travel42 Hotel Review: Four Seasons Hotel Florence

Four Seasons Hotel Florence travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

A palpable primer painting Florence's zenith, this hotel is a living museum with human scale and ample human touches. Unlike Palazzo Niccolini Al Duomo, with its roped off antiques and scolding staff, guests here are free to sit where they wish and are trusted to tread lightly.

Set within a vast walled Renaissance-era compound—actually a pair of 15th- and 16th-century private residences hugging the largest private garden in Florence—approximately 2 kilometers f...