Grand Hotel Minerva - Boutique hotel in Florence, Italy

Hotel Information

Hotel Name:

Grand Hotel Minerva

Address:

Piazza Santa Maria Novella, 16

Rating:

4 stars

Year Built:

1850

Year Renovated:

1995

Floors:

Elevators:

Total Rooms:

102

Non-Smoking Rooms:

Electrical Voltage:

220 Volts

Languages Spoken by Staff:

English, French, German, Spanish

GDS Codes:

Amadeus: XL FLRMIN
Galileo/Apollo: XL 42274
Sabre: XL 26377
Worldspan: XL 25587

Credit Cards Accepted:

Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Diners, Maestro

Check in:

02:00 PM

Check out:

12:00 PM

Room Type

Single Room:

Description: Comfortably furnished room with single bed, bathtub or shower, square or garden view. Amenities: free wireless Internet connection, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, Satellite TV, Pay per view Movies.
Number and type of beds: 1 Single Bed
Occupancy: 1 adul

Classic Double Room:

Description: Pleasantly furnished room with twin or double bed, bathtub or shower. Amenities: tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, Satellite TV, Pay per view Movies, Free Wi-Fi Internet Connection.
Number and type of beds: 1 Double Bed or 2 Twin Beds
Occupancy: 2 adults1 childr

Triple Classic Room:

Description: Very spacious room perfect for 3 people with amazing view on facade of Santa Maria Novella church or church's cloisters. Beautifully furnished, bathroom with bathtub or shower. Amenities: tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, Satellite TV, Pay per view Movies, Free Wi-Fi Internet Connection.
Number and type of beds: 1 double bed + 1 single bed or 3 single beds
Occupancy: 3 adul

Superior Double Room:

Description: Spacious twin or double bedded room, with bathtub or shower and an exclusive view on the cloisters or the façade of Santa Maria Novella Church. Amenities: Bathrobe, Tea and Coffee maker with cookies, complimentary mineral water, Satellite TV, Pay Per View Movies, Free Wi-Fi Internet Connection.
Number and type of beds: 1 Double Bed or 2 Twin Beds
Occupancy: 2 adults1 childr

Junior Suite:

Description: Spacious room with twin or double bed and sitting area. Exclusive view on the cloisters or the façade of Santa Maria Novella Church. Amenities: Bathrobe, Tea and Coffee maker with cookies, complimentary mineral water, Satellite TV, Pay Per View Movies, Free Wi-Fi Internet Connection.
Number and type of beds: 1 Double Bed or 2 Twin Beds; 1 Sofa Bed
Occupancy: 3 adul

Suite:

Description: Luxury room with contemporary design, exclusive view, marble bathroom with Jacuzzi bathtub. Amenities: Bathrobe, Tea and Coffee maker with cookies, complimentary mineral water, Satellite TV, Pay Per View Movies, Free Wi-Fi Internet Connection.
Number and type of beds: 1 Double Bed or 2 Twin Beds; 1 Sofa Bed
Occupancy: 4 adul

Room Features

Room:

	Single Room	Classic Double Room	Triple Classic Room	Superior Double Room	Junior Suite	Suite
Air Conditioning	X	√	X	√	√	√
Coffee Maker	X	√	X	√	√	√
Cribs	X	√	X	√	√	√
Desk	X	√	X	√	√	√
Dry Cleaning	X	√	X	√	√	√
Free Newspaper	X	√	X	√	√	√
Mini-bar	X	√	X	√	√	√
Non-Smoking Room	X	√	X	√	√	√
Safe in Room	X	√	X	√	√	√
Smoke Alarm	X	√	X	√	√	√
Temperature Control	X	√	X	√	√	√
Vanity	X	√	X	√	√	√

View:

	Single Room	Classic Double Room	Triple Classic Room	Superior Double Room	Junior Suite	Suite
City View	X	√	X	√	√	√

Bath:

	Single Room	Classic Double Room	Triple Classic Room	Superior Double Room	Junior Suite	Suite
Bathrobe	X	X	X	√	√	√
Hair Dryer	X	√	X	√	√	√
Jacuzzi	X	X	X	X	√	√
Private Bathroom	X	√	X	√	√	√
Shower	X	√	X	√	√	√

Telecom:

	Single Room	Classic Double Room	Triple Classic Room	Superior Double Room	Junior Suite	Suite
Direct Dial Phone	X	√	X	√	√	√
Operator 24 hours	X	√	X	√	√	√
Phone in room	X	√	X	√	√	√
Voice Mail	X	√	X	√	√	√

Tech:

	Single Room	Classic Double Room	Triple Classic Room	Superior Double Room	Junior Suite	Suite
Alarm Clock	X	√	X	√	√	√
Color TV	X	√	X	√	√	√
Radio	X	√	X	√	√	√
Remote Control TV	X	√	X	√	√	√
TV Satellite	X	√	X	√	√	√

Hotel Features

Services:

Availables: 24 hours Front Desk, Babysitting/child Services, Baggage Hold, Bar: Alcoholic drinks, Bar: Light Snack, Bar: Soft drinks, Business Center, Business Services, Cellular Phones, Children's Program, Coffee Shop, Coffee/ Tea, Concierge Desk, Conference Rooms, Currency Exchange Services, Doctor On Call/Medical Service, Dry Cleaning, Elevators, Evening Turn Down Service, Family Plan, Fax Service, Fitness Center, Garden/Terrace, Gift Shop, Guest Services, Half Board, Limited, Lounge, Mail Services, Pets Accepted, Photo Copy Service, Porter/Bellmen, Printer/ PC available, Reading room, Restaurant, Room service for Breakfast, Safe Deposit Box, Secretarial Services, Secure car park, Swimming Pool (outdoor), Tour Desk, Valet Parking, Wake up calls, Wedding Services, Wifi Area
On Request: Excursions and tours , Hair Dresser, Interpretation/Translation Service
Others: Free wifi in public area

Recreations:

Near By: Bicycling, Museum/Gallery Viewing
On Request: Billiards/Snooker, Children's Activities, Dancing, Exercising, Golfing, Horse Racing, Night Clubs, Shopping, Soccer, Squash, Theatre, Wine Tasting

Hotel Safeties:

Audible Alarms, Automatic Fire Doors, Emergency Evacuation Drill Frequency , Fire Extinguishers in Hallways, Fire detectors in hallways, Fire detectors in public areas, First aid available, Hardwired Smoke Detectors, Meets Fire Safety Code, Smoke Detectors in Hallways, Smoke Detectors in public areas, Staff trained in CPR, Staff trained in first aid, Ventilated stair wells, Well Lit Exit Signs, Well Lit Parking Area(s), Well lit walkways

Location and Landmarks

Location:

Business District, City Center, Shopping District

Duomo:

Description: The third largest cathedral in the world with the magnificent Cupola of Brunelleschi

Ponte Vecchio:

Description: The "Jewellers" Bridge, one of the symbols of Florence.

Uffizi Gallery:

Description: Contains one of the most important collections of art of all time, incl. classical sculpture and paintings by 13th to 18th century italian and foreign shools

Academy of fine arts:

Description: You can admire the famous David by Michelangelo and other works by the great artist

Pisa:

Description: Famous for its architectural beauty, for Piazza dei Miracoli with the celebrated Leaning Tower.
Distance: 80 kilometers

Transports

Florence Amerigo Vespucci:

Type: Airport
Code: FLR
Distance: 5 kilometers

Santa Maria Novella,:

Type: Train
Distance: 200 meters

Restaurants

I Chiostri:

Type: Restaurant
Description: Chiostri’ with its large spaces decorated with beautiful paintings and illuminated by large glass windows that face the internal garden may host up to 180 people, and from April to October the patio in Piazza Santa Maria Novella is also open offering summer dishes along with the main menu. The cuisine which is always very cured has become a meeting place for Florentines and a restaurant of standard for its guests, offering some of the best traditionally Mediterranean and Tuscan dishes reinterpreted by Chef Franco Del Carria, prepared using modern techniques exalting the ingredients used.
Location: Ground Floor
Type of the Food: Traditional italian and tuscan
Meals served: Lunch and Dinner
Dress code: no dress code
Breakfast Time: 07:30 to 10:30am
Lunch Time: 12:30 to 2:30 pm
Dinner Time: 7:30 to 10:30 pm

Meeting Rooms

Caminetto:

Description: Located on the first floor with natural light and forniture expressly designed by architects Edoardo Detti and Carlo Scarpa contributes in making it something more than simple meeting room.
Size: 67 square meters
Capacity: 80 people maximum
Features: Audio/Visual Equipment, Computer Available, Computer Printing, Computer Rental, Copy Service, Equipment Rental, Fax Machine, Fax Service, Internet Connectivity WI FI

Veranda:

Description: Located on the ground floor
Size: 114 square meters
Capacity: 60 people maximum
Features: Audio/Visual Equipment, Computer Available, Computer Printing, Computer Rental, Copy Service, Equipment Rental, Fax Machine, Fax Service, Internet Connectivity WI FI

Greco:

Description: Located on the ground floor with natural light
Size: 41 square meters
Capacity: 35 people maximum
Features: Audio/Visual Equipment, Computer Available, Computer Printing, Computer Rental, Copy Service, Equipment Rental, Fax Machine, Fax Service, Internet Connectivity WI FI

Talenti:

Description: All meeting rooms are naturally very bright. The forniture expressly designed by architects Edoardo Detti and Carlo Scarpa contributes in making them something more than simple meeting rooms.
Size: 45 square meters
Capacity: 40 people maximum
Features: Audio/Visual Equipment, Computer Available, Computer Printing, Computer Rental, Copy Service, Equipment Rental, Fax Machine, Fax Service, Internet Connectivity WI FI

Vasari:

Size: 36 square meters
Capacity: 30 people maximum
Features: Audio/Visual Equipment, Computer Available, Computer Printing, Computer Rental, Copy Service, Equipment Rental, Fax Machine, Fax Service, Internet Connectivity WI FI

Alberti:

Size: 40 square meters
Capacity: 30 people maximum
Features: Audio/Visual Equipment, Computer Available, Computer Printing, Computer Rental, Copy Service, Equipment Rental, Fax Machine, Fax Service, Internet Connectivity WI FI