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Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca, Florence

Hotel9.6 224 reviews

Via Dei Ginori 19, Florence, Italy

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9.6
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Top facilities
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
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Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca, Florence Overview

Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 224 guest reviews.

Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca in Florence, Italy, offers a distinguished experience for couples and solo explorers seeking a taste of history without sacrificing modern comforts. Located at Via Dei Ginori 19, this charming hotel is within walking distance of Florence’s most iconic landmarks. The Uffizi Gallery and Accademia Gallery are both just a kilometer away, while the Ponte Vecchio is a mere 1.2 kilometers from your doorstep.

Step inside, and you’ll be greeted by rooms adorned with exquisite frescoed ceilings and antique furnishings, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of Florence. Guests have praised the serene atmosphere, noting how the elegant décor creates a perfect sanctuary after a day of exploring the vibrant city streets. Many have highlighted the comfort of the non-smoking rooms, along with the effective air conditioning that ensures a pleasant retreat.

One of the standout features of Palazzo Tolomei is its commitment to guest education. The hotel offers insightful experiences on local ecosystems and culture, enriching your understanding of the area. This unique aspect has resonated with visitors, who appreciate the opportunity to connect more deeply with the surroundings.

Guests also enjoy the convenience of room service and luggage storage, making it easy to explore without the burden of carrying bags. The friendly staff is eager to assist with recommendations and arrangements, enhancing your stay with personalized touches.

Just a short stroll away, the lively Mercato Centrale invites food lovers to indulge in local delicacies, while the tranquil Boboli Gardens, 2 kilometers from the hotel, provide a peaceful escape from the bustling city. With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca is an ideal base for those looking to immerse themselves in Florence’s rich heritage.

Important information

Please inform Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca 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.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.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.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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.A surcharge of EUR 40 applies for arrivals after check-in hours till 10 pm, and 60 EUR between 10 pm and midnight. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.

Should You Book Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca?

Palazzo Tolomei is a worthwhile stay for those seeking a blend of historic charm and modern comfort in Florence, thanks to its stunning Renaissance decor and high guest ratings.

Best For

  • History enthusiasts who appreciate staying in a 16th-century building with original frescoes.
  • Couples looking for a romantic atmosphere with elegant lounges and complimentary pastries.
  • Travelers interested in local culture, as the hotel offers guest education on local ecosystems and culture.
  • Visitors wanting a central location to explore Florence's attractions on foot.

Not Ideal For

  • Guests who prefer late check-in, as the latest time is 8:00 PM.
  • Travelers needing a lively nightlife scene, as the hotel is more focused on elegance and relaxation.
  • Those with mobility issues, as the hotel may have limited accessibility features despite having a lift.

What to Expect

Upon arrival at Palazzo Tolomei, you are greeted by the rich history of the building, with its intricate frescoes and elegant decor setting the tone for your stay. The atmosphere is serene, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Florence. In the morning, enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries in the stylish lounge, where the aroma of fresh pastries fills the air, inviting you to start your day. A leisurely stroll to nearby attractions like the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery is a delightful way to soak in the vibrant culture of the city.

Location Intelligence

Palazzo Tolomei is conveniently located in the heart of Florence, making it easy to walk to major attractions such as the Duomo and the Accademia Gallery. The area is lively yet retains a historic charm, with plenty of local shops and cafes nearby. Public transport options are accessible, but most visitors will find that walking is the best way to experience the city's beauty.

Rooms & Comfort at Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca

Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca Facilities & Amenities

General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Lift / Elevator Fax/photocopying Ironing service Non-smoking throughout Adult only Fruits 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 Guest room sealed after cleaning Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Key access Process in place to check health of guests Face masks for guests available Security alarm Thermometers for guests provided by property Happy hour Television in common areas Housekeeping on request Art gallery on site
Activities
Tour desk Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Room service Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety Wine release events Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge) Self parking (surcharge) Covered parking Accessible shuttle No accessible shuttle
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

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Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca 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 0.5 km
  • Mercato Centrale 1 km
  • Duomo di Firenze 0.7 km
  • Basilica di San Lorenzo 1.2 km

Top Attractions

  • Uffizi Gallery 1 km
  • Ponte Vecchio 1.2 km
  • Accademia Gallery 1 km
  • Boboli Gardens 2 km
  • Palazzo Vecchio 1 km

City Walks

  • Historic Center of Florence 0.5 km
  • Oltrarno District 1.5 km
  • Via de' Tornabuoni 1 km
  • Piazza della Signoria 1 km
  • Via dei Calzaiuoli 0.8 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca

1

Trattoria Mario

Italian
4.9

A local favorite known for its traditional Tuscan dishes.

2

Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Italian
4.8

Quaint eatery offering homemade pasta and a cozy atmosphere.

3

Il Santo Bevitore

Italian
4.7

Charming spot with a creative menu and a warm ambiance.

4

Ristorante La Giostra

Italian
4.6

Famous for its exquisite dishes and romantic setting.

5

Trattoria Da Burde

Italian
4.5

A family-run trattoria serving authentic Tuscan cuisine.

6

Mercato Centrale

Various
4.5

A vibrant market with diverse food stalls and local products.

7

Caffe Gilli

Cafe
4.4

Historic cafe famous for its pastries and coffee.

8

La Carraia

Ice Cream
4.4

Renowned for its rich gelato flavors and friendly service.

9

Ristorante Il Latini

Italian
4.3

Known for its hearty portions and lively atmosphere.

10

Bottega del Buon Caffè

Italian
4.3

A Michelin-starred restaurant focusing on local ingredients.

FAQ About Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca

Is Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca suitable for families?

Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca is more suited for couples and solo travelers due to its historical ambiance, but families can enjoy spacious rooms and nearby attractions.

What is the walkability like around Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca?

The area around Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca is highly walkable, with many attractions like the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery within 1-2 km.

How far is Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca from Florence Airport?

Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca is approximately 6 km from Florence Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Does Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca offer room service?

Yes, Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca provides room service for guests, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

What amenities are available at Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca?

Guests at Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca can enjoy amenities including air conditioning, luggage storage, and a tour desk for local activities.

Can I store my luggage at Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca?

Yes, Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca offers luggage storage for guests before check-in or after check-out.

What attractions are near Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca?

Nearby attractions include the Uffizi Gallery (1 km), Ponte Vecchio (1.2 km), and the Accademia Gallery (1 km), all within walking distance.

Is Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca noisy at night?

Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca is located in a central area, which may experience some noise, but the hotel offers a peaceful retreat.

Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca Policies

Internet

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

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.

Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 30 per day.

Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza D'Epoca Guest Reviews

9.6
Exceptional

224 reviews

Cleanliness 8.4
Service 10.0
Location 10.0
Room Quality 8.9
Amenities 9.9
Value for Money 9.9
Food and Beverage 9.9
Overall Experience 10.0
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