Hotel Orcagna

Name: Hotel Orcagna
Address: Via Orcagna 57/59, Lungarno del Tempio, 50121 Firenze, Italy, Firenze, Tuscany, IT
Price range: €€
Rating: 9.1

Hotel Orcagna is a 2-star hotel located in Florence in a quiet setting in the Lungarno del Tempio district, a short distance from the banks of the Arno river and about a fifteen-minute walk from Piazza Santa Croce.

The property welcomes guests with well-maintained spaces that include an internal planted garden for relaxing, and a 24-hour front desk with a bicycle rental service to easily explore the historic centre. Accommodations range from standard rooms to suites equipped with a hot tub and independent apartments with a full kitchen and private patio. Every room features air conditioning, free WiFi, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV.

In the morning, a varied buffet breakfast is served with continental, Italian, American, and takeaway options. The location provides easy access to both Florence’s main attractions and the Campo di Marte railway station, making the property a functional and relaxing base.

★ 9.1 · Excellent · 2.449 reviews

Room types

The room options at Hotel Orcagna include various types designed to meet the needs of couples, families, and solo travellers. All rooms feature a private bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a coffee machine or kettle.

Alongside traditional options such as double, triple, and quadruple rooms, the property offers superior-category solutions with a balcony or terrace overlooking the city or the inner courtyard. For those seeking an upgraded stay, the Deluxe Room and the Suite are available, both featuring a private hot tub, as well as an independent apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, patio, and soundproof walls.

Double or Twin Room

16 m² · Private bathroom

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

Cozy accommodation of about 16 m² featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV, along with a fully equipped private bathroom.

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Triple Room

30 m² · Private bathroom

1 single bed and 1 large double bed or 3 single beds
Max 3 guests
Air conditioning, Minibar, Flat-screen TV

Spacious 30 m² room accommodating up to three guests, equipped with individually controlled air conditioning, a minibar, television, and a private bathroom.

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Quadruple Room

24 m² · Private bathroom

2 single beds and 1 large double bed or 4 single beds
Max 4 guests
Air conditioning, Minibar, Flat-screen TV

Ideal option for groups or families of four, offering air conditioning, a minibar, internet connection, and a private bathroom across its 24 m².

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Hot Tub

30 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Hot tub, Terrace, City view

Spacious 30 m² room featuring a hot tub and a private terrace with city views. It includes a walk-in shower, minibar, and air conditioning.

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Suite with Hot Tub

30 m² · Private bathroom

3 single beds and 1 large double bed
Max 5 guests
Hot tub, Terrace, Soundproofing

Exclusive 30 m² accommodation equipped with a hot tub, soundproof walls, and a terrace with garden views. Includes a bathroom with bathtub and walk-in shower.

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Comfort Single Room

16 m² · Private bathroom

1 single bed
Max 1 guest
Terrace, City view, Air conditioning

Single accommodation of 16 m² equipped with a single bed, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and a terrace overlooking the city.

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Deluxe Apartment

18 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Kitchen, Hot tub, Patio

Independent apartment consisting of a living room, double bedroom, bathroom with hot tub, and a fully equipped kitchen with stovetop, oven, and refrigerator.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

You are looking for a quiet, relaxing location near the Arno while remaining within walking distance of Santa Croce.
You want to get around by bicycle using the rental service provided directly by the property.
You wish to stay in a special room with a hot tub or in an apartment with a kitchen.
You are travelling with a pet and want a hotel that welcomes them with bowls and baskets.
You appreciate an excellent buffet breakfast with plenty of sweet and savoury options.

Maybe not, if...

You prefer to stay right opposite the Duomo or in the heart of the pedestrian centre.
You are looking for a large luxury hotel with an in-house restaurant and 24-hour room service.
You require free covered private parking on site at no extra cost.
You are looking for a hotel with an outdoor pool or a large wellness centre.

Hotel facilities & services

Hotel Orcagna offers guests a wide range of services designed to ensure convenience and comfort during their stay in Florence. Common areas include a charming planted garden to relax in at the end of the day, alongside a shared TV lounge and a 24-hour front desk with support staff and a tour desk.

To move easily around the city, a bicycle rental service is available, as well as the option to purchase public transport tickets directly at the property. High-speed WiFi is available free of charge throughout the building. Guests travelling with pets benefit from dedicated amenities with bowls and pet baskets provided upon request. Private parking is also available.

Great for your stay

Private bathroom
Parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Family rooms
Tour desk
Street parking

General facilities

Bicycle rental
Public transport tickets
Luggage storage
Tour desk
Express check-in/check-out
24-hour front desk
Daily housekeeping
Fax/photocopying
Safety deposit box
Pet bowls
Shared lounge/TV area
Air conditioning
Heating
Lift
Family rooms

Parking

Street parking

Food & drink

Wine/champagne
Breakfast in the room
Bar
Minibar
Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
Satellite channels
Radio
Telephone
TV
Internet connection

Room amenities

Toilet paper
Towels
Bidet
Bath or shower
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Linen
Wardrobe or closet
Coffee machine
Electric kettle
Refrigerator
Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Orcagna is located on Via Orcagna, inside the historic residential district of Lungarno del Tempio in Florence. This quiet location, sheltered from the busier tourist crowds, stands just a few steps from the banks of the Arno river and features historic cafés, bakeries, and traditional restaurants. The area offers an authentic Florentine atmosphere, allowing guests to stroll along the tree-lined riverbanks or reach the Sant’Ambrogio neighbourhood, famous for its lively local market.

The property provides good connections to the urban and extra-urban transport network: Campo di Marte Railway Station is just 850 metres away, while Santa Maria Novella Station is easily reached by bus or a short taxi ride. For air travellers, Florence Peretola Airport is about 6 km away. The historic centre and its famous landmarks are within walking distance: the Basilica of Santa Croce is just 1.2 km away, Casa Buonarroti is 900 metres away, and Piazzale Michelangelo is 1.1 km away. The Uffizi Gallery and Piazza della Signoria are about 1.5 km from the hotel.

In all seasons of the year, the hotel’s location serves as a great base for exploring the Tuscan capital. In spring and summer, renting a bicycle at the front desk is a pleasant way to follow the cycle paths along the Arno or ride up to the Piazzale Michelangelo viewpoint at sunset. In the autumn and winter months, proximity to Florence’s main museums and theatres allows guests to comfortably enjoy the city’s cultural offerings before returning to the quiet of their accommodation.

Campo di Marte Station — Key city railway hub for travel to major regional destinations. 850 m

Casa Buonarroti — Museum dedicated to the memory and artworks of master Michelangelo. 900 m

Piazzale Michelangelo — Hilltop viewpoint offering spectacular views over the centre of Florence. 1.1 km

Bargello Museum — Prestigious historic palace housing masterpieces of Italian Renaissance sculpture. 1.4 km

Piazza del Duomo — Religious heart of the city featuring the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. 1.5 km

Uffizi Gallery — One of the world's most famous art museums with Renaissance masterpieces. 1.6 km

What guests say about Hotel Orcagna

9.1

Excellent · 2.449 reviews

Staff

9.7

Comfort

9.3

Location

8.8

Cleanliness

9.3

Facilities

9.1

Value for money

9

Free Wi-Fi

8.5

Guests particularly praise the exceptional friendliness and professionalism of the staff, as well as the high cleanliness of the rooms and overall comfort. The quiet location near the Arno and the quality of the morning buffet breakfast are also highly appreciated.