The Place Firenze, Florence ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7, Florence, Italy, 50123

The Place Firenze features discreet elegance and refined design, creating a feeling of a private house. This 5-star Florence hotel offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views and a comfortable bar and restaurant. Notable amenities include a breakfast featuring made-to-order options and a cozy living room with a decorative fireplace.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Place Firenze express a blend of comfort and style with a palette of whites and creams highlighted by antique fireplaces and modern furnishings. The accommodations feature amenities such as a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary mini-bar. Some rooms overlook the historic Santa Maria Novella Square and its charming church.

Dining & Options

Guests can enjoy meals at the relaxed bar and restaurant, featuring an open fire and wingback chairs. The menu ranges from classic club sandwiches to grilled octopus on avocado cream. Breakfast is served à la carte with options including French toast and pancakes, all presented on exquisite Richard Ginori china.

Leisure & Services

The common areas include a TV room with a hi-tech flat screen and large sofas, as well as a rooftop terrace ideal for relaxation. Activities offered include museum visits and pizza-making lessons, adding a local touch to the experience. Antibacterial hand sanitizers, crafted locally, are available in public areas.

Transportation & Local Area

The Place Firenze is conveniently located within walking distance to key transport options, including bus stations at Piazza Santa Maria Novella, just one minute away. Nearby landmarks include the Galleria dell'Accademia and the Ponte Vecchio, easily accessible from the hotel. The nearest airport, Peretola, is 6 miles away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Loft

Max:

2 persons

50 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Duomo Penthouse

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

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Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Florence200 m

Airports

Peretola (FLR) 6.8 km

Galileo Galilei (PSA) 80.8 km

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station500 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Excellent Concierge!

“The concierge service was truly really good, helping me plan every detail of my trip with insightful recommendations for trains and restaurants.” view full review

Beautiful Terrace!

“The outdoor terrace was a stunning getaway spot, perfect for relaxation with stunning views, enhancing my overall stay.” view full review

Very nice Comfort!

“The room was impeccably clean and provided a cozy atmosphere, ensuring a restful night's sleep every evening.” view full review

Cozy Atmosphere!

“The common areas were beautifully decorated, creating a warm and inviting environment that made me feel right at home.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7, Florence, Italy, 50123

Map view

street view

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

850 m

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

670 m

Square

Piazza del Duomo

600 m

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

690 m

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.1 km

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

2.2 km

Square

Piazza della Signoria

800 m

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

810 m

Market

Mercato Centrale

700 m

Museum

Pitti Palace

1.0 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1.5 km

Piazza Dei Pitti 1

The Boboli Gardens

1.3 km

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

660 m

Museum

Bargello National Museum

910 m

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Museo Galileo

950 m

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

630 m

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

690 m

Piazza della Signoria

Loggia dei Lanzi

790 m

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

960 m

Church

Basilica of San Lorenzo

1.3 km

Nearby

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

570 m

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

120 m

Museum

Strozzi Palace

320 m

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

600 m

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

500 m

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

460 m

Church

Ognissanti Church

490 m

Museum

Medici Chapel

460 m

Restaurants

Restaurante Il Latini

210 m

Via Dei Palchetti 6/r

Ristorante Buca Mario

110 m

16r Piazza degli Ottaviani

JK Place Firenze

0 m

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 7

La Spada

90 m

Via della Spada 62R A Due Passi Da P. Zza S. Maria Novella

Trattoria al Trebbio

100 m

Via delle Belle Donne 49r

Cicalone

120 m

Via Delle Belle Donne 43 R

Mattacena

120 m

Via del Moro 87r

I'Tuscani 2

180 m

Via de Federighi

Braceria Bisteccheria Ristorante Santa Maria Novella

140 m

Via della Scala

Il Grillo

140 m

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 32r

La Martinicca

100 m

Via del Sole 27/R

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

7.0

Location

8.0

Service

9.0

Dining

9.0

Jason

United States, September 2023

8.2/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The rooms were very clean and the bed was comfortable, but the smell of garlic and pizza was a bit overwhelming. The access to the in yard between the two buildings was small but convenient.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms reeked of garlic and pizza but were very clean with a comfortable bed. They were a little small and had access to the in yard between 2 buildings.

Service

9.0

The staff, especially those in charge of breakfast, were very attentive, kind, and helpful. They were in a class of their own, always making you feel special and going above and beyond.

Location

8.0

The location of the hotel is wonderful, right on the Santa Maria Novella Square. It's within walking distance to all the important sights and restaurants, making it very convenient for exploring Florence.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was excellent with delicious options and a nice buffet setup. I particularly enjoyed the creative salads.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had great dining facilities and amenities. The staff was very accommodating and the atmosphere was pleasant.