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Hotel Canada, Florence Overview
Hotel Canada is a 1-star hotel in Florence, Italy. Rated 7.9 out of 10 based on 272 guest reviews.
Hotel Canada in Florence, Italy, is a budget-friendly 1-star accommodation that caters particularly well to families and solo explorers seeking to immerse themselves in the city's rich history. Located at Via Borgo San Lorenzo 14, this hotel places guests within walking distance of some of Florence's most celebrated landmarks. The majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is just 1 kilometer away, while the renowned Uffizi Gallery and Accademia Gallery are only 1.5 kilometers and 1.2 kilometers from the hotel, respectively.
Guests appreciate the hotel’s commitment to safety and cleanliness, with protocols in place to ensure peace of mind during their stay. The non-smoking rooms are designed to accommodate families, with options that fit various group sizes. Reviews highlight the pleasant staff, who are known for their helpfulness and local knowledge. Travelers have mentioned how the hotel's location simplifies their experience, making it easy to explore nearby attractions like Piazza della Signoria and the bustling Mercato Centrale.
The proximity to Santa Maria Novella Train Station, just 1 kilometer away, is a notable advantage for those looking to venture beyond Florence. The hotel also prioritizes guest safety with fire extinguishers and first aid kits readily available, adding an extra layer of reassurance for families traveling with children.
Overall, Hotel Canada strikes a balance between comfort and affordability, making it a sensible choice for budget-conscious travelers eager to experience the art and culture of Florence. The welcoming atmosphere and adherence to local safety protocols further enhance its appeal, ensuring that guests can focus on enjoying their trip.
Important information
Please inform Hotel Canada in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.The property has a curfew at 1:00. Guests cannot enter or leave the hotel after this time.
Should You Book Hotel Canada?
Worth booking if you want a very budget-friendly base in central Florence and value location over on-site comforts. The guest rating of 7.9/10 from 272 reviews suggests most travelers find it a solid, practical stay for exploring on foot.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want to walk to major sights like the Accademia Gallery and Uffizi Gallery
- Families looking for a budget option with family rooms and straightforward logistics
- Travelers focused on history and museums who will spend most of their time out visiting Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza della Signoria
- Value-minded visitors who prefer non-smoking accommodations and appreciate that housekeeping is available on request
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who require late check-in flexibility beyond 9:00 PM, given the check-in window ends at 9:00 PM
- Anyone who expects a higher-star level of amenities beyond what a 1-star property typically provides
What to Expect
You arrive at Hotel Canada in a simple, budget-friendly setting and check in during the afternoon-to-evening window. From the location, you can spend your day walking to major Florence highlights, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Accademia Gallery, and Uffizi Gallery. Evenings are easy to plan around nearby Italian dining options like Trattoria Mario and Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori. Guests commonly report a practical experience that fits solo trips or family travel, with cleanliness handled via disinfecting between stays and housekeeping available on request.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Canada is positioned close to Florence’s core attractions, with Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore about 1 km away and major galleries like Accademia (1.2 km) and Uffizi (1.5 km) within a walkable range. Piazza della Signoria is also about 1.5 km away, making it convenient for sightseeing days. Florence Airport is listed as 6 km away, which should help with planning transfers.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Canada
Quadruple Room With Shared Bathroom
Providing a wardrobe, a tiled floor and heating, this quadruple room includes a shared bathroom. The unit offers 3 beds.
- Fan
- Heating
- Shared toilet
- Tile/marble floor
Quadruple Room With Private External Bathroom
A wardrobe, a tiled floor and heating are provided in this quadruple room. The unit offers 3 beds.
- Fan
- Heating
- Tile/marble floor
- Wardrobe or closet
Standard Double Room With Shared Bathroom
Featuring a wardrobe, a tiled floor and heating, this double room includes a shared bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.
- Fan
- Heating
- Shared toilet
- Tile/marble floor
Double Room With Private External Bathroom
The double room provides a wardrobe, a tiled floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The double room offers heating. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- Fan
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Hotel Canada Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Housekeeping on request
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Hotel Canada Photos
Hotel Canada Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 82 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
- Mercato Centrale 1.5 km
- Basilica di San Lorenzo 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 1 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km
- Accademia Gallery 1.2 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.5 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Florence 1 km
- Oltrarno District 1.8 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Canada
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianKnown for its traditional Tuscan dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot offering authentic local cuisine with a homey feel.
4
La Giostra
ItalianFamous for its romantic setting and exquisite pasta dishes.
5
Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianOffers a creative twist on classic Italian fare in a stylish environment.
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Caffe' Gilli
CafeHistoric café perfect for a coffee break amidst sightseeing.
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Trattoria da Burde
ItalianA family-run restaurant celebrated for its hearty portions and local wines.
8
Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianFamous for its communal dining and traditional Florentine dishes.
9
Ristorante Caffe' Pitti
ItalianOverlooks the Pitti Palace, serving delicious meals with a view.
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Pizzeria O'Vesuvio
ItalianRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere.
FAQ About Hotel Canada
Is Hotel Canada suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Canada offers family rooms and is a great choice for families visiting Florence.
How far is Hotel Canada from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?
Hotel Canada is approximately 1 km away from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, making it easily accessible for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Canada?
Check-in at Hotel Canada is from 01:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Does Hotel Canada provide parking facilities?
No, Hotel Canada does not have parking facilities available for guests.
Is Hotel Canada located in a quiet area?
Hotel Canada is situated in the bustling heart of Florence, which may be lively, especially during tourist seasons.
Can I walk to nearby attractions from Hotel Canada?
Absolutely! Many attractions like the Uffizi Gallery and Accademia Gallery are within walking distance from Hotel Canada.
What safety measures are in place at Hotel Canada?
Hotel Canada adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring guest rooms are disinfected between stays and providing first aid kits.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Canada?
Hotel Canada has a guest rating of 7.9 out of 10 based on 272 reviews, reflecting a satisfactory experience.
Hotel Canada Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Hotel Canada Guest Reviews
7.9
Good
272 reviews
