If you are looking in Florence, Tuscany, for a 4 star hotel, you will be amazed by the sophisticated elegance of the Hotel L’Orologio of Piazza Santa Maria Novella that with its furnishing lines and refined atmosphere recalls the most major houses in the world of watchmaking, such as Patek-Philippe and Vacheron-Constantin.
If you want to explore Florence and Tuscany, a 4-star hotel in the capital city is certainly the best starting point: staying a few steps from one of the most ancient basilicas of the city and a few minutes walk from its more important monuments, the Hotel L’Orologio will give you the opportunity to spend a few days immersed in the more absolute elegance.
Do not hesitate further, start planning now your next trip to Florence and Tuscany: a 4 star hotel in the capital is a great start and you will then have the chance to go for the world’s famous green hills and wine tasting tours that are already waiting for you; book now at the Hotel L’Orologio.
The main attractions of the city of Florence and the historic centre can be reached within a few minutes’ walk from the Hotel L’Orologo, whilst the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and Santa Maria Novella train station are within 300 metres. Palazzo Strozzi, the Duomo (Cathedral) and the Ponte Vecchio can be reached in less than ten minutes’ walk.
ROOMS & SUITES
The 55 rooms are dedicated to collectible models, with original paintings on the walls depicting them. The rooms welcome guests into an elegant and comfortable atmosphere, with wooden flooring and mahogany furniture upholstered in leather, prestigious fabrics and velvet combined with hi-tech amenities.
Each bathroom is made entirely from marble with mahogany details and offers luxurious amenities including fragrances by Officina Profumo Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella and personalised bathrobes in Egyptian cotton.
FAMILY ROOM
Travelling with the whole Family, in the hearth of Florence surrounded by all the comforts and small luxury optional extras, choose our Family room. Rich drapery and warm parquet floor contribute to the welcoming and sophisticated atmosphere offered.
Composed by two spacious bedrooms, they overlook the streets of the city centre or traditional internal courtyards of the ancient Florentine palaces. All the rooms have splendid bathroom with tub or shower, magnifying mirror, heated towel rail, fluffy terrycloth towels, slippers and bathrobes of the utmost quality.
STEEL SUITE WITH CATHEDRAL VIEWS
A unique suite situated on the top floor, it features a breathtaking view of the ‘Duomo’ and accesses a large private terrace from where one may admire Florence and its monuments from up high.
It is inspired by the vintage Patek Philippe “1518 Steel” model, the first astronomic wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases.
The Suite is comprised of a spacious bedroom with high-beamed ceilings and queen-sized bed bearing an elegant leather headboard along with a pleasant living room equipped with velvet sofa, LCD TV, work area and additional stylish furnishings in steel and leather.
The luxurious bathroom, having a tub with shower, is completely fitted out in luminous Afyon marble.
SUITE ROOFTOP TERRACE
The special Honeymoon Suite is ideal for a romantic and unforgettable stay. Split over two floors, its entrance accesses a comfortable sitting area with sofa and TV whilst upstairs is an idyllic bedroom with double windows that frame the Duomo and provide access to the lovely private rooftop terrace, where it is possible to organise a charming breakfast or a romantic candlelight dinner.
The marble bathroom has a high ceiling with skylight and Celine bathtub with integrated shower. Our romantic welcoming will greet you upon entry to this suite!
SUITE
With their beautiful and cosy furnishings, the suites of Hotel L’Orologio harmoniously combine space, comfort and elegance.
They are inspired by unique pieces from the vintage Patek Philippe watch collection, decorated with bespoke furniture in mahogany bearing leather details, precious Merbau hardwood floors and rich drapery.
Comprised of a master bedroom, a living room with sofa and TV plus a regal marble bathroom, it has large windows offering views over traditional Florentine Renaissance building courtyards.
JUNIOR SUITE
Our Junior Suite is inspired by rare pieces in the vintage Vacheron Constantin and Rolex watch collections that will render your stay in Florence even more precious, providing all the necessary comfort and luxury.
A spacious bedroom furnished with taste and personality, a living space with desk area and comfortable sofa, a splendid marble bathroom with tub or shower plus linen and five-star courtesy services. Behind the curtains are characteristic views of traditional Florentine courtyards.
SUPERIOR ROOMS
Essential selections, geometric precision and fine furnishings are the characteristics of our Superior rooms. The perfect solution for staying in the centre of Florence whilst surrounded by all the comforts and small luxury optional extras.
The mahogany furniture, rich drapery and warm parquet floor contribute to the welcoming and sophisticated atmosphere offered. They overlook the streets of the city centre or traditional internal courtyards of the ancient Florentine palaces.
All the rooms have splendid marble bathrooms with tub or shower, magnifying mirror, heated towel rail, fluffy terrycloth towels, slippers and bathrobes of the utmost quality.
EAT & DRINK
On the ground floor of the hotel is the L’O Bar, where you can stop for a coffee, a drink or a quick snack at all hours of the day. A bistro with intimate and suffused lighting is characterised by its large central mahogany bar and comfortable sitting areas with armchairs and wooden coffee tables.
L’O offers a refined menu with a wide selection of hot and cold beverages, cocktails and light sweet and savoury dishes, created with products of excellence in Italian and especially Tuscan cuisine. There is also live music throughout certain periods of the year.
On the fourth floor of the hotel is the special breakfast room with large windows overlooking the Church of Santa Maria Novella. Open from 7.00 am to 10.30 am, it offers a continental buffet and American breakfast, with a selection rich with fresh organic produce. Gluten-free products for coeliacs and those with intolerances are also available upon request.
SAUNA & RELAX
The city of Florence offers infinite possibilities for fun and entertainment. Yet one could easily pass their time in Florence right in the hotel, making the most of their Florentine hours by letting off steam in the gym after a long series of meetings, relaxing in the smoking room or a with a rejuvenating sauna after a day out exploring the city.
THE FITNESS AREA
Those wishing to keep fit while travelling or to relieve stress can make use of the fitness area equipped with the latest-generation Technogym machines (treadmills, benches, exercise bike, wellness ball, cardio fitness), with free access daily. Open to all guests, 24 hours a day
THE FINNISH SAUNA
Immerse yourselves completely in wellness and treat yourselves to time in the classic Finnish sauna and steam room that aids blood circulation, joints and the respiratory system. Open to all guests, 24 hours a day. Bathrobe, towel and slippers are provided.
THE SMOKING ROOM
For guests to relax, there is also a smoking lounge with comfortable armchairs and illuminated original flooring. In the smoking room, it is also possible to enjoy fine spirits and an exclusive selection of renowned roasts of coffee.
MEETINGS & EVENTS
Thanks to its strategic location, being in the heart of Florence yet simultaneously close to the Santa Maria Novella train station, the hotel is an ideal place for business events and meetings.
Its elegant, tasteful rooms, together with an impeccable yet unobtrusive service, guarantee sure success for all your business events.
A spacious naturally-lit meeting room is also available for clients, large enough to accommodate up to 40 people in theatre-style seating. A video projector, overhead projectors and microphones are available upon request.
Rooms: 61
Price: from 138 EUR per night
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