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About the Hotel

Largo Fratelli Alinari 11, Florence, Italy
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Steps from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Great
8.6
7.5
/10
3.7
4.2
/5

Hotel Berna - A budget-friendly stay near Santa Maria Novella with easy access to Florence's historic center

Hotel Berna, a 2-star hotel, is located 300 meters from Florence-Santa Maria Novella station in an early 20th-century building on Largo Alinari. Guests can choose between Classic, Deluxe, and Family rooms, each featuring air conditioning, minibars, kettles with tea/coffee, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi. Private bathrooms include showers, hairdryers, and toiletries. A buffet breakfast is served daily with juices, hot drinks, croissants, fresh fruit, and savory items. The hotel provides laundry facilities, tour assistance, and valet parking. From Hotel Berna, it is a 4-minute walk to the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and a short distance to landmarks like the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio. The Volainbus shuttle connects the hotel to Florence Airport, while the central location allows guests to explore Florence's historic center on foot.

Pros

The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella station and within walking distance of major attractions.

Rooms include minibars, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi.

A buffet breakfast offers a variety of sweet and savory options.

Valet parking is available for guests arriving by car.

Cons

No on-site restaurant, though nearby dining options are available.

Rooms are compact, with Classic rooms starting at 14m².

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Hotel Berna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Berna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Berna Location

Largo Fratelli Alinari 11, Florence, Italy
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Largo Fratelli Alinari 11, Florence, Italy
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
1300 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1500 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1700 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
900 ft
Restaurants
Miya
500 ft
Via Nazionale 22/24/r
Panificio
500 ft
Largo Fratelli Alinari 22
Sapori e Dintorni
100 ft
Largo Fratelli Alinari 6/7
Panino Mondiale
300 ft
Largo Fratelli Alinari (Lato Negozio Bata)
Il Cantuccio di San Lorenzo
1400 ft
Via Sant'Antonino 23R
Triangolo delle Bermuda
500 ft
Via Nazionale 61/r Nazionale Corner Faenza
Da Nerbone
1200 ft
Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Caffe Sabatino
600 ft
Via Faenza 66r
I Gelati del Bondi
600 ft
Via Nazionale 61/R angolo Via Faenza
Bar Tonarelli
600 ft
Piazza della Stazione 19/R
Pompi
500 ft
Via Faenza 37/R Ztl
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
10 minutes' walk
The heart of Florence, featuring stunning architecture and the iconic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.
Galleria dell'Accademia
12 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this prestigious museum showcases Renaissance masterpieces.
Mercato Centrale
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant food market offering local delicacies, from fresh pasta to artisan cheeses, perfect for casual dining.
Palazzo Vecchio
14 minutes' walk
Florence's town hall with Renaissance art and impressive chambers, featuring guided tours on select days.
Paddle Boating on the Arno
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling way to experience Florence's beauty on the Arno River. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at Giardino Bardini
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in serene gardens. Great for tranquility seekers. Check the schedule online for classes.
Miya
2 minutes' walk
A quaint spot offering fresh sushi and Japanese dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations are recommended.
Panino Mondiale
1 minute' walk
Known for its gourmet paninis and casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick, delicious bite.
Il Cantuccio di San Lorenzo
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan cuisine with a rustic ambiance, featuring homemade pasta and local wines.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing plays and concerts in an elegant setting. Family-friendly events available.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with live jazz music, offering a cozy atmosphere for music lovers and night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Berna from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 339 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Early check-in
Cons
Noisy area
Small elevator
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 766 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Berna
What is the distance from Hotel Berna to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?
Hotel Berna is approximately 1 km from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.
How far is Hotel Berna from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
Hotel Berna is just 300 meters away from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Berna?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there any parking available at Hotel Berna?
Private parking is available nearby for 35 EUR per day, with reservation needed.
What breakfast options are offered at Hotel Berna?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 EUR, including juice, pastries, and fresh fruit.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Berna?
Rooms at Hotel Berna include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Can I find restaurants close to Hotel Berna?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Mario (0.5 km), Bar Centrale (0.5 km), and Braciere Malatesta Firenze (0.5 km).
Is there a bar or lounge area at Hotel Berna?
Yes, Hotel Berna features a bar and lounge area for guests.
What type of hotel is Hotel Berna?
Hotel Berna is a small, welcoming 2-star hotel located in the historic center of Florence.
What languages are spoken by staff at Hotel Berna?
Staff at Hotel Berna speak multiple languages, including English and Italian.

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