B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio

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• 73 Rooms

The B&B HOTEL Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio is an elegant four-star hotel in one of the most exclusive locations in Florence. The hotel is situated in the historic Borgo San Jacopo 3/R, just a few steps from the world-famous Ponte Vecchio, in the heart of the traditional Oltrarno district. Thanks to its unique location, guests can easily reach the Renaissance city’s most significant sights on foot. The hotel is ideal for culture lovers, city breakers, couples and business travellers who wish to experience historic Florence in a special atmosphere.

The hotel is housed in a historic 13th-century building and combines the charm of Florentine history with modern comfort. Stylish interiors, elegant details and an impressive roof terrace with panoramic views over the rooftops of Florence create an exceptional holiday experience.

The B&B HOTEL Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio has 86 tastefully furnished non-smoking rooms that combine classic style with modern comfort. The rooms are bright and comfortably designed, offering a pleasant atmosphere for rest and relaxation.

All rooms are equipped with comfortable beds, individually controlled air conditioning, free high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with international channels, a desk, a safe, a minibar and a modern bathroom with a shower or bath, a hairdryer and high-quality toiletries. Some rooms offer charming views of the historic alleyways of the neighbourhood or the rooftops of the old town.

A particular highlight of the hotel is the panoramic roof terrace with its restaurant and breakfast area. Here, guests can enjoy spectacular views of the cathedral’s dome, the Palazzo Vecchio, the Ponte Vecchio and numerous other city landmarks. The extensive breakfast buffet includes fresh pastries, croissants, bread, cakes, fruit, yoghurt, muesli, egg dishes and Italian sausage and cheese specialities. Coffee, cappuccino, tea and a variety of fruit juices round off the selection.

In the immediate vicinity, numerous traditional trattorias, osterias and cafés invite guests to enjoy the famous Tuscan cuisine, with specialities such as Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Ribollita, Pappa al Pomodoro, homemade pasta and regional wines.

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Business travellers can make use of several conference and function rooms, which are suitable for meetings, seminars and private events. The stylish communal areas also offer pleasant spaces for working or relaxing.

Other services include a 24-hour reception, concierge service, luggage storage, express check-in and check-out, and a lift. Parking is available in nearby car parks (for a fee). The hotel is partially accessible and offers appropriate facilities for guests with reduced mobility. Pets are welcome for an additional charge.

Thanks to its exceptional location, guests can reach Florence’s main attractions within a few minutes’ walk. Right on the doorstep is the famous Ponte Vecchio, the city’s oldest bridge with its traditional goldsmith’s shops. Just a few steps away lies the magnificent Uffizi Gallery, one of the world’s most important art museums.

Also within easy reach are the Piazza della Signoria, the Palazzo Vecchio, the imposing Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral with Brunelleschi’s famous dome, the Basilica of Santa Croce, the Galleria dell’Accademia with Michelangelo’s David, as well as the Palazzo Pitti and the extensive Boboli Gardens.

The Oltrarno district is regarded as one of the most authentic and charming neighbourhoods in Florence. Artisan workshops, small boutiques, traditional cafés and picturesque squares lend the district its unique character.

Furthermore, the hotel is an ideal base for excursions into Tuscany. Popular destinations include the Chianti wine region, the medieval towns of Siena, San Gimignano, Lucca and Pisa, as well as the picturesque landscapes of the Val d’Orcia.

With its unique location right next to the Ponte Vecchio, its elegant rooms, spectacular roof terrace and close proximity to the city’s most important sights, the B&B HOTEL Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable stay in Florence. The hotel combines historic charm with modern comfort, allowing its guests to experience the art, culture and way of life of Tuscany in a truly special way.

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