This hotel is housed in a palace that dates back to the 19th century and lies in a convenient location beside a main road at the heart of Florence. Santa Maria Novella main train station is a few paces away and the famous museums and monuments including the Accademia delle Belle Arti that features Michelangelo's David, the cathedral and the Uffizi Palace as well as a selection of restaurants are to be found in the immediate vicinity. Bars and shopping venues are to be found about 100 m from the hotel and the nearest nightclub is some 500 m away.