The 3 star Gioia Hotel is housed in an elegant-early 20th-century building in the historical centre of Florence-offering a quiet and relaxing atmosphere combined with every modern comfort. The 28 rooms are tastefully decorated with classic wood furniture and are equipped with; private bathroom with shower and hairdryer-air conditioning-satellite TV-mini bar-safe-heating and direct dial telephone. Hotel Gioias services are distinguished for their solicitude and professionalism and make it the ideal solution for those traveling for both business and pleasure. On- site amenities include; Internet point-rent a caravan with driver-taxi service-reservations for performances-trains and planes-museum visits-excursions and-if need be- even medical assistance at the hotel. The buffet breakfast is served from 7;00 to 10;00 every morning in a large dining room and features a wide selection of sweet and salted foods-juices and an Italian espresso coffee bar. There is free room service for guests who prefer to eat breakfast in the privacy of their room. Parking is available for guests only 100 meters from the hotel. The Hotel has arrangements with a nearby garage to pick up and deliver your car- whenever necessary-upon request. The Gioia Hotel in Florence is located in the historical centre-on via Cavour-one of the cities most important streets. Its privileged position-close to all major sightseeing attractions-is just five minutes walk from the Duomo and Battistero and ten minuets from Piazza della Signoria and from Galleria degli Uffizi. The main train station-the Business Centre and the Congress Hall are only 500 m away from the Gioia hotel.