Villa San Michele - A Belmond Hotel - Florence is nestled on a hilltop in the Italian village of Fiesole - only a short drive from Florence. The Villa dates back to the 15th century when it served originally as ... Read more
Villa San Michele - A Belmond Hotel - Florence is nestled on a hilltop in the Italian village of Fiesole - only a short drive from Florence. The Villa dates back to the 15th century when it served originally as a Franciscan monastery. Surrounded by trees - terraces and lush Italian gardens - this unique property offers stunning views of the Arno River Valley and the city of Florence with its picturesque skyline - russet rooftops and lofty domes.
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Villa San Michele features a facade that was designed by Michelangelo. The original Renaissance-era buildings have been restored to offer 42 luxury accommodations. Recreational facilities include an outdoor heated swimming pool set on a wide grassy plateau that commands a view across the valley below - and a small fitness center with panoramic views. Restaurant facilities feature both indoor and al fresco dining - with cuisine that emphasizes typical Tuscan dishes. Villa San Micheles famous cooking school offers hands-on lessons with the chef. Services available 24 hours include front desk - business services - concierge and door man. Three meeting rooms are ideal for small to medium size functions.
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The Villa expresses its unique history through the decor - furnishings - antiques - private gardens - terraces and patios of the various guest rooms and suites. Rooms feature panoramic views of Florence and Arno River Valley below and/or the Villas lush gardens or tranquil courtyards. All accommodations include complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access - a widescreen HDTV and 110v-220v dual voltage. Additional features available in some rooms or suites include original 17th century furniture - antiques and historical art - Carrara marble bathrooms and Cotto tile flooring. Reservations for select suites include round-trip airport or railway station transfers. All accommodations are non-smoking.
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