"Beautiful hotel immaculately clean, wonderful location in the heart of Florence yet so quiet and peaceful in the rooms and the lovely garden."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast is very American friendly and the room we stayed in had a very comfortable bed and was quiet."
Alison Adams from United States
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"The shower had a rainfall shower head and a separate shower hose with head."
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Amenities
Hotel Orto de' Medici offers a historic garden that provides a rare green space in central Florence. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring freshly-squeezed orange juice served in a frescoed 19th-century dining room. The hotel provides valet parking for guests traveling by car, adding convenience to the stay.
Rooms
Each room at Hotel Orto de' Medici has undergone complete renovations, showcasing modern urban chic styles. The Deluxe Rooms feature views overlooking the historic garden, while Superior Rooms boast private panoramic terraces with exceptional city views. Junior Suites provide spacious accommodations with king-size beds and exclusive organic olive oil toiletries.
Location
The hotel is situated on Via San Gallo, a central street close to the Santa Maria Novella train station, making travel convenient. Within a short walk, guests can visit major attractions such as the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, and Accademia Gallery housing Michelangelo's David. Local shops, bakeries, and traditional stores enhance the neighborhood experience.
Business
A meeting room at Hotel Orto de' Medici accommodates up to 36 guests and is outfitted with necessary equipment. The front desk staff can assist with arrangements for private events and meetings, ensuring a smooth experience for organizers. The hotel's central location makes it a practical choice for business travelers visiting local corporations.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily featuring a variety of offerings from croissants to fresh fruits, available from 7 am to 10 am. Guests can enjoy their meals in the 19th-century dining room adorned with ancient frescoes or on the terrace surrounded by greenery. The hotel staff are available to recommend local restaurants for lunch and dinner options.
Highlights
Location: Just a short walk from the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery
Rooms: Completely renovated with modern urban chic styles
Amenities: Historic garden providing a rare green space
Dining: Breakfast with freshly-squeezed orange juice
“What stands out is the internal garden, a relic from the 16th century, offering a serene escape, truly a rare find among city hotels. The rooms provide a comfortable retreat after a day exploring local culture, and the strategic location simplifies visits to key attractions like the Duomo. In my opinion, this property offers a distinctive Florentine experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Orto De' Medici offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Hotel Orto De' Medici offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Orto De' Medici Location
Via San Gallo 30,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
Map view
Via San Gallo 30,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4400 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3800 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
2600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
2700 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.7
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3900 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
3900 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
2600 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.1
mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
2500 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3600 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
2700 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
3800 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.1
mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
2500 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
4700 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
3000 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
2400 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
2100 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
2700 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
3400 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
3900 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
5000 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
2400 ft
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1000 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
900 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1800 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Za Za
1400 ft
26r Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Ristorante Da Mimmo
100 ft
Via San Gallo 57/59/r
Il Cardellino
200 ft
Via San Gallo 37/R
Tang
300 ft
Via Ventisette Aprile 5
Nabucco Firenze
300 ft
Via 27 Aprile 28R
Dioniso
400 ft
Via San Gallo 16/r
Ristorante Sultan
500 ft
Via Santa Reparata 17R
Ristorante Accademia
900 ft
Piazza di San Marco 7/r
La Capanna
800 ft
Via Cavour
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
4 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum showcases Renaissance art and offers a glimpse into Florence's rich history.
Piazza del Duomo
10 minutes' walk
The stunning cathedral complex, including the famous dome, highlights Florentine architecture and art.
Ponte Vecchio
14 minutes' walk
A historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views, perfect for a stroll and capturing memorable photos.
Mercato Centrale
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local food stalls and eateries, ideal for experiencing authentic Florentine cuisine.
Outdoor Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Join scheduled outdoor yoga classes at nearby parks for relaxation amidst the bustling city atmosphere.
Guided City Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Explore Florence's landmarks on a guided bike tour, an excellent option for thrill-seekers and culture buffs alike.
Trattoria Za Za
6 minutes' walk
A lively restaurant offering traditional Tuscan dishes, featuring local wines and a welcoming atmosphere.
Ristorante Da Mimmo
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh pasta and seafood, known for its friendly service and homey vibe.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
This historic theater hosts a variety of performances, including plays and concerts, in a beautiful setting.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing live jazz music, perfect for music lovers looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
4.4
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)124 min
·
51.1
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Feedback about Hotel Orto De' Medici from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 849 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Excellent location
Tasty breakfast
Cons
No luggage assistance
Plastic cups
Guest reviews
based on 1484 reviews
9.2/10
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About Hotel Orto De' Medici
Does the Junior Suite feature both a bathtub and a shower?
10 January 2024
There is a Junior Suite that includes both a bathtub and a shower, along with several deluxe rooms offering similar amenities.
Is there complimentary parking available on-site?
15 February 2024
Parking is not free for all guests; it is reserved for residents only. Valet parking is available for €40 per night.
Can my tall vehicle fit in the secured parking area?
22 March 2024
The secured parking area has a maximum height limit of 3.30 meters, which can accommodate vehicles of 2.70 meters in height.
Which types of rooms come with their own balcony?
5 April 2024
The 'Superior Room with Balcony' includes its own balcony, available for booking online.
Is there transportation provided to and from the airport?
30 May 2024
A private transfer service is available for €120, while taxis from the airport range from €28 to €30. Public transportation via the T2 line is also an option at €1.70, followed by a 10-minute walk to the hotel.
Does the hotel have an elevator for easy access to upper floors?
18 June 2024
The hotel is equipped with an elevator for convenience, making it accessible for all guests.
What do I need if I'm a minor looking to stay with friends without parents?
20 July 2024
Parental consent is required for minors traveling without parents. It is advisable to check for specific documents needed, such as a parent's ID or passport.
Is it feasible to store luggage for a couple of nights while I explore nearby areas?
12 August 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests who need to store their bags while exploring.
Are there facilities available for guests to iron their clothes?
25 September 2024
An ironing station is located near the lobby for guest use.
If I arrive before check-in, can I drop off my luggage at the hotel?
31 October 2024
Absolutely! Luggage can be stored at the hotel until your room is ready for check-in.
How far is the hotel from the train station and the main attractions?
10 November 2024
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk from the Santa Maria Novella train station and most attractions are within 10 to 20 minutes on foot.
Are all areas of the hotel accessible by elevator for guests with mobility issues?
22 December 2024
Yes, every room is accessible by elevator, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Do the bathrooms in the rooms come equipped with hair dryers?
15 January 2025
Yes, bathrooms in all guest rooms are equipped with hair dryers for convenience.
Is it standard for all rooms to include a mini fridge?
7 February 2025
Each room is equipped with a mini fridge, ensuring guests can store their essentials.
Are there laundry services provided at the hotel or within close proximity?
12 March 2025
The hotel offers laundry services from Monday to Saturday, and there's also a self-service laundry facility just a 5-minute walk away.
Can a quiet room with twin beds and a city view be reserved?
20 April 2025
Yes, quiet rooms with separate beds and city views are available for booking.
At what times is breakfast served each morning?
3 May 2025
Breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.