Welcome to Hotel Bernini Palace – Florence

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About the Hotel

Piazza San Firenze 29, Florence, Italy, 50122
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Next to Palazzo Vecchio
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Location

Hotel Bernini Palace is located in a 15th-century building near Piazza della Signoria and the Uffizi Gallery. This prime spot offers easy access to Via Tornabuoni within six minutes, renowned for high-end shopping. Guests can reach famous luxury outlets like Prada and Gucci with just an hour's drive.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, La Chiostrina, provides a menu of innovative regional dishes. Visitors can also explore exclusive local dining options, including the renowned Enoteca Pinchiorri. Additionally, seasonal menus invite guests to experience a variety of Tuscan flavors.

Rooms

Hotel Bernini Palace offers 74 rooms, each adorned with antique furnishings and unique decorations. Accommodations include Classic, Superior, and Deluxe options featuring amenities like Simmons mattresses and hypoallergenic duvet covers. Many rooms overlook the charming alleys and courtyards of medieval Florence.

Awards and Recognition

The hotel has received multiple accolades, including the British Airways Customer Excellence Award for six consecutive years. In 2024, it was honored with the Experts Choice Awards, recognizing exceptional service and hospitality. Guests can take pride knowing they stay at a celebrated establishment.

Concierge Services

Hotel Bernini Palace boasts a Concierge team from the prestigious Les Clefs d'Or association. They assist with personalized tours and transfers, ensuring a tailored travel experience. Expert guidance is available for exploring Tuscany, including renowned destinations like Siena and Pisa.

Highlights

Location: 15th-century building near Piazza della Signoria

Dining: La Chiostrina Restaurant with innovative regional dishes

Awards: British Airways Customer Excellence Award

Concierge: Expert services from Les Clefs d'Or association

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Boboli Gardens for breathtaking views and art.
  • Savor Lampredotto at a local market for an authentic Florentine bite.
  • Explore the secret Vasari Corridor for incredible historical insights.
  • Catch the sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo for the best city panorama.
  • Discover the artisan workshops in Oltrarno for unique souvenirs.
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting 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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Dining Onsite

Hotel Bernini Palace offers a taste of authentic Italian cuisine and vibrant dining experiences that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Florence. Guests can indulge in delightful vegetarian options in traditional settings, perfect for enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
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La Chiostrina

Italian, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Traditional dining in a warm, inviting space that reflects the charm of Tuscan architecture.
Key Offerings
Signature vegetarian dishes inspired by regional Italian recipes, served in an elegant yet cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner served daily from 19:30 to 22:30.

Bernini Palace Lounge Bar

Italian Aperitifs
Ambiance
A vibrant gathering space that exudes a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
An excellent selection of aperitifs accompanied by stunning views of the hotel's historic surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Bernini Palace Parliament Hall

Italian Breakfast
Ambiance
Dining in an exquisite hall adorned with historic frescoes and a grand atmosphere, perfect for starting the day.
Key Offerings
Hearty breakfast options made with fresh local ingredients, served in an inspiring historic setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast served daily; specific hours not listed.

Hotel Bernini Palace Location

Piazza San Firenze 29, Florence, Italy, 50122
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Piazza San Firenze 29, Florence, Italy, 50122
Nearby
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1000 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1300 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1500 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
500 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
500 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
2000 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1700 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
600 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1700 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
800 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1700 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1900 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1100 ft
Piazza della Signoria
Loggia dei Lanzi
700 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1500 ft
Museum
Casa Buonarroti
2000 ft
Restaurants
Gustavino Piazza Signoria
600 ft
Via della Condotta 37 A few steps from Piazza della Signoria
Caffe San Firenze
100 ft
Piazza di San Firenze 1R
Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
500 ft
Via Dei Magazzini 3R
Brown Sugar Lounge Bar
300 ft
Piazza di San Firenze 5r
Trattoria Alfredo
200 ft
Via Dei Leoni 14 Dietro Palazzo Vecchio
Trattoria il Bargello
200 ft
Borgo De' Greci 37/r
Ristorante & Wine Bar dei Frescobaldi
500 ft
Piazza della Signoria 31
Muse Cafe
300 ft
Piazza San Firenze 7
Bar La Badia
300 ft
Via del Proconsolo 1R
Il Toscanaccio
300 ft
Piazza di San Firenze 8
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
2 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring the iconic Fountain of Neptune and stunning sculptures, ideal for a scenic break.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4 minutes' walk
Famous art gallery renowned for its outstanding collection of Renaissance masterpieces, including works by Botticelli.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
5 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge lined with jewelry shops, offering picturesque views of the Arno River, perfect for photos.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
6 minutes' walk
Florence's stunning cathedral known for its magnificent dome and beautiful frescoes, a must-see landmark.
Guided Tour of the Uffizi
4 minutes' walk
Expert-led tours of the Uffizi Gallery, revealing hidden gems of Renaissance art. Booking in advance is recommended.
Biking along the Arno
10 minutes' walk
Biking trails along the Arno provide scenic views and leisurely rides. Rentals available nearby for exploration.
Wellness at Terme di Firenze
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa retreat offering treatments and thermal baths, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Thrilling Vespa Tour
10 minutes' drive
Exciting guided Vespa tours around Florence, providing a unique and exhilarating way to see the city.
Gustavino Piazza Signoria
Gustavino Piazza Signoria
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving Tuscan specialties like ribollita, known for its warm ambiance and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Caffe San Firenze
Caffe San Firenze
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe famous for its excellent cappuccinos and pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast before exploring.
Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
2 minutes' walk
Traditional osteria serving homemade pasta and seasonal dishes, offering an authentic Italian dining experience.
Brown Sugar Lounge Bar
Brown Sugar Lounge Bar
1 minute' walk
Stylish bar in a relaxed setting, offering creative cocktails and light snacks, ideal for casual evenings.
Teatro della Pergola
12 minutes' walking
Historic theater showcasing opera, ballet, and concerts, providing a vibrant cultural experience in Florence.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local jazz artists, perfect for music lovers looking for a lively night out.
Piazza del Duomo Events
7 minutes' walk
Regular outdoor events and concerts, offering families a fun and inviting atmosphere in the heart of Florence.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 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 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
78
Former name
Bernini palace Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Bernini Palace boasts a prime location, putting guests within easy reach of attractions like the Uffizi Gallery. Guests often praise the spacious and luxurious rooms, highlighting comfortable beds and excellent showers; some have, however, mentioned that the air conditioning could be improved. The hotel's elegant lobby and well-maintained appearance contribute to a pleasant stay, complemented by a delicious breakfast.
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Review score
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9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Breakfast
7.9/10
Breakfast
7.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Valet car service
Cons
Small room
Broken door
Guest reviews
based on 888 reviews
9.1/10
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About Hotel Bernini Palace
What is the distance from Hotel Bernini Palace to the Florence Cathedral?
Hotel Bernini Palace is just a 5-minute walk (approximately 400 m) from the Florence Cathedral.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Bernini Palace?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen smart TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options does Hotel Bernini Palace provide?
The hotel features La Chiostrina Restaurant, serving Italian and international cuisine, and a lounge bar offering cocktails and a buffet breakfast.
Are there any nearby restaurants around Hotel Bernini Palace?
Nearby restaurants include Gustavino Piazza Signoria, Pizza Napoli 1955, and Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Bernini Palace?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Bernini Palace?
Private parking is available nearby for 45 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
Does Hotel Bernini Palace offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for both pick-up and drop-off.
What unique features does Hotel Bernini Palace have?
The hotel is housed in a 15th-century building and offers personalized concierge services and innovative dining experiences.

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