cheaphotelsinitaly.net
31 July 2010
Hotel
Locations » Florence » Il Guelfo Bianco Hotel Florence
Hotel Il Guelfo Bianco Florence

IL Guelfo Bianco Hotel Florence

3 Stars
Via Cavour 29, Tuscany, Florence, Italy

Opened in 1989 in a sixteenth-century ancient residence, il guelfo bianco is a hotel full of charm, where age-old tradition is elaborated with the preceding, affectionate restoration work, which brought to life the antique fifteenth century-structures, and the widespread use of trendy paintings and works of art from the luisa and alessandro bargiacchi collection, who are also the proprietors of the hotel. As soon as you enter the hotel, the hall with brick arches and antique furniture pleasantly contrasts with the classy paintings, creating a warm and particular atmosphere which continues in the other common areas of the hotel.

»

CHECK HOTEL PRICES & AVAILABILITY 
 
Checkin:   Select date Checkout:   Select date Guests: Rooms: 
 
  
  
General Description: Opened in 1989 in a sixteenth-century ancient residence, il guelfo bianco is a hotel full of charm, where age-old tradition is elaborated with the recent, loving restoration work, which brought to life the historical fifteenth century-structures, and the widespread use of modern paintings and works of art from the luisa and alessandro bargiacchi collection, who are also the proprietors of the hotel. As soon as you enter the hotel, the hall with brick arches and historical furniture pleasantly contrasts with the ultramodern paintings, creating a warm and discriminating surroundings which continues in the other common areas of the hotel. The bar, redesigned and enlarged with a lounge, offers guests the opening to relax while sipping an aperitif or a coffee. The reading room or quiet room of il guelfo bianco was created to provide tranquility while reading newspapers, magazines and books or checking out the guides to florence. Our guests can also avail of our 24-hour internet point. The large, shining breakfast room with its attribute brick ceilings was specifically designed to help you pleasantly begin your day. One of our petite gems is the internal garden, a fabulous oasis where we also serve breakfast during the spring and summer mornings. But maximum of all, what makes hotel il guelfo bianco so delightful is the deliberation we pay our guests. You are centremost to our philosophy of warmth, allowing guests to feel at home even if remote away and to ensure your holiday in florence is actually unforgettable, with us playing our part.
Overview: Opened in 1989 in a sixteenth-century ancient residence, il guelfo bianco is a hotel full of charm, where age-old tradition is elaborated with the preceding,
Location: Florence locality
Location Description: Hotel il guelfo bianco is located at no. 29 on historic via cavour, one of the greatest ancient streets in the city and once known as via larga due to its width. It was also the renowned house in the 1400s of the greatest important noble families in the city. These families included that of the fabric merchant agnolo di ghezzo della casa who built no. 2, the current palazzo panciatichi, with its seventeenth-century restoration, but originally dating from the fourteen hundreds. Agnolo tani, the director of the highly important branch of the medici bank in brugge, resided at no.4 via cavour in what is now palazzo capponi covoni which dates from the seventeenth-century. The greatest renowned building of all on via cavour is greatest definitely palazzo medici ? Riccardi, at no. 1. Built for cosimo de? Medici il vecchio, the project and building was entrusted to the architect michelozzo in 1445 who defined the pledge as the prototype of renaissance civil architecture. It was presented as a proud and austere cube to express the solidity and wealth of the medici family. After the seventeenth-century extensions, the building assumed its gift day long shape. It hosts precious frescoes by benozzo gozzoli in the beautiful cappella dei magi (wizard's chapel), with the super procession of wizards including paintings of the medici family and even benozzo himself in an attractive atmosphere emphasized by a galaxy of colors enriched with sparkling lapis-lazuli and gold.Florence historic city center.
Rooms: historical furniture, precious handmade fabrics and paintings by famous modern artists are the main features of the 40 rooms of hotel il guelfo bianco, each of which is unique with distinct styles expressed in the fabrics and walls. Large, shining and absolutely sound-proof, the rooms overlook various features, dynamic via cavour, the marvelous internal gardens or the florence skyline, including a fine view of the duomo. Bassano tiles characterize the bathrooms that are fitted with every comfort, including a bath and hairdryer. To ensure our guests acquire a snug stay, we acquire equipped each room with a safety deposit pack, a minibar, air conditioning and satellite tv in the executive, better or de luxe rooms or the junior suite that are distinguished by their spaciousness, created to meet the needs of anyone wishing to stay in a snug or civilized surroundings, without sacrificing ultramodern comforts.
General Facilities: Laundry/valet services, bathrobes, safe deposit packet, breakfast, valet parking, private bathroom, parking, multilingual, free newspaper, maid service, internet access, lounge, high speed internet access, hairdryers available, free parking, golf, tour desk, doctor on call, telephone, elevators, coffee shop, tv, television with cable, handicapped rooms/facilities, 24 hour front desk, city center, currency exchange, concierge, complimentary continental breakfast, safe, tv remote control, adjoining rooms, air conditioned, babysitting/child services, meal plan - bed and breakfast, coffee maker in room
Copyright 2010