Hotel California, Florence
About the Hotel
Rooms at Hotel California
Hotel California is a 4-star hotel in Duomo, located on the second floor of a historic building on Via Ricasoli, near Michelangelo's David Museum. Guestrooms include air conditioning, free WiFi (100+ Mbps), and safes. En-suite rooms feature classic décor and a TV. Private bathrooms offer a shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Some bathrooms have bathtubs, Jacuzzis or normal bath-tub, are in white Carrara marble. Rooms have a private bathroom with a shower. Bed preferences should be specified when booking.
Dining and Drinks
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and drinks at the bar/lounge. California restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine. The hotel has a quaint rooftop terrace for dining and drinks. There are wine tasting options. Be warned that the area around the hotel can seem especially dark at night.
Leisure Highlights
A highlight is the roomy garden-terrace. Guests can make use of concierge services and a television in a common area. The hotel provides wireless Internet access. The most lavish part of the hotel is perhaps the lobby.
Location and Access
Hotel California is in the city center of Florence, in an ideal spot for scouting Florence's many tourist sites. It is 0.2 mi from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. It is within close proximity of Palazzo Medici Riccardi and Opificio delle Pietre Dure. The hotel is near the Duomo cathedral and famed Galleria dell'Accademia. Landmarks nearby: Riccardi Medici Palace - 0.3 km, Gallerie Degli Uffizi - 1 km, Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence - 1 km, Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore - 0.5 km, Galleria dell'Accademia - 0.3 km, Pitti Palace - 1.5 km, Mercato Centrale - 0.5 km, Piazza del Duomo - 0.3 km, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella - 1 km, Ponte Vecchio - 1 km. Hotel California is just 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella and 10 km from Peretola.
Hotel Services
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. WiFi is available in public areas. Guests can take advantage of the transfer service offered. Other services include dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps. The hotel also offers facilities for disabled guests.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV