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Villa San Michele, a Belmond Hotel: Florence’s legendary retreat reopens with its first spa – april 2026

Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, an emblem of Renaissance architecture and serene luxury, will reopen on 28 April 2026 after an 18-month renovation led by Florentine architect Luigi Fragola. The redesign emphasizes Tuscan craftsmanship, cultural curation, and a harmonious connection with nature.

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The former 15th-century monastery, set within 40,000 sqm of terraced gardens and woodlands, will reveal 39 completely redesigned suites and rooms, offering guests an unparalleled luxury experience in the heart of Florence.

A New Culinary Journey Through Tuscany

Executive chef Alessandro Cozzolino will lead guests on a culinary journey celebrating authentic Tuscan flavors. Each dish has been thoughtfully designed to reflect the richness of the region’s gastronomy, combining tradition with modern refinement.

Introducing Villa San Michele’s First-Ever Spa

Staying true to its legacy of mindful living, the hotel will unveil its first-ever spa: the Villa San Michele Spa by Guerlain. Guests can enjoy nature-immersive wellness experiences and an energy-boosting programme curated by JJ Martin, founder of La DoubleJ, for a holistic approach to luxury and wellbeing.

Slow Luxury Year-Round

Marking a new chapter, Villa San Michele will now operate from spring through winter, inviting guests to embrace slow luxury all year long. This seasonal approach allows visitors to fully enjoy the beauty of Florence and Tuscany at a relaxed, immersive pace, combining comfort, elegance, and cultural authenticity.

Article source : https://mediahub.belmond.com/2026-global-news-from-belmond/?lang=en

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