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About the Hotel

Via San Gallo 30, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Close to San Marco Museum
Perfect
9.2
9.7
/10
4.7
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Rooms with Historic Views

Hotel Orto de' Medici offers rooms with satellite TV, air conditioning, and minibars. Some feature balconies overlooking Florence's historic center or the 15th-century Medici gardens. All rooms include free WiFi, soundproof walls, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. The triple room has a walk-in shower and bath, while suites include marble bathrooms with bathrobes.

Garden Terrace Access

Guests have access to an open-air terrace in the hotel garden with tables, chairs, and sun umbrellas. The terrace is surrounded by evergreen plants and wrought iron furniture, offering views of Florence. You can relax among white roses under an ancient cinnamon tree.

Central Florence Location

Located on Via San Gallo, one of Florence's oldest streets, the hotel is 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station and 10 km from Peretola Airport. It's a 5-minute walk from Galleria dell'Accademia (home of Michelangelo's David) and 0.5 km from Riccardi Medici Palace. The Basilica of Santa Maria Novella is behind the central station.

Museum Ticket Booking

The hotel provides ticket booking services for Uffizi Gallery, Accademia, Palazzo Strozzi, and other Florence museums. This service helps guests secure access to major attractions without waiting in line.

Historic Building Features

The building originally belonged to the Socci family, whose coat-of-arms remains at the entrance. It features original frescoes, wooden floors, and inlaid marble floors tribute to the Medici family. Roman thermal bath remains and dyer workshops are visible on the property, showcasing Florence's commercial history.

“This hotel's garden, dating back to the 16th century, is a rare and welcome treat; inside, the decor and original frescoes enhance the historic atmosphere. Beyond the charm, the location is ideal for exploring Florence's highlights, and the panoramic terrace seals the deal. It's a standout choice.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Small Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Orto De' Medici Location

Via San Gallo 30, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Via San Gallo 30, Florence, Italy, 50129
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1000 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
900 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1800 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Za Za
1400 ft
26r Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Ristorante Da Mimmo
100 ft
Via San Gallo 57/59/r
Il Cardellino
200 ft
Via San Gallo 37/R
Tang
300 ft
Via Ventisette Aprile 5
Nabucco Firenze
300 ft
Via 27 Aprile 28R
Dioniso
400 ft
Via San Gallo 16/r
Ristorante Sultan
500 ft
Via Santa Reparata 17R
Ristorante Accademia
900 ft
Piazza di San Marco 7/r
La Capanna
800 ft
Via Cavour
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
4 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance art and offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
10 minutes' walk
The iconic heart of Florence, featuring stunning architecture and the chance to climb the dome for panoramic views.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
10 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture whose dome dominates the skyline;Tickets available for guided tours.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
10 minutes' walk
A bustling food market offering local produce, gourmet products, and eateries serving authentic Florentine dishes.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby for scenic rides along the Arno River or through historic districts, perfect for exploring Florence.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at local studios, providing a calming retreat amidst the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Participate in guided walking tours exploring Florence's rich history, art, and architecture; bookings recommended.
Ristorante Da Mimmo
Ristorante Da Mimmo
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery famous for its pasta dishes and local wines; great for a casual dining experience in a warm setting.
Trattoria Za Za
Trattoria Za Za
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere with traditional Tuscan cuisine; popular for its risotto and grilled meats; reservations recommended.
Il Cardellino
Il Cardellino
1 minute' walk
This quaint spot offers exquisite local dishes and a friendly ambiance; perfect for a leisurely meal after sightseeing.
Nabucco Firenze
Nabucco Firenze
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a twist, featuring fresh ingredients; great for families and offering vegetarian options.
Teatro della Pergola
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater known for its variety of shows, including opera and drama; family-friendly entertainment options available.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local and international jazz musicians; a favorite spot for casual nightlife and live music.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)124 min  ·  51.0 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Japanese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
42

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 849 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Excellent location
Fresh food
Cons
Expensive parking
Guest reviews
based on 1488 reviews
9.2/10
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About Hotel Orto De' Medici
What is the distance from Hotel Orto De' Medici to Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
Hotel Orto De' Medici is located 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
How far is Hotel Orto De' Medici from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Peretola Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Orto De' Medici?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Orto De' Medici?
Breakfast includes a variety of croissants, warm tarts, eggs, bacon, sliced meats, cheeses, and fresh pastries served daily.
What unique features does Hotel Orto De' Medici offer?
The hotel features a charming internal garden dating back to the 16th century and a panoramic terrace with views of Florence.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Orto De' Medici?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
How far is Hotel Orto De' Medici from the Duomo?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Duomo.
Are there any notable attractions near Hotel Orto De' Medici?
Nearby attractions include the Galleria dell'Accademia, Ponte Vecchio, and the Mercato Centrale.
What dining options are available near Hotel Orto De' Medici?
Restaurants within 1 km include Dorsoduro 3821 (0.5 km), Trattoria Mario (0.5 km), and Dioniso (0.5 km).

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