Dial-up Internet connection (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Minibar. Hair dyer.
Property Information
Check In Time - 2:00 PM
Check Out Time - Noon
On-site Car Rental
Star rating: 4
Check in time is 2:00 PM,
Check out time is 12:00 PM.
Area Activities
The Duomo - 1 block
National Sculpture Museum (Bargello) - 3 blocks
Uffizi Art Gallery and Piazza Signoria - 250 metres
San Lorenzo Church - 250 metres
Via Tornabuoni (shopping street) - 250 metres
Accademia Art Gallery - 500 metres
Ponte Vecchio - 500 metres
Pitti Palace - 1 kilometre
Santa Croce Church - 1 kilometre
Brancacci Chapel - 1 kilometre
Driving Directions - Brunelleschi Hotel - A Summit Hotel
From Florence Vespucci Airport (FLR):
Distance to the Brunelleschi Hotel is 10 kilometres, approximately 20 minutes' drive.
Getting there. Taxis into the city centre cost approximately 15 EUR-16 EUR, and the journey time is 15 minutes. An airport bus departs for Florence's Santa Maria Novella Station every 30 minutes. Single tickets cost 6 EUR. Terravision coaches travel to central Florence and Pisa Airport. Tickets cost 12 EUR, and the price includes a one-day pass for Florence's city buses. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. The hotel is on Via Santa Elisabetta, 1 block from the Duomo. Florence is compact and easily explored on foot. There are traffic restrictions in the city centre, and parking is expensive. Bright orange buses operate throughout the city centre. Tickets are available at vending machines or from tobacconists. Tickets are sold based on length of time, and are available for one, two or 24 hours. There is a taxi rank in front of Santa Maria Novella Station. The hotel has garage and valet parking (surcharge).
Driving directions. From Florence Vespucci Airport:
After leaving the airport, follow signs for the city centre.
On arrival at Piazza Duomo, turn left and follow the road which leads to Via del Proconsolo.
Take the first right turn into Via del Corso.
Next, take the second right into Via Santa Elisabetta, which leads to the Hotel Brunelleschi on Piazza Santa Elisabetta.
Policies & Disclaimers
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book.
Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed
for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access
and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled
directly between you and the property.