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About the Hotel

Via Taddea 8, Florence, Italy, 50123

Steps from the historic city centre

Great

8.7

8.8

/10

4.3

4.4

Loved by Hotel Botticelli guests

Central location
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast

"There was a nice little balcony that we used for morning exercises and sat with wine at night."

Michellecassidy1 from United Kingdom

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"Nice terrace to sit on."

Jean from United Kingdom

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"The complimentary breakfast is fabulous."

Maria from United States

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Location

Hotel Botticelli is located in the strategic Via Taddea, just 500 meters from the Florence Cathedral. The hotel provides easy access to landmarks such as Piazza della Signoria, the Uffizi Gallery, and the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Nestled in one of the oldest buildings in Florence, the hotel offers a historical context alongside its prime location.

Rooms

The hotel offers Single, Double Classic, and Superior rooms, each designed with typical Tuscan style. Each room features classic wooden furniture, high standards of cleanliness, and private bathrooms with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy views of historic landmarks, enhancing their stay in Florence.

Historical Significance

Hotel Botticelli occupies the Palazzetto già Serragli, a structure dating back to the 16th century. This piece of history showcases ribbed vaults and frescoed interiors, providing guests with an authentic Florentine experience. Being one of the city's oldest hotels, it reflects the rich heritage of Florence.

Nearby Attractions

Nearby attractions include the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David, and the bustling San Lorenzo Market, located just 200 meters away. The famous Boboli Gardens can be reached within a 15-minute walk, inviting guests to explore Florence's natural beauty. Further, the Basilica di Santa Croce, known for its artistic history, is within walking distance.

Dining and Amenities

A rich breakfast buffet is offered each morning, featuring a variety of local and international options. The dining experience takes place in a refined environment adorned with a late 1800s fresco. Additionally, the hotel provides special offers throughout the year, giving guests access to competitive pricing within the city's historic center.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from the Cathedral

Rooms: Classic Tuscan style accommodations

Historical Significance: One of the oldest hotels in Florence

Dining: Rich breakfast buffet with local options

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Boboli Gardens for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
Taste the famous ribollita at Trattoria Mario for a local delight.
Explore the less-crowded Bardini Gardens for scenic views of Florence.
Join a gelato-making class at Gelateria della Passera for fun!
Don't miss the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh produce and local crafts.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenSafe travels

“Highly recommend for other solo travelers as I felt very safe.”

Francesca from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsLike family

“Being treated like family was lovely.”

Audrey

Shine on SocialsDuomo view

“There's a sunlit terrace on the second floor with a view of the Duomo, where we basked in the Tuscan sun one lazy afternoon.”

Bad Ass Babushka from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Botticelli Location

Via Taddea 8, Florence, Italy, 50123

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Via Taddea 8, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

3800 ft

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

3200 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

2100 ft

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.5 mi

Square

Piazza della Signoria

3200 ft

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

3200 ft

Museum

Pitti Palace

5100 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

5000 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

2500 ft

Market

Mercato Centrale

2100 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

2100 ft

Museum

Bargello National Museum

3200 ft

Museum

Strozzi Palace

3000 ft

Museum

Museo Galileo

4100 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

2300 ft

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

2000 ft

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

2100 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

2700 ft

Church

Ognissanti Church

3800 ft

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

3300 ft

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.2 mi

Church

Basilica of San Lorenzo

2900 ft

Nearby

Square

Piazza del Duomo

2000 ft

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1700 ft

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

2000 ft

Museum

San Marco Museum

1800 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

1100 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1800 ft

Museum

Medici Chapel

1300 ft

Restaurants

Trattoria Za Za

300 ft

26r Piazza del Mercato Centrale

Trattoria Mario

300 ft

Via della Spada 27

Trattoria Pizzeria Sara

200 ft

Piazza del Mercato Centrale 22/R

Chuanchuan Xiang

200 ft

Via Taddea 7

Trattoria da Garibardi

500 ft

Piazza del Mercato Centrale 38r

Ristorante Da Pinocchio

400 ft

Piazza Del Mercato Centrale

Mercato

300 ft

Piazza del Mercato Centrale 4 Via Dell’ariento

Il Vezzo

400 ft

58r Via Guelfa

Explore Florence

Experience Florence

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

8 minutes' walk

Iconic cathedral with a stunning dome. Features intricate frescoes and it's important for its architectural significance.

Galleria dell'Accademia

6 minutes' walk

Home to Michelangelo's David. Renowned for its impressive collection of Renaissance artworks and sculptures.

Ponte Vecchio

12 minutes' walk

Famous medieval bridge lined with shops. Offers scenic views of the Arno River and a vibrant atmosphere.

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

19 minutes' walk

Significant Franciscan basilica known for its art and tombs of famous Florentines like Michelangelo and Galileo.

Leisurely stroll in Giardino Bardini

19 minutes' walk

Beautiful hillside garden with panoramic city views. Great for relaxation and enjoying nature in the heart of Florence.

Bike rentals to explore Florence

10 minutes' walk

Biking allows you to cover more ground. Rentals are available nearby for an adventurous way to see the city's sights.

Trattoria Za Za

1 minute' walk

Local favorite serving Tuscan dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious risottos; reservations recommended.

Trattoria Pizzeria Sara

1 minute' walk

Casual spot with traditional pizza and pasta. Cozy ambiance and great for families seeking authentic Italian meals.

Mercato Centrale

8 minutes' walk

A bustling market featuring local vendors. Perfect for sampling fresh produce, meats, and gourmet street food.

Jazz Club Firenze

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue hosting live jazz music. Offers a cozy atmosphere with events like open mic nights and themed evenings.

Teatro della Pergola

15 minutes' walk

Historic theater featuring plays and performances. Offers family-friendly shows; worth checking the schedule for events.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Peretola (FLR)11 min · 4.4 mi

Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min · 50.4 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 64 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Botticelli is frequently praised for its fantastic location, making it easy to explore Florence, with the Academia Gallery just a short walk away and close proximity to the central market and train station. Guests consistently enjoy the breakfast, noting the wide selection of options. Some guests have mentioned that certain rooms can be subject to street noise, particularly on weekends. The hotel also offers amenities such as mini fridges in the rooms and umbrellas for the rainy weather, adding to the convenience of the stay.

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Review score

Based on 587 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Breakfast

7.7/10

Pros

Central location

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Accommodating staff

Easy walk

Cons

Filthy bathroom

Soaked floor

Old-fashioned hotel

Outdated common areas

based on 884 reviews

4/5

Judith from Germany

Single

single room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 26, 2025

6/10

many choicessmall roomstained carpet

the breakfast was included and provided many choices.

The room was very small. I could barely open my suitcase without moving other items. the carpet looked stained, it seemed it had not been cleaned in a long time.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Botticelli

What are the parking rates like for guests traveling by car?

10 May 2024

The cost of parking varies based on the size of the vehicle, typically ranging from 26 to 34 euros per night.

How can guests make the most of their stay in Florence?

15 June 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just 500 meters from the Florence Cathedral and within walking distance to major attractions like Piazza della Signoria and the Uffizi Gallery, making it easy to explore the city's rich history.

What unique features can guests expect in the hotel rooms?

20 July 2024

Rooms are designed with Tuscan style furnishings and come equipped with modern comforts such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms, ensuring a relaxing and memorable stay.

Are there any special seasonal offers available for bookings?

5 August 2024

Yes, the hotel regularly updates its promotional packages, offering unique opportunities for guests to enjoy a luxury stay at discounted rates, especially during holidays and special occasions.

Is breakfast included with the room rate?

10 September 2024

Yes, a delicious buffet breakfast featuring a variety of sweet and savory options is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00.

Does the hotel provide Wi-Fi access for guests?

25 October 2024

Absolutely, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.

What attractions are located nearby the hotel for sightseeing?

30 November 2024

Guests can enjoy visits to museums, historic sites, and beautiful gardens like the Boboli Gardens, all within a short walking distance from the hotel.

Is there a place nearby to experience local shopping?

15 December 2024

Yes, the renowned San Lorenzo Market is just 200 meters away, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of local goods and foods.

What options are there for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration?

5 January 2025

Guests can relax on the hotel's Panoramic Terrace, which offers beautiful views over Florence, providing a perfect spot for unwinding after a busy day.

Can travelers find vegetarian or gluten-free options at breakfast?

20 February 2025

Yes, the breakfast buffet includes a variety of options to cater to different dietary requirements, including vegetarian selections and packaged gluten-free products.