Astoria, A Boscolo First Class Hotel in Florence, IT

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Astoria, A Boscolo First Class Hotel

Location. The opulent Boscolo Hotel Astoria resides in the baroque Palazzo Gaddi, within the historic center of Florence, Italy. Within three blocks are the San Lorenzo Church, Duomo Cathedral and shopping on Via Tornabuoni.
Hotel Features. Marble floors, vaulted ceilings, sparkling chandeliers and silk-covered lounges create inviting ambience in the hotel lobby.  Culinary flair awaits at the Palazzo Gaddi Restaurant, where Mediterranean dishes are sure to please palates. Candlelit garden dining is available seasonally. Tuscan- winemaking is honored at Agora Wine Bar. Drinks and social gatherings occur at Arrighetti Lounge amidst 15th century frescoes and rustic Florentine medallions. Florentine Baroque-style conference facilities can accommodate up to 110 guests.

Guestrooms. Period furnishings and decorative frescoes grace each Renaissance-style guestroom. Select rooms views of the city from private terraces. Bathrooms feature marble or terracotta accents and include makeup mirrors and Etro toiletries.  

Expert Tip. The hotel occupies the Palazzo Gaddi, one of the city's finest residences and sojourn of famed poet, John Milton. It is believed that the gardens in particular inspired him, and it was in the Milton Room where he penned "Paradise Lost."

Surrounding Area

CITY CENTER

Room Information - Astoria, A Boscolo First Class Hotel

Bed Type:  Short Description: Double Classic Long Description: One king bed. Desk. Cable/satellite TV. Minibar. Hair dryer. In-room safe.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Double DeLuxe Long Description: One king bed. Desk. Cable/satellite TV. Minibar. Hair dryer. In-room safe.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Double Superior Long Description: One king bed. Desk. Cable/satellite TV. Minibar. Hair dryer. In-room safe.

Property Information

Check In Time - 2 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Credit card required
Floors - 6
Guestrooms - 98
Limo/Town Car service available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Multilingual staff
Photo identification required
Porter/bellhop
24-hour front desk

Star rating: 4

Check in time is 2:00 PM, Check out time is 12:00 PM.

Area Activities

San Lorenzo Church (with Michelangelo chapel) - 1 block
Duomo Cathedral - 3 blocks
Via Tornabuoni (shopping street) - 3 blocks
Accademia Art Gallery - 0.5 kilometer  
National Sculpture Museum (Bargello) - 0.5 kilometer
Ponte Vecchio - 0.5 kilometer
Pitti Palace - 1 kilometer
Santa Croce Church - 1 kilometer
Brancacci Chapel - 1 kilometer
Uffizi Gallery and Piazza Signoria - 1.2 kilometers

Driving Directions - Astoria, A Boscolo First Class Hotel

From Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 10 kilometers.

Follow signs for the Santa Maria Novella train station.
Enter the Piazza Dell Unita Italiana
Turn left onto Via Del Melarancio.
Turn right onto Via Del Giglio.