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About the Hotel

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 21, Florence, Italy

Rooms with Character

Hotel Garibaldi Blu offers four room types, including Deluxe rooms with views of Santa Maria Novella Basilica. All rooms feature flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, minibars, and free WiFi. Suites have original 19th-century frescoes and vaulted ceilings. Bathrooms include Santa Maria Novella toiletries, hairdryers, bathrobes, and slippers. The decor blends vintage pieces with contemporary art and Marvel superhero themes.

Breakfast and Dining

The hotel serves a buffet breakfast with hot and cold options, including gluten-free and organic selections. The breakfast is available in common areas characterized by high vaulted ceilings and large windows.

Unique Common Spaces

The large lobby features a winter garden with palm trees made from salvaged industrial materials. Life-size Marvel superhero models are displayed throughout the halls. The hotel offers two meeting rooms: one with a 14-seat wooden table for business meetings, and another with vaulted ceilings that accommodates up to 40 people with parterre seating. Both have free WiFi and available audiovisual equipment.

Heart of Florence

Hotel Garibaldi Blu is located on Piazza Santa Maria Novella, facing the Renaissance basilica. It is 500 meters from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station and 10 km from Peretola Airport. The piazza has cafés, restaurants, shops, and an Irish pub. Landmarks within walking distance include Mercato Centrale (0.5 km), Strozzi Palace (0.5 km), Riccardi Medici Palace (0.5 km), Galleria dell'Accademia (1 km), and Uffizi Gallery (1 km).

Practical Hotel Services

The hotel welcomes pets in all four room types. Business services include meeting rooms with projectors and microphones available on request. Staff provides assistance for guest requests. Extra beds can be added to Deluxe doubles and Junior suites.

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Classic Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe City View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Florence200 m
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 6.8 km
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 80.8 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station500 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee 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

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 21, Florence, Italy
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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 21, Florence, Italy
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
100 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
310 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
460 m
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
530 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
470 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
460 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Il Latini
210 m
Via Dei Palchetti 6/r
La Spada
90 m
Via della Spada 62R A Due Passi Da P. Zza S. Maria Novella
Trattoria al Trebbio
130 m
Via delle Belle Donne 49r
I'Tuscani 2
170 m
Via de Federighi
Braceria Bisteccheria Ristorante Santa Maria Novella
110 m
Via della Scala
Caffe Santa Maria Novella
90 m
Via della Scala 1/r
Gelateria “Pasco”
100 m
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 16R
Il Grillo
100 m
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 32r
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
520 m
Via De' Cerchi 40/R Via Alamanni 3/5 R Firenze
La Martinicca
100 m
Via del Sole 27/R
Gelateria Fontana dal 1914 Firenze
140 m
Via delle Belle Donne 41
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