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Santa Croce Palace by Mmega, Florence

Hotel8.6 79 reviews

4 Piazza di Santa Croce, Florence, Italy

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8.6
Very good 79 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Free wired internet
  • Internet access
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Santa Croce Palace by Mmega, Florence Overview

Santa Croce Palace by Mmega is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 79 guest reviews.

Santa Croce Palace by Mmega is a delightful hotel located at 4 Piazza di Santa Croce in Florence, Italy. Best suited for families and road-trippers, this accommodation offers a welcoming atmosphere just a short stroll from some of the city's most iconic attractions.

Guests often appreciate the spacious, non-smoking rooms, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel’s air conditioning ensures a comfortable retreat, especially during the warm Italian summers. Families will find that the layout provides ample space for everyone to relax, and the complimentary wired internet allows for easy planning of daily activities or sharing experiences with friends back home.

Just half a kilometer from the stunning Santa Croce Basilica, the hotel places you in the heart of a historic neighborhood. A leisurely 15-minute walk will take you to the Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Vecchio, both essential stops for any visitor. The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, a mere 1.2 kilometers away, is a must-see for its breathtaking architecture. Many guests have commented on the hotel’s proximity to these landmarks, making it easy to experience the rich culture and history of Florence without the hassle of long commutes.

Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly staff, who go out of their way to make you feel at home, often providing valuable tips on local dining and attractions. The hotel’s commitment to a smoke-free environment adds an extra layer of comfort, allowing guests to breathe easy while enjoying their stay.

With Florence Airport just 6 kilometers away and the bustling Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station 2 kilometers from your doorstep, Santa Croce Palace by Mmega is an excellent base for both local adventures and broader explorations of Tuscany. This hotel combines thoughtful amenities with a prime location, making it a solid choice for families looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Florence.

Important information

A surcharge applies for arrivals after check-in hours:€20 for arrivals after 20:00 pm€35 for arrivals after 23:00.All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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 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.

Should You Book Santa Croce Palace by Mmega?

Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, centrally located base in Florence with easy walking access to major sights. The 8.6/10 guest rating suggests a generally positive stay, and the location near top attractions is the main draw.

Best For

  • Families who want a comfortable, welcoming stay with children allowed and quick access to Florence’s highlights on foot
  • Sightseeing-focused travelers who plan to visit Uffizi Gallery, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Cathedral area without relying on transport
  • Road-trippers needing a convenient city base, especially given the proximity to Florence Airport (6 km) for arrivals and departures
  • Non-smoking room guests who value a non-smoking environment plus air conditioning and reliable free wired internet

Not Ideal For

  • Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is not available
  • Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (02:00 PM to 08:00 PM), as late/early flexibility isn’t indicated
  • Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to area activity, since the hotel is positioned in a central piazza near major attractions (potential for street/foot traffic is a typical trade-off in such locations)

What to Expect

You arrive to Santa Croce Palace by Mmega at Piazza di Santa Croce and settle in with air conditioning and non-smoking surroundings. The area feels like a classic Florence base, with major landmarks reachable on foot. During your stay, you can walk to the Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Vecchio in about a kilometer, and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is roughly 1.2 km away, making day-to-day sightseeing straightforward. Guests’ overall impression is positive, reflected in the 8.6/10 rating from 79 reviews, suggesting the location and stay experience generally meet expectations.

Location Intelligence

Staying at Piazza di Santa Croce puts you within easy walking distance of Uffizi Gallery (1 km), Palazzo Vecchio (1 km), and the Cathedral area (1.2 km), with Ponte Vecchio about 1.5 km away. Florence Airport is close at 6 km, which can simplify transfers compared with more remote neighborhoods. For meals, you’re also surrounded by nearby Italian options such as Trattoria Mario, Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, La Giostra, and Ristorante Caffe' Pitti.

Is Santa Croce Palace by Mmega Worth the Price?

Average Price 338 per night
From 306 per night
Cheapest Month July best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Santa Croce Palace by Mmega

Santa Croce Palace by Mmega Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access

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Santa Croce Palace by Mmega Location in Florence

Closest Airports

  • Florence Airport 6 km
  • Pisa International Airport 80 km

What's Nearby

  • Piazza della Signoria 1 km
  • Santa Croce Basilica 0.5 km
  • Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station 2 km
  • Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Uffizi Gallery 1 km
  • Palazzo Vecchio 1 km
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 1.2 km
  • Ponte Vecchio 1.5 km

City Walks

  • Oltrarno District 1.5 km
  • Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
  • Via de' Tornabuoni 1.2 km
  • Piazza Santo Spirito 1.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Santa Croce Palace by Mmega

1

Trattoria Mario

Italian
4.8

Renowned for its traditional Tuscan dishes and lively atmosphere.

2

Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Italian
4.7

A cozy spot famous for its homemade pasta and local wines.

3

La Giostra

Italian
4.6

Known for its romantic ambiance and exquisite Florentine steak.

4

Ristorante Caffe' Pitti

Italian
4.5

Offers stunning views of the Pitti Palace along with delectable dishes.

5

Gelateria dei Neri

Dessert
4.5

Famous for its rich and creamy gelato, perfect for a sweet treat.

6

Caffe' Gilli

Cafe
4.5

A historic cafe known for its pastries and coffee in a charming setting.

7

Ristorante Il Cibreo

Italian
4.4

Celebrated for its innovative take on traditional Tuscan cuisine.

8

Trattoria da Burde

Italian
4.4

A local favorite offering hearty Tuscan meals in a rustic environment.

9

Pizzeria da Michele

Pizza
4.3

Famed for its Neapolitan-style pizza, made with fresh ingredients.

10

La Carraia

Dessert
4.2

A popular gelateria known for its unique flavors and creamy texture.

FAQ About Santa Croce Palace by Mmega

Is Santa Croce Palace by Mmega family-friendly?

Yes, Santa Croce Palace is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations suitable for families visiting Florence.

How far is Santa Croce Palace by Mmega from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

Santa Croce Palace is approximately 1.2 km from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, making it an easy walk.

Does Santa Croce Palace by Mmega have parking available?

No, Santa Croce Palace does not have parking available for guests.

What nearby attractions can I visit from Santa Croce Palace by Mmega?

Guests can easily visit attractions like the Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Vecchio, both within 1 km of the hotel.

Can I check in late at Santa Croce Palace by Mmega?

Check-in at Santa Croce Palace is available from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, so late check-ins may not be accommodated.

What is the guest rating for Santa Croce Palace by Mmega?

Santa Croce Palace has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 based on 79 reviews.

Is Santa Croce Palace by Mmega a good choice for business travelers?

Yes, with free wired internet and a central location, Santa Croce Palace is suitable for business travelers visiting Florence.

How far is Santa Croce Palace by Mmega from the nearest train station?

The nearest train station, Firenze Santa Maria Novella, is about 2 km away from Santa Croce Palace.

Santa Croce Palace by Mmega Policies

Parking

No parking available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Internet

WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 50 per person per stay when using an available cot.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.

Santa Croce Palace by Mmega Guest Reviews

8.6
Very good

79 reviews

Cleanliness 6.2
Service 10.0
Location 10.0
Room Quality 8.1
Amenities 7.2
Value for Money 8.6
Food and Beverage 9.1
Overall Experience 9.6
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