After completing work on restructuring and enlargment, conserving the original greatness of its architectural style, Montebello Splendid hotel has become one of the best residences of the city, reopening the gates of its garden, welcoming its guests to find themselves in the preciousness and harmonious ambiance of Florentine charm, offering hospitality based on total and absolute comfort knowing how to respond to the needs of those who love to travel without giving up the comforts they are accustomed to. From the loggia enriched with original mosaics, through the revolving doors, you enter into the hall of Montebello Splendid, immediately perceiving that you find yourself in a residence with charm, very different from your average hotel, where marble, stucco, and where luminous niches from every angle, create pleasurable and stimulating harmony for your eyes. You will be welcomed with attention by personnel, taking care of every detail, and knowing how to anticipate your desires, consenting from the first moment, the sensation of complete fullfillment knowing how to let you live a memorable stay in the heart of Florence, a city containing great works of art, and where Italian hospitality is its own work of art. * Continental breakfast is provided each morning. * Capriccio - Traditional Tuscan cuisine. Three-section, fine-dining restaurant, with one parquet-floor room featuring pale-green walls and dark-wood wainscotting; one room with terra-cotta-tile floor and a pastel mural of formal garden; and middle section containing vaulted glass roof, glass wall overlooking garden courtyard, and mirrored wall opposite. Candlelight garden-courtyard dining in warm weather. Open for buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner. * Il Portico Garden Bar - Bar/lounge with rose-marble floor. Serves sandwiches, salads, espresso, English teas, cocktails from late morning to late night. Terrace seating in warm weather. * Soothing background music bathes a creamy marble lobby that contains dark-wood accents, potted plants, Oriental rugs, gilded chairs and couches, copies of Florentine paintings, and antiques such as a giant billows camera. A salon with rose-marble floor and mosaic-tile inset contains a fireplace, overstuffed seating, and cabinets displaying ceramics, and also includes marble-topped tables for taking tea during the day and sipping cocktails at night. * A wood-floor fitness center contains cardio machines with televisions, weight machines, and weights. Wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel. * The hotel offers 61 guestrooms and suites in cream-and-gray buildings of 1-3 stories arrayed around a multi-level garden-and-fountain courtyard. Individually decorated in residential style, rooms and suites all feature high, white, molded ceilings; damask wall coverings complementing richly colored fabrics; antique-style furniture including marble-topped desks; and brass light fixtures. * All-white bedding includes comforters with polished-cotton covers. Marble bathrooms contain heated towel racks and either jetted-tub/shower combinations, stall showers without tubs featuring multiple massage showerheads, or shower/tub combinations without jets. The elegant Montebello Splendid Hotel is located in the beautiful historic centre of Florence, close to the Santa Maria Novella railway station and minutes from the Arno River, which will lead you to the famous Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery. All the city's most important sights and monuments lie within comfortable walking distance from the hotel. Find yourself in the preciousness and harmonious ambiance of Florentine charm... * Peretola Airport - 6 km * Santa Maria Novella Train Station - 0.5 km * Fortezza da basso Exhibition Center - 0.8 km * Duomo - 0.8 km * Via Tornabuoni Shopping Area - 0.5 km