"The location is excellent - just a short walk from Santa Maria Novella train station."
Adriano from Ireland
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"The breakfast was very generous including yoghurts, a choice of cereal, fresh fruit, croissants, ham, cheese, orange juice, bread, honey/jam/marmalade coffee, tea."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"And the best part of our room was the French doors leading to a private balcony deck!!"
Cindy
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Rooms & Accommodations
Hotel Monica offers single, double, triple, and quadruple rooms with ash wood furniture and wrought iron beds. All rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and an en-suite bathroom with toiletries. Rooms face an interior courtyard or low-traffic streets for quiet stays.
Dining & Breakfast
A sweet and savory buffet breakfast is served daily. In summer, guests can eat breakfast on the interior terrace surrounded by quiet gardens.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is 100 meters from Fortezza da Basso and a 10-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Station. From Florence Airport (10 km away), take a taxi or shuttle bus to the station. It's near Mercato Centrale (0.3 km), Ponte Vecchio (1 km), and Piazza della Signoria (1.5 km).
Nearby Attractions & Day Trips
Explore Florence's historic center, including the Basilica of San Lorenzo with Medici tombs and Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral. Guided tours are available. The hotel is a base for trips to Greve in Chianti (30 km) for wine tasting and Vinci (38 km) to see the Leonardo da Vinci Museum.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and heating. Reception can arrange guided tours. The building features terracotta floors and a quiet interior terrace.
Must-do experiences
Explore the Boboli Gardens for stunning views and tranquility.
Savor a plate of Pici cacio e pepe at Osteria Santo Spirito.
Visit the lesser-known Museo Bardini for rich art and history.
Stroll through Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh local produce.
Enjoy a sunset walk along the Arno River for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Economy Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Valet parking
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Via Faenza, 66,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Faenza, 66,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.6
km
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.3
km
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.6
km
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.1
km
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.6
km
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.1
km
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.6
km
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.6
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.6
km
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.6
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.3
km
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.3
km
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.1
km
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.3
km
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.6
km
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.6
km
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.6
km
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.3
km
Church
Ognissanti Church
1.3
km
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.6
km
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.1
km
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.6
km
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.6
km
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.6
km
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
2.8
km
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
170 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
170 m
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
170 m
Restaurants
Fedora
100 m
Via Ricasoli
The Situation Pub
120 m
Via Guelfa 87
toscano
160 m
Via Guelfa 96R
Mostodolce
350 m
Via Nazionale
Jaster
200 m
Via Bernardo Cennini 2 Rosso Davanti Al Palazzo Dei Congressi
Royal India Ristorante
380 m
Via Guelfa 90/R
Pompi
200 m
Via Faenza 37/R Ztl
Triangolo delle Bermuda
230 m
Via Nazionale 61/r Nazionale Corner Faenza
Explore Florence
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercato Centrale
3 minutes' walk
This vibrant market features local food stalls and restaurants, perfect for tasting authentic Florentine cuisine.
Piazza del Duomo
19 minutes' walk
Home to the stunning cathedral, this square offers breathtaking architecture and is ideal for memorable photos.
Galleria dell'Accademia
14 minutes' walk
Famous for Michelangelo's David, this gallery also houses a rich collection of Renaissance art worth exploring.
Palazzo Vecchio
19 minutes' walk
This historic palace features impressive frescoes and guided tours, revealing Florence's political history.
Biking at Parco delle Cascine
10 minutes' drive
A great option for thrill-seekers, this beautiful park has bike rentals and scenic trails along the Arno river.
Yoga at Giardino della Fortezza
3 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation, this fort garden often hosts yoga classes amidst serene greenery and historical architecture.
Fedora
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite, Fedora offers classic Italian dishes with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
to Toscano
2 minutes' walk
This trattoria serves traditional Tuscan specialties and is known for its homemade pasta and wine selection.
Mostodolce
5 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience with a modern twist, specializing in fresh seasonal ingredients and delectable desserts.
The Situation Pub
2 minutes' walk
This lively pub offers a range of craft beers and hosts regular live music nights, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Teatro Odeon
10 minutes' walk
A historic cinema featuring the latest films and art-house movies, providing a family-friendly option for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Peretola (FLR)10 min
·
6.5
km
Galileo Galilei (PSA)123 min
·
81.5
km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min
·
400 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Monica serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
14
Questions of the users
About Hotel Monica
Is there an iron available for guests during their stay?
10 April 2024
Yes, an iron is available for guests to use.
Can luggage be stored if I arrive at the hotel before the check-in time?
23 May 2024
Absolutely, luggage can be safely stored until check-in.
Is daily housekeeping service provided in the rooms?
15 June 2024
Yes, daily room cleaning is offered to ensure a pleasant stay.
How close is the hotel to Santa Maria Novella train station?
5 July 2024
The hotel is just 100 meters from Santa Maria Novella train station, making it easily accessible.
Are there any options for breakfast available at the hotel?
30 August 2024
Yes, a sweet and savory buffet breakfast is available for guests to enjoy.
What kind of atmosphere can guests expect during their stay?
12 September 2024
Guests can expect an elegant ambiance with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere throughout the hotel.
Is the terrace accessible for guests to relax?
8 October 2024
Yes, there is a lovely terrace available for guests to unwind and enjoy the surroundings.
Can guests enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in the rooms?
25 November 2024
Yes, the rooms are designed to be quiet, offering a tranquil environment for a restful stay.
Is there Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
3 December 2024
Yes, Wi-Fi is provided free of charge in all areas of the hotel.
What types of rooms are available for guests?
20 January 2025
The hotel offers a variety of room types including singles, doubles, triples, and quadruples to cater to different needs.