Hotel Croce di Malta

This city hotel lies at the heart of the historical centre of Florence and is housed within a former monastery that has been converted into an elegant first-class hotel. Many restaurants and links to the public transport network are to be found in the vicinity and bars (100 m), shopping venues and clubs (500 m) are additionally to be found just a stone's throw away.The monastery was built in the year 1700 and the subsequent city hotel renovated in 2003. It comprises a total of 98 rooms of which 15 are apartments, 8 are single rooms and 75 are double rooms. Amongst the facilities count a foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, a safe, a currency exchange facility, lifts, a café, shops, a nightclub, a TV room and a car park. The air-conditioned à la carte restaurant invites guests to stop off for a bite to eat and business guests may take advantage of the conference room as well as the public Internet terminal. A laundry service round off the facilities.Each of the rooms comes with a bathroom, a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, Internet access, a minibar, a king-sized bed, a sitting area, central heating and a hire safe. All rooms are tiled and additionally come with carpeting as standard.Leisure options within the hotel include a children's swimming pool and a gym. The nearest golf course is some 15 km away and there is an entertainment programme to provide some variation.American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment.