Dating back to the 16th century, Palazzo Tolomei is just 200 metres from Florence Cathedral. This historic building features elegant lounges with free coffee, original frescoes and Renaissance art works.Rooms here are spacious and stylish with wood floors and antique furniture. Many include frescoed ceilings or a kitchenette. All air-conditioned, they also include free Wi-Fi, a TV and minibar. Bathrooms include a hairdryer, toiletries and slippers.At Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza d'epoca, you will find a welcome basket with wine and fresh fruit. Free coffee and pastries are available throughout the day, while an Italian breakfast is served in a café 10 metres away. It includes fresh croissants and hot drinks.Guests at Palazzo Tolomei have free access to a gym in the same building, from Monday until Friday. Staff can organise guided tours of the city, plus wine tastings and other cultural activities. Santa Maria Novella Train Station is 10 minutes' walk away.