Il Salviatino
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Curated byCatherineUpdated I’d consider Il Salviatino if you want a stay with a spa. The views are part of the appeal.
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Il Salviatino is a luxury hotel located in the hills just outside of Florence. The hotel is housed in a restored 15th-century villa that is surrounded by lush gardens and olive groves. The property features rooms and suites individually decorated with antiques and contemporary furnishings. Some of the rooms have private terraces or balconies with views of the surrounding countryside.
Il Salviatino has two restaurants on site, including La Cucina, which serves traditional Tuscan cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients, and The Terrace, which offers lighter fare and cocktails with panoramic views of Florence.
Other amenities at the hotel include a full-service spa, outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and concierge services to assist with planning your activities in Florence and the surrounding area.
Things to do around Florence
Fyno’s picks across the area. Some stops need a drive or tour.
- Duomo di Firenze is Florence’s cathedral, distinguished by Brunelleschi’s brick dome, marble façades, and the adjoining bell tower and baptistery. Construction began in 1296; the dome remains the defining feature of the city’s skyline.Suggested time: 2h
Duomo di Firenze
- Piazzale Michelangelo is a breathtaking terrace that provides panoramic views of Florence. Located just outside the city center on a hillside, the square is accessible by car or bus, and by walking up the stairs or taking an escalator…Suggested time: 1h
Piazzale Michelangelo
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- Uffizi Gallery is a Renaissance art museum in the former offices of Florence’s magistrates with Renaissance paintings and ancient sculpture. Botticelli’s Birth of Venus and Primavera, Michelangelo’s Tondo Doni, and works by Leonardo,…Suggested time: 2-3h
Uffizi Gallery
- Basilica di Santa Maria Novella is a Dominican church and museum complex whose marble facade leads to some of Florence’s great frescoes. Look for Masaccio’s Trinity, the painted Tornabuoni Chapel, and the crucifixes by Giotto and…Suggested time: 1-2h
Basilica di Santa Maria Novella
- Basilica di Santa Croce is a Franciscan church known for frescoed chapels and the tombs of Michelangelo, Galileo, and Machiavelli. Its Gothic interior and art by Giotto, Cimabue, and Donatello make this more than a quick stop on the square.Suggested time: 1h
Basilica di Santa Croce
- Accademia Gallery is Florence’s art museum best known for Michelangelo’s David and the unfinished Prisoners sculptures. Seeing the monumental David alongside the rough stone figures makes the sculptor’s process unusually tangible; allow…Suggested time: 1-2h
Accademia Gallery
- The Boboli Gardens are a historic garden complex on the hillside behind Pitti Palace, with formal paths, sculpture, grottos, and views across Florence. The Medici gardens and later additions reward an unhurried wander rather than a rush…Suggested time: 2h
The Boboli Gardens
- Piazza Della Signoria is one of the most famous and bustling squares in Florence, situated in the heart of the city and is surrounded by some of Florence's most significant landmarks — Palazzo Vecchio, the Uffizi Gallery, and the Loggia…Suggested time: 1h
Piazza Della Signoria
- Ponte Vecchio is a historic bridge over the Arno River in Florence, known for its picturesque and romantic views. The bridge has been a part of Florence's skyline since the 1300s, and it has survived floods, wars, and even destruction…Suggested time: 1h
Ponte Vecchio
- Abbazia di San Miniato al Monte is a Romanesque church above Florence, with a green-and-white marble façade, mosaics, frescoes, and a broad city panorama. The hillside setting gives the visit a quieter feel than the busy squares below.Suggested time: 2h
Abbazia di San Miniato al Monte
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