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Hotel Basilea, Florence

Conveniently located right in the centre of Florence close to the Accademia and the magnificent 14th century Duomo, this hotel in Italy is an ideal base from which to explore this fascinating city of art and culture. Considered by many to be the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, the city of Florence is a veritable living museum, brimming with gorgeous buildings stuffed with glorious artworks of breathtaking beauty. There are also plenty of delightful restaurants and sophisticated shops dotted around the historic heart of the city.

Hotel Basilea is a handsome four-star hotel in Florence, with 38 bright, comfortable air-conditioned rooms all with beautifully appointed en-suite facilities as well as direct-dial telephone, colour TV, direct modem link and a well-stocked minibar. Many rooms have attractive, spacious balconies overlooking the city, and guests can look forward to a sumptuous Continental breakfast served either in the sunny breakfast room or in the comfort of your own balcony as you sit and watch the world go by. Families are welcome and cots and cribs can be arranged for babies. There are also family suites with interconnecting rooms and private family bathroom.

Getting around Florence is easy and the hotel is situated just a five-minute walk from the railway station. Secure parking is also available nearby by arrangement with the hotel management, who can also arrange valet parking on your behalf. Friendly, attentive staff are on hand at all times and they will be only too happy to suggest sightseeing itineraries and recommend restaurants, make ticket reservations or share some of the city's fascinating hidden secrets.

Guests are free to use the hotel's computer situated in the lobby, where they can surf the internet or send and receive emails 24 hours a day without charge. There is also a currency exchange, a left-luggage facility, and an English-speaking doctor is on call in the event of an unforeseen medical problem. Small, well-behaved pets are welcome and this hotel in Florence accepts all major credit cards.

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Double room from €60