What is the distance from Villa Cora to the center of Florence?
Villa Cora is located 2 km from the center of Florence.
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Villa Cora – A Favorite for Families in Florence
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About the Hotel
Viale Machiavelli 18,
Florence,
Italy,
50125,
Tuscany
- Close to Palazzo Pitti
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Loved by Villa Cora guests
"We stayed two nights in a beautiful junior suite at Villa Cora in July 2020 and came back for seven nights this July."
"The hotel has a 5th panoramic terrace from which we enjoyed the daytime view over the city."
"We had just gotten married and were on our honeymoon and when they found they upgraded us from a classic room to a mindblowingly beautiful suite with two bathrooms and a view of the pool."
Location
Villa Cora is positioned within a
Rooms
The hotel consists of 43 luxurious rooms and suites, each boasting unique designs with rich historical details. Options include Junior Suites with grand fresco ceilings and
Dining
Villa Cora hosts
Wellness
The hotel's spa,
Events
Villa Cora offers sophisticated spaces for business meetings, weddings, and private parties within its historic halls. The
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the Boboli Gardens
Rooms: 43 luxurious rooms & suites
Dining: Le Bistrot Restaurant
Wellness: BENé spa with Natura Bissé treatments
Events: Moresque Hall and Mirror Room
“The historic villa provides a tranquil escape while remaining surprisingly close to Florence's attractions. Between the high-end spa, lush gardens, and exceptional breakfast, it's clear the focus is on luxurious relaxation. In my opinion, it's a particularly strong choice for those seeking a sophisticated retreat with easy access to the city.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Duplex Quadruple Room
2 persons
865 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite
Le Bistrot at Villa Cora promises a delightful Italian dining experience that transitions beautifully with the seasons. Guests can enjoy creative dishes infused with Tuscan flavors, elegantly presented in a variety of dining environments, from the cozy indoor Sala Moresca during winter to the inviting poolside setting as the weather warms up.
Villa Cora Location
Viale Machiavelli 18,
Florence,
Italy,
50125,
Tuscany
Map view
Viale Machiavelli 18,
Florence,
Italy,
50125,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.3
mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.2
mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.6
mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.5
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.4
mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.4
mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.7
mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.4
mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
4900 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
3600 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.8
mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.5
mi
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.4
mi
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.6
mi
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.2
mi
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.3
mi
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica San Miniato al Monte
1.5
mi
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.5
mi
Garden
Giardino Bardini
1.1
mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.5
mi
Landmark
Belvedere
5200 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.7
mi
Church
Church of Santo Spirito
5000 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1.6
mi
Nearby
Piazza Dei Pitti 1
The Boboli Gardens
3600 ft
Church
Cenacolo di Santo Spirito Museum
3600 ft
Piazzale di Porta Romana
Porta Romana
2600 ft
Restaurants
Chalet Fontana
2000 ft
7 Viale Galileo
Don Fefe Porta Romana
2500 ft
17e Via Senese
Pizzeria Antica Porta
2700 ft
23 Via Senese
Podere 39
2800 ft
Via Senese 39/R
Tratoria ruggero
2400 ft
Via Senese 89r
Il Cuore Ristorante Giapponese
3300 ft
Via Romana 123/R
B
3200 ft
Via Romana 129/R
Logo Ristorante
3700 ft
Via Romana 80 R
Osteria dell'Enoteca
3900 ft
Via Romana 70/R
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Ponte Vecchio
25 minutes walking
Iconic medieval bridge known for its shops, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and picturesque sunset views.
Piazzale Michelangelo
30 minutes walking
Famous viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Florence, perfect for sunset photography and appreciation of the city.
Chalet Fontana
8 minutes walking
Charming café known for gelato and light bites, perfect for a casual afternoon treat amid beautiful surroundings.
Pizzeria Antica Porta
10 minutes walking
Cozy pizzeria serving authentic Neapolitan pizza in a vibrant setting, popular for its fresh ingredients.
Podere 39
10 minutes walking
Rustic restaurant emphasizing farm-to-table dining, featuring locally sourced ingredients and traditional Tuscan flavors.
Don Fefe Porta Romana
9 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering a blend of Italian and Mediterranean dishes, great for families with diverse taste preferences.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
Grand Hotel Cora
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Historic interiors
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfasts
Free shuttle
Cons
Faulty wiring
Guest reviewsbased on 181 reviews
Sebastian from Germany
Single
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
9/10
spacious roombreakfast servicemagnificent lobby
The room was spacious. I was impressed by the decor. the breakfast service was sensational. The food was very good. the hotel lobby is magnificent. All the accommodations are excellent.
the parking was on site though it fills up quickly!
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FAQs
About Villa Cora
How far is Villa Cora from the Uffizi Gallery?
Villa Cora is a 20-minute walk from the Uffizi Gallery.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Cora?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Villa Cora?
Villa Cora offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What wellness facilities are available at Villa Cora?
The wellness area includes a sauna, Turkish bath, and fitness center.
What dining options are available at Villa Cora?
Villa Cora features an on-site restaurant serving Italian cuisine and a poolside snack bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Villa Cora?
Rooms at Villa Cora include air conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Is parking available at Villa Cora?
Villa Cora provides free private parking on-site.
What recreational activities does Villa Cora offer?
Villa Cora offers activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.
Which nearby restaurants are located close to Villa Cora?
Nearby restaurants include Chalet Fontana (0.5 km) and Il Cuore Ristorante Giapponese (1 km).
Does Villa Cora have a swimming pool?
Villa Cora features an outdoor swimming pool set amidst beautiful gardens.
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