Grand Hotel Cavour – A Favorite for Families in Florence
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Grand Hotel Cavour offers rooms and suites in a 13th-century Medieval palace. Classic Rooms (172 sq ft) feature Florentine-style furniture and wooden floors. Superior Rooms (193 sq ft) overlook historic streets or inner courtyards. Deluxe Rooms (215 sq ft) include canvas paintings or frescoes. Junior Suites (279 sq ft) have a living area with sofa beds for families. Suites (322-527 sq ft) provide separate bedrooms and living spaces, some with frescoed ceilings or balconies. All rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, minibars, and free Wi-Fi.
Dining Options
Breakfast is served in a frescoed lobby room, with a buffet offering pastries, quiches, eggs, cheeses, and gluten-free options. The Bakery serves sliced bread, hot dishes, and vegetarian options. NuOvo Restaurant specializes in organic egg-based cuisine. DOC Donnini Restaurant offers formal Tuscan dining. The rooftop Divina Terrazza Bar serves cocktails with views of the Duomo and Palazzo Vecchio. The Secret Bar, in the basement, features vintage decor and hosts evening jam sessions.
Rooftop & Spa
The Divina Terrazza on the 6th floor has panoramic views of Florence's landmarks, heated lamps in winter, and mist cooling in summer. The Eva Mini Spa includes a fitness center and Turkish bath. Some suites include complimentary spa access.
Location & Transport
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Duomo and 1.5 km from Santa Maria Novella Station. Peretola Airport is 10 km away. Nearby landmarks include the Uffizi Gallery (0.5 km), Piazza della Signoria (0.3 km), and Basilica of Santa Croce (0.5 km).
Events & Services
The hotel hosts weddings, private dinners, and business meetings in three event spaces, including the frescoed Raffaello Ballroom. Services include Wi-Fi, flip charts, and concierge assistance. The Divina Terrazza and Secret Bar are available for exclusive bookings.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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