Il Santo Stays, Florence — Top Rated (8+) from $88| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Piazza Della Indipendenza, 11, Florence, Italy, 50129

Near the Mercato Centrale

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3-star Florence hostel with rooftop Duomo views, fitness center & game room

Amenities

Il Santo Stays offers a fitness center, a game room with table tennis, and movie nights in a shared lounge. The property has a garden courtyard and a rooftop terrace with views of Florence's skyline. A 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.

Rooms & Facilities

Guest rooms include air conditioning, soundproofing, and private bathrooms with bidet and free toiletries. Selected rooms have a kitchenette with refrigerator. The hotel is wheelchair accessible with lowered sinks and an elevator.

Location & Accessibility

Il Santo Stays is 400 meters from Palazzo Vecchio and a short walk from Santa Maria Novella and the Fortezza da Basso convention center. Florence Airport is 8 km away, reachable via a 15-minute tram ride (€1.50 ticket). The property offers parking and allows pets.

Dining & Services

A buffet or continental breakfast is served daily, with outdoor seating in the garden or courtyard. The on-site bar offers a welcome drink to guests. Vending machines provide snacks and drinks, and a shared lounge/TV area is available.

Entertainment & Activities

Guests can play table tennis or enjoy movie nights in the game room. The fitness center is open for workouts. The rooftop terrace provides a vantage point for sunset views over the Duomo.

Highlights

Location: 400m from Palazzo Vecchio, 15-minute tram from airport

Rooms: Private bathrooms, some with kitchenette

Amenities: Fitness center, game room, movie nights

Dining: Buffet breakfast, bar with welcome drink

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, elevator, pets allowed

Must-do experiences

Taste the famous lampredotto sandwich at Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio.
Visit the lesser-known Bardini Garden for stunning views of Florence.
Unwind at the Oltrarno district and shop for handmade crafts.
Experience a guided tour of the lesser-known Museo di San Marco.
Enjoy authentic gelato at Gelateria dei Neri, a local favorite.

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Facilities

Il Santo Stays offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Safe deposit box
Pets allowed

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Il Santo Stays Location

Piazza Della Indipendenza, 11, Florence, Italy, 50129

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Piazza Della Indipendenza, 11, Florence, Italy, 50129

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

1.0 mi

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

1.0 mi

Square

Piazza del Duomo

3700 ft

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

3000 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

3900 ft

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.3 mi

Square

Piazza della Signoria

4900 ft

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

5200 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1.1 mi

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

3900 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

2700 ft

Museum

San Marco Museum

3100 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

3000 ft

Museum

Strozzi Palace

4100 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

4100 ft

Museum

Bargello National Museum

5100 ft

Museum

Pitti Palace

1.2 mi

Museum

Medici Chapel

2400 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

3600 ft

Museum

Museo Galileo

1.1 mi

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

2600 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

4200 ft

Church

Ognissanti Church

4500 ft

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

3700 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

4500 ft

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

5100 ft

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.5 mi

Nearby

Market

Mercato Centrale

1900 ft

Event hall

Palazzo Degli Affari

1100 ft

Restaurants

RE Gelato

900 ft

Via Di Barbano Il Locale E Aperto Da Sole 2 Settimane

toscano

700 ft

Via Guelfa 96R

Royal India Ristorante

1100 ft

Via Guelfa 90/R

Mostodolce

1000 ft

Via Nazionale

Il Re Gelato

700 ft

Viale Filippo Strozzi 8/r Di Fronte Alla Fortezza Da Basso

The Situation Pub

600 ft

Via Guelfa 87

Fedora

500 ft

Via Ricasoli

Fibbi Bar

700 ft

Via Nazionale 29_139-Red

Zam Zam Pizze & Kebab

700 ft

Via Guelfa

Forno Gastronomia Becagli

1100 ft

Via di Barbano 5 rosso

Yu Shan Fang Srls

700 ft

Via Guelfa 51/r

Explore Florence

Local Highlights

Galleria dell'Accademia

11 minutes' walk

Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance art. Look for guided tours for deeper insights.

Piazza del Duomo

14 minutes' walk

The iconic cathedral square, featuring stunning architecture. It's a perfect spot for photos and local events.

Mercato Centrale

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant local market with fresh produce and delightful street food options. Ideal for tasting local specialties.

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

10 minutes' walk

A magnificent church with exquisite frescoes and gardens. Check out the unique medieval architecture.

Biking in Parco delle Cascine

9 minutes' drive

Enjoy scenic biking trails and beautiful views. Bike rentals are available at the park entrance.

Yoga at Giardino dei Semplici

15 minutes' walk

A peaceful park ideal for relaxation and outdoor yoga sessions. Classes are available seasonally.

Florence Food Tours

10 minutes' walk

Join guided tours sampling local cuisine at popular eateries. Reservations recommended for this delicious experience.

Tram Ride to Piazzale Michelangelo

9 minutes' drive

Experience a scenic tram ride offering panoramic views of Florence. Great for thrill-seekers and photo enthusiasts.

Toscano

3 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery serving Tuscan dishes with fresh ingredients. Reservations are recommended on weekends.

Royal India Ristorante

4 minutes' walk

Offers a taste of India with a casual atmosphere and delicious curries. Vegetarian options are available.

Mostodolce

4 minutes' walk

A chic spot reflecting modern Italian cuisine. Known for its desserts and chic decor.

RE Gelato

4 minutes' walk

Offers authentic Italian gelato in a friendly environment. A must-try for dessert lovers.

Teatro della Pergola

15 minutes' walk

A historic theater featuring plays and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.

Mercato Centrale Night Market

7 minutes' walk

Enjoy local crafts and live music. Ideal for family outings and locals who enjoy unique finds.

Jazz Club Firenze

12 minutes' walk

Offers live jazz music, creating a vibrant nightlife experience. Perfect for music lovers and night owls.

Cinema La Compagnia

15 minutes' walk

Screens independent and foreign films. A great option for movie enthusiasts looking for something different.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Peretola (FLR)10 min · 4.0 mi

Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min · 50.5 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station8 min · 2000 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

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Il Santo Stays serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Croatian

Number of rooms:

170

Former name

contemporary ensuite bedrooms at il santo minutes from florence city centre breakfast included

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