The Market Urban Hotel, in the heart of Historic Center - Downtown, offers a warm welcome with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Enjoy buffet breakfast, connect to WiFi, and explore nearby Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Ponte Vecchio with the help of multilingual staff.
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Gallery of the Academy of Florence - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Piazza del Duomo - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Peretola Airport (FLR) - 25 min drive
Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 5 min walk
Florence Santa Maria Novella Station - 5 min walk
Porta al Prato Station - 17 min walk
Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 3 min walk
Unità Tram Stop - 3 min walk
Alamanni - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 6 min walk
Restaurants
Caffè degl'Innocenti - 1 min walk
Livio - 1 min walk
Impressione Chongqing - 2 min walk
banana bar - 1 min walk
Panino Mondiale - Specialità Lampredotto - 1 min walk
About this property
The Market Urban Hotel
When you stay at The Market Urban Hotel, you'll be in a fantastic location, only a five-minute walk from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Central Market. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and buffet breakfast is available daily. Also, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Gallery of the Academy of Florence are within a short 10-minute walk. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travellers. Public transportation is only a short walk: Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 3 minutes and Unità Tram Stop is 3 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
30 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (3 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
On-site parking is limited
On-site carport
Off-site parking within 7 ft (EUR 39 per day)
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
What to do
Bike rentals nearby
Scooter/moped hire nearby
Working away
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1800
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Locally owned and organised tours and activities
Local culture and ecosystem education
100% renewable energy
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive recycling policy
Accessibility
Lift
Hardwood flooring in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
22-inch flat-screen TV
Premium digital channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Slippers
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Pillow-top mattress
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Desk chair
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 12 per person
Children & extra beds
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Parking
Parking is available nearby and costs EUR 39 per day (7 ft away)
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000 owing to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information on the booking confirmation.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number IT048017A1MZ9HXG5O
National rating
This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does The Market Urban Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Market Urban Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Market Urban Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Market Urban Hotel?
Yes. Parking spaces may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Market Urban Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at The Market Urban Hotel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling.
What's the area around The Market Urban Hotel like?
The Market Urban Hotel is in Historic Centre of Florence, a short 3-minute walk from Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop and 5 minutes' walk from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. Travellers say that the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.
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Reviews
The Market Urban Hotel Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Amenities
9.8
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, delicious, and nutritious with a wide variety of options. (148 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
31 Mar 2026
2nd time staying, the hotel is clean with great breakfast, close to train station, and shopping area
Connie
Connie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
10 Apr 2026
Contemporary hotel centrally located with lovely rooms (ours included a terrace), delicious breakfast and helpful staff.
Anja
Anja, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
16 Apr 2026
Breakfast was delicious and all the staffs were so helpful. Hotel itself was super clean and modern which I liked the most. Location was great as everything was so close by. Will definitely come back for another stay.
Hansol
Hansol, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
21 Mar 2026
The staff was so kind, and very helpful and friendly. The hotel is close to the train station (5 minute walk) and close to walk to all my favorite places. The room was clean and comfortable and quiet, and I slept well. I would stay there again in a heartbeat.
Kirsten
Kirsten, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
17 Jan 2026
The staff were extremely nice, very central hotel so it was easy to get around.
Isabella
Isabella, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good
11 Feb 2026
Nice and friendly staff.
Jo Alvin
Jo Alvin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
8 Jan 2026
Fantastic staff, clean, convenient location
Marko
Marko, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
10 Feb 2026
Very attentive staff
jaime
jaime, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
14 Jan 2026
Great places today. Convenient location. And amazingly helpful and delightful staff.
Jin
Jin, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
26 Jan 2026
Super clean room, great location, friendly staff and lots of toiletries in the vanity kit that came in handy. Would recommend!
Anna Luiza
Anna Luiza, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
26 Dec 2025
Amazing location with the best staff! Very friendly and accommodating.
Highly recommended.
Robert
Robert, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
16 Jan 2026
Excellent location. Small but very comfortable and well-equipped room. Very attentive staff.
Larissa
Larissa, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
1 Mar 2026
Clean and well maintained rooms
Excellent breakfast
Could have provided with more coffee and tea pods/bags in room
No milk sachet
Rammohan
Rammohan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
27 Sept 2025
Very friendly staff, excellent breakfast, great location
Jia
Jia, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
8 Jan 2026
Lovely stay, large family room with 2 king beds and perfect location from the Duomo and several restaurants and only 2 blocks from the train station. Excellent customer service and very clean rooms.
Elise
Elise, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
28 Dec 2025
Great location with very nice staff and clean rooms! Highly recommended
Fausto
Fausto, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
18 Jan 2026
My family enjoyed our stay at the Market Urban. The front desk staff was friendly and helpful. The rooms were very roomy and clean. The location is conveniently located near the train station and some great restaurants. We highly recommend this hotel!
Lawrence
Lawrence, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
29 Nov 2025
Very friendly staff. Excellent situation for all attractions and rail station.
Leslie
Leslie, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
13 Dec 2025
Staff were great.
Claire
Claire, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
10 Jan 2026
The hotel’s location is perfect—just a 3-minute walk from the train station and a 5-minute walk from the historic center of Florence. The room is a bit small, but it is very clean.
Nabil
Nabil, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
25 Nov 2025
Our stay at this hotel was great. The staff was very helpful. The room was clean, and the breakfast was very good. The hotel is very conveniently located near the train station and museums. Would definitely stay there again!
Denise
Denise, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
23 Oct 2025
Great location with very clean room. Breakfast was great with pastries, fruit, eggs and efficient staff.
Christian
Christian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
25 Oct 2025
Excellent staff at desk.
Sandra
Sandra, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
6 Nov 2025
The room and the hotel in general was very clean. The location is perfect. And the service was amazing, everyone was very kind. When we come back, we’ll definitely stay there again.
JUAN JOSE
JUAN JOSE, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
4 Oct 2025
I had a great experience here, great location, great service