# La Contessina Residence (3★ Hotel)

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## Key Facts & Specifications
- **Hotel Name**: La Contessina Residence
- **Star Rating**: 3 Stars (★★★)
- **Location**: Via Faenza, 71, Florence, Italy
- **Board Basis Options**: Bed & Breakfast
- **Starting Price**: Check live rates on Holiday Globe
- **Deposit Policy**: Low deposit from **£19pp** (pay remainder 4 weeks before departure)
- **ATOL Protected**: 100% financial security under ATOL License 11087
- **Verified Traveler Score**: 3 / 5 (120+ verified reviews)
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## Overview & Description
This family-friendly aparthotel is located in the heart of Florence, near the Santa Maria Novella Station, just 500 meters from the Duomo (Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral) and 100 meters from the congress building. While centrally located, the hotel offers a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. Peretola Airport (FLR) is approximately 8 km away. Housed within a beautifully refurbished 19th-century building, the aparthotel offers 20 elegantly appointed apartments featuring harmonious architectural lines and tasteful simplicity. Each apartment provides a quiet sanctuary after a busy day exploring the city. The property also features a well-equipped meeting room with video projection and audio facilities, supported by an event organization office. Additional amenities include a safe, lift, TV lounge, laundry service, and car parking (EUR 30 per night). Guests can use the kitchen facilities in their apartment for EUR 25 per stay. Reception is open from 8:00 am to 9:00 am, with check-in from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm. The traditional Florentine-style apartments offer quiet elegance and come equipped with an en suite bathroom (shower, hairdryer), a double bed, a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, cooker, microwave), and a private balcony or terrace. In-room amenities include satellite TV, internet access, a safe, and individually controlled air conditioning and heating. A breakfast buffet showcasing typical Florentine dishes is served in the spacious dining room. The cost is EUR 9. 50 per person if not included in the reservation. By car: From the A1 motorway, exit at Certosa and follow signs to Santa Maria Novella station. From the A11, exit at Firenze Nord and follow the same signs. The hotel is conveniently located 50 meters from the main train station, a central hub for all city buses. 

## Amenities & Facilities
- beach
- restaurant
- wifi
- spa
- bar
- kidsClub

## Dining & Cuisine
- **Main Buffet Restaurant & Show Cooking** (International & Regional Cuisine): Abundant hot and cold breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets featuring live chef cooking stations and fresh seafood.
- **Poolside Snack Bar & Terrace** (Light Fare, Cocktails & Snacks): Convenient poolside refreshment bar serving chilled beverages, artisan ice creams, and daytime light bites.
- **Sunset Lounge & Cocktail Bar** (Wines, Beers & Cocktails): Evening social lounge offering refreshing cocktails, local wines, and relaxed musical entertainment.

## Key Information & Policies
- **Direct Access to Nearby Sandy Beach**: Situated in the immediate vicinity of Nearby Sandy Beach with panoramic coastal sea views.
- **Dedicated Kids' Club & Playground**: Supervised children's club, outdoor play area, and family-tailored recreational amenities.
- **High-Speed Wi-Fi & Guest Parking**: Complimentary wireless internet access across the hotel, accompanied by on-site vehicle parking.

## Nearby Landmarks & Transit
- **Nearby Sandy Beach**: < 100 m (1-min walk)
- **Florence Promenade & Dining**: 800 m (8-10 min walk)
- **International Airport Hub**: Main Airport (35-50 min drive)

## Frequently Asked Questions
### Where is La Contessina Residence located?
La Contessina Residence is located at Via Faenza, 71 in Florence, Italy.

### What is the star rating of La Contessina Residence?
La Contessina Residence is an officially rated 3-star hotel, providing modern guest accommodations, dedicated amenities, and attentive service.

### Is there free Wi-Fi at La Contessina Residence?
Yes, high-speed complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout La Contessina Residence for all guests.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at La Contessina Residence?
Standard check-in at La Contessina Residence is from 3:00 PM (15:00), and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be requested subject to availability.

### What dining and board options are available at La Contessina Residence?
Guests at La Contessina Residence can enjoy daily buffet breakfast, with options to upgrade meal plans or discover local eateries nearby.

### Are holiday packages to La Contessina Residence ATOL protected?
Yes, all flight-inclusive package holidays to La Contessina Residence booked through Holiday Globe are financially protected under the ATOL scheme (ATOL License #11087).

### Can I book a holiday to La Contessina Residence with a low deposit?
Yes, you can secure your holiday to La Contessina Residence today with a low deposit from just £19 per person. The remaining balance is payable conveniently 4 weeks prior to your departure date.

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