Hotels around Uffizi Gallery Florence - Italy

Il Poggiolo delle Rose enjoys a countryside location, but is only 10 minutes' drive from Florence historic centre. It has good motorway and bus links. Rooms here are comfortable, bright and modern. Apartments are also available, with lounges and kitchenettes. All have satellite TV and Wi-Fi access. Il Poggiolo delle Rose has gardens and a terrace which offers views of the Certosa Monastery. Nearby you can explore villages and villas of the Florentine renaissance. Free car parking is provided at Il Poggiolo delle Rose. Exploring Tuscany is easy from here.

With a panoramic location in the Chianti wine area, Villa Mangiacane dates back to the 16th century. It offers breathtaking views and a free shuttle to Florence. Rooms at Mangiacane Villa are spacious and decorated with high-quality Tuscan furniture. They offer air conditioning, free internet access and vies of the surrounding vineyards and olive groves. Homemade wines and olive oil are available to taste on site. The restaurant is open at breakfast, lunch and dinner and serves Italian cuisine with an emphasis on Tuscan specialities. Cookery classes are also available. Located in San Casciano in Val di Pesa, the villa is 20 km from the historic centre of Florence.

A farmhouse dating back to medieval times, Agriturismo La Presura is situated 20 minutes’ drive from the centre of Florence, on a 35-hectare estate full of olive groves and vineyards. La Presura offers 8 beautifully decorated apartments suitable for 2 to 4 people and offering modern features. Make the most of free WiFi access or the internet point at reception as well as fully equipped kitchenettes, your own washing machine and satellite television. With its panoramic swimming pool and private lake where you can enjoy fishing and long walks, La Presura makes a wonderfully relaxing base for exploring Tuscany. Buses into Florence town centre pass by just 200 metres away. The 18-hole Ugolino Golf Course and tennis courts are located less than a kilometre away and there is also a horse-riding school close by. Or simply stay on-site at La Presura and follow the estate’s own trekking trails to explore the 8 hectares of woodland or the extensive vineyards. Wine and oil are made on La Presura’s estate and wine tasting events are organised periodically. Cooking lessons can also be booked.

Tenuta Lonciano is a former convent 10 km from the centre of Florence. It is surrounded by oaks and olive and fruit trees. Parking is free, and rooms offer terracotta floors and wooden furniture. The Lonciano offer views of Florence in the distance and of the Alpi Apuane mountains. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout this 13th-century property. Rustic and elegant, the rooms feature a private bathroom with shower and toiletries, and a TV with satellite channels. Breakfast is a continental buffet. The Lonciano is located at an altitude of 496 metres in the Monte Morello Natural Park, at the end of a dirt road. The Stagni di Focognano WWF area is 12 km away.

A 14th-century villa with outdoor swimming pool, the Stanley is located in Sesto Fiorentino. It offers spacious rooms, free parking and a free scheduled shuttle to Florence, 9 km away. The rooms of Hotel Villa Stanley overlook the gardens and feature 19th century furniture, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Some even have frescoes on the walls and ceiling. La Limonaia di Villa Stanley restaurant specialises in modern Mediterranean cuisine including the best typical Tuscan specialities. Breakfast is English-style, and meals are also served on the terrace, with views of the park with its centuries-old trees.

Set in a peaceful location in the Scandicci hills, 5 km from Florence, Lebbiano Residence is an eco-friendly property with a private swimming lake. The self-catering apartments have hydromassage showers. Residence Lebbiano has an environmentally friendly design and uses a geothermal heating system. In the summer months, you can relax in the chemical-free outdoor pool. Each apartment is decorated in a traditional, Tuscan style and is equipped with free internet access, an LCD TV and a DVD player. Outdoor dining is possible in the gazebo with barbecue facilities. Lebbiano Residence is located in parkland, close to hiking and horse riding tracks. You can also visit the surrounding farms and vineyards and take part in wine-tasting tours.

Boasting a strategic position, the hotel is well connected around the Florentine area, where some of the most important industrial and handcraft companies in the leather or fashion industry are located. The hotel is located in Scandicci, a small town near Florence and close to the exits of the A1 motorway and the expressway Firenze-Pisa-Livorno, two of the main access to Florence. The Hotel Marzia has been restored, redesigned and extended in 2007 to provide a greater standard of comfort, which includes a spacious and useful entrance directly from the garden on the car park side.

Villa Poggio Ai Merli is a refined hotel set on a pleasant hill outside Florence. There is luxurious accommodation and an outdoor swimmng pool. Parking is free. The Poggio Ai Merli is an historic villa with a gorgeous swimming pool, surrounded by flowers and olive trees. A rich breakfast tray is delivered to your room, suite or apartment from 08:00 to 10:00. From Villa Poggio Ai Merli you can drive to Florence in approximately 20 minutes, and to the Chianti region in a little more.

Hotel Touring is a family managed property offering quiet accommodation in the outskirts of Florence and in a strategic location 1.5 km from the A1 motorway, connecting Milan to Rome. The hotel is well served by public transport, making it easy to enjoy day trips to the historic centre of Florence, with its amazing artistic and architectural treasures. The Touring is also ideal if you are travelling across Italy and you wish to split your journey in a tranquil location, where you can rest while enjoying peaceful and beautiful surroundings. You can rest in the comfortable rooms, relax in the TV-room, and take advantage of the bar and buffet-room open 24 hours a day.

Relais il Trebbiolo is set in a historic villa outside Olmo. Surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, it is just 15 km from Florence. Parking is free. All the rooms at Il Trebbiolo are air-conditioned and decorated in a typical Tuscan style. Some rooms are in the main villa and some in the Borgo annex. The Trebbiolo's restaurant is one of most famous in the area, offering you natural and genuine products for breakfast lunch and dinner.