Hotel Grand Hotel Minerva, Florence, Italy

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Grand Hotel Minerva - Florence

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Overview

4-star hotel next to Santa Maria Novella Cathedral with a spectacular rooftop pool

Location and Accommodations

Located next to Santa Maria Novella Cathedral, Grand Hotel Minerva offers 97 rooms and suites showcasing a blend of art and Italian craftsmanship. Guests will find options ranging from intimate rooms with views to spacious family solutions. Every window frames iconic sights, enhancing the experience of staying in central Florence.

Rooftop Pool and Bar

The hotel boasts a rooftop pool situated atop a Thirteenth Century Palazzo, providing a 360-degree view of Florence. It is exclusively for hotel guests and is open seasonally from April to October. The accompanying Terrace Pool Bar serves cocktails and gourmet snacks, allowing guests to relax while enjoying the stunning vistas.

Dining Options

Dining at Grand Hotel Minerva includes a variety of experiences, from breakfast influenced by Tuscan traditions to elegant dinners at La Buona Novella. The dining spaces welcome guests with views of the Santa Maria Novella Cathedral. Unique culinary offerings are highlighted through seasonal menus crafted by the chef.

Special Amenities

The hotel offers an exclusive private terrace on the rooftop, available for dinners and special events during the summer months. This setting allows for up to eight guests to enjoy private dining with views of historic Florence. Culinary heritage permeates the hotel's offerings, from vegan corners at breakfast to signature dishes highlighted during dinner.

Family and Wellness

Grand Hotel Minerva provides comfortable family solutions with spacious accommodations designed to meet diverse travel needs. Family-focused amenities enhance the experience for visitors of all ages. The hotel encourages relaxation with amenities like a calidarium featuring a large Jacuzzi, available for exclusive bookings.

Location: Next to Santa Maria Novella Cathedral
Rooms: 97 rooms and suites, some with unique design and frescoes
Dining: Terrace Pool Bar with 360-degree city views
Wellness: Rooftop pool open seasonally from April to October
Special Events: Exclusive private rooftop terrace for dinners
Culinary: Breakfast in a design space by Carlo Scarpa

Licence number: IT048017A1FPVVKJUK

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 12:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 45 per day.

is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian

Building

Number of floors:6

Number of rooms:96

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Rooms and availability

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Suite

Room size:

40 m²
Bed options:

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Heating
Air conditioning

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Romantic Double Room

Room size:

26 m²
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower
Heating

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Romantic Suite

Room size:

55 m²
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

EUR 45 per day

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Heated swimming pool

Rooftop pool

Spa and relaxation

Back massage

Head massage

Foot massage

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Back massage
Head massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room view

Garden view
City view
Courtyard view
Square view
Without view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

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Essential information about Grand Hotel Minerva

💵 Lowest room price	322 £
📏 Distance to centre	300 m
🗺️ Location rating	9.8
✈️ Distance to airport	6.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Peretola, FLR

Location
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Address

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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, Florence, Italy, 50123

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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

950 m

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

770 m

Square

Piazza del Duomo

660 m

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

750 m

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.1 km

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

2.3 km

Square

Piazza della Signoria

900 m

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

910 m

Market

Mercato Centrale

670 m

Museum

Pitti Palace

1.1 km

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

660 m

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1.6 km

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.4 km

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

680 m

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

720 m

Museum

Bargello National Museum

1.0 km

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Museo Galileo

1.1 km

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

730 m

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

740 m

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

890 m

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

1.0 km

Church

Basilica of San Lorenzo

1.3 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

70 m

Museum

Strozzi Palace

410 m

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

580 m

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

560 m

Church

Ognissanti Church

470 m

Museum

Medici Chapel

520 m

Restaurant

Vincanto Ristorante

80 m

Restaurant

Il Grillo

100 m

Restaurant

Gelateria “Pasco”

50 m

Restaurant

La Cantinetta Wine Bar

90 m

Restaurant

Caffe Santa Maria Novella

80 m

Restaurant

Verdoliva Trattoria Toscana

140 m

Restaurant

Ristorante il Coccodrillo

110 m

Restaurant

Trattoria al Trebbio

180 m

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FAQ about Grand Hotel Minerva

What popular attractions are closest to Grand Hotel Minerva?

Guests of Grand Hotel Minerva can visit Chiesa di San Salvatore in Ognissanti Church (within 500 metres of the accommodation), or Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore placed 10 minutes' walk away.

What is the nearest airport to the hotel?

Peretola airport lies within 10 km of the hotel and is reachable with a 15-minute drive.

Does Grand Hotel Minerva hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, Grand Hotel Minerva hotel provides parking spaces on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva?

Guests of the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-seafood restaurant Bistro del Mare offering Italian cuisine.

Does the Grand Hotel Minerva hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Grand Hotel Minerva hotel.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in this inviting hotel?

Guests of this inviting hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.

What payment methods are available in the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva?

At the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by the Grand Hotel Minerva?

The Grand Hotel Minerva provides such room types as Romantic Queen Room, Duplex Suite, and Premium Queen Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?

Most rooms at the hotel include complimentary wireless internet and a TV with satellite channels and feature separate bathrooms with a spa bath and a walk-in shower. At the same time, all suites boast soundproof windows as well as a work desk.

Does the Grand Hotel Minerva hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, at the Grand Hotel Minerva hotel there are accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.

Does the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva provide business facilities?

Yes, the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva comprises a conference room as well as a desk and a photocopier.

What are the spa options at the hotel?

Pampering amenities in the hotel include a steam room, a solarium, and a Jacuzzi.

Is swimming pool available at the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva?

Yes, the inviting 4-star Grand Hotel Minerva features an outdoor swimming pool.

Grand Hotel Minerva - Florence

Overview

Location and Accommodations

Rooftop Pool and Bar

Dining Options

Special Amenities

Family and Wellness

Rooms and availability

Facilities

Main facilities

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room view

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Essential information about Grand Hotel Minerva

Location street view

Reviews of Grand Hotel Minerva

FAQ about Grand Hotel Minerva

Location
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