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About the Hotel

Piazza Indipendenza 7, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Close to the historic old town
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Location

Palazzo Castri 1874 is situated in central Florence, just a short walk from major attractions like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. The hotel's proximity to Santa Maria Novella station makes it accessible for travelers arriving by train. Cultural landmarks and local shopping areas surround the hotel, providing guests with convenient exploration opportunities.

Dining

The hotel offers a plentiful buffet breakfast featuring hand-made pastries and a selection of local products, setting a flavorful start to the day. Guests can enjoy quick meals and fine wines at the Florentia Café, which also serves traditional afternoon tea with cakes prepared by the pastry chef. The café opens into the Limonaia garden, enhancing the dining experience with a serene outdoor atmosphere.

Wellness

Palazzo Castri 1874 includes an exclusive spa designed for total relaxation and well-being. Guests can enjoy a hydromassage pool that extends into the magnificent Limonaia garden. The wellness area features Finnish saunas, Turkish baths, and emotional showers, creating a holistic approach to rejuvenation.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including Deluxe rooms with balconies overlooking the Limonaia garden. Junior Suites provide additional living space, while the Brunelleschi Suite features stunning views of Florence's iconic skyline. All rooms include soundproofed windows for a peaceful stay and modern amenities for comfort.

Business

The hotel is equipped to accommodate small to medium-sized business meetings with two meeting rooms, Sala Castri and Sala Florentia. Both meeting spaces feature natural lighting and modern technical equipment for presentations, accommodating up to 50 participants. Customized services, including refreshments, are also available for corporate events.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from major attractions

Dining: Buffet breakfast with local products

Wellness: Hydromassage pool & Finnish sauna

Rooms: Deluxe rooms with balcony views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Bardini Gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Try the ribollita soup at Trattoria Mario for authentic flavors.
  • Explore the lesser-known Museo di San Salvi for local art.
  • Stroll through Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh produce and snacks.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk along the Arno River for breathtaking views.
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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
Suite City View Spa Access
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room Spa Access
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Spa Access
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Florentia Cafè invites guests to experience a delightful array of Italian and local cuisine in a welcoming environment. With a modern setting that caters to families and couples alike, it's the perfect spot for savoring meals paired with exquisite local wines throughout the day.
Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden Florence Restaurant photo
Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden Florence Restaurant photo
Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden Florence Restaurant photo

Florentia Cafè

Italian, Local, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly modern atmosphere, creating a cozy yet elegant dining experience.
Key Offerings
A variety of vegetarian options along with lunch and dinner specials paired with local wines. Guests can enjoy themed events like 'Cantine Aperte' that celebrate regional wines and products.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups, especially during peak hours.
Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00.

Location

Piazza Indipendenza 7, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Piazza Indipendenza 7, Florence, Italy, 50129
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
600 m
Market
Mercato Centrale
310 m
Museum
San Marco Museum
570 m
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
590 m
Restaurants
Fuoco Matto
150 m
16 Via Ventisette Aprile
Trattoria Mario
380 m
Via della Spada 27
Florentia Cafe
270 m
Piazza Dell'Indipendenza 7
Trattoria La Gratella
140 m
Via Guelfa 81 rosso Centro Storico
La Divina Osteria
140 m
Via Guelfa 98/100/r scendendo da via Nazionale a sinistra
La Cocotte Restaurant
160 m
112/red Via Nazionale
Explore Florence
Experience Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
8 minutes walking
Home to Michelangelo's David, this art gallery showcases Renaissance masterpieces in a historic setting.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
12 minutes walking
A stunning square featuring the iconic cathedral, Giotto's Campanile, and the Baptistery, central to Florence's culture.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
4 minutes walking
A bustling market offering local foods and crafts, perfect for tasting Florentine culinary delights and shopping.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
12 minutes walking
This architectural marvel boasts a breathtaking dome, offering tours and a chance to climb for panoramic views.
Biking through the city
10 minutes driving
Bike rentals available nearby allow exploration of Florence's art and architecture at your own pace.
Yoga in the park
8 minutes walking
Join outdoor yoga classes in Giardino dei Semplici for a rejuvenating experience amidst nature.
Tuscany Wine Tours
30 minutes driving
Guided wine tours available to explore the scenic Tuscan countryside and savor local wines.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes driving
Engaging cooking classes let you learn to make classic Florentine dishes with local chefs.
Fuoco Matto
Fuoco Matto
2 minutes walking
An inviting trattoria famous for its wood-fired pizza and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Trattoria Mario
Trattoria Mario
5 minutes walking
Traditional Tuscan cuisine with a lively ambiance, known for handmade pasta and seasonal dishes.
Florentia Cafe
Florentia Cafe
4 minutes walking
A cozy café offering pastries and coffee, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon snack.
Trattoria La Gratella
Trattoria La Gratella
2 minutes walking
Classic Italian dishes in a relaxed setting, specializing in grilled meats and fresh ingredients.
Teatro della Pergola
14 minutes walking
Florence's oldest theater offers a range of performances, from operas to dramatic plays. Check the schedule for events.
Live Music at Locale Firenze
10 minutes walking
Trendy bar and restaurant featuring live music performances, perfect for nightlife and evening enjoyment.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
16 minutes walking
A vibrant square filled with sculptures and street performers, suitable for family-friendly enjoyment.
Jazz Club Firenze
12 minutes walking
Intimate jazz club featuring live performances every weekend, a great spot for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  7.1 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  81.0 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 38 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi, Armenian
Number of rooms:
56
FAQs
About Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden
What is the distance from Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden to Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
How close is Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden to Galleria dell'Accademia?
The hotel is 0.5 km from Galleria dell'Accademia.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden?
Rooms include high-speed internet, air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves a buffet breakfast and offers local cuisine.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden?
Private parking is available nearby for 38 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
What popular restaurants are near Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden?
Nearby restaurants include Royal India Ristorante, Fuoco Matto, Indian Palace, and La Cocotte Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What unique features does Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden have?
The hotel features a unique inner garden oasis and high-end spa experiences with a variety of treatments.
What are the available services at Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden?
The hotel offers services such as a 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, luggage storage, and babysitting services.
Are there any notable attractions close to Palazzo Castri 1874 Spa & Garden?
The hotel is within walking distance to attractions like the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and Palazzo Vecchio.

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