Description
Breathing the atmosphere of the past with all the modern comforts in the historical centre of Florence, just a few meters away from the Duomo. The mansion is full of history and charme, it belonged from the early XXth century to the actor Franco Scandurra. In this apartment have been hosted people of international fame, as the writer Luigi Pirandello, and unforgettable actors as Antonio De Curtis, best known as 'Totò', Alberto Sordi and the charming Eleonora Duse, close friends of the artist Scandurra. The house is just in front of the fifhteenth-century Medici Riccardi Palace, an important example of the Florentine architecture from the Renaissance, built between the 1444 and the 1459. Our bed and breakfast Cavour 10 B&B is located in the historical center of florence, in Tuscany. We offer to sleep and breakfast in a romantic and elegant place. Our bedrooms - each room has a frescoed ceiling - are provided with a private toilet en-suite, fully equipped with shower. The comfort of our bed&breakfast or town house suite is better than the comfort offered by an hotel or inn, being the place quiet and relaxing. Our B&B has 3 double-bedrooms with private bath en-suite. These 3 rooms are called"PRINCIPE DE CURTIS", "ELEONORA DUSE" and "LUIGI PIRANDELLO". The rooms, with a view on Palazzo Medici Riccardi, have beautiful frescoed ceilings from the XVIII Century and mantain unaltered the charme of Florence. They have been fournished with an elegant , rich, sober and chic taste. They are three double rooms provided with a relaxing area with coaches, they have a private bath with shower, air conditioning, heating, plasma-TV, telephone and security box. You will have at your disposal turistic information, maps, free-of-charge reservations for museums and restaurants, politeness and courtesy. 24 hours assistance.
ROOMS Antonio De Curtis is the name of a famous Italian actor of the XX Century, best known as "Toto'". He was a close friend of the actor Franco Scandurra and he was guested many times in this room actually named after him. This room, with the view on a small garden, has beautiful frescoed ceiling from the XVIII Century and mantain unaltered the charme of the ancient times, with an elegant rich, sober and chic taste.In this room there is a double-bed with a relaxing area with armchairs and a private bath with shower, air conditioning, indipendent heating , plasma TV, telephone and security box. This room also has a marvellous coloured window-door that opens on the private bath.
Eleonora Duse was a famous Italian actress of the beginning of the XX Century. She was guested by the Scandurra Family (this family was the palace's first owner) in this room actually named after her. This room, with the view on Palazzo Medici Riccardi, has a beautiful frescoed ceiling from the XVII Century and mantain unaltered the charme of the ancient times, with an elegant rich, sober and chic taste. In this room there is a double-bed with a relaxing area with armchairs and a private bath with shower, air conditioning, indipendent heating , plasma TV, telephone and security box.
Luigi Pirandello is the name of a famous Italian writer of the XX Century. He was a close friend of the actor Franco Scandurra and he was guested many times in this room actually named after him. This room, provided with a large balcony, has a beautiful frescoed ceiling from the XVIII Century and mantain unaltered the charme of the ancient times, with an elegant rich, sober and chic taste. In this room there is a double-bed with a relaxing area with armchairs and a private bath with shower, air conditioning, indipendent heating , plasma TV, telephone and security box.
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