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About the Hotel

Via Della Scala 18 Black, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the Duomo
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Location

Casa Howard Firenze is situated in Florence's historical center, placing guests within walking distance of renowned landmarks and attractions. The hotel occupies a 16th-century private residence, offering a unique perspective on Tuscan heritage. Visitors can easily explore the rich culture and history that Florence has to offer from this central location.

Rooms

The hotel features 13 individually designed rooms, showcasing a mix of retro and postmodern aesthetics. Room types include Classic, Deluxe, Prestige, Prestige with Private Terrace, Superior, and Suite, each combining fine fabrics and distinctive elements. Each room offers guests an experience of luxury and design excellence during their stay.

Dining

Casa Howard offers made-to-order breakfast exclusively from local produce, ensuring quality without food waste. Yogurt is homemade and jams are crafted from organic crops at a countryside farm estate. This commitment to sustainability extends to all dining practices, focusing on a plastic-free approach.

Concierge Services

An experienced Concierge Team is available from 8 AM to 9 PM to assist guests with reservations at top local restaurants and bars. They also organize special experiences tailored to guests' interests, ensuring a smooth stay. The concierge service aims to enhance the overall guest experience in Florence.

Sustainability Initiatives

Casa Howard has implemented eco-sustainability practices throughout the hotel, including compostable bathroom kits and bamboo organic toilet paper. The hotel offsets part of its carbon footprint through environmental projects. Guests can feel good about their choice of accommodation by supporting these sustainable efforts.

Highlights

Location: Historical center of Florence

Rooms: 13 highly individual bedrooms

Dining: Made to order breakfast

Sustainability: Entirely plastic-free practices

Concierge: Attentive and experienced Concierge Team

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the ribollita at Trattoria Mario for a taste of Tuscany.
  • Visit the Bardini Gardens for stunning views of Florence's skyline.
  • Explore the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for authentic local produce.
  • Discover hidden art at the Museo Stibbert, a true treasure.
  • Relax with a gelato from Gelateria dei Neri after a museum visit.
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Prestige Double Room Terrace
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Prestige Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Suite
3 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Nestled in the heart of Florence, Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca offers an enchanting dining experience at Carducci's One. Guests can savor authentic Italian cuisine in a romantic setting that invites lingering conversations and shared moments, making it the perfect destination for culinary indulgence.

Carducci's One

Italian
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate, ensuring a cozy atmosphere for all diners.
Key Offerings
Specializes in vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, creating an inclusive menu that celebrates traditional Italian flavors. Perfect for quiet dinners with loved ones, where every meal feels like a celebration.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed table.
Open for dinner from 19:30 to 22:30, Monday through Thursday.

Location

Via Della Scala 18 Black, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Della Scala 18 Black, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
160 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
510 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
420 m
Restaurants
Trattoria da Giorgio
320 m
Via Palazzuolo 100r Vicino a Via dei Canacci
Caffe degli Artigiani
50 m
Via Dello Sprone 16r
Trattoria il Contadino
240 m
Via Palazzuolo 69/71r
Tiona Asian Restaurant
80 m
via della scala 24 R firenze 24 R
Bar Pasticceria Deanna
220 m
Piazza della Stazione 54/R
Pizzeria Bello Mio
280 m
Via Palazzuolo 112r
Antica Friggitoria Dell'albero
230 m
Via Dell'Albero 16r
Pausa Caffe
390 m
Stazione Santa Maria Novella 14/15
L'Angolo del Gelato
190 m
Via della Scala 2/R Piazza S. M. Novella
Il Panino Santa Maria Novella
350 m
Via Degli Avelli 12/r
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
11 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge, famous for its jewelry shops, offers stunning river views and a rich history.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
10 minutes' walk
Historic square housing Florence's grand cathedral. Notable for its breathtaking dome and beautiful artwork.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
13 minutes' walk
World-famous art museum featuring masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Offers guided tours and free admission days.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
2 minutes' walk
Stunning church known for its unique façade and impressive art. Easily accessible and worth a quick visit.
Walking Tours
3 minutes' walk
Guided tours around the historic center revealing local history and hidden gems. Booking in advance is recommended.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at studios nearby. Great for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Biking along the Arno River
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available near the hotel. Perfect for scenic rides along the picturesque riverbank.
Parco delle Cascine
30 minutes' walk
Florence's largest park, ideal for jogging and leisurely strolls. Great for picnics and enjoying nature.
Trattoria da Giorgio
Trattoria da Giorgio
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving authentic Tuscan dishes. Known for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.
Tiona Asian Restaurant
Tiona Asian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Modern Asian eatery offering sushi and traditional dishes. Perfect for a quick yet delicious meal.
Caffe degli Artigiani
Caffe degli Artigiani
1 minute' walk
Cozy café famous for its coffee and pastries. Ideal for a light breakfast or afternoon break.
Bar Pasticceria Deanna
Bar Pasticceria Deanna
3 minutes' walk
Local pastry shop with fresh-baked goods. A delightful place to enjoy a sweet treat or light snack.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing plays and music events. Perfect for an evening of culture and entertainment.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz sessions. Offers a lively atmosphere and great drinks for music lovers.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
13 minutes' walk
Lively public square with street performances and a rich history. Family-friendly and full of energy.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
11 minutes' walk
Bustling market offering local bites and artisanal goods. A great spot for food lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  7.0 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  81.0 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Casa Howard Guest Houses
FAQs
About Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca
What is the check-in and check-out time at Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca from Santa Maria Novella Railway Station?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Santa Maria Novella Railway Station.
What breakfast options are available at Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
Continental breakfast is served directly in the room for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What type of dining is available at Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant, Carduccis One, offering Italian dishes.
What are some nearby restaurants to Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
Nearby restaurants include Su Guan (0.5 km), La Dantesca (0.5 km), and La Grotta di Leo (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
Public parking is available nearby for 30 EUR per day, but reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, underfloor heating, a flat-screen TV, and exclusive local toiletries.
Does Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for both pick-up and drop-off.
Which historical attractions are located near Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
Attractions like the Duomo (500 m), the Uffizi Gallery (1 km), and Piazza della Signoria (1 km) are within walking distance.
What services does Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca provide for guests?
The hotel offers a concierge service, luggage storage, and laundry services.
Can guests at Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca enjoy any unique experiences?
Guests can partake in special experiences like wine and cheese tastings at local wineries.

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