HOTEL EMBASSY, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
The Embassy Hotel offers 49 unique rooms, each with individual character. Options include Superior Rooms with king-size or twin beds, Family Rooms with multiple bed configurations, Triple Rooms for groups, and Deluxe Rooms with terraces. All rooms feature satellite flat-screen TVs, laptop-sized safes, free Wi-Fi, minibars, and air conditioning. Marble bathrooms include either bathtubs or rain showers, bidets, and hairdryers. Some rooms showcase original 19th-century details like Tuscan wooden ceilings and brickwork floors.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily in the hotel's original 19th-century cellars with brick vault ceilings. The buffet includes Tuscan specialties, homemade cakes, and fresh products. Gluten-free options and soy milk are available on request. An Asian food corner offers noodles, basmati rice, and soy sauce. The hotel provides free delivery service from local trattorias and sushi restaurants in Florence.
Location & Transportation
Located 150 meters from Santa Maria Novella Central Station, the hotel is a 3-minute walk from Florence's main monuments. It's 5 km from Peretola Airport (reachable by bus or tram T2 line) and 85 km from Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport (accessible by train or Terravision bus). The hotel sits near the Fortezza da Basso convention center and Palazzo dei Congressi.
Hotel Services
Services include concierge assistance for tour bookings and restaurant recommendations, on-site parking for €25 per day (accessible without entering Florence's ZTL limited traffic zone), and 24-hour front desk. The hotel can arrange cribs upon request and provides Nespresso machines in Deluxe rooms. Staff can meet specific dietary needs and habits.
Building & History
Housed in a renovated 19th-century palace, the hotel comprises three buildings, two dating from the early 1800s. Original architectural features include frescoes, Tuscan-style ceilings, and wooden beams. The property retains historical elegance while incorporating modern technology throughout its facilities.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor