"This is a special family owned hotel and the palazzo has been in the family for hundreds of years."
Nicola from United States
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"Our rooms shown parts of original frescoes and naked wall, beds was comfortable and the furnitures in line with the historical building contest."
Stefano G from Italy
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"It is nice that the hotel puts a bottle of wine in the fridge for us to enjoy for free."
Chongxun
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Location
Hotel Nizza is situated in the historic center of Florence, within walking distance of the Cathedral, the train station, and major attractions. The hotel's prime location allows guests to explore the authentic atmosphere of Florence with ease. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich cultural heritage while staying at this prominent establishment.
Legacy
The hotel is recognized as one of the few Florence hotels registered as a Florentine Historical Exercise, acknowledging its nearly 700-year history. This designation highlights the hotel's longstanding commitment to Florentine tradition and culture. Guests can experience the essence of Florence through the hotel's storied past.
Accommodations
Hotel Nizza offers various room options, including Double Single Use for solo travelers, Double/Double for couples, and spacious Triple and Quadruple rooms for families. Each room includes a private bathroom, LED satellite TV, safe, and air conditioning. Family rooms are designed to provide comfort and convenience while surrounded by historic charm.
Amenities
The hotel is equipped with private bathrooms that include showers, ensuring convenience for all guests. Amenities like a kettle, direct line telephone, and hairdryer enhance the overall experience. The establishment maintains soundproof rooms, promoting a tranquil stay amidst the bustling city.
Dining
Guests start their day with breakfast that reflects the authentic Florentine atmosphere. The dining experience is designed to showcase local flavors and traditions. This daily offering allows patrons to begin their explorations of Florence with a taste of the city's culinary heritage.
Highlights
Location: historic center of Florence
Legacy: nearly 700-year history
Accommodations: Double Single Use & Quadruple rooms
Amenities: private bathroom with shower & soundproof rooms
Dining: authentic atmosphere of Florence breakfast
“This family-run hotel, registered as a Florentine Historical Exercise, boasts an ideal location, just 200 meters from the Medici Chapels, providing easy access to the city's major attractions. With its classic Tuscan-Florentine style and vintage decor in every room, the hotel offers a unique and authentic Italian feel, creating a charming atmosphere. In my opinion, the easy access to public transport adds to the convenience of staying here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Nizza Location
Via Del Giglio 5,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Del Giglio 5,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3700 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
3700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3700 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3900 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3700 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.7
mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
3700 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
2800 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
3700 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
3700 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.3
mi
Museum
San Marco Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
3700 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
3900 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
3700 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
2800 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
3700 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
3700 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
3700 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
3700 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
3900 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2000 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
2000 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
2000 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
2000 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
2000 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
2000 ft
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
2000 ft
Restaurants
Banki Ramen
100 ft
Via Dei Banchi 14 Rosso
Vini E Delizie
200 ft
Via Dei Banchi 45/R
Caffettiera Moka Arra
200 ft
Via dei Banchi
Bar Cinquanta Rosso
400 ft
Via Panzani 50
Fiddler's Elbow
400 ft
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7r
Vero Amore
400 ft
Via Panzani 12 R
Caffe Rondinelli
600 ft
Via De' Rondinelli 5/R
La Creperie
500 ft
Via Panzani
L'Angolo del Gelato
600 ft
Via della Scala 2/R Piazza S. M. Novella
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
8 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with shops. A must-visit for stunning views and unique jewelry boutiques.
Piazza del Duomo
14 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Home to breathtaking architecture.
Galleria degli Uffizi
14 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum hosting masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Advance tickets recommended to skip the line.
Mercato Centrale
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with fresh produce and local delicacies. Perfect for experiencing Tuscan cuisine and culture.
Visit the Boboli Gardens
25 minutes walking, 8-minute drive
Relaxing gardens featuring exquisite sculptures. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature.
Bike Rental along the Arno River
10 minutes' walk
Explore scenic routes along the Arno River. Rentals are available nearby, great for all levels of cyclists.
Cooking Class Experience
15 minutes' walk
Learn to cook traditional Italian meals. Classes can be booked through local culinary schools near the hotel.
Banki Ramen
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic ramen varieties in a cozy setting. Perfect for a fast and hearty meal.
Mercato Centrale
11 minutes' walk
Diverse dining options from local Tuscan fare to street food, all within a lively market atmosphere.
Fiddler's Elbow
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a wide selection of local wines and craft beers. Great for evening relaxation after sightseeing.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting opera and classical music performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz music. A perfect spot for a relaxed evening with friends or on a date.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
50.2
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 27 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 941 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Early breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Steep steps
Small elevator
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 2149 reviews
8.7/10
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About Hotel Nizza
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Nizza?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Nizza from Florence Santa Maria Novella Station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk, approximately 400 meters, from Florence Santa Maria Novella Station.
Are there any restaurants near Hotel Nizza?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Za Za (0.5 km), Mattacena (0.5 km), and Sabatini Firenze (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Nizza?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
Does Hotel Nizza serve breakfast?
An extensive continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What attractions are close to Hotel Nizza?
The hotel is 200 meters from the Medici Chapels and 400 meters from the Florence Cathedral.
Does Hotel Nizza have any facilities for families?
Cots are available for guests, and pets are allowed at the property.
What are the highlights of Hotel Nizza?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and complimentary welcome drinks.
Is Hotel Nizza a family-friendly hotel?
Yes, the hotel is family-friendly and offers services like cots and a welcoming atmosphere.
What historical sites are near Hotel Nizza?
The property is within walking distance to several historical sites, including the Ponte Vecchio (0.5 km) and Palazzo Vecchio (1 km).