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Borghese Palace Art Hotel

<b>Location.</b> The art themed Borghese Palace Art Hotel in Florence, Italy, is located in the historic city centre of Florence, 350 metres from Piazza Della Signoria and 500 metres from the Duomo cathedral. Santa Maria Novella Station is one kilometre away and Florence Airport is nine kilometres away. <br><b>Hotel Features.</b> The contemporary Borghese Palace Art Hotel is set in the 15th century Palazzo Borghese, a former Florentine palace. Original paintings and sculptures decorate the distinctive interior. Multilingual staff on the 24 hour front desk can provide a concierge service, along with details on meeting rooms and garage parking.<br><br>Drinks are served in the hotel bar which features a vaulted stone ceiling. Complimentary breakfast is served in the dining room. <br><br>The hotel has a sauna, Turkish bath, and gym with timber and exposed brickwork walls. Massages and beauty treatments are available on request (surcharge may apply). <br><br><b>Guestrooms.</b> The Borghese Palace Art Hotel's 25 contemporary guestrooms are all unique with one off works of art, wooden floors and modern black and cream decor. The air conditioned rooms have minibars, fridges, satellite television, safes and high speed Internet connections. A lift services the three floor hotel. <br><br><b>Expert Tip.</b> During peak season, queues to enter Florence's main art galleries can be lengthy. Advance booking is recommended, either before you travel or via the hotel's concierge service.
<b>From Florence Vespucci Airport (FLR):</b><BR> Distance to the Borghese Palace Art Hotel is 9 kilometres, approximately 20 minutes' drive. <br><br><b>Getting there.</b> The hotel is on Via Ghibellina. Taxis into the city centre cost approximately 15 EUR 16 EUR, and the journey time is 15 minutes. An airport bus departs for Florence's Santa Maria Novella Station every 30 minutes. Single tickets cost 6 EUR. Terravision coaches travel to central Florence and Pisa Airport. Tickets cost 12 EUR, and the price includes a one day pass for Florence's city buses. Taxis are then available to take guests to the hotel. Prices are all subject to change. <br><br><b>Getting around.</b> Florence is compact and easily explored on foot. There are traffic restrictions in the city centre, and parking is expensive. Bright orange buses operate throughout the city centre. Tickets are available at vending machines or from tobacconists. Tickets are sold based on length of time, and are available for one, two or 24 hours. There is a taxi rank in front of Santa Maria Novella Station. The hotel offers garage parking (surcharge may apply). <br><br><b>Driving directions.</b>From Florence Vespucci Airport (FLR):<br> From Florence airport, take the A1 motorway in the direction of Firenze Centro. <br> Follow signs for the Museo Nazionale del Bargello until you reach the hotel at number 174r Via Ghibellina, next door to the museum.
Hotel Name: Borghese Palace Art Hotel
Address: Via Ghibellina, 174r
City: Florence
Country: IT
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