Starhotels Michelangelo in Florence, IT

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Starhotels Michelangelo

Location.  The modern Starhotels Michelangelo is located in Florence, Italy, opposite Cascine Park and within a block of the River Arno. The hotel is one kilometre from city centre attractions like the Duomo cathedral and Uffizi art gallery. Santa Maria Novella is the nearest station and Florence Vespucci Airport (FLR) is 10 kilometres away.
Hotel Features.  Built in the 1970s, Starhotels Michelangelo is a purpose-built hotel with mirrored windows. The lobby features red-and-yellow leather armchairs and prints of paintings from the Uffizi gallery. There is a complimentary shuttle service to the city centre, airport and main train station.

Il David restaurant serves Tuscan cuisine and international dishes. The wood-floored restaurant looks out onto a display of Tuscan pottery. Bar degli Artisti serves alcoholic drinks and coffees, with live piano music. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served.

There are six meeting and conference rooms at the Starhotels Michelangelo, with capacity for up to 130 people. The hotel has a business centre with complimentary high-speed Internet access.

In-room massages and complimentary bicycle rental are on offer.

Guestrooms.  The Starhotels Michelangelo's 119 climate-controlled guestrooms are decorated in a contemporary Italian style with dark wood furniture and drapes. Rooms have wireless Internet access (surcharge), satellite television, minibars and safes. White-tiled bathrooms have bath/shower combinations, phones and televisions.

Expert Tip.  Opposite Starhotels Michelangelo is Cascine Park, a traffic-free spot where a market is held every Tuesday.

Surrounding Area

CITY CENTER

Room Information - Starhotels Michelangelo

Bed Type:  Short Description: Triple room Long Description: One double bed and three twin beds. Desk. Wireless Internet connection (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Minibar. Hair dryer. In-room safe.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Double or twin room Long Description: One queen bed or two twin beds. Modern-style decor. Color schemes of red, blue or green. Pale wood furniture. Diamond-patterned carpets. White-tiled bathroom with tub/shower combination, bidet, additional TV, and phone. Air conditioning. TV Internet access (surcharge). Pay movies. Cell phone rentals, computer rentals, and in-room massage available upon request. Bathrobes, bathroom scale, makeup mirror, trouser press, slippers, fax machine, and video recorder available upon request and upon availability.   Bed Type:  Short Description: Superior room Long Description: Two twin beds. Desk. Wireless Internet connection (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Minibar. Hair dryer. In-room safe.

Property Information

Check In Time - 2:00 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12:00 p.m.
Credit card required - Upon Check-in
Minimum check-in age - 21
Multilingual staff
Photo identification required - Upon Check-in
Porter/bellhop
Tour assistance
24-hour front desk

Star rating: 4

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

Area Activities

Cascine Park - opposite
River Arno - 1 block
Santa Maria Novella Church - 1 kilometres
Via Tornabuoni - 1 kilometres
Il Duomo - 1.5 kilometres
Ponte Vecchio - 1.5 kilometres
Uffizi Art Gallery and Piazza Signoria - 2 kilometres
Accademia Art Gallery - 2 kilometres
Bargello Sculpture Museum - 2 kilometres
Santa Croce Church - 2.5 kilometres

Driving Directions - Starhotels Michelangelo

From Florence Vespucci Airport (FLR):
Distance to Starhotels Michelangelo is 10 kilometres, approximately 20 minutes' drive.

Getting there.  Taxis into the city centre cost approximately 15 EUR-16 EUR, and the journey time is 15 minutes. An airport bus departs for Florence's Santa Maria Novella Station every 30 minutes. Single tickets cost 6 EUR. Terravision coaches travel to central Florence and Pisa Airport. Tickets cost 12 EUR, and the price includes a one-day pass for Florence's city buses. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around.  The hotel is located opposite Cascine Park in central Florence. Florence is compact and easily explored on foot. There are traffic restrictions in the city centre, and parking is expensive. Bright orange buses operate throughout the city centre. Tickets are available at vending machines or from tobacconists. Tickets are sold based on length of time, and are available for one, two or 24 hours. There is a taxi rank in front of Santa Maria Novella Station.