Name: Santa Maria Novella - Wtb Hotels
Address: Piazza Santa Maria Novella 1, Florence, Tuscany, 50123
Price range: US$205+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 1, Florence, 50123

Steps from the Cathedral

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Loved by Santa Maria Novella - Wtb Hotels guests

Extraordinary location

Wonderful staff

Classy hotel

Great rooftop patio

Spacious rooms

"One of our favorite things was to open our windows and listen to the musicians in the square with a glass of wine after we finished our evening."

lacker78 from United States

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"Great roof top patio to enjoy a drink."

jason from United States

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"Our room was large and beautifully decorated with antique furnishings, several chairs, a couch and a large dresser."

G B from United States

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4-star historic hotel in Florence with central location

Amenities

Santa Maria Novella offers a comprehensive range of services, including a fitness center and an extensive library. The hotel provides complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of local pastries and fresh fruit. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing outdoor terrace for unwinding after a day of exploring Florence.

Rooms

The hotel offers 51 tastefully decorated guest rooms and suites, which include a variety of room types to accommodate different preferences. Each room features premium bedding and en-suite bathrooms equipped with modern fixtures. Some rooms come with breathtaking views of the Santa Maria Novella church or the surrounding area.

Location

Situated in the heart of Florence, Santa Maria Novella is just steps away from the historic Santa Maria Novella church and the bustling Piazza Santa Maria Novella. The hotel provides convenient access to major attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and the Florence Cathedral. Public transportation options, including the Santa Maria Novella train station, are within a short walking distance.

Dining

Dining options include an on-site breakfast room, where guests can enjoy a selection of local dishes and international favorites. The hotel is also located near numerous restaurants and cafés, allowing visitors to explore authentic Tuscan cuisine. Room service is available for those who prefer to dine in the privacy of their rooms.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area, providing massage services and relaxation options tailored for guests seeking rejuvenation. Throughout the year, the hotel organizes wellness workshops, offering guests a chance to engage in health-focused activities. Additionally, yoga sessions are available, designed to promote relaxation and well-being.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Santa Maria Novella church

Rooms: 51 tastefully decorated guest rooms

Dining: On-site breakfast room with local dishes

Wellness: Wellness area with massage services

“Overlooking the Piazza Santa Maria Novella, this hotel presents an elegant Florentine style with rooms that feel both spacious and luxurious. The breakfast is a highlight, served in a gorgeous dining area, and the rooftop terrace offers a captivating perspective over the city. Its proximity to the train station and major sights makes it a remarkably convenient base.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Boutiquehotel

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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates

Family Room
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 1, Florence, 50123

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

2900 ft

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

2300 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

2100 ft

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

3300 ft

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.4 mi

Square

Piazza della Signoria

2700 ft

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

2800 ft

Market

Mercato Centrale

2200 ft

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

4500 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce

4900 ft

Museum

Pitti Palace

3500 ft

Museum

Bargello National Museum

3100 ft

Museum

San Marco Museum

3700 ft

Museum

Museo Galileo

3200 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

2200 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

2000 ft

Nearby

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1900 ft

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1800 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

600 ft

Museum

Medici Chapel

1400 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1800 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1500 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

1600 ft

Museum

Museo di Palazzo Davanzati

1800 ft

Museum

Strozzi Palace

1200 ft

Restaurants

Il Grillo

300 ft

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 32r

Vincanto Ristorante

400 ft

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 29 Rosso

Verdoliva Trattoria Toscana

200 ft

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 25R

Trattoria al Trebbio

200 ft

Via delle Belle Donne 49r

Braceria Bisteccheria Ristorante Santa Maria Novella

600 ft

Via della Scala

Cicalone

200 ft

Via Delle Belle Donne 43 R

Gelateria “Pasco”

600 ft

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 16R

Caffe Santa Maria Novella

400 ft

Via della Scala 1/r

Ristorante Alla Griglia

400 ft

Via Dei Banchi 25/R Via dei Banchi 25R

La Spada

500 ft

Via della Spada 62R A Due Passi Da P. Zza S. Maria Novella

La Cantinetta Wine Bar

600 ft

Via Della Scala 7

Explore Florence

Local Highlights Near Santa Maria Novella

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

8 minutes' walk

Florence's iconic cathedral features a stunning dome by Brunelleschi and impressive frescoes. Climb for breathtaking city views.

Ponte Vecchio

9 minutes' walk

Historic bridge lined with shops selling jewelry, art, and crafts. Famous for its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere.

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

11 minutes' walk

One of the most important art museums in the world, showcasing masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and da Vinci.

Mercato Centrale

8 minutes' walk

A bustling market with local produce, artisanal food stalls, and restaurants offering a taste of authentic Tuscan cuisine.

Bike Rentals

10 minutes' walk

Explore Florence on two wheels with bike rentals available nearby. Ideal for sightseeing or leisurely rides through the city.

Spa Treatments

12 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with wellness treatments at local spas, offering massages and beauty treatments in serene environments.

Walking Tours

8 minutes' walk

Join guided walking tours to uncover Florence's history, art, and architecture. A great way to learn about the city's rich culture.

Cooking Classes

15 minutes' walk

Experience Tuscany's culinary delights by taking a cooking class. Learn to make authentic dishes and enjoy your creations.

Il Grillo

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its delicious pasta and local wines. A cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and casual dining.

Verdoliva Trattoria Toscana

1 minute' walk

Delight in traditional Tuscan dishes. Renowned for fresh ingredients and homey ambiance-great for dinner after a day out.

Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste

6 minutes' walk

Specializes in Florentine steaks served in a rustic setting. Ideal for meat lovers seeking a hearty meal and vibrant atmosphere.

Vincanto Ristorante

2 minutes' walk

Charming spot offering Italian cuisine with a modern twist. Known for its risottos and seasonal specialties-reservations recommended.

Teatro della Pergola

15 minutes' walk

This historic theater showcases opera, ballet, and dramas, offering a cultural night out in a beautiful setting.

The Oltrarno District

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant area known for its artisans, wine bars, and live music venues. Great for a lively night exploring local culture.

Caffe Gilli

3 minutes' walk

Iconic café with a vintage vibe, perfect for enjoying pastries or coffee in a historic setting. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Locale Firenze

11 minutes' walk

Stylish bar and restaurant offering craft cocktails and live music, creating a lively nightlife experience in Florence.

Getting around

City Centre
Florence 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min · 50.2 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian

Year renovated:

2008

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Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Kind staff

Great location

Clean rooms

Delightful breakfast

Cons

Noisy bar

City tax

AC issues

based on 1988 reviews

4.5/5

Jack from United Kingdom

Single

Superior Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 08, 2025

9/10

wide choice friendly staff classic design

the breakfast included a wide choice of food. the staff was friendly. the hotel has a classic design.

my room was a little far from reception.

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Michael from United Kingdom

Family with children

family room

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: July 27, 2025

9/10

marble bathtub breakfast assortment

the marble bathtub was huge. the assortment at breakfast included good options.

the room was slightly dated.

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Harry from United Kingdom

Single

Superior Double Room

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: July 25, 2025

9/10

train station good range

The hotel is very convenient to the train station. It is positioned well for downtown shopping. Breakfast included a good range of options. Toiletries were lovely.

My room was far from reception and had many stairs to climb.

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