Stay at Villa Tolomei Hotel & Resort in Florence
About the Hotel
5-star restored Renaissance villa on a 20-hectare Tuscan estate with olive groves and vineyards
Setting & Grounds
The hotel sits within a 20-hectare garden that includes olive groves and vineyards, offering guests exclusive access to these working agricultural spaces. A heated outdoor pool provides views over the city of Florence, while the panoramic terrace is a dedicated spot for watching the sunset. Surrounded by Tuscan hills and countryside, the property is located 3.5 km from Florence's historic center and 4 km from Boboli Gardens.
Rooms & Suites
Accommodations are set in a restored Renaissance villa, with each room overlooking the gardens and featuring frescoed ceilings, classic furnishings, and a seating area. All rooms are air-conditioned and spacious, with the Royal Suite offering a large bath and views of the courtyard. The property also includes two-bedroom apartments with a fully equipped kitchen and living area, located between the olive grove and vineyard.
Dining
The à la carte restaurant serves traditional Tuscan dishes combined with fine cuisine, paired with a selection of local wines from the estate's own vineyards. A buffet-style continental breakfast is offered each morning, with fresh options including Italian pastries, fruits, and gluten-free choices. Guests also receive a complimentary olive oil gift produced from the property's olive groves.
Wellness & Recreation
The hotel has a fitness center, spa facilities with a steam room, and a spa lounge/relaxation area, plus yoga classes available on-site. An outdoor infinity pool with a shallow end and sun loungers is set beside a pool bar, with towels and umbrellas provided. Guests can also join bike tours, walking tours, and themed dinner nights organized by the property.
Location & Services
Villa Tolomei is within a 15-minute drive of the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio, with Santa Maria Novella Train Station 4.5 km away. The property offers free parking, an airport shuttle service (both pickup and drop-off), and car hire for exploring the Tuscan countryside. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk, luggage storage, and electric vehicle charging stations.
Highlights
Garden: 20-hectare estate with olive groves and vineyards
Pool: Heated outdoor infinity pool with panoramic city views
Dining: À la carte restaurant serving traditional Tuscan cuisine and local wines
Wellness: Spa facilities with steam room, fitness center, and yoga classes
Location: 3.5 km from Florence's historic center, 15 min from Uffizi Gallery
Rooms: Restored Renaissance villa with frescoed ceilings and two-bedroom apartments
Services: Free parking, airport shuttle, electric vehicle charging station
Must-do experiences
- Savor a traditional Florentine steak at Trattoria dall'Oste.
- Explore the stunning Boboli Gardens for breathtaking views.
- Visit the lesser-known Museo di San Marco for art lovers.
- Experience local flavors at the Mercato Centrale's food stalls.
- Take a sunset stroll along the Arno River for romantic vibes.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
- Spa lounge
- Steam room
- Full body massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock