Grand Hotel Cavour
Firenze · Italy · 4 Stars

Grand Hotel Cavour

Elegant 4-star hotel in the historic centre of Florence, located between the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria, featuring a panoramic terrace, gym, and fabulous historic suites.

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8.9 Score
863 Reviews
4★ Stars
14:30 Check-in
Area Firenze
Nearby Bargello Museum · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:30
Pets Allowed

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Grand Hotel Cavour

Grand Hotel Cavour is a refined 4-star property located in the historic centre of Florence, less than 600 metres from the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio.

The hotel stands out for its magnificent interiors, starting with the impressive lobby adorned with statues, period features, and fine marble floors. The undeniable highlight of the property is the breathtaking rooftop terrace on the top floor, offering spectacular views of the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and the entire Florentine skyline.

Accommodation options include air-conditioned rooms ranging from compact Classic rooms to prestigious Suites with frescoed ceilings. Guests have access to a well-equipped gym, a wellness area with a mini spa, a bar for relaxing moments, and a breakfast service catering to all dietary requirements. The central location and 24-hour reception complete an exceptional profile.

Grand Hotel Cavour
★ 8.9 · Fabulous · 863 reviews

Plan your stay at Grand Hotel Cavour

Elegant 4-star hotel in the historic centre of Florence, located between the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria, featuring a panoramic terrace, gym, and fabulous historic suites.

Room types

Accommodations at Grand Hotel Cavour combine classic Tuscan elegance with updated technology. All room options feature air conditioning, soundproofing, a minibar, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi access, ensuring maximum peace in the heart of Florence.

The room selection starts from the compact Single and Classic Rooms of 16-18 m², suitable for individual travellers or couples, up to the Superior and Deluxe options featuring finely finished marble or mosaic bathrooms. Guests seeking generous space or an exclusive experience can choose the prestigious 35 m² Suites or the 49 m² King Suite with Balcony, distinguished by separate living areas, period frescoed ceilings, and bathrooms equipped with a bathtub or shower.

Classic Double or Twin Room — Grand Hotel Cavour
Classic Double or Twin Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Soundproofing, Minibar

Classic-style room finished with parquet floors and traditional Tuscan furnishings, equipped with a minibar, soundproofing, and a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub.

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Superior Double or Twin Room — Grand Hotel Cavour
Superior Double or Twin Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Satellite TV, Air conditioning, Minibar

Offers a more generous floor area than the Classic room, decorated in traditional Florentine colours, featuring a modern-style bathroom and satellite TV.

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room — Grand Hotel Cavour
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Mosaic and marble bathroom, Satellite TV, Air conditioning

Higher-category room with refined furnishings, setting itself apart with an elegant bathroom finished in mosaic and fine marble.

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Single Room — Grand Hotel Cavour
Single Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Satellite TV, Air conditioning, Soundproofing

Designed for solo travellers, compact and essential, equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and satellite TV.

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Suite — Grand Hotel Cavour
Suite
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Mini spa access, 2 LCD TVs, Coffee machine

Located on the second floor, this modern suite features a separate living area with a sofa bed, two LCD TVs, and complimentary access to the mini spa and fitness centre.

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Deluxe Suite — Grand Hotel Cavour
Deluxe Suite
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Frescoed ceilings, Balcony, Coffee machine

Junior suite with immense historical charm enhanced by beautiful frescoed ceilings, classic furnishings, double LCD TV, and an integrated living area.

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Queen Room — Grand Hotel Cavour
Queen Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 French double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bathtub, Tea and coffee maker, Soundproofing

Accommodation overlooking a quiet street, appointed with a bathroom with bathtub, tea and coffee making facilities, and soundproofing for complete relaxation.

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Deluxe Triple Room — Grand Hotel Cavour
Deluxe Triple Room
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed or 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bathtub, Bathrobe, Tea and coffee maker

Suitable option for three guests, offering spacious interiors with a bathroom equipped with a bathtub, soft bathrobes, toiletries, and a kettle for hot drinks.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want to stay steps away from Piazza del Duomo and the Uffizi Gallery.
  • You are looking for a property with a panoramic rooftop terrace overlooking the Duomo dome.
  • You want the convenience of an on-site fitness centre and a relaxation spa area.
  • You are travelling with your pet and want a hotel that accepts pets free of charge.
  • You appreciate historic architecture with elegant halls, fine marble, and frescoed ceilings.

Maybe not, if...

  • You prefer a hotel located outside traffic-restricted pedestrian zones.
  • You prefer private on-site parking over an external valet service.
  • You require a guaranteed private balcony in any booked room category.
  • You are looking for an ultra-contemporary modern resort without classic style elements.

Hotel facilities & services

Services at Grand Hotel Cavour are carefully designed to ensure a comfortable stay in central Florence. Highlights include the magnificent top-floor rooftop terrace overlooking the Cathedral, alongside an equipped fitness centre and a private mini spa for relaxing moments.

The property covers all daily needs with a 24-hour reception, concierge service, luggage storage, and free WiFi access throughout. Dining facilities include a bar, a snack bar, and a rich buffet breakfast with vegetarian and gluten-free options. For added convenience, valet parking and airport shuttle services are also available.

Great for your stay

  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms available
  • Fitness centre
  • Airport shuttle

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Safety deposit box
  • Shuttle service
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Fitness

Parking

  • Valet parking

Food & drink

  • On-site coffee house
  • Fruit
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet facilities

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Grand Hotel Cavour is located at Via del Proconsolo 3, right in the Uffizi district of Florence. This central position allows guests to experience the rich history and architecture of the Tuscan capital, surrounded by monuments, period palaces, and famous squares. Just steps from the entrance are major attractions such as the Dante’s House Museum at 50 metres and the Bargello Museum at 50 metres. A short 250-metre walk leads to Piazza del Duomo, dominated by Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and Giotto’s Bell Tower.

Regarding transport links and urban mobility, the hotel’s location is practical for both train and air travellers. Santa Maria Novella Railway Station is just 950 metres away, easily reached with a pleasant walk or a short taxi ride. Florence Peretola Airport is 5 km away and accessible via shuttle services, while Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is 68 km away. Nearby dining options include Yellow Bar at 7 metres and Le Mossacce restaurant at 50 metres.

The prime location enables guests to explore cultural sights on foot without relying on public transport. In just 400 metres you can reach the Uffizi Gallery, before continuing to the iconic Ponte Vecchio 500 metres away. Short walks also take you to the Accademia Gallery at 600 metres, Pitti Palace at 900 metres, and the panoramic lookout of Piazzale Michelangelo at 1.1 km, offering panoramic views over Florence’s historic centre throughout the year.

Bargello Museum — Important Renaissance sculpture museum housed in a medieval palace. 50 m
Dante's House Museum — Historic site dedicated to the life and works of the poet. 50 m
Piazza del Duomo — Religious heart of the city dominated by the majestic Cathedral and Bell Tower. 250 m
Uffizi Gallery — Famous museum complex housing pictorial masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance. 400 m
Ponte Vecchio — Iconic stone bridge lined with historic goldsmith shops over the river. 500 m
Accademia Gallery — Famous state museum known for housing the original statue of David. 600 m

What guests say about Grand Hotel Cavour

8.9
Fabulous · 863 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
9
Value for money
8.6
Free Wi-Fi
9

Guests particularly praise the exceptional location in central Florence and the helpfulness of the staff. Highly appreciated features include the panoramic Duomo view from the rooftop terrace, the cleanliness of the rooms, and the elegance of the marble common areas.

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