Horto Convento di Firenze is a 4-star hotel located in a 12th-century monastery in Borgo San Frediano, a short distance from the Brancacci Chapel. Surrounded by two large and well-kept gardens, the hotel is furnished in a modern style and retains the characteristic elements of the convent such as the vaulted ceilings and original frescoes. All rooms have a view of the garden, where it is possible to have breakfast or sip drinks prepared by the internal lounge bar.
LOCATION AND TRANSPORT
The hotel is located in the historic district of San Frediano in Florence, a short distance from the bus stop and the streets full of shopkeepers and clubs. Pitti Palace and the Boboli Gardens are a 10-minute walk away. The Santa Maria Novella railway station is a 15-minute walk from the hotel and it is possible to reach the Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria at the same time. Florence airport can be reached in 20 minutes by car.
ROOMS
The hotel has rooms that can accommodate up to 4 people and provides cots on request. The furniture is in a modern style and was designed by Studio Casa Rex. Bright and overlooking the gardens, the rooms have private bathrooms with shower cubicle, set of towels and hairdryer. All equipped with satellite TV, minibar, Nespresso coffee machine, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi connection, they are classified into: Economy Queen Room, Classic King Room, Deluxe King Room and Superior King, differentiated by style and size.
SERVICES
Horto Convento offers the possibility to park and recharge the electric car directly in the structure. The reception is always available with room service and ticket booking services for museums, airport transfers and on request express laundry, beauty services and personal shoppers. The exclusive garden, the common room, the lounge bar and all the other areas are covered by a free Wi-Fi network.
Children: cot on request, babysitter on payment.
Pets: allowed, dog-sitter service, bowls available.
Disabled: structure equipped with a lift, tactile signage, toilet with grab bars and emergency bell in the bathroom.
FOOD
The continental buffet breakfast is served in the breakfast room or directly in your room. It offers cakes, tarts, croissants, baked goods, eggs, cold cuts and cheeses, jams, fruit juices and coffee. Gluten free, vegan and vegetarian products are available. The lounge bar prepares drinks and appetizers and has a selection of fine wines.
