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Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca, Florence

Hotel9.4 146 reviews

26 Via Maggio, Florence, Italy

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9.4
Exceptional 146 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
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Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca, Florence Overview

Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 146 guest reviews.

Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca in Florence, Italy, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for families looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture of this historic city. Situated at 26 Via Maggio, the hotel places you within walking distance of some of Florence's most iconic landmarks, including the majestic Pitti Palace just 0.4 km away and the celebrated Uffizi Gallery a mere kilometer from your doorstep.

Guests appreciate the hotel’s unique commitment to educating visitors about local ecosystems and cultural heritage. Families have particularly praised the engaging staff, who help tailor experiences that resonate with both adults and children, making each stay memorable. The air-conditioned rooms provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration, ensuring a restful night’s sleep.

With amenities like express check-in and luggage storage, Palazzo Bianca Cappello caters to the needs of busy families. Reviewers often mention the helpfulness of the staff, with many noting how they went out of their way to accommodate special requests or provide recommendations for family-friendly activities. The hotel maintains a non-smoking environment, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for all guests.

Beyond the hotel, Florence’s vibrant life awaits. The Basilica di Santa Croce is 1.5 km away, while the bustling Piazza della Signoria is just 1 km from the hotel, offering a range of dining and shopping options. Whether it’s a stroll through the Oltrarno District or a visit to the historic Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station, the location makes it easy to explore the heart of Florence.

Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca is an excellent choice for families seeking a blend of comfort and cultural enrichment in one of Italy’s most captivating cities.

Important information

A surcharge of EUR 30 applies for arrivals from 20:00 until 22:00. From 22:00 until 00:00 late check-in costs EUR 50. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.When booking more than 3 rooms, please note that different conditions 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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Should You Book Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca?

Worth booking if you want a highly rated, central Florence base with easy walking access to major sights. The 9.4/10 guest rating across 146 reviews suggests consistently strong stays, especially for travelers who value location and comfort features like soundproof rooms and air conditioning.

Best For

  • Sightseeing-focused travelers who want to walk to Pitti Palace, Uffizi Gallery, and Palazzo Vecchio quickly
  • Families looking for a welcoming property where children are allowed and the atmosphere supports cultural immersion
  • Couples or small groups who prefer a quieter indoor experience thanks to soundproof rooms while still staying near top attractions
  • Travelers who value convenience during arrival and departure, with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (03:00 PM to 08:00 PM)
  • Guests who strongly prefer being closer to the airport by car, since Florence Airport is 6 km away and Pisa International Airport is 80 km away

What to Expect

You arrive at 26 Via Maggio and settle into a calm, comfortable setting in a central Florence pocket where major landmarks are within walking distance. Mornings are ideal for heading out on foot to nearby highlights like Pitti Palace and the Uffizi Gallery, then returning to a quieter interior thanks to soundproof rooms. With air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, the stay feels practical for day-to-day comfort between sightseeing blocks. Reviews at 9.4/10 from 146 guests point to an overall warm, satisfying experience for visitors who want both culture and convenience.

Location Intelligence

The location is very walkable for key sights: Pitti Palace is about 0.4 km away, Uffizi Gallery about 1 km, and Palazzo Vecchio about 1 km, with Basilica di Santa Croce around 1.5 km. Florence Airport is the closest airport at about 6 km, making transfers relatively straightforward compared with Pisa International Airport at 80 km.

Is Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca Worth the Price?

Average Price 347 per night
From 334 per night
Cheapest Month August best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca

Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca Facilities & Amenities

General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Lift / Elevator Fax/photocopying Soundproof rooms Ironing service Non-smoking throughout Allergy-free room Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Process in place to check health of guests Key card access Supervised childcare/activities Television in common areas Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge) Self parking (surcharge) Covered parking Garage Accessible shuttle No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Safety deposit box Private check-in/check-out Concierge service Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out Express check-in

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Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca Location in Florence

Closest Airports

  • Florence Airport 6 km
  • Pisa International Airport 80 km

What's Nearby

  • Firenze Santa Maria Novella 1 km
  • Piazza della Repubblica 0.5 km
  • Piazza della Signoria 1 km
  • Mercato Centrale 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Pitti Palace 0.4 km
  • Uffizi Gallery 1 km
  • Basilica di Santa Croce 1.5 km
  • Palazzo Vecchio 1 km

City Walks

  • Oltrarno District 0.5 km
  • Piazza della Signoria 1 km
  • Via de' Tornabuoni 0.8 km
  • Historic Centre of Florence 1 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca

1

Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Italian
4.9

A cozy spot known for its authentic Tuscan dishes.

2

Trattoria Mario

Italian
4.8

Famous for its delicious homemade pasta and local wines.

3

La Giostra

Italian
4.7

Charming ambiance with a focus on traditional Florentine cuisine.

4

Buca Lapi

Steakhouse
4.6

Known for its succulent steaks and rich Florentine flavors.

5

Caffè Gilli

Cafe
4.5

Historic cafe offering delightful pastries and coffee.

6

Il Santo Bevitore

Italian
4.5

A modern twist on classic Italian dishes in a stylish setting.

7

Trattoria Da Burde

Italian
4.4

A family-run restaurant famous for its hearty meals.

8

Ristorante Cibrèo

Italian
4.4

Known for its creative dishes and warm atmosphere.

9

Antico Noè

Sandwiches
4.3

Offers some of the best sandwiches in Florence.

10

Gelateria dei Neri

Dessert
4.2

Famous for its rich and creamy gelato.

FAQ About Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca

Is Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca family-friendly?

Yes, Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca welcomes families and has policies that accommodate children.

How far is Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca from the Uffizi Gallery?

Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca is approximately 1 km from the Uffizi Gallery, making it a convenient location for sightseeing.

Does Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca have soundproof rooms?

Yes, the hotel features soundproof rooms to ensure a peaceful and comfortable stay for all guests.

What is the check-in time at Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca?

Check-in at Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca is available from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM.

Can I store my luggage at Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca?

Yes, the hotel offers luggage storage facilities for guests who need to store their belongings.

How far is Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca from Florence Airport?

Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca is approximately 6 km from Florence Airport, making it easily accessible.

Does Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca provide air conditioning?

Yes, all rooms at Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca are equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.

What nearby attractions can I visit from Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca?

Nearby attractions include Pitti Palace (0.4 km), Piazza della Signoria (1 km), and Basilica di Santa Croce (1.5 km).

Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and charges may be applicable.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free 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.

Palazzo Bianca Cappello Residenza d'Epoca Guest Reviews

9.4
Exceptional

146 reviews

Cleanliness 9.6
Service 10.0
Location 10.0
Room Quality 9.6
Amenities 8.6
Value for Money 9.1
Food and Beverage 8.6
Overall Experience 10.0
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