2-star centrally located hotel near Florence's masterpieces
Location
Hotel St. James is situated just a short walk from the Santa Maria Novella train station, with convenient access to Florence's historic sites. The Accademia Gallery, housing Michelangelo's David, and the iconic Duomo are within a 10-minute stroll. Visitors can explore major attractions, including the Uffizi Museum and Ponte Vecchio, without needing transportation.
Rooms
Hotel St. James offers a range of room types, including Superior Double Rooms with garden views and Standard Double Rooms with street views. Each room includes air conditioning, tile/marble flooring, and amenities such as flat-screen TVs. The Triple Superior Room accommodates families with additional space and provides complimentary toiletries.
Amenities
The hotel provides free WiFi throughout, enhancing connectivity while exploring Florence. Guests can receive helpful information from the staff about local art, museums, and historical sites. Tour bookings and valuable recommendations make it convenient to navigate the rich cultural landscape of the city.
Cultural Experiences
Hotel St. James serves as a gateway to the artistic and cultural heritage of Florence. The staff is adept at arranging guided tours to prominent museums, enriching every guest's experience. Proximity to historical landmarks allows for exploration at one's own pace.
Transportation
Accessibility is a key advantage of staying at Hotel St. James, located close to the train station and major public transport routes. Guests can easily reach the hotel from A. Vespucci Airport in 15 minutes by car. This central position simplifies day trips to nearby regions.
Highlights
Location: Close to main artistic masterpieces
Rooms: Superior Double Rooms with garden views
Cultural Experiences: Guided tour arrangements
Transportation: 15 minutes from A. Vespucci Airport
Must-do experiences
Visit the Uffizi Gallery to see Botticelli's 'Birth of Venus.'
Enjoy a panino with lampredotto at Trattoria Mario for lunch.
Stroll through the bustling Mercato di San Lorenzo for local flavors.
Discover the lesser-known Museo Bardini for art and gardens.
Take a sunset walk across the Ponte Santa Trinita for stunning views.
Select your room type
Hotel St. James offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel St. James offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel St. James Location
Via Xxvii Aprile 18, Florence, 50129,
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
8 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum showcases Renaissance art. Timed entry tickets are recommended for a smooth visit.
Mercato Centrale
7 minutes' walk
A bustling market with local vendors offering fresh produce, gourmet foods, and authentic Florentine dishes to sample.
Ponte Vecchio
18 minutes' walk
This historic bridge features shops on both sides, showcasing exquisite jewelry and views of the Arno River.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
19 minutes' walk
Florence's iconic cathedral, known for its stunning dome, offers breathtaking views and architectural beauty worth seeing.
Bike Tours
20 minutes' bike ride
Guided bike tours around Florence provide an active exploration. Rentals are available nearby, usually year-round.
Giardino dei Semplici
6 minutes' walk
This serene botanical garden is perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the beauty of nature and peaceful surroundings.
Florence Hot Air Balloon Rides
30 minutes' drive
Offers thrilling balloon rides over Tuscany's scenic landscapes. Booking in advance is essential for this spectacular experience.
La Dinastia Tang
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving delectable Chinese dishes with a focus on authenticity. Perfect for quick meals and takeout.
La Fisceria
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery specializing in seafood and local wines. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Royal India Ristorante
4 minutes' walk
Gifts of Indian cuisine presented in a stylish setting. Vegetarian options are plentiful and tasty.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Florence's oldest theater features operas and plays. Check the schedule for performances, including family-friendly options.
Vinoutlet
10 minutes' drive
This wine bar pairs excellent Italian wines with small plates. Ideal for a relaxing evening or sophisticated wine tasting.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 123 min · 50.6 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Hotel Piccadilly
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel St. James from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1090 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 126 reviews
3/5
based on 3140 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel St. James
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel St. James?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel St. James from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Peretola Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel St. James?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What are some popular attractions near Hotel St. James?
Nearby attractions include the Galleria dell'Accademia (1 km), the Duomo (0.5 km), and Palazzo Vecchio (1 km).
What dining options are available near Hotel St. James?
Nearby restaurants include Fuoco Matto (0.5 km), Trattoria Mario (0.5 km), and Leonardo Gelateria-Caffe (0.5 km).
Does Hotel St. James provide any business services?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and concierge services.
What languages do the staff at Hotel St. James speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What are some highlights of Hotel St. James?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-in/out.
Are there specific accessibility options available at Hotel St. James?
The hotel features non-smoking rooms and accessible amenities for guests with limited mobility.
What is the distance from Hotel St. James to Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
Hotel St. James is 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.