Hotel Merlini Florence, Florence
About the Hotel
Hotel Merlini - Historic 18th-century palace with monument views in central Florence
Set in a 1700s palace owned by the Barbera family, this historic Florence hotel stands 0.5 miles from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. The Merlini's air-conditioned rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, safes, and private bathrooms with bidets, showers, and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms offer views of the cathedral and city monuments or overlook the inner courtyard. A continental breakfast of hot drinks, pastries, and savory items is served in a dedicated breakfast room with monument views. Hotel Merlini operates a 24-hour front desk with a safe and provides city-wide shuttle service. The property sits within walking distance to major landmarks: Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (0.5 miles), Ponte Vecchio (0.5 miles), San Marco Museum (0.5 miles), and Gallerie Degli Uffizi (1 mile). Eight restaurants, including Trattoria Enzo & Piero and La Cocotte, operate within 0.5 miles.
Hotel Merlini: Pros
- Operating continuously for over 90 years in Florence's tourist market - Located in a quiet environment despite central position - Surrounded by 8 traditional restaurants within 300-0.5 miles - Offers direct views of significant Florentine monuments
Hotel Merlini: Cons
- 6 miles from Peretola Airport - Photo ID required for all guests at check-in, including children
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Fire extinguishers
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV