Hotel Duca D'Aosta
Central hotel in Florence, next to Santa Maria Novella station. Air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. Rating 9.2 out of 10.
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The essentials, no fluff:
Strategic location for exploring on foot
Located next to Santa Maria Novella station, the hotel allows walking access to the Cathedral (10 minutes), Uffizi Gallery (1 km) and Ponte Vecchio (15 minutes). Palazzo Vecchio is just 50 metres away.
Basic but functional equipment
Rooms include air conditioning, TV, private bathroom, desk and WiFi access. They feature an electric kettle, fridge and plugs by the bed for devices.
Reception service with outstanding attention
Staff scores the highest (9.7/10) among all categories. Offers express check-in, luggage storage, tourist information and daily cleaning service.
Parking available but at a cost
Public parking is available nearby without prior reservation, with a rate of 35 euros per day.
Who is this suitable for
Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location
When it is an ideal choice
- Travellers who prioritise central location and walking access to monuments over additional luxuries.
- Visitors arriving by train and desiring immediate accommodation without complicated transfers.
- Families looking for spacious rooms with basic amenities at a moderate price.
- Tourists who value cleanliness and staff treatment as key factors of their stay.
When to consider alternatives
- Buscas servicios de lujo, piscina, spa o instalaciones amplias; este es un hotel de 2 estrellas con equipamiento esencial.
- Necesitas conexión WiFi de alta velocidad y estabilidad garantizada; la puntuación en esta categoría es más baja (8.8/10).
- Prefieres no pagar por aparcamiento o requieres un servicio de parking integrado en el hotel.
What travelers say
Top rated highlights
- Staff is highly valued for their attention and availability, with multiple positive mentions about the treatment received.
- The location is considered excellent due to proximity to main monuments and the train station, facilitating travel.
- Rooms are kept clean and well-presented according to the analysed reviews.
- Spaces are comfortable and rooms offer sufficient space for an enjoyable stay.
Things to consider
- WiFi scores 8.8/10, slightly below other categories, so the connection may not be optimal at all times.
- Parking costs 35 euros per day and requires management in the vicinity, it is not a hotel service.
- This is a 2-star hotel, so the facilities and services are basic compared to higher categories.
Location and nearby points
The hotel is located on Via Fiume 17, in the historic centre of Florence, just a few metres from the Santa Maria Novella station, the main transport hub of the city.
Immediate access to iconic monuments: Palazzo Vecchio 50 metres, Palazzo Machiavelli 250 metres, Cappellone degli Spagnoli 300 metres.
Walkable distance to main attractions: Cathedral 10 minutes, Uffizi Gallery 1 km, Ponte Vecchio 15 minutes, Piazza del Duomo 900 metres.
Chef Express restaurant 50 metres away, facilitating nearby dining options.
Pisa International Airport 80 km away.
Nearby points of interest and transport
Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from the hotel to the Florence Cathedral?
The Cathedral is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the booking?
The hotel offers in-room breakfast, although its inclusion depends on the type of rate booked.
Is free WiFi available in all rooms?
Yes, WiFi is free throughout the accommodation, although guest score in this category is 8.8/10.
Does Hotel Duca D'Aosta fit your trip?
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