At Bagno a Ripoli, 15 minutes from downtown Florence, an old country estate once again displays the splendor of a master’s villa and the simple elegance of a rural ambiance. The Farmhouse,and Farmers’ quarters are carefully-restored old structures which welcome guests in rooms, suites and apartments, amidst historical spaces, interior décor and luxury amenities and the ever-present services of a 4 star hotel. Surrounded by the greenery of the centuries-old park, VVilla Olmi Firenze is an exclusive example of the good life: rare amenities, innovative services, and a restaurant with gastronomic cuisine, a wine cellar with prestigious vintages, a swimming pool, and shuttle to and from the center of Florence. * The hotel will be closed for renovation between 01/02/2016 and 29/02/2016. * Individually-controlled air conditioning, co-generated power, wi-fi coverage both inside and outside the facilities; the technology includes rooms with plasma satellite television; parking, meetings rooms suitable for 100 places furnished with the latest conference instruments for business meetings; heated swimming pool in the garden of the Farmhouse with of umbrellas and lounge chairs, gym, bar, a prestigious restaurant and a canteen stocked with rare wines for those moments of socializing and relaxation. * Breakfast is served in the Farmhouse in the designated room and, in the fairer seasons under the pergola overlooking the garden-vegetable patch; the American-style buffet is laden with typical Florentine fare and the renowned espresso and cappuccino coffees. * Dining Rediscovering good living: Villa Olmi Resort shares the pleasure of eating and drinking well with its guests with the traditional Italian cuisine of the Resort\'s gourmet restaurant, \"Il Cavaliere\" and refined \"Wine bar\". Accompanying the experience of tastes offered by Villa Olmi Firenze\'s restaurant, the exclusive in-house cooking courses held by chef are a fascinating journey for discovering the lands of Tuscany, unique due to the liveliness and variety of its proposals. * Meetings The magnificent surroundings of the beautiful centuries-old park with the Italian-style garden, the prestigious conference halls, the excellent gastronomic restaurant “Il Cavaliere” and the ample parking make Villa Olmi Firenze the 5 star hotel of Bagno a Ripoli (Florence), perfect for conferences, important meetings, events and elegant weddings. * All accommodation units are extraordinarily large spaces, furnished with a refined taste where the antique furniture and chandeliers give a touch of real class to them. The charming ambiance continues in the La Fattoria and the La Colonica residences as well. In the midst of the greenery and peace of a centuries old park and Italian garden at the gates of Florence, in the harmonious landscape of the hills of Bagno a Ripoli, Villa Olmi Firenze is a unique gem among 5 star hotels in Florence, due to its position and convenience. Just 1 km from the Firenze Sud exit on the A1 freeway, 6 km from the beautiful Piazza del Duomo, the historic heart of Florence, on the road that goes from Florence to the Chianti and Valdarno areas, Villa Olmi Firenze is the ideal spot for a stay in an exclusive luxury hotel, nestled in the peace of the Florentine hills, a few minutes from the art and history of Florence and hills of the Chianti area, that provide Italy and the rest of the world with one of the warmest, most enticing wines. An exclusive example of the good life... * Piazza del Duomo - 6 km