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About the Hotel

Via Faenza 7, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the historic center
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Accademia is situated in a 14th-century palazzo, formerly the home of renowned Florentine sculptor Bernardo Cennini. The hotel is just 50 meters from the iconic Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and within walking distance of various art museums, including the Uffizi Gallery. Guests can reach the Santa Maria Novella train station in an 8-minute walk, making travel convenient.

Rooms

The hotel's rooms include double, triple, and quadruple configurations, all recently renovated with quality materials. Each room is furnished with air conditioning, satellite TV, and private bathrooms with heated towel rails and complimentary toiletries. Original period stained-glass windows offer a unique historical charm to each accommodation.

Dining

A breakfast buffet is served each morning in a charming setting featuring an antique pietra serena fireplace. Guests enjoy a selection of high-quality ingredients, providing a delicious start to the day. The hotel also offers a bar where guests can relax with drinks.

Common Areas

Hotel Accademia includes a quiet reading room ideal for relaxation and a charming outdoor garden space for leisurely moments. An Internet Point is available for guest use, ensuring connectivity. This area further enhances the guest experience, providing options for relaxation and socializing.

Accessibility and Transport

The hotel is conveniently located near the Medici Chapel and the Palazzo dei Congressi, less than a 10-minute walk away. An affiliated garage is available nearby for guest parking, ensuring ease of access by car. The strategic location supports both business and leisure travelers alike.

Highlights

Location: 50 meters from the cathedral

Rooms: double, triple, and quadruple configurations

Dining: breakfast buffet with high-quality ingredients

Common Areas: charming outdoor garden space

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mercato Centrale for delicious local food and fresh produce.
  • Admire the hidden frescos at Santa Croce's Pazzi Chapel.
  • Savor a lampredotto sandwich from a street vendor for true Florentine flavor.
  • Roam the Oltrarno district for artisan crafts and authentic local vibes.
  • Catch a sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking city views.
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Hotel Accademia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Accademia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Accademia Location

Via Faenza 7, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Faenza 7, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1500 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1800 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1500 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1500 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1100 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1600 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1200 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
500 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1700 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1700 ft
Restaurants
Antica Sosta degli Aldobrandini
100 ft
Piazza di Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 5/6R
Nobile Bistro
100 ft
Piazza di Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 13/R
Antica Gelateria Fiorentina
100 ft
Via Faenza n. 2A
Panbriaco
100 ft
Piazza Dell'Olio 4
BrewDog Firenze
100 ft
21/R Via Faenza
Da Nerbone
600 ft
Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Dublin Pub
200 ft
Via Faenza 27/R
Lion Cafe
400 ft
Via del Canto Dei Nelli 28/r
La Capannina Bistrot
400 ft
Via Sant'Antonino 49 R
Casa del Vino
600 ft
Ariento 16/r Dietro i Bancarelli
Burian Bar
1500 ft
Via Dei Conti 25/R
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
12 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, this gallery is a must-see for art lovers with stunning architecture.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Florence's oldest bridge, famous for its shops and jewelry stores, offers picturesque views of the Arno River.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
10 minutes' walk
A historic square adorned with statues and fountains, serving as a hub of political life and culture in Florence.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
7 minutes' walk
The iconic Florence Cathedral, known for its stunning dome by Brunelleschi, features breathtaking architecture and rich history.
Bike Rentals at Florence
12 minutes' walk
Explore the city with bike rentals available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to see more in less time.
Yoga Classes at Arno River
10 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga classes by the scenic Arno River. Sessions often accommodate all skill levels and refresh the mind.
All'antico vinaio
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its delectable sandwiches, this eatery combines flavors with a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Panbriaco
Panbriaco
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for rustic Italian dishes, offering a warm vibe perfect for casual dining after a day's exploring.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
One of Italy's oldest theaters, showcasing a variety of performances from operas to ballet in a stunning historical setting.
Jazz Club Firenze
17 minutes' walk
This vibrant venue hosts live jazz music, offering a perfect evening for music lovers looking to unwind and enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.5 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Accademia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 619 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 103 reviews
4.5/5
based on 905 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Accademia
What is the distance from Hotel Accademia to Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
Hotel Accademia is located just 0.5 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
How far is Hotel Accademia from the city center of Florence?
Hotel Accademia is situated in the city center, approximately 0.5 km from Piazza del Duomo.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Accademia?
Hotel Accademia offers a continental buffet breakfast featuring quality ingredients for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Accademia?
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, and a marble bathroom.
Does Hotel Accademia have any on-site dining facilities?
Hotel Accademia features a bar/lounge area for guests to relax.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Accademia?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Accademia?
Pets are allowed at Hotel Accademia on request.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Hotel Accademia?
Attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and the Medici Chapel are within walking distance.
What kind of services does Hotel Accademia provide for business travelers?
Hotel Accademia caters to business travelers with services such as luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any notable architectural features of Hotel Accademia?
The hotel is housed in a historic 14th-century building with beautiful marble floors and Florentine furnishings.

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