Hotel Monna Lisa a Great Hote BORGO PINTI 27
TOSCANY FLORENCE IT | Description: NOW WITH 45 ROOMS, ALL OF WHICH STYLISHLY
DECORATED AND SPLIT BETWEEN THE OLD PALAZZO AND A
NEWER WING ACROSS THE GARDEN, THE HOTEL MONNA
LISA IS STILL A SMALL COSY HOTEL SITUATED IN A
SIDE STREET A SHORT WALK FROM THE CATHEDRAL. THE
MONNA LISA, ONCE YOU HAVE PROCEEDED BEYOND ITS
UNASSUMING FACADE, CHARMS WITH ITS CHARACTERFUL
COURTYARD WITH TILED CEILING, WINTER GARDEN AND
HISTORIC FURNITURE. THE HISTORIC FLORENTINE
BUILDING THE HOTEL OCCUPIES HAS BEEN WELL
PRESERVED AND ENHANCED TO CREATE A COSY,
HOME-FROM-HOME FEEL. ROOMS ARE LOCATED IN THE
ORIGINAL BUILDING AND IN TWO MORE RECENTLY
CONVERTED BUILDINGS, ONE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE
GARDEN AND ONE ADJOINING THE HOTEL GROUNDS. THE
BEDROOMS ARE ATMOSPHERIC AND VARY IN SIZE AND
ASPECT. THIS ELEGANT RENAISSANCE PALACE IS
FURNISHED WITH FINE ANTIQUE FURNITURE, OLD OIL
PAINTINGS AND A NUMBER OF ART TREASURES. THESE
INCLUDE THE FIRST MODEL OF GIAMBOLOGNAS RAPE OF
SABINE AND DRAWINGS AND STATUES BY THE FAMOUS
NEOCLASSICAL SCULPTOR GIOVANNI DUPR *1817 - 82*
THE OWNERS FAMILY IS DESCENDED FROM.
THE HOTEL IS AN ATTRACTIVE, UNUSUAL ESTABLISHMENT
SUITABLE FOR A GUEST WHO WISHES TO HAVE A
PLEASANT STAY IN A DELIGHTFUL ATMOSPHERE.
PRIVATE PARKING AVAILABLE UPON RESERVATION AT
EURO 15,00 PER NIGHT.
Driving Directions FLORENCE VESPUCCI AIRPORT IS 30 MINUTES FROM THE
HOTEL BY CAR. DIRECTIONS ARE
FROM THE AIRPORT *FLORENCE, VESPUCCI* YOU MUST
FOLLOW SIGNES FOR CENTRO OR VIALI DI
CIRCONVALLAZIONE KEEP STRAIGHT UNTIL YOU WILL
REACH PIAZZA DONATELLO, THE ONE WITH A CEMETERY
IN THE MIDDLE.
REACH FOR THE 02ND TRAFFIC LIGHT RIGHT AND TURN
RIGHT VIA ALFIERI
*FOLLOW SIGNES FOR H OSPEDALE SANTA MARIA
NUOVA*, TAKE THE FIRST
RIGHT VIA GIUSTI, TAKE THE FIRST LEFT BORGO
PINTI, FIRST RIGHT VIA LAURA,
FIRST LEFT VIA DELLA PERGOLA AND LOOK FOR THE
4TH OPENING ON THE LEFT
SIDE *WE ARE NEXT DOOR TO THE THEATRE PERGOLA,
THE LAST PINK BUILDING
YOU SEE ON THE LEFT SIDE*.
OUR PARKING IS ON VICOLO DELLA PERGOLA, THE TIGHT
ALLEAY.
PLEASE RING THE BELL.
PISA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IS ONE HOUR BY TRAIN,
TAXI OR PRIVATE TRANSFER. DIRECTIONS BY CAR ARE
FROM PISA AIRPORT FOLLOW SIGNES FOR SPEEDWAY
A11 *PISA - FLORENCE*. ONCE YOU ARE ON THE
SPEEDWAY, JUST FEW KILOMETERS BEFORE REACH
FLORENCE, TURN TO THE CONNECTION TO THE SPEEDWAY
A1 IN THE DIRECTION OF ROME *SOUTH*. FROM
SPEADWAY A 1, EXIT FIRENZE SUD .
YOU MUST FOLLOW SIGNES FOR CENTRO OR VIALI DI
CIRCONVALLAZIONE AND CROSS A BRIDGE OVER THE
RIVER ARNO.
TAKE YOUR LEFT * RIVER MUST BE ON YOUR LEFT SIDE*
AND KEEP STRAIGHT UNTIL YOU WILL ENTER ON THE
TREE BLVD LINES.
KEEP STRAIGHT ON, REACH FOR PIAZZA DONATELLO *
WHICH IS THE SECOND SQUARE THAT YOU MEET * THE
ONE WITH A CEMETERY IN THE MIDDLE , TURN AROUND
IT .
REACH FOR THE SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT RIGHT AND
TURN RIGHT VIA ALFIERI
*FOLLOW SIGNES FOR H OSPEDALE SANTA MARIA
NUOVA*, TAKE THE FIRST
RIGHT VIA GIUSTI, TAKE THE FIRST LEFT BORGO
PINTI, FIRST RIGHT VIA LAURA,
FIRST LEFT VIA DELLA PERGOLA AND LOOK FOR THE
FOURTH OPENING ON THE LEFT SIDE *WE ARE NEXT
DOOR TO THE THEATRE PERGOLA, THE LAST PINK
BUILDING YOU SEE ON THE LEFT SIDE*.
OUR PARKING IS ON VICOLO DELLA PERGOLA, THE
TIGHT ALLEAY.
PLEASE RING THE BELL.
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This hotel has a fitness facility
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| Area Activities FLORENCE IS HOME TO SOME OF THE FINEST ART
GALLERIES AND MUSEUMS IN THE WORLD. PRIVATE TOURS
CAN BE BOOKED AT THE HOTEL.
TOP TEN AREA ATTRACTIONS
-THE DUOMO *THE MAIN CATHEDRAL* WITH ITS FAMOUS
BRUNELLESCHI S CUPOLA AND THE MAGNIFICENT BELL
TOWER *CAMPANILE DI GIOTTO*.
-THE UFFIZI GALLERY, ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT
MUSEUMS IN THE WORLD WITH ITS SUPERB
MASTERPIECES.
-THE PITTI PALACE AND ITS WONDERFULL BOBOLI
GARDENS.
-SANTA CROCE CHURCH, WHERE THE MARBLE GRAVES OF
THE MOST EMINENT ITALIAN WRITERS, POETS,
SCIENTISTS TAKE PLACE.
-PIAZZALE MICHELANGELO LOCATED ON THE BANKS OF
THE RIVER AND OVERLOOKING THE CENTRE OF TOWN,
THIS OPEN TERRACE AT SUNSET OFFERS A FASCINATING
AND UNFORGETTABLE SETTING FOR ROMANCE. ENJOY A
MEAL AT ONE OF THE NICE RESTAURANTS IN THE SQUARE
OR JUST SIT BACK AND SOAK UP THE ATMOSPHERE.
-VISIT THE PICTURESQUE VILLAGE OF FIESOLE TO HAVE
DINNER OR DRINKS AND TAKE IN THE STUNNING VIEWS
OF FLORENCE.
-PALAZZO VECCHIO, THE FLORENTINE CITY HALL.
-PONTE VECCHIO AND ITS ANCIEN GOLDSMITH S
WORKSHOP.
-THE CENTRAL MARKET WITH ITS FAMOUS FOOD HALLS
AND THE SAN LORENZO MARKET IN THE STREETS ALL
AROUND, FULL OF SOUVENIRS, LEATHER GOODS,
SCARVES, GLOVES, CLOTHES, SHOES....
-THE STRAW MARKET WITH THE RENOWNED LOGGIA DEL
PORCELLINO . RUB THE LITTLE BRONZE WILD BOAR S
NOSE AND TOSS A COIN BEHIND THE GRATING, YOU WILL
GET THE BEST LUCK
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