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About the Hotel

Via San Giovanni, 42, Florence, Italy, 50124
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Near the Brancacci Chapel
Perfect
9.5
/10

Rooms

San Giovanni 42 offers a variety of spacious rooms equipped with hardwood floors and plush bedding. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Select accommodations feature balconies with views of the charming streets of Florence.

Dining

The hotel provides an on-site breakfast service featuring a selection of fresh pastries, fruits, and coffees. Guests can also explore nearby dining options, including local trattorias and cafes within walking distance. Seasonal outdoor dining is available at select nearby establishments, enhancing the culinary experience.

Location

San Giovanni 42 is situated just steps from the historic center of Florence, allowing easy access to key attractions such as the Florence Cathedral and Uffizi Gallery. The hotel is also near public transportation options, facilitating travel throughout the city. Its central location is a prime choice for visitors looking to explore the city's rich history and art.

Amenities

The hotel includes a cozy lounge area where guests can relax after a day of sightseeing. An equipped kitchenette is available for guests seeking to prepare their own meals. The front desk offers concierge services to assist with local tours and ticket bookings.

Wellness

San Giovanni 42 provides wellness opportunities with nearby fitness centers and yoga studios. Guests can partake in activities like hiking and biking through Tuscan landscapes. Local spa services are also recommended for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: steps from the Florence Cathedral

Rooms: hardwood floors and plush bedding

Dining: on-site breakfast service

Wellness: nearby fitness centers and yoga studios

“I see a recently renovated space that emphasizes convenience for exploring Florence. Its proximity to the train station and key attractions, like the Ponte Vecchio, makes it a practical choice. I appreciate the inclusion of a well-equipped shared kitchen, encouraging a sense of community, and the provision of air-conditioned, smoke-free rooms adds to the comfort.”
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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
Deluxe Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Via San Giovanni, 42, Florence, Italy, 50124
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Via San Giovanni, 42, Florence, Italy, 50124
Restaurants
Pizzeria O Scugnizzo
1600 ft
Via dell' Orto 25R
Trattoria Sabatino
800 ft
Via Pisana 2/r
Da Simone la buticche del lampredotto
700 ft
piazza dei Nerli
Il borgo della pizza
800 ft
Borgo San Frediano 102/104R Via Maragliano 24
La Bottega Della Pizza
800 ft
Via Pisana 149/R
Ramerino
1100 ft
Piazza Torquato Tasso 3/R
Il Gusto e L'Uva
1500 ft
Via del Leone 39 Tra Piazza del Carmine e piazza Tasso
Rosticceria Casalinga
1300 ft
Via del Leone 53/r
Gelateria La Sorbettiera
1300 ft
Piazza Torquato Tasso 11/r
Circolo A.s. Aurora
1200 ft
Piazza Torquato Tasso 1/1
Cremeria Boni Firenze
1300 ft
Via Pisana 6R
Gelateria La Carraia
2200 ft
25/r Piazza Nazario Sauro
Explore Florence
Explore Florence's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
18 minutes' walk
Home to Renaissance masterpieces, this renowned art museum offers guided tours and breathtaking views of the Arno River.
Ponte Vecchio
15 minutes' walk
Florence's famous bridge, lined with jewelry shops, is a must-see for its history and picturesque views of the river.
Piazza del Duomo
20 minutes' walk
This iconic square houses Florence's stunning cathedral and is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture you cannot miss.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
16 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Florentine Gothic architecture, this basilica features exquisite frescoes and tranquil cloisters.
Boboli Gardens
18 minutes' walk
These expansive gardens offer scenic walking paths, fountains, and sculptures, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Bike Rentals in Florence
15 minutes' ride
Rent a bike to explore the city's charming streets and scenic hills. Rentals available nearby with hourly rates.
Trattoria Sabatino
3 minutes' walk
A delightful Italian eatery known for its authentic Tuscan dishes and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Pizzeria O Scugnizzo
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its Neapolitan-style pizza, this casual spot offers a vibrant ambiance and must-try specialty pies.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
An elegant theater offering a range of performances including plays and concerts, known for its historic charm.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring weekly jazz nights, perfect for music lovers seeking a vibrant nightlife experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Italian
FAQs
About San Giovanni 42
What is the check-in and check-out policy at San Giovanni 42?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is San Giovanni 42 from the Florence city centre?
The hotel is located 1 km from the city centre of Florence.
Which notable attractions are within walking distance of San Giovanni 42?
Nearby attractions include the Uffizi Gallery (1 km), Ponte Vecchio (1 km), and the Boboli Gardens (2 km).
What facilities are included in the rooms at San Giovanni 42?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at San Giovanni 42?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available near San Giovanni 42?
Nearby dining options include Il Guscio (0.5 km), Trattoria Dell'Orto (0.5 km), and Berbere Firenze San Frediano (0.5 km).
Does San Giovanni 42 offer shared kitchen facilities?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guest use.
How far is San Giovanni 42 from Florence Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Florence Airport.
What amenities are provided for families at San Giovanni 42?
The hotel offers family rooms to accommodate guests traveling with children.

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