| Hotel Description: | The Hotel Brunelleschi is centrally located between the Cathedral square (Duomo) and the Uffizi Gallery.
One of the best four star hotels in the centre of Florence, it is the perfect mix of history and modern comfort.
Imagine admiring one of the historical landmarks of Italy, Brunelleschi's splendid Florence cathedral cupola, either from your own room or from the hotel's beautiful roof terrace!
The Hotel Brunelleschi is the result of restoration of the Byzantine tower of Pagliazza and medieval church of San Michele in Palchetto. With inspiring views of the Duomo from the terrace, the Brunelleschi offers the magnificence of historic Florence together with the benefits of a modern hotel. Guests can also visit a private museum containing historical exhibits found during the reconstruction.
The concierge of Hotel Brunelleschi will be happy to show you a complete map of the famous Florentine museums, from the Uffizi Gallery to the Duomo, all other highlights to be seen and other useful tourist information. To avoid long queues and a waste of time, the concierge is at your complete disposal to help you plan your stay and reserve direct entrance to the Florentine museums on your behalf.
Other museums just steps from the Hotel Brunelleschi are the Bargello museum and the 'Opera del Duomo', the museum of the Cathedral, and many smaller private museums that are well worth a visit. | | Room Information: | Single Room The rooms have air conditioning, safety deposit box, hairdryer, minibar, room service, laundry service, direct telephone line and satellite TV. Number of Beds:1 | Family Room The rooms have air conditioning, safety deposit box, hairdryer, minibar, room service, laundry service, direct telephone line and colour TV.
Number of Beds:3 | Twin Room Double room with 1 king size bed or 2 twin beds.
Some have a view of the Duomo (on request and not guaranteed). Number of Beds:2 |
| | Getting There: |
BY TRAIN:
The hotel is just 700 metres from Florence Santa Maria Novella main train station.
BY CAR:
From the highway A1, take the 'Firenze Sud' exit. After the toll gate follow the road for another 4 km till the end. At the end you will reach some traffic lights: here turn left and follow the 'Lungarni' along the Arno river.
After another 3 km the road bends on the right (Viale Giovanni Amendola). Take the very first road on the left (Viale Abruzzi), and then at the end of the road turn right and then immediately turn left, crossing the road and ending up in Via Dell'Agnolo.
At the very end turn right into Via Verdi.
At Piazza G. Salvemini turn left into Via S.Egidio. From there take the second on the left (Via dei Servi), leading you into the Piazza Duomo. Turn left and follow the road ending into 'Via del Proconsolo'.
When you arrive in 'Piazza San Firenze' take the first right into 'Via Condotta'. There take the first right into 'Via dei Magazzini', and right once more into 'Dante Alighieri'.
From there, take the second street on the left into Via del Presto, then go left again into Via del Corso. From Via del Corso turn the second on the right (Via Santa Elisabetta), which leads you right into Piazza Santa Elisabetta, where the Hotel Brunelleschi is located.
Please note that guests of the Hotel Brunelleschi have the legal right to reach the hotel by car, so if the police stop you, please inform them about your reservation. The concierge will be pleased to take care of your car.
WARNING:
In order to better manage the urban traffic, 15 telematic gateways will be activated as of 3 November 2003 in the City Limited Traffic Zones (LTZ).
A computer system will create a database showing the car number plates allowed to drive in. Please apply to the hotel concierge for further information. |
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