Re: moderate price hotel in Florence

kennedy doesn't have moderate prices or 149 euros is moderate ??

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> ahume wrote:
>>Hey, does anyone have suggestions as to
>>a good moderate-to-low priced hotel in
>>Florence (and Rome too but we'll only be
>>there one night)?
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> You might want to be more specific :). Price range, dates for
> peak/off-peak rates, amenities required (elevator, ensuite wc, tv, etc),
> single-double-triple room, location, etc.
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> Location: Like for your 1 night in Rome would you want to be near the
> train station for an easy and inexpensive arrival and departure? If so,
> check-out the 3* www.hotelkennedy.net.
> But for a longer stay in Florence perhaps something in a nicer romantic
> location?
>
> Also check-out www.fodors.com/forums/ and www.slowtrav.com for info.
>
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>>Also, any advice about going between the
>>two cities by train?
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> www.trenitalia.com/en/index.html as Barbara V. mentioned for schedules
> and online ticket sales.
> If you don't or can't book your tickets online and want to avoid the
> long lines/queues at the ticket windows, the ticket vending machines are
> *very easy* to use in the train stations with an english option and
> accept cash and CC's.
>
> Remember Train Departure Boards list that train's *last* stop only. Say
> you were going to Florence on the 0930 Eurostar train. The departure
> board might say '0930 ES Venezia Binaro 17' so '0930 Eurostar to Venice
> at Track 17'. Florence would only be a stop on the way to Venice.
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> You don't have to validate Eurostar train tickets but you must validate
> all others.
> Validating is just sticking your ticket in one of the small yellow
> boxes on the platforms.
> Basically it's just a timeclock that stamps the date and time and you
> will be fined if you don't do this. Ticket validation is also required
> on buses, trams and the metro.
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> If you take the Eurostar you can store your luggage at the end of your
> car (within eyesight) and carry-on size luggage above your head.
> Regards, Walter
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