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About the Hotel

Viale Belfiore 43, Florence, Italy
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Close to the historic center of Florence
Great
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Rooms & Accommodations

B&B Santa Maria Novella offers six room types: Elegance, Superior, and Family rooms. All units feature a private bathroom with walk-in shower and bidet, air conditioning, 32-inch Samsung LCD TV with WebTV, minibar, electric kettle with coffee and tea, safety box, and free WiFi. Some rooms include a balcony or patio with inner courtyard views. The property uses Italian-made Dorelan mattresses and Scavolini furniture.

Dining & Breakfast

A continental breakfast buffet is served daily in the shared living area, including eggs, cold cuts, pastries, fresh fruit, milk, juices, cereals, yogurt, and jams. Guests can choose from a coffee menu, tea selection, or hot chocolate options. Breakfast can be served in-room or on private outdoor spaces for a supplement. Italian wines and beers are available for tasting.

Location & Transportation

Located in Porta al Prato, the B&B is a 10-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella train station and 4 km from Florence Airport. It provides easy access to Fortezza da Basso exhibition center, Congress Centre, Opera di Firenze concert hall, and Stazione Leopolda. The historic center and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are within walking distance. Limited parking spaces are available in front of the building, with valet service when full.

Services & Amenities

The property offers concierge services for museum ticket reservations (including Uffizi Gallery and Vasari Corridor), theater show bookings, and guided tours. Transfer services from the train station and airport are available. The staff can arrange cooking classes for Florentine steak, wine tasting in Chianti region, and personalized tours to Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, and other Tuscan destinations. Dry cleaning/laundry services and a shared communal kitchen are provided.

Nearby Attractions

The B&B is close to Santa Maria Novella Basilica and Museum, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, Cascine Park, and Torrigiani Garden. Major landmarks including Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, and the Duomo are within 2 km. The area features restaurants like Antico Vinaio for schiacciate sandwiches and Il Trippaio di San Frediano for traditional tripe dishes. The Mall and Barberino designer outlets are located outside the city.

“B&B Santa Maria Novella struck me as a particularly well-situated base for exploring Florence, not least because of its proximity to the train station and the Santa Maria Novella Basilica. I was impressed by the seamless blend of modern design within a historical building, enhanced by bespoke room features and Italian brand furnishings. This B&B has an appeal for those seeking personalized experiences, from cooking classes to potential access to the secret Medici passage.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Superior Family Room
2 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Viale Belfiore 43, Florence, Italy
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Viale Belfiore 43, Florence, Italy
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.1 km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.0 km
Church
Ognissanti Church
990 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
1.2 km
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
1.0 km
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
710 m
Historic Site
Fortezza da Basso Convention Center
610 m
Restaurants
Zushi
180 m
Viale Belfiore 6/A
Haveli Ristorante Indiano
360 m
Viale Fratelli Rosselli 31/33/R
Salaam Bombay
430 m
Viale Fratelli Rosselli 45/R
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
830 m
Via De' Cerchi 40/R Via Alamanni 3/5 R Firenze
Piccolo Cesare Pizza & C
580 m
Via Pierluigi da Palestrina 5/R
Enotria
600 m
Via delle Porte Nuove 50
Caraibico
330 m
Via delle Panche 48
Fish House
410 m
Via del Ponte Alle Mosse 15/R Largo Gabbuggiani
Machu Picchu Ristorante
680 m
Via del Ponte Alle Mosse 47
Trattoria Baldini
440 m
96 Via Il Prato
AC Lounge At AC Hotel Firenze
670 m
Via Luciano Bausi 5
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
20 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge lined with shops, known for stunning views and its rich history as a symbol of Florence.
Galleria dell'Accademia
25 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery features remarkable Renaissance art that draws countless visitors.
Mercato Centrale
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local cuisines and artisanal products, perfect for food lovers and casual dining.
Giardino della Fortezza
8 minutes' walk
A lush park surrounding an ancient fortress, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics away from the city's hustle.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through Florence's historical sites provide a thrilling adventure for sightseers and history enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions, providing a serene escape in the heart of the city, suitable for all levels.
Zushi
3 minutes' walk
A contemporary sushi bar offering a fusion of traditional and modern Japanese dishes. Reservations recommended.
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
11 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Tuscan steaks, this rustic eatery captures the essence of Italian dining in a cozy atmosphere.
Teatro della Pergola
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a variety of performances, including plays and concerts in a charming cultural setting.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes' walk
A lively jazz venue attracting local musicians, with weekly performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)9 min  ·  5.8 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)120 min  ·  79.9 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About B&B Santa Maria Novella
What is the distance from B&B Santa Maria Novella to Santa Maria Novella Basilica and Museum?
B&B Santa Maria Novella is located 1 km from Santa Maria Novella Basilica and Museum.
How far is B&B Santa Maria Novella from Fortezza da Basso?
The property is 1 km away from Fortezza da Basso - Convention Center.
What airport is closest to B&B Santa Maria Novella and how far is it?
Florence Airport is located 8 km from B&B Santa Maria Novella.
What breakfast options are offered at B&B Santa Maria Novella?
Guests can enjoy a buffet and Italian breakfast with fresh pastries, fruits, and juice.
What room amenities are available at B&B Santa Maria Novella?
All rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with designer toiletries.
Does B&B Santa Maria Novella offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout B&B Santa Maria Novella.
What dining options are located near B&B Santa Maria Novella?
Nearby restaurants include Emin Group Kebab (0.5 km), Haveli Indian Restaurant (0.5 km), and Piccolo Cesare Pizza & C (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at B&B Santa Maria Novella?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a terrace available for guests at B&B Santa Maria Novella?
Yes, B&B Santa Maria Novella features a terrace for guests to enjoy.
What type of parking is available at B&B Santa Maria Novella?
B&B Santa Maria Novella offers limited parking spaces and valet service.
Are there any cooking classes available through B&B Santa Maria Novella?
Yes, the hotel can arrange Florentine steak cooking classes at local schools.

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