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Hotel Santa Maria Novella

4.0 star property
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Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
Rooftop bar
Suite, City View | Interior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 1, Florence, FI, 50123
  • Place, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪13 min drive‬
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Superior Room, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Single Room

Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 4 Single Beds

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Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Room, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Superior Triple Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single 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)
  • 103 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

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Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About this property

Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
Along with a fitness center, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and self parking.
Hotel Santa Maria Novella offers 71 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and bidets.

This Florence hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the free breakfast at Hotel Santa Maria Novella. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a gym and a bar.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the overall condition of the property and the location
  • Steps from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and 6 minutes by foot from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Cats and dogs welcome for free
Along with a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A fitness center, a rooftop terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Santa Maria Novella. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Florence hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.
Onsite venue - This rooftop bar serves light fare only.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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 onsite parking garage is open from 7 AM-11:30 PM.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 48 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number IT048017A16HEG2O5Z
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

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

Property is 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

Hotel Santa Maria Novella Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 833 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1001 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

KATHLEEN

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
santa Maria Novella hotel was beautiful! The room was gorgeous with a stunning marble bathroom. Amenities and service were first rate. Buffet breakfast was ample! Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teddy

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haoqi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will comeback again, love this hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John, Hawkestone

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location if travelling by train and very convenient to all of the sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seth George

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, the service was excellent, the price was reasonable, the building was historic and the location was perfect. Plus the included breakfast was fabulous.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Restaurant closed on weekends so you have to drive to town for dinner. No one took bags up. Safe had no instructions and was difficult to use. Grounds are not well maintained. Large, up to date room.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kavitha, Duluth

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice property with comfortable bedrooms. Staff can work on their hospitality a little bit more.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay. Very convenient location for sight seeing and restaurants. The staff was very helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Izabela

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sasha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was perfectly located close to the train station and main square but was also affordable and luxurious. The staff was accommodating and rooms were spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

What’s not to like

My 26 year old son stayed here (not me) but his words “fancy”. He thought he was treated like a king. Staff were welcoming, location excellent & a great brekky
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dominador

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and amazing amenities along with great service. The only underwhelming thing was the rooftop patio. Was literally just a couple tables in the roof. But the view was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this hotel! It was in a great location and very walkable to restaurants, etc. It was a beautiful hotel! Loved the decor! The staff was amazing and very friendly and helpful. The room was awesome and spacious! Very comfortable bed too! The breakfast was outstanding! I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miran

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smells good. It’s hard to find an hotel room with good smell. This hotel’s room has good smell.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deshawn, Jacksonville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place and staff I would definitely stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Hortensia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room size was good
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jashrine

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sam, Whitby

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was walkable
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kausik

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shahyar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chaudhry

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying there, excellent service, clean rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stunning hotel in the heart of florence

Beautiful hotel…..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025