Hotel Machiavelli Palace - Florence
43.776716, 11.251549Overview
3-star hotel set in a 14th-century convent with a seasonal rooftop bar overlooking Florence's historic center
Rooms & Suites
Machiavelli Palace offers rooms with traditional Florentine décor, including smart satellite TV and a minibar. Some rooms include a balcony with views of the cathedral or exposed wooden beams on the ceiling. Guests can choose from a wide variety of room sizes, including family accommodations.
Location
The hotel is located 300 metres from Santa Maria Novella train station, within walking distance of the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio. Fortezza da Basso Conference Centre is a 3-minute walk away, making it convenient for business travelers. The central location places guests close to major tourist sites and the historic leather and food market.
Dining & Rooftop Terrace
A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, with a variety of options including croissants, cold cuts, and cheese. The seasonal roof garden offers a bar with cocktails and panoramic views of the Florentine skyline and the Duomo. Room service is available on request, and the breakfast area also provides pastries and water refills throughout the day.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk with concierge service that can arrange ticket reservations for museums and tours. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals or late departures, and the property has CCTV in common areas and safety deposit boxes. Daily housekeeping and a tour desk offering bike tours, walking tours, and cultural classes add to the convenience.
Business & Family Facilities
Hotel Machiavelli Palace is 3 minutes on foot from Fortezza da Basso Conference Centre, catering to business professionals attending conferences. Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides a lift and accessible luggage storage to simplify traveling with children. A seasonal rooftop bar and proximity to the central market make it easy for families to explore Florence.
- Location: 1000 ft from Santa Maria Novella train station, walk to Duomo and Ponte Vecchio
- Rooms: Traditional Florentine décor, some with cathedral-view balcony or exposed wooden beams
- Dining: Continental buffet breakfast and seasonal rooftop bar with Duomo views
- Business: 3-minute walk to Fortezza da Basso Conference Centre
- Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, and cultural classes arranged by concierge
License number: IT048017A1ULWUFQ9P
Rooms and availability
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed1 Double bed
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room view
- City view
- With view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Hotel Machiavelli Palace
| 💵 Lowest room price | 82 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 3.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Peretola, FLR |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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