2-star hotel located in the San Lorenzo district of Florence, a short walk from Santa Maria Novella station and the Duomo.
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Hotel Nuova Italia is a family-run 2-star hotel located in the San Lorenzo district of Florence, just 250 metres from Santa Maria Novella railway station. The property is positioned about a seven-minute walk from the Duomo and the main historical attractions of the city centre. Run for over fifty years by the same family, the hotel offers attentive hospitality with a 24-hour front desk and assistance with booking tours and restaurants.
Renovated in 2008, the hotel features interiors enriched by original artwork and offers air-conditioned accommodation equipped with free WiFi, satellite TV, and a private bathroom. The historic building spans multiple levels and is accessible exclusively via stairs, with no elevator.
Every morning the property offers a continental and Italian breakfast featuring fresh bread rolls, local baked goods, and a selection of teas. Pets are allowed free of charge, making the hotel suitable for guests travelling with small companions.
The accommodation options at Hotel Nuova Italia are structured to accommodate different types of travellers, offering rooms ranging from single units to large quadruple options suitable for families or small groups. All rooms feature a private en-suite bathroom with shower or bathtub, adjustable air conditioning, heating, and free WiFi. For entertainment, every room includes a flat-screen TV with access to multilingual satellite channels.
Furnished in a modern style and decorated with original artwork following a complete renovation, the rooms range in size from 9 to 16 square metres. Guests can select various bed setups, ranging from traditional single beds to large double options, with some rooms facing the inner courtyard to ensure a quiet environment during rest.
A 9 m² room facing the inner courtyard, ideal for solo travellers. It features a satellite LED TV with multilingual channels, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a private bathroom.
A 12 m² room allowing a choice between a large double bed or two single beds. It includes air conditioning, WiFi, a private bathroom, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
A 15 m² room suitable for three guests, offering a choice between three single beds or one single bed paired with a large double bed. Equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and WiFi.
The largest accommodation at the property, spanning 16 m² and ideal for hosting up to four people. It offers various bed combinations, air conditioning, WiFi, and a private bathroom.
A compact 9 m² room equipped with two single beds, designed for guests seeking essential functionality in the centre of Florence. It includes a private bathroom, satellite TV, and air conditioning.
Hotel Nuova Italia offers its guests a range of services designed to facilitate their stay in Florence’s historic centre. The front desk operates 24 hours a day with multilingual staff able to provide tourist information, assist in booking guided tours, and recommend local restaurants. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
In the morning, a continental breakfast is served featuring baked goods, fresh bread rolls, and a wide selection of teas. Additional conveniences include concierge service, daily room cleaning, luggage storage, and the option to stay with pets at no extra cost. The property is entirely non-smoking and offers air-conditioned environments.
Hotel Nuova Italia is located on Via Faenza, within the historic San Lorenzo district in the centre of Florence. This ancient street is famous for its characteristic atmosphere, filled with artisan shops, historic cafes, and Tuscan trattorias. The street is partially pedestrianised and allows guests to walk to major architectural landmarks, such as the 17th-century Palazzo Machiavelli, located just 30 metres from the property.
The hotel’s position is convenient for guests arriving by public transport: Santa Maria Novella Railway Station is just 250 metres away and can be reached in about three minutes on foot. This proximity facilitates arrival by train as well as connections to Florence Peretola Airport, located about 4.9 km away and served by the urban tramway network. Nearby attractions include the famous Medici Chapels, located just 150 metres away, and the Basilica of San Lorenzo.
A short walk along the pedestrian route leads to Piazza del Duomo, about 500 metres away, where the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore stands with Brunelleschi’s Dome and Giotto’s Campanile. A short stroll reaches other key cultural sites such as the Accademia Gallery at 550 metres, Piazza della Signoria at 800 metres, and the Uffizi Gallery at 950 metres. Crossing the famous Ponte Vecchio, located 950 metres away, leads into Oltrarno up to Palazzo Pitti, 1.3 km away.
Guests particularly appreciate the excellent position in the centre of Florence and the friendliness of the family-run staff. Overall scores highlight good satisfaction with room cleanliness and comfort, while general facilities are impacted by the absence of an elevator.
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No, Hotel Nuova Italia is housed in a historic building and upper floors are accessible exclusively via stairs.
Yes, Hotel Nuova Italia offers guests a continental and Italian breakfast included in the stay, featuring fresh bread rolls, baked goods, and tea.
Yes, Hotel Nuova Italia welcomes pets free of charge with no additional fee.
Hotel Nuova Italia is just 250 metres from Santa Maria Novella Railway Station, reachable in about three minutes on foot.
No, Hotel Nuova Italia does not have private parking on site.
At Hotel Nuova Italia, check-in is available from 14:00 to 00:00, while check-out must be completed by 10:00.
