Villa Poggio Ai Merli, Scandicci (Firenze)
Via Giogoli, 5, Scandicci (Firenze), 50018This refined villa resides on one of the most fascinating hills around Florence, 6 km from the famous city and surrounded by a tranquil landscape of flowers and... more
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Hotel Description
This refined villa resides on one of the most fascinating hills around Florence, 6 km from the famous city and surrounded by a tranquil landscape of flowers and olive trees.
Built for a noble military family who were political and economical allies of the Medici, this villa is an elegant historical residence dating from the 16th century that is set within serene scenery. The family added to the artistic and architectural value of the villa. The present owners, in collaboration with an expert Florentine architect and Tuscan craftsmen, refurbished the natural historic heritage of the property.
Housing elegant apartments and sumptuous suites, this luxurious residence is improved by a gorgeous swimming pool, peaceful ambience and thoughtful facilities. Its proximity to Florence, 6 km from the Duomo, and other places of interest make for a perfect base from which to explore this beautiful region.
Room Details
Our large and refined suite offers guests the opportunity to experience a stay in an enchanting Tuscan villa. Our luxury apartments combine comfort with privacy. Every one has been individually and tastefully restored. Each unit is bigger than 50 m². Attention was given to every detail and fittings such as the Persian carpet, antique furniture and valuable ceramics, as well as the interior decor in Serena stone and marble. The majority of the sitting rooms include a fireplace, double sofa bed, outdoor area and breathtaking views of the Florentine hills. Our leading points are surely the professional daily cleaning service and the in-room breakfast.
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Junior Suite

Charming and prestigious apartment located on the ground floor of the Villa, comprising a large living room with a canopy king size bed, a big fireplace and a kitchenette. The bathroom, with a spacious shower, is decorated with typical Tuscan ceramics.
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Suite (2+2 People)

Sizes vary from 50 to 60 sq m. They are all composed of 1 double bedroom with king size bed, 1 living room with double sofa-bed and 1 bathroom with shower.
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Two Room Apartment (2+2 People)

Apartments' sizes vary from 47 to 60 sq m. They are all equipped with outdoor area with view and all are composed of 1 double bedroom with king size bed, 1 living room with double sofa-bed and 1 bathroom with shower.
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Family Suite (4+2 People)

60 sq m. Family Suite is composed of 1 double bedroom with king size bed, 1 twin bedroom (joinable beds), 1 living room with double sofa-bed and 2 bathrooms with shower, 1 fireplace. Private outdoor area with view over the enchanting olive grove.
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Double Room
Elegant and large double room with king size bed and spacious bathroom.
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Double Room Single Use
Elegant double room with king size bed and spacious bathroom.
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Guest Services
- General: Family Rooms, Luggage Storage, Valet Parking, Parking , Airconditioning, Garden, Free Parking, Pets Allowed, Safety Deposit Box, Gay Friendly.
- Activities: BBQ Facilities, Outdoor Swimming Pool.
- Services: Fax/Photocopying, Car Rental, Internet Services, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Laundry, Ticket Service, Bridal Suite.
Restaurants and Bars
An in-room breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 10:00. Though no restaurant is available at the hotel, there are many in the surrounding area for you to discover during your stay.
Area Information
In the vicinity of the villa there are famous restaurants and typical trattorias, recommended for their excellent Tuscan food and prestigious wine cellars. Also nearby there is a tennis club, a covered swimming pool, a riding school, an open city market, a supermarket and a laundrette.
Hotel Policies
Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
- Check In: 14:00 - 20:00 hours
- Check Out: 10:00 hours Cards accepted at the hotel:
- Visa, American Express, MasterCard, Diner's Club
- Deposit: No deposit will be charged.
- Internet: Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site.
- Extra Charges: VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
- Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged EUR 30.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 2.
- Cancellations: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
Directions
By Car:
- From the A1 motorway, exit at Firenze-Certosa and then follow the signs for Firenze Centro.
- After approximately 2 km, pass a small bridge in the square of Galluzzo.
- At the traffic lights, turn left and then at the crossroads left again.
- Carry on towards Volterrana/Cerbaia on Volterrana Street for approximately 2 km.
- Once on top of the hill, turn right into Via Di Giogoli.
- Carry on for 2 km, pass through Giogoli Rossi and continue until you see the entrance on the right-hand side.
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