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About the Hotel

Via Nazionale 8, Florence

Steps from the historic center

Perfect

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9.7

/10

4.8

Loved by Relais Luce Florence guests

Cozy rooms

Delicious breakfast

Helpful staff

Excellent location

"Sitting on the terrace looking at the wonderful view while enjoying a delicious breakfast was an absolute highlight."

Ann from Australia

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"We stayed in the Santa Croce room. It was spacious and had its own private balcony overlooking the rooftops of Florence."

Christine St Ange from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast at the terrace looking the Bell Tower and Medicci Dome is espectacular."

Heycel from United States

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4-star city-center retreat in Florence

Accommodations

Relais Luce Florence offers six high-tech, individually designed suites that vary in size. Each room incorporates a blend of comfort and design elements, ensuring a unique experience. Notable options include the Santa Croce room with a private terrace and the San Miniato room featuring chromotherapy in its bath.

Dining

The hotel provides a daily breakfast composed of sweet and savory options made from fresh local ingredients. Guests can choose to enjoy breakfast in a charming lounge or on the terrace while taking in views of the Basilica of San Lorenzo. The breakfast service in certain rooms adds an extra touch of convenience.

Location

Situated in the center of Florence, Relais Luce is just a few minutes' walk from Santa Maria Novella Station and key historical sites. Guests can easily access the church of San Lorenzo, the Duomo, and the artisan streets of Florence. The location offers proximity to cultural experiences and city attractions.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Relais Luce Florence welcomes pets, making it convenient for guests traveling with animals. This policy allows pet owners to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind. The hotel accommodates requests for pet-friendly amenities upon check-in.

Additional Services

In-room comforts include mini-bars, electronic safes, and air conditioning systems tailored to guest preferences. Concierge services are available for assistance with local recommendations and guided tours. Free luggage storage is provided for arrivals and departures, enhancing overall convenience.

Highlights

Location: Situated in the center of Florence

Accommodations: Six high-tech, individually designed suites

Dinner: Breakfast with fresh local products

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with amenities available

Must-do experiences

Sip a Negroni at Caffè Gilli, a beloved Florentine tradition.
Visit the lesser-known Museo Bardini for stunning art and views.
Explore Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for local delicacies and snacks.
Admire the sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo's panoramic terrace.
Taste the famous lampredotto at a local food stand for true Florentine fare.

Choose the Room

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

Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Economy Single Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Relais Luce Florence Location

Via Nazionale 8, Florence

Explore Florence

Local Experiences

Mercato Centrale

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisan food stalls, perfect for tasting Florentine cuisine.

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

12 minutes' walk

Renowned for its stunning façade and rich artwork, this 14th-century church is a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.

Ponte Vecchio

12 minutes' walk

Florence's iconic medieval bridge lined with shops. A picturesque spot perfect for photos and admiring handcrafted jewelry.

Galleria dell'Accademia

13 minutes' walk

Home to Michelangelo's David, this art gallery showcases Renaissance masterpieces and offers an insight into Florentine culture.

Bike Tours

5 minutes' walk

Guided biking tours available to explore Florence's streets and landmarks. Rentals and tours can be arranged easily nearby.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' walk

Several local studios offer yoga classes, perfect for relaxation amidst the bustling city, with options for all skill levels.

Trattoria Za Za

5 minutes' walk

A cozy restaurant known for its Tuscan pasta dishes and traditional ambiance. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Braciere Malatesta

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery specializing in grilled meats, with a warm atmosphere and friendly service, perfect for a quick meal.

Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste

6 minutes' walk

Famous for its Florentine steak, this trattoria offers a welcoming setting and a robust wine selection, ideal for food lovers.

Teatro della Pergola

15 minutes' walk

Historic theater showcasing a range of performances, from operas to contemporary plays. Check schedules for current shows.

Jazz Club Firenze

15 minutes' walk

A lively venue featuring local jazz musicians, perfect for enjoying live music in a laid-back environment. All ages welcome.

Getting around

City Centre
Florence 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min · 50.2 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 177 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free WiFi

9.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Great location

Helpful staff

Shared patio

Cons

Thin walls

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About Relais Luce Florence

Is it possible to leave our luggage at the hotel if we arrive early in the morning?

12 March 2024

Reception is open from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM and can assist with luggage storage during these hours.

Are there parking facilities available near the hotel, and what are the fees for parking a vehicle?

05 April 2024

There is a partnership with a nearby private garage, and parking fees depend on the type of car. Payment is made directly to the garage. Additionally, small pets are welcome for an extra fee of €10 per night.

Is there a facility for laundry at the hotel, or nearby?

18 April 2024

Laundry services are not available on-site, but self-service laundromats can be found throughout the city center and several convenient coin laundry options are located just a short walk away.

Can motorcycles be parked near the hotel?

22 April 2024

Yes, there is free parking available for motorcycles nearby.

Does this property offer rooms with exclusive access to a private terrace?

07 May 2024

Certain rooms include a private terrace for exclusive use, along with a shared common terrace for guest enjoyment.

Is breakfast included in the room rate, and how much is it if not?

15 May 2024

Breakfast is available for €7 per person if it's not included in your booking. Prices for room rates can vary, and options are provided on the booking platform.

Is there a 24-hour reception service available?

19 June 2024

The front desk operates from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM each day.

What is the cancellation policy for bookings made at the hotel?

30 June 2024

Reservations booked under a Standard Rate offer free cancellation up to three days before arrival. Non-Refundable Rates must be paid in advance and are not eligible for cancellation.

Are connecting rooms available for families or larger groups?

11 July 2024

There are no connecting rooms available at the hotel.

Is there a single room option that includes breakfast in the price?

25 July 2024

There is a single room available, however, breakfast is not included in the room rate.

Are smoking rooms offered at the property?

08 August 2024

All rooms are non-smoking.