Hotel Croce Di Malta, Florence — Top Rated (8+) from $171| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Via Della Scala 7, Florence, Italy, 50123

Close to the Duomo

Great

8.6

8.8

/10

4.5

Location

Hotel Croce Di Malta is situated just a few minutes' walk from Santa Maria Novella, the Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza Duomo. The hotel occupies the site of the former convent of 'Suore della Carità', blending historical architecture with contemporary design. Guests can enjoy easy access to countless Florentine attractions and art masterpieces.

Rooftop Terrace

The hotel includes a spacious panoramic rooftop terrace offering sweeping 360-degree views of Florence and its famous landmarks. Guests can enjoy views of the Duomo, Brunelleschi's red cupola, and the picturesque Tuscan hills. The terrace features a bar for cocktails on sunny days.

Rooms

Hotel Croce Di Malta offers a total of 98 air-conditioned rooms, each decorated following classic elegance. Options include Standard Double/Twin Rooms, Garden View Rooms, and family Rooms with two bathrooms and two TVs. Some rooms have views of the peaceful garden or swimming pool.

Dining

The hotel features two restaurants that provide diners with traditional Tuscan cuisine and an extensive wine selection. Buffet breakfast is included and served daily until 10:00 AM. The American Bar invites guests to unwind with a drink in the relaxing atmosphere.

Wellness

The hotel offers a lovely inner garden with a swimming pool, a rare find in Florence's city center. Guests can relax among magnolias and wisterias or enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool. The outdoor setting provides a tranquil escape from the bustling city.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Santa Maria Novella and the Duomo

Rooms: 98 air-conditioned rooms with garden views

Dining: Traditional Tuscan cuisine and buffet breakfast

Wellness: Garden with swimming pool in city center

Must-do experiences

Taste a creamy Ribollita at Trattoria Mario, a Florentine staple.
Visit the Oltrarno district for authentic artisan workshops and shops.
Wander through the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for local produce and snacks.
Explore the stunning Boboli Gardens for breathtaking views and art.
Discover the hidden Vasari Corridor for a unique art history experience.

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Hotel Croce Di Malta offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

Family Room Split Level

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

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Facilities

Hotel Croce Di Malta offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Croce Di Malta Location

Via Della Scala 7, Florence, Italy, 50123

Map view

Via Della Scala 7, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

3100 ft

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

2500 ft

Square

Piazza del Duomo

2400 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

2700 ft

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

3900 ft

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.4 mi

Square

Piazza della Signoria

3000 ft

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

3000 ft

Market

Mercato Centrale

2700 ft

Museum

Pitti Palace

3700 ft

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

2300 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

5200 ft

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

4600 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

2400 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

2600 ft

Museum

Bargello National Museum

3300 ft

Museum

San Marco Museum

4200 ft

Museum

Museo Galileo

3400 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

2100 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

2400 ft

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

2700 ft

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

2900 ft

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

3500 ft

Event hall

Palazzo Degli Affari

2100 ft

Nearby

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

200 ft

Museum

Strozzi Palace

1400 ft

Church

Ognissanti Church

1200 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

1900 ft

Museum

Medici Chapel

1900 ft

Restaurants

Ostaria dei Centopoveri

400 ft

Via Palazzuolo 31R Corner Via del Porcellana

Ristorante il Coccodrillo

100 ft

Via della Scala 5

Restaurante Il Latini

1000 ft

Via Dei Palchetti 6/r

La Dantesca

600 ft

Via Panzani 57/r Piazza Santa Maria Novella 24/r

Ristorante Benedicta

900 ft

Via Benedetta 12R

Trattoria Sostanza

600 ft

Via del Porcellana 25/R

Explore Florence

Local Highlights

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

1 minute walking

This stunning 14th-century church features remarkable frescoes and a tranquil cloister, ideal for art lovers.

Piazza del Duomo

9 minutes walking

Home to the iconic Florence Cathedral, this square offers breathtaking architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.

Galleria dell'Accademia

15 minutes walking

This famous gallery hosts Michelangelo's David and other masterpieces, perfect for art enthusiasts visiting Florence.

Mercato Centrale

10 minutes walking

A vibrant market showcasing local cuisine and artisan products, great for food lovers looking to taste Tuscany.

Florence Bike Tour

10 minutes driving

Guided bike tours around picturesque Florence, offering a thrilling way to see the city and its landmarks.

Yoga at the Park

20 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in Parco delle Cascine, ideal for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

Ristorante il Coccodrillo

1 minute walking

Authentic Tuscan cuisine in a warm, cozy setting, known for its homemade pasta and friendly service.

Ostaria dei Centopoveri

2 minutes walking

Casual dining with a focus on traditional Italian dishes, featuring a welcoming ambiance and local wines.

Ristorante Benedicta

3 minutes walking

A chic spot offering a mix of Italian and Mediterranean dishes, perfect for a lively dining experience.

Jazz Club Firenze

15 minutes walking

A vibrant music venue featuring live jazz performances, perfect for an enjoyable night out.

Teatro della Pergola

20 minutes walking

Historic theater offering a rich schedule of opera and theatrical performances for culture enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Peretola (FLR)11 min · 4.3 mi

Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min · 50.3 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 40 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Croce Di Malta guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Russian

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Croce Di Malta from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1437 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.2/10

based on 1726 reviews

4/5

Isaac from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 13, 2025

9/10

comfortable pillowswindow shutters

The location was great, close to transport links (trains, trams). The bed and pillows were very comfortable. Shutters on the windows were a welcome feature for blocking out light.

The pool was very popular and became crowded quickly.

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About Hotel Croce Di Malta

What is the location of Hotel Croce Di Malta in relation to major attractions?

Hotel Croce Di Malta is located just 0.5 km from Santa Maria Novella, 1 km from the Ponte Vecchio, and about 1 km from the Uffizi Gallery, all within a few minutes' walk.

How far is Hotel Croce Di Malta from Peretola Airport?

The hotel is approximately 7 km from Peretola Airport, with a travel time of about 15 minutes by car.

What are the main facilities available at Hotel Croce Di Malta?

The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, an on-site restaurant serving Italian cuisine, a bar, and three meeting rooms.

What are the key highlights of Hotel Croce Di Malta?

Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a lovely inner garden with a swimming pool, a panoramic rooftop terrace, and on-site dining options.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Croce Di Malta?

Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, minibar, and complimentary bathroom amenities.

What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Croce Di Malta?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

What are the breakfast options at Hotel Croce Di Malta?

A buffet breakfast is served daily until 10:00 and is included in the room rate.

Does Hotel Croce Di Malta have a restaurant, and what type of cuisine does it serve?

The on-site restaurant, Il Coccodrillo, serves classic Italian cuisine made with ingredients sourced from the owner's family farm.

What languages do the staff at Hotel Croce Di Malta speak?

The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages, including English and Italian.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Croce Di Malta?

Nearby restaurants include Braceria Bisteccheria Ristorante Santa Maria Novella (0.5 km), Ristorante il Coccodrillo (on-site), and Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste (0.5 km).

What recreational facilities does Hotel Croce Di Malta offer?

The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a rooftop terrace for relaxation.