Hotel Hermitage
Firenze · Italy · 3 Stars

Hotel Hermitage

3-star hotel overlooking the Arno, steps from Florence's Ponte Vecchio, featuring a panoramic terrace, classic Florentine furnishings, and a buffet breakfast.

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8.5 Score
651 Reviews
3★ Stars
16:00 Check-in
Area Firenze
Nearby Ponte Vecchio · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 16:00
Breakfast Continental

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Hotel Hermitage

Hotel Hermitage is a 3-star hotel overlooking the River Arno, located in the historic centre of Florence, just 50 metres from the famous Ponte Vecchio and a very short distance from the Uffizi Gallery. The property welcomes guests in an elegant setting enriched by antique furniture, parquet floors, and refined Florentine rugs, offering a timeless ambience in the Florentine city centre.

The real highlight of the property is the large rooftop terrace on the top floor. Here, during the warmer months, a rich continental buffet breakfast is served alongside views of Palazzo Vecchio and the Florentine rooftops. The lounge bar allows guests to enjoy an aperitif or a cappuccino while taking in views of the River Arno.

Accommodations include various room types equipped with air conditioning, WiFi, and private bathrooms with shower or hydromassage bathtub. The reception staff gladly organises guided tours and excursions, making the hotel a convenient choice for those wishing to explore all main Florentine museums and monuments on foot.

Hotel Hermitage
★ 8.5 · Very Good · 651 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel Hermitage

3-star hotel overlooking the Arno, steps from Florence's Ponte Vecchio, featuring a panoramic terrace, classic Florentine furnishings, and a buffet breakfast.

Room types

Accommodations at Hotel Hermitage reflect the traditional style of a Florentine residence, combining parquet floors and antique furnishings with essential amenities such as air conditioning, heating, flat-screen satellite TV, safety deposit box, and WiFi connection. Each room features a private bathroom with hairdryer, complimentary toiletries, and, in select options, slippers or a bathtub.

Options range from Economy and Classic rooms, well-suited for intimate and functional stays for couples, to Superior rooms and those facing the River Arno and city landmarks. For those needing extra space, the Junior Suite provides separate areas with a living room and sofa bed, comfortably accommodating up to three guests.

Classic Double Room — Hotel Hermitage
Classic Double Room
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Air conditioning, Flat-screen TV

A comfortable 14 sqm room featuring parquet floors and city views. Includes a private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, satellite TV, and a safety deposit box.

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Superior Double Room — Hotel Hermitage
Superior Double Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Air conditioning, Safety deposit box

Spacious 15 sqm room furnished in classic style with wooden floors. Compared to the Classic option, it offers larger surface area, a bathroom with shower, safety deposit box, and individual air conditioning.

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Economy Double or Twin Room — Hotel Hermitage
Economy Double or Twin Room
12 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Slippers, Air conditioning

A more compact 12 sqm option, designed for practicality in the city centre. Features parquet floors, a private bathroom with slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

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Double or Twin Room with View — Hotel Hermitage
Double or Twin Room with View
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • River view, City view, Air conditioning

A 16 sqm room distinguished by pleasant views of the River Arno. Features parquet flooring, air conditioning, private bathroom with shower, and satellite TV.

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Junior Suite — Hotel Hermitage
Junior Suite
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • City view, Separate living area, Air conditioning

Spacious 25 sqm suite comprising a separate living area with sofa bed, a bedroom, and a private bathroom. Ideal for families or small groups of up to three people.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want to stay just 50 metres from Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery.
  • You wish to enjoy breakfast or drinks on a rooftop terrace overlooking central Florence.
  • You are looking for traditional decor with antique furniture and parquet flooring.
  • You travel with pets and want to bring them along at no additional cost.
  • You appreciate the convenience of 24-hour front desk and concierge services.

Maybe not, if...

  • You need free private parking on site, as the property only offers nearby paid garage parking.
  • You prefer a modern minimalist style over classic Florentine taste.
  • You require an extra bed in the room beyond children's cots.
  • You prefer an hotel outside pedestrian areas with high tourist foot traffic.

Hotel facilities & services

Hotel Hermitage offers a range of services designed to ensure a smooth stay in Florence. A standout feature is the top-floor panoramic terrace, where the buffet breakfast with cappuccino and baked goods is served, complemented by an indoor bar for relaxing moments.

The hotel provides continuous support through a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service ready to organize walking tours, bike trips, and city excursions. Additional facilities include free WiFi throughout the property, shuttle service, elevator, laundry service, access to a nearby partner parking garage, and pet-friendly accommodation at no extra charge.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Shuttle service
  • Shower

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Bicycle tours
  • Walking tours
  • Invoice provided upon request
  • Concierge service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Shuttle service
  • Pet bowls
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Parking

  • Parking garage

Food & drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/champagne
  • Option for breakfast in room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Telephone
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • City view

Location & what to see

Located in Vicolo Marzio, adjacent to the historic Piazza del Pesce, Hotel Hermitage is set in Florence’s historic centre within the Santa Maria Novella district. Its position allows guests to immerse themselves in the Renaissance character of the city, standing at an altitude of 50 metres above sea level and just 50 metres from the famous Ponte Vecchio along the banks of the River Arno, surrounded by artisan workshops and historic goldsmith shops.

Logistics for visitors are straightforward, allowing all main landmarks to be reached on foot. The famous Uffizi Gallery is only 100 metres from the hotel, while Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio are just 200 metres away. For train travellers, Santa Maria Novella main railway station is 950 metres away, about a twelve-minute walk. Florence Peretola Airport is approximately 5 kilometres away, providing convenient access for both domestic and international arrivals.

Staying at this central location allows guests to experience the Tuscan capital in any season. In spring and summer, Pitti Palace and the Boboli Gardens are easily reached at just 450 metres, or guests can walk up to the Piazzale Michelangelo viewpoint 1.1 kilometres away. During cooler months, the close concentration of cultural sights allows visits to the Bargello Museum (350 metres), Palazzo Strozzi (350 metres), and Florence Cathedral (550 metres) without long trips.

Ponte Vecchio — Historic medieval bridge and city landmark lined with goldsmith shops. 50 m
Uffizi Gallery — Prestigious national museum renowned for its Renaissance masterpieces. 100 m
Piazza della Signoria — Central square dominated by the statue of Perseus and Palazzo Vecchio. 200 m
Pitti Palace — Imposing Renaissance residence connected to the history of the Medici family. 450 m
Piazza del Duomo — Historic square complex including the Cathedral and Giotto's Campanile. 550 m
Piazzale Michelangelo — Elevated panoramic viewpoint with views over the city and hills. 1,1 km

What guests say about Hotel Hermitage

8.5
Very Good · 651 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
8.7
Location
9.7
Cleanliness
8.8
Facilities
8.5
Value for money
8.3
Free Wi-Fi
8.6

Guests praise the hotel’s location, ideal for exploring Florence on foot. High marks are given to the attentive staff and the top-floor terrace with panoramic views. The buffet breakfast is widely appreciated, along with the vintage charm of the well-maintained spaces.

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