Hotel Silla
Firenze · Italy · 3 Stars

Hotel Silla

Elegant 3-star hotel in a 16th-century building on the banks of the Arno in Florence, featuring a panoramic terrace and private parking near Ponte Vecchio.

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8.9 Score
880 Reviews
3★ Stars
00:00 Check-in
Area Firenze
Nearby Rose Garden · 250 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 00:00

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Hotel Silla

Hotel Silla is a 3-star hotel set in an elegant 16th-century palace along the left bank of the Arno River in Florence, just 600 metres from Ponte Vecchio. The property features a panoramic terrace overlooking the river, where guests can enjoy the bar service and eat a rich buffet breakfast in the morning with gluten-free and American options.

The hotel’s accommodations range from Comfort rooms to recently refreshed Premium versions, all equipped with private bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi connection, LCD TV, and minibar. Among the main features of the property is a private car park with valet parking service, a rare convenience for visitors travelling to the city by car.

Located in the charming San Niccolò neighbourhood, the hotel allows guests to reach the Uffizi Gallery and main historic center attractions in less than a ten-minute walk. The 24-hour front desk ensures continuous assistance throughout the stay.

Hotel Silla
★ 8.9 · Fabulous · 880 reviews

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Elegant 3-star hotel in a 16th-century building on the banks of the Arno in Florence, featuring a panoramic terrace and private parking near Ponte Vecchio.

Room types

Hotel Silla’s accommodation choices include various room types divided between Comfort and Premium lines, designed to suit solo travellers, couples, or families. All rooms feature soundproofed and air-conditioned spaces equipped with a private bathroom with shower or bathtub, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free WiFi connection, and minibar.

Comfort category rooms offer well-distributed space ranging from 10 to 22 square metres. The Premium line adds refined details and extra amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities, walk-in showers, and beautiful views of the Arno River or the rooftops of the city centre.

Comfort Double or Twin Room — Hotel Silla
Comfort Double or Twin Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

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

Versatile and functional 15 m² room, ideal for two people, with the option of a double bed or two separate beds.

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Comfort Single Room — Hotel Silla
Comfort Single Room
10 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Air conditioning, Soundproofing, Minibar

Compact 10 m² room designed for solo travellers, complete with essential amenities including WiFi and air conditioning.

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Comfort Triple Room — Hotel Silla
Comfort Triple Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Air conditioning, Soundproofing, Flat-screen TV

Spacious 22 m² room suited for three guests, featuring well-organized space, soundproofed walls, and private bathroom.

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Comfort Quadruple Room — Hotel Silla
Comfort Quadruple Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

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

A 22 m² room designed for families or small groups of up to four people, equipped with minibar and air conditioning.

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Premium Double or Twin Room — Hotel Silla
Premium Double or Twin Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Walk-in shower, Tea/Coffee maker

A 15 m² room enhanced with a walk-in shower, city view, and tea and coffee making facilities in the room.

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Premium Triple Room — Hotel Silla
Premium Triple Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed or 3 single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • City view, Walk-in shower, Tea/Coffee maker

Spacious 22 m² room boasting fine finishes, city view, kettle with tea selection, and walk-in shower.

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Premium Single Room — Hotel Silla
Premium Single Room
10 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed or 3 single beds
  • Max 1 guest
  • City view, Walk-in shower, Tea/Coffee maker

Individual 10 m² room offering superior comfort, including city view, enhanced soundproofing, and hot drinks facilities.

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Premium Quadruple Room — Hotel Silla
Premium Quadruple Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds and 1 large double bed or 4 single beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Quiet street view, Walk-in shower, Tea/Coffee maker

A 22 m² family room overlooking a quiet street, featuring modern bathroom amenities and complete room facilities.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You are looking for a central yet quiet location on the left bank of the Arno, a few minutes from Ponte Vecchio.
  • You are travelling by car and want private parking with valet service directly at the hotel.
  • You enjoy panoramic city views while sipping a drink or having breakfast on the terrace.
  • You wish to stay in a 16th-century historic residence equipped with modern amenities.
  • You prefer a 24-hour front desk for constant assistance and concierge services.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for pet-friendly accommodation, as pets are not allowed here.
  • You prefer an on-site swimming pool or full wellness centre.
  • You require an in-house restaurant for dinner, as the hotel offers bar and breakfast service only.
  • You need extra beds in the room, which are not available at this hotel.

Hotel facilities & services

Services at Hotel Silla ensure a comfortable stay in central Florence, combining the atmosphere of a historic residence with modern amenities. The highlight of the hotel is its large outdoor terrace, where breakfast is served and where the evening bar operates for relaxing moments facing the Arno River.

The 24-hour reception offers concierge assistance for tour bookings, luggage storage, and laundry and ironing services. The property features an internal private car park with valet parking, airport shuttle upon request, and high-speed WiFi throughout. For dining, room service is available alongside the buffet breakfast with gluten-free options.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Family rooms
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry service
  • Lift
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Shuttle service

Parking

  • Valet parking

Food & drink

  • On-site coffee house
  • Fruit
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet facilities

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Silla is located on Via De’ Renai, in the Oltrarno district within the San Niccolò neighborhood. This area retains an authentic local atmosphere, featuring artisan workshops, traditional trattorias, and historic buildings set close to the ancient city walls and the left bank of the Arno. The location offers a peaceful base away from heavy tourist crowds while remaining within short walking distance of major landmarks.

The city’s main cultural sites are easily reached on foot via flat walks. The Uffizi Gallery is just 550 metres away, while the famous Ponte Vecchio is 700 metres from the hotel. Crossing the river leads to Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Bargello Museum in ten minutes. For arrivals by train, Santa Maria Novella station is about 1.6 km away, while Florence Peretola Airport is 6 km away and connected by taxi or shuttle services.

Some of the city’s scenic walking routes lie right near the hotel. Just 250 metres away is the entrance to the Rose Garden, from which a short uphill path leads to Piazzale Michelangelo, located about 400 metres away and renowned for its panoramic views over Florence. Further along stands the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte. The Oltrarno area also features the Boboli Gardens and Pitti Palace, located 800 metres away.

Rose Garden — Panoramic garden with hundreds of rose varieties and sculptures 250 m
Piazzale Michelangelo — Panoramic terrace with famous scenic views over the entire city 350 m
Uffizi Gallery — Famous state museum housing Renaissance masterpieces 550 m
Ponte Vecchio — Historic stone bridge lined with goldsmith shops 700 m
Pitti Palace — Imposing Renaissance palace with museum complexes and historic gardens 800 m
Piazza del Duomo — Florentine religious heart with the cathedral and bell tower 1 km

What guests say about Hotel Silla

8.9
Fabulous · 880 reviews
Staff
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.5
Cleanliness
9.1
Facilities
8.8
Value for money
8.6
Free Wi-Fi
8.6

Guests particularly appreciate the location on the banks of the Arno and the helpful staff. Very high ratings are awarded to room comfort and cleanliness, as well as the convenience of the panoramic terrace and private parking in the city centre.

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