Hotel Cosmos, Florence ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Via Di Barbano, 12 Rosso, Florence, Italy

Steps from Mercato Centrale

Great

8.8

9.0

/10

5.0

3.1

Loved by Hotel Cosmos guests

Spotlessly clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfy bed
Good value
Buffet breakfast

"The bedrooms are spacious and tastefully decorated, the beds large and comfortable."

RHM from United Kingdom

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"Room comes with a kettle and tea/coffee, however it didn't have milk - we just asked at reception and we got a little pot of milk so no issues there."

Jake from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Hotel Cosmos offers a variety of amenities including a rooftop terrace providing panoramic views of Florence. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the hotel's fitness center and onsite bar where a selection of regional wines is available. The hotel also features a well-equipped business center for corporate travelers.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 40 spacious rooms that offer contemporary decor and ensuite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and safe deposit boxes. Selected rooms feature balconies overlooking the bustling streets of Florence.

Location

Situated in the historic center of Florence, the hotel is just a short walk from key attractions such as the Duomo and the Uffizi Gallery. Guests can easily access public transport options, including the main train station, located within a 5-minute walk. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring local shops and dining options.

Dining

Hotel Cosmos includes a breakfast room where a daily buffet is served featuring fresh pastries and regional cheeses. Guests can also take advantage of room service for added convenience. Nearby restaurants provide guests with a variety of local and international dining experiences.

Business

The hotel accommodates business travelers with a dedicated business center equipped with computers and printing services. Meeting rooms are available for presentations and conferences. Professional staff members can assist with event coordination and logistics.

Highlights

Location: Historic center, near Duomo

Rooms: 40 spacious rooms with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast room with daily buffet

Business: Dedicated business center for travelers

“This property stands out for its prime location near the Fortezza da Basso and its commitment to quality, from the comfortable, well-appointed rooms to the rich breakfast spread featuring local products; I particularly appreciate the convenient access to transport, and the bicycle rental for exploring Florence. It is a solid choice for both business and leisure travelers alike, given its strategic location and thoughtful amenities. A genuinely good base for experiencing the city.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSpa-Like Retreat

The bathroom featured heated floors, a rainfall shower, and premium Italian toiletries. Truly luxurious!

Isabelle from France

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BedroomDreamy Nights

The plush bedding and soundproofing guaranteed a perfect night's sleep. Blackout curtains were a plus.

David from Australia

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Room FeaturesTech-Savvy Stay

Our room had a smart TV with streaming services and a Nespresso machine. So convenient!

Kenji from Canada

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DiningMorning Feast

The breakfast offered a huge variety of fresh fruits, pastries, and local cheeses. Delicious start!

Ingrid from Sweden

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Select your room type

Hotel Cosmos offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Cosmos offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Cosmos Location

Via Di Barbano, 12 Rosso, Florence, Italy

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Via Di Barbano, 12 Rosso, Florence, Italy

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

1.1 mi

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

5100 ft

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1.1 mi

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

2800 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

1.1 mi

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.4 mi

Square

Piazza della Signoria

1.1 mi

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

1.1 mi

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1.1 mi

Museum

San Marco Museum

2800 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

2800 ft

Museum

Pitti Palace

5100 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

5100 ft

Museum

Strozzi Palace

5100 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1.1 mi

Museum

Bargello National Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1.1 mi

Museum

Museo Galileo

1.1 mi

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

2800 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

5100 ft

Church

Ognissanti Church

5100 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1.1 mi

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

1.1 mi

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

1.1 mi

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.9 mi

Nearby

Market

Mercato Centrale

1000 ft

Museum

Medici Chapel

1000 ft

Event hall

Palazzo Degli Affari

1000 ft

Restaurants

Il Re Gelato

300 ft

Viale Filippo Strozzi 8/r Di Fronte Alla Fortezza Da Basso

Forno Gastronomia Becagli

300 ft

Via di Barbano 5 rosso

toscano

900 ft

Via Guelfa 96R

Fedora

900 ft

Via Ricasoli

The Situation Pub

1000 ft

Via Guelfa 87

Royal India Ristorante

1400 ft

Via Guelfa 90/R

Mostodolce

1400 ft

Via Nazionale

Caffe degli Innocenti

1000 ft

Via Nazionale 57/59r

Explore Florence

Galleria dell'Accademia

11 minutes' walk

Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance masterpieces. Reservations highly recommended, especially in peak seasons.

Ponte Vecchio

19 minutes' walk

Famous medieval bridge filled with shops, primarily jewelers. Great for photos at sunset or to experience the bustling atmosphere.

Mercato Centrale

4 minutes' walk

Historic market featuring local food vendors and fresh produce. Perfect for lunch or a casual dinner while enjoying authentic flavors.

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

20 minutes' walk

Florence's iconic cathedral known for its stunning dome. Climb to the top for panoramic city views, a popular activity among visitors.

Bike Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided bike tours available through the city for a fun way to see Florence. Rentals are available nearby; suitable for all skill levels.

Parco delle Cascine

27 minutes' walk

Florence's largest park offering walking trails and picnic areas. A perfect place for family relaxation and outdoor activities.

Spa Services

10 minutes' drive

Various local spas offer a range of treatments including massages and facials. Ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Il Re Gelato

2 minutes' walk

Artisan gelato shop known for unique flavors and local ingredients. Perfect for a sweet treat after exploring the city.

Royal India Ristorante

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diners. Elegant atmosphere, ideal for dinner dates or family meals.

Forno Gastronomia Becagli

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for its fresh focaccia and bakery items. Great for quick bites or to grab picnic supplies nearby.

Teatro Verdi

10 minutes' drive

Historic theater hosting operas and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and cultural events throughout the year.

Jazz Club Firenze

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue featuring live jazz music. Offers a cozy ambiance, perfect for music lovers or a relaxed evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Peretola (FLR)10 min · 4.1 mi

Galileo Galilei (PSA)123 min · 50.8 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-20:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Cosmos from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Cosmos enjoys a great location within a short walk of the Duomo and the Central Market, offering guests convenient access to Florence's attractions. Guests often highlight the modern and spacious rooms, some equipped with tea and coffee making facilities and large TVs. The clean rooms and bathrooms also receive positive mentions; however, some guests have noted that certain rooms can be a bit small. A good breakfast is commonly appreciated to start the day before exploring the city.

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Review score

Based on 600 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Staff

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Breakfast

7.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Pros

Spotlessly clean hotel

Helpful staff

Good value

Spacious rooms

Cons

Stuffy air conditioning

Small shower

Far from city center

Jason from Canada

Couple

Quadruple Room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 31, 2025

9/10

separate conservatorygood water pressure

Our room was quite spacious, including a separate conservatory area that opened to a courtyard. The shower had good water pressure (a must after a long day of walking!).

The room was slightly smaller than what I anticipated.

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