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About the Hotel

Via Faenza 56 Nero, Florence, Italy
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Near the Mercato Centrale
Great
8.0
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Hotel Paola is positioned in Florence's historical center, just 5 minutes from the iconic Duomo. The hotel's proximity to key attractions makes it accessible for tourists wanting to explore the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio. The Santa Maria Novella Train Station is only a 15-minute walk away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 uniquely decorated rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Guests can choose from standard rooms or higher-tier options, providing different aesthetics and layouts. Each room includes essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Dining

Hotel Paola does not have an on-site restaurant but provides convenient access to local eateries and cafés. Guests find a variety of dining options within walking distance. The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning.

Wellness

The hotel offers a small garden area for relaxation, allowing guests to unwind after a day of sightseeing. While there is no dedicated wellness center, tranquil outdoor spaces provide a serene environment. Guests can also enjoy a leisurely stroll to nearby parks.

Business Services

For business travelers, Hotel Paola can accommodate meetings with its available small conference room. The hotel provides printing and faxing services on request. High-speed internet access is available to help facilitate work tasks.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from the iconic Duomo

Rooms: 12 uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet

Wellness: Small garden area for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Oltrarno district for artisan workshops and great views.
  • Try the famous Florentine steak at Trattoria Da Burde.
  • Explore the San Lorenzo Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
  • Don't miss the stunning sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo.
  • Check out the hidden Museo di San Marco for art and history.
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Hotel Paola offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Paola offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Hotel Paola Location

Via Faenza 56 Nero, Florence, Italy
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Via Faenza 56 Nero, Florence, Italy
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
900 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
900 ft
Restaurants
Mostodolce
1000 ft
Via Nazionale
Jaster
500 ft
Via Bernardo Cennini 2 Rosso Davanti Al Palazzo Dei Congressi
toscano
900 ft
Via Guelfa 96R
Pompi
600 ft
Via Faenza 37/R Ztl
The Situation Pub
800 ft
Via Guelfa 87
Mo' Si Caffetteria Alla Vecchia Maniera
900 ft
Via Nazionale 106/R
Il Cantone del Guelfo
600 ft
Via Guelfa
I Gelati del Bondi
500 ft
Via Nazionale 61/R angolo Via Faenza
Fedora
700 ft
Via Ricasoli
Crys Wine Bar
600 ft
Via Nazionale 75
Explore Florence
Experience Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
14-minute walk
Historic bridge adorned with jewelry shops, offering stunning views of the Arno River and a vibrant atmosphere.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
4-minute walk
Central market filled with local vendors selling fresh produce, cheese, and handmade goods, plus a variety of eateries.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
18-minute walk
Iconic cathedral featuring a distinctive dome by Brunelleschi, showcasing remarkable Gothic architecture and frescoes.
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
14-minute walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this art gallery offers insight into Renaissance masterpieces and is a must-visit.
Giardino della Fortezza
4-minute walk
Relaxing park with gardens, trails, and scenic views, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics in a serene atmosphere.
Biking Around Florence
5-minute walk
Thrilling bike tours available nearby, allowing guests to explore Florence's historic streets and scenic landscapes.
Mostodolce
Mostodolce
4-minute walk
Cozy eatery known for traditional Tuscan dishes, featuring fresh ingredients and a charming interior. Reservations recommended.
The Situation Pub
The Situation Pub
3-minute walk
Lively pub with a casual vibe, serving a diverse menu of beers and comfort food, ideal for a relaxed evening out.
Teatro della Pergola
15-minute walk
Historic theater offering a range of performances from opera to drama, known for its exquisite architecture and ambiance.
Jazz Club Firenze
18-minute walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz music, perfect for couples or solo travelers looking to unwind with smooth tunes.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)123 min  ·  50.7 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:30-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Paola from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 313 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 551 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Paola
What is the distance from Hotel Paola to Santa Maria Novella Station?
Hotel Paola is just 200 meters from Santa Maria Novella Station.
What popular attractions are in proximity to Hotel Paola?
Nearby attractions include Florence's Cathedral (1 km), Ponte Vecchio (1 km), and Piazza della Signoria (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Paola?
Check-in is from 10:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Hotel Paola provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, all rooms feature free Wi-Fi.
What type of room features are available at Hotel Paola?
All rooms have air conditioning, city views, a wardrobe, and access to a shared bathroom.
Which restaurants can be found near Hotel Paola?
Nearby restaurants include Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste (0.5 km), Trattoria Nerone (0.5 km), and Lalibela (0.5 km).
What are the main highlights of Hotel Paola?
Key highlights include a lift, daily housekeeping, and 24-hour security.
How far is Hotel Paola from Peretola Airport?
Hotel Paola is 5 km from Peretola Airport.
How long does it take to walk to the Uffizzi Gallery from Hotel Paola?
It takes about 20 minutes to walk to the Uffizzi Gallery from Hotel Paola.
Does Hotel Paola offer any business services?
The hotel provides tour and ticket assistance.
Are any cleaning services offered at Hotel Paola?
Housekeeping services are provided daily.

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