The Grand Hotel Minerva is a deluxe hotel situated on the Piazza Santa Maria Novella, the heart of historic Florence, and only a short walk to the Duomo. Guests arriving by rail will find the hotel pleasantly convenient to the railway station. The Grand Hotel Minerva sits adjacent to one of the most renowned and ancient churches in the Florence, as well as being so very convenient to the city's myriad attractions. This hotel offers a full range of comforts and amenities, which make it an excellent choice during a visit to Florence. The hotel features an elegant restaurant overlooking the inner garden; the restaurant opens out onto the square from April to October. Each guestroom includes air conditioning, remote control satellite TV, mini bar, direct dial telephone, complimentary wireless Internet, alarm clock radio, shower, coffee/tea maker, bathrobes, and hair dryer. These rooms will have a view of the square, the cloisters of the adjacent church or of the courtyard. The fifth floor terrace with spectacular views of the city, as well as a seasonal swimming pool, solarium, bar, and catering service. The swimming pool is open from June to September. The Grand Hotel Minerva is convenient to fine dining, shopping and entertainment venues.

Room Types:

Classic Double Room:   One double bed or two twin beds. Modern decor in soft, pastel tones with distressed wood furnishings, wardrobe, desk and double-glazed windows. Climate control, minibar, tea/coffee making facilities. Dial-up Internet port, direct-dial telephone, 21-inch television with satellite channels and pay movies.

Driving Directions: From Amerigo Vespucci Airport: Follow directions to Centro to Porta Al Prato. At Porta Al Prato follow directions to Stazione. Go to the second traffic light and make a left. Access to the square is 300 meters on the left side.

The hotel is located near: Central Railway Station: 500 meters