The FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo is close to the Cartiere Carrara Theater in Florence (exTuscany Hall).
Also known over the years as Teatro Tenda, Teatro Obihall, Tuscany Hall or Teatro Saschall, it is in the Varlungo/Bellariva area, on the Lungarno Aldo Moro, just 2 km from the hotel.
It can be reached quickly on foot, by taxi or by public transport. In the latter case, you can choose line 14 or line 322A.
Alternatively, an environmentally friendly rental bike is always ready at the hotel.
The Cartiere Carrara Theater in Florence
The tent theater was built in 1978 and has 1440/1700 seats, distributed into 1160/1420 in the stalls and 280 in the gallery.
It is structured in three bodies: foyer and conference hall, with checkroom and cafeteria; marquee with stalls and elevated stage; catering and food service rooms, toilets, technology stations, dressing rooms.
Tuscany Hall Theater is one of the city’s music temples. It has hosted performances of rock, creative, jazz, African American, and contemporary fusion music.
Artists of the caliber of Fabrizio De Andrè, PFM, Vasco Rossi, Franco Battiato, Francesco Guccini, Renato Zero, Lucio Dalla, Francesco De Gregori, Claudio Baglioni, Simply Red, Bob Geldof, Beady Eye, and Luca Carboni have taken the stage.
But it was and is also a reference point for theater and dance enthusiasts.
For the updated calendar of events visit the official website.
hotel near Cartiere Carrara Theater in Florence
The hotel’s location makes FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo the perfect choice for those who want to attend a performance at the Cartiere Carrara Theater.
Guests can stay in elegant rooms and suites, with views of the city or the Arno River.
Seven different types of solutions are available, including family rooms and fully hypoallergenic solutions.
The rooms are furnished in a modern style, spacious and bright, paved with parquet or wood-effect porcelain stoneware and equipped with free wi-fi internet connection, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea kettle, coffee maker, minibar, heating and air conditioning, telephone, private bathroom with bathtub or shower, hairdryer, amenities.
Breakfast is served buffet style from 06:30 to 10:00 am at the restaurant hall, with sweet and savory items.
Arno Restaurant is open for lunch (12 noon to 2 p.m.) and dinner (7 p.m. to 10 p.m.). The à la carte menu features traditional dishes and great Tuscan classics made with quality, carefully selected ingredients.
Those who want to take a break, enjoy a snack or have a pre or post-show aperitif at the theater can choose the Lounge Bar.
It is open every day:
Bar: 8 a.m. – midnight.
Kitchen: 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Choose the convenience of a hotel near the Cartiere Carrara Theater.
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