# Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel

> Luxury hotel in a 15th-century monastery overlooking Florence and the Arno Valley.

Villa San Michele is a luxury hotel set inside a restored 15th-century Franciscan monastery in the hills of Fiesole, Italy. Its facade is attributed to the School of Michelangelo, surrounded by historic terraced gardens with panoramic views of Florence. The property includes 39 rooms and suites, multiple dining venues, a heated pool, and a Guerlain spa.

Website: https://belmond.com/en/hotels/europe/italy/villa-san-michele-florence

## What it is for

- Book a luxury retreat overlooking the Florence Duomo and Tuscan hills
- Host weddings or private events with full hotel takeovers for up to 90 guests
- Experience fine Tuscan dining and wellness treatments in a historic setting

## Features

- 39 rooms and suites, including three signature suites
- Facade attributed to the School of Michelangelo
- Terraced 15th-century Italian gardens
- Panoramic heated outdoor swimming pool overlooking Florence
- Villa San Michele Spa by Guerlain
- Multiple dining options including Antesi, Ristorante San Michele, and Bar Doccia
- Complimentary shuttle service to Florence city centre

## Pricing

Paid. Nightly luxury rates vary by room category and season.

## Details

- Type: other
- Category: [Lifestyle](https://xiry.app/topics/lifestyle.md)
- Open source: no
- Platforms: Web
- For: Luxury travellers, couples, and wedding planners looking for historic Tuscan accommodations.
- Alternative to: Four Seasons Hotel Firenze, Belmond Hotel Cipriani
- Tags: luxury hotel, florence, italy, belmond, travel, resorts

## Why it was saved

- [@luxurytravelermedia, 6 February 2024](https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3BCWawpR6Z/): Features historic Renaissance architecture, terraced gardens overlooking the Florence Duomo, and has hosted Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, King Charles, and Elton John.

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Updated 3 October 2026. Page: https://xiry.app/resources/villa-san-michele-a-belmond-hotel

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