Hotel Grand Hotel Minerva, Florence, Italy

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Grand Hotel Minerva - Florence

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Overview

4-star hotel next to Santa Maria Novella with a spectacular rooftop pool

Location

Grand Hotel Minerva sits directly opposite Santa Maria Novella, offering views of one of Florence's most significant cathedrals. This prime location allows guests to explore Florence's rich artistic heritage and historical landmarks within minutes. The hotel serves as a hub for cultural immersion in a city renowned for its breathtaking art and architecture.

Rooms

With 97 rooms and suites, the hotel provides options that cater to every traveler's needs. Guests can choose between intimate rooms with unique design or spacious family suites, each showcasing Italian craftsmanship. Most accommodations feature striking views of landmarks such as the Duomo or the Cloisters of Santa Maria Novella.

Dining

The dining experience at Grand Hotel Minerva allows guests to plunge into the essence of Tuscan cuisine. Breakfast is served in a space designed by Carlo Scarpa, featuring art from Giuseppe Chiari. The Rooftop Pool Bar offers legendary cocktails and gourmet bites alongside panoramic views at sunset.

Wellness

The hotel showcases a heated rooftop pool open seasonally, providing a unique opportunity to swim high above Florence. Guests can relax with snacks and drinks from the Pool Bar while enjoying 360-degree views of the city. The Calidarium, featuring a large Jacuzzi, offers a traditional relaxation experience, complementing the rooftop area.

Art and Experiences

The hotel is enriched with a private collection showcasing works from celebrated Italian artists, including Carlo Scarpa. This environment encourages guests to appreciate art throughout their stay. Additional experiences include workshops in traditional crafts such as leatherworking and perfumery, allowing visitors to engage with Florence's rich cultural landscape.

Location: Next to the façade of Santa Maria Novella
Rooms: 97 rooms and suites with stunning views
Dining: Breakfast in a modernist museum by Carlo Scarpa
Wellness: Rooftop pool with 360-degree views
Events: Exclusive rooftop terrace for private dinners
Art: Private art collection featuring Carlo Scarpa

Licence number: IT048017A1FPVVKJUK

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 12:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 45 per day.

is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian

Building

Number of floors:6

Number of rooms:96

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Rooms and availability

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Single Room

Room size:

16 m²
Bed options:

1 Single bed

Heating
Air conditioning

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Duplex Suite

Room size:

60 m²
Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower
Heating

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Premium Double or Twin Room

Room size:

22 m²
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

EUR 45 per day

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Heated swimming pool

Rooftop pool

Spa and relaxation

Back massage

Head massage

Foot massage

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Back massage
Head massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room view

Garden view
City view
Courtyard view
Square view
Without view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

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Essential information about Grand Hotel Minerva

💵 Lowest room price	934 C$
📏 Distance to centre	300 m
🗺️ Location rating	9.8
✈️ Distance to airport	6.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Peretola, FLR

Location
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Address

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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, Florence, Italy, 50123

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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

950 m

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

770 m

Square

Piazza del Duomo

660 m

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

750 m

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.1 km

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

2.3 km

Square

Piazza della Signoria

900 m

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

910 m

Market

Mercato Centrale

670 m

Museum

Pitti Palace

1.1 km

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

660 m

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1.6 km

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.4 km

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

680 m

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

720 m

Museum

Bargello National Museum

1.0 km

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Museo Galileo

1.1 km

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

730 m

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

740 m

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

890 m

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

1.0 km

Church

Basilica of San Lorenzo

1.3 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

70 m

Museum

Strozzi Palace

410 m

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

580 m

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

560 m

Church

Ognissanti Church

470 m

Museum

Medici Chapel

520 m

Restaurant

Vincanto Ristorante

80 m

Restaurant

Il Grillo

100 m

Restaurant

Gelateria “Pasco”

50 m

Restaurant

La Cantinetta Wine Bar

90 m

Restaurant

Caffe Santa Maria Novella

80 m

Restaurant

Verdoliva Trattoria Toscana

140 m

Restaurant

Ristorante il Coccodrillo

110 m

Restaurant

Trattoria al Trebbio

180 m

Reviews of Grand Hotel Minerva

9.0 /10

Perfect

452 reviews

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FAQ about Grand Hotel Minerva

Which popular attractions are located near the Grand Hotel Minerva?

Bargello National Museum, set within within 5 minutes' drive of the Grand Hotel Minerva as well as Piazzale Michelangelo placed 2.3 km from he property. If you want to explore even more landmarks in Florence, consider checking out the free-standing Campanile di Giotto, which is located 700 meters away.

Which landmarks are closest to Grand Hotel Minerva hotel?

Guests of Grand Hotel Minerva hotel can visit Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (a short distance from the accommodation), or Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore placed 9 minutes' walk away.

Can we park our car at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can take advantage of private parking.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at Grand Hotel Minerva?

Guests of Grand Hotel Minerva can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-seafood restaurant Bistro del Mare offering Italian cuisine.

Can I eat breakfast at the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva hotel.

What is check-in and check-out time at the 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva?

Guests of the 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.

What are the booking prices at the Florence hotel?

The prices at the Florence hotel start from €382.

What payment methods are accepted in the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva hotel?

Payment methods in the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva hotel include:

сash
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Visa
Mastercard

What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva offer?

The 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva offers such room types as Premium Queen Room, Classic Queen Room, and Executive Triple Room.

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva hotel?

All rooms of the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva hotel are highly rated for comfort-9.5 according to guests' reviews-which is ensured by air conditioning.

Is the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva hotel provides accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the hotel?

For business travellers the hotel offers a conference room as well as a work desk and a xerox.

What spa facilities are provided at the 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva?

Pampering amenities in the 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva include a steam room, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi.

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Grand Hotel Minerva - Florence

Overview

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Art and Experiences

Rooms and availability

Facilities

Main facilities

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room view

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Essential information about Grand Hotel Minerva

Location street view

Reviews of Grand Hotel Minerva

FAQ about Grand Hotel Minerva

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