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About the Hotel

Via San Giovanni, 42, Florence, Italy, 50124
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.5
/10

Location

San Giovanni 42 is situated just steps from the iconic Duomo in Florence, making it a focal point for tourists. The hotel is located within a short walking distance to renowned attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio. Guests benefit from convenient access to local shops, cafes, and authentic Florentine experiences.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 stylishly appointed rooms, each featuring air conditioning and private bathrooms. Guests can choose from a range of accommodations designed with traditional Florentine aesthetic and modern rooftop terrace. Select rooms include views of the Duomo, providing a picturesque backdrop for a quintessential Florence stay.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a breakfast buffet that includes an assortment of local pastries and fresh Italian coffee. The hotel, situated near many top-rated dining options, encourages culinary exploration of Florence's traditional cuisine. A variety of local trattorias is within walking distance for lunch and dinner choices.

Wellness

San Giovanni 42 offers guests access to health and wellness facilities, such as a nearby fitness center. The hotel partners with local spas to provide treatments, ranging from massages to facials, ensuring a relaxing experience post-exploration. Wellness amenities aim to complement the active lifestyle of visitors exploring Florence.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the iconic Duomo

Rooms: 12 stylishly appointed rooms

Dining: Breakfast buffet with local pastries

Wellness: Nearby fitness center access

Cultural: Close proximity to Uffizi Gallery

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Florentine steak at Trattoria Mario for authentic flavors.
  • Visit the lesser-known Bardini Garden for stunning city views.
  • Discover artisan shops in the Oltrarno district for unique souvenirs.
  • Explore the Accademia Gallery early to see Michelangelo's David.
  • Don't miss Mercato di San Lorenzo for local foods and vibrant atmosphere.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Via San Giovanni, 42, Florence, Italy, 50124
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Via San Giovanni, 42, Florence, Italy, 50124
Restaurants
Pizzeria O Scugnizzo
1600 ft
Via dell' Orto 25R
Trattoria Sabatino
800 ft
Via Pisana 2/r
Da Simone la buticche del lampredotto
700 ft
piazza dei Nerli
Il borgo della pizza
800 ft
Borgo San Frediano 102/104R Via Maragliano 24
La Bottega Della Pizza
800 ft
Via Pisana 149/R
Ramerino
1100 ft
Piazza Torquato Tasso 3/R
Il Gusto e L'Uva
1500 ft
Via del Leone 39 Tra Piazza del Carmine e piazza Tasso
Rosticceria Casalinga
1300 ft
Via del Leone 53/r
Gelateria La Sorbettiera
1300 ft
Piazza Torquato Tasso 11/r
Circolo A.s. Aurora
1200 ft
Piazza Torquato Tasso 1/1
Cremeria Boni Firenze
1300 ft
Via Pisana 6R
Gelateria La Carraia
2200 ft
25/r Piazza Nazario Sauro
Explore Florence
Local Highlights Near San Giovanni 42
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
20 minutes' walk
Magnificent cathedral complex featuring stunning architecture. Visitors can climb to the dome for panoramic views.
Galleria Degli Uffizi
18 minutes' walk
One of the world's most renowned art museums, showcasing masterpieces by Michelangelo and Botticelli.
Ponte Vecchio
15 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval stone bridge lined with shops and scenic views over the Arno River.
Pitti Palace
15 minutes' walk
Home to several important museums, the palace also features gorgeous gardens that are perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Explore Florence on two wheels with nearby bike rental services. Ideal for sightseeing and enjoying the city's beauty.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga studios offering classes in a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for all skill levels.
Guided City Tour
15 minutes' walk
Join local guides for detailed tours showcasing Florence's history and culture. Reservations recommended.
Cooking Workshops
20 minutes' walk
Learn authentic Italian cooking techniques in classes offering hands-on experience with local ingredients.
Trattoria Sabatino
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for homemade pasta and Tuscan specialties. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Pizzeria O Scugnizzo
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving authentic Neapolitan pizzas with fresh ingredients. Great for families and quick bites.
Da Simone la buticche del lampredotto
3 minutes' walk
Famous for lampredotto sandwiches, this food stand is a must-try for adventurous food lovers seeking local flavors.
Il borgo della pizza
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious pizzas and warm atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal with friends or family.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including opera and concerts in a beautiful setting.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for music lovers on a night out.
Piazza della Repubblica
17 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with street performers and shops, perfect for family outings and evening strolls.
Cinematografo La Compagnia
20 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema showcasing international films. Offers a unique cinematic experience for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Italian
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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