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About the Hotel

Via Nazionale 22/A, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the Central Market
Great
8.8
8.1
/10
3.4
/5

Hotel Galileo - A 3-star hotel in San Lorenzo with soundproof rooms and proximity to Florence's historic landmarks

Located in an elegant 19th-century building in San Lorenzo, Hotel Galileo offers 31 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, minibars, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Rooms feature private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and soundproof windows, available in configurations for singles, couples, and groups up to seven. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Hotel Galileo, featuring sweet and savory options. The hotel is 700 meters from Florence Santa Maria Novella Station and 0.8 km from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Nearby attractions include Mercato Centrale (0.5 km) and Piazza della Signoria (1 km). Reception staff assist with bookings and tourist advice.

Pros

Soundproof rooms with free WiFi and minibars provide a comfortable stay.

Central location near major landmarks, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Mercato Centrale.

Varied room configurations accommodate singles, couples, and groups up to seven.

Continental breakfast includes sweet and savory options.

Cons

No on-site parking; guests must use a nearby garage.

Some rooms face the street and may experience occasional noise despite soundproofing.

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Hotel Galileo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
4 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Galileo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Galileo Location

Via Nazionale 22/A, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Nazionale 22/A, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
600 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1900 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1700 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
1700 ft
Restaurants
Royal India Ristorante
400 ft
Via Guelfa 90/R
Mostodolce
300 ft
Via Nazionale
Fibbi Bar
200 ft
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Zam Zam Pizze & Kebab
200 ft
Via Guelfa
RUI Ristorante tipica cinese
100 ft
Via Nazionale 124/R
Yushanfang
200 ft
Via Guelfa 51 R
Yu Shan Fang Srls
200 ft
Via Guelfa 51/r
SushiLand Florence
300 ft
Via Nazionale 158/R
Mo' Si Caffetteria Alla Vecchia Maniera
300 ft
Via Nazionale 106/R
SandwiChic
900 ft
Via San Gallo 3/r
Da Nerbone
1200 ft
Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercato Centrale
3 minutes' walk
A bustling market with local produce, meats, and cheeses. Great for experiencing authentic Florentine culture.
Galleria dell'Accademia
8 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum features Renaissance art and offers guided tours for an enriched experience.
Piazza del Duomo
10 minutes' walk
A stunning square featuring the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Its architectural brilliance and historical significance are noteworthy.
Ponte Vecchio
14 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge known for its jewelry shops. Its picturesque sunset views make for a romantic outing.
Cycling Along the Arno River
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy cycling along the scenic Arno, perfect for both leisure and exercise.
Relaxation at Giardino dei Semplici
9 minutes' walk
A serene botanical garden ideal for relaxation. Ideal for families and nature lovers looking to unwind.
Royal India Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Vegan options available; reservations are recommended for dinner.
Mostodolce
2 minutes' walk
This casual eatery serves Italian comfort food. Signature pizzas and local wines in a welcoming environment.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting operas and plays. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and live performances.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Lively jazz venue featuring performances from local artists. Great spot for enjoying good music and a fun atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min  ·  4.0 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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Galileo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 662 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean shower
Good location
Excellent staff
Comfy bed
Fresh breakfast
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
8.8/10
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About Hotel Galileo
How far is Hotel Galileo from the Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
Hotel Galileo is located 650 m from the Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Galileo?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel Galileo?
Guests arriving in their own vehicles can park in the local garage arranged through the hotel.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Galileo?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (0.5 km) and the Piazza Della Signoria (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Galileo?
Rooms at Hotel Galileo feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Hotel Galileo have on-site dining options?
Hotel Galileo offers an on-site restaurant and a bar for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Galileo?
Hotel Galileo offers a gym and a variety of activities including billiards and table tennis.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Galileo, and is there a charge?
A traditional Italian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What languages do staff members at Hotel Galileo speak?
The staff at Hotel Galileo can communicate in multiple languages to assist guests.

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