This is a very nice three-star superior hotel in the centre of Florence. DO 04.2008
Laid out over three floors, the hotel is housed in a nineteenth-century palace with clean and pleasing lines.
The lobby is large and very elegant
This hotel is located in a characteristic part of the historical centre in Florence, near the Santa Maria Novella central railway station. It provides the ideal starting point for those wishing to explore the sights of the surrounding area, including the cathedral, museums, monuments, and the conference and exhibition centres. It is approximately 8 km to Florence Airport.
The city hotel is housed in a palace built around 1800 with clean lines, is pleasing to the eye, and has interiors with enchanting Florentine tiling and elegant stucco elements, which may be seen at their best in these large, bright rooms. On offer are a total of 80 rooms spread across three floors, as well as a lobby area with a 24-hour reception, a safe, a currency exchange, lift access, a bar, Internet access (WLAN/fee) and conference facilities for up to 50 persons. Room and laundry services are also available (fees apply) and a parking garage is available nearby for hotel guests.
Laid out over three floors, Hotel Corona d'Italia is housed in an nineteenth-century palace with clean and pleasing lines. Its interior, decorated with beautiful Florentine ceramics and elegant stucco cornices, are large and light-filled. The American Bar is the ideal place to plan a visit to Florence's monuments while drinking a satisfying espresso or to have a liqueur while taking a moment to relax. Breakfast is served buffet-style, with a choice of pastries prepared according to delicious traditional Tuscan recipes, accompanied by a wide variety of cheeses, cold meats, yogurt and seasonal fruit.
Rooms with Coffee/Tea maker, Direct Dial Telephone, Desk, Radio.
Conference room capacity: 60 persons
The Hotel Corona d'Italia is centrally located in a traditional neighborhood, only walking distance from some of the city's most important monuments: the San Lorenzo Cathedral, Academy of Fine Arts, Duomo, Uffizi Gallery. The main railway station of Santa Maria Novella, the Congress Palace and the Expo-Center "Fortezza da Basso" are 250-500 meters from the hotel. The hotel was constructed in the contemporary style of the late-19th century and it was completely renovated in November 1994. From the Hotel Corona d'Italia guests will have a view of the San Lorenzo Cathedral and Giotto Tower.
The guest rooms are appointed in a traditional style, and they have all been sound-proofed, as well as air conditioned. The nightly rate includes a continental breakfast. The nearby "Open Market of San Lorenzo" is open daily and it is the place to buy souvenirs of the local handy crafts, as well as wine and spirits, food and other things. There are many little restaurants and trattoria in the surrounding area with good local food and moderate prices. The Hotel Corona d'Italia is convenient to many dining, shopping and entertainment venues.