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About the Hotel

Via Faenza 56 Nero, Florence, Italy
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Next to the Mercato Centrale
Great
8.0
/10
4.3
/5

Hotel Paola - A central Florence hotel with air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to major landmarks

Hotel Paola provides air-conditioned guest rooms with free Wi-Fi, city views, and daily housekeeping. The property is situated just 200 metres from Santa Maria Novella Station and a 10-minute walk from Florence's Cathedral. Rooms feature wardrobes, bed linen, and shared bathrooms with showers. The hotel is 2 km from Piazza della Signoria and the Uffizi Gallery, with landmarks like the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower and Ponte Vecchio nearby. Breakfast options include nearby trattorias such as Trattoria Nerone (0.5 km) and Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste (0.5 km). Hotel Paola is an 8.0-rated accommodation in the heart of Florence.

Pros

The central location places guests within walking distance of major landmarks like the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio.

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

Close proximity to several highly rated trattorias, including Trattoria Nerone and Trattoria Mario.

Just 200 metres from Santa Maria Novella Station, providing easy access to public transport.

Cons

The shared bathrooms may not suit all guests.

Check-in is only available from 22:00.

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Hotel Paola offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Paola offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Hotel Paola Location

Via Faenza 56 Nero, Florence, Italy
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Via Faenza 56 Nero, Florence, Italy
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
900 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
900 ft
Restaurants
Mostodolce
1000 ft
Via Nazionale
Jaster
500 ft
Via Bernardo Cennini 2 Rosso Davanti Al Palazzo Dei Congressi
toscano
900 ft
Via Guelfa 96R
Pompi
600 ft
Via Faenza 37/R Ztl
The Situation Pub
800 ft
Via Guelfa 87
Mo' Si Caffetteria Alla Vecchia Maniera
900 ft
Via Nazionale 106/R
Il Cantone del Guelfo
600 ft
Via Guelfa
I Gelati del Bondi
500 ft
Via Nazionale 61/R angolo Via Faenza
Fedora
700 ft
Via Ricasoli
Crys Wine Bar
600 ft
Via Nazionale 75
Explore Florence
Local Experiences Near Hotel Paola
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercato Centrale
4 minutes' walk
Famous food market offering local delicacies. Ideal for food enthusiasts and provides an authentic Tuscan experience.
Galleria dell'Accademia
14 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David and a remarkable collection of Renaissance art, a must-visit for art lovers.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
18 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral with stunning architecture and a breathtaking dome. Offers guided tours and panoramic views.
Ponte Vecchio
14 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with shops. Known for its picturesque views and jewelry stores, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Cycling in Parco delle Cascine
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy cycling along the picturesque river park. Rentals available nearby; great for outdoor lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Wine Tasting Tours
30 minutes' drive
Experience Tuscany's famed vineyards. Various tours available, offering tastings and scenic views. Pre-booking recommended.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in local studios. Ideal for wellness seekers, with classes available for all levels.
Mostodolce
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery known for delicious pasta and artisanal pizzas. Casual atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Pompi
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its tiramisu, this dessert bar offers a sweet escape in a cozy setting. Perfect for dessert lovers.
Jaster
2 minutes' walk
Quirky pub with craft beers and hearty Italian fare. Known for a lively atmosphere; ideal for casual dining.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a mix of opera and drama. Check for performance schedules for a full cultural experience.
The Situation Pub
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for live music and great cocktails. Often hosts themed nights and is perfect for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)123 min  ·  50.7 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:30-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Paola from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 275 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Comfort
5.0/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
5.5/10
Pros
Clean room
En-suite shower
Good AC
Great location
Easy communication
Cons
No lockers
Automatic light
Guest reviews
based on 495 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Paola
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Paola?
Check-in is from 10:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hotel Paola from Santa Maria Novella?
Hotel Paola is located just 200 m from Santa Maria Novella Station.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Paola?
Nearby attractions include Florence's Cathedral (1 km), Piazza della Signoria (2 km), and the Uffizi Gallery (2 km).
What dining options are available near Hotel Paola?
Nearby restaurants include Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste (0.5 km), Trattoria Nerone (0.5 km), and Trattoria Mario (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Paola?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a wardrobe, and city views.
Is there any accessibility feature at Hotel Paola?
The hotel is an adults-only property with a smoke-free environment.
What services does Hotel Paola provide for guests?
Hotel services include daily housekeeping and tour/ticket assistance.
How far is Hotel Paola from Peretola Airport?
Hotel Paola is 5 km from Peretola Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Paola?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the distance from Hotel Paola to Ponte Vecchio?
Hotel Paola is approximately 1 km from Ponte Vecchio.

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