Hotel Giglio, Florence
About the Hotel
Rooms at Hotel Giglio
The comfortable rooms feature hardwood or terra cotta floors. Each room includes air conditioning, independent heat, direct telephone lines, satellite television, and security vaults. Internet access is available upon request. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers, hair dryers, and towel heaters. Room A, accessed via a private staircase, features a bathtub. Some rooms are non-smoking, while smoking rooms are also available. Each room has high ceilings. Additional amenities include an in-room safe for valuables, a flat-screen TV, and parquet floors. Bed-type preference can be specified when booking.
Dining at Giglio
A complimentary continental breakfast buffet with fresh coffee is served. The hotel has a low-key lobby bar with an espresso machine. Guests have access to expert local knowledge and recommendations for dining and drinks. There are a number of pretty public parks nearby that you will stroll past on your way to the Duomo, less than one km away.
Leisure and Activities
Hotel Giglio provides a library, laundry facilities, and a bar. Guests can borrow travel guides and DVDs from a bookcase in the cushy seating area, with a large flat-screen TV. Guided tours are available in various languages. Circolo Golf Ugolino and Golf Club Le Pavoniere are located nearby for those interested in golfing. Guests can visit Torrigiani Garden and Boboli Gardens.
Location and Transport
Florence Hotel Giglio is located in an historic building on Via Cavour, a popular main street in the center of Florence, less than one kilometer from the Duomo. Piazza della Signoria (1.5 km), Ponte Vecchio (1.5 km), San Marco Museum (0.5 km), Mercato Centrale (1 km), Piazzale Michelangelo (2 km), Piazza del Duomo (1 km), Riccardi Medici Palace (0.5 km), and Galleria dell'Accademia (0.5 km) are nearby. The hotel is 20 minutes on foot from Florence Santa Maria Novella and 10 km from Peretola. The Santa Maria Novella train station is a 5-minute taxi ride or a 15-minute walk. From the Fortezza da Basso, follow the tree-lined boulevard until you reach Piazza della Libertà. The Florence airport (Amerigo Vespucci) is 10 km away, approximately a 20-minute taxi ride.
Hotel Giglio Services
The multilingual staff at the Reception Desk can assist with local knowledge and recommendations for dining and drinks. Valet parking is available, and a garage nearby can accommodate your car with valet service upon request. Facilities include a 24-hour reception, wireless internet throughout the hotel, an elevator, a breakfast area, and an internet point. Staff can assist with guided tours. A car can be parked at a nearby garage with valet service available on request. Additional services include wireless internet throughout the hotel, an elevator, a breakfast area, an internet point, and valet parking.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor