A heated outdoor pool in the centuries-old park.
Florence, Italy Villa Cora
An Oasis on the Edge of Florence
Villa Cora is set within a centuries-old park overlooking the Boboli Gardens, beautifully located on the hills surrounding Florence’s historic city centre. Built at the end of the 19th century for Baron Oppenheim, this aristocratic residence reflects the architectural influences of its era with a distinctive eclectic style. Artistic details, historic elements and cosmopolitan charm define the villa’s unique atmosphere. Since opening during the period when Florence was the capital of the Kingdom of Italy, Villa Cora has become one of the city’s most remarkable cultural landmarks.
Location
Florence, Tuscany
12 km from Florence Airport
Amenities
44 rooms & suites
1 restaurant · 1 bar
Spa Bené · heated outdoor pool
Highlights
Walking distance to the old town
Green oasis with pool
Spectacular suites
Impressions
Kulinarik
At Villa Cora an incomparable culinary experience awaits you, reflecting the essence of Italy in every detail. Our Le Bistrot restaurant, led by Executive Chef Alessandro Liberatore, combines traditional Tuscan specialities with modern accents. At lunch, iconic Italian dishes are served, while in the evening a sophisticated gastronomic journey awaits you. For an aperitif or a refreshing drink, the Santa Garden Cocktail Club invites you to enjoy signature cocktails amid our enchanting park. The Bellevue Roof Terrace also offers a breathtaking view over Florence and is the ideal place to let the day end in style.
Wellness
At Villa Cora, body, mind and soul find complete relaxation. The exclusive Spa Bené impresses with its oriental-inspired elegance, refined materials such as marble and mosaics, and a tranquil atmosphere.
Enjoy a hammam, sauna, fitness area and personalised treatments including massages and facials. During the warmer months, the heated outdoor pool in the park offers the perfect place to unwind beneath the Tuscan sun.
Sport & Freizeit
At Villa Cora, you can shape your stay entirely at your own pace – active, indulgent or relaxing. The expansive park overlooking Florence invites you to enjoy garden yoga sessions, peaceful walks and moments of tranquillity surrounded by nature.
Work out in the modern fitness area, explore the surroundings by jogging or cycling, or discover Florence’s cultural highlights on foot. Afterwards, the heated outdoor pool and Spa Bené offer the perfect setting to relax and unwind.
Room categories
Three individually designed categories – from elegant rooms and luxurious suites to the two-storey duplex rooms with original 19th-century frescoes.
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Villa Cora – Tuscany in style
Discover Villa Cora – an elegant retreat in the heart of Tuscany, just minutes from the historic centre of Florence. This magnificent estate combines historic charm, luxurious design and warm hospitality to create a truly unique experience.
Whether as a stylish start or a memorable finale to your Tuscany journey, Villa Cora is the perfect place to combine culture, culinary delights and relaxation. Indulge in exquisite cuisine, enjoy soothing moments at Spa Bené or explore Florence at your own pace from your private sanctuary
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