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About the Hotel

Viale Machiavelli 18, Florence, Italy, 50125
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Close to the Boboli Gardens
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Location

Villa Cora is situated in a centuries-old park with views over the Boboli Gardens. The hotel is located in the Oltrarno district, providing access to Florence's historical center within a 20-minute walk. A complimentary shuttle service is available to enhance convenience for guests traveling to and from the city center.

Rooms

The hotel offers 43 luxurious rooms and suites, each adorned with historical frescoes and refined details. Noteworthy accommodations include Deluxe rooms with private balconies and the Duplex suites featuring original frescoes across two levels. The Family Room provides two spacious bedrooms with terrace views, catering to families or groups.

Dining

Villa Cora offers discerning dining options with Le Bistrot Restaurant, where Executive Chef Alessandro Liberatore creates a modern twist on Tuscan cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in two distinct settings, including al fresco dining by the pool during summer months. The Santa Garden Cocktail Club serves signature cocktails, providing an inviting ambiance for relaxation.

Wellness

Wellness is prioritized at the hotel with Spa BENé, featuring a range of treatments including exclusive massages. Guests can enjoy various facilities such as the steam bath, sauna, and heated outdoor pool surrounded by a magnificent Italian-style garden. Special wellness packages are tailored for relaxation, combining spa treatments and access to a serene wellness area.

Events

Villa Cora provides a stunning backdrop for corporate and social events, including weddings and private dinners. Notable event spaces include the Moresque Hall for business meetings and the Mirror Room, acknowledged as Florence's most beautiful ballroom. Meticulously planned catering is available to enhance every occasion.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks Boboli Gardens

Rooms: 43 luxurious rooms & suites

Dining: Le Bistrot Restaurant & Santa Garden Cocktail Club

Wellness: Spa BENé & heated outdoor pool

Events: Mirror Room for elegant celebrations

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Classic Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Duplex Quadruple Room
2 persons
80 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Florence 1.9 km
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 9.3 km
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 81.8 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 2.2 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite

Le Bistrot showcases Tuscan-inspired Italian cuisine in a setting that transforms with the seasons. Dine amidst the elegant Sala Moresca during the winter months, and relish al fresco meals by the pool as the weather warms, creating a delightful backdrop for every meal.
Villa Cora Florence Restaurant photo
Villa Cora Florence Restaurant photo
Villa Cora Florence Restaurant photo

Le Bistrot

Italian with Tuscan influences
Ambiance
Elegant indoor dining in the splendid Sala Moresca in winter, transitioning to a charming poolside setting in warmer months.
Key Offerings
Indulge in seasonal special menus crafted by Il Pasha and enjoy vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options that cater to diverse palates.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Viale Machiavelli 18, Florence, Italy, 50125
Map view
Viale Machiavelli 18, Florence, Italy, 50125
Nearby
Piazza Dei Pitti 1
The Boboli Gardens
1.1 km
Church
Cenacolo di Santo Spirito Museum
1.1 km
Piazzale di Porta Romana
Porta Romana
790 m
Restaurants
Chalet Fontana
600 m
7 Viale Galileo
Don Fefe Porta Romana
740 m
17e Via Senese
Pizzeria Antica Porta
810 m
23 Via Senese
Podere 39
830 m
Via Senese 39/R
Tratoria ruggero
720 m
Via Senese 89r
Il Cuore Ristorante Giapponese
990 m
Via Romana 123/R
B
960 m
Via Romana 129/R
Logo Ristorante
1.1 km
Via Romana 80 R
Osteria dell'Enoteca
1.2 km
Via Romana 70/R
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About Villa Cora
Is there parking available for those staying at Villa Cora?
10 November 2024
Outdoor parking is available on the property, and no reservation is needed.
What transportation options are available to reach the city center from the hotel?
8 January 2025
A complimentary shuttle service is provided to transport guests to and from the city center, with timetables provided at check-in.
Can guests access the cigar lounge while staying at Villa Cora?
3 December 2024
Overnight guests have access to the cigar lounge, and external visitors are also welcome to enjoy it.
What are the best ways to get to Villa Cora from Florence Airport?
15 February 2025
The hotel is 10 kilometers from Florence Airport, and a private transfer with an English-speaking driver can be organized, or a taxi can be a convenient choice.
Are there options for families traveling together in terms of room arrangements?
23 March 2025
For large families, contacting the hotel directly for room arrangements is recommended to ensure rooms are located together.
Is the pool available for use during winter months?
1 April 2025
The outdoor infinity pool is heated and accessible for guests even during the winter.
Is there a dress code for dining in the restaurant at Villa Cora?
5 May 2024
There is no formal dress code in the restaurant; guests can dress as they prefer.
What are the charges associated with the mini bar in the rooms?
30 June 2024
Mini bar charges depend on the drinks selected, and pricing will be provided upon consumption.
Are there babysitting services available for guests traveling with children?
12 July 2024
Babysitting services can be organized through the concierge upon request.
Are pets allowed at Villa Cora, and what are the regulations?
20 August 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly, offering amenities like a dog bed and bowl. A cleaning fee applies, and pets are not allowed in pool and spa areas.
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