Guests can cool off in the 18 metre swimming pool, set in a pretty garden and surrounded by a bright terrace, ideal for sunbathing. Traditional Florentine meals as well as international favourites can be enjoyed in the hotel restaurant, which opens onto a garden terrace during summer and serves break fast, lunch and dinner. Business guests have the use of several meeting and conference rooms equipped with advanced facilities, and the hotel restaurant can accommodate up to 400 guests, making it suitable for large functions. Active guests can work out in the hotel gym, and free parking is available to drivers. The nearest shops are just 50 metres from the hotel and, points of interest include Florence's many historic and cultural attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery, the Duomo, Accademia and Santa Croche, all about six kilometres from the hotel. Florence Vespucci Airport is about six kilometres and a driving time of 15 minutes from the hotel. @