Villa Cora, Florence

Location: Viale Machiavelli, 18, Florence, IT

Nestled in the heart of a centuries-old garden with a view of the Boboli Gardens, Villa Cora stands as a testament to 19th-century opulence and aristocratic splendor. Designed by the renowned architect Pietro Camparini, this Florentine residence is a celebration of sumptuous and occasionally eccentric styles. Throughout its history, Villa Cora has been the chosen host of the world’s elite. From Princess Eugenie, wife of Napoleon III, to the eminent French pianist Claude Debussy - its halls have witnessed the rendezvous of prestigious international guests. In the late 1960s, Villa Cora emerged as an exclusive Grand Hotel. After a meticulous renovation, it reopened its doors in 2010, unveiling two centuries of Florence’s history. Over the years, Villa Cora’s charm captivated admirers worldwide, earning it a place in the prestigious collection The Leading Hotels of the World, in 2016. Today, Villa Cora wraps you in an enchanting, timeless ambiance graced by elegance. Located in the Oltrarno district, Villa Cora is just a short and charming walk from the heart of Florence. For an extra comfort, we provide a complimentary shuttle service to and from the city center.

Arcetri is a quiet, historic neighborhood known for its scenic views of Florence. While it lacks vibrant nightlife and dining options, it offers a tranquil atmosphere ideal for relaxation.

Star rating: 5

Guest rating: 4.175

Amenities: Small pets allowed (under 5 kg), Wheelchair-accessible, Car park, Key Collection, 24-hour reception, Wi-fi, Car hire, Transfer service, Valet parking, Airport Shuttle, Room service, Laundry service