Hotel close to the rail station in Florence, Italy

Hotel Ambasciatori, Florence

Ideal for travellers arriving by train, this Florence hotel is situated next to the city's railway station but within easy walking distance of the historic sights of Tuscany's capital. The modern rooms are equipped with all modern amenities including colour televisions, minibars, writing desks and private bathrooms. Included in the price of the room is a buffet breakfast. The hotel is surrounded by traditional bars and trattorias (restaurants) where you can indulge in the finest Tuscan cuisine.

A short walk will take you to the bustling street markets of Florence. The Mercato Centrale is a food-lovers dream, with traditional produce to take away on the first floor and gift-wrapped cheese, pastas and wines on the next. The market at San Lorenzo is filled with colourful artisans, leather salesmen and antique dealers. For a taste of culture head down to the Accademia, where Michaelangelo's statue of David awaits visitors. More than five metres tall, the famous statue is an unmissable part of any vacation in Florence. You can pay homage to its creator at his tomb in the church of Santa Croce, a gothic masterpiece with marble columns and Renaissance frescoes which dates back to the 13th century.

In the evenings you can put your feet up in the soothing ambience of the hotel's 'Aquarium' cocktail lounge. Business travellers can take advantage of the modern conference facilities in this Florence hotel, seating up to 60 people. There is a 24-hour reception where guests can change money, and all rooms are accessible by lift/elevator.

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Double room from €79