This is an excellent first class property in an ideal location. It is perfect for all types of travellers. DO 04.2008
The hotel is a traditional Italian palazzo, which was built in the mid sixteenth century. The hotel is entered via a dark stained glass automatic door. Beyond the entrance lies the reception desk, which is immediately to the left.
The lobby area and reception desk are medium in size. The reception area is tastefully decorated with flowers, ornate lampshades and original tapestries depicting Florentine scenes from the renaissance period. The area is softly lit offering a warm and relaxing atmosphere.
This hotel is located directly in the historic centre of Florence. Famous sightseeing attractions, such as the Medici Chapel, the Basilica di Santa Maria Novella and the market quarter of San Lorenzo lie within easy reach of the hotel. In a number of minutes, visitors will reach the local public transport network as well as the main train station. Florence Airport is some 5 km away and Bologna Airport lies around 100 km away from the hotel.
This appealing city hotel occupies a historical 17th Century building. The traditional building includes a total of 90 guestrooms spread over 5 floors. There is a lobby with a 24-hour reception, lifts, a safe and a currency exchange desk. In addition, guests are served their breakfast in a specially designated room. A bar offering small snacks and drinks is also on offer. Furthermore, a TV lounge as well as Internet access are available for an added fee, as are room and laundry services and a garage.
The Machiavelli Palace is a first-class hotel, located in the historic heart of Florence. This charming hotel is housed in a 16th century building, which was formerly a convent. Completely renovated in 1990, the Machiavelli Palace has all the features and comforts of a modern hotel. Yet it retains all the best features of the original structure, with some lovely, old, wood carved ceilings and typical Florentine furniture and frescos. There are splendid views over the terracotta roofs of the whole city. The magic of Florence and the typical Florentine style of the Machiavelli Palace Hotel will make your stay in Tuscany unforgettable. Our rooms and our facilities will provide you with all comforts you may need to spend your time in the best possible way and our staff will be at your disposal for every need.The Machiavelli Palace Hotel is located in the city centre and can be easily reached on foot from the train station, since it's only minutes from it. From the hotel all the most important historic and artistic city attractions can be reached in just a few minutes walk: the Cappelle Medicee, the Duomo Place with the Cattedrale di S.Maria del Fiore and the Campanile di Giotto, the Signoria Place with the Palazzo vecchio, the loggia dei Lanzi and the Galleria degli Uffizi, the Cappelle Medicee. Parking Fee**Parking fee is from 23 to 33 Euros per day, depending on the type and size of the car, subject to change. Payment will be made directly at the garage. The price is valid for 24 hours but always until 2pm of the day after.**
Rooms with direct-dial Phone, Solarium, Garage nearby.
Renovations 1990
The Machiavelli Palace is a first-class hotel, located in the historic heart of Florence. This charming hotel is housed in a 16th century building, which was formerly a convent. Completely renovated in 1990, the Machiavelli Palace has all the features and comforts of a modern hotel. Yet it retains all the best features of the original structure, with some lovely, old, wood carved ceilings and typical Florentine furniture and frescos. There are splendid views over the terracotta roofs of the whole city. The hotel is only 200 meters from the railway station, air terminal, and exhibition area and convention hall.
The guest rooms are beautifully appointed with a classical dcor and lovely furnishings, precisely what you'd expect in a traditional Florentine hotel. The nightly rate includes breakfast. The charm of the city, combined with the striking, characteristic Florentine style of this hotel will make your stay here unforgettable. The Machiavelli Palace is minutes to fine dining, shopping and entertainment venues.
Rates shown are per room per night.
