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Eurostars Florence BoutiquevsVilla Cora
Both hotels are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Villa Cora is the choice of most reviewers compared to Hotel Home Florence. Villa Cora is ranked #15 in Florence with praise from 6 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure and Afar Magazine.
Eurostars Florence Boutique
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Oyster
Jetsetter
Piazza Piave, 3, 50122 Florence
From $47/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Michelin Guide "This charming small palazzo with a predominantly white decor has a young, fashionable feel while at the same time as the name suggests - manages to retain a homely atmosphere."
Frommer's "Minimalist chic meets dazzling bright-white (like an ultra-fashionable ski resort) at this 2009 addition to Florence's crop of design hotels." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The 39-room Hotel Home Florence is an upper-mid-range boutique set in a traditionalFlorentine villa." Full review
Jetsetter "An elegant hotel stay in the center of historic Florence, with breakfast, a welcome drink and more." Full review
Villa Cora Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
Star Service
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Fodor's
U.S. News & World Report
Independent Show All Reviews
Viale Niccolo Machiavelli 18, 50125 Florence
From $468/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "Elegant late-19C villa surrounded by century-old gardens."
Afar Magazine "Since its construction in 1870 by architect Pietro Comparini Villa Cora has been known as the most beautiful residence in Florence." Full review
Star Service "Built in 1860, it is a stunning example of neoclassical architecture and design, with exceptional restored mid-19th-century murals and frescoes. " Full review
Travel + Leisure "A former house of Napoleon III’s widow, Empress Eugénie, now a boutique hotel that overlooks the city center." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler95.2
"Old-world opulence is ingrained in this restored nineteenth-century mansion overlooking the Boboli Gardens." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"It’s easy to understand why this relatively new arrival on the Florence high-end hotel scene has been such a hit since it opened." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "The fresco-packed Villa Cora was built by a Baron for his Baroness in the 1870s, but the huge heated outdoor pool - Florence’s only - comes courtesy of a 21st-century renovation." Full review
Fodor's "Opulent and refined, Villa Cora is a luxury experience that’s wholly unique to the magical city of Florence." Full review
U.S. News & World Report7.0
"Even though Villa Cora is a bit removed from the center of Florence (about 2 miles south), recent travelers loved its setting amid gardens and greenery." Full review
Independent "The guest rooms are a sumptuous mix of rich fabrics, gilded ceilings and Carrara marble bathrooms...the incredible ballroom – a dramatic confection of gleaming mirrors, gilt and statuary "
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