Via Della Scala 18 Black,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
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Steps from the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Unique charm
Fantastic location
Easy charging
Attentive service
Eclectic experience
"Continental breakfast is served in your room upon an elegant tray plenty of delicious handmade stuff"
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"We stayed in the Double Zebra Room and it was honestly one of the most beautifully designed rooms."
Nerija
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"Loved everything about the hotel . Close to train . Easy to walk everywhere . Safe."
Ann from United States
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Location
Casa Howard Firenze is situated in Florence's historical center, providing easy access to the city's iconic landmarks. Guests can explore the rich culture and history of Florence, with renowned sites like the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery just a short walk away. The hotel is also conveniently located near local shopping and fine dining establishments.
Rooms
Casa Howard offers 13 individual bedrooms, each distinct in design and decor. Choices include Classic, Deluxe, Prestige with Private Terrace, and a Suite, showcasing fine fabrics and design furniture. Every room emphasizes quality, with standout elements such as freestanding cast iron bathtubs and large windows.
Dining
The hotel provides a made-to-order breakfast, effectively minimizing food waste. Breakfast options include homemade yogurt and jams created from biologic crops sourced from the hotel's countryside farm estate. For added convenience, room service is also available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the privacy of their rooms.
Concierge Services
An experienced Concierge Team operates from 8 AM to 9 PM, assisting guests with reservations and recommendations. They organize exclusive experiences, including dining and tours at sought-after attractions around Florence. Their expertise ensures that every guest can experience the best of the local culture and activities.
Sustainability Practices
Casa Howard integrates eco-sustainability in its operations, utilizing recycled materials and organic products throughout the hotel. The establishment employs practices such as compostable bathroom kits and refillable Nespresso items. By making environmentally conscious choices, the hotel contributes to the reduction of its carbon footprint.
Highlights
Location: historical center, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: 13 individual bedrooms with distinctive designs
Dining: made-to-order breakfast with local products
Concierge: experienced team for reservations and experiences
Sustainability: eco-sustainable practices and organic materials
“This boutique residence strikes a unique balance between historical charm and modern design; each room feels individually curated. Located conveniently near the train station and key attractions, the guest house emphasizes personalized service. I think it would particularly appeal to couples seeking a more intimate and stylish alternative to larger hotels.”
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2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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3 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca, guests can delight in the authentic flavors of Italy at Carducci's One, where a romantic ambiance sets the stage for intimate dinners. The culinary focus is on vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that every palate can find enjoyment in the evening's offerings.
Carducci's One
Italian, Vegetarian, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Romantic dining setting with an elegant atmosphere perfect for couples
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of delightful Italian dishes, catering to both vegetarian and gluten-free preferences. Indulge in carefully curated wine selections during dinner hours. The venue's charm enhances the enjoyment of every meal.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for dinner from 19:30 to 22:30, Monday through Thursday
Location
Via Della Scala 18 Black,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Della Scala 18 Black,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.1
km
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
860 m
Square
Piazza del Duomo
810 m
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
910 m
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.3
km
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.4
km
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.0
km
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.0
km
Market
Mercato Centrale
900 m
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.2
km
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
800 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.7
km
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.5
km
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
870 m
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
830 m
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.1
km
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.4
km
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.2
km
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
660 m
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
730 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
670 m
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
830 m
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
900 m
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
990 m
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.2
km
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
620 m
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
160 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
510 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
420 m
Restaurants
Trattoria da Giorgio
320 m
Via Palazzuolo 100r Vicino a Via dei Canacci
Caffe degli Artigiani
50 m
Via Dello Sprone 16r
Trattoria il Contadino
240 m
Via Palazzuolo 69/71r
Tiona Asian Restaurant
80 m
via della scala 24 R firenze 24 R
Bar Pasticceria Deanna
220 m
Piazza della Stazione 54/R
Pizzeria Bello Mio
280 m
Via Palazzuolo 112r
Antica Friggitoria Dell'albero
230 m
Via Dell'Albero 16r
Pausa Caffe
390 m
Stazione Santa Maria Novella 14/15
L'Angolo del Gelato
190 m
Via della Scala 2/R Piazza S. M. Novella
Il Panino Santa Maria Novella
350 m
Via Degli Avelli 12/r
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
11 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with shops, known for stunning views of the Arno River and its rich history dating back to the 14th century.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
11 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral featuring a magnificent dome. Remarkable architecture and breathtaking frescoes make it a must-visit landmark.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
13 minutes' walk
One of the most famous art museums, showcasing masterpieces by Michelangelo, Botticelli, and many more. Tickets recommended.
Mercato Centrale
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local produce, gourmet foods, and dining options. Ideal for sampling the flavors of Florence.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available for exploring the city's historic sites. Rentals and organized groups are offered seasonally.
Wellness at Spa Cielo
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Trattoria da Giorgio
4 minutes' walk
Cozy family-run restaurant serving authentic Tuscan dishes. Known for homemade pasta and friendly service.
Caffe degli Artigiani
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe featuring artisan coffee and pastries. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a leisurely afternoon break.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, including ballet and operas. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring live jazz performances. Great for a night out, with a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
7.0
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
81.0
km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Casa Howard Guest Houses
FAQs
About Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca from the nearest railway station?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Santa Maria Novella Railway Station.
What are the nearby attractions to Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
Nearby attractions include the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (120 m), the Cathedral (500 m), and the Uffizi Gallery (1 km).
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, underfloor heating, and exclusive local toiletries.
Is breakfast served at Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
Continental breakfast is available and served directly in the room for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What dining options are available at Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Carduccis One, which serves Italian dishes.
Is there parking available near Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
Public parking is available nearby for 30 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What services does Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca provide for guests?
Services include luggage storage, laundry, a paid airport shuttle, babysitting/child services, and express check-in/out.
Are there any special features in the suites at Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca?
The hotel offers two palatial suites with antique furnishings, claw-foot bathtubs, and private terraces.
How far is Casa Howard Firenze - Residenza D'Epoca from Florence's historical center?
The hotel is centrally located within walking distance to major attractions in Florence's historical center.