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Florence is not merely a feast for the eyes; it is a pilgrimage for the palate. In this curated edition of 'The Epicurean Edit,' we traverse the cradle of the Renaissance to uncover hotels that serve as destinations in their own right, thanks to their Michelin-starred and accolade-winning kitchens. From the historic grandeur of the City Center near Piazza della Repubblica to the romantic banks of the Lungarno, these properties blend high culture with haute cuisine.We also venture into the serene hills of Fiesole, where properties like Villa San Michele offer dining with panoramic vistas. Whether it is the innovative plates at Hotel Lungarno's Borgo San Jacopo or the regal atmosphere of The St. Regis, these stays promise that your last bite of the day is just as memorable as your first sight of the Duomo.
Florence is a city that functions as an open-air museum, but for travelers seeking the excitement of nearby adventure parks or the majesty of historic attractions, location is paramount. Our curated selection places you within reach of the city's most vibrant experiences. Whether you prefer the bustling energy near Piazza della Repubblica where the Rocco Forte Hotel Savoy reigns, or the serene, resort-like atmosphere of the Four Seasons Hotel Firenze near the Giardino della Gherardesca, we have identified the perfect bases.For those willing to venture slightly further for panoramic views and proximity to hillside adventures, Fiesole offers gems like Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel. Conversely, the Grand Hotel Minerva provides a rooftop sanctuary right in the heart of Santa Maria Novella. Explore these sanctuaries of luxury that offer seamless access to Florence's best leisure and cultural attractions.
Florence is not merely a city to visit; it is a masterpiece to inhabit. For the discerning traveler, the true essence of the Cradle of the Renaissance is best experienced by staying within the walls that once housed nobility. From the bustling streets surrounding the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria to the serene, cypress-lined hills of Fiesole, our curated collection invites you to step back in time. These are not just hotels; they are restored palazzos boasting original frescoes, antique furnishings, and stories that date back to the era of the Medici. Whether it is the riverside grandeur of the Lungarno or the hidden courtyards of Santa Croce, prepare for an immersion into living history.