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About the Hotel

Via Canto De Nelli 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
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Rooms and Suites

Solo Experience Hotel provides rooms with air conditioning and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Each room features natural materials like raw stone and wood parquet, fine cotton sheets and eco-sustainable bathroom products. The Comfort Double Room includes a double bed or two single beds. The Comfort Triple Room is 16 square meters and includes a double bed or two single beds, plus a single sofa bed. The Small Double Room is 14 square meters and offers a double bed. The Family Suite is 25 square meters, accommodating up to six guests with a double bedroom, a single sofa bed, and an extra single bed on the first level, plus a bedroom with two twin beds upstairs. Some rooms overlook Piazza San Lorenzo and the Medici Chapels.

Breakfast and Local Products

Solo Experience Hotel offers a breakfast buffet with fruit juices, fresh fruit, cereals, yogurts, baked pastries, breads, marmalades, toast, Italian cold cuts, cheeses, coffees, cappuccino, espresso and American coffee. The kitchen prepares products daily, including jam, ricotta, and flavored butter, using seasonal ingredients and local suppliers. Milk, yogurt, and cheeses come from the Palagiaccio Farm in Mugello.

Experiences

Solo Experience Hotel organizes experiences, including urban trekking to Boboli Gardens and Bardini Garden. Guests can tour the Arno river with historic sand diggers, explore artisan shops in Oltrarno to see mosaic painting, marbled paper, and leather manufacture, or take a day trip to a 14th-century estate in Chianti, with wine tasting, lunch using fresh products from the villa's vegetable garden, and Tuscan cooking courses.

Location near Landmarks

Solo Experience Hotel is in the San Lorenzo district, overlooking Piazza San Lorenzo and near the Medici Chapels. It is a 10-minute walk from Florence Santa Maria Novella. Landmarks nearby include San Marco Museum (0.5 km), Mercato Centrale (0.3 km), Piazza del Duomo (0.5 km), and Ponte Vecchio (1 km).

Hotel Services

Solo Experience Hotel offers valet parking for €35.00 per day for standard cars and €45.00 for larger vehicles. The hotel is accessible via Viale Giovine Italia, Via dell'Agnolo, Via S. Egidio, Via dei Pucci and Via dei Gori, leading to Piazza San Lorenzo. From the airport, guests can take Tram Line T2 to the 'Unit' terminus, a taxi for approximately €20 plus €1 per suitcase, or the VolaInBus every 30 minutes.

“This boutique property, centrally located in Florence's San Lorenzo district, impressed me with its commitment to both style and sustainability. I particularly like the focus on local, homemade breakfast offerings. The spacious rooms and personal service create a welcoming atmosphere for exploring the city.”
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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
Junior Suite Turkish Bath
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Small Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

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
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Via Canto De Nelli 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Canto De Nelli 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1500 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1600 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1500 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
700 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1600 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
600 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1400 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1900 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1700 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1600 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Mario
500 ft
Via della Spada 27
Le Cappelle Medicee
200 ft
Via del Canto dei Nelli
Trattoria da Garibardi
400 ft
Piazza del Mercato Centrale 38r
Pizzeria Lo Spuntino
200 ft
Via del Canto Dei Nelli 14R
Trattoria Toscana Gozzi Sergio
200 ft
Piazza San Lorenzo
Cantina Dei Matti
100 ft
Via del Canto Dei Nelli 26/R
Piazza San Lorenzo
100 ft
Via Guelfa 28 Florence Hotel Guelfa
Il Porcospino
400 ft
Piazza Madonna degli Aldobrandini 11/12 R
Il Nutino
700 ft
Borgo San Lorenzo 39 rosso
Osteria Cipolla Rossa
500 ft
Via De' Conti 53/r
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
8 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum offers masterpieces of Renaissance art and frequently hosts guided tours.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Florence's iconic bridge lined with shops, notable for its picturesque views and historical significance.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
10 minutes' walk
A famous square featuring stunning statues, including a copy of David, and the impressive Palazzo Vecchio.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
6 minutes' walk
The stunning cathedral known for its iconic dome, offering breathtaking views from the top for a small fee.
Biking along the Arno River
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along the river, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Trattoria Mario
Trattoria Mario
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan dishes in a cozy setting; reservations recommended for lunch to enjoy their famous ribollita.
Pizzeria Lo Spuntino
Pizzeria Lo Spuntino
1 minute' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas; ideal for a quick bite after sightseeing.
Le Cappelle Medicee
Le Cappelle Medicee
1 minute' walk
Italian and Mediterranean cuisine served in a charming atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Teatro della Pergola
12 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting various performances, including operas and ballets, in an elegant setting.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Energetic venue featuring local jazz artists; enjoyable for both music lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Corte Dei Medici
Questions of the users
About Solo Experience Hotel
Are there quiet rooms available for guests who prefer a peaceful atmosphere, considering the hotel's location in a busy area?
12 December 2024
All comfort rooms feature double windows, allowing guests to select a quieter accommodation option.
What is the walking distance from the train station to the hotel, especially for travelers arriving from Milano?
30 November 2024
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella train station.
Is it possible to check in late at night? We plan to arrive around 1 AM.
21 January 2025
The hotel operates 24/7, ensuring a hassle-free late-night check-in process.
Do you provide bathrobes in the rooms, especially for those staying in suites?
15 February 2024
Bathrobes are included only in the suites and junior suites that feature a hammam.
If we arrive before the regular check-in time, can we store our luggage until our room is ready?
5 March 2024
Luggage can be stored in a free deposit if the room isn't ready at arrival. Early check-in may be available if the room is prepared before 15:00.
What are the breakfast hours, and how can we reserve a specific time for it?
2 April 2024
Breakfast is served between 7:30 and 10:30, divided into three time slots. Reservations for breakfast time are required the day before.
Are there laundry facilities nearby for guests who may need them?
28 April 2024
Yes, there are several laundry shops located within a 2 to 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Can you provide details about the valet parking services and associated costs?
18 May 2024
Valet parking is available at the hotel, with rates starting at €30 for small cars and going up to €45 for larger vehicles. Costs are renewed every 24 hours.
Is there complimentary parking available for guests who drive to the hotel?
9 June 2024
Free parking is not available. The hotel collaborates with a private garage that charges between €30 and €45 for every 24 hours of valet service.
Do all the rooms have their own bathrooms, or are any shared facilities?
17 July 2024
Every room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom.
What is the approximate travel time from the nearest airport to the hotel?
25 August 2024
Although the airport is about 7 km away, the drive can take between 30 to 50 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Are cribs available for families traveling with young children, particularly for a 3-year-old?
10 September 2024
Cots are provided for children weighing up to 15 kg.
Is there a room specifically designed for guests using wheelchairs?
19 October 2024
Accessible rooms are available, equipped with necessary features for a comfortable stay for guests with disabilities.
What type of experiences can guests expect to enjoy during their stay, and how can these be arranged?
11 November 2024
The hotel offers unique local experiences including urban trekking, river rides, and visits to artisan workshops. Inquiries can be made at the concierge for more information.
Are there significant attractions or landmarks near the hotel that guests can easily visit?
13 December 2025
The hotel is located close to Piazza di San Lorenzo and the Medici Chapels, making it a perfect base to explore Florence's artistic beauties.

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