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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
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AQA Palace, Florence Overview
AQA Palace is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 546 guest reviews.
AQA Palace in Florence, Italy, is a delightful retreat located at via dell'Acqua, 2, perfect for families and pet lovers alike. Just a short stroll from iconic sites like Palazzo Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery, this hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and culture. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the hotel's commitment to educating guests about local ecosystems and traditions. The air-conditioned rooms ensure a pleasant stay, while the nearby cafes serve up delicious traditional Italian breakfasts to fuel your adventures. With its proximity to vibrant areas like Piazza della Signoria and the historic center, AQA Palace is an ideal base for exploring the city's rich history. Whether you're wandering through the Oltrarno District or enjoying a leisurely walk along the Arno River, the charm of Florence is at your doorstep. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy allows you to bring your furry companions along for the journey, making it a truly welcoming experience for all. AQA Palace stands out with its focus on family-friendly amenities and a warm atmosphere, making it a memorable choice for your Italian getaway.
Important information
All requests for check-in outside of scheduled hours are subject to approval by the property.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book AQA Palace?
AQA Palace is worth booking for its luxurious accommodations and prime location in Florence, making it an excellent choice for travelers wanting to explore the city's rich history and culture.
Best For
- Families seeking comfortable and spacious accommodations with amenities for children.
- Pet owners wanting to travel with their furry friends in a welcoming environment.
- Culture enthusiasts eager to stay near iconic landmarks like Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria.
- Non-smokers looking for a clean and smoke-free environment.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the bustling area may lead to noise disturbances.
- Travelers arriving outside of check-in hours, as check-in is limited to a specific window.
- Those seeking a budget option, as luxury accommodations typically come at a higher price.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at AQA Palace, you are greeted by a modern yet warm atmosphere. The air-conditioned lobby offers a refreshing respite from the Florentine sun, while the friendly staff assists with luggage storage. Stepping out, the cobblestone streets lead you to nearby attractions, where the aroma of fresh Italian cuisine fills the air. Mornings begin with a stroll to a local café, where you can sip an espresso while taking in the vibrant street life.
Location Intelligence
Situated in the Uffizi district, AQA Palace is within walking distance to major sites like the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio. The area is pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to explore on foot, and public transport options are available for further excursions.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 145 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 219 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — August offers the best rates, with savings of up to 58% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is AQA Palace Worth the Price?
Average Price
219
per night
From
145
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at AQA Palace
One-Bedroom Apartment
This spacious apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a dishwasher, kitchenware and an...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Deluxe Room
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa BedLayout - Bedroom and living roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Electric kettle, minibar (fees may apply), and room service (limited...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Junior Room, Terrace
1 King BedDeck/patio with city viewsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Electric kettle, minibar (fees may apply), and room service (limited hours)Sleep - Bed sheets...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Classic Apartment
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa BedLayout - Bedroom and living roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Electric kettle, minibar (fees may apply), and room service (limited...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Private bathroom
- Heating
AQA Palace Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key card access
Cooking class
Activities
Tennis lessons on site
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
AQA Palace Photos
AQA Palace Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 8 km
- Pisa International Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Signoria 0.5 km
- Uffizi Gallery 0.6 km
- Mercato Centrale 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Palazzo Vecchio 0.5 km
- Florence Cathedral 1 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1.2 km
- Boboli Gardens 1.5 km
City Walks
- Piazza della Signoria 0.5 km
- Oltrarno District 1 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.2 km
- Historic Center of Florence 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near AQA Palace
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and traditional recipes.
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La Giostra
ItalianCozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local delicacies.
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Caffe Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for coffee and pastries.
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianKnown for its hearty Florentine specialties.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertOffers some of the best gelato in Florence.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianA lively restaurant famous for its traditional Tuscan meals.
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Trattoria 4 Leoni
ItalianA beloved spot for pasta and local wines.
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Cibreo
ItalianOffers a unique dining experience with a creative menu.
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Ristorante Buca Lapi
ItalianRenowned for its Florentine steak and rustic ambiance.
FAQ About AQA Palace
Is AQA Palace family-friendly?
Yes, AQA Palace is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Does AQA Palace allow pets?
Yes, AQA Palace is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along during your stay.
What is the check-in time at AQA Palace?
Check-in at AQA Palace is from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM, ensuring a smooth arrival for guests.
How far is AQA Palace from Florence Cathedral?
AQA Palace is approximately 1 km from the Florence Cathedral, making it a short walk to this stunning landmark.
Can I find non-smoking rooms at AQA Palace?
Yes, AQA Palace offers non-smoking rooms throughout the hotel, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
What amenities does AQA Palace provide?
AQA Palace provides a range of amenities including air conditioning, luggage storage, and guest education on local culture.
Is AQA Palace located near shopping areas?
Yes, AQA Palace is conveniently located near shopping areas, including Mercato Centrale, which is about 1.2 km away.
How far is AQA Palace from the nearest train station?
AQA Palace is about 1 km away from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, providing easy access to public transportation.
AQA Palace Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 30 per day.
AQA Palace Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
546 reviews
