… famous and oldest art museums in the world, Michelangelo's David and the Duomo.
Florence is famous its magnificent archtecture and art and the city is the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. The Historic Centre of Florence was declared a "World Heritage" in the year 1982 by the UNESCO. Today Florence is the capital city of the province Florence and the Italian region Tuscany. Florence lies directly on the River Arno, the largest river of the region.The new Four Seasons Hotel Firenze is situated in the midst of Florence, just few minutes away from the most important attractions of the city like the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most famous and oldest art museums in the world, Galleria Accademia with Michelangelo's David and the imposing Duomo. This five star deluxe hotel is housed in two historical buildings, the Palazzo della Gheradesco from the 15th century and the Conventino, a former convent from the 17th century. The art-filled Renaissance Palazzo della Gheradesco and the Conventino are surrounded by a centuries-old walled private park, one of the largest in Florence, with majestic trees, and the guests can relax amidst original sculptured reliefs and frescoes.
The Four Seasons Hotel in Florence offers 117 elegantly and comfortably decorated geustrooms, junior suites and suites with the standards of the 21st century, located either in the Palazzo della Gherardesca, a palace from the 15th century or in the Conventino, a former convent dating back to the 17th century.
At the Four Seasons Hotel Florence guests can also enjoy several restaurants and bars, an outdoor swimming pool, a sumptuous spa area and 660 square metres (7.108 square feet) indoor funkion space, which combines the beauty of their celebrated past and the historic heritage of the hotel with state-of-the-art technology.
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Guestrooms & Suites : The Four Seasons Hotel Florence offers 117 guestrooms, juinior suites and suites, located either in the Palazzo della Gherardesca, a palace from the 15th century, or in Conventino, a former convent from the 17th century. No two rooms are alike, all are lovingly restored with artistic and historic details reflecting the architectural grandeur with Renaissance works of art like original frescoes, paintings and friezes.
All rooms are appointed in two colour shades - green and yellow - and they offer all modern comfort like air conditioning, Satellite TV, clock radio, CD and DVD player, comfortable armchairs, writing desk, international direct dial telephone with voicemail, high speed wireless and wired Internet access, minibar and safe large enough for a laptop as well as a large marble bathroom with hairdryer, slippers, large vanity, bathtub, separate shower, bidet and toilet.
- The Superior Rooms have a size of 35 to 45 squaremetres (377 to 485 square feet) and they are equipped with one king size bed. These rooms are decorated with elegant furnishings in olive green or yellow colour shades and they offer a small sitting area. The Superior rooms are located throughout the hotel and offer views of the inner courtyard of the Palazzo, Borgo Pinti or Gino Capponi streets. The large marble bathroom is equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet.
One crib is available. Maximum occupancy 2 adults and one child.
- The stylishly and comfortably appointed Deluxe Rooms have a size of 35 to 59 squaremetres ( 377 to 635 square feet) and they are equipped either with one king size bed or two twin size beds. These rooms are decorated with elegant furnishings in yellow and olive green colour shades and each of these unique rooms has a sitting area. The Deluxe rooms are situated in the Palazzo della Gherardesca or in the Conventino building with views of the neighbouring streets or the surrounding palaces and gardens. The large marble bathroom is equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet.
One extra bed or one crib is available. Maximum occupancy 3 adults.
- The unique and bright Deluxe Premier Rooms have a size of 35 to 51 squaremetres (377 to 549 square feet) and they are equipped with one king size bed or two twin size beds. These rooms are decorated with elegant furnishings in yellow and olive green colour shades and each of these stylish rooms offer a fully equipped sitting and working area. The Deluxe premier rooms are located throughout the hotel with views of the large gardens of the hotel or the neighbouring residences and gardens and they combine the elegance of a Renaissance palace with state-of-the-art comfort. The large marble bathroom is equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet.
One extra bed or one crib is available. Maximum occupancy 3 adults.
- The bright and stylish Four Seasons Rooms have a size of 35 to 67 squaremetres (377 to 722 square feet) and they are either equipped with one king size bed or two twin size beds. These rooms are decorated with elegant furnishings in yellow and olive green colour shades and each of these stylish rooms offer a comfortable living area with refined furnishings. The Four Seasons rooms are located in Palazzo della Gherardesca or the Conventino building with beautiful views over the large park of the hotel or the neighbourhood gardens. The large marble bathroom is equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet.
One extra bed or one crib is available. Maximum occupancy 3 adults.
- The spacious and individually appointed Four Seasons Junior Suites have a size of 50 to 70 squaremetres (538 to 754 square feet) and they are either equipped with one king size bed or two twin size beds. The Junior suites are decorated with elegant furnishings in yellow and olive green colour shades and each stylish junior suite offer a spacious sitting and working area and each offer a special feature like unique view, a balcony or high ceilings. These suites are located throughout the hotel with views over the large park of the hotel or the neighbouring gardens. The large marble bathroom is equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet.
One extra bed or one crib is available. Maximum occupancy 3 adults.
- The exclusive Four Seasons Executive Suites have a size of 61 to 71 squaremetres (657 to 765 square feet). These unique and spacious suites consist of a bedroom, equipped with one king size bed, and a separate living room furnished with a large desk and sitting area with armchairs and sofa. These suites are decorated with elegant furnishings and yellow and olive green colour shades and they are located in the Palazzo della Gherardesca or the building of the Conventino with beautiful views over the large park of the hotel, the Gino Capponi Street or the Florentine landscape. The large marble bathroom is equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet.
One rollaway and one crib or two rollaways are available. Maximum occupancy 3 adults and 1 child.
- The Parlor Suites are slightly larger than the Junior suites and they have a size of 50 to 77 squaremetres (538 to 829 square feet). These suites consist of a sleeping area with one king size bed, a comfortable sitting area and a separate wardrobe and they are decorated with elegant furnishings in yellow and olive green colour shades. They are located in the Palazzo della Gherardesca or the Conventini building with beautiful views over the large park of the hotel. The opulent large marble bathroom is equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet.
One rollaway or one crib is available. Maximum occupancy 3 adults.
- The six Gallery Suites have a size between 58 and 105 squaremetres (625 to 1,131 square feet.
Five of these suites are located in the Palazzo della Gherardesca, with view of the Borgo Pinti or the Giardino del Borgo, or the building of the Conventino with views over the park of the hotel and they are individually decorated with the original architecture like panelled and vaulted ceilings and fresoes in the bedroom.
The sixth suite is located on the third floor of the palace offer a more modern feel and guests can enjoy stunning view of the Giardino del Borgo from the bedroom. Each of these suites are individually decorated and they consist of a bedroom, equipped with one king size bed and a spacious living room.
The large marble bathroom is equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet.
One rollaway and one crib or two rollaways are available. Maximum occupancy 3 adults and 1 child.
These spacious one-bedroom suites can be connected with double rooms to make a Two- or Three Bedroom Suite.
- The characteristic Renaissance Suites have a size between 76 to 97 squaremetres (819 to 1,045 square feet) and they are located in the Palazzo della Gherardesca.
Three of these exquisite suites with views of the Giardino del Borgo or the park are situated on the first floor and they are elegantly decorated with panelled ceilings and authentic frescoes in both bedroom and bathroom.
The fourth of these suites is a two-level suite on the main floor with living room, bedroom and bathroom on the lower level and a loft with fantastic views of the rooftops of Florence, the Duomo and the beautiful park.
Each of these unique suites consist of a bedroom with king size bed and a large sitting area as well as a separate living room with sofa. The large marble bathroom is equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet.
One rollaway and one crib or two rollaways are available. Maximum occupancy 3 adults and 1 child.
These spacious one-bedroom suites can be connected with double rooms to make a Two- or Three Bedroom Suite.
- The Noble Suite has a size of 90 squaremetres (969 square feet) and is located on the first floor of the Palazzo della Gherardesca with stunning view of the Giardino del Borgo. These uniquely appointed suite offers vaulted ceilings with frescoe in the bedroom with one king size bed and gold-decorated and panelled ceilings in the separate livingroom and give this elegant suite an authentic Renaissance ambience. The large opulent marble bathroom is equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet. Near the entrance to this suite is a separate powder room.
One rollaway and one crib or two rollaways are available. Maximum occupancy 3 adults and 1 child.
- The La Villa Garden Suite has a size of 83 squaremetres (894 square feet) and is located in an alone standing building surrounded by trees in the heart of the beautiful landscaped garden. This building was the former limonaia (greenhouse) and guests can enjoy the view of the private garden through floor-to-ceiling windows. The Garden Villa is decorated in a modern and sophisticated style and is equipped with one king size bed. The large opulent marble bathroom is equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet. A guest powder room is situated near the entrance.
One rollaway and one crib or two rollaways are available. Maximum occupancy 3 adults and 1 child.
- The elegantly and stylishly decorated Presidential Suite De Medici has a size of 205 squaremetres (2,208 square feet) and is located on the third floor of the Palazzo della Gherardesco. Through large windows guests can enjoy stunning views of the park of the hotel and the Giardino del Borgo. The bedroom is equipped with one king size bed. The living room, with large French doors to a private balcony, is equipped with state-of-the-art entertainment technology and a grand piano in the main gallery. A large dining room with windows on 3 sides can accommodate eight people and is the perfect place for small informal meetings. The spacious marble bathroom equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet as well as a large walk-in closet.
One rollaway and one crib or two rollaways are available. Maximum occupancy 3 adults and 1 child.
The spacious De Medici Suite can be connected with a Junior suite to make a Two-Bedroom Suite.
- The unique and elegantly decorated Royal Suite Della Gherardesca has a size of 234 squaremetres (2,520 square feet) and is located on the main floor of the Palazzo della Gherardesca. This splendid residence reflects the grandeur past of a noble Florentine family and combines tradition with modern comfort. Every room of this suite vaulted ceilings, original frescoes and stuccos and an original ceramic floor in the authetic style of Maioliche by Ignazio Chiaiese in the gallery. The De Medici Suite consists of a bedroom with one king size bed, a separate living room and a gallery with a grand piano and large French windows with views the park of the palazzo and Borgo Pinti. The dining room can accommodate eight people. The spacious marble bathroom equipped with bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large vanity, bidet and toilet. A guest powder room is located next to the gallery.
One rollaway and one crib or two rollaways are available. Maximum occupancy 3 adults and 1 child.
The Della Gherardesca can be connected with a Renaissance Suite or a Gallery Suite to make a Two- or Three-Bedroom Suite.
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Cuisine & Cocktails : The Four Seasons Hotel Florence offers several bars and restaurants serving excellent international dishes and Italian specialities.
- The restaurant Il Palagio is located on the ground floor of the Palazzo dellaGherardesca with beautiful views of the inner gardens and is decorated in an elegant style with vaulted ceilings. Large French doors lead to a terrace that offers al fresco dining during the summer month.
A large range of ? la carte items is offered at breakfast like a wide selection of freshly baked croissants, pastries and breads, fresh juices and fruits, egg specialities, smoked fish, cheeses, cold meat and healthy choices.
At lunch and dinner guests can enjoy authentic Italian specialities prepared with a contemporary twist and fresh regional ingredients, accompanied by finest Italian wines.
The Il Palagio is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- The restaurant La Magnolia is located on the ground floor of the Conventino and serves breakfast for the guests staying in this section of the Four Seasons Hotel Firenze. La Magnolia offers like the restaurant "Il Palagio" a wide selection of freshly baked croissants, pastries and breads, fresh juices and fruits, egg specialities, smoked fish, cheeses, cold meat and healthy choices.
- The Winery is located on the ground floor of the Palazzo della Gherardesca in the centre of the restaurant "Il Palagio" and offers contemporary and traditional local dishes accompanied by a wide range of finest wines inclusive of vintage wines that can be tasted by glass.
- The elegant decorated Atrium Bar is located in the Palazzo della Gherardesca serves coffee specialities, light and tasty meals and delicious cocktail throughout the day and offers the traditional afternoon tea. In the evening guests can enjoy live piano music.
- The Spa Lounge is situated within the Spa on the ground floor of the Spa building and served light and tasty snacks, refreshing drinks and homemade ice cream. During the summer month guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks on the pool deck.
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Leisure & Wellness : The Four Seasons Hotel Florence offers a Spa and Health Centre on 790 squaremetres (8,510 square feet) and is a tranquil oasis in the heart of Florence, providing an exceptional experience for boby, mind and spirit. The Spa centre offers ten treatment rooms, inclusive a double treatment room and a VIP suite, sauna, steam bath, outdoor pool, whirlpool, health and fitness club as well as manicure and pedicure treatments, hair salon and professional stylists. The Spa Lounge serves refreshing drinks, light and tasty snacks and homemade ice cream.
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Meetings & Banquets : The Four Seasons Hotel Firenze offers indoor funktion space of 660 squaremetres (7,105 square feet), combining the grandeur and elegance of this hotel with state-of-the-art conference technology. Unforgettable events will unfold in the Palazzo della Gherardesca with original frescoes on the walls and ceiling, or in the Conventino with the former church, as well as in the 1,840 square metres (19,810 square feet) of landscaped gardens, terraces and lawns for coffee breaks, cocktails and aperitifs or complete outdoor events.
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Other Facilites : Business centre, 24-hour business services, secreterial service, translation and interpretation service, laptop rental. Wired and wireless Internet access. 24-hour room service. 24-hour in-room dining. Air conditioning. Non-smokong rooms. Elevator. Meeting rooms. Spa and Health Club. Valet parking. Airport transfer is available on request. Baby sitting. Pets are allowed to Four Seasons Hotel Firenze on request.
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Rates & Reservations : Quoted in EURO:
- Superior Room: 500
- Deluxe Room: 600
- Deluxe Premier Room: 700
- Four Seasons Room: 800
- Four Seasons Junior Suite: 850
- Parlor Suite: 1,000
- Four Seasons Executive Suite: 1,200
- Gallery Suite: 2,000
- Renaissance Suite: 3,000
- Noble Suite: 4,500
- La Villa Garden Suite: 5,000
- Presidential Suite De Medici: 8,500
- Royal Suite Della Gherardesca: 12,500
Rates per room and night on single or double occupancy base inclusive of service charges, but VAT actually 10 percent to be added.
Extra Bed: EURO 100 per person and night.
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