The hotel is situated in the heart of Florence, in the vibrant district of San Lorenzo. Its location is convenient for discovering the real soul of Florence including the Basilica of San Lorenzo with the Medici Chapels (200 m), the fabulous Uffizi Gallery (3 km), the picturesque Ponte Vecchio (1 km), and the Duomo cathedral (3. 5 km). The hotel is situated 200 m from Santa Maria Novella train station. This air-conditioned hotel is housed on the second floor of a historic building whose origins date back to the 14th century. Although there is no lift access the hotel offers a wide range of on-site amenities including a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service as well as high speed Internet connection, a bar and room service. The property shares a breakfast room and a ground-floor terrace with another hotel, situated in the same building and a garage is available for an additional fee payable locally. The simply decorated en suite rooms are provided with complimentary toiletries, equipped with a shower and a hairdryer and furnished with a double bed. Each of the rooms features a direct dial telephone, a TV and Internet access as well as air conditioning.