Location. The Hotel Continentale is located in Arezzo, Italy, within 300 metres of the train and bus station. The Archaeological Museum of Arezzo and the Roman Amphitheatre are 500 metres from the hotel, and the Old Town and Piazza Grande are 900 metres away. Hotel Features. Set in central Arezzo in Guido Monaco Square, Hotel Continentale offers peaceful accommodation in a historic building. This six-storey hotel has a central fireplace in the lobby where guests can enjoy their morning coffee, and there is also a panoramic garden on the hotel's roof. A concierge desk is available to assist guests with organising excursions throughout Tuscany.

A complimentary breakfast buffet made with local produce is served each morning at the hotel. A bar is opens all day in the hotel lobby.

The Continental Hotel has three conference rooms, and high-speed Internet connections are available for a surcharge.

Guestrooms. There are 76 air-conditioned guestrooms with traditional Italian decor. All offer satellite television, minibars, and safes. Bathrooms have baths, showers, and hair dryers.

Expert Tip. San Francesco Church contains frescoes by Italian Renaissance painter Piero della Francesca. Located 400 metres from the hotel, this church features frescoes of the Queen of Saba visiting King Salomon, Constantine's dream, the battle of Constantine, and Maxentius and the finding of the cross, to name but a few.

Room Types:

Double Or Twin Bed:   One double or two twin beds. Air conditioning, minibar, electronic safe, television with pay movies, high-speed Internet connection (surcharge), and direct-dial telephone. Bathroom with shower, complimentary designer toiletries, and hair dryer.

Double for Single Use:   One double or two twin beds. Air conditioning, minibar, electronic safe, television with pay movies, high-speed Internet connection (surcharge), and direct-dial telephone. Bathroom with shower, complimentary designer toiletries, and hair dryer.

Suite Michelangelo:   One queen bed and one sofabed. 72 square metres. Decorated in a Venetian baroque style. Private terrace of 80 square metres with views of the city. Two flatscreen televisions with pay movies, high-speed Internet connection (surcharge), minibar and air conditioning. Bathroom with shower, bathrobes, extra towels, and complimentary toiletries. Five seat spa tub.

Triple Room:   One double or two twin beds. Air conditioning, minibar, electronic safe, television with pay movies, high-speed Internet connection (surcharge), and direct-dial telephone. Bathroom with shower, complimentary designer toiletries and hair dryer.

Driving Directions: From Florence Vespucci Airport (FLR): Distance to Hotel Continentale is 90 kilometres, approximately 60 minutes' drive.

Getting there. An airport bus departs for Florence's Santa Maria Novella Station every 30 minutes. Single tickets cost 6 EUR. From here trains depart for Arezzo train station, 300 metres from the hotel. An airport shuttle goes directly to Arezzo. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around. The best way to see Arezzo is on foot, as the centre is compact. Arezzo's bus station is 300 metres from the hotel and operates a good network in Arezzo. The train and bus station connects the town with the rest of Tuscany. A car is recommended for exploring further afield.