Brunelleschi hotel of Florence originates from the recovered invaluable historic structures of the Byzantine tower of Pagliazza" and the Medieval Church of "San Michele in Palchetto" in the heart of Florence. Completely reconstructed, leaving the architectural characteristics of the era intact and yet providing the Hotel with the most modern services. Brunelleschi hotel belongs to the better four star hotels in the historical city center of Florence. Brunelleschi hotel, offering all modern comforts, is just steps away from the most famous shopping area, high class restaurants and most important museums of the city of Florence.The lobby is big in size, a special kind of polished stone named 'Pietra Serena' is fitted to decorate the floor and brickwork for the walls. It is soft lighting to give a warm and cosy feel, on the left hand side of the lobby there is a reading area and a corridor that leads to the restaurant.* The renovation works on the restaurant are due for completion on the 24th April 2011.