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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Grand Hotel Minerva, Florence
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About the Hotel
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
- Steps from the historic center
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4.5
Loved by guests
"The rooftop view was absolutely stunning."
"The food is exceptional."
"Our room had a beautiful four poster bed."
Location
Grand Hotel Minerva is positioned next to the iconic façade of
Rooms
The hotel offers 97 rooms and suites that showcase a blend of art and Italian craftsmanship. Many rooms feature breathtaking views of Florence, including the Duomo and the Cloisters of Santa Maria Novella. Unique design elements, including frescoes and spacious family accommodations, cater to diverse guest needs.
Rooftop Pool
One of the standout features is the spectacular rooftop pool located atop a Thirteenth Century Palazzo. This pool offers a 360-degree view of Florence's charming skyline, perfect for relaxation. Seasonal access allows guests to enjoy the pool from April to October.
Dining
Dining experiences include breakfast in a beautifully designed space by Carlo Scarpa and meals at
Art and Culture
The hotel itself serves as a cultural hub, featuring a
Highlights
Location: next to Santa Maria Novella
Rooms: 97 rooms and suites
Rooftop: spectacular rooftop pool with 360-degree views
Dining: gourmet snacks at rooftop bar
Art: a private collection featuring Italian artists
Experience: unique stays with room designs and frescoes
“Its location on a vibrant piazza, near the Santa Maria Novella church, places it in the heart of Florentine life, with easy access to major attractions and the train station. The rooftop pool stands out, offering incredible city views, and the suites provide ample space for families, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Florence. I think this hotel is a great choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the city's culture and beauty.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Duplex Suite
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Romantic Suite
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Romantic Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Hotel Minerva offers a delightful array of onsite dining experiences that showcase the rich flavors of Italian cuisine amidst stunning settings. Guests can indulge in authentic meals crafted by award-winning chefs while enjoying breathtaking views of Florence from a serene terrace and rooftop pool bar.
Location
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
950 m
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
770 m
Square
Piazza del Duomo
660 m
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
750 m
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.1
km
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.3
km
Square
Piazza della Signoria
900 m
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
910 m
Market
Mercato Centrale
670 m
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.1
km
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
660 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.6
km
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
680 m
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
720 m
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.0
km
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.1
km
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
730 m
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
740 m
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
890 m
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.0
km
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
1.3
km
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
70 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
410 m
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
580 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
560 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
470 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
520 m
Restaurants
Vincanto Ristorante
80 m
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 29 Rosso
Il Grillo
100 m
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 32r
Gelateria “Pasco”
50 m
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 16R
La Cantinetta Wine Bar
90 m
Via Della Scala 7
Caffe Santa Maria Novella
80 m
Via della Scala 1/r
Verdoliva Trattoria Toscana
140 m
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 25R
Ristorante il Coccodrillo
110 m
Via della Scala 5
Trattoria al Trebbio
180 m
Via delle Belle Donne 49r
Explore Florence
Activities and Dining Nearby
Piazza del Duomo
8 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral with a magnificent dome designed by Brunelleschi and breathtaking frescoes within.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
12 minutes' walk
Famous art museum housing works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci, with guided tours available.
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with jewelry shops, offering scenic views and rich history, perfect for memorable photos.
Galleria dell'Accademia
14 minutes' walk
Home of Michelangelo's David and other Renaissance masterpieces; offers guided tours for deeper insight.
Vincanto Ristorante
1 minute' walk
Charming local eatery serving Tuscan cuisine; signature dishes include handmade pasta and seasonal specialties. Reservations recommended.
Il Grillo
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro specializing in Italian dishes, offering fresh ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere; vegan options available.
Caffe Santa Maria Novella
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a lovely terrace; try their rich espresso and pastries while enjoying the vibrant surrounding square.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
96
FAQs
About Grand Hotel Minerva
How far is Grand Hotel Minerva from the main train station?
The hotel is located just 300 m from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
What are the dining options at Grand Hotel Minerva?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Italian dishes and a rooftop bar for drinks.
Is there a pool available at Grand Hotel Minerva?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool offering views of Florence.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Hotel Minerva?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, satellite TV, and some feature views of Florence Cathedral.
What nearby attractions are close to Grand Hotel Minerva?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (500 m), Ponte Vecchio (800 m), and Uffizi Gallery (1 km).
Is parking available at Grand Hotel Minerva?
Private parking is available nearby for 45 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What is the breakfast charge at Grand Hotel Minerva?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
Are there fitness facilities at Grand Hotel Minerva?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests.
What services does Grand Hotel Minerva offer for business travelers?
Business travelers have access to a conference room and a business centre.
Is there a place for relaxation at Grand Hotel Minerva?
The hotel offers a rooftop terrace with sun loungers and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What kind of massages are available at Grand Hotel Minerva?
The on-site spa offers services including back, foot, head, and couples massages.
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