Location. The historic Brunelleschi Hotel in central Florence, Italy, is one block from the Duomo and within 500 metres of the Uffizi Art Gallery, Ponte Vecchio and the boutiques of Via Tornabuoni. Florence Vespucci Airport is 10 kilometres away.
Hotel Features. Formed from the Roman era Byzantine Pagliazza tower and the medieval church of San Michele in Palchetto, the Brunelleschi Hotel's unique, historical facade contrasts with its contemporary interior. The modern lobby has a 24 hour front desk with multilingual concierge staff. The fifth floor rooftop terrace offers close up views of the Duomo's red brick dome, 1 block away.

The spacious Santa Elisabetta Restaurant serves a la carte Italian dishes for lunch and dinner. The restaurant also offers a complimentary hot breakfast buffet. Private dining can be arranged in the adjoining room in the ancient tower. Cocktails and coffees are served in the Brunelleschi Hotel's modern ground floor bar.

The hotel has four meeting rooms and a business centre. Other services include complimentary newspapers in the lobby and high speed Internet connection (surcharge).

Guestrooms. The Brunelleschi Hotel features 96 climate controlled rooms. The soundproofed rooms all have marble bathrooms, satellite television, minibars, safes and desks. Windows overlook the inside courtyard or a pedestrian street.

Expert Tip. The first floor of the Brunelleschi Hotel in Florence features 1920s Tiffany style stained glass from the Royal Palace of Bangkok designed by Galileo Chini. The private museum in the basement of the hotel features original Roman baths, brickwork and floors, and Roman to Renaissance era crockery and ceramics, much of which was discovered in an ancient well at the foot of the Pagliazza tower.