The Hotel Alex is a modern, four storey hotel located within three kilometres of Santa Maria Novella train station and the historic city centre.

The 28 air conditioned guestrooms are furnished in light oak and open onto balconies. All are equipped with equipped with, direct dial phones, televisions, wireless Internet connections and desks.

After breakfast, guests can relax in the lounge, watch television or make use of wireless Internet access for business or leisure purposes. Multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk can organise excursions to Siena and San Gimignano or guided tours of historic Florence, arrange dry cleaning services and look after valuables in the safe deposit box. Those arriving by car will find complimentary parking facilities on site. The hotel's location means guests are three kilometres from the city's major sights, including the Piazza di Santa Croce, the Duomo Cathedral Square, the Uffizi Gallery and the Boboli Gardens.

Florence Vespucci Airport is 4.5 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of ten minutes.