"The vintage Italian building, excellent and convenient location, friendly helpful and nice local staffs."
Tam from Hong Kong
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"Heaters were working very well."
Subharaj from India
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"Just round the corner is San Lorenzo Chapel with Michelangelo's Statues of Medici's brothers."
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Amenities
The hotel offers 19 budget-friendly rooms, some with a direct view of the Medici Chapels and San Lorenzo market. There is free unlimited WiFi available throughout the property and breakfast available upon request. Guests also have access to secure parking, which can be arranged through the hotel's partners.
Rooms
Room types include both private and shared bathroom options to meet varying budgets. Each room includes air conditioning and a television, ensuring a comfortable stay. Six rooms specifically offer a view of Brunelleschi's Duomo, one of Florence's most iconic landmarks.
Location
The hotel is situated just 6 minutes on foot from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, providing easy access to public transportation. Key attractions like the Florence Cathedral (Duomo) and the Uffizi Gallery are within a 15-minute walking distance. The Medici Chapels, housing Michelangelo's works, are directly across the street, offering cultural insights within steps from the hotel.
Business Services
The hotel supports budget travelers, with an emphasis on providing a strong base for exploring Florence. Free tourist maps are available, helping visitors navigate the historical center efficiently. This accommodation caters to both solo travelers and groups, enhancing any travel plan.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Small pets are welcome at the hotel, with prior notice to ensure accommodations meet pet needs. The establishment provides a welcoming atmosphere for guests traveling with animals. This pet-friendly policy offers added convenience for visitors who prefer to travel with their furry companions.
Highlights
Location: 6 minutes to Santa Maria Novella Train Station
Rooms: 19 budget-friendly accommodations
Amenities: Free unlimited WiFi connection
Attractions: Steps from Medici Chapels & Florence Cathedral
“The Hotel's location proves exceptionally convenient, steps from the Santa Maria Novella train station and central Florence. Staff attentiveness appears to be a real highlight, with guests consistently praising their helpfulness. While some rooms have shared bathrooms, the overall value and prime location make it a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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General
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Via Faenza 1,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Faenza 1,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3600 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2600 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
3600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3600 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3200 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.7
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3600 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
2100 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
3600 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
2600 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
3600 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
3600 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
2600 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
2600 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
3600 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
3600 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
2600 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
3600 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
3200 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
3200 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
3600 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
3600 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
2100 ft
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
2600 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
3600 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
3600 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
3200 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2000 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
2000 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
2000 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
2000 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
2000 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
All'antico vinaio
3700 ft
76 Via dei Neri
Antica Sosta degli Aldobrandini
100 ft
Piazza di Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 5/6R
Nobile Bistro
100 ft
Piazza di Madonna Degli Aldobrandini 13/R
Antica Gelateria Fiorentina
200 ft
Via Faenza n. 2A
Il Cantuccio di San Lorenzo
400 ft
Via Sant'Antonino 23R
Dublin Pub
300 ft
Via Faenza 27/R
Da Nerbone
600 ft
Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Just Tea
400 ft
Via S Antonino 18/R
La Capannina Bistrot
600 ft
Via Sant'Antonino 49 R
Burian Bar
1000 ft
Via Dei Conti 25/R
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge lined with shops, famous for its jewelry stores and stunning views of the Arno River.
Galleria dell'Accademia
12 minutes' walk
Home of Michelangelo's David, this gallery features remarkable Renaissance art and is a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Piazza del Duomo
13 minutes' walk
Florence's stunning cathedral square, featuring the cathedral and the iconic dome designed by Brunelleschi.
Mercato Centrale
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local produce, gourmet food stalls, and a glimpse into Italian culinary culture.
Florence Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through Florence's historic sites are ideal for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxing Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Serene yoga classes amidst Florentine landscapes provide relaxation and rejuvenation for all guests.
Nobile Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro known for its traditional Tuscan dishes and intimate atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
All'antico vinaio
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its scrumptious sandwiches, this casual eatery uses fresh, local ingredients and attracts long lines.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a range of performances, from classical music to contemporary shows. Check for schedules.
Locale Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Trendy venue featuring live music and DJ sets, creating a lively atmosphere for nightlife. Perfect for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
50.4
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Hotel Lorena
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Lorena?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out must be completed by 10:30.
How far is Hotel Lorena from the Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
Hotel Lorena is approximately 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
What are some restaurants near Hotel Lorena?
Nearby dining options include Il Porcospino, La Cantina di Baccus, Trattoria Antellesi, Trattoria Mario, Antica Sosta degli Aldobrandini, Ciro and Sons, Brandolino, and Trattoria Lo Stracotto, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Lorena?
Rooms feature a TV, air conditioning, and some offer a view of the Basilica.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Lorena?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What attractions are located near Hotel Lorena?
Nearby attractions include the Medici Chapels in the Basilica of San Lorenzo (0.3 km) and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (1 km).
What payment methods are accepted at Hotel Lorena?
The hotel accepts payment via Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, Bancontact, CartaSi, and MasterCard.