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Hotel Villa La Massa, Florence

 

Location. The Villa La Massa is located in Florence, Italy, on the banks of the river Arno, within four kilometres of the Chianti district and eight kilometres of the historic centre of Florence, Ponte Vecchio. Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station is 10 kilometres away.
Hotel Features. Surrounded by 22 acres of parkland, this hotel is housed in three historic mansions. Built in the 16th century the Villa La Massa has been home to several aristocratic families and features decor typical of the Medici period. The treatment room offers a range of massages and beauty services to guests. Complimentary parking is available and there is a daily shuttle service to/from Ponte Vecchio in Florence.

Il Verrochio serves traditional Tuscan and national dishes using local and organic produce from the region and hotel gardens. The restaurant features a fireplace and a terrace overlooking the river. Bar Mediceo offers cocktails, drinks, light meals, salads and snacks to guests and the Cellar offers over 300 wines with local cold cuts and cheeses. Complimentary breakfast is provided.

Bicycle rentals are offered at the hotel. There is a playground for children, a running path and seasonal (May to September) outdoor heated swimming pool with sun lounges at La Massa.

Guestrooms. The 35 air conditioned guestrooms feature scenic views of the gardens or River Arno. Decorated in the Renaissance style with antique furnishings, four poster beds, linen bed sheets and terracotta tiling. Sleek Carrara marble bathrooms feature double washbasins, complimentary Villa La Massa toiletries, Egyptian cotton towels, bathrobes and slippers. Further amenities include minibars, satellite TV, and complimentary newspapers.

Expert Tip. The Ponte Vecchio, built in the 14th century, is Europe's oldest wholly stone, closed spandrel segmental arch bridge, and is now a paradise for jewellery lovers.
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Hotel location
, 50012
Florence, IT

Villa La Massa

Useful distances:

From Firenze Peretola Airport (FLR):
Distance to Villa La Massa is 33 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes' drive.

Getting there. Taxis to the hotel cost approximately 50 EUR, or private transfer can be arranged by the hotel. An airport bus departs for Florence's Santa Maria Novella Station every 30 minutes. Single tickets cost 6 EUR. The hotel is 10 kilometres away from the train station. Terravision coaches also travel to central Florence. Tickets cost 12 EUR, and the price includes a one day pass for Florence's city buses. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around. 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. Bicycle rentals are also available at the hotel.

Driving directions. Depart Firenze Peretola airport.
Follow the signs to the highway A1/E35 towards Roma.
Take exit to Firenze Sud.
Follow the signs for Bagno a Ripoli Pontassieve.
In Candeli, turn left at the traffic light and take Via Della Massa to the hotel.

Hotel services:

restaurant.
fitness center.
pets permitted.
car rental.
family rooms.
 

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