Do all rooms come equipped with air conditioning?
25 November 2024
Yes, air conditioning is available in all rooms.
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HOTEL PALAZZO BENCI, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Piazza Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 3,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
- Steps from the Duomo
Great
8.7
8.7
4.8
3.8
Loved by Hotel Palazzo Benci guests
"Lovely large room overlooking San Lorenzo Church."
"The hotel also has a beautiful little garden/ patio where you can sit and enjoy a drink."
"Recently renovated with modern electrical ports to charge mobile using USB cable."
Location
Hotel Palazzo Benci is situated in Florence's historic center, directly opposite the
Rooms
Hotel Palazzo Benci offers completely renovated rooms as of 2024, blending historical and contemporary styles. Each room contains functional, stylish furniture and is equipped with soundproof
Dining
The ground floor
Business
The hotel's location makes it suitable for
Amenities
Hotel Palazzo Benci includes essential amenities such as
Highlights
Location: historic center of Florence, directly opposite Medici Chapels
Rooms: fully renovated rooms with soundproof double-glazed windows
Dining: patio garden for light refreshments
Business: near Congress and Trade Fairs Centre
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
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- 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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Hotel Palazzo Benci Location
Piazza Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 3,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Piazza Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 3,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3100 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2500 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
2500 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
2600 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.4
mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
2700 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
4200 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
4800 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.0
mi
Museum
San Marco Museum
2700 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
2500 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
3500 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
2100 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
2700 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
2000 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
2600 ft
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
3400 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1400 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1700 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1500 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1400 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1000 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1500 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1200 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
400 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1700 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1700 ft
Restaurants
Panbriaco
200 ft
Piazza Dell'Olio 4
BrewDog Firenze
200 ft
21/R Via Faenza
Dublin Pub
200 ft
Via Faenza 27/R
Il Cantuccio di San Lorenzo
400 ft
Via Sant'Antonino 23R
Da Nerbone
600 ft
Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Lion Cafe
300 ft
Via del Canto Dei Nelli 28/r
Just Tea
400 ft
Via S Antonino 18/R
Casa del Vino
500 ft
Ariento 16/r Dietro i Bancarelli
Explore Florence
Local Experiences
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
10 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring impressive statues and the Palazzo Vecchio, a central landmark of Florence's history.
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
7 minutes' walk
Breathtaking cathedral featuring a magnificent dome designed by Brunelleschi. Climb for stunning city views.
Panbriaco
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery known for its artisanal wines and classic Italian dishes. A great spot for casual dining.
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
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Tuscan dining with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Known for its handmade pasta and local wines.
Mercato Centrale
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant indoor market featuring dozens of food vendors. A great spot to sample a variety of local dishes.
Getting around
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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
Wireless 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Central location
Clean facilities
Helpful staff
Breakfast buffet
Double windows
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy lift
Small bathroom
Guest reviewsbased on 1319 reviews
oliver from united kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 25, 2026
7/10
central locationclean roomtasty foodlimited air conditioningnoisy surroundingsmosquito problem
the location is very central close to many attractions. i found the room clean upon arrival it was well-kept. the breakfast had sufficient options and tasty food.
the air conditioning could not be fully controlled i only had heating. sleeping with open windows was necessary i found the surroundings very noisy at night. mosquitos were present in the room i had to use repellent plugs.
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James from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
8.7/10
central spot, solid stay
helpful staffgreat locationfresh fruithistoric design
the staff was great, they held my bag after check-out. i found the location quite good, near many major attractions. the breakfast included sliced cheese and fresh fruit. the building itself felt historic, i could notice traditional design elements.
my room did face an inner courtyard, there was some noise early in the morning.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near a train station and walking distance to attractions. a supermarket is close by, this makes getting supplies easy. i noticed a fountain in the nearby square, it provided drinking water.
Facilities
9/10
breakfast included fresh pastries and coffee. the breakfast room was beautiful. i could admire the building's historic architecture. the staff were kind, they provided tips.
Rooms
8/10
my room had a comfortable bed and a clean bathroom. i had hot water in the shower. the room felt safe. the provided towels were clean and soft.
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keith from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 27, 2025
9.0/10
tender memories
central locationeasy explorationhelpful staffconvenient luggage storage
i thought the location was wonderful. the hotel was so close to the attractions, and it made exploration easy. the staff was very helpful. they allowed us to store our luggage both before check-in and after check-out while we lingered longer..
the shower drain seemed a little slow. it wasn't a major issue, but water pooled slightly.
Service
9/10
the staff demonstrated kindness and attentiveness. they promptly addressed inquiries and provided helpful recommendations. their cute approach created a comfortable atmosphere for all guests. the team handled requests efficiently.
Rooms
8/10
the double room featured soundproof windows. it also included a modern television. the bed was comfortable, and the room was generally clean. the bathroom was small but functional.
Location
10/10
the hotel's location proved to be central. many attractions and the train station were within walking distance. nearby restaurants also offered various dining options. i walked everywhere with ease.
Dining
9/10
breakfast occurred each morning. there were fresh options. the breakfast room was beautiful. i appreciated the setting as i started my day.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Palazzo Benci
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.Next best alternative
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