Grand Hotel Cavour

The Grand Hotel Cavour was built in 1280 as a private residential palace and was transformed into a hotel in 1865 when Florence was the capital of Italy - It enjoys a wonderful location in the historical heart of Florence- close to the house where Dante Alighieri was born and with the Duomo-Piazza Signoria-Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery all within easy walking distance - The reception area is located in the wonderful medieval vaulted lobby-complete with corner fountain -From here guests can reach the charming-atmospheric Angels Restaurant and Wine Bar where typical recipes have been brought up to date to offer a delicious combination of local products and exotic tastes - The Michelangelo Breakfast Room on the top floor of the hotel has stairs leading to a spectacular terrace and Roof Garden offering exceptional panoramic views of Florence and is a delightful place to enjoy a buffet breakfast or to taste an aperitif in the evening at the terrace bar working from April to October - Hotel Cavour Mini Spa EVA welcomes you to its space dedicated to your comfort - In the ultra beautiful frescoed room with large windows overlooking the facade of Palazzo dei Pazzi- there is a complete gym and a relaxing Turkish Bath - The hotel boasts 103 spacious and comfortable rooms on 6 floors-all with beautiful handmade furniture and the facilities required for the comfort and convenience of guests-including individually controlled air conditioning-soundproofing-telephone-minibar and television - For the benefit of business travellers-Grand Hotel Cavour offers 2 meeting rooms that can host up to 50 people and a range of support services can be provided on request - The Grand Hotel Cavour is a truly special place to stay and the staff are proud of the quality of accommodation and service they offer-they will be delighted to ensure you have a relaxing and enjoyable stay - Parking facilities-garage with valet service at a daily cost of euros 30-40 depending on the car size