Hotel Por Santa Maria Florence

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About the Hotel

Via Calimaruzza 3, Florence, 50123

Close to the Historic Center

Perfect

9.0

9.4

/10

Loved by Hotel Por Santa Maria guests

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Convenient location

"At an ideal quality - price - location ratio for me!"

Oliver from United Kingdom

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"From our hotel window we could see the road leading to the Ponte Vecchio."

Lealing from United Kingdom

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"The room was lovely and very clean, could not fault it and would highly recommend!"

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3-star boutique hotel in the heart of Florence

Location

Hotel Por Santa Maria is situated in the historic center of Florence, a short walk from major attractions like Piazza Duomo and Ponte Vecchio. Guests can easily reach the hotel from the Santa Maria Novella train station using bus line C2, which operates every 10 minutes. The strategic location allows access to renowned museums, shops, and dining options, enhancing the overall experience of staying in Florence.

Services

The hotel provides comprehensive assistance through a multilingual staff available from 08:00 to 20:00 to arrange tours, restaurant reservations, and museum tickets. Guests can also inquire about discounted parking options with prices starting at 25 euros per 24 hours. This dedicated service adds significant convenience for visitors exploring Florence.

Check-In/Out

Check-in at Hotel Por Santa Maria begins at 13:00, while check-out is scheduled for 10:30. This allows ample time for guests to enjoy their final moments in Florence. Offering clear and structured timeframes for arrivals and departures is an added benefit for planning itineraries.

Accessibility

The hotel is conveniently accessible via public transport, with various taxi services available for a quick journey from the airport, approximately 15 minutes. The shuttle bus 'Vola in Bus' provides direct service to Santa Maria Novella train station every half hour, simplifying travel logistics. This ease of access supports a seamless arrival experience for guests.

Tour Recommendations

Guests can explore the city's rich heritage through recommended tours specifically tailored for cultural experiences. The hotel staff can offer insights about historical sites and traditional events that showcase Florence's artistry. Such recommendations enhance the cultural immersion during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Florence, near major attractions

Services: Multilingual staff for tours and reservations

Check-In/Out: Check in 13:00 Uhr, check out 10:30 Uhr

Accessibility: 15-minute taxi ride from the airport

Must-do experiences

Visit the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fabulous local produce.
Discover the hidden gem of Museo Stibbert for eclectic art.
Savor a ribollita at Trattoria Mario for authentic Tuscan flavor.
Stroll through the Oltrarno district for artisan shops and charm.
Explore the secret Vasari Corridor for a unique historical tour.

Choose the Room

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

Single Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Por Santa Maria Location

Via Calimaruzza 3, Florence, 50123

Explore Florence

Explore the Best of Florence

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

0.5 km, walking: 6 min

World-renowned art gallery showcasing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Advance tickets recommended to skip lines.

Ponte Vecchio

0.5 km, walking: 7 min

Historic bridge lined with jewelry shops, offering scenic views over the Arno River. A perfect photo opportunity.

Piazza del Duomo

0.5 km, walking: 6 min

Heart of Florence featuring the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Climb the dome for breathtaking city views.

Mercato Centrale

1.4 km, walking: 18 min

Vibrant market selling local produce and delicious street food. Great for sampling Florence's culinary delights.

Bike Tour of Florence

1 km, walking: 12 min

Guided bike tours exploring the city's highlights. Rentals available at nearby shops; booking suggested during peak seasons.

The Rose Garden

1.6 km, walking: 20 min

Beautiful park featuring over 350 varieties of roses. A peaceful retreat, ideal for picnics or unwinding amidst greenery.

All'antico vinaio

0.3 km, walking: 4 min

Casual eatery known for its delicious paninis. Perfect for a quick bite; vegan options available, but reservations might help.

La Nicchietta in Calimaruzza

0.0 km, walking: 1 min

Charming restaurant serving Tuscan specialties in a cozy setting. Signature pastas and wines make it a must-try.

Teatro della Pergola

1.1 km, walking: 14 min

Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to concerts. Rich cultural experience for all ages.

Jazz Club Firenze

1.5 km, walking: 18 min

Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances. A great spot for a night out, with a vibrant atmosphere and cocktails.

Getting around

City Centre
Florence 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min · 50.5 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Italian

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 349 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

93 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Cons

Limited amenities

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Por Santa Maria

How can I get to the hotel from the train station, and how long will it take?

12 March 2024

Walking to the hotel takes about 15 minutes. Alternatively, a bus leaves every 10 minutes from the train station and stops close to the hotel. A taxi ride costs approximately 12-15 Euros.

Is the hotel easily accessible for guests using an elevator?

20 April 2024

Yes, there is a lift available, making all floors accessible.

Are coffee and tea facilities available in the guest rooms?

15 June 2024

Each room is equipped with a kettle along with tea and coffee bags.

What should I do if my arrival time is later than the usual check-in hours?

18 July 2024

It's important to notify the hotel in advance if arriving after 20:00, so arrangements can be made. There is a small fee of 5 Euros for each additional hour of delay.

Is there a secure place to store my bicycle during my stay?

25 August 2024

Unfortunately, there isn't a designated area for storing bicycles. The only option is to bring it into your room.

Can I store my luggage at the hotel after checking out?

22 September 2024

Yes, guests are welcome to leave their luggage at the hotel for several hours after checking out.

How can I reach the city center from the hotel using public transport?

30 October 2024

The tramway from the nearby train station will take approximately 20 minutes to reach the city center.

Is it possible to reserve a tour or a restaurant during my stay?

5 November 2024

Yes, the hotel staff can assist with booking tours, restaurants, and museums in Florence.

Are there parking options available near the hotel?

12 December 2024

While there is no free parking in Florence, private parking can be arranged at around 30 Euros for 24 hours. For a more economical option, consider the 'Drive and Tramway Villa Costanza' at 7 Euros for 24 hours.

How often are the rooms cleaned and are bed linens changed during my stay?

28 January 2025

Rooms are cleaned every four days, and bed linens are changed during this process.

How far is the hotel from the airport, and what is the best way to get there?

10 February 2025

The hotel is approximately 20 minutes by taxi from the airport. You can also take a shuttle bus that runs every half hour to the train station, and then transfer to the tram.