Hotel Calimala Florence
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Hotel Calimala Review
The 4-star Hotel Calimala is located right in the centre of Florence and features Wi-Fi throughout the property, along with public parking nearby. This Florence hotel lies in the Florence Historic Centre district of Florence, nearly a 15-minute walk from such cultural sights as Archaeological Museum Museo Archeologico.
A full English breakfast is served each morning at this Florence hotel. The à la carte Angel Roofbar & Dining restaurant in the Calimala Florence offers dishes for brunch. The restaurant at the property has Italian menu. Guests can enjoy time in the snack bar. There is also a dessert restaurant with different Italian dishes in the area.
The property is situated a 6-minute walk from the cathedral-flanked square "Piazza del Duomo" and in close proximity to the free-standing Campanile di Giotto. Standing within 5 minutes' walk of the vast U-shaped Gallerie Degli Uffizi, the Calimala Florence is an 8-minute walk from the distinguished monument "Basilica of Santa Maria Novella".
There is the 15th-century convent San Marco Art Museum just 13 minutes' walk away, while Airport Shuttle bus station a short distance from the accommodation.
Some of the 45 air-conditioned rooms at the Calimala are furnished with a sofa set and a work desk, and appointed with a coffee machine and a mini-bar. This Florence property also features a kettle and glassware. The private bathrooms are equipped with a hair dryer and towels. You can enjoy views of the city.
For those travelling from afar, Peretola airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Perfect authentic hotel in an Italian style building.
- Unbeatable location within walking distance of old town.
- A super close walk to the spandrel Ponte Vecchio Arch Bridge and 500 metres from the L-shaped square "Piazza della Signoria".
- Rooms are extremely spacious and all with a good bed and a nice view.
- Distinguished cuisine in the on-site rooftop restaurant.
- Wonderful prices for the area.
- A few guests had a little small bathrooms.
- A few staff members might seem inefficient at times.
Key Features
- parking
- free wifi
- family rooms
- non-smoking rooms
- restaurant
- fitness centre
- facilities for disabled guests
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Pitti Palace 720 m (2362 ft)
- Ponte Vecchio 290 m (951 ft)
- Galleria dell'Accademia 900 m (2953 ft)
- Piazza del Duomo 490 m (1608 ft)
- Bargello National Museum 340 m (1115 ft)
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella 740 m (2428 ft)
- Piazza della Signoria 170 m (558 ft)
- Mercato Centrale 780 m (2559 ft)