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About the Hotel

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7, Florence, Italy, 50123

Steps from Santa Maria Novella Square

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9.7

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4.4

Rooms

The Place Firenze offers various room types ranging from 20 to 50 square meters, each designed with distinct layouts. Rooms are well-appointed with features such as a romantic four-poster bed, private bathrooms equipped with either a bathtub or shower, and elegant wooden paneling. Unique configurations include duplex junior suites overlooking Santa Maria Novella Square and penthouse rooms with private balconies showcasing breathtaking views of Florence.

Dining

Dining options at The Place Firenze include the J.K. Lounge, known for its exceptional Tuscan and Italian dishes crafted from organic ingredients. Guests can enjoy signature cocktails and a diverse selection of wines in a contemporary yet classic ambiance. The J.K. Terrace provides an open-air dining experience with stunning views of Santa Maria Novella Square, ideal for casual snacks and elegant dinners.

Location

Located directly across from the historical Santa Maria Novella Basilica, The Place Firenze places guests in one of Florence's most celebrated areas. The hotel is within walking distance to famous attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio. This central positioning allows visitors to explore the rich cultural heritage of Florence with ease.

Amenities

The hotel includes a well-appointed Champagne Bar, perfect for pre-dinner drinks or an afternoon coffee. Guests also have access to a complimentary fitness center nearby, providing convenient workout options during their stay. Private event spaces are available, making the hotel well-suited for exclusive gatherings and memorable celebrations.

Wellness

For guests seeking relaxation, The Place Firenze's wellness offerings include access to Florence Fitness, located a short walk from the hotel. Treatments and services can be arranged at local wellness centers while staying at the hotel. Spa and wellness options are prioritized to enhance the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Santa Maria Novella Basilica

Dining: J.K. Lounge with organic Tuscan cuisine

Rooms: PENTHOUSE with stunning Florentine views

Wellness: Access to local wellness centers

Must-do experiences

Visit the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh local produce.
Taste the famous ribollita at Trattoria Mario for a true Florentine meal.
Explore the lesser-known Bardini Garden for stunning views of Florence.
Don't skip the Museo Horne for a peek at Renaissance treasures.
Join a Tuscan cooking class to master authentic Italian cuisine.

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The Place Firenze offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Santa Maria Novella Master Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Duomo Penthouse

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Place Firenze offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Place Firenze, The Place Restaurant & Bar invites guests to indulge in a thoughtfully curated dining experience that blends traditional Italian flavors with international cuisine. With a cozy atmosphere complete with an open fire and comfortable wingback chairs, it's a perfect gathering spot for families or an intimate dinner beneath the glow of candlelight.

The Place Restaurant & Bar

Italian and International

Ambiance

A relaxed dining space featuring an open fire and warm wingback chairs, perfect for enjoying meals in a family-friendly or romantic setting.

Key Offerings

Dine on a delicious array of dishes from hearty Italian classics to international favorites. Lounge guests can delight in sumptuous breakfasts, afternoon snacks, and a thoughtfully crafted dinner menu by candlelight.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open daily from 07:30 to 23:30.

The Place Firenze Location

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7, Florence, Italy, 50123

Map view

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

2800 ft

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

2200 ft

Square

Piazza del Duomo

2000 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

2300 ft

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

3500 ft

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.4 mi

Square

Piazza della Signoria

2700 ft

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

2700 ft

Market

Mercato Centrale

2300 ft

Museum

Pitti Palace

3500 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

4900 ft

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

4400 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

2200 ft

Museum

Bargello National Museum

3000 ft

Museum

San Marco Museum

3900 ft

Museum

Museo Galileo

3200 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

2100 ft

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

2300 ft

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

2600 ft

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

3200 ft

Church

Basilica of San Lorenzo

4400 ft

Nearby

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1900 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

400 ft

Museum

Strozzi Palace

1100 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

2000 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1700 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

1600 ft

Church

Ognissanti Church

1700 ft

Museum

Medici Chapel

1600 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante Buca Mario

400 ft

16r Piazza degli Ottaviani

JK Place Firenze

0 ft

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 7

Trattoria al Trebbio

400 ft

Via delle Belle Donne 49r

La Spada

300 ft

Via della Spada 62R A Due Passi Da P. Zza S. Maria Novella

Mattacena

400 ft

Via del Moro 87r

Il Grillo

500 ft

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 32r

Caffe Santa Maria Novella

400 ft

Via della Scala 1/r

Braceria Bisteccheria Ristorante Santa Maria Novella

500 ft

Via della Scala

I'Tuscani 2

600 ft

Via de Federighi

Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste

1800 ft

Via De' Cerchi 40/R Via Alamanni 3/5 R Firenze

Gelateria Fontana dal 1914 Firenze

400 ft

Via delle Belle Donne 41

Explore Florence

Local Highlights

Piazza del Duomo

8 minutes walking

Iconic cathedral with stunning architecture and art. Climb to the dome for panoramic views of Florence.

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

11 minutes walking

Renowned art gallery showcasing Renaissance masterpieces. Timed-entry tickets recommended during peak season.

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

2 minutes walking

Historic church with beautiful frescoes and a tranquil cloister. Admission is free, making it a must-visit.

Ponte Vecchio

8 minutes walking

Famous medieval bridge lined with shops. Offers picturesque views and is perfect for memorable photos.

Cultural Tours

5 minutes walking

Guided tours through Florence's historical sites. Reservations are advisable, especially during busy seasons.

Giardino Bardini

17 minutes walking

Beautiful gardens ideal for relaxation and picnics. Features stunning views of Florence and free admission.

Biking Along the Arno

5 minutes walking

Rent a bike and ride along the scenic Arno River. Rental shops are nearby, offering both guided and self-guided options.

Cooking Classes

15 minutes walking

Hands-on classes to learn traditional Tuscan recipes. Suitable for all levels, with bookings recommended.

Restaurante Il Latini

3 minutes walking

Traditional Tuscan dishes served in a lively atmosphere. Known for its homemade pasta and famous Chianti wine.

Ristorante Buca Mario

2 minutes walking

Charming restaurant featuring seasonal Italian cuisine. Reservations recommended due to its popularity.

La Spada

2 minutes walking

Cozy spot for casual dining with a mix of local and international dishes. Great for families and groups.

JK Place Firenze

1 minute walking

Upscale dining experience with exquisite Italian dishes. Ideal for special occasions and intimate dinners.

Piazza della Signoria

10 minutes walking

Vibrant square with live performances and a rich history. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for evening strolls.

Teatro della Pergola

15 minutes walking

Historic theater featuring a variety of performances, including drama and opera. Check the schedule for family shows.

La Carraia

10 minutes walking

Popular gelato shop known for its authentic flavors. A must-visit for all ages, especially on warm days.

Jazz Club Firenze

15 minutes walking

Live jazz music venue with a relaxed atmosphere. Great for a night out, often showcasing local talent.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Peretola (FLR)10 min · 4.0 mi

Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min · 50.3 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 65 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Number of floors:

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Former name

J.K.Place

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Place Firenze from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 143 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

7.8/10

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FAQs

About The Place Firenze

What is the distance from The Place Firenze to Santa Maria Novella Basilica?

The Place Firenze is just a 7-minute walk, approximately 600 m, from Santa Maria Novella Basilica.

What time can I check in or check out at The Place Firenze?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is breakfast available at The Place Firenze?

Breakfast, featuring organic and Tuscan products, is available for an additional charge of 35 EUR.

What dining options are available at The Place Firenze?

The hotel features an à la carte restaurant open until 22:30, serving a rich menu of Tuscan and Italian cuisine.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Place Firenze?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a satellite flat-screen TV, minibar, air conditioning, and luxurious design features.

Which popular restaurants are located near The Place Firenze?

Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Il Latini (0.5 km), Ristorante Buca Mario (0.5 km), and Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste (0.5 km).

Does The Place Firenze have facilities for business services?

The hotel provides a 24-hour reception and concierge services for business needs.

What are the key highlights of The Place Firenze?

Highlights include a panoramic rooftop terrace, cozy bar, luxurious rooms, and personalized service.

How far is The Place Firenze from the nearest airport?

The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Peretola Airport, about 5 km.

What languages do the staff at The Place Firenze speak?

The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist international guests.

Does The Place Firenze offer any unique experiences or activities?

The hotel offers guided tours of the Uffizi Gallery and wine tours of the Chianti region.

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