Hotel Galileo, Florence
Overview
Located around a 5-minute walk from the indoor Mercato Centrale Market Hall, the 3-star Hotel Galileo Florence is just 500 metres from Palazzo Degli Affari. Featuring a lounge bar, loungers and a garden, this Florence hotel is within a few blocks of Galleria dell'Accademia.
Location
The smoke-free hotel puts you in the very heart of Florence, 1.3 km from Gallerie Degli Uffizi. Guests can also visit Battistero di San Giovanni, situated a mere 9 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Fortezza da Basso - Gardens, which is approximately 400 metres away.
Peretola airport is a 15-minute drive away, while Florence Santa Maria Novella railway station is not far from Hotel Galileo.
Rooms
The 31 rooms at the property are equipped with comforts such as air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing table, they also have sound-proofed windows. Bathrooms come with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.
Eat & Drink
At the bar, you can select from a range of refreshing drinks. Serving both food and drinks, Trattoria Guelfa is situated within 5 minutes' walk of this hotel.
Leisure & Business
Such entertainment events as a casino and discos arranged at the Galileo. For guests who prioritise fitness, the accommodation boasts a gym facility that features aquafit.
Licence number: IT048017A1BCOCBANI
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Aperitivo on the RooftopEnjoy an aperitivo with stunning views of Florence from the rooftop terrace of the hotel.
Wine Tasting with a SommelierLearn about Tuscan wines from a sommelier during a private wine tasting session in the hotel's wine cellar.
Italian Cooking ClassTake a cooking class taught by a local chef and learn to make traditional Italian dishes in the hotel's kitchen.
Private Tour of the Hotel's Art CollectionView some of the best artworks in the hotel's art collection with a personal guided tour led by an art historian.
Painting in the GardenSet up your easel in the hotel's beautiful garden and paint a landscape while sipping on a glass of Chianti.
Picnic in the ParkLet the hotel staff prepare a picnic basket for you, filled with local Tuscan delicacies, and find the perfect spot in the nearby Cascine Park.
- Bike Tour of Florence
- Italian Language Course
- Spa Day
- Yoga Class
- Fashion Tour
- Private Concert
- Truffle Hunting
- Gelato Making
Licence number: IT048017A1BCOCBANI
Location
Convenient Location
Close to Piazza della Repubblica, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, and Galleria dell'Accademia.
Historic Neighborhood
Santa Maria Novella is a historic district with significant sites like the Basilica of Santa Croce and Strozzi Palace.
Local Bites to Try
Trattoria Za Za, Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste, and All'antico vinaio offer traditional Tuscan dishes and quick bites.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants