HOTEL ALBA PALACE, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Della Scala 22,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
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Steps from Strozzi Palace
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Hotel Alba Palace guests
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Ideal location
"Authentic Italian hotel. Welcomed with a drink of our choice due to it being happy hour."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"The room I had was spacious and very comfortable (and the complimentary wine via my booking was a welcome surprise)."
Irish_Kiwi77 from New Zealand
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"The Breakfast Buffet was fabulous - so many options which catered to all dietary needs such as gluten-free and vegan."
Mary Jo from United States
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Location
Hotel Alba Palace is located 200 meters from Santa Maria Novella Central Station in the historic center of Florence. The hotel is surrounded by many renowned attractions, with Piazza Santa Maria Novella just a minute's walk away. Other significant landmarks, like Piazza Duomo and Ponte Vecchio, are within a 10-minute walking distance.
Accommodation
The hotel offers diverse room options, including Single Economy Rooms, Classic Double Rooms, and Superior Quadruple Rooms. Guests can enjoy a specialized ambiance in rooms with antique terracotta and wrought iron decorations, echoing traditional Florentine houses. Notably, the Superior Jacuzzi Quadruple Rooms include private access to an inner courtyard and a jacuzzi located in a former frescoed chapel.
Dining Experience
An inner courtyard with a glass ceiling welcomes guests for breakfast and aperitifs, allowing an open-air experience. The breakfast service is flexible, with options for enjoying meals in guests' rooms. The lounge bar also offers wine and champagne selections for a relaxing evening.
Business and Customer Service
Hotel Alba Palace features a dedicated concierge service, allowing guests to manage tours and tickets conveniently. The hotel staff provides detailed information and assistance, focusing on customer needs. For business travelers, the hotel is located near Congress Centre and Fortezza da Basso, facilitating work-related trips.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes pets, accommodating furry friends alongside their owners for a comfortable stay. A flexible pet policy ensures that pet lovers can enjoy their travel experience without leaving their animals behind. Guests are encouraged to inquire about specific arrangements during their bookings.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Santa Maria Novella Central Station
Accommodation: Superior Jacuzzi Quadruple Rooms with jacuzzi
Dining: Breakfast in an inner courtyard with a glass ceiling
Business: Concierge service for tour bookings
Must-do experiences
Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David up close.
Savor a Florentine steak at Trattoria Mario for local flavors.
Stroll through the hidden corridors of Palazzo Vecchio at sunset.
Explore the vibrant Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh local produce.
Take a gelato-making class at Gelateria Dondoli for a sweet treat.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
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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Hotel Alba Palace Location
Via Della Scala 22,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Della Scala 22,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3600 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2900 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
2800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3100 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
4300 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.5
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3400 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
3400 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
2900 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
4200 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
2700 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
5100 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
3000 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
2800 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
3700 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
4600 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
3900 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
2300 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
2500 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
2300 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
2800 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
3100 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
3400 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
3900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
2000 ft
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
600 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1800 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
Caffe degli Artigiani
200 ft
Via Dello Sprone 16r
Trattoria da Giorgio
1000 ft
Via Palazzuolo 100r Vicino a Via dei Canacci
Tiona Asian Restaurant
200 ft
via della scala 24 R firenze 24 R
Bar Pasticceria Deanna
700 ft
Piazza della Stazione 54/R
La Boite
800 ft
Piazza di San Paolino 3/R
I re d'Egitto
500 ft
Via Della Scala 49/R
L'Angolo del Gelato
800 ft
Via della Scala 2/R Piazza S. M. Novella
Pausa Caffe
1200 ft
Stazione Santa Maria Novella 14/15
Antica Friggitoria Dell'albero
800 ft
Via Dell'Albero 16r
Fiddler's Elbow
1000 ft
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7r
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
11 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge known for shops built along it, offering stunning views of the Arno River.
Piazza del Duomo
10 minutes' walk
Famous cathedral complex featuring the stunning Dome of Florence, with entry to the Bell Tower available.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3 minutes' walk
Remarkable Gothic church adorned with works by renowned artists, easily accessible and culturally rich.
Galleria dell'Accademia
16 minutes walking
Home to Michelangelo's David and other masterpieces, it offers a glimpse into Renaissance art.
Visit Local Markets
11 minutes walking
Experience the bustling Mercato Centrale, perfect for food tasting and local shopping.
Relax in Giardino Bardini
20 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens with panoramic views of the city, ideal for a quiet day outdoors.
Bike Tours of Florence
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike rides through historical streets and scenic spots, available for rent nearby.
Caffe degli Artigiani
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering authentic Italian espresso and pastries, perfect for a quick bite.
Trattoria da Giorgio
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Tuscan specialties, including handmade pasta and local wines. Reservations advised.
Tiona Asian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fusion cuisine featuring Asian flavors in a modern ambiance. Great for a change from Italian dishes.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting a range of performances from opera to contemporary drama, perfect for culture lovers.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' drive
Cozy venue with live jazz, offering a vibrant atmosphere for music enthusiasts. Check for weekly gigs.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min
·
4.0
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
50.4
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 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alba Palace provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
18
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1366 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Good breakfast
Cons
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 1622 reviews
4.5/5
based on 3102 reviews
8.9/10
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