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Viale Machiavelli 18, Florence, Italy, 50125

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“Villa Cora's location feels like a serene countryside retreat yet offers quick access to the enchanting city of Florence.”view full review

Villa Cora, a prestigious 5-star hotel, is set in a beautifully restored 19th-century villa amid a centuries-old park overlooking the Boboli Gardens. Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, and gourmet dining options. The hotel combines elegance with modern comfort in the exclusive Oltrarno district.

Rooms & Amenities

The 43 individually furnished rooms at Villa Cora feature 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and unique historical touches. Spacious marble bathrooms come stocked with rose-scented bath products from Officina Santa Maria Novella. Options range from Classic Rooms with garden views to Duplex accommodations with original frescoes.

Dining & Bar

Dining options include Le Bistrot restaurant, which serves Tuscan cuisine and operates poolside in warmer months. The breakfast buffet offers homemade pastries, cheeses, and regional cold cuts. Guests can unwind at the Santa Garden Cocktail Club by the pool or on the Bellevue Roof Terrace, which offers panoramic views.

Leisure & Events

The wellness area features a sauna, Turkish bath, and fitness center. Villa Cora boasts an enchanting outdoor pool, surrounded by manicured gardens. The hotel hosts weekly champagne and pizza evenings, along with private events in its ornate banquet facilities.

Location & Transport

Villa Cora offers a complimentary shuttle service to the city center, approximately a 20-minute walk away. Notable landmarks like the Pitti Palace and the Uffizi Gallery are easily accessible. Local public transport options include nearby bus stops for convenient travel throughout the area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Queen Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Junior Suite

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Duplex Quadruple Room

2 persons

80 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Luxurious Pool

“The swimming pool was crystal clear and at the perfect temperature, making it an ideal spot to relax after a day of exploring.” view full review

Good Breakfast

“The breakfast selection was impressive, featuring high-quality local products and beautiful presentation that truly set the tone for the day.” view full review

Immaculate Rooms

“My room was remarkably clean and elegantly decorated, with a comfortable bed and a stunning marble bathroom that made my stay feel extra special.” view full review

Effortless Shuttle

“The complimentary shuttle service to the city center was a fantastic perk, making it incredibly easy to explore Florence without the hassle of parking.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone

Location

Viale Machiavelli 18, Florence, Italy, 50125

Map view

Viale Machiavelli 18, Florence, Italy, 50125

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

2.1 km

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

2.0 km

Square

Piazza del Duomo

2.6 km

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

2.5 km

Square

Piazza della Signoria

2.2 km

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

2.3 km

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

2.7 km

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

2.2 km

Museum

Pitti Palace

1.5 km

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.1 km

Market

Mercato Centrale

2.2 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

2.8 km

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

2.5 km

Museum

Museo Galileo

2.1 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

2.3 km

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

2.3 km

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

2.5 km

Museum

Strozzi Palace

2.0 km

Museum

Bargello National Museum

2.5 km

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

2.1 km

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

2.1 km

Church

Basilica San Miniato al Monte

2.4 km

Museum

San Marco Museum

2.5 km

Garden

Giardino Bardini

1.7 km

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

2.4 km

Landmark

Belvedere

1.6 km

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

2.7 km

Church

Church of Santo Spirito

1.5 km

Museum

Medici Chapel

2.7 km

Nearby

Piazza Dei Pitti 1

The Boboli Gardens

1.1 km

Church

Cenacolo di Santo Spirito Museum

1.1 km

Piazzale di Porta Romana

Porta Romana

790 m

Restaurants

Chalet Fontana

600 m

7 Viale Galileo

Don Fefe Porta Romana

740 m

17e Via Senese

Pizzeria Antica Porta

810 m

23 Via Senese

Podere 39

830 m

Via Senese 39/R

Tratoria ruggero

720 m

Via Senese 89r

Il Cuore Ristorante Giapponese

990 m

Via Romana 123/R

960 m

Via Romana 129/R

Logo Ristorante

1.1 km

Via Romana 80 R

Osteria dell'Enoteca

1.2 km

Via Romana 70/R

Getting around

City Centre

Florence23 min · 1.9 km

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)14 min · 9.3 km

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)123 min · 81.8 km

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station27 min · 2.2 km

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Grand Hotel Cora

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