Rooms & Suites: 37
Villa La Massa is part of Villa d’Este Hotels and a member of The Leading Hotels of the World.
A complimentary daily shuttle service is available for guests to/from the Ponte Vecchio. Built in the 14th century for a member of the Medici family, it is composed of five classic villas with rooms and suites that feature authentic Florentine decor, locally crafted canopy beds and serene views of the Arno River or Chianti-Rufina hills. Il Verrocchio, the traditional Tuscan restaurant, boasts a 400-bottle wine list. The 15th Century wine cellar is the ultimate setting for wine and cheese pairings or private wine tasting parties. A new heated outdoor pool and new poolside bistrot, L’Oliveto, offers guests Tuscan dishes al fresco. The Pool Bar is perfect for cocktails and light snacks while basking under the sun. Villa La Massa also features an Iris garden, the Arno SPA featuring products from Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella as well as a private chapel. Private parking is available free of charge for guests; there is also a helipad. Additional on-property activities include a gym, and jogging path. A tennis club is located within walking distance, horseback riding is 3 miles from the hotel and Ugolino Golf Club is 6 miles away.
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• Built for a Medici family member in 1525, enlarged several times since, and popular with celebrities, this 37-room hotel features a freeform pool and river-view sunning and dining terraces. • This villa-style hotel stands on a high bank overlooking the Arno, with views of the green, villa-dotted hills; Florence's Duomo is 10 km (6 mi) away. • The spacious, individually decorated guestrooms and suites have a Renaissance-inspired look. All include antique furniture, walk-in closets, and marble baths with telephones and terry cloth robes.
On-site: Outdoor Outdoor heated swimming pool. New fitness room with state-of-the-art equipment, including cardio-fitness and weight-lifting machines. Massage room at disposal every day on request. Nearby: Tennis Club at 500m from hotel, free for guests, Mountain biking, Horseback riding, Fishing. Ugolino Golf Course nearby, 20 km/12.5 miles.
With its riverside parkland on the banks of the Arno river, this 16th century villa is located in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. Village of Candeli - 100 meters (109 yards) Chianti District - 4 km (2.5 mi) Ugolino Golf Club - 7 km (4.25 mi) Florence historical center - 10 km (6.25 mi)
Florence-Peretola International Airport (FLR)
18 km/40 minutes
May through October
