Gallery Hotel Art, Florence

One of the closest hotels to the Ponte Vecchio, this stylish, modern 4-star hotel hosts regular contemporary art exhibitions in its public areas.

Designed to create a tranquil, relaxing atmosphere, the hotel has a chic and cosmopolitan atmosphere which makes it popular with trendy Florentine business people, who often drink at the hotel's Fusion Bar. There is also a restaurant serving innovative cuisine.

From the modern artistic styles on display in the hotel you can walk around the corner to the Uffizi Gallery and admire many of the masterpieces of Italian painting. On the other side of the bridge you will also find the huge Palazzo Pitti, with the lovely Boboli gardens. The central location of the hotel also means that you will be within easy walking distance of the Duomo and the train station.