Solo Experience Hotel, Florence

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About the Hotel

Via Canto De Nelli 2, Florence, Italy, 50123

Steps from the Galleria dell'Accademia

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Location

Solo Experience Hotel is located in the San Lorenzo district, overlooking Piazza di San Lorenzo and the Medici Chapels. Guests can easily access major attractions, museums, and the historic center of Florence within a short walking distance. The hotel is situated in a restricted traffic area, allowing for an easy arrival via designated access routes.

Sustainability Initiatives

The hotel emphasizes sustainability with a commitment to environmentally friendly practices. This includes furniture and parquet flooring made from industrial processing residues. Water purifiers, energy-saving lighting, and a towel regeneration program reflect the hotel's dedication to minimizing waste and environmental impact.

Dining Experiences

Solo Experience Hotel offers breakfast featuring homemade and local products. Items such as seasonal jams, ricotta, and flavored butter are sourced from the Palagiaccio Farm in Mugello. This focus on local ingredients reduces transportation costs and supports the area's small businesses.

Room Options

The hotel boasts various room types, including the Deluxe Suite with Panoramic View, offering a view of the Medici Chapels and Brunelleschi's Dome. Each room is designed with natural materials such as wood parquet and fine cotton sheets. The Pure Relaxation room features a private Hammam, adding a wellness aspect to the stay.

Unique Experiences

Guests can partake in urban trekking adventures that explore the beautiful Boboli and Bardini Gardens. A river tour on restored traditional boats allows visitors to appreciate Florence's architectural beauty from the water. The hotel also offers guided visits to artisan workshops in the Oltrarno district, showcasing traditional crafts.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Piazza di San Lorenzo

Dining: Breakfast with homemade local products

Sustainability: Commitment to environmental friendliness

Rooms: Deluxe Suite with Panoramic View

Experiences: Urban trekking and river tours

Must-do experiences

Visit the Uffizi Gallery for breathtaking Renaissance art.
Try the local ribollita at Trattoria Mario for a hearty meal.
Stroll through the Mercato Centrale for fresh local delicacies.
Explore the hidden Bardini Garden for stunning city views.
Cap your day with gelato at Gelateria dei Neri, a local favorite.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Small Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Turkish Bath

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Via Canto De Nelli 2, Florence, Italy, 50123

Map view

Via Canto De Nelli 2, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

3300 ft

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

2700 ft

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

2100 ft

Square

Piazza della Signoria

2700 ft

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.4 mi

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

2700 ft

Museum

Pitti Palace

4600 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

4500 ft

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.1 mi

Museum

San Marco Museum

2300 ft

Museum

Strozzi Palace

2200 ft

Market

Mercato Centrale

2400 ft

Museum

Bargello National Museum

2700 ft

Museum

Museo Galileo

3600 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

2200 ft

Church

Ognissanti Church

3000 ft

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

2800 ft

Church

Basilica of San Lorenzo

3300 ft

Nearby

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1500 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

1600 ft

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1500 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

700 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

1700 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1600 ft

Museum

Medici Chapel

600 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1400 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

1900 ft

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

1700 ft

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

1600 ft

Restaurants

Trattoria Mario

500 ft

Via della Spada 27

Le Cappelle Medicee

200 ft

Via del Canto dei Nelli

Trattoria da Garibardi

400 ft

Piazza del Mercato Centrale 38r

Pizzeria Lo Spuntino

200 ft

Via del Canto Dei Nelli 14R

Trattoria Toscana Gozzi Sergio

200 ft

Piazza San Lorenzo

Cantina Dei Matti

100 ft

Via del Canto Dei Nelli 26/R

Piazza San Lorenzo

100 ft

Via Guelfa 28 Florence Hotel Guelfa

Il Porcospino

400 ft

Piazza Madonna degli Aldobrandini 11/12 R

Il Nutino

700 ft

Borgo San Lorenzo 39 rosso

Osteria Cipolla Rossa

500 ft

Via De' Conti 53/r

Explore Florence

Ponte Vecchio

10 minutes' walk

Historic bridge lined with shops, famous for jewelry and breathtaking views of the Arno River.

Galleria dell'Accademia

8 minutes' walk

Home of Michelangelo's David, this museum features Renaissance masterpieces and a rich art history.

Piazza della Signoria

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant square showcasing impressive sculptures, including a replica of David, and surrounded by historical landmarks.

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

6 minutes' walk

Iconic cathedral noted for its magnificent dome, offering stunning rooftop views of Florence.

Bike Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours through Florence's historical streets offer an adventurous way to learn about the city.

Ayurvedic Spa

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa offering traditional Ayurvedic treatments located nearby, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Giardino Bardini

20 minutes' walk

Historic garden providing picturesque walking paths, art sculptures, and panoramic views of Florence.

Trattoria Mario

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery renowned for classic Tuscan dishes, especially their ribollita and succulent pastas.

Pizzeria Lo Spuntino

1 minute' walk

Popular pizzeria famous for its wood-fired pizzas, featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.

Trattoria Toscana Gozzi Sergio

1 minute' walk

Charming trattoria offering authentic Tuscan cuisine, known for its homemade pastas and local wines.

Teatro della Pergola

15 minutes' walk

Historic theater featuring diverse performances, including opera, drama, and dance in an elegant setting.

Jazz Club Firenze

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue known for live jazz performances, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers.

Piazza della Signoria Events

10 minutes' walk

Seasonal events, such as outdoor concerts and art exhibits, bring this historic square to life with community engagements.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min · 4.4 mi

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min · 50.4 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Former name

Corte Dei Medici

Questions of the users

About Solo Experience Hotel

Are there any rooms that offer a peaceful atmosphere considering the hotel's location in a lively area?

10 January 2024

All comfort rooms are equipped with double windows, providing a quiet environment amidst the bustle.

What is the distance from the Santa Maria Novella train station to the hotel?

15 February 2024

The hotel is situated just a 10-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella train station.

Is it possible to check in if I arrive at the hotel around 1 am?

22 March 2024

The hotel operates 24/7, so late check-in at that hour will not be an issue.

Are bathrobes provided in the rooms?

5 April 2024

Bathrobes are included only in the suites and Junior suites that feature a hammam.

Can luggage be stored if I arrive before the official check-in time?

30 May 2024

Luggage can be stored in the free deposit if the room isn't ready before the 3 pm check-in time.

What are the breakfast service hours?

18 June 2024

Breakfast is served from 7:30 am to 10:30 am, divided into three time slots. Guests need to specify their preferred time a day in advance.

Is there a laundromat available near the hotel?

12 July 2024

Yes, several laundromats can be found within a 2 to 5-minute walk from the hotel.

What parking options are available at the hotel, including valet services?

14 August 2024

Valet parking is available, with fees ranging from €30 to €45 per day depending on the vehicle size.

Is the bathroom included in the room or is it shared with other guests?

22 September 2024

Every room features an ensuite bathroom, ensuring privacy for all guests.

Can you provide information about experiences or activities that highlight local culture?

8 October 2024

The hotel offers various immersive experiences, such as urban trekking, guided art tours, and wine tastings in the Chianti region, promoting local artisans and cuisine.

How can I access the hotel if I'm driving, considering the traffic regulations?

25 November 2024

Guests can drive up to the hotel entrance to unload, after which valet parking services are available. A small fee of €2 can be paid for ZTL access registration. It's advised to find parking nearby afterwards.

Are there rooms with multiple single beds available?

10 December 2024

Most rooms can be configured with two single beds, except for specific ones featuring Turkish baths or Smart rooms due to limited space.

What type of electrical adapters should be brought from the UK for my stay in Italy?

15 January 2025

Italy uses plug types C, F, and L, with type C being the most common. The voltage supply is 230V with a frequency of 50Hz.

About the Hotel

Location

Sustainability Initiatives

Dining Experiences

Room Options

Unique Experiences

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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