Refined guest house in central Florence, 200 metres from Santa Maria Novella station, featuring elegant exposed beam ceilings, balconies and a shared kitchen.
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Home Boutique Santa Maria Novella is a guest house located on Via della Scala in Florence, just a two-minute walk from the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. The property occupies the upper floors of a historic Florentine building without an elevator, featuring charming interiors with ceilings supported by exposed wooden beams and traditional Tuscan terracotta floors.
Accommodations range from double rooms with private balconies overlooking inner gardens to larger family suites. All units feature private bathrooms, air conditioning, soundproofing and free Wi-Fi connection. Guests can make use of a functional shared kitchen and request various additional services, including guided city museum tours, wine tastings and cooking lessons.
The location allows guests to reach the famous Ponte Vecchio and Pitti Palace on foot in ten minutes, making the guest house a convenient base for exploring Florence’s artistic treasures. Santa Maria Novella Railway Station is just 200 metres away, providing excellent transport connections.
The room offerings at Home Boutique Santa Maria Novella stand out for their careful restoration of original Florentine architectural features, combining exposed wooden beams, terracotta or parquet floors and private entrances. The range includes various accommodation options, from double rooms of differing sizes to spacious suites designed to accommodate families or groups of up to five people.
Each room comes equipped with a private bathroom with shower, individually controlled air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and soundproofed walls to ensure restful sleep. Many options also feature a private balcony or terrace overlooking the garden or city, along with the convenience of an in-room washing machine and executive lounge access in higher-tier categories.
A 25 m² accommodation featuring exposed wooden beam ceilings and soundproofed walls. Offers a private balcony with garden views, an en-suite bathroom and air conditioning.
Spacious 35 m² suite equipped with a private entrance, parquet flooring, a seating area with cable TV, a washing machine and a private bathroom with walk-in shower.
Intimate 13 m² space with a private entrance, washing machine and private bathroom with walk-in shower and hairdryer, along with executive lounge access.
Double room measuring 25 m² equipped with a private terrace overlooking the garden. Features air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom.
A 25 m² unit featuring a terrace overlooking the inner garden, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Includes a private bathroom located right outside the room.
The property’s largest unit at 55 m², comprising a living room, a separate bedroom, garden views, a washing machine and a private bathroom with walk-in shower.
A 20 m² room offering direct city views, private entrance, soundproofed walls, a washing machine and a private bathroom equipped with walk-in shower and free toiletries.
Home Boutique Santa Maria Novella welcomes guests with a broad selection of amenities aimed at ensuring a smooth stay in Florence. At the core of the property is a functional shared kitchen complete with necessary equipment, where a rich Italian buffet breakfast featuring fresh products and hot drinks is set up every morning.
Key guest services include a tour desk ready to assist with booking guided city tours, Tuscan cooking classes, wine tastings and museum tickets. The property also offers concierge service, luggage storage and free Wi-Fi throughout, alongside convenient options like bicycle rental and an airport shuttle.
Home Boutique Santa Maria Novella is located on Via della Scala, in the renowned Santa Maria Novella neighborhood, one of the most vibrant historic areas in central Florence. The street preserves its historical Florentine layout, with artisan shops nearby, traditional cafes such as Caffè il Cerino 150 metres away, and typical Tuscan restaurants like Ristorante Belcore just 40 metres from the entrance.
The location is particularly convenient for rail travelers: Santa Maria Novella Railway Station is a 200-metre walk away, allowing guests to reach the property in minutes without needing public transit. Florence Peretola Airport is 4.7 km away and easily reached in around twenty minutes by tram or taxi.
On foot from the guest house, guests can quickly reach Florence’s major artistic highlights: Palazzo Strozzi is 600 metres away, the monumental Piazza del Duomo is 850 metres away, while the famous Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery are reachable within a ten-minute walk along historic pedestrian streets.
Guests praise the property’s location and staff helpfulness with top ratings. The thorough cleanliness of the rooms, the fast free Wi-Fi connection and the charm of room features like exposed beams and terracotta floors are also consistently highlighted.
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Yes, Home Boutique Santa Maria Novella serves an Italian buffet breakfast each morning in the shared common area.
No, Home Boutique Santa Maria Novella is situated from the first to the third floor of a historic Florentine building without elevator access.
At Home Boutique Santa Maria Novella, check-in takes place between 14:00 and 19:00, while check-out must be completed by 11:00. As reception hours are limited, guests must arrange their arrival time in advance.
No, pets are not permitted inside Home Boutique Santa Maria Novella.
No, Home Boutique Santa Maria Novella does not have private parking; guests can use paid garages located nearby.
Santa Maria Novella Railway Station is located just a 200-metre walk from Home Boutique Santa Maria Novella.