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About the Hotel

Via Magenta 11, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the Historic Center
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Hotel Ariele - A 4-star family-friendly hotel in Santa Maria Novella with a peaceful garden and historic Florentine ambiance

Located in Santa Maria Novella, Hotel Ariele occupies a historic building that once housed embassies and Florentine noble families, retaining its classic Florentine style. The 42 individually decorated rooms feature private en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, air conditioning, satellite TV, and laptop-friendly workspaces, with some offering garden views or direct garden access. A buffet breakfast is served in the courtyard garden, and guests can relax in the garden or use the bar/lounge. The hotel provides 24-hour room service, concierge assistance, and free Wi-Fi. Hotel Ariele is a 15-minute walk from Ponte Vecchio and Santa Maria Novella Train Station, with landmarks like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery nearby. Babysitting services and laundry facilities are available for families.

Pros

The historic building maintains classic Florentine charm, with some rooms offering garden access.

Quiet location on a residential street, yet within walking distance of major attractions like Ponte Vecchio.

Family-friendly amenities include quadruple rooms and babysitting services.

Free Wi-Fi and laptop-friendly workspaces cater to business travelers.

Buffet breakfast served in a peaceful courtyard garden.

Cons

No on-site swimming pool or spa.

Some Economy Double rooms are smaller than standard rooms.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mercato Centrale for fresh local produce and Tuscan flavors.
  • Try the ribollita at Trattoria Mario for a taste of traditional Florence.
  • Explore the quiet streets of Oltrarno for artisan workshops and charm.
  • Admire the artwork at the Museo del Novecento for modern masterpieces.
  • Walk along the Arno River at sunset for breathtaking views of Florence.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Via Magenta 11, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Magenta 11, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.2 km
Church
Ognissanti Church
780 m
Restaurants
Borderline
240 m
Corso Italia 35
Tijuana Mexican Grill
480 m
Via Il Prato 57R Vicino Stazione Santa Maria Novella
Narciso
240 m
Piazza Vittorio Veneto 4
Assaggi Restaurant By Eataly
190 m
Viale Fratelli Rosselli 2
Pizzeria Ristorante Via Veneto
180 m
Via Vittorio Veneto 8
Officina68
420 m
Via Il Prato 68/r
Trattoria Baldini
430 m
96 Via Il Prato
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
19 minutes' walk
Historic bridge known for its unique shops and picturesque views of the Arno River. A must-visit for stunning photo opportunities.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
20 minutes' walk
One of the most famous art museums globally, featuring masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Guided tours available.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
20 minutes' walk
Iconic square showcasing Florence's architectural beauty, including the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local produce, gourmet foods, and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for food lovers seeking authentic experiences.
Le Cascine Park
6 minutes' walk
A large park ideal for jogging, picnics, and outdoor activities. Offers scenic walking routes along the Arno River.
Cultural Cooking Class
15 minutes' walk
Hands-on cooking classes focusing on traditional Florentine dishes. Great for culinary enthusiasts of all skill levels.
City Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore Florence at your own pace. Nearby rental services offer a variety of bikes and guided tour options for adventurers.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experiences, including massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for those seeking rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Borderline
Borderline
3 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery known for its innovative fusion cuisine and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Tijuana Mexican Grill
Tijuana Mexican Grill
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving delicious Mexican fare. Great for families with vegetarian options available.
Assaggi Restaurant By Eataly
Assaggi Restaurant By Eataly
3 minutes' walk
A chic dining experience featuring authentic Italian dishes made with quality local ingredients. Reservations advisable.
Pizzeria Ristorante Via Veneto
Pizzeria Ristorante Via Veneto
3 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria noted for wood-fired pizzas and hearty Italian classics. Perfect for casual dining on a family evening.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a range of performances, including opera and dance. Check schedule for special events and shows.
Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
20 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a welcoming vibe, offering a selection of local wines and small plates. Perfect for a relaxed evening.
Jazz Night at Convivium
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz music every Thursday under a cozy atmosphere. A wonderful option for music enthusiasts and couples.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Florence14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  6.9 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  80.9 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ariele provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
40
FAQs
About Hotel Ariele
What popular attractions are near Hotel Ariele?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Ponte Vecchio and Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ariele?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Ariele?
A buffet breakfast is offered in the courtyard garden for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Are there any dining options at Hotel Ariele?
The hotel features a lounge bar where guests can relax with a drink.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Ariele?
Rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What services are available at Hotel Ariele for guests?
The hotel offers 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and laundry services.
What parking options are available at Hotel Ariele?
Public parking is available nearby for 35 EUR per day, with no reservation needed.
Is Hotel Ariele suitable for families?
The hotel is family-friendly, providing cots and babysitting services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Ariele?
Staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist guests.
How can guests book excursions at Hotel Ariele?
Excursions to the Uffizi Gallery or Florence Cathedral can be booked at the reception.
Are there any historical sites close to Hotel Ariele?
The hotel is near notable landmarks such as the Florence Cathedral and Boboli Gardens.

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