Grassina accommodation from NZ$206

Of course, you can't visit Grassina without taking some snaps of the Ponte Vecchio. Many travellers like to stay near this famous landmark when they're in Grassina. The Hotel Villa Liana and Hotel Il Granduca are close by.

Be one of those travellers in the know and enjoy accommodation close to the Piazzale Michelangelo by arranging a room at the Hotel Villa Liana or, you could also choose the Hotel Il Granduca. If you'd rather be based walking distance from the Basilica of Santa Croce, you should check out the Four Seasons Hotel Firenze or the La Farina Apartments. The Boboli Gardens and the Pitti Palace are other well-known Grassina destinations. The Residenza d'Epoca Home in Palace and the Residenza Casanuova are near to the Boboli Gardens. The Hotel Villa Il Castagno and the Hotel Della Robbia, are near the Pitti Palace.

If you plan to stay close to the San Piero an Ema Church while you are in Grassina, you could book a room at the Hotel Ferrucci Firenze and Rosary Garden.

The La Forra is located 30 kilometres from the middle of Grassina. Another alternative is the Collina, which can be found 8 kilometres away. Alternative hotels include the Villa Boni and the Tenuta Il Corno.

Don't skedaddle without taking a look at what you can discover in wider Florence. Tuscany boasts rural landscapes, beaches and coastal plains, along with common Tuscany tourist destinations like the ruins, castles and traditional villages. More active travellers may enjoy snowboarding and skiing here.

4 kilometres from Grassina you will find Bagno a Ripoli, where you'll find the Circolo Golf Ugolino and San Piero an Ema Church. If you'd like to stay in Bagno a Ripoli, check out the Italiana Hotels Florence and Ninfe. Alternatively, you could stay in Fiesole, 10 kilometres to the north of Grassina, where you can pick from the Relais Il Trebbiolo and Agriturismo I Casali del Trebbiolo. The Villa Medici, Villa Le Balze and San Francesco Monastery are popular sites to experience while in Fiesole.

Before you say "see ya later" to Florence, make sure you catch some local sport. Visit Tennis Club to the north of Grassina. For tourists who are keen on staying nearby, make a reservation at the Bed & Breakfast Sant'Eurosia or the Appartamenti Stoppato.

Situated 11 kilometres away from Grassina is Peretola Airport. Stay nearby at the Hilton Florence Metropole Hotel or the Hotel Astor.