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About the Hotel

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 21, Florence, Italy
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.4
/5

Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Garibaldi Blu offers rooms with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, minibars, and free WiFi. Deluxe rooms face the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Suites feature original 19th-century frescoes and vaulted ceilings. All bathrooms include Santa Maria Novella toiletries, hairdryers, bathrobes, and slippers. Four room types are available, including pet-friendly options.

Unique Design Features

This hotel combines a historic building with contemporary art and Marvel superhero statues throughout common areas. The lobby features high vaulted ceilings, large windows, and industrial material palm trees. Guests find vintage furnishings alongside modern artworks in a blue, brown, and grey color scheme.

Location & Transportation

Located on Piazza Santa Maria Novella, 500 meters from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station. The hotel faces cafes, restaurants, shops, and an Irish pub. It is 500 meters from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, 1 km from Uffizi Gallery and Pitti Palace, and 10 km from Peretola Airport.

Business & Meeting Facilities

Two meeting rooms available: one with a 14-seat wooden table for executive meetings, and a second vaulted-ceiling room accommodating up to 40 people. Both offer free WiFi, with available video projectors, overhead projectors, and microphones upon request.

Services & Amenities

Breakfast includes hot/cold buffet with continental, American, gluten-free, and organic options. Pet accommodation available in all room types. Staff provides concierge services and can arrange extra beds in deluxe doubles and junior suites. Free WiFi throughout the property.

“In my opinion, the blend of Marvel-themed decor and historical elegance makes for an intriguing stay in Florence. I found the location, near Santa Maria Novella, especially convenient for accessing key attractions. The spacious rooms and attentive staff contribute to a comfortable experience, while the unique design elements throughout the hotel offer a memorable visual treat.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe City View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 21, Florence, Italy
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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 21, Florence, Italy
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
100 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
310 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
460 m
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
530 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
470 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
460 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Il Latini
210 m
Via Dei Palchetti 6/r
La Spada
90 m
Via della Spada 62R A Due Passi Da P. Zza S. Maria Novella
Cicalone
150 m
Via Delle Belle Donne 43 R
Braceria Bisteccheria Ristorante Santa Maria Novella
110 m
Via della Scala
Caffe Santa Maria Novella
90 m
Via della Scala 1/r
Pensavo Peggio
100 m
Via del Moro 51r
Gelateria “Pasco”
100 m
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 16R
La Martinicca
100 m
Via del Sole 27/R
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
520 m
Via De' Cerchi 40/R Via Alamanni 3/5 R Firenze
Gelateria Fontana dal 1914 Firenze
140 m
Via delle Belle Donne 41
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
2 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring intricate frescoes and a beautiful facade.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
8 minutes' walk
Home to the iconic cathedral, this square showcases breathtaking architecture and artwork.
Uffizi Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its exceptional collection of Renaissance masterpieces, including works by Botticelli and Michelangelo.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
8 minutes' walk
Florence's oldest bridge, famous for its shops, art, and stunning views of the Arno River.
Day Trip to Piazzale Michelangelo
25 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of Florence; popular spot for photos and relaxation with local vendors.
Cycling in Parco delle Cascine
15 minutes' drive
A scenic ride through Florence's largest park, ideal for leisurely cycling and picnicking.
Historic Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours available that delve into Florence's rich history and architectural marvels.
Spa Day at Elysium
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil wellness center offering massages and treatments for relaxation in the heart of the city.
Restaurante Il Latini
Restaurante Il Latini
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan cuisine with a lively atmosphere; famous for its Bistecca alla Fiorentina.
Trattoria al Trebbio
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with homemade pasta and local dishes; recommended for its warm family atmosphere.
Braceria Bisteccheria Ristorante Santa Maria Novella
Braceria Bisteccheria Ristorante Santa Maria Novella
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in grilled meats and Florentine steak; ideal for meat lovers.
I'Tuscani 2
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a focus on local wines and seasonal ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Florence's historical theater showcasing a variety of plays; offers a range of performances for all ages.
Jazz Club Il Gattopardo
10 minutes' walk
Trendy venue known for live jazz performances; perfect for an evening of music and cocktails.
Piazza della Repubblica
Piazza della Repubblica
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring live music and events; great for evening entertainment and people-watching.
Caffè Gilli
6 minutes' walk
Historic café known for its coffee and pastry selection; ideal for a relaxed afternoon with desserts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  6.8 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  80.8 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtbs serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtb Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtb Hotels?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What distance is Hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtb Hotels from the Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
Are there any notable attractions near Hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtb Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Florence Cathedral (0.5 km), Uffizi Gallery (1 km), and Palazzo Degli Affari (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtb Hotels offer breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR and includes hot and cold buffet options.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtb Hotels?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is there parking available at Hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtb Hotels?
The hotel offers paid parking, which is available daily from 7:00 to 23:30.
Do pets stay at Hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtb Hotels?
Pets are allowed on request.
What are the nearby dining options from Hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtb Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Il Latini (0.5 km), Ristorante Buca Mario (0.5 km), and Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available for guests at Hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtb Hotels?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of services does Hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtb Hotels provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers meeting rooms equipped with modern facilities and dedicated services for business travelers.
How far is Hotel Garibaldi Blu - Wtb Hotels from Peretola Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Peretola Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.

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