HOTEL ORTO DE' MEDICI, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via San Gallo 30,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.2
9.7
/10
4.7
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Quiet street
Excellent location
"Our room on the top floor was very comfortable and had a nice balcony with a view of Firenze."
don_hoyler from United States
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"Breakfasts were served in a beautiful setting next to the gorgeous garden."
Sandy_DrewK from South Africa
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"Our garden-view room was much larger than we typically have seen in hotels in Italy."
Margaret from United States
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Location
Hotel Orto de' Medici is situated on Via San Gallo, a historic street just minutes from key attractions like the Duomo and the Accademia Gallery. The proximity to Santa Maria Novella train station facilitates easy access for travelers arriving by rail. Nearby streets are lined with charming bookstores and local designer boutiques, creating an engaging atmosphere.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including Deluxe Rooms with views of the historic garden, and Junior Suites designed for spacious comfort. Each room has been renovated and features modern decor, soundproofing, and exclusive Italian organic olive oil-based toiletries. Guests can choose from various room types, ensuring a tailored experience.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily in the frescoed 19th-century dining room or on the open-air terrace overlooking the garden. The menu includes freshly squeezed orange juice, pastries, and a variety of hot and cold dishes. Guests can enjoy their meals surrounded by the aroma of the garden in a beautifully historic setting.
Wellness
The garden area provides a serene space for relaxation, where guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing in Florence. Guests can find tranquility among the lush greenery, perfect for enjoying a book or sipping a refreshing drink. The hotel's commitment to wellness extends to the garden's seasonal blooming flowers and fragrant plants.
Additional Services
Hotel Orto de' Medici offers concierge services to assist with organizing personalized tours and excursions throughout Florence and the surrounding regions. Parking is available via a valet service, adding convenience for guests traveling by car. The hotel also provides a meeting room for business events, accommodating up to 36 participants.
Highlights
Location: Just minutes from the Duomo and Accademia Gallery
Rooms: Deluxe Rooms with views of the historic garden
Dining: Breakfast in the frescoed 19th-century dining room
Wellness: Tranquil garden area for relaxation
Services: Concierge for personalized tours
Convenience: Valet parking service
Must-do experiences
Savor the gelato at Gelateria dei Neri, a local favorite.
Visit the lesser-known Museo Horne for stunning Renaissance art.
Stroll through Sant'Ambrogio Market for fresh local produce.
Experience the sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking views.
Enjoy a Florentine steak at Trattoria Mario, a true culinary gem.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via San Gallo 30,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
Map view
Via San Gallo 30,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4400 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3800 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
2600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
2700 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.7
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3900 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
3900 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
2600 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.1
mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
2500 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3600 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
2700 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
3800 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.1
mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
2500 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
4700 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
3000 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
2400 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
2100 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
2700 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
3400 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
3900 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
5000 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
2400 ft
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1000 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
900 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1800 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Za Za
1400 ft
26r Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Ristorante Da Mimmo
100 ft
Via San Gallo 57/59/r
Il Cardellino
200 ft
Via San Gallo 37/R
Tang
300 ft
Via Ventisette Aprile 5
Nabucco Firenze
300 ft
Via 27 Aprile 28R
Dioniso
400 ft
Via San Gallo 16/r
Ristorante Sultan
500 ft
Via Santa Reparata 17R
Ristorante Accademia
900 ft
Piazza di San Marco 7/r
La Capanna
800 ft
Via Cavour
Explore Florence
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
4 minutes walking
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum offers impressive Renaissance art and educational tours for a deeper understanding.
Piazza del Duomo
10 minutes walking
The iconic square features Florence's magnificent cathedral, with stunning architecture and views from the dome.
Mercato Centrale
10 minutes walking
A vibrant market offering local produce, gourmet foods, and casual dining experiences in a lively atmosphere.
Palazzo Vecchio
14 minutes walking
Florence's town hall and a symbol of its history, featuring grand rooms, art collections, and stunning views from its tower.
Biking Adventures
10 minutes driving
Explore Florence on a bike with rental services available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to cover more ground.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes walking
Relax and unwind with local yoga classes offering serene settings and skilled instructors, ideal for a peaceful experience.
Ristorante Da Mimmo
1 minute walking
Traditional Italian dishes served in a welcoming atmosphere, famous for its fresh pasta and delightful wines.
Trattoria Za Za
6 minutes walking
A local favorite for authentic Tuscan cuisine, featuring specialties like ribollita and a delightful outdoor terrace.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes walking
Historic theater offering a range of performances, from opera to contemporary plays, suitable for all ages.
Ombra della Sera
10 minutes walking
Charming rooftop bar with stunning city views, known for its vibrant cocktails and occasional live music nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
4.4
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)124 min
·
51.0
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Can you confirm whether the Junior Suite has a bathtub and/or shower?
12 November 2024
The Junior Suite features both a bathtub and a shower for added comfort.
Is there any complimentary parking available at the hotel?
1 January 2025
Parking is not free for guests, but valet service is offered at a rate of EUR 40 per night.
What is the height restriction for the secured parking area? Can I park a vehicle that is 2.70 meters tall?
5 February 2025
The maximum height for the secured parking spot is 3.30 meters, which allows for your 2.70-meter-high vehicle.
Are there specific rooms that come with their own balconies, and can I reserve one in advance?
10 March 2025
"Superior Rooms with balcony" are available and can be booked online.
Is there a shuttle service to the airport, and how frequently does it run?
22 March 2025
A private transfer service can be arranged for a fee of 120 euros. Alternatively, a taxi costs around 28-30€ from the airport, or public transport via line T2 is available for just 1.70 euros.
Does the hotel have an elevator for guests who may have difficulty with stairs?
15 April 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for guests' convenience.
What is the Wi-Fi speed at the hotel? Is it adequate for video conferencing?
28 April 2025
The hotel offers one of the fastest optic lines in Florence, suitable for video conferencing and other online activities.
As a minor, what documentation do I need to stay at the hotel with friends?
3 May 2025
Parental consent is required for minors traveling without a guardian.
Can I store my luggage at the property for a couple of days while I explore other areas?
12 May 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests during their outings.
Are there facilities available for guests to iron their clothing?
21 May 2025
An ironing station is located near the lobby for guest use.
If I arrive before check-in time, can I drop off my luggage at the hotel?
30 May 2025
Guests may leave their luggage at the hotel until their room becomes available.
How close is the hotel to the main attractions in Florence?
6 June 2025
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from the train station, and all major attractions can be reached within a 10 to 20-minute walk.
Are all guest rooms accessible via elevator, as I prefer not to use stairs?
19 June 2025
Yes, all rooms are accessible by elevator, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Do all rooms include a mini-fridge for guest use?
29 June 2025
Every guest room is equipped with a mini-fridge for added convenience.
Is there a laundry service available at the hotel or nearby?
4 July 2025
The hotel provides laundry service from Monday to Saturday, with a self-service option located just a 5-minute walk away.
Can guests request a quiet room with separate beds that overlooks the city?
15 July 2025
Yes, quiet rooms with separate beds and city views can be selected during the booking process.
What time is breakfast served each morning?
22 July 2025
Breakfast is available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM in the hotel's dining area.