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About the Hotel

Via Bonifacio Lupi 5, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Steps from the Accademia Gallery
Very good
7.9
8.7
/10
4.3
3.3
/5

Location

Hotel Cimabue is strategically located steps away from key Florentine attractions. The Accademia Gallery and S. Marco Museum are both within a short walking distance. Guests can also easily access Brunelleschi's Dome and Giotto's Bell Tower, enriching their cultural experience.

Accommodations

The hotel features twenty-two charming rooms, each with large nineteenth-century windows that offer views of historic Florence. Room options include double, triple, and quadruple accommodations, designed with soundproof walls for enhanced privacy. All rooms come equipped with private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers.

Dining

On the ground floor, the lounge bar at Hotel Cimabue serves guests from morning until late evening. A rich continental buffet breakfast is provided daily, featuring a selection of sweet and savory products. Free newspapers and an internet point are available for added convenience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Cimabue offers quadruple rooms, suitable for families traveling with children. The welcoming lounge bar can serve as a comfortable gathering place for family relaxation. The hotel's central location makes it easy for families to explore Florence's attractions together.

Business and Leisure Facilities

An internet point is available, catering to business travelers needing quick access to online resources. The lounge bar also provides a tranquil space for informal meetings or relaxation after a day of exploration. The strategically located hotel allows easy planning of sightseeing itineraries.

Highlights

Location: steps from Accademia Gallery

Accommodations: twenty-two charming rooms

Dining: lounge bar serving all day

Family-Friendly: quadruple rooms available

“For a trip with friends or family in Florence, this address hits the mark, balancing cost and convenience expertly. Its location, a short walk from the city's heart, is a genuine asset. I particularly appreciate the blend of vintage charm and updated amenities in the rooms, offering a comfortable and immersive experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Cimabue Location

Via Bonifacio Lupi 5, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Via Bonifacio Lupi 5, Florence, Italy, 50129
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1900 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
1600 ft
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
1500 ft
Restaurants
Pasticceria Goretta
300 ft
Via San Gallo N 141R
Il Forno San Gallo
500 ft
Via San Gallo 147/r
Bar Santa Reparata
500 ft
Via Santa Reparata 62/r
Il Posticino Di Via San Gallo
700 ft
Via San Gallo 157r
Pulcinella Pizzaiolo
700 ft
Via San Gallo 110R
Il Vegano
900 ft
Via San Gallo 75/R
Caffetteria Da Raffaella
1000 ft
Via di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria 22/28
The Florence Irish Pub
1200 ft
Via di Santa Caterina D'Alessandria 16/16B
Hops Pub
900 ft
Viale Spartaco Lavagnini 7/R
Hama 3
1300 ft
65 Rosso Via S. Gallo
MaVa
700 ft
Via Alfonso la Marmora 27
Cafe Ole
800 ft
Viale Spartaco Lavagnini 28 r
Explore Florence
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
7 minutes' walk
Famous for Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance art in an intimate setting.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
14 minutes' walk
This iconic cathedral features a stunning dome and beautiful frescoes, essential for any visitor.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
18 minutes' walk
Florence's oldest bridge with shops lining its sides, known for its picturesque views of the Arno River.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local produce, artisanal goods, and tasting rooms for delectable Italian cuisine.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours explore the city's hidden gems. Rentals available nearby for self-guided adventures.
Giardino dei Semplici
3 minutes' walk
Relaxation in this botanical garden offers a peaceful escape amid nature, perfect for restorative strolls.
Pasticceria Goretta
Pasticceria Goretta
2 minutes' walk
A charming pastry shop known for its fresh pastries and espresso, ideal for breakfast or a sweet treat.
Pulcinella Pizzaiolo
Pulcinella Pizzaiolo
3 minutes' walk
Authentic pizza with a cozy atmosphere. Known for wood-fired pizzas, reservations are suggested during peak times.
Teatro della Pergola
18 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting various performances, offering a taste of Florence's rich cultural scene.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz music in an intimate setting, a favorite spot for both locals and visitors looking for evening entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)124 min  ·  51.1 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
residenza storica hotel cimabue

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 429 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Central location
Friendly receptionist
Cons
Outdated hotel
Noticeable smell
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
4/5
based on 995 reviews
7.9/10
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About Hotel Cimabue
What is the distance from Hotel Cimabue to Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
Hotel Cimabue is 2 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
Which attractions are close to Hotel Cimabue?
Nearby attractions include the Galleria dell'Accademia (0.5 km), Museum of San Marco (0.5 km), and Palazzo Vecchio (2 km).
Is breakfast available at Hotel Cimabue?
A rich continental breakfast buffet with sweet and savory items is offered daily for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Cimabue?
Pets are allowed on request at Hotel Cimabue.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Cimabue?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Cimabue?
All rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Hotel Cimabue?
Nearby restaurants include Tiberio Trattoria (0.5 km), Bar Santa Reparata (0.5 km), and Fuoco Matto (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Cimabue provide any transportation services?
The hotel offers a shuttle service to and from the airport/train station for a fee.
What facilities does Hotel Cimabue offer for guests to relax?
Guests can enjoy a homely lounge bar open from morning to late evening and a shared lounge.
Which features are included in the facilities at Hotel Cimabue?
Hotel Cimabue provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and express check-in/-out.
Is there a laundry service at Hotel Cimabue?
Laundry service is available from Monday to Saturday for an additional charge.

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