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VILLA ULIVI
Italy - Florence (Florence)Via Bolognese 163
Description Villa Ulivi is a beautiful fifteenth century Florentine mansion located close to Florence historic center. Access to the downtown is attainable via a comfortable walk or a short bus ride down the famous Via Bolognese. This grand Villa captures both the traditional Tuscan style and atmosphere while incorporating the comforts and amenities available today. With vineyards and olive orchards that beautify the grounds, Villa Ulivi allows for a relaxing retreat from the hustle-and-bustle of the nearby city center. Villa Ulivi is located in a prestigious residential area of Florence, very close to the center and to the main monuments. Although, Villa Ulivi is immersed in a garden planted with roses and lavender, at the end of a shady horse-chestnuts drive. Large and elegant rooms, illuminated by the Tuscan sun and open onto the gardens of the historic Villa, have been added in the course of the last two centuries to the fascinating ancient wine-cellars and horse-stables. From the main terrace of Villa Ulivi, guests can easily enjoy the view of Florence and of its incomparable, unspoilt countryside. At Villa Ulivi, furnishings have been chosen among Tuscan pieces of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, creating a very particular atmosphere, that is very useful for the guests who want to spend a first class charming holiday, as it is usual in the most fascinating historic Florentine Villas. During their holidays, guests can also use a private chapel for romantic religious services; on request, the best chefs can delight you with a delicious private little party ... Periodically owners also organize cooking classes. It is also available, in the common areas, an Internet point and the Telefax service. English, French, Polish and Russian are spoken.
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| - Baggage Handling | - Banquet Facility |
| - BBQ Grill | - Bus Parking |
| - Business or Meeting | - Coffee Shop |
| - Concierge Level | - Conference Facilities |
| - Continental Breakfast | - Copier |
| - Copy Service | - Doctor On Call |
| - Dry Cleaning | - Family Plan-Children Allowed |
| - FAX | - Free Parking |
| - Full Breakfast | - Honeymoon Suite |
| - Hot Tub | - Laundry Facility |
| - Laundry Service | - Laundry/Valet |
| - Lounge | - Luggage Storage |
| - Maid Service | - Mail and Postage |
| - Meeting Facilities | - Meeting Suite |
| - Non-Smoking Room | - Parking |
| - Photocopiers | - Private homes |
| - Room Service | - Truck Parking |
| - VIP Floor |
Rooms Description
At Villa Ulivi four kinds of rooms are available:
the Superior Double Room, the Superior Triple Room, the 4 persons apartment, the 6 persons apartment.
Location
Villa Ulivi is located in an elegant residential area, very close to the center of Florence. The residential area where Villa Ulivi is located is "Piazza della Libertà (Liberty Square) - Fortezza da Basso (Saint John' s Fortress". Even if it is very next to the center of Florence, Villa Ulivi is immersed in a large park and it is surrounded by vineyards and olive orchards. It is the ideal place to stay if you want to visit Florence and its surroundings. From Villa Ulivi you can reach the center of Florence (Saint Mark Square - Cathedral Square - Santa Maria Novella Railway Station) in five minutes by car or by bus: you can easily take the bus number 25. The bus stop is located 100 metres away from Villa Ulivi
At Villa Ulivi four kinds of rooms are available:
the Superior Double Room, the Superior Triple Room, the 4 persons apartment, the 6 persons apartment.
From Airport:
From Florence - Peretola airport you can reach Villa Ulivi by car or by bus.
If you want to reach Villa Ulivi by bus, you are supposed to follow directions to: "Centro"; then to "Viali di Circonvallazione"; then to "Fortezza da Basso"; then to "Piazza Libertà". Once you have reached Piazza Libertà, you need to follow directions to "Via Bolognese - S. S. 65 della Futa". Once you have reached Via Bolognese, you need to stop when you Villa Ulivi, at the address of 163, Via Bolognese.
If you want to reach Villa Ulivi by bus, you are supposed to take "Vola in bus": it is a shuttle that links "Florence - Peretola Airport" and "Santa Maria Novella Railway Station". Once you have reached "Santa Maria Novella Railway Station", you are supposed to take the bus number 25 and to stop, after about 10 minutes, at "La Pietra" bus stop. Then, after 100 metres, you find 163, Via Bolognese, where Villa Ulivi is located.
From Train Station:
From "Santa Maria Novella Railway Station", in order to reach Villa Ulivi, you are supposed to take the bus number 25. The bus stop is located in front of the Station. Once you have taken the bus number 25, you are supposed to get off the bus at "La Pietra" bus stop. "La Pietra" bus stop is located in Via Bolognese. Then, if walk for 100 metres, you find Villa Ulivi in Via Bolognese, 163.
From Road:
From the "Florence North" exit of the highway A1, please follow directions to "Centro", "Viali di Circonvallazione", "Fortezza da Basso". Once you have reached "Fortezza da Basso", follow directions to "Piazza della Libertà". Once you have reached Piazza della Libertà, follow directions to "Via Bolognese - S. S. 65 della Futa". After five minutes you will be in Via Bolognese. You are supposed to stop at Via Bolognese, 163, where Villa Ulivi is located.
Dining
At Villa Ulivi, only breakfast is served; but, for meals, there are many excellent restaurants that are located close to Villa Ulivi. In these restaurants, typical Tuscan food is prepared and also international cooking is made.
Hotel info
Rating: 4 Stars
Check In: 03:00
Check Out: 11:00
Name & Distance:
Cathedral Square:0,7Miles
Michelangelo' s David:0,7Miles
Uffizi Gallery:0,7Miles
Boboli Gardens:0,7Miles
Palazzo Vecchio:0,7Miles
Masaccio frescoes at Carmine:0,7Miles
General Info
Rating: 4 StarsCheck In: 03:00Check Out: 11:00Monuments Distance
Name & Distance:Cathedral Square:0,7MilesMichelangelo' s David:0,7MilesUffizi Gallery:0,7MilesBoboli Gardens:0,7MilesPalazzo Vecchio:0,7MilesMasaccio frescoes at Carmine:0,7Miles
