The hotel firenze continentale built at the beginning of the 1900s has been continually restructured and maintained with the intent of retaining its original architectural identity the elegant buildings aristocratic feel is further accentuated with quality decor furnishings and compliments that include marble floors from carrara trompe loeil murals mogano boiseries and hand beaten iron and otone lamps the hotel is located in the historic city centre of la spezia a few short steps