Hotel Kraft
4-star hotel in Florence with heated rooftop pool, restaurant, and terrace. Close to Santa Maria Novella station. Rating 9.2/10.
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The essentials, no fluff:
Rooftop pool with views and panoramic restaurant
The hotel features a year-round heated rooftop pool, accompanied by a terrace with views, restaurant, and garden. A notable differential for an urban hotel in Florence.
Accessible location near the station and monuments
Located 5 minutes walk from Santa Maria Novella station and 15 minutes from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Main monuments (Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi) are between 1.1 and 1.4 km.
Private parking with mandatory reservation
Parking available in garage at €20 per night (reservation required) or valet service at €30-40 depending on vehicle model. Adapted space for persons with reduced mobility.
Daily buffet breakfast included
Daily buffet breakfast served. Guests positively highlight its quality and variety.
Who is this suitable for
Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location
When it is an ideal choice
- Travelers who value wellness facilities and seek a pool during their stay in Florence.
- Those arriving by train and needing proximity to Santa Maria Novella station without sacrificing comfort.
- Families, thanks to spacious rooms, available children's services, and general accessibility.
- Persons with reduced mobility, with adapted parking, elevator, and accessible rooms.
When to consider alternatives
- Necesitas parking sin coste adicional o sin necesidad de reserva previa.
- Buscas la mejor relación calidad-precio; el hotel obtiene 8.9/10 en esta categoría.
- Requieres conectividad WiFi de máxima calidad; la valoración es de 8.7/10.
What travelers say
Top rated highlights
- The hotel's facilities, especially the rooftop pool and panoramic terrace, are widely valued by guests.
- The location in a quiet area but close to the station and main monuments receives positive evaluations.
- The staff's treatment stands out as one of the strong points of the accommodation.
- The daily buffet breakfast is valued positively for its quality.
Things to consider
- Parking requires prior reservation and has an additional cost of €20 per night (garage) or €30-40 with valet service.
- The value for money gets a score of 8.9/10, slightly below other aspects of the hotel.
- Free WiFi scores 8.7/10, the lowest among the evaluated services.
Location and nearby points
The hotel is located in a quiet residential area of Florence, close to the Arno River and Ponte Vecchio.
Quick access to Santa Maria Novella station (5 minutes on foot), main entry point to the city.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 15 minutes on foot; Palazzo Vecchio 1.1 km; Ponte Vecchio 1.3 km; Uffizi Gallery 1.4 km.
Nearby churches: Church of the Perpetual Adoration (200 m), American Church St. James (250 m), Church of San Jacopo de Ripoli (300 m).
Palazzo Liberty 500 meters; Monte Morello Forest 14 km for excursions.
Nearby points of interest and transport
Frequently asked questions
What is the hotel's rating?
Hotel Kraft has a score of 9.2/10 based on 1,172 guest reviews. It especially stands out in staff (9.7/10), cleanliness, and comfort (both 9.6/10).
How much does parking cost?
Garage parking costs €20 per night with mandatory reservation. Valet service is also available at €30, €35, or €40 per night depending on the vehicle model, without the need for prior reservation.
How far is the train station?
Santa Maria Novella station is 5 minutes on foot from the hotel.
Does Hotel Kraft fit your trip?
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