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Il Salviatino FirenzevsTorre di Bellosguardo
Both properties are recommended by experts. On balance, Il Salviatino is preferred by most writers compared to Torre di Bellosguardo. Il Salviatino comes in at #5 in Florence with accolades from 13 reviews like Travel + Leisure, Concierge and Afar Magazine.
Il Salviatino Firenze
Michelin Guide
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph
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Via del Salviatino, 21, 50137 Florence
From $438/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
"Luxury is evident... A truly idyllic place to stay!"
"Staying here is probably as close as you'll get to the cultured expatriates-in-Florence spirit of a Henry James novel."
"Staff, called "ambassadors," are always available while remaining invisible when you want them to be." Full review
"A palatial 15th-century villa has been converted into a superb hotel offering a 21st-century perspective on its aristocratic past."
"With views of the Duomo from a distance, this is a classically-proportioned patrician villa with a pool, eclectically appointed common areas and guest rooms, and a very good restaurant." Full review
Luxury
"This updated 15th-century villa, located on top of a hill just two miles north of Florence, offers five-pearl luxury in a stunning setting." Full review
"Austere, 14th-century patrician villa meets 21st-century luxury hotel here, and the mix is a winning one." Full review
"A painstakingly restored villa-turned-boutique-hotel set on sprawling grounds overlooking Florence’s scenic rooftops, Il Salviatino is thoroughly modern where it counts." Full review
8.0
"A patrician villa surrounded by acres of well-tended formal gardens in the hills above the city." Full review
"This 45-room grand villa is actually located on the slope of the town’s famous hill... once you’re on the hotel’s vast grounds, the panorama is still pretty spectacular." Full review
Torre di Bellosguardo
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Oyster
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
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2 Via Roti Michelozzi, 50124 Florence
From $198/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Simple yet elegant... It has a magical, fairy tale atmosphere."
"With its echoey halls, airy loggias, and imposing stone staircases, the Bellosguardo feels just a few flickering torches shy of the Middle Ages -- exactly its attraction." Full review
"Bellosguardo means "beautiful view"; given the view of Florence you get here, the name is fitting." Full review
"Situated atop the hill of Bellosguardo, this distinctive hotel is housed in a Renaissance-era villa built around a 14th-century tower." Full review
"Far from the crowds, but with the city at its feet, the views from the 16th-century tower of this 14th-century villa are unparalleled."
"Its not central - its perched on a hill about 2km from the heart of Oltrarno - but the four-star Bellosguardo is one of the most beautiful hotels in the city."
Mid-Range
"The Torre Di Bellosguardo is a three-pearl family-run hotel set in a historic villa amid peaceful gardens and awash with Renaissance artwork and authentic antiques." Full review
8.0
"Offers authentic atmosphere rather than luxury, a superb location away from the crowds and good value." Full review
"Time travel to old-world Tuscany at this romantic villa aplomb a hill on the city fringe." Full review
"Period furnishings dress its 16 elegant rooms, many ceilings have original 16th-century frescoes, and views of Florence from the pool are magical." Full review