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Grand Hotel Minerva

4.0 star property
Boutique hotel with restaurant, near Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Romantic Suite (428) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
Outdoor dining
Lobby
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Nestled near the Historic Center, Grand Hotel Minerva offers a tranquil retreat with a seasonal outdoor pool and garden. Savor delicious moments at the poolside bar or on the sun-kissed terrace, and stay connected with in-room WiFi. Guests rave about the helpful staff, immaculate property condition, and ideal location.
VIP Access

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Parking available
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • In-room childcare
  • Business center
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Terrace

Feel at home (6)

  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
$336 nightly
The total price is $386
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Pool paradise
This hotel boasts a seasonal outdoor pool with stylish pool umbrellas. A poolside bar serves up refreshing drinks for the ultimate aquatic escape.
Boutique city charm
Wander through the garden of this boutique hotel in the city center. Local artists' works adorn the walls of this historical district gem.
Food beyond ordinary
The restaurant serves a buffet breakfast with vegan and vegetarian options. Locally-sourced food comprises 80% of the menu. The bar offers evening relaxation.

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Premium Room, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 474 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

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Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Premium Executive | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Premium Executive

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Family Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Family Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Junior Suite, City View | Living area | Smart TV

Junior Suite, City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Premium Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, City View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe Double Room, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 280 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Comfort | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Premium Comfort

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Romantic Suite (428) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Romantic Suite (428)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Premium Double Room Single Use

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Business Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hair dryer
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Premium Double Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 194 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Junior Suite, Terrace (106) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Junior Suite, Terrace (106)

Highlights

Terrace
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Suite (Open Space 103) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Suite (Open Space 103)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Duplex, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms, City View (113)

Deluxe Duplex, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms, City View (113) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe Duplex, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms, City View (113)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Suite (Decorated 104) | Living room | Smart TV

Suite (Decorated 104)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Romantic Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Romantic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 376 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, City View (111)

Deluxe Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, City View (111) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, City View (111)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 861 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Sofa Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Interconnecting Double and Triple Rooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 484 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, Florence, FI, 50123

What's nearby

  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ponte Vecchio - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Uffizi Gallery - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 25 min drive
  • Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 5 min walk
  • Florence Santa Maria Novella Station - 6 min walk
  • Porta al Prato Station - 15 min walk
  • Unità Tram Stop - 2 min walk
  • Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Alamanni - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Osteria Pastella - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Banki Ramen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Fiddler's Elbow - Irish Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Giotto Pizzeria - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ostaria Dei Centopoveri - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Grand Hotel Minerva

When you stay at Grand Hotel Minerva, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. After splashing around at the seasonal outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. This boutique hotel also features a poolside bar, a fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall property condition. Public transportation is just a short walk: Unità Tram Stop is 2 minutes and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 5 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 97 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Pets

    • Pets allowed (1 total, up to 22 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (EUR 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite parking limited
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Childcare in room (surcharge)

What to do

  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 5 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 1869
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 29
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 45
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Smart television

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage

Freshen up

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 19 to 25 per person

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Valet parking costs EUR 45 per day with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from April to October

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number IT048017A1FPVVKJUK

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Also known as

Grand Hotel Minerva
Grand Hotel Minerva Florence
Grand Minerva
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Grand Minerva Hotel
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Minerva Grand
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Minerva Hotel
Grand Hotel Minerva Hotel
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Grand Hotel Minerva Hotel Florence

Frequently asked questions

Does Grand Hotel Minerva offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Grand Hotel Minerva does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Grand Hotel Minerva?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Grand Hotel Minerva?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 22 lbs per pet. There's a charge of EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Grand Hotel Minerva?

Yes. Valet parking costs EUR 45 per day. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Minerva?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Grand Hotel Minerva and nearby?

Grand Hotel Minerva has a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Grand Hotel Minerva?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Grand Hotel Minerva like?

Grand Hotel Minerva is in Historic Centre of Florence, a short 2-minute walk from Unità Tram Stop and 9 minutes' walk from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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