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Hotel Galileo
Situated in the Florence Historic Centre district of Florence, about 15 minutes' walk from Palazzo Vecchio, the 3-star Hotel Galileo boasts a terrace, chaise longues, and various recreational opportunities. Featuring a hairdressing salon and baggage storage, this pet-friendly hotel is located at a medium distance from Galleria dell'Accademia.
The property is nestled in the heart of Florence, about a 5-minute walk from Chiesa di San Giuliano. Cultural sights in the area are Ponte Vecchio (1.1 km) and Gallerie Degli Uffizi (1.3 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Fortezza da Basso - Gardens, which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away. Hotel Galileo is situated a minute's walk from Bargello National Museum, and Airport Shuttle bus station lies approximately a 5-minute walk away. Also, there is the central railway station just a short walk from the property.
Some of the 31 air-conditioned rooms at the Galileo Florence are furnished with a writing table, and appointed with a mini-fridge-bar. Guests can use a hot tub and a shower, along with hair dryers.
Guests can also keep up their fitness routine with aquafit at a gym available on site.
A buffet breakfast is served every day. You can spend time in the poolside bar over a refreshing drink. This Florence hotel is around a 5-minute walk from Trattoria Guelfa and offers a broad selection of meals.
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Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- On-site Dining
- Child-friendly
- Breakfast
- Air conditioning
- Pets
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Fax/Photocopying
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
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Local Attractions
Attractions
- Medici Chapel (400 m)
- Mercato Centrale (200 m)
- Via Faenza (200 m)
- River to River. Florence Indian Film Festival (700 m)
- Basilica of San Lorenzo (400 m)
- Palazzo Degli Affari (300 m)
- Bargello (1000 m)
- Da Nerbone (300 m)
- Strozzi Palace (850 m)
Airports
- Peretola (7 km)
Train stations
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station (500 m)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Phil
2023-10-08
Good sized units with including `` fragola '', and the staff were very helpful.
Dave
2023-10-07
Our standard twin room was equipped with a mini-fridge-bar, climate control, and a personal safe. The location was good and magnificent for visiting restaurants and bars close to the hotel.
John
2023-10-02
the room was more than soundproof and silent and included a reasonably spacious bathroom. good beds, the staff were really helpful and gentle. the location was magnificent, very close to train station and most of attractions, and had particularly nice views.
William
2023-09-20
The breakfast of this place was good with possibly the worst coffee I 've ever tasted, appreciated it. Had very central location to historical sightings also to the transport.
Robert
2023-08-26
Its location was central, close to Medici Chapel. It took me 10 mins to get to the bus station.
Frank
2023-08-20
The location was good to central market or Santa Maria Basilica, close to the train station. We tried some restaurants, including Royal India Ristorante which boasted a healthy cuisine.
Julie
2023-08-19
It was soundproof, good-sized and with very comfortable beds. All the staffs were top-class and attentive. The location was perfect - ease of access to an indoor market hall.
Maurice
2023-08-19
We stayed 3 nights and it was a nice fit. Near the train station, the location was incredible and magnificent, close to the train station.
Julia
2023-08-10
Staff were top-class, room was large with a refrigerator. The location was exceptionally nice, for example, a l-shaped square was just a pleasant stroll away from the hotel.
Benjamin
2023-07-30
Great location in the centre of the city and easy access to all the main shops and supermarkets. And also just a walking distance from Statues of David.
Billy
2023-07-12
The location was fantastic and stunning and the train station was close to the hotel. Also was close to restaurants and bars.
Christine
2023-07-02
The place was clean with a top-class and attentive staff.
Paul
2023-06-24
The total stay was pleasant for 3 nights as father daughter time. Our breakfasts were satisfactory with possibly the worst coffee I 've ever tasted. The location was magnificent, not very far from an art museum.
Anne
2023-06-13
Make sure to get standard room with very comfortable beds and exceptional choice of " dolce " plus fruit.
Matt
2023-05-31
They provided a particularly nice breakfast with espresso waiting and possibly the worst coffee, as example.
Anthony
2023-05-12
A great value hotel, my first choice in Florence. Fantastic base for rest in Florence. Gentle and friendly people working here, functional room. A mini-fridge-bar, climate control and a personal safe in the room and the good bed. A nice view from the window. Incredible setting, close to restaurants and bars. A lot of food options within walking distance of the venue.
Peter
2023-04-25
We only stayed here for 2 nights, as we didn't have time, nevertheless everything was perfect. The breakfast had a good choice of healthy options, and was good. The service was exceptional, liked it. It made our trip to Florence a perfectly pleasant experience🙂😃
Theodore
2023-03-28
The location was particularly good and magnificent for walking around a medieval cathedral. Excellent and efficient staff who were always there to help.
Jim
2023-02-21
Location: the hotel was near close to all attractions, sightseeing, tours, transportation and many restaurants and supermarkets. The breakfast was satisfactory with espresso and ham, and the ones who served it were affable!
Hans
2020-05-22
the hotel was close to a train station. the location is convenient. honestly nothing to complain about.
Frequently asked questions
- ❓What is the location of the 3-star Galileo Hotel?The 3-star Galileo Hotel is placed within 1 km from the city centre and is adjacent to the indoor Mercato Centrale Market Hall.
- 🕌Which popular sights can we visit during the stay at the Galileo?You can always visit one of the highly rated attractions, the cathedral-flanked square "Piazza del Duomo", placed 0.8 km away from the Galileo. Other sights that are worth your while are the statue-filled Renaissance Boboli Gardens (2 km) as well as the distinguished monument "Basilica of Santa Maria Novella" (0.7 km).
- ✈What is the distance between Galileo Hotel Florence and Peretola airport?A 0.5-km distance separates Galileo Hotel Florence from the Peretola airport. It will take you a 15-minute drive to get there.
- ❓Which railway station is the closest to the 3-star Galileo Hotel?The closest train station to the 3-star Galileo Hotel is Santa Maria Novella, located within a 10-minute stroll.
- 🚗Is parking available in the hotel?Yes, at the hotel you can leave your car in a parking.
- 🚎What transport stops are close to the Florence hotel?The closest bus station to the Florence hotel is Indipendenza Nazionale (150 metres).
- 🍹What are the best restaurants near the 3-star Galileo Hotel Florence?For an evening meal near the 3-star Galileo Hotel Florence, guests can go to Asia - Rosticceria Cinese restaurant placed within a 5-minute walk or Royal India Ristorante restaurant located 150 metres away from the property.
- ❓Will we get breakfast along with our reservation at the 3-star Galileo?At the 3-star Galileo breakfast is included in the price. For more details, please contact the hotel.
- ❓What is the time of check-in and check-out at the 3-star Galileo Hotel?Guests can check in at the 3-star Galileo Hotel from 14:00, and check out until 11:00.
- ❓What are the payment methods used in the 3-star Galileo Hotel?Payment methods in the 3-star Galileo Hotel include:
- Mastercard
- Visa
- American Express
- Diners Club
- Discover
- Maestro
- iDeal
- CartaSi
- 🚪What are the room types in the 3-star Galileo Hotel Florence?At the 3-star Galileo Hotel Florence you can choose your room from the following options:
- Guest Room
- Standard Twin Room
- Triple Room
- Quadruple Room
- Superior Queen Room