Soggiorno Antica Torre, Florence

Soggiorno Antica Torre - Historic 11th-century tower hotel in Piazza Signoria with landmark views

Located in an 11th-century tower in Piazza Signoria, this 2-star Florence hotel occupies the central portion of a medieval fortress. Soggiorno Antica Torre features rooms with original beam ceilings, oak wood floors, and antique walnut furniture from Palazzo Medici-Riccardi. Each room includes air conditioning, free WiFi, a minibar, TV, and private bathroom with toiletries. Select rooms offer views of Palazzo Vecchio, while the Gold Suite provides panoramic views of the Duomo, Baptistery, and Giotto's Bell Tower. The Soggiorno serves an Italian breakfast with cappuccino, croissants, fruit juice, and fresh fruit. Situated in the car-free historic center, the property stands 0.5 miles from Santa Maria Novella Station and 9.5 miles from Peretola Airport. Major landmarks within 1640.4 ft include the Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, Cathedral, and Pitti Palace.

Pros

Located in an authentic medieval tower with preserved thick walls

Guest computer, printer, and telephone available for free use in the lobby

Pet-friendly with complimentary beds and treats for dogs and cats

Concierge arranges museum tickets, tours, and restaurant bookings

Cons

Located on the third floor, though elevator access is available

Located in a car-free zone, requiring alternative transportation arrangements