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About the Hotel

Via Della Scala 18 Black, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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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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Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Prestige Double Room Terrace
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Prestige Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Suite
3 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
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Via Della Scala 18 Black, Florence, Italy, 50123
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
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
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
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
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
Trattoria da Giorgio
4 minutes' walk
Cozy family-run restaurant serving authentic Tuscan dishes. Known for homemade pasta and friendly service.
Caffe degli Artigiani
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.

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