Villa Tortorelli est la solution idéale pour un séjour en plein cœur de Florence, à moins de 10 minutes de marche de Cathédrale Santa Maria del Fiore et Piazza San Marco. Cet hôtel se trouve à 0,9 km de Musée Galleria dell'Accademia et à 1,1 km de Piazza del Duomo.
La détente avant tout ! Profitez des nombreuses options de loisirs disponibles dans l'hébergement, notamment une piscine extérieure en saison, ou admirez la vue qui vous est offerte depuis un jardin. Cet hôtel propose également l'accès Wi-Fi à Internet gratuit, un service de conciergerie et une salle de séjour commune.
Cet hôtel accueille un snack bar/épicerie fine où vous pourrez acheter quelques en-cas et propose un service d'étage (horaires limités) idéal pour les soirées cocooning. Un petit déjeuner buffet est servi tous les jours de 07 h 30 à 09 h 30 moyennant un supplément.
Les équipements et services proposés incluent un service d'arrivée express, un service de départ express et un service de nettoyage à sec / blanchisserie. Un parking payant sans service de voiturier est disponible dans l'enceinte de l'hébergement.
Avec une décoration personnalisée, les 12 chambres de l'hébergement vous invitent à la détente et comprennent un minibar et une télévision LCD. L'accès Wi-Fi à Internet gratuit vous permet de rester en contact avec le reste du monde et votre divertissement est assuré par des chaînes par satellite. Les salles de bain comprennent une douche avec un pommeau de douche à « effet pluie » et un bidet. Les équipements et services offerts par l'hébergement comprennent un bureau et une bouilloire électrique. Le service d'entretien est assuré tous les jours.
« Villa Tortorelli is a charming mix between a bed-and-breakfast and a hotel. My experience here was mostly positive, and while there were a few minor issues, I could tell that the staff genuinely does their best to run the villa as smoothly as possible.
Check-in & First Impressions
The first thing to note is that the villa is designed to work with automated check-in processes, which is great for most travelers. However, it could be better explained to future guests to avoid any confusion. Not everyone will have a working phone or data plan when they arrive in Italy, and it’s important for the villa to have a backup plan in case guests are unable to connect.
One simple suggestion would be to provide Wi-Fi access at the entrance of the villa and share the network name and password with guests before their arrival. This would make it easier for everyone to access the automated system without any issues.
Room & Comfort
I stayed in the Deluxe Suite, located on the first floor of a three-story villa, right next to the breakfast room. At first, I was concerned about noise, but the thick, heavy door completely blocked any sounds from the breakfast area. I never heard a thing in the morning.
The room has blackout curtains that provide great privacy and darkness, which I really appreciated. The bathroom was newly renovated with luxury finishes, including stone walls that give it a high-end feel. The room was clean, and the daily housekeeping service kept everything spotless, with fresh towels replaced daily.
One of the standout features of Villa Tortorelli is Karen, the person in charge of breakfast service and housekeeping. She is incredibly attentive and hardworking. She ensures that guests are well taken care of, and the breakfast is always well-prepared and served hot. Honestly, if they lose Karen, the villa would lose two stars in reviews. She is one of their greatest assets.
Breakfast Experience
The breakfast service was excellent. The food is prepared fresh every morning, and Karen makes sure there is always a variety of hot and cold options available. The breakfast room is cozy and inviting, with plenty of choices to start your day off right.
The Villa’s Atmosphere & Location
The villa is peaceful and surrounded by greenery, making it a relaxing place to stay. It’s also within walking distance of all the major tourist attractions in Florence, which makes it very convenient for exploring the city.
One Minor Issue
The only negative point during my stay was that the room felt quite cold when I first arrived. However, I reached out to the WhatsApp help service, and the heating system was adjusted quickly. Within a short time, the room felt much warmer and more comfortable.
Final Thoughts
Overall, Villa Tortorelli is a great option for those looking for a peaceful, well-located stay in Florence. The automated check-in system could use some improvement to avoid any potential issues for guests without a data plan, but aside from that, the rooms are clean and comfortable, the breakfast is excellent, and the staff is very attentive.
Would I stay here again? Yes, especially for Karen’s service and the peaceful villa atmosphere! »