Hotel Desiree, Florence

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About the Hotel

Via Fiume 20, Florence, Italy, 50123

Steps from the most important monuments

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Location

Hotel Desiree is situated just a few meters from the central station of Santa Maria Novella and adjacent to the Palazzo Dei Congressi business center. This central location allows guests to walk to Florence's main tourist attractions, including the Cathedral and the Dome of San Lorenzo within minutes. The hotel serves as a convenient starting point for exploring the historic center of Florence.

Rooms

The hotel offers 18 Art Nouveau style rooms designed to reflect the traditions of Florence in the 1900s. Each room features decorated floors and windows, providing views of significant landmarks such as the Cathedral and the Dome of San Lorenzo. Guests experience a blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort during their stay.

Service

The highly qualified staff at Hotel Desiree is available to assist guests at all times. From check-in to check-out, personalized service is a priority, catering to all types of customers. This attentive service ensures that guest needs are met promptly and effectively.

Accessibility

The hotel's proximity to Santa Maria Novella station allows easy access to Florence and surrounding areas via public transportation. Travelers can conveniently reach popular destinations within the city and beyond. This accessibility enhances the overall travel experience for guests.

Business Facilities

The hotel's location next to the Palazzo Dei Congressi makes it suitable for business travelers attending conferences and events. Meeting venues are within walking distance, allowing guests to balance work with leisure. This convenience supports a smooth and efficient travel experience for those on business.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Santa Maria Novella

Rooms: 18 Art Nouveau style rooms

Service: Highly qualified staff

Accessibility: Close to public transport

Business Facilities: Near Palazzo Dei Congressi

Must-do experiences

Visit the Mercato Centrale for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Explore the less crowded Boboli Gardens for stunning views.
Savor a lampredotto sandwich from a street vendor in San Lorenzo.
Admire the artworks at the Bargello Museum, a true hidden gem.
Take a sunset stroll along the Arno River for breathtaking sights.

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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

Single Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Double or Twin Room

2 persons

14 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

30 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

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
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Fiume 20, Florence, Italy, 50123

Map view

Via Fiume 20, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

1.4 km

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

1.2 km

Square

Piazza del Duomo

930 m

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

1.0 km

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.0 km

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

2.1 km

Square

Piazza della Signoria

1.3 km

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

1.3 km

Museum

Pitti Palace

1.6 km

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

940 m

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

2.0 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

630 m

Museum

Strozzi Palace

880 m

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

780 m

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

970 m

Museum

Bargello National Museum

1.4 km

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

870 m

Museum

Medici Chapel

630 m

Museum

Museo Galileo

1.5 km

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

960 m

Church

Ognissanti Church

920 m

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

1.1 km

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

1.0 km

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.9 km

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

1.3 km

Nearby

Market

Mercato Centrale

530 m

Event hall

Palazzo Degli Affari

40 m

Restaurants

Bar Tonarelli

140 m

Piazza della Stazione 19/R

12oz Coffee Joint

170 m

Stazione Santa Maria Novella Con ingresso sul binario 16 e sulla piazza della stazione

I Gelati del Bondi

290 m

Via Nazionale 61/R angolo Via Faenza

Il Cantone del Guelfo

240 m

Via Guelfa

Miya

200 m

Via Nazionale 22/24/r

The Situation Pub

280 m

Via Guelfa 87

Fedora

150 m

Via Ricasoli

Explore Florence

Piazza del Duomo

12 minutes' walk

The heart of Florence, featuring the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the intricate Baptistery.

Mercato Centrale

7 minutes' walk

A bustling market with local produce, artisan goods, and an array of authentic Florentine cuisine.

Galleria dell'Accademia

13 minutes' walk

Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance masterpieces and is a must-visit for art lovers.

Ponte Vecchio

15 minutes' walk

Florence's iconic bridge lined with jewelry shops and offering scenic views of the Arno River.

Outdoor Yoga in Giardino Bardini

25 minutes' walk

Yoga sessions set in the serene gardens. Check schedules for special classes amidst beautiful scenery.

Bike Tours along the Arno

5 minutes' drive

Explore Florence on a guided bike tour along the Arno River, offering exhilarating views and local insights.

Visit the Parco delle Cascine

30 minutes' walk

Florence's largest park, perfect for walking, jogging, or a leisurely picnic with family and friends.

Bar Tonarelli

2 minutes' walk

Quaint bar specializing in authentic pastries and coffee. Perfect spot for breakfast or a casual snack.

Il Cantone del Guelfo

3 minutes' walk

Charming eatery focusing on traditional Tuscan dishes with a warm ambiance and excellent wines.

I Gelati del Bondi

4 minutes' walk

Famed for their artisanal gelato made with fresh ingredients. Ideal for a sweet treat while sightseeing.

12oz Coffee Joint

3 minutes' walk

Casual café known for its specialty coffee and relaxed vibe, suitable for both solo travelers and couples.

Teatro della Pergola

16 minutes' walk

Historic theater offering a range of performances from opera to contemporary shows. Check their schedule for events.

Jazz Club Florence

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue featuring live jazz music, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers and night owls.

Piazza della Signoria

16 minutes' walk

This lively square hosts various events and performances, providing a dynamic space for entertainment and relaxation.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence6 min · 500 m

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min · 6.8 km

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min · 80.8 km

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station3 min · 200 m

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 32 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Desiree provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Hotel Desiree

What is the distance from Hotel Desiree to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

Hotel Desiree is located 900 m from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.

How far is Hotel Desiree from Santa Maria Novella Station?

Hotel Desiree is just 100 m from Santa Maria Novella Station.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Desiree?

Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Hotel Desiree?

Private parking is available nearby for 32 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.

What are the dining options at Hotel Desiree?

Hotel Desiree features an on-site bar/lounge and provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily.

What amenities can be found in the rooms at Hotel Desiree?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a satellite flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and a safe.

What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Desiree?

Nearby attractions include Fortezza da Basso (300 m), and the Gallery of the Academy of Florence.

What services does Hotel Desiree offer for guests?

The hotel provides 24-hour reception, express check-in and check-out, and laundry facilities.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Service

Accessibility

Business Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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