Belmond Villa San Michele, Florence
Belmond Villa San Michele, Florence
OVERVIEW
Insider Tip
From 29 April through 30 September, the Villa San Michele operates a complimentary shuttle service between the hotel and the Piazza della Republica in Florence's old town center. This shuttle service runs into the evening allowing guests more time to explore and enjoy Florence.
Hotel Overview
Location
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ROOMS
Overview
Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom telephone
- Bidet
- Cable/satellite TV
- Climate control
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Direct-dial phone
- DVD player
- Free local calls
- Hair dryer
- Housekeeping
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- In-room safe
- Internet access - dial-up
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Minibar
- Multi-line phone
- Non-smoking rooms
- Pay movies
- Television
- Tub only
- Turndown service
- VCR
- Wake-up calls
DETAILS
Property Amenities
Ideally situated on a Hillside near the village of Fiesole, Villa San Michele offers amazing views of Florence and the Arno Valley. The splendid location offers solitude with convenient proximity to the treasures and beauty of Florence. Villa San Michele offers daily transportation to and from central Florence, only 8 kilometers away, via shuttle bus Formerly a 15th century Franciscan monastery, the Villa San Michele's facade was designed by Michelangelo, this unique property offer 46 rooms and Suites and has been designated a monument by the Italian national trust. The Villa offers a true renaissance experience complete with antique furnishings and upscale dining at the Loggia Restaurant are elevated with captivating views of the Arno Valley. The restaurant also features a children's menu specially created by the chef. The Villa San Michele welcomes children and families and offers many services for families and children including the Smile Club offering supervised activities for children, the Young Chef's Acadamy where children can learn the secrets of Italian cuisine, and a special Kid's Concierge. The following list of amenities are available on-site. Fees may apply.
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Audio-visual equipment
- Babysitting/Childcare
- Banquet facilities
- Bar/lounge
- Business services
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Concierge services
- Laundry facilities
- Poolside bar
- Room service
Number of buildings: 3
Number of floors: 2
Number of suites: 24
Number of rooms: 21
Policies
Extra person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy. Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply. Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges. Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in, cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges. All rates are subject to availability.Dining
A complimentary buffet breakfast is provided each morning.Recreation
Beautifully-maintained gardens and woodlands surround the property, making the hotel an ideal outpost for strolling, hiking, and mountain biking. Outdoor enthusiasts may rent bikes to explore the surrounding foothills, and horseback riding may be arranged at Cascine Park, 5 miles from the hotel. A small fitness center with cardiovascular and weight machines is on site, as well as an 82-foot seasonal pool, which affords majestic views of Florence and the Arno Valley. Tennis and golf are accessible nearby. A shuttle service to central Florence offers access to the historic city's museums, boutiques, and restaurants. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.- Golf - driving range
- Golfing
- Hiking/biking trails
- Horse riding/rental
- Mountain biking
- Running track/path
- Swimming
- Tennis