Barry Sternlicht, chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group and SH Hotels & Resorts, announced plans to open his first Baccarat hotel in Florence, Italy, in the 14th-century estate of Villa Camerata.
The Baccarat Hotel Florence will be located at the northern end of the historic city, nestled between the city center and the hills of Fiesole.
The hotel, developed in partnership with the Omnam Group, a real estate investor and developer, will include suites, a garden café, an oculus lounge, a wellness and spa area with an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool surrounded by a terrace and a resplendent courtyard with on-site gardens.
We are delighted to partner with Omnam Group and bring Baccarat Hotel's rich history to the vibrant, historic city of Florence..
As artisans of new global luxury, our culture is built upon the iconic Baccarat brand's long heritage of uncompromising perfection. This commitment to excellence will be woven into every element of the Baccarat Hotel Florence experience, making it a luminous new destination in one of Europe's most vibrant and beautiful cities.
Barry Sternlicht, Chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group
Baccarat Hotels & Resorts also has projects under development in Miami's Brickell district, Macau and Bordeaux, France.
Inspired by the famous Baccarat crystal brand, Baccarat Hotels & Resorts is operated by SH Hotels & Resorts of Starwood Capital Group. The brand opened its first property, the 114-room Baccarat Hotel New York in Manhattan, in 2015.
