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Signoria Imperial, Florence Overview
Signoria Imperial is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 6.8 out of 10 based on 38 guest reviews.
Signoria Imperial in Florence, Italy, is a centrally placed stay at 3 Piazza del Grano, putting you within easy reach of the city’s most visited sights. With a guest rating of 6.8/10 from 38 reviews, expectations should be realistic: some travelers appreciate the location and the apartment-style setup, while others mention that the experience can feel more practical than polished. The check-in window runs from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and the property asks guests to check out by 10:30 AM, so plan your sightseeing days around those times.
What helps during a busy Florence itinerary is the comfort factor built into the stay. Rooms and the wider property are non-smoking, and air conditioning can make a noticeable difference after a long walk in the heat. Free wired internet and internet access are useful for families coordinating plans or for solo travelers who want to keep up with reservations and tickets. Family rooms and children being allowed make it a reasonable option when you want to stay together rather than split up.
You can reach Piazza della Signoria in about 0.3 km and Ponte Vecchio in roughly 0.7 km, which suits travelers who prefer strolling over commuting. The Uffizi Gallery is around 0.6 km away, while the Duomo area (Santa Maria del Fiore) is about 0.9 km, making this a strong base for sightseeing-heavy trips. If you’re traveling by car, note that parking is not available, so plan on walking, taxis, or public transport from nearby hubs like Santa Maria Novella (about 1.6 km). Signoria Imperial is best for couples, families, and road-trip friendly travelers who prioritize location and in-room practicality over on-site services.
Important information
Please note that a surcharge applies for arrivals after check-in hours:- EUR 20 from 18:00 until 23:00- EUR 35 after 23:00All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.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 Signoria Imperial?
Worth considering only if you prioritize being extremely central and can accept a mixed guest sentiment. With a 6.8/10 rating from 38 reviews, it’s not a clear “safe bet,” so booking should be conditional on your tolerance for potential service/comfort inconsistencies.
Best For
- Travelers who want maximum walkability to major sights like Palazzo Vecchio and Ponte Vecchio
- Sightseeing-focused visitors planning frequent trips to the Uffizi Gallery and Piazzale Michelangelo
- Guests who value practical in-room comfort such as air conditioning and non-smoking rooms
- Families looking for family room options in a central Florence location
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking since parking is not available
- Travelers who strongly rely on consistently high review scores and want a more reliably rated property
What to Expect
You arrive in a very central Florence setting, with the hotel positioned just steps from key landmarks like Palazzo Vecchio and Ponte Vecchio. The stay is set up for comfort with air conditioning and non-smoking accommodations, and you can get online easily via free wired internet. Based on the 6.8/10 rating from 38 reviews, expect a stay that may feel more mixed than consistently outstanding. Mornings are likely to be spent heading out on foot to nearby sights such as the Uffizi Gallery, with a quick return before your 10:30 AM checkout.
Location Intelligence
The address at Piazza del Grano places you in the heart of Florence, making it practical to walk to Palazzo Vecchio and Ponte Vecchio. From this base, you can also plan visits to major attractions including the Uffizi Gallery and Piazzale Michelangelo without needing to rely on transport for every trip.
Rooms & Comfort at Signoria Imperial
Signoria Imperial Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Fire extinguishers
Smoke alarms
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Signoria Imperial Photos
Signoria Imperial Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) 7 km
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 104 km
What's Nearby
- Piazza della Signoria 0 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 0.2 km
- Uffizi Gallery 0.6 km
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1.6 km
- Arno River (riverfront area) 0.9 km
Top Attractions
- Ponte Vecchio 0.7 km
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo) 0.9 km
- Piazzale Michelangelo 3.7 km
- Uffizi Gallery 0.6 km
- Piazza della Signoria 0.3 km
City Walks
- Signoria to Ponte Vecchio stroll 0.7 km
- Duomo and Cathedral area walk 0.9 km
- Uffizi and Piazza della Signoria loop 0.6 km
- Arno riverfront evening walk 0.9 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Signoria Imperial
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All’Antico Vinaio
Florentine sandwichesFamous for its panini and quick, casual atmosphere that works well for a pre-sightseeing bite.
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Buca Mario
TuscanA Florentine institution serving traditional plates in a warm setting near the historic core.
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Osteria Santo Spirito
ItalianA popular spot for Italian comfort food, with a friendly vibe that suits relaxed evenings.
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La Giostra
TuscanRenowned for refined Tuscan cooking and a polished dining room that still feels welcoming.
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Ristorante Sant’Apollonia
TuscanA refined menu focused on Tuscan flavors, ideal when you want a sit-down meal close to the sights.
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Trattoria da Mario
ItalianComfort-forward Italian dishes served in a casual environment that’s easy to fit into a day of walking.
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Cibrèo
GelatoA go-to for gelato and casual sweets, perfect for cooling off between major landmarks.
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Trattoria Ruggero
TuscanLocal Tuscan cooking in a straightforward setting, well-suited for families and longer lunches.
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Mercato Centrale (food hall)
Italian market foodA lively indoor food hall where you can sample multiple Italian specialties in one stop.
FAQ About Signoria Imperial
Is Signoria Imperial in Florence walkable to major landmarks like Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio?
Yes. Signoria Imperial is positioned at 3 Piazza del Grano, with Piazza della Signoria about 0.3 km away and Ponte Vecchio roughly 0.7 km. The Uffizi Gallery is around 0.6 km, so you can plan a mostly on-foot sightseeing day.
Does Signoria Imperial have air conditioning for warm-weather stays in Florence?
Yes. The hotel lists air conditioning among its key amenities. This can be especially helpful if you’re visiting during hotter months and want a comfortable room after walking between attractions.
What is the check-in and check-out time for Signoria Imperial?
Check-in at Signoria Imperial is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM. If your plans run late, you’ll need to coordinate ahead because the listed check-in window is limited.
Is Signoria Imperial suitable for families traveling with children?
It can be. The policies state that children are allowed, and the property offers family rooms. That combination is useful for families who want to stay together while still being close to Florence’s main sights.
Does Signoria Imperial offer parking for guests arriving by car?
No. The policies list parking as not available. If you’re road-tripping, plan to park elsewhere and use walking, taxis, or public transport to reach the hotel at Piazza del Grano.
How far is Signoria Imperial from Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
Santa Maria Novella Train Station is about 1.6 km from Signoria Imperial. That distance is manageable for travelers comfortable with a city walk, or you can use a short taxi ride if you’re carrying luggage.
Does Signoria Imperial provide internet access in the rooms?
Yes. The key amenities include free wired internet and internet access. This is helpful for basic planning, messaging, and keeping up with reservations during a sightseeing-focused trip.
What do guest reviews suggest about Signoria Imperial’s overall experience?
Signoria Imperial has a guest rating of 6.8/10 based on 38 reviews. Reviews commonly reflect a trade-off: many travelers value the central location, while others indicate the stay may be more functional than exceptional, so it’s best suited to guests with practical expectations.
Signoria Imperial Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Signoria Imperial Guest Reviews
6.8
Pleasant
38 reviews
