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Via Canto De Nelli 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the Mercato Centrale
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Solo Experience Hotel - A 4-star boutique hotel with Medici Chapels views, sustainable amenities, and local Tuscan cuisine

Overlooking Piazza San Lorenzo in Florence's vibrant San Lorenzo district, Solo Experience Hotel blends modern comfort with historic surroundings near Medici landmarks like Palazzo Medici Riccardi and the Basilica of San Lorenzo. The 4-star property features rooms with natural materials such as raw stone and wood parquet, air conditioning, and satellite TVs, including Deluxe Suites with panoramic views of Brunelleschi's Dome. A breakfast buffet offers local products like ricotta and homemade jams, sourced from nearby farms such as Palagiaccio Farm in Mugello. Valet parking is available for €35-€45 daily, and Florence Santa Maria Novella station is a 10-minute walk away. Solo Experience Hotel organizes curated experiences, including urban treks to Boboli Gardens and wine tastings at a 14th-century Chianti estate.

Pros

The Deluxe Suite offers panoramic views of Piazza San Lorenzo and Medici Chapels.

Breakfast includes locally sourced products like fresh dairy from Palagiaccio Farm.

Valet parking simplifies access in the restricted traffic zone.

Organized experiences include guided tours of artisan workshops and Chianti wine estates.

Eco-friendly practices include recycled materials and energy-efficient lighting.

Cons

Some rooms face an inner courtyard with limited natural light.

Valet parking incurs an additional daily fee.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh local produce and eats.
  • Stop by Gelateria dei Neri for the best gelato in Florence.
  • Explore the Boboli Gardens for stunning views and peaceful strolls.
  • Don't miss the lesser-known Museo di San Marco for art and history.
  • Try the lampredotto sandwich from a street food cart for a local treat.
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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
Junior Suite Turkish Bath
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Small Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 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
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Location

Via Canto De Nelli 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Canto De Nelli 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
430 m
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
480 m
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
450 m
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
200 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
510 m
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
470 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
160 m
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
400 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
560 m
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
500 m
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
470 m
Restaurants
Trattoria Mario
150 m
Via della Spada 27
Le Cappelle Medicee
50 m
Via del Canto dei Nelli
Trattoria da Garibardi
100 m
Piazza del Mercato Centrale 38r
Pizzeria Lo Spuntino
40 m
Via del Canto Dei Nelli 14R
Trattoria Toscana Gozzi Sergio
50 m
Piazza San Lorenzo
Cantina Dei Matti
30 m
Via del Canto Dei Nelli 26/R
Piazza San Lorenzo
30 m
Via Guelfa 28 Florence Hotel Guelfa
Il Porcospino
100 m
Piazza Madonna degli Aldobrandini 11/12 R
Il Nutino
200 m
Borgo San Lorenzo 39 rosso
Osteria Cipolla Rossa
140 m
Via De' Conti 53/r
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Historic bridge adorned with shops, known for its stunning sunset views and vibrant atmosphere. A must-see in Florence.
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
8 minutes' walk
Famed for Michelangelo's David, this gallery houses an impressive collection of Renaissance art. Booking recommended.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
10 minutes' walk
Historic square boasting striking sculptures, including a replica of David, and lively cafés perfect for people-watching.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
6 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel with its iconic dome. Climb up for panoramic views of Florence.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a nearby park, ideal for unwinding amidst Florence's beauty. Pre-booking needed.
Bike Tours of Florence
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring the city's highlights. Perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike. Rentals available.
Cooking Classes
15 minutes' walk
Engaging culinary classes offering insights into traditional Tuscan cuisine. Book in advance for a delicious experience.
Trattoria Mario
Trattoria Mario
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Tuscan dishes in a cozy setting. Known for their ribollita and other seasonal specialties. No reservations needed.
Pizzeria Lo Spuntino
Pizzeria Lo Spuntino
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with delicious wood-fired pizzas and a friendly atmosphere. Great for families. Vegetarian options are available.
Trattoria da Garibardi
Trattoria da Garibardi
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for Tuscan comfort food. Highlights include handmade pasta and seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Teatro della Pergola
14 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances from plays to concerts. Check for family-friendly shows.
Hard Rock Cafe Florence
12 minutes' walk
Lively bar and restaurant with classic American fare and a rock 'n' roll vibe. Live music events frequently held.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Florence4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  7.0 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  81.1 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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:
29
Former name
Corte Dei Medici
FAQs
About Solo Experience Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Solo Experience Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Solo Experience Hotel from Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
The hotel is located 700 meters from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
What are the nearby attractions to Solo Experience Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Medici Chapels (0.5 km) and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Solo Experience Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, an LCD TV with satellite channels, and soundproofing.
Is breakfast available at Solo Experience Hotel?
A rich buffet breakfast with homemade products is available for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
Is there parking available at Solo Experience Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 35 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are near Solo Experience Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Mario, Trattoria da Garibardi, and Café San Lorenzo, all within 0.5 km.
What are some highlights of Solo Experience Hotel?
Highlights include a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and eco-sustainable practices.
Does Solo Experience Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, along with luggage storage and 24-hour reception, which can assist business travelers.
Are there views available from the rooms at Solo Experience Hotel?
Some rooms offer views of Piazza San Lorenzo.
What unique features does Solo Experience Hotel offer for families?
The hotel has unique suite configurations that accommodate families and larger groups.

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