Location. The Best Western Hotel Rivoli in Florence, Italy is 200 meters from Santa Maria Novella railway station. The Pizza della Repubblica and the Church of San Lorenzo are 800 meters from the hotel. San Lorenzo Market, the Duomo and the Uffizi Gallery are all within a kilometer of the hotel. Florence Vespucci Airport is about eight kilometers from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Steeped in history and with a secluded, patio garden at its center, the Hotel Rivoli occupies a 15th century Franciscan monastery. Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby where the 24 hour front desk offers tour advice and travel reservations. Hot and cold buffet breakfasts are served daily in the monasterys refectory decorated with vaulted ceilings, stone columns, exposed beams and original dark wood furniture. The patio garden features a 20 meter heated hot tub, with dressing rooms and showers, that is available year round.
Guestrooms. The three story Best Western Hotel Rivolis 80 guestrooms all offer high ceilings and tall, slatted shutters. Amenities in the guestrooms include complimentary newspapers and minibars. Internet connections are available in the rooms.
Expert Tip. The many world famous paintings in the Uffizi Gallery include Botticellis Birth of Venus, Leonardo da Vincis Annunciation, Michelangelos Holy Family, Raphaels Madonna with a Goldfinch and Titians Venus of Urbino. The artworks are displayed in a time line sequence, which gives visitors a feeling for the evolution of Renaissance art. Admission is free to children 5 and under.
Rates:
142.6201 - 221.1512
Number Of Rooms: 80
Number Of Floors: 3
Check In Time: 2 p.m.
Check Out Time: 12 p.m.
Best Western Hotel Rivoli
Via Della Scala 33
Florence, Italy 50123
Driving Directions:
From Florence Vespucci Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 8 kilometers.
Follow the Viale Guidoni.
Turn left at the roundabout and along Viale Redi.
At the final traffic lights turn right.
Follow the signs to the station.
At Via Alaminni, take Via Santa Catarina da Siena.
Turn left at the traffic lights and into Via della Scala.