Fornace Suite – A Favorite for Families in Florence
About the Hotel
Rooms with Florentine design
Fornace Suite offers six air-conditioned suites with private bathrooms, bidets, and free toiletries. Each suite features custom-made interiors inspired by Italian art masters, with some offering views of Florence. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a tea and coffee maker, and soundproof walls. The Deluxe Suite sleeps 1-2, with brass and aquamarine furnishings, while the Bernini suite contrasts bright brass with gray walls. The Cellini suite has corten steel finishes, and the Ghiberti studio connects to an adjacent suite for up to 6 guests.
Dining and lounge bar
Guests can start their day with breakfast in the Lounge Bar, serving a variety of Italian pastries, coffee, and fresh juices. The dining area overlooks Florence's skyline. No onsite restaurants are available, but Mercato Centrale is 3 km away, offering Tuscan specialties like lampredotto and handmade pasta.
Fitness and city access
Guests receive discounted access to a nearby fitness facility. The hotel does not have a spa or pool. Piazzale Michelangelo, steps away, provides panoramic city views. The property offers a paid airport shuttle for Florence Airport, located 7 km away.
Central Florence location
Fornace Suite is in Piazzale Michelangelo, with direct views of Florence's skyline. It is 1.5 km from Piazza della Signoria and Uffizi Gallery, 2 km from Ponte Vecchio and Palazzo Vecchio, and 2.5 km from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Bus #7 stops nearby, connecting to Central Station.
Services and conveniences
The hotel provides free WiFi, blackout curtains, and phones with free local calls. Room service is available. Each suite has a minibar, Smartphone for guest use, and keyless entry. The concierge can arrange guided tours of Florence's landmarks like Pitti Palace and Galleria dell'Accademia.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Dinner
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV