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Hotel Santa Maria Novella

4.0 star property
Boutique hotel with bar/lounge, near Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

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Family Condo, 3 Bedrooms, City View, Annex Building
Free daily buffet breakfast
Reception hall
Exterior
Nestled in the heart of Florence, Hotel Santa Maria Novella offers a serene retreat with a rooftop terrace and coffee shop. Indulge in the breakfast buffet, unwind with a massage at Santa Maria Novella Spa, or cozy up by the lobby fireplace. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and first-rate property condition.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Non-smoking
  • Pet-friendly

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Fitness centre
  • Self parking
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Car hire on-site
  • Reception fireplace
  • Front desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains
  • Lift
The current price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec

Why we love this property

Boutique rooftop charm
Set atop a historical district, this boutique hotel boasts a rooftop terrace. Guests can soak in skyline views while embracing its unique character.
Breakfast and cafe vibes
Free buffet breakfast kickstarts each morning at this hotel. A cosy cafe and stylish bar complete the dining experience.
Luxurious dream haven
Drift off amid premium bedding surrounded by blackout drapes. Pampered guests can enjoy dressing gowns, turndown service, and soothing in-room massages.

Room options

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Superior Room, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Single Room

Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Bidet
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Bidet
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Bidet
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Bidet
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Triple Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Bidet
  • 34 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Condo, 3 Bedrooms, City View, Annex Building

Family Condo, 3 Bedrooms, City View, Annex Building

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
3 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Designer toiletries
  • 103 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Map
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 1, Florence, FI, 50123

What's nearby

  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Via de' Tornabuoni - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ponte Vecchio - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Peretola Airport (FLR) - 25 min drive
  • Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 5 min walk
  • Florence Santa Maria Novella Station - 6 min walk
  • Porta al Prato Station - 16 min walk
  • Unità Tram Stop - 2 min walk
  • Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Alamanni - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪giaogiao stazione firenze - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Buca Mario - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Fiddler's Elbow - Irish Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Banki Ramen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Shake Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Santa Maria Novella features a rooftop terrace and puts you only steps from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. After visiting the fitness centre for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this boutique hotel include a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and overall property condition. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Unità Tram Stop is 2 minutes and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 5 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 71 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
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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
    • The on-site car park is open from 7 AM-11:30 PM.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets stay for free (dogs and cats only)
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Covered on-site self-parking (EUR 48 per day)
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car hire
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness centre
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Dining

On-site venue – This rooftop bar only serves light fare.

Fee & policy details

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

Children & extra beds

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport

Parking

  • Covered self-parking costs EUR 48 per day

Policies

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard
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.
Property Registration Number IT048017A16HEG2O5Z

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Also known as

Hotel Santa Maria Novella
Santa Maria Novella Hotel
Santa Maria Novella Florence
Hotel Santa Maria Novella Hotel
Hotel Santa Maria Novella Florence
Hotel Santa Maria Novella Hotel Florence

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Santa Maria Novella offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Santa Maria Novella 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 Hotel Santa Maria Novella?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Santa Maria Novella?

Yes. Self-parking costs EUR 48 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Santa Maria Novella?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Hotel Santa Maria Novella and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Hotel Santa Maria Novella also has a fitness centre.

What's the area around Hotel Santa Maria Novella like?

Hotel Santa Maria Novella is a short 2-minute walk from Unità Tram Stop and 6 minutes' walk from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Hotel Santa Maria Novella Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Location
Service staff
Room
Breakfast
Train station
View
Walking
Piazza
Bar
Restaurant

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as fresh, delicious, and a fine dining experience with a wide variety of options. (85 reviews)
  • The property's dining options, including breakfast and rooftop bar, offered delicious food and excellent service. (10 reviews)
  • Parking was easily available and convenient for guests with cars. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Central hotel convenient for the train station
David, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and the view was amazing. True Italian culture right outside!
Lise, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place and staff I would definitely stay there again
Deshawn, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved staying there, excellent service, clean rooms and friendly staff.
Chaudhry, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was very convenient for the train station. Positioned very well for downtown shopping. Breakfast was fantastic daily. Staff was very pleasant.
Wayne, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Terrific place

Lovely hotel, great staff, excellent location. Terrific place.
George, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed my very quick stay! Very friendly staff and nice room.
Michelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great spot, easy parking
John, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stunning hotel in the heart of florence

Beautiful hotel…..
jane, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel. Excellent location. Everyone was helpful, friendly and just a great place to stay
Donato, 8-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location is excellent. View from room was wonderful. Extremely clean and staff were great. Love this hotel.
John-Paul, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was very clean, quiet and the location was great for all our activities. The breakfast buffet was fantastic. All Staff were very friendly and accommodating!
Gentry, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location is great!!!! Staff very nice!!!
Nick, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the stay

We thought the hotel was excellent L. We thought the bed and pillows could have been softer
Edward, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful facilities! Great staff. Breakfast beautiful.
Nicol, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location & beautiful hotel. We enjoyed our stay there.
Michele, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We loved the location. Walkable from train station - don't need a taxi!! Everything was easily to get to.
Tami, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful boutique hotel in a good location.
Patricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful location. Wonderful staff. Made us feel very welcome. Would definitely stay here again.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great boutique hotel with wonderful rooms and breakfast in the heart of everything!
Elisabeth, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, excellent staff who are friendly and helpful. Front end staff was accommodative to all our needs. Breakfast was great with variety of options. 5 star experience.
John, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Smells good. It’s hard to find an hotel room with good smell. This hotel’s room has good smell.
Miran, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very central to everything
FrancisV, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Room size was good
Hortensia, 8-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was walkable
Sam, 4-night trip