Hotel Bijou Via Fiume, 5 Florence 50123 Italy http://www.hotel-bijou.it Phone: +39 (055) 21 41 56 Fax: +39 (055) 28 05 15 Cellular: +39 (329) 94 62 017

General Information

Our B&B Hotel is situated at 3rd floor of a magnificent old classic Florentine style building in the historical center, very close to the central train station of Firenze S. Maria Novella (100 mt., only 3 minutes walk), nearby the Exhibition Center of Fortezza da Basso, and in front of the Congress Center and the Business Center and in short distance from all the points of attraction of the city. The hotel is very near the wonderful Church of S. Maria Novella, the Medici Chapels and the traditional Market of San Lorenzo, next to the marvellous Church of San Lorenzo. The hotel has an elevator; rooms are equipped with private bath, A/C, heating, telephone, and TV set: some rooms have external bath. On demand, it's possible to have rooms with balcony. There is also a nice terrace on the roof where guests can sunbathe and enjoy a marvellous view on the city. Information about museums and wine-and-food tours in Florence and in Tuscany countryside. Breakfast is Continental with buffet. No night curfew in hotel: concierge service is 24 hours a day. Fax service in hotel. Before departure, you can leave your baggages in hotel free of charge and for all the time needed. Credit Cards accepted: VISA, MC, JCB, AMERICAN EXPRESS. There's possibility of FREE parking or garage in the area. Hotel run by a family; they take care of their hotel personally and speak English, Spanish, French. To get FURTHER INFORMATION, CHEAP RATES, DISCOUNTS & SPECIAL OFFERS please visit the website hotel-bijou.it

Room Rates (EUR Euro)

• Accommodations: Rooms
• There are 12 guest accommodations (6 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between EUR 35.00 and EUR 100.00
• Double occupancy rate is between EUR 40.00 and EUR 130.00
• The rate for each additional person is between EUR 15.00 and EUR 40.00
• Other Accommodations: Rooms
  1 SINGLE ROOM WITH EXTERNAL BATH
  2 DOUBLE ROOM WITH EXTERNAL BATH
  2 TRIPLE ROOM WITH EXTERNAL BATH
  1 QUAD ROOM WITH EXTERNAL BATH

Amenities

Meals

• A Continental breakfast is available for EUR 7
• Breakfast is served from: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
• Breakfast is served in the Breakfast Room

Policies

• No minimum stay required
• Smoking is not allowed (Smoke detectors in the hotel)
• Limited accommodations for guest pets (only small pets)
• Children are welcome (hotel for everybody!)
• Limitations on childcare (on request)
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted (on request)
• Deposit amount required (deposit is not necessary)
• Check in time is 11:30 AM and Check out time is 10:30 AM
• Cancellations:
  No charge if client cancel the reservation at least 96 hours (4 days) before arrival. Late cancellation or no cancellation: the hotel will charge the amount of 1 night.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Italian Palazzo
• Built in 1899
• Opened for business in 1992
• Restored / Remodeled in 1992
• Access for the disabled is limited
• Parking is limited (Guests can park in the street with hotel's authorization)

Location

• Location is best described as: Accademia Gallery, City Center, Duomo & Cupola, Firenze SMN train station, S. Lorenzo Church & Market, Uffizi Gallery, City
  
• Nearest major city: Siena (38 miles South)
• Directions to property:
  the Hotel is situated at 3rd floor of a magnificent old classic Florentine style building in the historical center, very close to the central train station of Firenze S. Maria Novella (100 mt., only 3 minutes walk), nearby the Exhibition Center of Fortezza da Basso, and in front of the Congress Center and the Business Center and in short distance from all the points of attraction of the city. You can reach us: 1) by train: at the central train station Firenze S.M.N., left exit (where the pharmacy is). The train station is nearby the hotel (only 100 mt.) 2) by car from Rome: on the highway A1, go towards Milan and leave the motorway at FIRENZE SUD exit, then follow the signs for CENTRO CITTA' - STAZIONE CENTRALE S. MARIA NOVELLA; 3) by car from Milan: on the highway A1, go towards Rome and leave the motorway at FIRENZE NORD exit, then follow the signs for CENTRO CITTA' - STAZIONE CENTRALE S. MARIA NOVELLA; 4) by car from Pisa: drive along the entire motorway A11, enter the city and follow the signs for CENTRO CITTA' - STAZIONE CENTRALE S. MARIA NOVELLA;
• Nearest major airport: FLR 3 miles
• Directions from airport:
  From the local airport: catch the bus that goes to Firenze SMN station (the central train station).
• Meeting places:
  • Central Train Station SMN
  • Train

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Becagli's Family
  Soccer, Music, foreign languages
• The innkeepers speak: English, French, Italian, Spanish
• Pet(s) on the property: we have no pets

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Historical interests, Museum, Accademia Gallery and David's Statue- 15 min. walk, Duomo and Brunelleschi Dome - 10 min. walk, Palazzo Vecchio (Old Palace) - 15 min. walk, Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge) - 15 min. walk, S. Lorenzo Church and Market - 5 min. walk, Uffizi Gallery - 15 min. walk, Outlet Stores

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Shopping, Sight-seeing