Hotel Embassy

DESCRIPTION

Hotel Embassy is a 4-star hotel housed in a 19th century building, located in a quiet area a few steps from the center of Florence and close to the train station. Renovated in 2020 keeping the Renaissance characteristics unchanged, it features architectural elements of the time combined with modern and eco-friendly furnishings. The structure offers its guests private parking, an equipped meeting room and large, quiet rooms, suitable for hosting people with disabilities. Pets are allowed.

LOCATION AND TRANSPORT

The hotel is located in the center of Florence, a 5-minute walk from the train station and 10 minutes from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore can be reached with a 13-minute walk, while the Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria are about an 18-minute walk away. Amerigo Vespucci airport can be reached in 20 minutes by car or bus.

ROOMS

The rooms are all different, functional and tastefully decorated. Some rooms are located in the main building and retain classic-style finishes such as period frescoes and brick vaults. Other rooms are located in an outbuilding created from an old and completely renovated shed and are characterized by terracotta floors and ceilings with exposed beams. Additional rooms are housed within the resort which opened in 2008 and feature contemporary style elements and decor. All rooms have a marble bathroom with bathtub or rain shower, hairdryer, air conditioning, heating, satellite TV, safe, minibar and Wi-Fi connection. There are accommodations with equipped terraces and rooms suitable for hosting families or people with disabilities.

SERVICES

The hotel offers paid private parking on site with limited spaces and an agreement with a nearby garage with car valet service. There are large common rooms, a bar, an outdoor patio and a meeting room. Guests have access to a 24-hour reception, a convenient left-luggage office, a concierge service and free Wi-Fi throughout the entire hotel.

Children: availability of family rooms and cots for babies.
Business: the hotel has a meeting room with an independent entrance, the Sala Prisma, with a maximum capacity of 23 people. Microphones, video projector with screen, Wi-Fi and flipchart are available upon request.
Pets: they are allowed.
Disabled people: the structure is equipped with a lift and all rooms are also accessible to guests with disabilities. The rooms have a raised toilet, wheelchair access and an emergency bell in the bathroom.

FOOD

Breakfast includes a continental buffet based on typical Tuscan delicacies and homemade cakes with fresh, quality products, served in a charming 19th century room with exposed brick arches. Particular attention is paid to guests with food intolerances or allergies, for whom dedicated menus are available.