Grand Hotel Francia & Quirinale

In the heart of Montecatini Terme, set in a prestigious yet quiet corner of downtown and within easy walking distance of Terme di Montecatini, Terme Excelsior, Piazza del Popolo and the Montecatini Congress Center. The hotel sits steps from the town’s thermal springs and park. Florence (FLR) and Pisa (PSA) airports are roughly 45–65 km away.

Family-owned since the 1920s, this 4-star hotel mixes classic grand-hotel style with refreshed comforts. There are 112 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, flat-screen TVs, safes, desks and private bathrooms with bidets and complimentary toiletries. The vibe is refined and welcoming — a grown-up base for exploring Montecatini.

Take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool or unwind with a massage in the on-site spa room. Other perks include a hair salon, concierge, children’s playroom, babysitting (surcharge), a TV in a common area and complimentary wireless internet. Easy strolls to thermal springs make for sea-breeze-free, spa-style mornings.

24-hour front desk and multilingual staff, dry cleaning and laundry services, plus self parking (charges) and a roundtrip airport shuttle available for a surcharge. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected while you work or plan excursions.

The hotel restaurant serves lunch and dinner, with limited-hour room service for quieter nights in. A bar/lounge offers a relaxed evening atmosphere for pre-dinner drinks or post-spa aperitifs.