Hotel La Gemma, Florence ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Dei Cavalieri 2C, Florence, Italy, 50123

Close to the historic old town

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Loved by guests

Fabulous location
Comfortable rooms
Accommodating staff
Luxuriously decorated
Excellent food

"The room was very spacious and well equipped with all essentials and well thought out design and amenities."

Joe c from Ireland

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"The hotel is in a historic building in the historical center, a short walk from all important sights."

Razvan from Switzerland

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"The spa is small, but still provided some nice amenities such as a sauna, steam room, and whirlpool."

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Rooms and Suites

Hotel La Gemma offers 39 rooms and suites, each featuring amenities such as air conditioning, a desk, and bed linen. Rooms include a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box. Select rooms have city views. Bathrooms include a bidet and free toiletries. Certain suites also include soundproof walls and an iPad. Specific room types: double rooms (215 ft²) include a minibar, air conditioning, and soundproofing; loft suites (410 ft²) are in a historic building; prestige suites (450 ft²) include a living room; two-bedroom suites (660 ft²) include two bathrooms; executive suites feature an internal terrace.

Dining at Luca's

Luca's restaurant presents a refined Tuscan cuisine concept. The bar serves drinks. The restaurant is headed by Michelin-starred Chef Paulo Airaudo.

Leisure Facilities

Hotel La Gemma features a sauna. Guests can book couples massages.

Location and Access

Hotel La Gemma is located near points of interest. It is 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella. Landmarks nearby include: Bargello National Museum (0.5 km), Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (0.5 km), Gallerie Degli Uffizi (0.5 km), Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence (0.5 km), Mercato Centrale (0.5 km), Piazza della Signoria (0.3 km), Palazzo Vecchio (0.5 km), Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (0.5 km), Ponte Vecchio (0.5 km) and Pitti Palace (0.5 km). Florence Airport (Peretola) is 9 km away.

Hotel Services

Hotel La Gemma provides services such as concierge and room service. Services include taxi and transfers, laundry, and flowers. The hotel provides WiFi. Each room has a safe.

“This boutique property stands out for its central location near Florence's main attractions and the exceptional dining at Luca's restaurant. From what I've gathered, the personalized service, luxurious spa, and thoughtful touches create a memorable experience for couples and discerning travelers. It seems like a true gem in the heart of the city.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Feast

The breakfast featured amazing coffee and a wide variety of delicious, high-quality food choices. It was the perfect start to the day!

John Smith from United States

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Comfort

The rooms had pure luxury feel and were more spacious than expected. The interior design of the bedroom was incredible.

Fatima Al Maktoum from United Arab Emirates

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BathroomPerfect Hygiene

The bathroom had extreme hygiene, was very large and included a bidet. The shower was the best I have ever had!

Anastasia from Russia

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Spa & LeisurePure Relaxation

The spa was small but perfect, with everything one needs. I had a very nice massage and there was also a sauna.

Melinda Foster from Canada

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Select your room type

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

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Studio

2 persons

38 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shoe shine service
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Dei Cavalieri 2C, Florence, Italy, 50123

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Via Dei Cavalieri 2C, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.7 km

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

920 m

Museum

Pitti Palace

780 m

Market

Mercato Centrale

790 m

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

790 m

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.3 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

670 m

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

650 m

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

610 m

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.1 km

Church

Ognissanti Church

840 m

Museum

Medici Chapel

730 m

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

760 m

Museum

Casa Buonarroti

880 m

Nearby

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

360 m

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

360 m

Square

Piazza del Duomo

520 m

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

410 m

Square

Piazza della Signoria

240 m

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

350 m

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

400 m

Museum

Strozzi Palace

260 m

Museum

Bargello National Museum

410 m

Museum

Museo Galileo

520 m

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

160 m

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

340 m

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

100 m

Piazza della Signoria

Loggia dei Lanzi

270 m

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

520 m

Restaurants

Ristorante La Posta

40 m

Via De' Lamberti 20/R

Osteria del Porcellino

140 m

Via Val di Lamona Via Pellicceria Angolo Val Di Lamona

La Grotta Guelfa

110 m

Via Pellicceria 5R Piazzetta Di Parte Guelfa

La Petite

40 m

Via Pellicceria 30/R

Caffe Gilli

280 m

Piazza della Repubblica Via Roma 1

Venchi

120 m

Via Calimaruzza 18 corner Piazza Del Mercato Nuovo 6/7

Casa del Vin Santo

110 m

Via Porta Rossa 15/17R

Caffetteria Porta Rossa

120 m

Via Porta Rossa 68/R

Caffe le Logge

120 m

via porta rossa 44R

Explore Florence

Florence Experiences

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

5 minutes walking

Home to masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, this renowned gallery offers a glimpse into Renaissance art.

Ponte Vecchio

5 minutes walking

A historic bridge lined with shops, famous for its stunning views and romantic atmosphere, ideal for taking photographs.

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

10 minutes walking

The final resting place of notable Italians, this basilica features beautiful frescoes and a stunning architecture.

Mercato Centrale

10 minutes walking

A vibrant market offering local delicacies, fresh produce, and artisanal goods, perfect for a casual meal or shopping.

Biking Tour of Florence

10 minutes drive

Cycle through iconic landmarks, guided by local experts. Rentals available nearby; great way to see the city.

Yoga in the Park

16 minutes walking

Relax amidst nature at Giardino Bardini, offering serene yoga classes. Pre-booking is recommended, sessions are seasonal.

Osteria del Porcellino

2 minutes walking

A cozy eatery known for its flavorful Tuscan dishes and warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended, vegetarian options available.

Caffe Gilli

4 minutes walking

An elegant café with a historic vibe, famous for pastries and coffee. Ideal for a quick bite or afternoon tea.

Teatro della Pergola

11 minutes walking

A historic theater offering a variety of performances, from opera to plays. Check the schedule for upcoming events.

Jazz Club Firenze

15 minutes walking

An intimate venue featuring live jazz music, perfect for a night out with friends or a date night.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence4 min · 300 m

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min · 7.1 km

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min · 81.2 km

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station11 min · 900 m

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 65 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 42 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Serbian

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Questions of the users

About Hotel La Gemma

What types of beds are available in the two-bedroom suites, and do they feature separate bathrooms?

21 March 2024

The two-bedroom suites include two king-size beds in separate bedrooms and two bathrooms for added privacy.

Is there a coffee machine provided in the room for guests to enjoy?

5 May 2024

Yes, there is a coffee machine in the suites, and complimentary coffee is served each morning during breakfast at the restaurant.

Which room should be booked for a guest who uses a wheelchair and requires a larger bathroom?

15 June 2024

Booking one of the Signature rooms would be ideal, as they are wheelchair accessible and feature spacious bathrooms.

Are options available for rooms that include twin beds?

10 July 2024

Yes, the Superior Room is specifically designed with two single beds for guests who prefer twin accommodation.

Is Wi-Fi connectivity available in the hotel rooms?

28 August 2024

All rooms at Hotel La Gemma are equipped with Wi-Fi access for guests' convenience.

Is breakfast included in the stay, or is it offered at an additional cost?

12 September 2024

Breakfast is included in the room rate, allowing guests to enjoy a complimentary morning meal.

Can the two-bedroom suite comfortably accommodate five guests?

3 October 2024

Yes, the two-bedroom suite can accommodate five guests with two king-size beds in separate bedrooms and an extra couch bed available in the living room for an additional fee.

What is the experience like at the hotel bar, and what are its operating hours?

18 October 2024

The hotel features a lobby bar open from 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM and a lounge bar that operates from 12:30 PM to 1 AM, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Are pets allowed in the dining areas of the hotel?

27 November 2024

Pets are not permitted in the breakfast area or dining areas such as the restaurant and lounge; however, they are welcome in non-dining spaces.

What options are available for couples looking for a special romantic experience during their stay?

14 December 2024

A range of bespoke offers is available, including intimate dinners at Luca's Restaurant, spa treatments, and wine pairings for a memorable and romantic stay.