Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection

The historical hotel is perfectly located in the pedestrianised historical centre, just a few steps from Florence's main attractions, such as the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery (500 m). Other nearby attractions include the porcelain market (60 metres), the Brunelleschi Dome (500 m), the Academy Gallery (1 km) and the Palazzo Pitti Museums (800 m).

The hotel has 15 junior suites, 4 suites, 5 single rooms and 48 double rooms, which are located on 3 storeys and are reachable by lift. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a cloakroom, a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Further services include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, room service (for a fee), an alarm call service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. Bicycle storage is available to guests. There is a bike hire service as well. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. The rooms have a queen-size bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a plug adapter and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.

For guests who wish to keep active, cycling/mountain biking, tennis and beach volleyball are available. With windsurfing, canoeing, kayaking and diving available, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. The hotel's location is particularly ideal for skiers. After an eventful day, guests can work out and recharge in the gym. A spa and massage treatments are available in the wellness area.

Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. A generous breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner offer plenty of delicious variety. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.