Hotel Alessandra Florence
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Hotel Alessandra Review
Located in the Florence Historic Centre district of Florence, the 2-star Hotel Alessandra is a 9-minute walk from such culture-oriented attractions as the state-of-the-art science museum "Museo Galileo". The smoke-free hotel offers 24 rooms with views of the river.
The Alessandra Florence serves continental breakfast in the morning. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. Dining options include River Cafe Firenze, which offers Italian cuisine and is located only 5 minutes on foot from the property.
This historical-style accommodation is within easy walking distance of the distinguished monument "Basilica of Santa Maria Novella" and near a train station. Standing 750 metres from the art museum "Gallerie Degli Uffizi", the hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of Ponte Vecchio Bridge.
The property is situated within walking distance of the art museum "Galleria dell'Accademia", while SITA Auto Stazione bus station lies 10 minutes' walk away.
All of the air-conditioned rooms are complete with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a minibar fridge, and some of them include a balcony and a dining area. They offer such nice touches as a stone fireplace and sound-proofed windows, along with a sofa and a writing desk, and tile flooring. Featuring comforts such as a shower cap and bath sheets, the private bathrooms are fitted with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a bath. Guests are welcome to use a kitchenette with refrigerators, an oven, and kitchenware in a holiday home.
For those travelling from afar, Peretola airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Modest small hotel with wine bars and trattorias.
- Perfect and magnificent location 10 minutes' walk from the city centre.
- Great-sized and well laid out rooms with amazing views; many feature air conditioning, complimentary wireless internet, and a mini refrigerator.
- Some units with unique decor.
- Savoury breakfast available daily with a cappuccino, a hard boiled egg and a cocoa.
- Menu offers fresh Italian fare.
- Welcome beverages are included in some rates.
- Excellent service and modern facilities.
- Great value compared to other Florence properties.
- Rare complaints about rock hard beds.
- Past vacationers were disappointed with very dated bathrooms.
Key Features
- parking
- free wifi
- family rooms
- non-smoking rooms
- room service
- 24-hour front desk
- terrace
- lift
- heating
- fabulous breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Leisure/ TV room
Activities for Kids
- Cots
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- The Boboli Gardens 1.13 km (3707 ft)
- Pitti Palace 620 m (2034 ft)
- Piazza del Duomo 760 m (2493 ft)
- Piazzale Michelangelo 1.59 km (5217 ft)
- Campanile di Giotto 640 m (2100 ft)
- Piazza della Signoria 320 m (1050 ft)
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence 880 m (2887 ft)
- Mercato Centrale 990 m (3248 ft)