I spent two night here with my two teenage children. It is a really lovely hotel and deserves all its very positive reviews. I much prefer it to the Villa San Michelle and will definitely stay here again in the future hopefully just with my wife, it is the perfect romantic getaway and a bit wasted on teenagers.. The rooms... more

We toured Italy June July 2009 and this place has got to be no 1 for service and hospitality. It is the most charming hotel along the Arno River just outside of Florence - there is a shuttle bus that will take you into Florence so you don't have to have the hassle of finding a park. The management and... more

A fantastic hotel on the Arno outside Florence. The staff are top notch and have that perfect blend of ease without informality. Our breakfast waiter had been at the Dorchester in London. The rooms are lovely, we had a suite looking over the river and the grounds exquisite. A shuttle bus to Florence ten minutes away eases the pain. No... more

Villa La Massa is a wonderful, beautiful, luxurious hotel. The staff and hotel manager make you feel very special and provide you with timely and excellent assistance. As soon as you enter the Villa, you are greeted warmly and notice the elaborate, elegant lobby. The restaurant is marvelous and provides a very special dining experience, The Villa is only 15... more

We just stayed at Villa La Massa and it was the most beautiful place in the world! It was a small Hotel with a large soul. It felt so peaceful being there. The restaurant was fabulous with the best and freshest food available. The service was excellent as everyone spoke English and they were very knowlegable. Our room and bathroom... more

Simply great. Service, food, and accomodations. Upscale and worth it. more

Great Location. Far enough out to appreciate the views and tranquility, yet close enough to the activity of the heart of Florence. They pride themselves with their attention to detail and service. more

This is a lovely hotel on the banks of the Arno river. The location is beautiful and the gardens are well looked after. The location would be very peacful but there was building work next door during our stay which did disturb us when we were relaxing in the grounds. The restaurant was very good, with perfect views of the... more

Should have wriiten review 2 years ago but I will write what I remember: 15-20 minute shuttle from Villa to Florence center, you have to ask ahead to be placed on the passenger list since the shuttle only holds about 10 passengers so first come firt serve.Shuttle stops running early so after around 8 pm you must pay for a... more