About FH55 Hotel Calzaiuoli
Calzaiuoli is a four-star hotel featuring meeting rooms, free Wi-Fi and a reading room with Italian and international magazines and newspapers provided. The Uffizi and Accademia art galleries are just a short walk away.
Room features include a private bathroom fitted with a shower/tub combination, a hairdryer and a bidet. Other amenities include a LCD TV with access to pay movies and premium channels, blackout drapes, an in-room safe and a minibar.
Calzaiuoli provides airport transportation, valet parking and self parking at a surcharge. Its multilingual staff are there to assist you with childcare, concierge and laundry services.
Guests are provided with a complimentary breakfast each morning and room service is available during limited hours. Top rated restaurants nearby include I Due Fratellini and Orlandino e il Leone.
Bargello Museum is only three minutes away on foot while the market of San Lorenzo is less than half a kilometre away.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Great location close to popular attractions and amenities.
The hotel is in Florence’s exclusive shopping area and guests interested in doing a bit of shopping will find plenty of boutiques and shopping centres around. There are many top rated restaurants and bars in the area that cater to a variety of individual
positive:
Reception and housekeeping staff are very helpful.
The members of staff are very polite, friendly and professional. Inquiries and complaints are speedily and expertly handled. They have great knowledge of the surrounding area and are quick to recommend sites, restaurants and other attractions that they th
positive:
The breakfast buffet was varied and plentiful.
Guests were very pleased by the hotel’s complimentary breakfast menu. The items were diverse and expertly prepared.
Negative Reviews
negative:
The hotel’s interior appearance is a bit shabby.
Some guests felt that the hotel needed refurbishment. While the exterior reflected the history of the area, the interior left much to be desired. The furniture and decor appeared to be dated and some curtains and carpets were showing signs of wear and tea
negative:
Very noisy as rooms are poorly soundproofed.
The rooms that face the street are very noisy due to the constant stream of foot traffic. Quite a number of guests with rooms close to the stairs and lift have complained of the disturbance caused by the noise coming from the elevator.
negative:
The Wi-Fi is extremely slow and hard to connect to.
The Wi-Fi signal appears to be extremely weak and isn’t available throughout the premises. The speeds are also very slow and only suitable for very light web browsing. Guests who wanted to stream videos online found it impossible to do so.