The Frame Hotel - Florence

Boutique hotel in Florence's historic center, housed in the building where the Mona Lisa was recovered in 1913

The Frame Hotel Experience

The Frame Hotel is set in a historical building famous for being the place where the Mona Lisa was recovered in 1913 after having been stolen from the Louvre. The hotel's interior features original exposed stone and brick, with individually furnished rooms that include air conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV. Guests receive a complimentary bottle of champagne upon arrival and can enjoy complimentary afternoon snacks served daily.

Rooms & Suites

Each room at The Frame Hotel is individually furnished and includes a private bathroom with toiletries, air conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV. The hotel offers a range of accommodations including a suite with two levels and a terrace, as featured in room 502, which includes two bathrooms and three comfortable beds. Some rooms feature a bathtub, and several guest reviews highlight strong shower pressure and comfortable king beds.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Frame Hotel is located only 250 metres from Florence Cathedral and within a 5-minute walk of Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Major attractions such as Piazza della Signoria and the Galleria degli Uffizi are within walking distance, and guests can walk to Ponte Vecchio in about 10 minutes. The hotel's central position in the historical centre allows guests to easily return to the hotel to freshen up between sightseeing.

Dining & Refreshments

A buffet breakfast is available each morning from 7am to 11am, with options including coffee, pastries, fruits, and hot dishes. Between 5pm and 6pm, guests are offered complimentary afternoon snacks and cold drinks in the common area. The hotel also has a wine cellar in the basement that guests can visit in the evening.

Guest Services & Amenities

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out. Additional services include babysitting/child services, bike tours, walking tours, and a tour or class about local culture. The property is wheelchair accessible with an emergency cord in the bathroom and raised toilet, and offers facilities for disabled guests and family rooms.

• History: Building where the Mona Lisa was recovered in 1913
• Rooms: Individually furnished with exposed stone and brick
• Location: 800 ft from Florence Cathedral, 5 min walk from train station
• Dining: Buffet breakfast until 11am, complimentary afternoon snacks
• Amenities: Complimentary champagne upon arrival, wine cellar
• Family: Babysitting, family rooms, two-level suite with terrace

License number: IT048017A19ICEWVFV