Hotel City, Florence ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Sant' Antonino 18, Florence, Italy, 50123

Close to the main squares

Great

8.6

9.1

/10

4.0

Loved by guests

Accommodating staff
Clean rooms
Superior location

"It is a beautiful vintage and Tuscan style hotel with nice artwork on the walls."

Nura from United States

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"The room is comfortable and nicely furnished, and the bathroom was the best of all the three hotels that we stayed during our trip in Italy."

nomad88 from Singapore

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"We had a two bed room quite with air conditioner."

Ajish from United States

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Rooms: Tuscan-Style Furnishings

Hotel City offers spacious rooms with Tuscan-style furnishings. Bathrooms feature a bath or shower and a hairdryer. Each room includes amenities like air conditioning, soundproof walls, a flat-screen TV with CNN/SKY, a minibar, a seating area, free WiFi, and a safe. Some rooms have inner courtyard views. Guests can also enjoy wine/champagne. 24-hour room service is available.

Dining: Breakfast Buffet

The hotel serves a lavish buffet breakfast in the breakfast room on the ground floor. The buffet includes a generous spread of meats, pastries, bread, boiled eggs, and fresh fruit, as well as espresso drinks. There is also a sharp Art Nouveau bar that serves cocktails, beer, and wine in the evening.

Leisure: Artistic Sites

Hotel City provides convenient amenities, such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Staff can arrange tour bookings, bicycle and car rentals, and assist with special requests like car rental, museum reservations, excursions, and laundry services. Guests can see Michelangelo's 'David' at the Galleria dell'Accademia and paintings by Da Vinci, Raphael, and Botticelli at the Uffizi Gallery. Visit the graves of Michelangelo and Galileo at Basilica of Santa Croce.

Location: Florence Center

Located within Florence's ancient city walls in the San Lorenzo district, Hotel City is steps from the Santa Maria Novella central railway station and the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral (Duomo). The hotel is within walking distance of the main congress and conference center. Peretola Airport (FLR) is 10 km away. It is 0.5 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.

Services: Valet and Transport

Hotel City is a family-run hotel with attentive and informative staff. Amenities include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a reception hall. Private parking is available 300 meters from the hotel for EUR 20.00 per day. The hotel can arrange all manner of tour bookings and travel needs, including bicycle and car rentals.

“The hotel's location strikes a balance, close to Florence's attractions yet removed from the loudest bustle, aided by nearby transport links. It seems a practical choice, particularly for its attentive staff and functional amenities, though some may find the rooms have quirks. Overall, it's a solid base for exploring the city's cultural heart.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast offered many options, including fresh pastries, cereals, eggs, ham, and great coffee. Seasonal fruits were my favorite.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Parking is just down the block; a minor issue was resolved quickly. The location made up for it.

Mei from China

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was exceedingly spacious with sparkly blue tiles. The cleanest I experienced during my Italy trip.

Sarah from Canada

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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

Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Family Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Large Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Sant' Antonino 18, Florence, Italy, 50123

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Via Sant' Antonino 18, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

3500 ft

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

2900 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

2100 ft

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

2600 ft

Square

Piazza della Signoria

3000 ft

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.5 mi

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

3100 ft

Museum

Pitti Palace

4500 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

5200 ft

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.0 mi

Museum

Strozzi Palace

2100 ft

Museum

San Marco Museum

2700 ft

Museum

Bargello National Museum

3200 ft

Museum

Museo Galileo

3900 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

2100 ft

Church

Ognissanti Church

2800 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

2500 ft

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

2100 ft

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

3000 ft

Church

Basilica of San Lorenzo

3200 ft

Nearby

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1800 ft

Market

Mercato Centrale

1000 ft

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1900 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

1500 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

1400 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1900 ft

Museum

Medici Chapel

800 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1600 ft

Restaurants

Il Cantuccio di San Lorenzo

200 ft

Via Sant'Antonino 23R

Just Tea

200 ft

Via S Antonino 18/R

BrewDog Firenze

300 ft

21/R Via Faenza

Dublin Pub

300 ft

Via Faenza 27/R

Antica Gelateria Fiorentina

300 ft

Via Faenza n. 2A

Da Nerbone

500 ft

Piazza del Mercato Centrale

Panbriaco

400 ft

Piazza Dell'Olio 4

Antica Sosta degli Aldobrandini

500 ft

Piazza di Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 5/6R

Explore Florence

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

8 minutes' walk

Iconic cathedral known for its stunning dome and frescoed interior, a must-see for its architectural brilliance.

Galleria dell'Accademia

10 minutes' walk

Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum offers a glimpse into Renaissance art and culture.

Ponte Vecchio

11 minutes' walk

Historic bridge lined with shops, famous for its jewelry and beautiful views of the Arno River.

Mercato Centrale

4 minutes' walk

Vibrant market featuring local produce and specialty foods, perfect for tasting authentic Florentine flavors.

Bike Tours

5 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours offer an exhilarating way to explore Florence's historic sites; rentals available nearby.

Yoga at Giardino Bardini

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful gardens; check seasonal schedules for classes.

Il Cantuccio di San Lorenzo

1 minute' walk

Authentic Italian pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere, great for families.

BrewDog Firenze

1 minute' walk

Craft beer pub featuring a vibrant atmosphere and an extensive beer selection; vegan options available.

Dublin Pub

1 minute' walk

Lively Irish pub known for live music and a friendly vibe; great for relaxed evenings with friends.

Teatro della Pergola

20 minutes' walk

Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, from opera to contemporary plays; check the schedule for events.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min · 4.5 mi

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min · 50.5 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Albanian

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About Hotel City

Could you clarify what an external bathroom is? Is it private?

12 November 2024

An external bathroom, while not located inside the room, is exclusively for individual use and offers privacy. It is situated just outside the room, ensuring convenience for guests.

Is there self-service laundry available nearby? What are the laundry service fees?

17 January 2024

A self-service laundry facility is just 10 meters across the street. Additionally, a professional laundry service is available, and pricing details can be requested at the reception.

Does the hotel have an elevator for accessing the upper floors?

22 March 2024

Yes, an elevator is available, providing easy access to all three floors of the hotel.

Are electric kettles provided in the guest rooms?

9 February 2024

Electric kettles are available in the rooms for guests' convenience.

Is it possible to store luggage after checking out?

15 April 2024

Yes, luggage can be stored at the hotel after check-out, allowing guests to explore the city without their bags.

What does a private external bathroom include? Is it comparable to an internal bathroom?

30 May 2024

A private external bathroom is located just outside the room and guarantees privacy comparable to an internal bathroom. It provides adequate facilities for guests.

How much does breakfast cost, and is it included with the room rate?

20 June 2024

Breakfast is complimentary with certain flexible rates. If added post-reservation, it costs €15 per person per night, but lower prices may be offered at the reception during the stay.

What time does the reception desk close? Can I check in if I arrive after midnight?

11 October 2024

The reception operates 24 hours, so check-in can be facilitated even shortly after midnight.

Is valet parking available at the hotel, and what is the cost?

5 December 2024

Valet parking is available for €35 per night.

What are the venues and attractions within walking distance from the hotel?

30 September 2024

The hotel is ideally located within the historical San Lorenzo District, just steps away from the Santa Maria Novella central railway station, the Duomo, and various museums, monuments, and shopping areas, making it an excellent choice for exploring Florence.