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About the Hotel

Lungarno A. Vespucci, 34, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the historic center
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.1
/5

Amenities

Hotel Principe offers a range of services, including exclusive parking available for guests. Guests have access to a private garden designed by a renowned landscape architect, a perfect place for relaxation. The hotel also provides a shuttle service for easy transportation to and from nearby train stations and the airport.

Rooms

Rooms at Hotel Principe are furnished and styled with attention to detail, highlighting 19th-century Florentine architecture. The hotel offers various types of accommodations, including Junior Suites with marble bathrooms and spacious balconies. The Principe Apartment includes two master bedrooms, three bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a large living room.

Location

Hotel Principe is situated just an 8-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella and 15 minutes from the Ponte Vecchio. The location provides easy access to the heart of Florence, allowing guests to explore major attractions. Proximity to Viale Fratelli Rosselli supports convenient entry for vehicles traveling in from the A1 freeway.

Dining

The hotel's breakfast is served in the garden, featuring both sweet and savory options, including fresh pastries and Tuscan cold cuts. Guests can enjoy cocktails and aperitifs on the terrace, offering views of the Arno River and Florence's historic architecture. Room service is available for in-room dining at guests' convenience.

Family Accommodations

Hotel Principe accommodates families with rooms that can transform into family rooms for up to four guests. The hotel provides amenities for children and ensures comfort for families traveling together. Pets are welcome in specific rooms, allowing families to bring their beloved pets along.

Highlights

Location: 8-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella .

Rooms: Principe Apartment with independent entrance .

Dining: Breakfast served in the garden .

Amenities: Exclusive parking area .

Family Accommodations: Family rooms for four .

Must-do experiences

  • See Michelangelo's David at Accademia Gallery before it gets crowded.
  • Indulge in a Schiacciata at Antico Vinaio for a true Florentine treat.
  • Stroll through the bustling Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for local flavors.
  • Catch sunset views from Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning panoramas.
  • Discover the hidden Bardini Garden for serene greenery away from crowds.
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Triple Room
3 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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 Principe Location

Lungarno A. Vespucci, 34, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Lungarno A. Vespucci, 34, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Church
Ognissanti Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Armando
1000 ft
Via Borgognissanti 140/R
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
2100 ft
Via De' Cerchi 40/R Via Alamanni 3/5 R Firenze
Ristorante Indiano Zafferano
900 ft
Via Il Prato 9/R
Ristorante La Piccola Corte
1100 ft
Borgo Ognissanti 124/R
Ristorante Shu
1000 ft
Borgo Ognissanti 141r
Terrazza Rossini
900 ft
Via Solferino 2
Ristorante Opera
900 ft
Via Maso Finiguerra 9
Gandhi Ristorante Indiano
1200 ft
Via Il Prato 38/R
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
14 minutes walking
Famous medieval bridge lined with shops selling gold and silver jewelry, offering stunning views of the Arno River.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
16 minutes walking
One of the most important art museums globally, showcasing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Reservations suggested.
Piazza della Signoria
16 minutes walking
Historic square featuring the Palazzo Vecchio and replicas of famous sculptures. A favorite spot for both tourists and locals.
The Boboli Gardens
19 minutes walking
Stunning gardens filled with sculptures, fountains, and walking paths. Perfect for a leisurely stroll with spectacular views.
Biking in Parco delle Cascine
25 minutes driving
Cycling through Florence's largest park offers scenic paths along the Arno. Rentals available nearby for a thrilling adventure.
Wellness at Yoga in Florence
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions in beautiful settings promote rejuvenation and mindfulness. Classes available throughout the week.
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
8 minutes walking
A steakhouse specializing in Tuscan meat dishes, with a rustic ambiance. Reservations recommended for prime dining times.
Ristorante Indiano Zafferano
4 minutes walking
Delicious Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a flavorful escape from local fare.
Teatro della Pergola
14 minutes walking
One of the oldest theaters in Florence hosting various performances. Check the schedule for captivating shows throughout the week.
Jazz Club Firenze
25 minutes driving
Intimate venue with live jazz music every night. A must-visit for music lovers seeking a vibrant nighttime experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)121 min  ·  49.8 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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 675 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Rooftop area
Authentic feeling
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Dated hotel
Old air con
Unclean building
Loud noises
Guest reviews
based on 1620 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hotel Principe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Principe?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:30.
How far is Hotel Principe from the nearest train station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
Which major attractions are close to Hotel Principe?
Nearby attractions include the Uffizi Gallery (1 km), Ponte Vecchio (1 km), and Chiesa di San Salvatore in Ognissanti Church (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Principe offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area, as well as in-room breakfast service.
Is there an option for parking at Hotel Principe?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for a fee of 30 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities can guests find in rooms at Hotel Principe?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and a coffee maker.
What services are available for families at Hotel Principe?
The hotel provides babysitting/childcare services and cots for families traveling with children.
What breakfast options does Hotel Principe offer?
Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet that includes fresh fruit, pastries, Tuscan cold cuts, cheeses, and eggs cooked to order.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Principe?
Yes, the hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
What unique features does Hotel Principe offer?
The hotel features a terrace with breathtaking views of the Arno River and the historic center.
What languages can the staff at Hotel Principe speak?
The staff is fluent in multiple languages, including English and Italian.
Does Hotel Principe have any special room types for guests?
The hotel offers a private apartment for independent stays and pet-friendly rooms with customized services for furry friends.
How close is Hotel Principe to the airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Peretola Airport.

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