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Hotel Lungarno
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Hotel Lungarno is located between Ponte Vecchio and Ponte S. Trinita, overlooking the Arno River in Florence, Italy.
Why Go
Hotel Lungarno is centrally located just steps from the Pitti Palace and Uffizi Gallery. Enjoy spectacular day and night views of Ponte Vecchio and the Arno River. The hotel is elegantly decorated with light tapestries, antique furniture and a collection of paintings from the 1940s to the 1960s, including a priceless Picasso.Hotel Rooms & Food
Hotel Lungarno has 69 guest rooms and suites which have all been recently renovated. The rooms feature antique furniture and original paintings. The hotel also offers several furnished apartments to make your longer stays in Florence more comfortable. Guests can also stay at the hotel's sister property across the river, the Gallery Hotel Art.Breakfast is served in an elegant breakfast room. The hotel's signature restaurant Ristorante Lungarno specializes in seafood.
Vacation Tip
The central location of this hotel will enable you to experience Florence at its best - early in the morning and late at night. In the morning, cross Ponte Vecchio and see local store owners open their shops. At night, take a romantic walk along the river and stop for a cocktail at one of the local pubs.Best Time to Go & Getting There
Visit in the spring and fall when there are fewer crowds. The Florence Airport Amerigo Vespucci is about 20 minutes by car from Hotel Lungarno. If you are arriving to Florence by train from Rome (about 2 hours by train), the Santa Maria Novella rail station in Florence is a short drive to the hotel. Taxis are readily available both at the airport and at the train station.
Plan this Vacation
Doubles from Euro 290 (about US $270). For reservations, call 39-055-27261.
Hotel Lungarno Florence, Borgo San Jacopo, 14, Florence, Italy, 39-055-27261, www.lungarnohotels.com
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Written By the Travel Editors at VacationIdea.com, Last Update: Dec 02, 2004
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