Hotel Residence La Contessina, Florence
About the Hotel
Rooms and Apartments
Residence La Contessina, near the Santa Maria Novella train station, features rooms and apartments furnished in classic Florentine style with terracotta flooring. Rooms can be arranged with double or single beds. Apartments are 40/45 square meter studios featuring high Renaissance vaulted ceilings, a double bed or two single beds upon request, a kitchenette, a bathroom, and a living room. King Apartments consist of two adjoining loft studios with two double beds, two single beds, two kitchenettes, and two bathrooms. Each unit includes air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi, a TV, a safe, a fridge, a kettle, a hairdryer, bed linen, and bath towels. Bathrooms offer a shower and free toiletries.
Culinary Specialties
A breakfast buffet featuring typical dishes is served in the subterranean dining room. The spread includes hot dishes like eggs and bacon, breads, cereals, pastries, Italian and continental breakfast with pastries, jam, yogurt, and cheese. Guests can also enjoy Tuscany specialties prepared with local food.
Leisure and Activities
Residence La Contessina provides a communal living area next to the breakfast room with a sofa, loveseat, chairs, a TV, books, and board games. An interior courtyard provides a relaxing place to hang out. The residence features a meeting room with video projection and audio installations. Guests can explore Torrigiani Garden and Cascine Park. The hotel provides 2153 square feet of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room.
Location and Access
Located in downtown Florence, Residence La Contessina is 150 meters from the Santa Maria Novella railway station and the San Lorenzo district. The residence is on Via Faenza, next to the Santa Maria Novella train station, a five-minute walk away. Amerigo Vespucci Airport is 7 km away. By car, follow signs from 'Centro Storico-Stazione'. The San Marco Museum is 1 km away, Piazzale Michelangelo is 2.5 km away, and Galleria dell'Accademia is 1 km away. Piazza della Signoria, Gallerie Degli Uffizi, Palazzo Vecchio are 1 km away. The Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence is 1.5 km away, Campanile di Giotto and Piazza del Duomo are 0.5 km away, and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is 1 km away.
Hotel Services
Staff can provide museum timetables, city maps, and assistance. Guests can access the building using a numerical keypad at the entrance. The reception is open from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. Luggage storage is available until 6 pm. The residence offers free Wi-Fi, surveillance cameras and an accessible facility. Children under 2 years old stay for free. Pets are welcome. Rooms and apartments are sanitized after each stay.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Vending machines
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor