The Best Small Luxury
Hotels near Fortezza da Basso

Charming. Nice style. Rooftop bar. Set in a 19th century palazzo, The Social Hub Florence (formerly The Student Hotel) has many iconic spaces to meet, collaborate and create. Hang out in the lobby or unwind by the rooftop pool before heading to the bar for an aperitivo or a bite. With comfy beds, lounge corners, private desks and daily cleaning services, rooms at The Social Hub are the ideal spot to refresh, recharge and unwind. You'll find modern hotel rooms, co-working and event spaces, restaurant and bar, a panoramic gym, game areas and everything possible that brings people together. Florence is easily accessible from The Social Hub's well-connected location. By public transport, taxi, on foot or with one of our stylish bikes – you’ll be there in no time. 400 meters from Fortezza da Basso and a 15-minute walk from Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Popular among couples. Featuring a wellness centre with an outdoor pool and a beautifully landscaped garden, design hotel Palazzo Castri 1874 Hotel & Spa has been recently refurbished and is just 400 metres from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Every day, you enjoy a sweet Italian breakfast, which includes fresh fruit and Italian croissants. The restaurant's dining room overlooks the garden and in warmer weather you can enjoy your breakfast outside. This property dates back to the 19th century. All air-conditioned rooms come with a satellite TV, a desk and private bathroom with free toiletries, most overlook the garden, a total of 1000 m² in size. The wellness centre includes a sauna, fitness centre and and indoor pool which is connected to the outdoor pool. Beauty treatments and massages can be booked. Galleria dell'Accademia Gallery is 650 metres from Palazzo Castri, while Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral is a 10-minute walk away. Show full description

Elegant. Unique. Great value. Popular among women. Hotel Rapallo is in Florence, a 5-minute walk from the Fortezza da Basso Exhibition Centre and 900 metres from Santa Maria Novella Station. Florence Cathedral is 1 km away. Guests enjoy free WiFi and free breakfast. Rooms at the Rapallo Hotel are all air conditioned and soundproofed, and each features a flat-screen TV with Sky channels. They all include an electric kettle, safe and private bathroom. Rooms are cleaned daily. A sweet and savoury buffet breakfast is offered daily, and guests also enjoy a free afternoon tea. The American bar is open from 15:00 until 20:00. Managed by the Conti Lapi family since 1954, the hotel is close to shops, restaurants and cafés. The surrounding area offers great transport links to all major attractions and museums. Show full description

Great views. Rooftop pool. Popular among couples. Located in central Florence, 400 metres from Fortezza da Basso, Hotel Glance In Florence offers a lounge bar, a rooftop outdoor pool with panoramic views of the city. It also features free WiFi access. With a contemporary décor, the rooms come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Certain units feature a seating area where you can relax. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower or bathtub, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A buffet breakfast with sweet and savoury items, fresh fruits and vegetable extracted juices is served each morning at the hotel. Meeting facilities are available on site. Santa Maria Novella Train Station is 500 metres from Hotel Glance in Florence. The Ponte Vecchio Bridge and Florence Cathedral are a 10-minute walk away. Florence Airport is 5 km away. Show full description

Elegant. Great location. Rooftop bar. The Market Urban Hotel is ideally located 200 metres from Santa Maria Novella Train Station and 450 metres from the Fortezza Da Basso Exhibition Centre. Florence Cathedral is a 10-minute stroll away. The Market Urban Hotel offers elegant en suite rooms with free WiFi, air conditioning and a satellite TV. A minibar and safe is provided in each. A generous buffet breakfast is served daily. Reception is open 24 hours a day. Here, staff can provide tourist information, reserve restaurants and book museum and theatre tickets. A map of Florence is offered upon arrival. Set on the busy Via Nazionale, The Market Urban is surrounded by shops, bars and public transport links. Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery are 1 km away. A private parking is available nearby, at extra charge. Show full description

Stylish. Superb breakfast. Comfortable beds. Set in the historic centre of Florence, Room Mate Luca is 400 metres from Michelangelo’s David in the Accademia Gallery. Set in a 19th-century building renovated in 2013, this 4-star hotel offers modern rooms with parquet floors and free Wi-Fi. Soundproofed rooms feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a minibar and air conditioning. A Mediterranean breakfast is served daily until 12:00. At the 24-hour desk you can book restaurants and excursions, and receive tourist information. The Room Mate is a 10-minute walk from the cathedral and the Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station. The Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio bridge are approximately 1.5 km away. Show full description

Historic. Relaxing atmosphere. Popular among women. Set in an elegant 18th-century building, Villa Royal features a garden, car park, and swimming pool less than 1 km from Florence cathedral. This splendid Florentine villa was built in 1700. It was a noble family residence up until 1956 when it was converted into a hotel. It is set in a green neighbourhood of Florence, next to the Fortezza da Basso exhibition centre and its park. Each guest room at Villa Royal is air conditioned. The rooms and common areas are all tastefully decorated with period furnishings. This hotel guarantees a friendly and relaxed atmosphere and an attentive service. The swimming pool is great for a refreshing dip after a day sightseeing around Florence. The car park and swimming pool are both available at an additional cost. Both Palazzo dei Congressi conference centre and Santa Maria Novella Train Station are 1 km away. Show full description

Situated in the heart of Florence, within the ex-convent of the Church of San Barnaba, Flom hotel offers its guests fully renovated surroundings. All our rooms are furnished with artisanal furniture and offer a smart tv with satellite channels, air-conditioning, minibar, safe, kettle, hairdryer and ensuite bathroom complete with guest toiletries from the historical Florentine Santissima Annunziata Pharmacy. The hotel serves a continental buffet breakfast every morning. The reception is open 24 hours a day and our staff will be happy to provide any information or suggestions during your stay in Florence. Flom hotel is located 600m from Florence SMN train station, 700 m from the Cathedral, 500m from the convention centre – Fortezza da Basso - and 200 m from the central market. Show full description

Historic property. Charming. Good breakfast. Hotel Orto de' Medici features free WiFi, a charming internal garden from the 16th century, and a panoramic terrace with views of Florence. It is a 10-minute walk from the Duomo. Guests can relax in the lounge, decorated with original frescoes and antique furniture. This historic building also boasts a Tuscan stone staircase and a suggestive corridor with vaulted ceilings. All air-conditioned rooms are decorated in modern style. Some offer views of the medieval roofs, or of the garden. They provide satellite channels, a minibar and a private bathroom. The hotel is 1 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, and has good public transport connections. A pleasant 20-minute stroll through the historic centre leads to Ponte Vecchio. Show full description

Great views. Popular among women. Featuring a wellness centre, a bar and free WiFi, Mh Florence Hotel & Spa is located in Florence, a 2-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Every air-conditioned room comes with parquet floors and a flat-screen TV, while some also feature a sofa. The private bathrooms come complete with free toiletries and a shower. Breakfast in served daily and guests can also access a terrace and lounge area. Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral is a 14-minute walk from the Mh Florence, while Ponte Vecchio bridge is 1.6 km away. Show full description

Comfortable beds. Great value. Boasting free WiFi and an on-site bar, Mercure Firenze Centro is centrally located in Florence, 300 metres from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. A sweet and savoury breakfast buffet is available daily. All air-conditioned, rooms are complete with a flat-screen TV and a minibar, while some also feature a sofa bed. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath or shower. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. It has meeting facilities and laundry service is available. Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral is a 7-minute walk from the Firenze Centro, while both the Uffizi Art Gallery and Ponte Vecchio Bridge are 1 km away. Show full description

Great location. Great breakfast. The urban-style Hotel Globus offers air-conditioned rooms in Florence, just a few steps from the Church of San Lorenzo and a 5-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. All modern and contemporary rooms come with USB slots, flat-screen TVs with international channels and free WiFi throughout. Some rooms offer views of Florence's rooftops, others overlook the Medicean Chapels. A different selection of breakfast is available every morning, which includes vegan, vegetarian and organic products. Gluten-free items can also be provided. Hotel Globus is near the famous Market of San Lorenzo. The staff provide personalised assistance and travel info. Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and Piazza della Signoria square are within a 10-minute walk of the property. The Uffizi Gallery is 1 km away. Show full description

Newly opened, March 2024. Well located in the centre of Florence, Glimpse Hotel is within 400 metres of Piazza del Duomo di Firenze and less than 1 km of Piazza della Signoria. Featuring a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. At the hotel, every room comes with a wardrobe. Glimpse Hotel offers certain rooms that include a terrace, and each room is fitted with a coffee machine. Guest rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Glimpse Hotel offers an à la carte or American breakfast. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Accademia Gallery and San Marco Church in Florence. The nearest airport is Florence Airport, 11 km from Glimpse Hotel. Show full description

Great location. Popular among women. Hotel Art Atelier is a 4-star boutique property 100 metres from Florence's Medici Chapels. All rooms offer an LCD TV and free Wi-Fi. Rooms at the Art Atelier feature stuccoed ceilings, parquet floors or carpeted floors and a marble bathroom. Each has a tea/coffee maker. Art Atelier Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Cathedral. Show full description

The Ambasciatori is an elegant hotel next to Santa Maria Novella Church in Florence's historic centre, 10 minutes' walk from the Cathedral. Its soundproofed rooms offer air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Rooms at the Ambasciatori Hotel are large and feature an LCD TV with satellite channels and minibar. Some rooms come with a balcony, while others have a hydromassage bath. A buffet breakfast is served in the San Pietro breakfast room. Sweet Bar is ideal for a cocktail, drink or snack. The hotel is 10 minutes' walk from the Fortezza da Basso exhibition centre and the city's shopping district. Show full description

Historic. Charming. Great value. With a central yet quiet location just 5 minutes' walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, Hotel Ginori Al Duomo is set in a 16th-century Renaissance building. It is 150 metres from Florence Cathedral. It offers an outdoor pool, available with an extra cost. Each room at Ginori Al Duomo has a unique and elegant design, some featuring frescoed walls and ceilings, some with wood-beamed ceilings. All air-conditioned, they also feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, kettle and minibar. Available international channels include the BBC, France 24, TVE, and PBK. Breakfast is buffet style and includes fresh fruit, pastries and cakes. Guests can enjoy wine tasting and wine-therapy sessions in the hotel's underground wine cellar, with original stone floors and walls. The staff also speak Russian, and can help with carrying your luggage up the stairs. The hotel is in a pedestrian area a 5-minute walk from the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David. Gallery and museum tickets and recommendations for the best local restaurants are available on site. Show full description

Delightful property. Unique. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. In a historic building, Palazzo Lorenzo Hotel Boutique & Spa offers rooms with satellite TV and free WiFi on the edge of Florence’s centre. Santa Maria Novella Train Station is a 5-minute drive away. Rooms at the Palazzo Lorenzo offer traditional Florentine furnishings and wooden floors. All have marble bathrooms equipped with shower. A continental breakfast buffet is served daily and guests can enjoy a drink from the American bar in the cosy lounge area. Light snacks are available until 23.00. A 20-minute stroll through the historic streets will take you to Florence’s main tourist sites including the Uffizi Gallery and the Ponte Vecchio. The multilingual staff can suggest the best places to eat and drink in the area. Show full description

Stylish. Comfortable beds. Just a 10-minute walk from Florence Cathedral, Hotel Diplomat is in the historic centre, near Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Rooms come with free WiFi. The Diplomat offers modern rooms with private bathroom, satellite TV and air conditioning. Some rooms enjoy views of the rooftops of Florence. Guests will also find tea, coffee and cappuccino in their room. Breakfast is served daily in the glass-covered inner courtyard. Guests can also enjoy a cocktail at the Shift Bar. Parking is available at a partner garage. Please ask at reception on arrival if required, no reservation is necessary. The hotel is also a few minutes' walk from the city's main shopping centre and the Fortezza Da Basso congress and exhibition centre. Show full description

Great location. Great value. Botticelli is set in a characteristic 16th-century building featuring a rooftop terrace and arched ceilings with original frescoes. It is 5 minutes' walk to the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David. Rooms at Hotel Botticelli have a Tuscan style with wood furniture, carpeted or wood floors and works of art on the walls. They are all air conditioned and come with a TV, minibar and private bathroom with hairdryer. Free Wi-Fi is available in common areas. A breakfast of cold cuts, cheeses, pastries and fresh fruit is served until 10:00 in the breakfast room with vaulted ceilings. Guests can enjoy a drink from the bar up on the terrace. There is also a reception with luggage storage room and safety deposit boxes. The hotel is near the famous San Lorenzo Market and 500 metres from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Show full description

Highly elegant. Very stylish. Cosy rooms. Arte' Boutique Hotel is situated in Florence, within 200 metres of Accademia Gallery. This hotel offers a shared lounge and a concierge service. The property is 400 metres from Mercato Centrale and 300 metres from Florence Cathedral. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Netflix and a smartphone. Rooms come complete with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, while certain rooms at Arte' Boutique Hotel also feature a seating area. The rooms will provide guests with a desk , coffee machine and tea making facilities. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Palazzo Vecchio is 800 metres from the hotel, while Santa Maria Novella Train Station is 1 km away. Florence Airport is 7 km from the property. Show full description