Hotel Villani
Firenze · Italy · 2 Stars

Hotel Villani

2-star hotel located in the historic centre of Florence, just a short walk from the Duomo, featuring a rooftop terrace with city views and air-conditioned accommodation.

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8.2 Score
644 Reviews
2★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Firenze
Nearby Giotto's Campanile · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Hotel Villani

Hotel Villani is a 2-star hotel located in the historic centre of Florence, situated on Via Delle Oche just a short distance from Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral. The property stands out in particular for its rooftop terrace located on the top floor, offering picturesque and exclusive views of the city’s iconic monuments, including Giotto’s Campanile and the Duomo.

The accommodation, featuring wooden floors and functional furnishings, includes air-conditioned units equipped with a private en-suite bathroom, safe, and flat-screen TV. Available options range from single rooms to spacious solutions designed to accommodate up to three people, with windows opening onto Florentine views or facing the quiet inner courtyard.

Guests have access to a concierge service, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and a lift to easily reach the upper floors. The central position allows guests to explore the main museums, historic squares, venues, and typical restaurants of the Tuscan capital on foot.

Hotel Villani
★ 8.2 · Very Good · 644 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel Villani

2-star hotel located in the historic centre of Florence, just a short walk from the Duomo, featuring a rooftop terrace with city views and air-conditioned accommodation.

Room types

The rooms at Hotel Villani offer welcoming and functional environments in the heart of Florence’s historic centre, featuring wooden flooring, air conditioning, and a private bathroom equipped with a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Each unit also includes practical amenities such as a safe, flat-screen TV, and a comfortable desk.

The range of accommodation varies in size and capacity, ranging from spacious single rooms for solo travellers to 26-square-metre Junior Suites and triple rooms. Many room types enjoy a direct view of the city’s famous monuments, such as Giotto’s Campanile or Palazzo Vecchio, while others overlook a quiet inner courtyard, offering pleasant tranquility after a day spent visiting museums.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with City View — Hotel Villani
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with City View
16 m² · Private bathroom

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

This 16-square-metre room is characterized by a panoramic view facing Piazzale Michelangelo or Giotto’s Campanile. It features wooden floors, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.

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Junior Suite — Hotel Villani
Junior Suite
26 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner courtyard view, Air conditioning, Seating area

At 26 square metres, it is the most spacious accommodation in the property. The unit overlooks the inner courtyard and includes wooden floors, a sleeping area with a sofa bed, and a private bathroom.

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Large Single Room with Palazzo Vecchio View — Hotel Villani
Large Single Room with Palazzo Vecchio View
12 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Landmark view, Desk, Air conditioning

Designed for solo travellers, this 12-square-metre room offers a special view of Palazzo Vecchio. It is equipped with a single bed, desk, safe, and private bathroom.

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Classic Double or Twin Room — Hotel Villani
Classic Double or Twin Room
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds or 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner courtyard view, Air conditioning, Parquet or wooden floor

A 14-square-metre room overlooking the inner courtyard, ideal for ensuring tranquility during your stay. It offers air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and wooden flooring.

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Triple Room with Duomo View — Hotel Villani
Triple Room with Duomo View
16 m² · Private bathroom

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

A 16-square-metre room designed to accommodate three people, whose defining feature is a direct view of Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral. It includes a private bathroom and air conditioning.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want to stay a few steps from Florence Duomo and major attractions.
  • You are looking for a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of historic monuments.
  • You wish to get around easily on foot or by public transport from the nearby station.
  • You are travelling alone and looking for a single room right in the historic centre.
  • You appreciate the support of an attentive and well-prepared staff.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are travelling by car and require private parking on-site.
  • You are looking for a hotel that accepts pets during your stay.
  • You require breakfast included directly in the hotel offer.
  • You need a cot service in the room for infants or young children.

Hotel facilities & services

Hotel Villani provides its guests with a range of services designed to ensure a practical stay in the centre of Florence. The highlight of the building is the rooftop terrace on the top floor, an outdoor space ideal for relaxing while admiring the roofs and historic monuments of the city. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas to easily plan itineraries and excursions.

The floors of the hotel are served by a lift, and the reception offers a concierge service as well as express check-in and check-out to speed up arrival procedures. The property is entirely non-smoking and features air-conditioned, heated environments equipped with modern safety systems, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms available
  • Shower
  • Lift

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Concierge service
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Invoice available upon request
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarm
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Hypoallergenic room

Food & drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/champagne

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Villani is located on Via Delle Oche, a charming alley in the historic centre of Florence set in the Duomo district, at an altitude of about 50 metres above sea level. This pedestrian location immersed in medieval and Renaissance architecture allows guests to experience the authentic atmosphere of the city, being literally 50 metres from Giotto’s Campanile and Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral. The surrounding area is rich in artisan shops, historic cafes, and typical Tuscan osterias.

Getting to the property is particularly convenient even without a car: Santa Maria Novella Train Station is just 700 metres away and can be reached on foot in about a 10-minute walk. For those travelling by air, Florence Peretola Airport is about 5 km away and well connected by public bus services and tramway, while Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is 68 km away.

The hotel’s location makes it possible to reach Florence’s main cultural treasures in just a few minutes on foot: Piazza della Signoria and the Bargello Museum are just 250 metres away, while the Uffizi Gallery is 450 metres away and the famous Ponte Vecchio is 500 metres away. Crossing the Arno, you can walk up to Piazzale Michelangelo, located 1.3 km away, to enjoy a panoramic view of the entire Arno valley and surrounding hills.

Giotto's Campanile — Famous 14th-century bell tower overlooking Piazza del Duomo. 50 m
Dante's House Museum — Museum space dedicated to the life and works of the Supreme Poet. 150 m
Piazza della Signoria — Historic Florentine political centre dominated by the imposing Palazzo Vecchio. 250 m
Uffizi Gallery — Famous art gallery featuring world-renowned Renaissance masterpieces. 450 m
Ponte Vecchio — Stone bridge lined with goldsmith shops overlooking the Arno River. 500 m
Santa Maria Novella Station — Main railway station of the city, easily reachable on foot. 700 m

What guests say about Hotel Villani

8.2
Very Good · 644 reviews
Staff
9.4
Comfort
8.3
Location
9.8
Cleanliness
8
Facilities
7.5
Value for money
8.2
Free Wi-Fi
8.1

Guests enthusiastically praise the central location, judged exceptional for exploring Florence on foot. The staff’s welcome receives high scores for courtesy and efficiency, while guests appreciate the cleanliness of the rooms and the panoramic view accessible from the top-floor terrace of the building.

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