HOTEL ACCADEMIA, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Faenza 7,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
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Steps from the city center
Perfect
9.0
9.2
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Hotel Accademia guests
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Elegant setting
Attractive rooms
Continental breakfast
"The layout of the hotel is really interesting where it snakes all over the place."
Antony
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"Our room was spacious (very nice shower) and clean."
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"Excellent air conditioner."
Monica from United States
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Location
Hotel Accademia is located just steps away from Piazza del Duomo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers proximity to significant landmarks, including the Medici Chapel and the Uffizi Gallery, both within a 15-minute walk. Santa Maria Novella train station is only 400 meters away, providing convenient access to transportation.
Historic Architecture
Set in a 14th-century palazzo that once housed a renowned Florentine sculptor, this hotel showcases original period stained-glass windows. The building reflects historical significance, adding to the overall guest experience. Recent renovations incorporate quality materials, including Carrara marble in shared spaces.
Rooms
All rooms at Hotel Accademia are newly furnished and designed for functionality and comfort. Options include double, triple, and quadruple accommodations, each with a private bathroom equipped with heated towel rails and toiletries. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, satellite TV, and a minibar in each room.
Dining
Daily breakfast is served in a charming room featuring an antique pietra serena fireplace, creating a pleasant atmosphere for morning meals. The breakfast buffet includes a selection of quality ingredients to satisfy different palates. A bar in the hotel provides a space to enjoy drinks throughout the day.
Nearby Attractions
Guests of Hotel Accademia can explore various cultural venues and historic sites within easy walking distance. The Uffizi Museo and Palazzo Pitti are a short stroll away, providing an immersive Florentine experience. Options for shopping, cafes, and traditional Florentine restaurants are also conveniently located nearby.
Highlights
Location: steps away from Piazza del Duomo
Historic Architecture: set in a 14th-century palazzo
Dining: breakfast buffet offers a fine selection
Rooms: double, triple and quadruple accommodations
Must-do experiences
Visit the Mercato di San Lorenzo for fresh local produce and cuisine.
Explore the stunning Boboli Gardens for breathtaking views and art.
Visit the lesser-known Museo di San Marco for its beautiful frescoes.
Try the lampredotto sandwich at a local food truck for a true taste.
Stroll across Ponte Vecchio at sunset for a romantic atmosphere.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Accademia Location
Via Faenza 7,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Faenza 7,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3100 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2600 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
2500 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
2700 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.4
mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
2700 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
4300 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
4800 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.0
mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
2100 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
2700 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
2900 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
3500 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
2100 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
2800 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
2700 ft
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
3300 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1500 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1800 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1500 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1500 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1100 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1600 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1200 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
500 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1700 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1700 ft
Restaurants
Antica Sosta degli Aldobrandini
100 ft
Piazza di Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 5/6R
Nobile Bistro
100 ft
Piazza di Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 13/R
Antica Gelateria Fiorentina
100 ft
Via Faenza n. 2A
Panbriaco
100 ft
Piazza Dell'Olio 4
BrewDog Firenze
100 ft
21/R Via Faenza
Da Nerbone
600 ft
Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Dublin Pub
200 ft
Via Faenza 27/R
Lion Cafe
400 ft
Via del Canto Dei Nelli 28/r
La Capannina Bistrot
400 ft
Via Sant'Antonino 49 R
Casa del Vino
600 ft
Ariento 16/r Dietro i Bancarelli
Burian Bar
1500 ft
Via Dei Conti 25/R
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
6 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral with remarkable architecture. Climb the dome for stunning city views and enjoy free entry to certain sections.
Galleria dell'Accademia
10 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum offers insight into Renaissance art. Reserve tickets to skip the line.
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Famous medieval bridge lined with shops. Perfect for photos and local jewelry shopping, especially at sunset.
Palazzo Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Historic city hall showcasing art and architecture. Offers guided tours for deeper insights into Florentine history.
Bike Tour of Florence
12 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours offer an exhilarating way to see the city's landmarks. Rentals are available from local shops.
Yoga at Giardino Bardini
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful garden setting. Check local listings for schedule and required bookings.
All'antico vinaio
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its Florentine sandwiches. Casual vibe with locally sourced ingredients makes it a must-visit.
Antica Sosta degli Aldobrandini
1 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering traditional Tuscan dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Nobile Bistro
1 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro focused on seasonal ingredients. Perfect for a casual meal or a romantic dinner.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from opera to contemporary plays. Family-friendly shows available.
Bamboo Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and a laid-back atmosphere. Perfect for cocktails and enjoying local talent on stage.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
50.3
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
24
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 657 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Dated building
Thin walls
Dated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 103 reviews
4.5/5
based on 864 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Accademia
Is there an elevator available at the hotel for guests?
20 March 2024
Unfortunately, an elevator is not available at this hotel.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
5 April 2024
The hotel is located just a 10-minute walk from the Santa Maria Novella train station.
Can I enjoy breakfast at the hotel, and what does it include?
15 May 2024
A breakfast buffet with a variety of flavors and quality ingredients is served every morning.
Is there parking available for guests arriving by car?
22 June 2024
While the hotel does not have its own parking garage, guests can use an affiliated car park nearby.
What attractions are within walking distance from the hotel?
10 July 2024
Numerous attractions, including the Florence Cathedral and the Accademia Gallery, are within a short walk, around 5 to 15 minutes away.
Is Wi-Fi accessible throughout the hotel?
30 August 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the hotel, including guest rooms and common areas.
What types of rooms are available for guests?
12 September 2024
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including double, triple, and quadruple options, all recently renovated for maximum comfort.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
25 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their furry companions.
Does the hotel have any outdoor spaces for guests?
17 November 2024
Yes, there is a charming little outdoor garden space where guests can relax and enjoy a drink from the hotel bar.
What unique features can guests admire in the hotel?
30 December 2024
Guests can appreciate the original period stained-glass windows and elegant Carrara marble finishes in the common areas.