Grand Hotel Florence

Hotel Overview

A splendid 19th century palace overlooking the Arno river, the Grand Hotel today stands out as a landmark of Florentine history and tradition. Sumptuously restored by master craftsmen, guest rooms are adorned with frescoed scenes of Renaissance life.

Location

A landmark of history and tradition, the Grand Hotel, Florence faces a small Renaissance square, overlooking Florence's river Arno. Named to Condé Nast Traveler's 2002 Gold List as well as Condé Nast Traveler's 2001 Readers' Choice Awards List, the Grand Hotel is indeed a special place in a very special city. Since its inauguration, this splendid former 18th century palace, located near some of the world's finest museums, has been the hotel of preference for discerning international travelers in Florence. With its richly appointed rooms, attentive service and beautiful historic setting, the Grand Hotel is a Florentine masterpiece that bridges the centuries.

Rooms

The 107 spacious and fully restored guest rooms and suites pay tribute to Florence's glorious past with spectacular frescoes, marble inlays and other decorative touches. Each room also comes completely furnished with air conditioning, a direct dial telephone, television, and minibar.

For guests looking for a more spacious home away from home, the Grand Deluxe Suites and Florentine Suites provide elegant living areas and unique guest rooms. The Renaissance and Royal Suites offer luxurious accommodations and special amenities, as well.

  • Adjoining Rooms Available
  • Connecting Rooms Available
  • In-Room Movies
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available
  • Satellite Channels
  • Voicemail
  • Bathrobes & Slippers
  • Hairdryer in Room
  • In-Room Safe
  • Oversized Rooms Available
  • Rollaway Beds Available
  • Suites Available

Services

Your wish is our command. Discover all that our hotel has to offer.

Personalized requests can be coordinated through our concierge, members of the "Chiavi d'oro". We are pleased to assist you with the reservations and organisation of trips to the magnificent sights of the surrounding Florentine countryside such as Pisa, Siena, S. Gimignano or the beautiful Chianti area.

The Grand Hotel, Florence exemplifies The Luxury Collection's commitment to exceptional service, with an expert staff attentive your every need. Our wide range of guest services includes 24-hour room service, concierge service, safe deposit boxes, complete business services, and childcare.

  • 24hour Room Service
  • Bell stand/ Posters
  • Concierge Desk
  • Fitness Facilities Nearby
  • Pay Parking Facilities
  • Safe Deposit Boxes
  • Tour/Excursion Service
  • Babysitting Service
  • Business Center / Services
  • Copy/Printing Service
  • Golf Courses Nearby
  • Pets Allowed (Restrictions May Apply)
  • Shopping Nearby
  • Valet Parking Facilities

Some of the services and facilities above may not be available on a 24-hour basis or without advance request.

Food & Beverages

The recently opened Restaurant InCanto is located on our ground floor and offers its own entrance on the splendid Piazza Ognissanti. Guests can enjoy the outside terrace in one of the most beautiful squares of Florence on the famous Arno River, overlooking the Ponte Vecchio, the Belvedere, and the Chiesa del Cestello.

Chef Daniele Sera prepares mouthwatering Italian cuisine in a distinctive open kitchen, paying close attention to the Tuscan flavours. Our wide wine selection of 300 labels from InCantinetta, the private cellar of the Grand Hotel, will complement any menu choice. Enjoy fine hospitality and impeccable service at Restaurant InCanto.

Restaurant InCanto

  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Atmosphere: River View
  • Setting: Elegant
  • Hours of operation: 12:30 - 15:00, 19:30, 22:30

With its contemporary simplicity, uniqueness and energy InCanto presents itself to Florence... The distinctive open kitchen and enviable collection of wines in the cellar combined with the finest hospitality and impeccable service make InCanto a cafe restaurant unmatched in its kind.

InCantinetta

  • Setting: Tasting Menu
  • House of operation: Reservations Required

InCanto Caffe

  • Atmosphere: Contemporary
  • Setting: River View
  • Hours of operation: 10:30 - 01:00

InCanto is the new cafe Restaurant of Florence. With its own character it is found within the Grand Hotel. It is a point of reference in the Gastronomic World where the fusion of Italian cuisine and Tuscan flavors is unequaled. Varied menus for lunch and dinner meet the requirements of the Locals as well as the hotel guests. Seating for 70 in the restaurant 35 seats open air and 20 in the which may be used for wine tasting.

Wintergarden Lounge Bar

  • Atmosphere: Relaxed
  • Setting: Patio
  • Hours of operation: 18:00 - 01:00