"Was great having breakfast in the terrace and the staff was very attentive and kind with us."
Cristina from United Kingdom
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"And the best part of our room was the French doors leading to a private balcony deck!!"
Cindy from United States
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"Great location - near the railway station and walkable to all parts of the city."
Gabrielle from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel Monica is located just 100 meters from the Fortezza da Basso and a short distance from Santa Maria Novella Station. This strategic location allows guests easy access to Florence's stunning monuments and cultural sites. Surrounding the hotel, visitors can explore charming streets filled with Tuscan history and artistry.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious accommodations including single, double, triple, and quadruple rooms. Each room is furnished with solid wood furniture and wrought iron beds ensuring a relaxing environment. Designed for quietude, rooms overlook either an inside courtyard or low-traffic streets.
Dining
During summer months, guests can enjoy a sweet and savory buffet breakfast on the hotel's attractive interior terrace surrounded by quiet gardens. This outdoor dining space enhances the breakfast experience, allowing visitors to start their day amid natural surroundings. The buffet offers a variety of choices showcasing Tuscan delicacies.
Business
Hotel Monica caters to business travelers with its proximity to the Fortezza da Basso, the international conference center. This location enables convenience for those attending events or conferences in the area. The hotel's attentive staff is available to assist in making business stays productive.
Outdoor Experience
The hotel boasts a lovely interior terrace that provides a tranquil escape with lush greenery all around. Guests can unwind here after a day of exploring Florence, enjoying the tranquil environment. This outdoor space enhances the overall experience, making a stay at Hotel Monica memorable.
Highlights
Location: Just 100 meters from Fortezza da Basso
Rooms: Spacious accommodations with wrought iron beds
Dining: Buffet breakfast on an attractive interior terrace
Business: Close to the international conference center
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Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Economy Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Valet parking
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Via Faenza, 66,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Faenza, 66,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.6
km
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.3
km
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.6
km
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.1
km
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.6
km
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.1
km
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.6
km
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.6
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.6
km
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.6
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.3
km
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.3
km
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.1
km
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.3
km
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.6
km
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.6
km
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.6
km
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.3
km
Church
Ognissanti Church
1.3
km
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.6
km
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.1
km
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.6
km
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.6
km
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.6
km
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
2.8
km
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
170 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
170 m
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
170 m
Restaurants
Fedora
100 m
Via Ricasoli
The Situation Pub
120 m
Via Guelfa 87
toscano
160 m
Via Guelfa 96R
Mostodolce
350 m
Via Nazionale
Jaster
200 m
Via Bernardo Cennini 2 Rosso Davanti Al Palazzo Dei Congressi
Royal India Ristorante
380 m
Via Guelfa 90/R
Pompi
200 m
Via Faenza 37/R Ztl
Triangolo delle Bermuda
230 m
Via Nazionale 61/r Nazionale Corner Faenza
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
19 minutes' walk
One of the most famous art museums, featuring works by Botticelli and Michelangelo; pre-booked guided tours are a must.
Ponte Vecchio
16 minutes' walk
The iconic medieval bridge known for its unique shops; offers stunning views of the Arno River.
Piazza del Duomo
19 minutes' walk
Home to Florence's magnificent cathedral, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture; climb the dome for a panoramic view.
Galleria dell'Accademia
14 minutes' walk
Famous for Michelangelo's David, this gallery offers a unique glimpse into Renaissance sculpture.
Outdoor Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at a nearby park, great for stress relief; classes typically require advance bookings.
Florence Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through the city's bustling streets and tranquil parks; bike rentals available for independent exploration.
Vespa Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling Vespa rides through Florence and surrounding hills; rental scooters offer a unique way to experience the city.
Fedora
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in Tuscan cuisine; famous for its ribollita and homemade desserts, reservations recommended.
Mostodolce
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a mix of Italian and international flavors; popular for cocktails and vibrant atmosphere.
The Situation Pub
2 minutes' walk
Great for casual bites and local beers; a lively spot for visitors looking for a laid-back atmosphere.
Teatro della Pergola
16 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of plays and musical performances; check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Cozy venue featuring local and international jazz artists; hosts live music sessions several nights a week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min
·
6.5
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)123 min
·
81.5
km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min
·
400 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Monica serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Hotel Monica
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Monica?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Monica from the Santa Maria Novella train station?
Hotel Monica is located 0.5 km from the Santa Maria Novella train station.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hotel Monica?
Nearby attractions include Fortezza da Basso (0.5 km), Piazza della Signoria (1 km), and Santa Maria del Fiore (1 km).
What are some dining options close to Hotel Monica?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Guelfa (0.5 km), Osteria Vecchio Cancello (0.5 km), and Indian Restaurant Crown of India Florence (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Monica?
Private parking is available nearby for 30 EUR per day, with reservation needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Monica?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and cots upon request.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Monica?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 EUR and can be enjoyed on the terrace.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Monica speak?
The staff at Hotel Monica can communicate in multiple languages, including English and Italian.