ShortDescription Villa San Michele - A Belmond Hotel - Florence is nestled on a hilltop in the village of Fiesole - a short 15-minute drive from central Florence. Fiesole is known for its relative calm compared to the busier and more crowded city below. The Villa offers stunning views and refreshing breezes. Once nurtured by Franciscan monks - the Villas immaculate gardens include a large - wooded park and terraced lawns. Nearby in Fiesole are museums - restored ancient buildings and other interesting artifacts. From its hillside location Villa San Michele offers close proximity to Florences world-famous historical treasures - combined with the serenity of a peaceful retreat and awe-inspiring views. . A breathtaking Renaissance masterpiece - Villa San Michele has been meticulously restored - a serene sanctuary infused with renaissance art - history and undeniable sophistication. The restoration has been carefully executed to preserve the Villas original architectural elements - tapestries - antiques and curated artworks. Blending Renaissance artistry with modern conveniences - the Villa offers multiple dining experiences - an iconic outdoor swimming pool immersed in nature with unparalleled views of the city - an exercise room - the first urban spa by Guerlain and exquisitely designed lush gardens. . Villa San Michele offers 39 keys - each designed to immerse you in Florentine craftsmanship. Views feature panoramic Florence and the Arno River Valley below and/or views of the Villas lush gardens or tranquil courtyards. Each room or suite is different - reflecting its historical layout and purpose. Many include lime paintwork - ancient fireplaces - exposed architraves in Pietra Serena - soft drapes - handmade parchment lampshades and plush rugs on reclaimed Tuscan terracotta flooring. Further enhancing the unique accommodations are eclectic antiques - original tapestries typical of Renaissance palazzos - bespoke furniture crafted by local artisans
Dining -On Site Restaurant Antesi Antesi is located in the original monastery and offers a fantastic view of the city of Florence. The culinary experience offers crafted cuisine where each dish is the result of innovative creativity and careful research by executive chef Alessandro Cozzolino. Perched high in the hills - Antesi magical setting is perfect for admiring the twinkling city lights below. Cuisine - Italian fine dining. Breakfast - closed. Lunch - closed. Dinner - 1930-2230 Tue-Sun. Dress code - elegant informal. Smoking is not permitted. Special menus - vegetarian/low calorie/gluten free/lactose free/low fat. Children 0-11 years are not permitted/no child menu. Meals without beverage from EUR 190. Reservations are recommended. Number of seats - 20. Serving Dinner Ristorante San Michele Located in our beautiful terrace with a breathtaking view over Florence. The menu presents Italian cuisine with a twist. Dining here is a celebration of exceptional local ingredients. Cuisine - Casual Italian. Breakfast - 0730-1030. Lunch - 1300-1430. Dinner - 1930-2230. Dress - casual. Outdoor dining only. Smoking is not permitted. Children welcome/child menu available. Special menus - diabetic/gluten free/kosher/lactose free/vegetarian. Meals without beverage from EUR 90. Reservations are recommended. Number of seats - 40. Serving Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner San Michele Grill San Michele Grill is located on the upper terrace - offering awe-inspiring views to enjoy lunch - dinner or a light snack beside the Villas stunning hilltop swimming pool. Casual dining features the grilled catch of the day, local vegetables, or tasty Italian pizza in a shady seat on the terrace. Cuisine - Italian Riviera-style dishes. Breakfast - closed. Lunch - 1230-1530. Dinner - 1930-2230. Outdoor dining only. Children welcome/child menu available. Dress - casual. Smoking is permitted in designated outdoor areas only. Special menus - gluten free/high fibre
Facilities - Number of Connecting Rooms 14 - Number of Non Smoking Rooms 39 - Number of Suites 27 - Lounges 1 - Restaurants 3 - Barbecue Grills Available - Convenience store that sells food / Sundry store - Hotel Safe Deposit Box (Not Room Safe Box) - Meets Local, State and Country Building Codes - Parking Fee Managed by the hotel - Refurbished Guest Rooms, Year Last Refurbished 2025 - Water purification system in use - Year Public Areas Refurbished Last 2025 - Air Conditioning - Cash Machine/ATM On Site - Casino - Coffee Shop - Daily Full Housekeeping - Executive or Club Floors - Front Desk Hours 24 Hour - Gift Shop / News Stand - Guest Laundry Facility - Lounge / Bar - Night Club - Ski In / Out - Smoking Rooms Available - Solarium - Storage Space Available - Year Built 1400 ADDITIONAL FACILITY INFORMATION - Accessible facilities - Air-conditioning - ATM - Bar 1 - Front desk 24 hours - Gym - Internet comp WiFi - Lounge - Medical Facilities Service - Non-smoking all rooms - Parking self/valet - Poolside services - Restaurants 3 - Safe deposit box - Smoking rooms - Solarium - Spa - Swimming pool outdoor - Walking trails
Recreation Recreation options at Villa San Michele include an outdoor freshwater swimming pool and a gymnasium - both with panoramic views of the town. For the more adventurous - mountain bikes are available for trips to Fiesole or Florence - where cyclists will find excellent pedestrian areas and cycle tracks. Opportunities also include local golf clubs with championship quality courses - horse riding through the Tuscan countryside and nearby tennis courts. -On Site Recreation Cardio Vascular Equipment Children Activities Heated Pool Limited Health Club Massage Nature Trails Outdoor Pool Spa Weightlifting Equipment Wine tasting Fine dining Garden Sightseeing tours Sunbathing Outdoor Pool Spa
Services - Airport limo service optional - fee applies - Baby-sitting - Bell service/porter - Bicycle rental - Bilingual staff - Business services - Car rental - Cell phone rental - Complimentary newspaper in lobby - Complimentary shoe shine - Computer rental - Concierge 24 Hr - Doctor on call 24 Hr - Door man 24 Hr - Dry cleaning - Dry cleaning same day - Facial services - Folios - Full service housekeeping - Housekeeping daily - Ice delivered on request - Laundry service - Maid service 2X day - Massage - Medical facilities service - Message service - Motorbike rental - Multilingual staff - Package/parcel services - Pet-sitting service - Photocopy service - Poolside services - Postal services - Pressing service 24 Hr - Printing services - Room service 24 Hr - Safe deposit box - Secretarial services - Security 24 Hr - Shuttle to local area - Spa services - Tea service - Tour services - Valet parking - Valet service 24 Hr - Wake-up calls - Wedding services **No Charge** -Bellman -Breakfast Continental -Breakfast Full -Concierge -Early Check-in -Evening Turn Down -Express Check-out -Express Check-in Fee -Parking -Parking - Lot -Parking - Valet -PC and Printer Available -Shuttle to Local Businesses -Tour Desk -WakeUp Calls -Computer -Exercise gym -Free parking -Health club -Jogging track -Pool -Accessible parking -Transportation services - local area **Charge** -Airport Shuttle -Beverage / Cocktail -Business Center Services -Car Rental Desk -Cellular Phone Rental -Childcare -Computer Rental -Credit Card Access -Doctor On Call -Dry Cleaning -Dry Cleaning Same Day -Early Check-in Guarantee -Early Check-out Fee -Late Check-out Guarantee -Laundry / Valet -Local Calls -Secretary Service -Translation -Room Service -Office supplies -Printer -Overnight delivery/pickup -Post/parcel service -Private offices and business services -Wedding services -Data port -Poolside service
Attractions BLQ-Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 104.0 KM PSA-Pisa Galilei Airp 87.0 KM FLR-Florence Peretola Airport 10.0 KM Fiesole Roman Ampitheatre 1.0 KM Lucca 78.0 KM Medici Chapel 7.0 KM Siena 82.0 KM Dante Alighieri House Museum 7.0 KM Pisa 85.0 KM Pitti Palace 9.0 KM National Archaeological Museum of Florence 9.0 KM Uffizi Gallery Museum 8.0 KM Capannelle Farmhouse 72.0 KM Accademia - Academy of Florence Art Gallery 8.0 KM Boboli Gardens 9.0 KM Florence City Centre 8.0 KM San Gimignano 64.0 KM Palazzo Vecchio 8.0 KM Giottos Bell Tower 8.0 KM Medici-Riccardi Palace 7.0 KM Buonarroti House Museum 8.0 KM
CancellationPolicy Advance Purchase Rates are non-refundable - change or cancel subject to charge equal to 100 percent of full stay amount plus tax. Signature Suites and Villas and bookings with total stay value greater than EUR 25.000 Low Season 01Nov26-03Jan26 cancel by 1600 48 hours prior to arrival or pay 100 percent of full stay plus tax. High Season 28Apr26-31Oct26 please contact hotel for details as different cancel policy applies. Early departure and no-show charged full stay plus tax. All other rate plans and room types canceled by 1600 7 days prior to arrival or pay full stay plus tax.
DepositPolicy Advance Purchase Rates are non-refundable - change or cancel subject to charge equal to 100 percent of full stay amount plus tax. Signature Suites/Villas and Bookings Exceeding Total Value of EUR 25.000 require non-refundable deposit equal to 50 percent of full stay amount plus tax 30 days prior to arrival date. All other stays require a credit card guarantee unless otherwise stated in the rate description. As the cancellation deadline approaches - the card will be preauthorized for the reserved amount. Accepted for deposit - cash - company check - credit card and wire transfer.
Policies Early Checkout - All departures prior to date agreed at time of booking are subject to an early departure fee equal to the full stay amount plus tax unless otherwise stated. Late Checkout - Late check-out after 1200 and before 1800 is subject to a fee equal to 50 percent of the applicable daily rate plus tax. Late check-out after 1800 is subject to a fee equal to one night room charge plus tax at the applicable daily rate. Pet Policy - Villa San Michele accepts domestic pets. Service animals are welcome at the hotel. Pets are not permitted in restaurants or pool areas. Service animals are allowed in all areas. Villa San Michele reserves the right to charge guests for all damage to the hotel as a result of a pets stay. Family Policy - Children 0-12 years of age sharing a room with two adults stay complimentary. Note the family plan applies only to select rooms at the Villa. Breakfast is included for children staying on the family plan. Additional meals are charged as taken. Maximum 1 child per room on the family plan where permitted. Children 13 years of age and older are charged the extra adult fee. Child extra bed if required is complimentary. Extra bed is not permitted in select rooms. Group Policy - A maximum of 5 rooms can be reserved from the same travel agency or booking source for arrival on the same date. *** Bookings Over EUR 25.000 or more than 5 Rooms *** All Suites and Bookings Exceeding 5 Rooms and/or a Total Value of EUR 25000 - due to the high value of bookings in excess of EUR 25000 for the full stay amount - a specific and detailed cancellation policy will follow from our reservations office. Requests for additional rooms are welcome and should be directed to the hotels sales office. -MEAL PLANS BRK 100FB or SPA American Bkfst Rate includes full American breakfast Room Only Rate Rate is room only - no meals are included -COMMISSION POLICY COMMISSION MAY APPLY - PLEASE CHECK SEAMLESS AVAILABILITY OR PRICING RESPONSE/DISPLAY TO GET COMMISSION
SafetyInfo - Alarms Continuously Monitored - Alarms have Strobe Lights in Guest Rooms - Alarms have Strobe Lights in Hallways - Alarms have Strobe Lights in Public Areas - An Automated External Defibrillator on Site (AED) - Audible Smoke Alarms Hardwired - Audible Smoke Alarms in Halls - Audible Smoke Alarms in Public Areas - Audible Smoke Alarms in Rooms - AutoLink to Fire Department - Balconies Accessible to Adjoining Rooms - Basic Medical Equipment on Site - Building meets all current local, state and country building codes - Camera monitoring parking area 24 hrs - Camera recording parking area 24 hrs - Complies with Hotel/Motel Safety Act - Distance to nearest police station 1 Km - Emergency Back up Generators - Emergency Evacuation Drill Frequency (yearly) 2 - Emergency Evacuation Plan - Emergency exits on each floor - Exterior doors (except lobby entrance) require key - Fire Detectors in Public Areas - Fire Extinguishers in Hallways - Fire extinguishers in public areas - Fire resistant hall room doors - Frequency of evacuation drills 2 - Guest Room Doors Have a Second Lock - Guest Room Doors Have Viewports - Guest Room Doors Self Closing - Health club facilities (pool/gym) require key access for entrance - Hotel has fire safety measures in place but does not meet a national fire safety standard - Hours security 00:00-23:59 - If no 24 hour security, what are the hours? 00:00-23:59 - Multiple Exits on Each Floor - Property meets Requirements for Fire Safety - Safety Chains on Guest Room Door - Secondary Locks on Sliding Glass Doors - Secondary Locks on Windows - Security escorts available on request - Security Personnel on Site - Separate Floors for Women - Smoke detector in hallways - Smoke detector in public areas - Sprinklers in Public Areas - Staff Red Cross Certified in CPR - Staff Trained for Duplicate Keys - Staff trained in Automated External Defibrolator - Staff Trained in First Aid - Uniform Securi
TransportationInfo Metro Area Fiesole Name of closest train station San Marco Vecchio Distance from closest train station to hotel 6.3 Name of closest metro, bus, or subway station/stop Regresso 02 Distance from metro, bus or subway station/stop to 0.4 FLR - Peretola 10KM E of Property Please contact the hotel for directions. Directions by Train/Subway (Airport to Property) Not available. Airport Transports Shuttle One Way Cost 200 Round Trip Cost 400 Notes Hotel van transfers are available with 24 hour advance booking. Limo One Way Cost 280 Round Trip Cost 560 Notes Hotel limousine transfers are available with 24 hour advance booking. Other One Way Cost 170 Round Trip Cost 340 Notes Hotel private car transfers are available with 24 hour advance booking. Car Rental One Way Cost 0 Round Trip Cost 0 Notes Rental cars are available at the airport. Taxi One Way Cost 50 Round Trip Cost 100 Notes Taxis are available 24 hours to meet all scheduled flights. PSA - Galilei (San Giusto) 87KM E of Property Please contact the hotel for directions. Directions by Train/Subway (Airport to Property) Not available. Airport Transports Shuttle One Way Cost 430 Round Trip Cost 860 Notes Hotel van transfers are available with 24 hour advance booking. Car Rental One Way Cost 0 Round Trip Cost 0 Notes Several rental car agencies are located at the airport. Taxi One Way Cost 230 Round Trip Cost 460 Notes Taxis are available 24 hours to meet all scheduled flights. Other One Way Cost 380 Round Trip Cost 760 Notes Hotel private car transfers are available with 24 hour advance booking. Limo One Way Cost 600 Round Trip Cost 1200 Notes Hotel limousine transfers are available with 24 hour advance booking. BLQ - Guglielmo Marcon 104KM S of Property Please contact the hotel for directions. Directions by Train/Subway (Airport to Property) Not available. Airport Transports Car Rental One Way Cost 0 Round Trip Cost 0 Notes Several rental car
GuaranteePolicy Advance Purchase Rates are non-refundable - change or cancel subject to charge equal to 100 percent of full stay amount plus tax. Signature Suites/Villas and Bookings Exceeding Total Value of EUR 25.000 require non-refundable deposit equal to 50 percent of full stay amount plus tax 30 days prior to arrival date. All other stays require a credit card guarantee unless otherwise stated in the rate description. As the cancellation deadline approaches - the card will be preauthorized for the reserved amount. Accepted for deposit - cash - company check - credit card and wire transfer.
