The Social Hub Lavagnini is a 4-star hotel located in Florence, conveniently located for reaching the city center by public transportation. It offers guests spacious common areas dedicated to socializing, from co-working spaces to recreational areas for dining and drinking, from a furnished courtyard to a rooftop cocktail bar. It features a panoramic pool, a 24/7 gym, a restaurant, a games room, and designer rooms. It is suitable for all types of travelers and stays, including group trips and extended stays for those working remotely.
LOCATION
The property is located in Florence, near the Fortezza da Basso and the train station. The area is convenient for reaching the city center's attractions on foot or by public transportation: the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore can be reached in 15 minutes by bus or 20 minutes on foot, while Palazzo Vecchio is about 20 minutes by bus or 25 minutes on foot. It is about 25 minutes from the North and South exits of the A1 motorway, and a ten-minute walk from the Santa Maria Novella train station. Florence Airport can be reached in less than 30 minutes by tram T2.
ROOMS
Various room types are available: rooms (from singles to quadruples), suites, and family studios. All rooms feature satellite TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a safe, a tea and coffee maker, a bathroom with a shower, and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a private terrace and a relaxation area. Suites have a separate living area, while Family Rooms have a lounge area with a sofa. Family Studios, apartments with two bedrooms and a kitchenette, are also available.
SERVICES
The property offers spacious, designer interiors: a lobby, TV room, games room, recreational and coworking spaces. It features a spacious internal courtyard furnished with chairs, tables, and sofas, and a rooftop pool, solarium, and cocktail bar. Amenities include a shared kitchen, snack and beverage vending machines, coin-operated laundry, ironing service, and evening entertainment. For a fee: guided tours, bicycle rental, and laundry service.
Children: indoor play area, board games, paid children's menu at the restaurant.
People with disabilities: The property is accessible to guests with disabilities and has a disabled-friendly elevator, accessible rooms, and accessible bathrooms.
Pets: not allowed.
SPORT
Guests have access to a fully equipped gym with a variety of machines, from weight stations to exercise bikes. The gym is open 24/7 and also features a room offering a variety of activities, such as yoga and capoeira classes.
POOL
The pool is located on the hotel's rooftop, uncovered, and accessible from May to October from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM. To avoid overcrowding, reservations are required for your preferred time slot. Each reserved session lasts 1 hour and 45 minutes and includes a lounger. The pool is served by a cocktail bar serving light lunches, snacks, and poolside aperitifs. During the day, the rooftop is reserved for hotel guests, but from 7:00 PM onwards, it is also open to non-residents.
BUSINESS
The hotel offers several convenient work areas, starting with coworking spaces, which include flexible workspaces, dedicated desks, and private offices. Guests have access to meeting spaces for 2 to 25 people, equipped with video screens, flip charts, and audio and video systems. For larger conferences, meetings, and events, three different options are available: a modular theater with a capacity of up to 75 people; the courtyard, which can accommodate up to 200 people and can be set up for outdoor conferences; and the rooftop cocktail bar, which is ideal for small poolside events.
FOOD
The property offers a sweet and savory breakfast buffet. Guests have access to the on-site restaurant, Osteria Lavegnini, with an à la carte menu featuring meat and fish dishes, featuring traditional Tuscan and Italian recipes. Finally, the rooftop bar serves aperitifs, snacks, and light lunches by the pool. The dietary requirements of vegans, vegetarians, celiacs, and guests with dairy allergies are catered to.
