Description of hotel: Villa Nardi - Residenza D'Epoca in Florence

Set in a green area of Florence, Villa Nardi is 10 minutes' walk from the Boboli Gardens and the ancient city gate of Porta Romana. This historic mansion with private park dates back to the late 19th century. The classic rooms at the Nardi Villa are air-conditioned and feature free WiFi, mini-bar, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The period furnishings are made in wood. An extensive continental-style breakfast is served in the cozy dining room with fireplace on the ground floor, and includes fresh fruit, eggs, cheese and ham. Outdoors, guests will find a pretty garden, a small chapel and spacious parking with CCTV. The villa has excellent bus links around Florence and is a 5-minute drive from Piazzale Michelangelo, which offers panoramic views across the historic center.