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Formerly
a 15th-century Franciscan monastery, the Villa San Michele is
surrounded by its own gardens and woodland on the Fiesole hills. The
present aspect of the building, with its façade attributed to
Michelangelo and the imposing lateral Loggia looking towards Florence,
dates from the year 1600, when the monastery was enlarged and
completely renovated at the expense of Giovanni di Bartolomeo
Davanzati.
Accommodation: There are 37 Guest rooms comprising 22 doubles/twins, 11 junior suites and 4 suites. Most rooms have windows which enjoy views over the Italian garden, the private woodland and hills of Fiesole. The Junior Suites with private garden and terrace, the Chapel, the "Orangerie" Limonaia Suites and all rooms located above the Loggia enjoy views over the town of Florence and the Arno valley. All rooms are elegantly furnished and decorated and offer comforts such as air-conditioning and heating, direct dial telephone, mini-bar, colour satellite TV, hairdryer, weightscale, only to mention a few. Leisure and sport facilities include an open-air 82ft heated swimming pool with spectacular views of Florence from late Spring to early Autumn. A Gym is available in the Hotel, and massage is possible on request. The 18 holes Ugolino Golf Course is easily reachable in the Chianti hills, 45 minutes from the Hotel and Tennis and horse riding can be booked at the Cascine. Location: The Hotel is located 10 kms. from Florence "Peretola" airport and 90 kms. from Pisa International Airport. It is a 15 minutes drive from the Florence Rail Station of Santa Maria Novella To discuss this
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