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About the Hotel

Piazza Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 3, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the Duomo
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Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Palazzo Benci offers 35 rooms with complete private bathrooms featuring showers or bathtubs. All rooms include new Smart TVs with national and foreign channels, minibars, safes, and direct telephone lines. Anti-allergic vinyl flooring and double-glazed windows provide quiet. Triple rooms offer either one king-size bed with one single bed or three single beds.

Dining & Onsite Options

The hotel features a lobby bar that opens to a patio garden. Bar Cobra Plus serves cocktails, beers, and food until late. Nearby restaurants include Bistro 8, known for daily affordable menus and colorful meals.

Location & Transportation

Located in Florence's historic center facing the Medici Chapels. A 10-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Station. 10 km from Peretola Airport. Near tram stops for airport connections, bus terminals for domestic and international coaches, and the Fortezza da Basso congress center.

Nearby Attractions

Within walking distance of Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Galleria dell'Accademia, Piazza della Signoria, Riccardi Medici Palace, Campanile di Giotto, Palazzo Vecchio, Gallerie Degli Uffizi, and Pitti Palace. Boboli Gardens is 1.5 km away.

Services & Amenities

Free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Air conditioning and heating in all rooms. The enclosed garden features a summer gazebo with garden furniture. Soundproof windows ensure quiet stays. Direct telephone and internet access available.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mercato Centrale for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Indulge in a gelato from Gelateria La Carraia, a local favorite.
  • Explore the lesser-known Bardini Garden for stunning views of Florence.
  • Try the iconic Ribollita soup at Trattoria da Giorgio for authenticity.
  • Marvel at the intricate works at Museo di San Marco nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Piazza Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 3, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Piazza Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 3, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
410 m
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
510 m
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
430 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
410 m
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
300 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
560 m
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
450 m
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
350 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
120 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
490 m
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
500 m
Restaurants
Panbriaco
40 m
Piazza Dell'Olio 4
BrewDog Firenze
50 m
21/R Via Faenza
Dublin Pub
60 m
Via Faenza 27/R
Il Cantuccio di San Lorenzo
110 m
Via Sant'Antonino 23R
Da Nerbone
160 m
Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Lion Cafe
90 m
Via del Canto Dei Nelli 28/r
Just Tea
110 m
Via S Antonino 18/R
Casa del Vino
130 m
Ariento 16/r Dietro i Bancarelli
Explore Florence
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
9 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, renowned for its stunning Renaissance art. Reservations recommended for guided tours.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
10 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring impressive statues and the Palazzo Vecchio, a central landmark of Florence's history.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge lined with shops, famous for its view of the Arno River and a vibrant atmosphere.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
7 minutes' walk
Breathtaking cathedral featuring a magnificent dome designed by Brunelleschi. Climb for stunning city views.
Guided Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Various tours available showcasing Florence's art and history. Suitable for all ages, book in advance.
Biking at Parco delle Cascine
12 minutes' drive
Outdoor cycling paths along the Arno River in Florence's largest park. Bike rentals available on-site.
Spa Day at QC Terme
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness with thermal baths and spa treatments. Ideal for those seeking tranquility after sightseeing.
Florence Food Tours
10 minutes' walk
Culinary adventures showcasing local flavors and famous dishes. Great for food lovers; reservations are highly recommended.
Panbriaco
Panbriaco
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery known for its artisanal wines and classic Italian dishes. A great spot for casual dining.
BrewDog Firenze
BrewDog Firenze
1 minute' walk
Craft beer bar with a laid-back vibe, offering a variety of beer styles and gourmet burgers.
Il Cantuccio di San Lorenzo
Il Cantuccio di San Lorenzo
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Tuscan dining with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Known for its handmade pasta and local wines.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant indoor market featuring dozens of food vendors. A great spot to sample a variety of local dishes.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing plays, concerts, and cultural events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances in an intimate setting. Perfect for music lovers; reservations are recommended.
La Compagnia Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema featuring independent films and cultural events. A unique experience for cinephiles.
Caffè Gilli
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its pastries and evening live music. A great spot for lounging with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  7.3 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  81.0 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Palazzo Benci guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
33
Questions of the users
About Hotel Palazzo Benci
Do all rooms come equipped with air conditioning?
25 November 2024
Yes, air conditioning is available in all rooms.
What is the daily tourist tax for guests?
10 December 2024
The tourist tax is €4.50 per person per day. Children under the age of 12 are exempt.
What are the parking options available near the hotel?
15 January 2025
The parking rate at the nearby facility is €25.00 per night.
How far is the hotel from the main train station in Florence?
5 February 2025
Hotel Palazzo Benci is conveniently located just 250 meters from Santa Maria Novella train station.
Are private bathrooms included in all types of rooms?
20 March 2025
Yes, every room features a private bathroom.
Is breakfast provided at the hotel or are there vouchers for local cafes?
12 April 2025
Breakfast is served at the hotel in a dedicated dining area from 07:30 to 10:00 a.m.
Is there a service for luggage storage on-site?
30 May 2025
Yes, a free luggage storage service is available for guests upon arrival and departure.
Can luggage be stored before check-in, and what about laundry services?
8 June 2025
Luggage can be stored temporarily upon arrival. For laundry, there is a nearby service where clothes can be dropped off for quick cleaning.
Are gluten-free breakfast options available?
17 July 2025
Yes, gluten-free products are available at breakfast.
Is there tea and coffee available in the rooms?
22 August 2025
There are no tea and coffee facilities in the rooms, but a bar area is available for guests to prepare these beverages.
Are mini fridges included in the hotel rooms?
3 September 2025
Every room is equipped with a minibar for guest convenience.
What amenities are available to help with laundry needs?
11 October 2025
While the hotel does not provide laundry service, a reputable laundry service is located just a short walk away.
Does the hotel have any twin bedded rooms available?
19 November 2025
Yes, there are twin bedded rooms available upon request based on availability.

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