CASA HOWARD FIRENZE - RESIDENZA D'EPOCA, Florence

Casa Howard, situated in Santa Maria Novella, offers rooms with air conditioning and satellite LED TVs. Bathrooms include either a shower or a bath and a hairdryer. Guests can choose from Classic, Deluxe, Prestige, Prestige with Private Terrace, Suite, and Superior rooms. The 'Drawing Room' suite features black and white decor with Chinese furnishings and two double beds. The 'Fireplace Room' includes antiques, a marble hearth, and a claw-foot bath. Rooms on the upper floors are accessible by lift. Each room contains free toiletries, a dryer, and an electric kettle. Rooms also include ironing facilities, heating, a sitting area, a terrace, a dressing area, soundproofed rooms, and garden furniture. Each room provides a set of keys for late-night access. You can turn on the lights in your room using those keys.

Guests can have Fortnum & Mason or Twinings tea, coffee, or fruit juice, plus croissants served in Ginori China. The breakfast is entirely plastic-free. Yogurt is homemade and kept in glass jars. Jams are made in the countryside farm estate from biologic crops. There's an honesty bar on the landing stocked with soft drinks, wines and bubbly.

Casa Howard provides a Conciergerie team, led by Clefs d'Or Antonio Pagano, available from 8 AM to 9 PM. The concierge can assist with restaurant and bar reservations and organize experiences. The guest house provides babysitting, daily newspapers and laundry service. Pumice stones from Filicudi Island are available. Guests can explore the Uffizi Gallery or the Accademia with a guided tour specifically designed for kids.

Located in Santa Maria Novella, Casa Howard is near the Basilica and Railway Station of Santa Maria Novella. It is a ten-minute walk from Officina dè Profumi, the Baptistery, the Duomo, Via Tornabuoni, and Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio. Landmarks near the hotel include the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (1 km), Piazzale Michelangelo (2 km), Gallerie Degli Uffizi (1 km), Pitti Palace (1 km), Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (0.3 km), Piazza della Signoria (1 km), Piazza del Duomo (1 km), Mercato Centrale (1 km), and Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence (2 km).

Casa Howard uses recycled paper bin bags, bamboo organic toilet paper, compostable bathroom kits, and refillable Nespresso inox capsules. The hotel also invests in projects that contribute to the absorption of CO2e from the atmosphere. The breakfast is only made to order, to avoid any kind of food waste and it's completely plastic-free made only with local produce.