Hotel Margaret
Firenze · Italy · 1 Star

Hotel Margaret

1-star hotel located in the Santa Maria Novella district of Florence, just 250 metres from the central station and a short distance from the Duomo.

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8.2 Score
1.227 Reviews
1★ Star
14:00 Check-in
Area Firenze
Nearby Santa Maria Novella Railway Station · 250 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Hotel Margaret

Hotel Margaret is a 1-star property located in Via della Scala, in the Santa Maria Novella district of Florence, just 250 metres from the main railway station. Its location allows guests to walk to the major historical attractions of the city centre, with Piazza del Duomo about seven hundred metres away and Palazzo Strozzi reachable in a five-minute walk.

The property offers simple and functional accommodation equipped with free WiFi, air conditioning, soundproofing, and a flat-screen TV. Room options include units with a private en-suite bathroom as well as more essential choices with shared external bathroom facilities, catering to various travel needs and budgets. Some rooms also feature a balcony overlooking the garden or the inner courtyard.

Numerous restaurants, traditional cafes, and venues can be found in the immediate vicinity of the building. For guests’ convenience, a luggage storage service and a drink vending machine are available, making the stay practical for anyone wishing to explore Florence’s artistic heritage.

Hotel Margaret
★ 8.2 · Very Good · 1.227 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel Margaret

1-star hotel located in the Santa Maria Novella district of Florence, just 250 metres from the central station and a short distance from the Duomo.

Room types

Accommodation options at Hotel Margaret offer various layouts designed to suit individual travellers, couples, or small groups. The selection includes rooms featuring a private en-suite bathroom with a shower and complimentary toiletries, alongside more basic solutions with a shared bathroom located outside the unit.

All accommodation units feature free WiFi connection, air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, and soundproof walls to ensure a quiet rest. Room sizes range from fourteen to eighteen square metres, with some types offering a private balcony overlooking the inner courtyard or the garden. Useful amenities such as a desk, electric kettle, and private entrance are also included for total independence.

Double Room with Shared Bathroom — Hotel Margaret
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
18 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Soundproofing, Inner courtyard view, Air conditioning

An 18 sq m room equipped with a large double bed, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi connection. The bathroom is external and shared with other units.

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Small Double Room — Hotel Margaret
Small Double Room
14 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 French double bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Balcony, Garden view, Patio

A compact 14 sq m accommodation designed for single use, furnished with a French double bed, desk, and air conditioning. The bathroom is located outside the room.

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Economy Double Room with Shared Bathroom — Hotel Margaret
Economy Double Room with Shared Bathroom
15 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 French double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Soundproofing, Inner courtyard view, Desk

A 15 sq m room overlooking the inner courtyard, equipped with a French double bed, TV, and soundproofing. Requires the use of the shared external bathroom.

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Double or Twin Room with Balcony — Hotel Margaret
Double or Twin Room with Balcony
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Garden view, Private bathroom

A spacious 18 sq m unit featuring a private bathroom with shower, private entrance, and a pleasant balcony offering a view of the garden.

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Double Room with Balcony — Hotel Margaret
Double Room with Balcony
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Inner courtyard view, Private bathroom

An 18 sq m double room complete with a private bathroom with shower, private entrance, and a reserved balcony overlooking the inner courtyard.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom — Hotel Margaret
Double Room with Private Bathroom
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • City view, Private bathroom, Electric kettle

An 18 sq m room with city views, featuring a private internal bathroom with bidet and shower, soundproof walls, and an electric kettle for tea and coffee.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom — Hotel Margaret
Double Room with Private Bathroom
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • City view, Free toiletries, Soundproofing

An 18 sq m double room with views of the city streets, equipped with an en-suite bathroom, complimentary toiletries, bidet, air conditioning, and soundproofing.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want to stay just 250 metres from Santa Maria Novella Station.
  • You are looking for budget accommodation in the historic centre of Florence within short distance of the Duomo.
  • You want free WiFi connection and air conditioning in your room.
  • You prefer exploring the city's main museums entirely on foot.
  • You appreciate having the choice between rooms with private or shared bathrooms to control expenses.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for a property with private on-site parking.
  • You are travelling with pets, as they are not allowed.
  • You require cots or extra beds for young children.
  • You want breakfast service provided within the hotel.

Hotel facilities & services

Hotel Margaret provides guests with essential services designed to ensure maximum practicality during their stay in the historic centre of Florence. Free WiFi internet connection is available throughout all areas of the property, keeping guests connected and helping them organize their city visits.

General facilities include a convenient luggage storage service, ideal for those wishing to explore the city before check-in or after departure, and a vending machine for hot and cold drinks. All rooms are hypoallergenic, soundproofed, and equipped with air conditioning and self-controlled heating. Housekeeping staff perform daily cleaning, and accommodation access is secured via traditional physical keys.

Great for your stay

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • View
  • Luggage storage

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Drink vending machine
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Hypoallergenic options
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Hypoallergenic room
  • Marble or tile floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms available

Food & drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • View
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Margaret is located along Via della Scala, a historical street situated in the renowned Santa Maria Novella district in the centre of Florence. The surroundings of the property feature a lively urban setting rich in historic buildings, artisan workshops, traditional cafes, and numerous local restaurants serving Tuscan cuisine. Just 50 metres from the main entrance lies the historic headquarters of the Archconfraternity of San Francesco, while a very short walk leads to the 17th-century Rucellai Chapel and the ancient Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella, located on the same street.

For guests arriving in the city by train, the position is highly convenient: Santa Maria Novella Railway Station is just 250 metres away and can be reached on foot in about three minutes. Florence Peretola Airport is 4.8 kilometres away and is directly and quickly connected via the T1 tram line. The area also offers excellent surface transport links to other city districts. Nearby points of interest include Palazzo Strozzi at 450 metres, the Church of Ognissanti at 250 metres, and the majestic Piazza del Duomo at 700 metres.

The position allows guests to easily explore the entire UNESCO World Heritage historic centre on foot at any time of the year. Walking through the Renaissance streets, guests can quickly reach Ponte Vecchio at 800 metres, Piazza della Signoria with Palazzo Vecchio at 820 metres, and the famous Uffizi Gallery at 900 metres. The Accademia Gallery, housing Michelangelo’s original David, is also less than a kilometre away, making the hotel a convenient base for a cultural itinerary in Florence.

Santa Maria Novella Railway Station — Main railway hub reachable in just a few minutes on foot. 250 m
Palazzo Strozzi — Prestigious Renaissance palace venue for international art exhibitions. 450 m
Piazza del Duomo — Religious heart of the city featuring the Cathedral and Giotto's Campanile. 700 m
Ponte Vecchio — Famous monumental bridge overlooking the Arno with its traditional shops. 800 m
Uffizi Gallery — One of the world's most famous museums for Renaissance masterpieces. 900 m
Accademia Gallery — Museum renowned for housing the original sculpture of David. 950 m

What guests say about Hotel Margaret

8.2
Very Good · 1.227 reviews
Staff
9.2
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.5
Cleanliness
8.7
Facilities
8
Value for money
8.3
Free Wi-Fi
8.7

Guests particularly appreciate the excellent location of Hotel Margaret, convenient for transport from the station and for visiting the centre. Very positive reviews are given to the helpfulness of the staff and the cleanliness of the premises, noted as well maintained in both rooms with private bathrooms and those with shared bathrooms.

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