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About the Hotel

Via Canto De Nelli 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from Mercato Centrale
Perfect
9.0
9.5
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4.7
4.5
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Location

Solo Experience Hotel is positioned in the San Lorenzo district, overlooking Piazza di San Lorenzo and the Medici Chapels. This prime location grants immediate access to Florence's renowned artistic destinations such as the Basilica and Central Market. Accessible via a valet parking service, guests can enjoy convenience in a restricted traffic area.

Rooms

The hotel offers rooms designed with natural materials, such as raw stone and wood parquet. The Deluxe Suite with Panoramic View spans 45 square meters and features breathtaking views, while the Hammam Junior Suite includes an in-room Turkish bath for relaxation. Each room is equipped with eco-sustainable bathroom products to enhance the green philosophy of the hotel.

Dining

Breakfast at the hotel focuses on local products, featuring homemade cakes and seasonal jams made from fresh, local fruits. Partnerships with farms like Palagiaccio Farm ensure the use of high-quality dairy products in all meals. The kitchen emphasizes seasonal ingredients, supporting a sustainable and authentic dining experience.

Sustainability

The hotel embodies sustainability through the use of furniture made from industrial processing residues and a towel/linen regeneration program. Environmentally friendly measures include energy-saving lighting and water purifiers. A commitment to limiting packaging and plastic reinforces the hotel's green initiatives.

Experiences

Guests can partake in guided urban trekking to explore the Boboli Gardens and the Oltrarno workshops, highlighting Florence's craftsmanship and artistry. Boat rides along the Arno River offer a unique viewpoint of the city's architecture and history. Customized experiences, like wine tasting in Chianti, showcase the local culture and traditions.

Highlights

Location: Piazza di San Lorenzo and Medici Chapels

Rooms: Deluxe Suite with Panoramic View

Dining: homemade cakes with seasonal jams

Sustainability: towel / linen regeneration program

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Oltrarno district for artisan workshops and local crafts.
  • Savor a Florentine steak at Trattoria Mario for a true feast.
  • Explore the quiet Boboli Gardens for stunning views and serenity.
  • Wander through the Mercato Centrale for authentic Tuscan delicacies.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the Arno River for a romantic view.
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Solo Experience Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Solo Experience Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Solo Experience Hotel Location

Via Canto De Nelli 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Canto De Nelli 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1500 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1600 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1500 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
700 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1600 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
600 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1400 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1900 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1700 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1600 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Mario
500 ft
Via della Spada 27
Le Cappelle Medicee
200 ft
Via del Canto dei Nelli
Trattoria da Garibardi
400 ft
Piazza del Mercato Centrale 38r
Pizzeria Lo Spuntino
200 ft
Via del Canto Dei Nelli 14R
Trattoria Toscana Gozzi Sergio
200 ft
Piazza San Lorenzo
Cantina Dei Matti
100 ft
Via del Canto Dei Nelli 26/R
Piazza San Lorenzo
100 ft
Via Guelfa 28 Florence Hotel Guelfa
Il Porcospino
400 ft
Piazza Madonna degli Aldobrandini 11/12 R
Il Nutino
700 ft
Borgo San Lorenzo 39 rosso
Osteria Cipolla Rossa
500 ft
Via De' Conti 53/r
Explore Florence
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
6 minutes' walk
Iconic Florence cathedral with a stunning dome. Offers art and architecture tours and free entry to the main church.
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
8 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, showcasing Renaissance art. Often less crowded in the morning, book tickets in advance.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with shops selling gold and silver. Enjoy beautiful views and photographic opportunities.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
10 minutes' walk
Main square featuring sculptures, cafes, and the Palazzo Vecchio. A great spot for sightseeing and people-watching.
Bike Tours of Florence
15 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available from local vendors. Explore Florence's history and beautiful sites at a relaxed pace.
Spa Treatments at Gaia Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with massages and wellness therapies. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
Giardino Bardini
20 minutes' walk
Charming gardens ideal for leisurely strolls. A perfect spot for a picnic or to relax amid art and nature.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Classes held in local parks, offering a serene setting for relaxation and meditation. Check schedules for classes.
Trattoria Mario
Trattoria Mario
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Tuscan cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Known for its handmade pasta and local specialties. Reservations recommended.
Pizzeria Lo Spuntino
Pizzeria Lo Spuntino
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot famous for wood-fired pizzas. Casual and great for families or groups with diverse tastes.
Le Cappelle Medicee
Le Cappelle Medicee
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering Italian pastries and coffee. Perfect for a quick breakfast or light lunch before sightseeing.
Trattoria da Garibardi
Trattoria da Garibardi
2 minutes' walk
Known for its cozy atmosphere and traditional Florentine dishes. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting plays and concerts. Check the schedule for performances, including evenings and weekends.
Jazz Club Firenze
18 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances. A great night out for music lovers, suitable for all ages.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
9 minutes' walk
Lively market with local foods and occasional live events. Great for all ages, offering food tastings and local crafts.
Caffè Gilli
8 minutes' walk
Classic café known for its pastries and coffee. A perfect gathering spot for light snacks and people-watching.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Corte Dei Medici

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Solo Experience Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1410 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1410 reviews
9.1/10
based on 827 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2920 reviews
9.0/10
John from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
9.5/10

Perfect City Center Retreat

prime locationcomplimentary mini barsmooth check-inattentive staff
The hotel location near Medici Chapel was superb. The Firenze SMN train station was within an easy walk. I found the complimentary mini bar a good touch. The staff demonstrated care by.
It induced slight vertigo.
Rooms
9/10
The suite was spacious with a comfortable king size bed. The filtered water was a nice and unexpected bonus. I appreciated the quiet atmosphere within my room, especially given the central location.
Service
10/10
Angela at the front desk proved helpful and friendly. The check-in process was efficient and smooth. The staff's kindness and attention contributed positively to my stay and overall experience.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included many fresh butters and honey. The freshly baked pastries added a lovely touch. The homemade bread was really good.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel is located near many attractions including the Duomo. Several restaurants and shops can be reached easily. The proximity to the train station made travel arrangements easy.
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Christina from Germany
Couple
Superior Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
5/10
loud noisehard pillows
The room was TOO hot, and I couldn't adjust the heating. Opening the window didn't help much due to constant noise from outside. The bed and pillows felt really hard. It was DIFFICULT to get any sleep at all.
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FAQs
About Solo Experience Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Solo Experience Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Solo Experience Hotel have free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Solo Experience Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and some offer views of Piazza San Lorenzo.
Is there an airport transfer option available from Solo Experience Hotel?
The hotel is located within a 10-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, which connects to the airport.
Are there any notable attractions near Solo Experience Hotel?
Notable attractions include the Basilica of San Lorenzo (0.3 km) and Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral (0.5 km).
What additional services does Solo Experience Hotel offer?
The hotel offers luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and laundry services.
Is Solo Experience Hotel located in a central area of Florence?
Yes, the hotel is in the vibrant San Lorenzo district, within easy reach of major attractions.
Does Solo Experience Hotel have special features for families?
The hotel accommodates families with unique suite configurations and offers cots upon request.

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