Mercure Firenze Centro
Firenze · Italy · 4 Stars

Mercure Firenze Centro

Mercure Firenze Centro is a 4-star hotel located in the Santa Maria Novella district in Florence, a short walk from the railway station and the Duomo.

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8.6 Score
482 Reviews
4★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Firenze
Nearby Santa Maria Novella Railway Station · 200 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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Mercure Firenze Centro

The Mercure Firenze Centro is a 4-star hotel located in the Santa Maria Novella district of Florence, just 200 metres from the city’s main railway station. The property offers contemporary and elegant environments, serving as a functional base for both leisure guests visiting the art city and business travellers.

The guest rooms, designed with attention to detail, ensure restful sleep thanks to effective soundproofing and individually controlled air conditioning. Every morning a rich breakfast buffet is served, featuring sweet and savoury options, including continental and American items, vegetarian choices, and gluten-free alternatives for dietary intolerances. The on-site lounge bar welcomes guests for relaxing breaks throughout the day.

Completing the offer are a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi throughout the building, business meeting facilities, as well as laundry and concierge services. The central location allows guests to reach the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Medici Chapels, and the Uffizi Gallery with short walks.

Mercure Firenze Centro
★ 8.6 · Fabulous · 482 reviews

Plan your stay at Mercure Firenze Centro

Mercure Firenze Centro is a 4-star hotel located in the Santa Maria Novella district in Florence, a short walk from the railway station and the Duomo.

Room types

The accommodation at Mercure Firenze Centro stands out for its rational layout and modern finishes designed to ensure peace and quiet in the urban heart. All rooms feature air conditioning, soundproofing, a private bathroom with bath or shower, flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, and an electric kettle for tea and coffee.

The options range from Classic solutions, more compact and essential for single guests or couples, up to Superior and Privilege rooms measuring 24 square metres. These latter two categories can accommodate up to three guests thanks to integrated sofa beds. Privilege options add the exclusive value of a private terrace or balcony overlooking the internal courtyard, along with the convenience of a dedicated coffee machine in the room.

Classic Room — Mercure Firenze Centro
Classic Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 French double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Soundproofing, Minibar

A 15-square-metre room designed for a functional and essential stay. It features a French double bed, minibar, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with tea and coffee making facilities.

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Superior Room — Mercure Firenze Centro
Superior Room
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed or 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Soundproofing, Minibar, Air conditioning

Spacious 24-square-metre room with a living area equipped with a sofa bed, accommodating up to three guests. It offers individually controlled air conditioning, WiFi connection, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with bath or shower.

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Privilege Room with Balcony — Mercure Firenze Centro
Privilege Room with Balcony
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed or 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony, Terrace, Coffee machine

Triple accommodation of 24 square metres that stands out from other categories due to its private balcony and terrace overlooking the internal courtyard. Includes a dedicated coffee machine, soundproofing, and satellite TV.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want to travel on foot and reach Santa Maria Novella station in just 3 minutes.
  • You want well-soundproofed, air-conditioned rooms for a peaceful rest.
  • You are looking for a rich buffet breakfast with gluten-free, vegetarian, and continental options.
  • You are travelling for business and need meeting rooms and a 24-hour front desk.
  • You are travelling with pets, which are allowed on request at the property.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for free private parking at the hotel, which is not available here.
  • You want a hotel with an indoor swimming pool or wellness centre.
  • You require ultra-high-speed WiFi performance for intensive work.
  • You prefer a small family-run B&B rather than a chain hotel hub.

Hotel facilities & services

Mercure Firenze Centro provides guests with a wide range of facilities and services designed to make their stay in the city effortless. The front desk operates round the clock with multilingual staff and a concierge service ready to assist with bookings or tourist information. A convenient luggage storage service is available both upon arrival and after check-out.

The dining options include a breakfast room where a varied selection of sweet and savoury items is served alongside specific choices for special dietary needs, complemented by a snack bar and lounge bar for a relaxing drink. For business clients, a business centre and facilities for meetings and banquets are available. The property is fully accessible by lift and equipped with modern safety features.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Pets allowed
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Minibar
  • Bath or shower

General facilities

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Room service
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Business centre
  • Laundry service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Safety deposit box
  • Wake-up service

Food & drink

  • Bar
  • Snack bar
  • Minibar
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Fruit
  • Wine/champagne
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

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

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Bidet
  • Electric kettle
  • Desk
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Socket near the bed

Location & what to see

The hotel stands on Via Nazionale, in the vibrant heart of the Santa Maria Novella district in Florence, located approximately 50 metres above sea level. The surrounding area is lively and filled with a typical Florentine atmosphere, featuring traditional trattorias, artisan workshops, and historic cafes. Staying along this urban thoroughfare allows guests to immediately immerse themselves in the history and culture of the Tuscan capital, exploring most of the UNESCO World Heritage historical centre on foot.

One of the main logistical advantages of the hotel is its immediate proximity to Santa Maria Novella Railway Station, just 200 metres away and reachable on foot in less than three minutes. From the tram stop at the station, Florence Peretola Airport can be reached in just 20 minutes (a distance of 4.9 km). For sightseers, the impressive Medici Chapels are located just 200 metres from the hotel entrance, while the majestic Piazza del Duomo with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is only 550 metres away.

The strategic location makes it easy to discover the city’s major art collections in both summer and cooler seasons. Within a walk of less than ten minutes, visitors can reach the Accademia Gallery (650 metres) and Palazzo Strozzi (550 metres). Continuing towards the Arno River, you will find Piazza della Signoria at 850 metres, the famous Ponte Vecchio at 950 metres, and the Uffizi Gallery 1 km away, allowing for a comprehensive and hassle-free cultural itinerary.

Santa Maria Novella Railway Station — Main railway hub and tram stop for the airport. 200 m
Medici Chapels — Mausoleum of the Medici family renowned for Michelangelo's sculptures. 200 m
Piazza del Duomo — Heart of the city featuring the Cathedral and Giotto's Campanile. 550 m
Accademia Gallery — Famous state museum housing the original statue of David. 650 m
Piazza della Signoria — Monumental square home to Palazzo Vecchio and the Loggia dei Lanzi. 850 m
Ponte Vecchio — Historic stone bridge lined with renowned jewellery shops. 950 m

What guests say about Mercure Firenze Centro

8.6
Fabulous · 482 reviews
Staff
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Location
9.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Facilities
8.7
Value for money
8.2
Free Wi-Fi
6.9

Guests exceptionally praise the central location and proximity to the railway station, as well as the high professionalism and courtesy of the staff. Room cleanliness and overall comfort receive very positive ratings, while the WiFi service receives more moderate scores in guest reviews.

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