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Largo Fratelli Alinari 15, Florence, Italy, 50123

Steps from Mercato Centrale

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Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Fabulous breakfast

"It is literally in the city center but still out of the limited traffic zone, which it makes it extremely convenient either if you get there by car or train."

Mario from United States

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"A little gem of a hotel tucked away in a courtyard 3 minutes walk from the main train station."

bev1joy from United Kingdom

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"The location is amazing as it's a couple of minutes of walk to the train station and 7-10min to most landmarks in the city."

Samuel

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Location

Hotel Cosimo De' Medici is situated in the Santa Maria Novella district, directly across from the Santa Maria Novella railway station. Just a short walk of 400 meters leads to the Duomo, while other cultural landmarks, such as the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio, are also easily accessible. Proximity to the Fortezza da Basso and Palacongressi makes it convenient for both leisure travelers and business visitors.

Rooms

The hotel offers 26 distinct rooms, each thoughtfully designed with characteristics reflecting traditional Florentine décor. Every room is equipped with air conditioning, independent heating, a minibar, safe, and a private ensuite bathroom with a shower. Guests can enjoy a restful stay on orthopedic mattresses, ensuring a regenerating sleep experience.

Dining

A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, offering a variety of Italian coffees, sweet and savory dishes, and fresh local products. The hotel staff provides attentive service, with hot drinks available upon request. Guests can also access room service for additional dining options, including pizza and drinks.

Business Services

Hotel Cosimo De' Medici is positioned strategically for business travelers, with close proximity to the Palazzo dei Congressi and Fortezza da Basso Expo Centre, both just five minutes away. The reception staff is ready to assist in coordinating meetings and providing information on local business facilities. Enhanced connectivity, including high-speed internet, ensures guests can effectively manage their work requirements.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes small pets, allowing guests to enjoy their time in Florence with their furry companions. Specific accommodations and arrangements can be discussed with the staff during booking or check-in. This policy adds to the comfortable and inclusive environment that the hotel aims to provide.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from the Santa Maria Novella railway station

Rooms: 26 distinct rooms with orthopedic mattresses

Dining: Continental buffet breakfast with local products

Business: Close to Palazzo dei Congressi for convenient meetings

Must-do experiences

Visit the Mercato Centrale for fresh local delicacies and artisan foods.
Take a sunset walk across the Ponte Vecchio for stunning views.
Explore the hidden Boboli Gardens for a peaceful escape in nature.
Savor a traditional Florentine steak at Trattoria Mario downtown.
Discover the lesser-known Museo di San Marco for art and history.

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Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Largo Fratelli Alinari 15, Florence, Italy, 50123

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Largo Fratelli Alinari 15, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

4200 ft

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

3500 ft

Square

Piazza del Duomo

2500 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

2800 ft

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

2900 ft

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.6 mi

Square

Piazza della Signoria

3700 ft

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

3700 ft

Museum

Pitti Palace

4700 ft

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

2500 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.1 mi

Museum

Strozzi Palace

2400 ft

Museum

San Marco Museum

3100 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

2600 ft

Museum

Bargello National Museum

3900 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

2300 ft

Museum

Museo Galileo

4400 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

2600 ft

Church

Ognissanti Church

2700 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

3100 ft

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

2800 ft

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

3700 ft

Nearby

Market

Mercato Centrale

1100 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

1500 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

2000 ft

Museum

Medici Chapel

1500 ft

Event hall

Palazzo Degli Affari

800 ft

Restaurants

Miya

100 ft

Via Nazionale 22/24/r

Sapori e Dintorni

400 ft

Largo Fratelli Alinari 6/7

Panino Mondiale

400 ft

Largo Fratelli Alinari (Lato Negozio Bata)

Il Cantuccio di San Lorenzo

900 ft

Via Sant'Antonino 23R

Da Nerbone

1000 ft

Piazza del Mercato Centrale

Caffe Sabatino

500 ft

Via Faenza 66r

I Gelati del Bondi

400 ft

Via Nazionale 61/R angolo Via Faenza

Cono Gelato

600 ft

Via Faenza 52r

Bondi Le Focaccine

700 ft

Via Dell'Ariento 85R Mercato Centrale

Tipi Toast

400 ft

Via Nazionale 69 rosso

Explore Florence

Local Highlights

Piazza del Duomo

9 minutes' walk

Iconic cathedral with stunning architecture. Home to the famous dome, the area hosts free admission on selected days.

Galleria dell'Accademia

11 minutes' walk

Famous for Michelangelo's David. The gallery regularly offers guided tours for in-depth appreciation of Renaissance art.

Mercato Centrale

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant food market featuring local produce and delicacies. Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic Tuscan culinary experience.

Ponte Vecchio

13 minutes' walk

Historic bridge lined with goldsmiths and shops. A picturesque spot offering great views and photo opportunities over the Arno River.

Biking along the Arno River

10 minutes' drive

Scenic biking options available for rental along the river. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to experience Florence's charm on wheels.

Relaxation at Giardino dei Semplici

11 minutes' walk

Serene botanical garden ideal for a peaceful stroll. Perfect for relaxation amidst nature after a day of sightseeing.

Miya

1 minute' walk

Charming restaurant focusing on fresh Italian cuisine. Known for its delicious pasta and friendly ambiance; reservation recommended.

Sapori e Dintorni

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering regional dishes. Farm-to-table ingredients used, and vegetarian-friendly options are available.

Da Nerbone

4 minutes' walk

Famous for its traditional Tuscan sandwiches. A must-try for local flavors; casual and inviting atmosphere.

Teatro della Pergola

14 minutes' walk

Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances. Known for its classic charm and regular schedule of captivating shows.

Jazz Club Firenze

15 minutes' walk

Popular nightlife spot with live jazz music. Family-friendly atmosphere featuring events that cater to all ages on weekends.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min · 4.1 mi

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min · 50.2 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About Hotel Cosimo De' Medici

What hours is the breakfast buffet available?

12 November 2024

Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is it possible to check in after 10 PM?

5 December 2024

Late check-in can be arranged with prior notice. Guests must send their passports the day before arrival to receive entry codes.

What is the daily cost of private parking?

15 January 2025

The fee for private parking is €20.00 per day.

How far will I need to walk to reach major attractions and the nearest train station?

25 February 2025

The hotel is conveniently located just a two-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella train station and approximately 400 meters from the Duomo.

Are ironing facilities available for guests?

18 March 2025

An iron and ironing board can be provided at the request of guests.

Is there an elevator available in the hotel?

22 April 2025

Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for guest convenience.

Will there be a refrigerator in the room?

10 May 2025

Each room comes with a minibar for storing beverages and snacks.

Is gluten-free breakfast available for guests with dietary restrictions?

2 June 2025

Yes, gluten-free options are available for breakfast, including specially packaged products.

Can luggage be stored after check-out, and will there be a fee?

14 July 2025

Luggage can be stored without any time limits, and there are no additional charges for this service.

Is there an on-site laundry service offered to guests?

30 August 2025

Laundry services are not available on-site, but items can be sent to a private laundry service for a fee, operational Monday to Friday.

How can guests travel from the airport to the hotel?

8 September 2025

There are no airport transfers provided, but taxis are readily available for approximately €25, or guests can use the tram service to the Santa Maria Novella train station for €1.50 per person.