NOVELLA HOUSE, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
110US$
Reserve directly with us
Up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
Via Del Porcellana 53,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
-
Steps from Ponte Vecchio
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
3.1
4.5
/5
Loved by Novella House Hotel guests
Convenient location
Spacious apartment
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Easy check-in
"The room is very well equipped (with a very comfortable bed) and has an original fresco on the ceiling that makes you feel like inside a palace."
Marta C from United Kingdom
read full review
"This place is a gem! It's really a full apartment with a separate living and dining area, updated modern and clean bathroom (although a bit cramped)."
Bobra from United States
read full review
"Our group used 2 rooms. One was a 2 bedroom apartment, the other a deluxe double."
Lisa from United States
read full review
Accommodations
Novella House offers 7 unique rooms, each featuring its own distinct style and character. Guests can choose from various configurations, including Superior Double Rooms and Standard Double Rooms, equipped with modern amenities. All rooms provide a luxurious experience combined with a historical ambiance reflecting Florence's rich art culture.
Location
Nestled in the heart of Florence, the hotel is just a short walk from the iconic Santa Maria Novella Cathedral and the historic district. Guests appreciate the convenience of being near popular attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio. The central location allows visitors to easily explore the vibrant streets filled with art and history.
Dining
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast featuring fresh local produce and traditional Italian flavors. Guests can enjoy a well-curated selection of neighborhood eateries and cafes that showcase local cuisine. Nearby dining options include family-run trattorias and wine bars, perfect for experiencing authentic Florentine meals.
Business Facilities
Novella House provides a cozy atmosphere for business travelers seeking a quiet retreat. The on-site meeting space accommodates small gatherings or discussions in an intimate setting. High-speed internet access is available to facilitate seamless connectivity for work and presentations.
Extras
The hotel has a dedicated concierge service designed to assist guests with booking tours and local activities. A relaxing terrace area is also available for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Additional amenities include luggage storage and ticket services to nearby attractions.
Highlights
Location: Central Florence, near landmarks
Accommodations: 7 unique styled rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local produce
Business: Meeting space for small gatherings
Concierge: Assistance with bookings and local tours
Must-do experiences
Savor a 'Lampredotto' sandwich at the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio.
Visit the lesser-known Museo Stibbert for its unique collection.
Catch a sunset view from the scenic Rose Garden, Giardino delle Rose.
Explore Oltrarno's artisan workshops; don't miss a leather shop visit.
Indulge in gelato at Gelateria Dondoli, a local favorite since the '90s.
View all
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Check Dates & Room Rates
See what's available for your travel dates
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
Show more
Novella House Hotel Location
Via Del Porcellana 53,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Del Porcellana 53,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4200 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
4200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
4200 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
4900 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
4200 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.8
mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
4200 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
3500 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
4200 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
4200 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.3
mi
Museum
Bargello National Museum
4200 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
4900 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
4200 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
4900 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
4200 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
4200 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
3500 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
4200 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
4200 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
4200 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
4900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
3500 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1900 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1900 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1900 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1900 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1900 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
1600 ft
Via De' Cerchi 40/R Via Alamanni 3/5 R Firenze
Ostaria dei Centopoveri
200 ft
Via Palazzuolo 31R Corner Via del Porcellana
Braceria Bisteccheria Ristorante Santa Maria Novella
400 ft
Via della Scala
Osteria Pastella
500 ft
Via della Scala 17 red
Restaurante Il Latini
1000 ft
Via Dei Palchetti 6/r
Trattoria dei 13 Gobbi
500 ft
Via del Porcellana 9/r
La Cantinetta Wine Bar
400 ft
Via Della Scala 7
Osteria La Pescatoria
500 ft
Via Palazzuolo 80R
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
7 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge known for its picturesque views, shops, and vibrant atmosphere along the Arno River.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
7 minutes' walk
Stunning church featuring a blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture, housing exquisite artworks and a serene cloister.
Galleria dell'Accademia
18 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance masterpieces and offers guided tours.
Piazza della Signoria
16 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring impressive sculptures, the Palazzo Vecchio, and a lively atmosphere ideal for people-watching.
Cycling in Florence
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a guided cycling tour through Florence's picturesque streets, suitable for all levels. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga classes at a nearby studio, promoting wellness with experienced instructors and tranquil spaces.
Cooking Classes
15 minutes' walk
Get hands-on experience making Italian dishes in a local cooking class. Reservations recommended due to popularity.
Ostaria dei Centopoveri
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with local dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere. Try their pici cacio e pepe for an authentic taste.
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
6 minutes' walk
Specializing in Tuscan cuisine, this rustic restaurant is known for its delicious steaks and welcoming ambiance.
Restaurante Il Latini
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian spot famed for its hearty dishes and communal dining experience, offering gluten-free options.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including opera and drama. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Santo Spirito Night Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local arts, crafts, and live music. A perfect get-together for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
4.3
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
50.3
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
Unlock Early-Bird Deals
Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
13
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 592 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Authentic charm
Helpful staff
Ample space
Elevator access
Cons
Weak water pressure
Uncomfortable mattresses
AC malfunction
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1370 reviews
8.5/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Guest reviews
Grand Hotel Minerva
B&B Repubblica
Hotel Annabella Roof Terrace
Hotel Gioia
Hotel Number Nine
B&B La Terrazza Sul Duomo
Hotel La Fortezza
Hotel Argentina
Hotel Centro
Hotel Atlantic Palace
Hotel Costantini
Hotel Dali
Lavender Bed And Breakfast
Pikes Peak Paradise Bed & Breakfast
Hotel Goldenes Rad Hotel