Central and panoramic, the Hotel Santa Maria Novella is a traditional 4-star accommodation characterised by an environment brimming with charm. It can be found in an ancient building rich in history and art, strategically positioned in one of the most beautiful squares of Tuscany’s capital.
It is furnished in a classic style with lacquered wood panelling, French furniture and important antique items. Rooms and Cav, all luxurious and different from each other, are decorated with taste and refinement, having romantic four-poster beds and bathrooms in fine marble.
The experience of guests’ stays are enriched by the fully-equipped gym, sauna and the terrace on the sixth floor with a panoramic view over Piazza Santa Maria Novella and out to the Florentine hills.
The traditional Tuscan art of hospitality distinguishes a discreet yet impeccable service. This is why the Hotel Santa Maria Novella has long been the first choice for those seeking true Florentine style.
ROOMS & SUITES
All 71 rooms of the Hotel Santa Maria Novella are decorated with elegance and extreme attention to detail so as to ensure that sleeping in the centre of Florence is the epitome of taste and style. The refined lacquered panelling and classic wooden flooring render the rooms warm and welcoming.
Each room is different from the others, with drapery and décors that render each accommodation unique and special. The canopy beds add a touch of romance to each room. Unique and luxurious bathrooms with precious marble have duo-tone inlays that recall the Church of Santa Maria Novella.
HONEYMOON SUITE
Choose a romantic Honeymoon Suite to ensure your moments together in Florence are unforgettable. These are spacious suites with king-size beds, finely decorated with lacquered wood panelling and rich drapery.
The bathrooms, with tub or shower, are created in marble with inlays and duo-tone details that recall the Santa Maria Novella Basilica. They are equipped with a spacious private terrace overlooking the Piazza and Church of Santa Maria Novella to perfectly savour special moments of intimacy and romance.
SUITE
The beautiful and spacious luxury suites offer an enchanting view over the Piazza and Church of Santa Maria Novella for the most chic of stays in Florence. They have a living room area with sofa bed and study corner.
The furnishings and finishings are refined with lacquered panelling, drapery and details that vary from suite to suite. The Italian marble bathroom, with tub or shower, has inlaid and duo-tone features that recall the façades of the Basilica and Cathedral.
JUNIOR SUITE
A panoramic view of the Piazza welcomes you to Florence from our Junior Suite. The spacious rooms host a luxury queen-size bed, a lounge area with comfortable sofa, a splendid bathroom with tub or shower created in precious marble, with sophisticated duo-tone and inlaid workmanship.
The elegant furnishings exalt the stylish décor, with lacquered panelling and printed upholstery varying from suite to suite.
EAT & DRINK
Situated on the ground floor, the hotel bar offers a wide selection of sweet and savoury snacks, with the offerings blending traditional Tuscan delicacies from sandwiches to salads with fresh, top-quality products. From aperitif time onwards, a broad range of cocktails and long drinks are also available.
All the offerings of the bar can be served on the rooftop terrace overlooking the Santa Maria Novella Basilica and the most beautiful monuments of the city.
The sweet and savoury breakfast is served from 7.00 am to 10.30 am in an elegant mirrored room on the ground floor. It offers a continental and American buffet, with an area dedicated to fresh organic produce. Gluten-free products for coeliacs and those with intolerances are also available upon request
MEETING
The hotel also offers guests a business lounge with elegant oval table in fine wood at its centre, able to accommodate 6-8 people, and two reading rooms with large fireplace and themed décor.
Not to be missed is the “Napoleone” room with its interesting collection of paintings and objects dedicated to the French political and military figure. A video projector, overhead projector and microphones are available upon request.
SAUNA & RELAX
Whether you are in Florence for business or pleasure, the hotel offers many comforts for relaxation in the evening after a tour of the monuments and exhibitions or to release tension upon concluding of a series of business meetings.
THE FITNESS AREA
Those wishing to keep fit while travelling or to relieve stress can make use of the fitness area equipped with the latest-generation Technogym machines (treadmills, benches, exercise bike, wellness ball, cardio fitness), with free access daily. Open to all hotel guests 24 hours a day.
THE SAUNA
Immerse yourselves completely in wellness and treat yourselves to time in the classic Finnish sauna that aids blood circulation, joints and the respiratory system. Open to all hotel guests 24 hours a day. Bathrobe, towel and slippers are provided.
THE READING ROOM
To devote yourselves to complete lounging around, you can select our refined reading room with “fin de siècle” period fireplace, ideal for reading a good book or enjoying a hot tea before the lit fire.
LOCATION
At the centre of the Piazza Santa Maria Novella, the hotel is the ideal starting point for visiting the city and its main historical and artistic monuments. The Uffizi Gallery, Piazza della Signoria, the Cathedral (Il Duomo) and Giotto’s Bell Tower can be easily reached with a few minutes’ walk. Distance from the main places of interest:
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella 0 km
- Santa Maria Maggiore 0.2 km
- Medici Chapels 0.3 km
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 0.3 km
- Via Tornabuoni 0.3 km
- Palazzo Strozzi 0.3 km
- Ognissanti 0.4 km
- Florence Cathedral (Il Duomo) 0.5 km
- Ponte Vecchio 0.7 km
- Pitti Palace 0.8 km
Rooms: 71
Price: from 149 EUR per night
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