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Villa La Massa

Florence, Italy
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A lavish villa in the green belt surrounding Florence—Medici style and modernity go hand in hand here. This luxury hotel is perfect for anyone looking for something truly romantic. By the way: Music legend David Bowie celebrated his wedding to Iman here.
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Highlights

  • Historic villa—magnificently and faithfully restored, with no two rooms alike
  • Picturesque location surrounded by greenery, right on the Arno River
  • Restaurant terrace with a view of the river

Good to know

  • The hotel is located outside of Florence: wonderfully quiet, but a bit removed from the hustle and bustle.
  • The rooms are located either in the main building or in the annex. The annex was built in a similar style but dates from the 20th century.

The Essentials

  • pool, spa area, restaurant, parking lot, free wifi
  • Hotel Type: Spa, Romantic, Luxury, Boutique, 5 star
  • Hotel size (number of rooms): 54

Location

Via della Massa 24
50012 Florence
Tuscany, Italy
License number
048001-ALB-0001

Hotel description

Luxury Hotel
A 5-star, opulent villa on the banks of the Arno, 54 elegant rooms and suites that blend Tuscan style with Renaissance flair, some featuring colorful frescoes and fine fabrics; most are equipped with luxurious marble bathrooms and walk-in closets, an elegant riverside restaurant and an exceptionally well-stocked wine cellar
Spa Hotel
The Arno SPA spa area, spanning 325 square meters, features authentic stone walls, vaulted ceilings, and—in contrast—elegant glass doors; featuring a steam room, sauna, and cooling pool; massages—including couples’ massages—are offered in two spa suites, along with yoga, a fitness center, and a large outdoor swimming pool with a sun deck
Country Inn
An idyllic location in Tuscany, right on the banks of the Arno River, on a 22-hectare property with olive groves, cypress trees, and lemon trees, just 9 km outside of Florence, surrounded by fields, meadows, and small villages
Design Hotel
A 500-year-old Renaissance villa from the 16th century—the age of the Medici—built in 1525 by the Florentine aristocrat Santi Landini as a summer residence in the classical style of fortress architecture, featuring small windows and turrets

Sneak peek

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Facilities

concierge
    elevator
      wireless LAN
      • free of charge
      • WLAN in rooms
      • WLAN in lobby
      air conditioning
        parking
        • valet service
        • parking spaces, Free of charge
        terrace
          laundry service
            garden/outside area
              sunbeds
                bar
                  restaurant
                    reception
                    • 24 hour reception
                    room service
                      safe
                        shuttle to tourist attractions
                        • free of charge
                        breakfast
                        • breakfast served in room
                        dogs permitted
                          jacuzzi
                            outdoor pool
                            • open seasonally
                            pool heated
                              fitness studio
                                horseriding
                                  Outdoor playground
                                    childcare
                                      sauna
                                        Massage services
                                          wellbeing massage
                                            spa area

                                              Frequently asked questions

                                              Yes, the hotel provides free parking facilities for its guests: Garage/car park and Parking space

                                              There is free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

                                              The following pools are available onsite: whirlpool and outdoor pool

                                              The hotel has 54 rooms in total.

                                              The hotel is suitable for the whole family and also offers activities for children. These include, for example outdoor playground and child care

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