The Carolus Hotel is situated inside a beautiful neo-classical XIX century Palazzo centrally located in the historic centre of Florence - close to the Accademia and the Duomo. It has recently undergone a complete renovation and today offers elegant accommodation - all modern comforts - excellent facilities and an ideal location for both leisure and business travellers. A bright entrance with glass doors opens onto the marble floored main hall and the reception desk. The adjacent ground floor halls boast high ceilings and large windows and comprise two welcoming sitting areas furnished with comfortable sofas and armchairs - a bar and a cosy breakfast room. A flight of stairs - or the elevator - lead to the other three floors of the hotel - with quiet carpeted corridors and the 53 guest bedrooms. These rooms overlook some of the most celebrated and best loved churches and monuments of Florence and the beautiful hills of Fiesole and are elegantly decorated in a contemporary style using natural fabrics and oak floors to reflect the world renowned Tuscan artisan tradition. All rooms offer ensuite bathrooms and are well appointed to guarantee genuine comfort for guests - with features including soundproofing - independently adjustable airconditioning - satellite TV - minibar - electronic safe - internet connection and direct dial telephone. Reaching the Carolus Hotel could not be easier - given its location close to the Santa Maria Novella train station and the ring road - giving easy access to the motorways and airport. Magnificent hopsitality in delightful surroundings are sure to guarantee a memorable stay at the Carolus Hotel.