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About the Hotel

Via Luigi Alamanni 9, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the train station
Perfect
9.1
8.7
/10
4.6
4.1
/5

Rooms

C-Hotels Diplomat offers soundproofed rooms designed for a dynamic travel experience. The layout is practical, ensuring essential amenities without excess. Hallways feature carpet that provides a quieter atmosphere.

Dining

The breakfast room acts as a bright greenhouse, filled with tropical plants and natural light. A buffet is available with various options catering to different tastes, including healthy selections. Guests can enjoy fresh pastries made by local bakers daily.

Bar Services

The hotel barman specializes in local wines and craft cocktails, available from 6 p.m. until midnight. Guests have the option to serve themselves beverages and pastries at the self-service bar corner during the day. This setup encourages a casual and social environment.

Location

C-Hotels Diplomat is conveniently situated near Florence's main tourist attractions. The location allows guests to reach the railway station with ease on foot. Via Alamanni, located next to the hotel, serves as a major public transport hub.

Parking Services

The hotel provides parking open Monday to Friday from 5:30 a.m. to midnight. On weekends and holidays, parking is available from 7:00 a.m. to midnight. It is located conveniently to facilitate access for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Near the railway station

Rooms: Soundproofed rooms

Dining: Breakfast room with buffet

Bar Services: Self-service bar corner

“C-Hotels Diplomat impressed me with its prime spot right by Santa Maria Novella station, a detail that really streamlines arrival and departure. I appreciate the blend of vintage charm and modern amenities, including that round-the-clock self-service bar - it's these thoughtful touches that make a stay memorable.”
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C-Hotels Diplomat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Spacious
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfy
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Smart Double
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

C-Hotels Diplomat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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C-Hotels Diplomat Location

Via Luigi Alamanni 9, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Luigi Alamanni 9, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1700 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
2000 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
1300 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Dall'Oste
200 ft
29R Via Luigi Alamanni
Sapori & Dintorni Conad
900 ft
Via Luigi Alamanni 2/R Station Santa Maria Novella
Antica Trattoria Il Giardino
900 ft
Via della Scala 61/R Incrocio Con Via Dell'albero
Le Sorelline Wine Bar Caffe'
500 ft
Via della Scala 58/R
La Grotta di Leo
900 ft
Via della Scala 41/43/R
Bar Arcobaleno
1400 ft
Via Luigi Alamanni 21
Caffe' L'Angolo
800 ft
Via Della Scala 42 Rosso
Tino Caffe
900 ft
Via della Scala 55r
La Gatta e La Volpe
800 ft
Via della Scala 58R
Tosukana Sushi Restaurant
1100 ft
Via Dell'Albero 7/r
Explore Florence
Explore the Vibrant Heart of Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
12 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring the Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome and remarkable architecture, a must-see landmark.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
17 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum housing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, plus guided tours and free admission days.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
15 minutes' walk
Historic bridge famous for its shops, stunning views of the Arno River, and rich history dating back to the 14th century.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and a variety of eateries, ideal for food lovers and casual shoppers.
Biking along the Arno River
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals nearby let you enjoy scenic rides along the river, perfect for those wanting to explore Florence's charm.
Gianicolo Hill Yoga
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with stunning city views, recharge your mind and body while enjoying nature.
Trattoria Dall'Oste
Trattoria Dall'Oste
1 minute' walk
Traditional steakhouse famous for its Florentine steak and warm, rustic atmosphere, a local favorite for genuine Italian cuisine.
Sapori & Dintorni Conad
Sapori & Dintorni Conad
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering a variety of local dishes and products, perfect for a quick bite or picnic supplies.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting operas and performances, known for its elegant atmosphere and cultural significance in Florence.
Ognissanti Church
Ognissanti Church
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful church featuring art and architecture from the Renaissance period, offering quiet reflection away from the bustling city.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)121 min  ·  50.1 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Diplomat Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about C-Hotels Diplomat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1513 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Beautiful room
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Unbearable noise
Slippery floor
Guest reviews
based on 492 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2518 reviews
9.1/10
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Is breakfast part of the room rate, and what options are available on the menu?
12 March 2024
Some room rates include breakfast, while others do not. The breakfast features a typical American buffet with both sweet and savory items. For more details, checking the specific booking is advisable.
What is the cost of parking for a vehicle?
15 April 2024
Parking is available for €30 per day.
What time does breakfast begin? I need to leave early for sightseeing.
22 May 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 10 AM, allowing an early start for your day.
Can you suggest the best transportation options to reach the airport at 4:30 AM?
10 June 2024
For early morning travel to the airport, taking a taxi would be best, as public transportation may not be available. Taxis can be arranged through the hotel for convenience.
What size is the large double bed in the rooms?
28 July 2024
The large double bed measures 160 cm.
Is it possible for international guests to book a stay at the hotel?
18 August 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes tourists from various countries without any issues.
What are the pet policies at the hotel, especially regarding small dogs?
5 September 2024
Pets are allowed upon request without any additional fees, provided they are small in size.
Are laundry facilities available for guests to use?
21 October 2024
The hotel does not have a washing machine, but laundry services can be arranged through an external provider for a fee.
How late is the front desk open for assistance with luggage or any inquiries?
15 November 2024
The front desk operates 24 hours a day, allowing guests to leave luggage after check-out or get assistance anytime.
Can arrangements be made for transportation to the airport early in the morning?
7 December 2024
A taxi can be reserved the night before for early morning departures.
Are there vegan options available at breakfast?
13 January 2025
Yes, the breakfast buffet includes vegan croissants, fruit, and soy milk, with additional items available upon request.
Can four guests book a triple room by adding an extra bed?
24 February 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not accommodate four guests in a triple room, as there are no rooms designed for that capacity.

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