Hotel Residence Porta Al Prato, Hotel Residence Porta Al Prato in Florence

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Located 100 metres from Porta al Prato, one of the ancient gates to the formerly walled old town of Florence, the residence is just a 10 minute walk away from the historic centre. Having developed mainly in the 19th and early 20th-centuries, the district is located on the very border of the historic city centre, within easy reach of its famous squares, museums, churches and bridges over Arno River. The immediate surroundings encompass Parco delle Cascine, the largest public garden of Florence, the convention centre of Fortezza Da Basso, typical shops and a number of businesses.

Rooms: 47

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HOTEL FACILITIES

General:

Parking (fee required), 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Garden, Terrace, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Elevator, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Safety Deposit Box, Heating, Design Hotel, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly, All Public and Private Spaces Non-Smoking

Room Facilities:

Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Laundry, Internet Services, Bicycle Rental, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying, Ticket Service

Location:

City Centre, Shopping Centre, Museum Area, Near Highway, Near Airport, Near Train Station, Park, University, Near Subway, Near Exhibition Centre, Old Town

Hotel information

Residence Porta al Prato was one of the first apartment-hotels built in Florence in 1974; it is a modern 5-storey building with 3 lifts, a spacious hall and a reception. The little indoor garden, with its large trees, grants a relaxing feel to the common areas.

Room information

Residence Porta Al Prato has 47 apartments, elegantly outfitted with post-modern designer furniture. All apartments boast large windows and, for the most part, large balconies as well. There are apartments for one, 2 and 3 people, each comprising of a drawing room, one or 2 bedrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen and a bathroom. Many of the apartments have been recently renovated, while maintaining their signature style and design.

Food & beverage

Residence Porta Al Prato doesn’t have a restaurant, but there are several options in the surroundings, including international cuisine, pizzerias, fast-food, bars, bakeries and rotisseries.

Travel information

By Train: The central train station is about 800 metres away. By Car: From the airport: - Take the A1 highway heading south. - After about 10 minutes, take Via Piantanida on the right, before Vialle dalla Porta Al Prato, easily distinguishable at the end of the road. - The residence is number 16, on the left-hand side. From the A1 highway heading north: - Exit at Firenze Certosa. - Continue to Porta Romana. - Continue straight on the left-hand side of the tree-lined avenue towards Ponte alla Vittoria. - 300 metres after crossing the bridge, turn left immediately after the gate on Vialle delle Porte Nuove. - Turn left on the first cross street, Via Pierluigi da Palestrina; number 4C on this street is the secondary entrance of the residence, leading to the internal parking lot. The main entrance is 10 metres around the corner.

Important information

Apartment keys are delivered on arrival and must be returned on departure. This will allow you to enter and leave the residence at any time. Please note: You must notify the 24-hour reception in advance if you have any visitors who are not staying at the residence. Please contact the residence with your approximate arrival time. This will give the hotel ample time to prepare and clean your reserved apartment. In this way, the residence can reduce waiting time for clients at check in.