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Prato is the second largest city located in the heart of Tuscany and the third largest city in Central Italy. It ideally located at the foot of the mountain of Retaia and with car hire in Prato some of the world's most famous cities of art: Florence, Lucca, Pisa and Siena are just a short drive away. Hiring a car in Prato will allow you to explore the nearby prestigious cities rich in art, culture and history or the numerous delights closer to home. These include the Textile Museum, home to cloth swatches, documents and machinery dating back to the 5th century and an expression of the city's roots in the textile industry.
Prato is packed with historical-artistic attractions for those who like to go, see and do and with a definite appeal to lovers of avant-garde entertainment. By hiring a car in Prato you can see numerous museums that house the masterpieces of famous 14th-Century and Renaissance artists, whilst the Luigi Pecci Centre for Contemporary Art possesses an impressive collection of works from the last 30 years. The Emperor's Castle in the historical town centre, the Planetary Sciences Museum, Quinto Martini Park Museum, Romanesque churches, medieval hamlets, Medicean villas all belonging to the Province are worth visiting and make renting a car in Prato worthwhile.
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- Prato - Via Guglielmo Marconi 80
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Villa La Preziosa
Via dei Gianni 302, 55100 Lucca (LU) – Italy
Villa La Preziosa offers refined comfort, exceptional services, and Renaissance-style elegance for a truly memorable stay. Located in historic Lucca, this 18th-century villa ensures a sensory, high-quality experience in the heart of Tuscany.
Hotel Calimala Florence
Via dei Lamberti, 5 - 50123 Firenze
Hotel Calimala, a luxury art hotel in central Florence, blends classic elegance with modern design. It offers Mediterranean and Tuscan cuisine, refined comfort, and immersive cultural experiences near major attractions.
Hotel David
Viale Michelangelo, 1, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy
Hotel David in Florence offers an authentic, welcoming stay focused on genuine hospitality, human connection, and sustainability. Valuing people over profit, it blends tradition with creativity, earning lasting praise from global travelers.
Sapori Del Bosco
Via Firenze, 404/D, 59100 Prato PO
Sapori Del Bosco in Prato is a cozy steakhouse renowned for premium meats, including Italian, European, and Canadian bison. Guests appreciate its expertly prepared dishes, warm service, generous portions, and inviting atmosphere.
Ristorante Pepenero-Cucina6zero
Via Alfredo Guarducci, 1, 59100 Prato PO
Pepenero-Cucina6Zero blends traditional Tuscan and Italian flavors with Chef Mirko Giannoni’s award-winning creativity. Located in Circolo Tennis Etruria, it offers a refined setting, evolving menus, and hosts themed dinners and private events.
Che Ciccia C'e
Piazza del Collegio, 9, 59100 Prato PO
Che Ciccia C'è in Prato is renowned for its exceptional meat dishes, especially the Fiorentina steak. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere, attentive service, and owner Marco’s dedication to quality and hospitality.
Duomo Di Prato
Piazza Duomo 48 - 59100 Prato
The Duomo di Prato, or Cathedral of Saint Stephen, is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Tuscany. Renowned for its architecture, Renaissance frescoes, and Sacred Belt Chapel, it has served as Prato’s episcopal seat since 1954.
Museum of Praetorian Palace in Prato
Piazza del Comune, 2, 59100 Prato PO, Italy
Opened in April 2014 after 16 years of renovation, the Palazzo Pretorio Museum in Prato offers a refined 1,780 sqm exhibition space showcasing art from the 14th to 20th centuries in a thoughtfully curated setting.
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo, 49, 59100 Prato PO, Italy
Among Italy’s finest diocesan museums, this space is thoughtfully curated, featuring exceptional religious art. Staff are notably courteous, with visitors requiring a museum ticket to access areas behind the cathedral’s high altar.