Pros (+) Location, quality, service, rooms
4 stars
Grand Hotel Minerva
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, 50123 Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Florence, Italy
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Overview
Just minutes from Firenze Santa Maria Novella Railway Station, Grand Hotel Minerva provides a rooftop terrace, a seasonal swimming pool and free Wi-Fi. The hotel is located in Tornabuoni, offering a range of dining and entertainment options on its doorstep.
The rooms at the hotel offer a mini bar and all the essentials for an enjoyable stay. The bathrooms have a bathtub and a shower and come with a hair dryer, bathrobes and slippers.
Lunch and dinner are served daily at La Buona Novella, as are Italian specialties. In the evening, guests are invited to relax in the cosy lounge bar.
Grand Hotel Minerva is surrounded by the area's popular sightseeing attractions, including Palazzo Vecchio, the Ponte Vecchio and the David, which are within walking distance. The Palazzo Pitti and the Uffizi Gallery are a short walk away.
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Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.
Amenities at Grand Hotel Minerva
- Outdoor pool
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Valet parking
- Business centre
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Additional bathroom
- Additional toilet
- Bathtub
- Bidet
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
- Walk-in shower
General
- Family rooms
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Inner courtyard view
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Storage available
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Telephone
- City view
Accessibility and suitability
- Hypoallergenic
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Disabled access
- Lift
- Accessible by lift
- Allergy-free room
- Upper floors accessible by lift
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- 24-hour front desk
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
Dining
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Minibar
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
Pool and spa
- Heated pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Pool with a view
- Rooftop pool
- Massage
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Cleaning products
- Wardrobe or closet
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Books, DVDs, music for children
- Kids meals
- Baby safety gates
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Radio
- TV
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Private parking
- Valet parking
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness centre
Reviews of Grand Hotel Minerva
9.0
Wonderful
1926 verified ratings
Wonderful
1452
Very good
245
Good
140
Okay
40
Fair
24
Mediocre
9
Poor
16
Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests predominantly appreciated the hotel's excellent location, being close to major attractions and the train station. The cleanliness of the hotel received high praise, alongside the friendly and responsive service from the staff. However, some guests felt that the room design lacked functionality, particularly in terms of storage, and noted issues with value for money, suggesting that some offerings may have felt overpriced.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) Great location, great pool, great bar, great breakfast.
Cons (-) Rooms were not sound proofed and we could hear quiet music next door and everything in the hallway. The beds also rolled far too easily and we're constantly shifting
Location
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, 50123 Florence, Tuscany
What's nearby
- Piazza Santa Maria Novella51 m
- Basilica di San Lorenzo0.4 km
- Mercato Centrale0.5 km
- Battistero di San Giovanni0.5 km
- Campanile di Giotto0.5 km
- Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore0.6 km
- Palazzo Medici Riccardi0.6 km
- Piazza della Signoria0.7 km
- Corridoio Vasariano0.7 km
- Ponte Vecchio0.7 km
- Palazzo Vecchio0.8 km
- Cappella Brancacci0.8 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00 |
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License number: IT048017A1FPVVKJUK
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Value for money | 8,3 |
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Distance to city centre | 0,6 km |
Nearest airport | Florence Peretola |
Distance to airport | 5,3 km |