Hotel Grifone, Florence; Florence hotel

Hotel Grifone, Florence

Hotel Residence Grifone, Florence - this modern and comfortable three star hotel lies east of the historic centre, some 20 minutes walk. This Florence hotel has 83 beautifully furnished and equipped bedrooms and apartments. There is private parking, and the hotel has excellent links to the main railway station (at Santa Maria Novella) and out to the motorway.

This Florence hotel is ideal whether you're in town alone on business or are a family on vacation. There are single, double and triple rooms, and four-person apartments. Each has radio, TV, minibar, bathroom, phone and air conditioning. The bedroom offers bed and breakfast, but can also provide half and full board accommodation. The restaurant, La Corte dei Bicci, is just 20 metres from the front door of the hotel and offers a terrific mix of typical Tuscan cuisine and delicious wood-oven baked pizzas.

This is a 'semi central', residential and very quiet part of Florence, the Bellariva area, lying between the banks of the River Arno and the start of the slopes of the Settignano and Fiesole hills. Nearby you have a choice of restaurants and some lovely public gardens. Bus number 14 will get you into the heart of historic Florence is just ten minutes. And once in town there is much to see - the Duomo, the Baptistery and Campanile, the Medici Chapel, the Uffizi, Bargello and Accademia galleries ... the list goes on, and this Florence hotel makes a terrific base.

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Double room from €44