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About the Hotel

Borgo Pinti 5, Florence, Italy, 50121
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Steps from the Duomo
Great
8.3
8.1
/10
4.3
4.5
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Location

Hotel Cardinal of Florence is situated in Borgo Pinti, a historic district known for its beautiful ancient palaces and proximity to landmarks. Guests are just a 7-minute walk from the Florence Cathedral and a 10-minute walk from the Uffizi Galleries. This prime location facilitates easy access to many of Florence's famed attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including the Cardinal Room with a frescoed coffered ceiling and a view of the Dome of the Cathedral. Each accommodation combines historic charm with contemporary comforts, from Single rooms to Deluxe Double rooms with balconies. Guests benefit from a selection of options designed to enhance their stay experience.

Panoramic Terrace

The standout feature of Hotel Cardinal is its panoramic terrace, which provides a 360-degree view of Florence, including the iconic Dome of the Cathedral. This terrace can be enjoyed while sipping a glass of Chianti during sunset. Access to this terrace adds a unique touch to the overall experience, allowing guests to admire the beauty of the city from above.

Porterage Service

Despite the absence of an elevator in the historic building, the hotel provides a complimentary porterage service for guest convenience. This service ensures that luggage handling is seamless during the stay. Guests can travel effortlessly through the hotel without the worry of stair access.

Additional Services

Hotel Cardinal offers additional amenities, such as a laundry service that returns washed clothes within 24 hours. The staff are also available to provide recommendations and tips for exploring Florence's attractions. These services contribute to a more comfortable and hassle-free visit.

Highlights

Location: Borgo Pinti historic district

Rooms: Cardinal Room with a frescoed ceiling

Panoramic Terrace: 360-degree views of Florence

Services: Complimentary porterage assistance

Amenities: Efficient laundry service

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the secret Vasari Corridor for stunning views of Florence.
  • Savor the local lampredotto sandwich at the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio.
  • Visit the lesser-known Bardini Garden for an amazing city panorama.
  • Enjoy an evening stroll along the Arno River at sunset.
  • Explore the quirky Museo Galileo for fascinating science exhibits.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Bath
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Borgo Pinti 5, Florence, Italy, 50121
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Borgo Pinti 5, Florence, Italy, 50121
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
570 m
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
480 m
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
560 m
Museum
Bargello National Museum
440 m
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
540 m
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
480 m
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
590 m
Museum
Casa Buonarroti
420 m
Synagogue
Sinagoga Synagogue and Jewish Museum
470 m
Restaurants
Panificio Brunori
20 m
Borgo Pinti 16 R
Eby's
60 m
Via Dell'Oriuolo 5 rosso
Mesopotamia
80 m
Piazza Gaetano Salvemini 14
The Oil Shoppe
90 m
Via Sant'Egidio 22/R
Amalo Gelato E Passione
130 m
Piazza Gaetano Salvemini 2/3
I' barrocciaio
120 m
Piazza Gaetano Salvemini near Arco di San Pierino
Rivareno Gelato
110 m
Borgo Degli Albizi 46/R
The Lion's Fountain
100 m
34 Borgo degli Albizi
Ristorante Testina
150 m
Via Sant'Egidio 13 Centro Storico
Mascolo il Panuozzo italiano
170 m
Via di San Pier Maggiore 6/R
Explore Florence
Florence Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
11 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces by Michelangelo and Botticelli, this gallery highlights Renaissance art with a stunning collection.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
12 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge lined with shops, renowned for its jewelry. A picturesque spot for photos with scenic river views.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring grand sculptures and historical buildings, including Palazzo Vecchio, a hub of Florentine culture.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
6 minutes' walk
This iconic cathedral boasts stunning Gothic architecture and Brunelleschi's dome, offering breathtaking city views from the top.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours through Florence's historic districts provide an exhilarating way to explore the city's highlights.
Wellness Retreat at Villa Medici
15 minutes' drive
Relax with spa treatments or yoga sessions in a serene setting, offering rejuvenation amidst Florence's busy streets.
Florentine Cooking Class
12 minutes' walk
Hands-on cooking classes teach local recipes, creating delicious dishes while experiencing Florence's culinary traditions.
Panificio Brunori
Panificio Brunori
1 minute' walk
Charming bakery known for artisanal breads and pastries, perfect for a delightful breakfast or afternoon snack.
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia
1 minute' walk
Offers delicious Middle Eastern dishes in a cozy atmosphere, accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Oil Shoppe
The Oil Shoppe
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh Italian cuisine featuring locally-sourced ingredients, ideal for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Teatro della Pergola
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, including plays and concerts, in an elegant setting.
Jazz & Wine Club
15 minutes' walk
Live jazz music showcases local talent in a vibrant atmosphere, featuring a wide selection of wines for pairing.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)15 min  ·  10.0 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)128 min  ·  85.0 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
hotel cardinal of florence , a golden view collection - recommended for ages 25 to 55
FAQs
About Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55 from the Santa Maria Novella train station?
The hotel is located 2 km from Santa Maria Novella train station.
What are the main nearby attractions to Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55?
Nearby attractions include the Duomo (0.5 km), the Uffizi Gallery (1 km), and the Accademia Gallery (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55 offer breakfast?
Guests can enjoy breakfast served on the rooftop terrace with panoramic views.
What dining options are available close to Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55?
Nearby dining options include Ristorante Pizzeria I Ghibellini, Mesopotamia, and Trattoria Pallottino, all within 0.5 km.
Are there wellness services available at Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55?
Guests can book spa treatments including massages and manicures at a partner spa nearby.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Italian.
Is there a smoking policy at Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What type of hotel is Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55?
The hotel is designed for adults and caters primarily to young professionals and couples.
Can guests access the rooftop terrace at Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55?
Yes, guests have access to the rooftop terrace for breakfast and aperitifs.
How far is Hotel Cardinal Of Florence - Recommended For Ages 25 To 55 from the Peretola Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Peretola Airport.

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