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Via Dei Cavalieri 2C, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the Historic Center
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Hotel La Gemma - A 5-star boutique hotel with a sauna, refined Tuscan dining, and bespoke rooms near Florence's historic center

Hotel La Gemma provides 5-star accommodations in Florence's Santa Maria Novella district, featuring 39 soundproofed rooms and suites with city views, minibars, and seating areas. Select units include private terraces, iPads, and marble bathrooms with walk-in showers. Luca's restaurant serves Tuscan cuisine under the direction of Michelin-starred Chef Paulo Airaudo, with wine pairings available for multi-course dinners. Guests can relax at the on-site Allure Spa, which offers massages, or enjoy drinks at the seasonal-ingredient cocktail bar. The hotel is 9 km from Florence Airport and within 500 meters of landmarks like Piazza del Duomo, the Uffizi Gallery, and Palazzo Vecchio. A 24-hour concierge assists with curated experiences, including wine tastings and private tours.

Pros

The sauna and Allure Spa provide dedicated relaxation options.

Luca's restaurant offers Michelin-starred Tuscan cuisine with wine pairings.

Soundproofed rooms feature minibars, iPads, and city views.

Located within walking distance of major Florence landmarks.

The concierge arranges tailored experiences like cooking classes and private tours.

Cons

No on-site parking is available.

Some rooms face interior courtyards rather than city views.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Oltrarno district for artisan shops and local workshops.
  • Try the ribollita soup at Trattoria Mario for authentic Florentine flavor.
  • Explore the lesser-known Bardini Gardens for stunning views of Florence.
  • Enjoy a local wine tasting at Enoteca Pitti Gola e Cantina nearby.
  • Don't miss the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh produce and local snacks.
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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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shoe shine service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Via Dei Cavalieri 2C, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Dei Cavalieri 2C, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
360 m
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
360 m
Square
Piazza del Duomo
520 m
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
410 m
Square
Piazza della Signoria
240 m
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
350 m
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
400 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
260 m
Museum
Bargello National Museum
410 m
Museum
Museo Galileo
520 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
160 m
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
340 m
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
100 m
Piazza della Signoria
Loggia dei Lanzi
270 m
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
520 m
Restaurants
Ristorante La Posta
40 m
Via De' Lamberti 20/R
Osteria del Porcellino
140 m
Via Val di Lamona Via Pellicceria Angolo Val Di Lamona
La Grotta Guelfa
110 m
Via Pellicceria 5R Piazzetta Di Parte Guelfa
La Petite
40 m
Via Pellicceria 30/R
Caffe Gilli
280 m
Piazza della Repubblica Via Roma 1
Venchi
120 m
Via Calimaruzza 18 corner Piazza Del Mercato Nuovo 6/7
Casa del Vin Santo
110 m
Via Porta Rossa 15/17R
Caffetteria Porta Rossa
120 m
Via Porta Rossa 68/R
Caffe le Logge
120 m
via porta rossa 44R
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
5 minutes walking
Renowned art museum housing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Free admission on the first Sunday of the month.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
5 minutes walking
Iconic medieval bridge lined with shops selling jewelry and art. Offers stunning views of the Arno River.
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
10 minutes walking
Famous for its beautiful frescoes and the tombs of notable Italians like Michelangelo and Galileo.
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
12 minutes walking
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance art and offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Walking Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided tours exploring Florence's rich history, architecture, and art. Great for learning about local culture.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes walking
Rent a bike nearby to navigate the city's sights. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to cover more ground.
Spa Services
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa options nearby offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for those seeking rejuvenation.
Ristorante La Posta
Ristorante La Posta
1 minute walking
Traditional Tuscan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Notable for pasta dishes and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Osteria del Porcellino
Osteria del Porcellino
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot famous for its delicious Florentine steak. Vegetarian options available and lively ambiance.
La Grotta Guelfa
La Grotta Guelfa
2 minutes walking
Charming restaurant with local dishes and a rustic setting. Known for its homemade desserts and friendly service.
Caffe Gilli
Caffe Gilli
4 minutes walking
Historic café ideal for coffee and pastries, boasting a classic Florentine atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.
Teatro della Pergola
12 minutes walking
Florence's oldest theater with diverse performances including plays, concerts, and dance. Check schedules for events.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes walking
Live jazz music venue hosting local and international artists. A cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying a night out.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Florence4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  7.1 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  81.2 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 42 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Serbian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About Hotel La Gemma
How far is Hotel La Gemma from Florence Airport?
Hotel La Gemma is located 9 km from Florence Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel La Gemma?
Nearby attractions include the Uffizi Gallery (1 km), Ponte Vecchio (2 km), and Palazzo Vecchio (1 km).
Does Hotel La Gemma provide any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Luca's, which offers refined Tuscan cuisine.
Is parking available at Hotel La Gemma?
Private parking is available nearby for 65 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel La Gemma?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What kind of amenities do the rooms at Hotel La Gemma offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge-bar, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Does Hotel La Gemma have spa services available?
The hotel offers a spa with services including massages, a hot tub, and a sauna.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel La Gemma?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 42 EUR, with options including à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish.
What languages do the staff at Hotel La Gemma speak?
The staff can communicate in English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
How close is Hotel La Gemma to Santa Maria Novella?
Hotel La Gemma is a short walk from Santa Maria Novella, approximately 0.5 km away.
What cleaning services are offered at Hotel La Gemma?
The hotel provides laundry and room service for guests.
Does Hotel La Gemma have a bar on-site?
Yes, the hotel includes a bar where guests can relax with drinks.
What type of room views are available at Hotel La Gemma?
Certain units offer views of the city.

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