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About the Hotel

Via Del Giglio 5, Florence, Italy, 50123

Historic Florentine Setting

Hotel Nizza is set in a 14th-century building on one of Florence's central streets, 200 meters from the Medici Chapels and Mercato di San Lorenzo. The property, owned by the Lassi and Gurrieri families, has been a hospitality site for nearly 700 years. A marble stone found during restoration confirms its historical ties to the Santa Maria Novella church.

Rooms with Local Charm

The 18 rooms feature Tuscan-Florentine style furnishings, private bathrooms with showers and bidets, air conditioning, satellite LED TVs, and free WiFi. Options include single-use doubles, double/double rooms, triples, and quadruples. Each room has a safe, hair dryer, and electric kettle. Some rooms are soundproofed.

Breakfast and Services

Guests can start the day with a continental breakfast including fresh bread, pastries, local ham, cheese, yogurt, and fruit juices. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour assistance. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit.

Explore Florence on Foot

The hotel is 300 meters from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and 500 meters from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station. Nearby landmarks include the National Alinari Museum of Photography (0.3 mi), Palazzo Antinori, and Torrigiani Garden. Via de' Tornabuoni and Central Market are within walking distance for shopping.

Family-Run Hospitality

As one of Florence's few remaining family-run hotels, Hotel Nizza emphasizes friendly service and cleanliness rooted in Tuscan traditions. Check-in requires government-issued photo ID for all guests. The property is 10 km from Peretola Airport.

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2 persons

14 m²

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2 Single beds

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Double Room

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2 persons

14 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Triple Room

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2 persons

17 m²

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3 Single beds

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre

Florence100 m

Airports

Peretola (FLR) 6.3 km

Galileo Galilei (PSA) 80.9 km

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station500 m

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

EUR 27 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Del Giglio 5, Florence, Italy, 50123

Map view

Via Del Giglio 5, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

1.1 km

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1.1 km

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

1.1 km

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.2 km

Square

Piazza della Signoria

1.1 km

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

2.8 km

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

1.1 km

Market

Mercato Centrale

830 m

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1.1 km

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1.1 km

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

2.1 km

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Bargello National Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1.1 km

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

1.2 km

Museum

Museo Galileo

1.1 km

Museum

Medici Chapel

830 m

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1.1 km

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

1.1 km

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

1.1 km

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

1.1 km

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

1.2 km

Nearby

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

600 m

Museum

Pitti Palace

600 m

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

600 m

Museum

Strozzi Palace

600 m

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

600 m

Church

Ognissanti Church

600 m

Church

Basilica of San Lorenzo

600 m

Restaurants

Banki Ramen

20 m

Via Dei Banchi 14 Rosso

Vini E Delizie

50 m

Via Dei Banchi 45/R

Caffettiera Moka Arra

40 m

Via dei Banchi

Bar Cinquanta Rosso

100 m

Via Panzani 50

Fiddler's Elbow

120 m

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7r

Vero Amore

100 m

Via Panzani 12 R

Caffe Rondinelli

170 m

Via De' Rondinelli 5/R

La Creperie

140 m

Via Panzani

L'Angolo del Gelato

160 m

Via della Scala 2/R Piazza S. M. Novella

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

4/5 based on 538 reviews

#158 of 419 hotels in Florence based on Tripadvisor

Joseph

United States, March 2024

8.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, with clean and comfortable rooms. The service was excellent, although the dining options were limited. The location was ideal, close to everything of interest. The facilities were well-kept and enjoyable.

Rooms

9.0

The room was clean and comfortable, with a queen-size bed and a roomy shower.

Service

9.0

The service, especially during the night shift, was exceptional with attentive staff available at all times.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated in the city center of Florence, making it easy to explore the area by foot or public transport.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience including Swiss cheese was satisfactory, but the variety could be improved for more options.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers various amenities such as room service, housekeeping, and tours/ticket assistance, ensuring a convenient stay.

Mary

United Kingdom, December 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is centrally located in Florence, making it convenient for exploring the city's attractions. The rooms are equipped with queen-size beds and efficient air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel offers homemade pasta in its dining options, providing a taste of authentic Italian cuisine. However, the price may not fully align with the overall value received during the stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were equipped with efficient air conditioning and comfortable queen-size beds.

Service

9.0

The night shift service was attentive and accommodating to my requests.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located in the city center of Florence, offering easy access to shopping centers and major attractions.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the homemade pasta served in the hotel's dining facilities.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides essential facilities for a comfortable stay.

James

United States, September 2023

8.6/10

My stay at the hotel was simply perfect! The rooms were cozy and clean, and the staff was incredibly welcoming. The location is ideal for exploring the city center, though there were a couple of minor drawbacks regarding the dining options. Overall, a fantastic experience with great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The room with the queen size bed was cozy and well-equipped with functioning air conditioning.

Service

9.0

The night shift service was exceptional, and the staff went above and beyond to assist with any requests.

Location

10.0

Located in the heart of Florence, the hotel is convenient for accessing all the historical sites and close to the train station.

Dining

7.0

The included breakfast with freshly baked croissants was a lovely touch, though more variety would have been appreciated.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, ensuring a memorable experience.

Kimberly

United States, August 2023

8.6/10

The hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Florence, making it convenient to explore the city. The rooms are spacious and feature a luxurious queen size bed and a roomy shower. The service provided, especially during the night shift, was exceptional.

Rooms

9.0

I loved the spacious room with the comfortable queen size bed and the relaxing air-conditioning. The roomy shower was a nice touch.

Service

9.0

The service, particularly during the night shift, was exceptional. The staff was always helpful and accommodating.

Location

10.0

Being right in the center of Florence was perfect for exploring the city. The hotel was close to the Santa Maria Novella train station, which was very convenient.

Dining

7.0

While the dining options were somewhat limited, the poultry dishes included were quite delicious.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were modern and well-maintained.

Derek

United Kingdom, May 2023

9.0/10

Overall, my stay at the hotel was fantastic. The rooms were clean and cozy, and the air-conditioning worked well. The shower was spacious, making it very convenient. The service during the night shift was exceptional, and the room service was top-notch. The hotel's proximity to the city center of Florence and the train station added to its convenience. The dining experience with delicious jams was a delightful touch.

Rooms

9.0

I loved my room with a queen size bed. The air-conditioning was a blessing during the hot days, and the roomy shower was a nice luxury. The airco worked perfectly.

Service

9.0

The service, especially during the night shift, was exceptional. The staff was attentive and accommodating, providing excellent room service.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location in the city center of Florence was a huge plus. Being close to the Florence SMN train station made exploring the city very convenient.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was lovely, especially with the included jams that added a delicious touch to the meal.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained and provided everything I needed for a comfortable stay.