B&B Santa Maria Novella – A Favorite for Families in Florence
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About the Hotel
Viale Belfiore 43, Florence,
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Close to the historic center of Florence
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Loved by B&B Santa Maria Novella guests
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Super clean rooms
Modern amenities
"It felt very safe since there were gates that locked and so my rental car had its own parking space which helped a lot."
Robin from United States
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"When coming with your car, you can park in the courtyard for 15 EUR/night."
Adolf from Czechia
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"The property is 1.5 km away from all the cathedrals, old part, shopping district and restaurants , which makes it very easy to reach everything on foot."
Mihaela from Malta
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B&B Santa Maria Novella: a Florence stay with access to the Medici Family's secret passage
Accommodations & Design
The hotel offers 7 rooms furnished with Italian brand items and high-quality local products. Each room includes soundproofing, air conditioning, and a secured private bathroom with designer toiletries. Family rooms are available, and the property features a lift and daily housekeeping.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily buffet breakfast includes fresh pastries, fruits, and local specialties such as cheese and juice. Special diet menus are available upon request. Guests can also enjoy coffee and tea in the shared lounge or on the terrace.
Unique Experiences
The hotel provides access to the Vasari Corridor, the secret passage of the Medici Family that offers unique city perspectives. On-site cooking classes and wine tastings are arranged for guests. Personalized concierge service assists with booking local events and reservations.
Location & Convenience
Located 8 km from Florence Airport, the property is a short walk from Santa Maria Novella Basilica and Fortezza da Basso. The T2 tram stop is 4 minutes away, and the train station is a 15-minute walk. Paid on-site parking and valet service are available.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers private check-in/check-out and early check-in options. A shared lounge and TV area, as well as a terrace with outdoor furniture, are open to guests. Safety deposit boxes, accessible parking, and facilities for disabled guests are provided.
Highlights
Unique Feature: Access to the Vasari Corridor (Medici secret passage)
Dining: Cooking classes and wine tastings arranged on-site
Location: 4-minute walk to T2 tram, 15 minutes to train station
Rooms: 7 rooms with Italian brand furnishings and designer toiletries
Services: Personalized concierge for local event bookings
“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.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
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
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
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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B&B Santa Maria Novella Location
Viale Belfiore 43, Florence,
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
Florence 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 9 min · 3.6 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 120 min · 49.7 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 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7.0 per person.