Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse
Firenze · Italy

Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse

Welcoming guest house located in the historic centre of Florence, a short walk from Santa Maria Novella station, featuring a panoramic terrace with views of the Duomo and free WiFi.

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8 Score
652 Reviews
13:30 Check-in
Area Firenze
Nearby Palazzo Strozzi · 250 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 13:30

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Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse

Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse is a guest house located in the centre of Florence, just 400 metres from Santa Maria Novella train station. The property is situated on the second floor of a historic building without an elevator and offers classically styled accommodation, enhanced by parquet floors and dark wood furnishings. The key feature is the panoramic terrace equipped with tables and chairs, offering a direct view of Brunelleschi’s Dome.

Accommodations are divided into options with a private bathroom and more budget-friendly options with a shared bathroom on the floor. Each room is equipped with free WiFi access, heating, a fan and a flat-screen TV. The central location allows guests to comfortably reach all the city’s main historical and cultural sights on foot.

To ensure maximum flexibility, the property offers guests a practical luggage storage service. The guest house represents a functional choice for couples, families and solo travellers looking for an informal base in the Tuscan capital.

Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse
★ 8 · Very Good · 652 reviews

Plan your stay at Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse

Welcoming guest house located in the historic centre of Florence, a short walk from Santa Maria Novella station, featuring a panoramic terrace with views of the Duomo and free WiFi.

Room types

The accommodations at Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse are furnished in a classic and essential style, featuring elegant parquet floors and dark wood furniture. The range of options allows guests to choose between rooms with an en-suite private bathroom and options with a shared bathroom located along the corridor on the same floor. All rooms feature free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, heating and a fan for the warmer months.

The room types range from single rooms designed for solo travellers to spacious quadruple rooms ideal for small groups or families. Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, desk and power sockets near the bed, providing a practical space to relax after exploring Florence.

Double or Twin Room — Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse
Double or Twin Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Private bathroom, Parquet, Flat-screen TV

A 15-square-metre accommodation featuring an en-suite private bathroom, parquet floors and elegant wooden furniture. It comes equipped with a flat-screen TV, heating and free WiFi access.

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Double Room with Shared Bathroom — Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
12 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Shared bathroom, Parquet, Flat-screen TV

A 12-square-metre room with a shared bathroom located on the same floor. It features elegant wood finishes, free WiFi access, a TV and heating.

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Quadruple Room — Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse
Quadruple Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 large double beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • City view, Private bathroom, Flat-screen TV

The most spacious accommodation at the property at 25 square metres, featuring city views. It includes an en-suite private bathroom, two double beds and a flat-screen TV.

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Single Room with Shared Bathroom — Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
12 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Shared bathroom, Desk, Wardrobe

A welcoming option for solo travellers, equipped with a shared bathroom on the floor, wardrobe, heating, flat-screen TV and parquet flooring.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you want a central location to explore Florence on foot.
  • Yes, if you are looking for a panoramic terrace with open views of the Duomo dome.
  • Yes, if you want the convenience of reaching Santa Maria Novella station in 5 minutes.
  • Yes, if you are looking for flexible solutions with private or shared bathroom options.
  • Yes, if you appreciate a classic atmosphere with parquet floors and traditional wooden furniture.

Maybe not, if...

  • Perhaps not, if you have difficulty climbing stairs, as the property is on the second floor without an elevator.
  • Perhaps not, if you travel with pets, as they are not allowed at the property.
  • Perhaps not, if you are looking for breakfast included directly at the guest house.
  • Perhaps not, if you prefer modern accommodation over a classic wooden style.

Hotel facilities & services

Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse provides its guests with a range of essential services to ensure a convenient stay in Florence. Among the common areas, the highlight is the scenic outdoor panoramic terrace, furnished with tables and chairs, where guests can relax while admiring the view of the famous Duomo dome.

For those wishing to explore the city without the burden of luggage, the property offers a convenient luggage storage service. Free WiFi access is available throughout all areas and rooms, making it easy to plan daily itineraries. Daily housekeeping service is provided, and the entire building is strictly non-smoking.

Great for your stay

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms available
  • Luggage storage

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Invoice available upon request
  • Family rooms available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Parquet or wooden floor
  • Heating
  • Fan

Parking

  • Parking

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

The property is located on Via Panzani, in the historic Santa Maria Novella district, one of Florence’s liveliest pedestrian thoroughfares connecting the central railway station to the monument complex of the Duomo. The position allows immediate immersion in the Florentine atmosphere, surrounded by historic Renaissance palaces such as Palazzo Mondragone located just 10 metres away, artisan shops and a wide selection of local dining options.

Transport logistics are extremely convenient: Florence Santa Maria Novella railway station is just 400 metres away and can be reached on foot in 5 minutes. Florence Peretola Airport is approximately 5 km away and is well connected by tram lines. Within a very short walking distance are cultural highlights such as the Medici Chapels at 150 metres and Palazzo Strozzi at 250 metres, while the majestic Piazza del Duomo is just 350 metres from the entrance of the guest house.

In less than a ten-minute walk, guests can reach the Accademia Gallery (650 metres) and the famous Uffizi Gallery (650 metres). Crossing the River Arno on the iconic Ponte Vecchio, located 600 metres away, you can continue towards the imposing Pitti Palace (950 metres) and the Boboli Gardens. To admire the sunset over the entire city of Florence, Piazzale Michelangelo is a must-see stop located about 1.6 km away, with Monte Morello in the background roughly 11 km distant.

Palazzo Strozzi — Prestigious Renaissance exhibition centre hosting art exhibitions. 250 m
Piazza del Duomo — Heart of the city featuring the Cathedral and Giotto's Campanile. 350 m
Ponte Vecchio — Historic stone bridge famous for its goldsmith shops. 600 m
Uffizi Gallery — One of the most famous and visited art museums in the world. 650 m

What guests say about Soggiorno La Cupola Guesthouse

8
Very Good · 652 reviews
Staff
9.1
Comfort
7.9
Location
9.6
Cleanliness
7.9
Facilities
7.6
Value for money
8
Free Wi-Fi
7.5

Guests particularly appreciate the property’s exceptionally central position, convenient for both the station and the monuments. The hospitality and helpfulness of the staff are also highly praised, along with the panoramic view of the Duomo dome enjoyed from the shared terrace.

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