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A hotel stay in Forte dei Marmi near Viareggio is the perfect occasion for discovering one of Tuscany's most famous seaside resorts and its wonderful surroundings. Forte dei Marmi's name comes from the 18th century fort (20-minute walk from hotel) which is now home to the Museo della Satira and was originally built to defend the 300-metre-long pier used for shipping marble. It was commissioned by Michelangelo for shipping enormous blocks of the extremely white Carrara marble to Rome, where they would become the most beautiful sculptures of all time. Guests at this family-friendly beach hotel have easy access to restaurants and the beach. Clubs and shops can be found in the city centre, around 1.5 km from the hotel. The railway station is roughly 5 km away. Towns in the vicinity include Lucca, around 4 km away, Pietrasanta, around 7 km away and Carrara and Viareggio, both around 10 km away. Peretola Airport is located approximately 150 km from the hotel.

Facilities

38 rooms, including 14 single rooms and 22 double rooms, are located on 3 storeys and can be reached by lift. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room, a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), an alarm call service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike will appreciate the bicycle hire service (for a fee). Bicycle storage is also available. A business centre with fax machine and projector is available.

Rooms

Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the garden view from a balcony or terrace. The rooms have a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a minibar are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

There are indoor and outdoor pools and a children's swimming area. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A sun terrace, sun loungers, and parasols are available. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, golf, a gym, a spa, massage treatments and hydrotherapy treatments. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971

Meals

Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. Lunch is served as à la carte, and guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu for dinner. The menu also offers diet meals and children's meals. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment

The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.

Features

Aerobics Air Conditioning Air Conditioning Individually Controlled In Room Air Conditioning Public Areas Airport Airport Transfer Aqua Aerobics Archery BabySitting Balcony Bar Barber Shop Basketball Bathrobes Bathroom Bathtub Beach Bicycle storage Bidet Bike ($) Billiard Bodyboarding Breakfast Buffet Bridge room Brunch Buffet Dinner Business Center Children Playground Climate Control Coffee/ Tea Maker Coffee / Tea in Lobby Toiletries Conference Room Connecting Rooms Credit Cards - Mastercard Credit Cards - Visa Cribs Currency Exchange Service Desk Diners Club Dining Area Direct Dial Telephone Disability-friendly bathroom Diving Elevator Elevator/Lifts Fitness Facility Flat Screen TV Fridge Garage Garden Golf Course Golf Putting Green Gym Hair Dryer Harbour Heating HiFi High Chair Horse Riding Hot Tub / Jacuzzi Hot breakfast Housekeeping In Room Safe In-Room Massage Internet Internet Access Jet Ski Kettle Laundry / Dry Cleaning Service Laundry Service Library Living room Luggage Storage Meeting Rooms Mini Bar Mobile Phone Network Multilingual Staff Newspapers Non-Smoking Area Nordic Walking On Shuttle Route Outdoor Pool Parking Pool Bar Pool Sun Loungers Private Bathroom Radio Restaurant Roof Terrace Room Service Safe Safe Deposit Box at Reception Safe in Reception Sailing Satellite TV Self Service Laundry Facilities Shower Shower Only Slippers Smoking Area Smoking Rooms Squash Sun Deck Supermarket Surfing TV Lounge with TV Table Tennis TV in Lobby Terrace Umbrellas Water Skiing Wheelchair Accessible Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Internet Air conditioning in Restaurant Canoeing Casino Cycling / Mountain BikingView more

Description

A hotel stay in Forte dei Marmi near Viareggio is the perfect occasion for discovering one of Tuscany's most famous seaside resorts and its wonderful surroundings. Forte dei Marmi's name comes from the 18th century fort (20-minute walk from hotel) which is now home to the Museo della Satira and was originally built to defend the 300-metre-long pier used for shipping marble. It was commissioned by Michelangelo for shipping enormous blocks of the extremely white Carrara marble to Rome, where they would become the most beautiful sculptures of all time. Guests at this family-friendly beach hotel have easy access to restaurants and the beach. Clubs and shops can be found in the city centre, around 1.5 km from the hotel. The railway station is roughly 5 km away. Towns in the vicinity include Lucca, around 4 km away, Pietrasanta, around 7 km away and Carrara and Viareggio, both around 10 km away. Peretola Airport is located approximately 150 km from the hotel.The hotel is perfect for a holiday or stay for guests of all ages and for all occasions. It is characterised by freedom and the simple hospitality of the rooms and people. When guests enter the hotel, they will be charmed by the pleasant colours of the Venetian floors, the light from the picturesque windows and the delicate shades of the marble and furnishings. The hotel offers guests an American-style bar, a breakfast room and a restaurant serving traditional Tuscan fare, as well as indoor and outdoor areas for relaxing, a business point with conference facilities, children's room and playground. This air-conditioned hotel comprises a garden, terrace and 38 rooms on 3 storeys. There is a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, hotel safe, lift access and TV lounge. Guests will also find an underground garage, car park and an Internet point with WLAN Internet access. Services for a fee include room and laundry services and bicycle hire.

Features

Buffet Breakfast Safe Box Elevator Partial Room Service Laundry Service Wi-Fi Access for Disabled Bike Rental Gym

Rooms features

Disabled Acess

Description

Facilities and services include restaurant (breakfast and dinner), bar, TV room, garden, swimming pool, children's playground, jacuzzi, wireless Internet access, meeting/conference room, elevator, parking (extra charge) and 24-hour reception

Rooms feature telephone, TV, safe, minibar (extra charge), air conditioning, wireless Internet access, hairdryer and bathroom.

Address: Via G Mazzini 153, 55042 Forte Dei Marmi, Italy.