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Villa San Michele

Third band: properties that pass the EMPTYJET luxury gate but with fewer or narrower references. Still a deliberate selection, not a directory.

2,592 guest reviews analysed

Via Doccia 4, Fiesole, Florence, 50014, IT

Part of theBelmond logoCollection

Distinctions

EMPTYJET Consensus

94.3 / 100

Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.

Analysed from 2,592 guest reviews across Tripadvisor, Google and Booking.com.

Most noted: rooms.

Best for

  • couples
  • food & wine
  • wellness
  • city breaks

About Villa San Michele

Villa San Michele, a Belmond property in Fiesole, Italy, offers 39 rooms and a selection of Italian dining options, including Antesi, Ristorante San Michele, and San Michele Grill. Guests can enjoy aromatic cocktails at Bar Doccia and relax in the panoramic, heated outdoor swimming pool. The Villa San Michele Spa by Guerlain provides Italian-inspired wellness experiences.

The hotel's Renaissance facade is attributed to Michelangelo, adding a historic dimension to the stay. Villa San Michele combines culinary variety, wellness, and a notable artistic heritage in a peaceful setting near Florence.

Why it stands out

Villa San Michele is listed for its EMPTYJET status, Belmond affiliation, and location in Fiesole near Florence. The property stands out for its Italian dining, Guerlain spa, heated panoramic pool, and Renaissance facade attributed to Michelangelo.

Key facts

Keys
39 rooms
Brand
Belmond
Architecture
Facade attributed to Michelangelo, a true Renaissance work of art
Type
Historic, Wellness

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Activities

  • Swimming pool — Panoramic, heated outdoor swimming pool

Dining

  • Multiple restaurants — Antesi; Ristorante San Michele; San Michele Grill
  • Bar — Aromatic cocktails at Bar Doccia

Wellness

  • Spa — Villa San Michele Spa by Guerlain

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Restaurant
Antesi — Italian
Restaurant
Ristorante San Michele — Italian
Restaurant
San Michele Grill
Bar
Bar Doccia

Spa & wellness

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Spa
Villa San Michele Spa by Guerlain — Italian-inspired wellness experiences

Services

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Pools
1

Awards & affiliations

  • MICHELIN GuideOne Key
  • American ExpressFine Hotels + Resorts
  • VirtuosoMember

Location

43.8027, 11.2984
Sources+
  • EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed5 fields
  • Official brand / collection siteBrand15 fields
  • WikidataEncyclopedia1 field

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