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About the Hotel

Via Fra Bartolommeo 56, Florence, Italy

Close to the historic old town

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Delicious meals

"Our first night we ended up getting there pretty late due to train troubles."

Grace R from United States

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"Great little bar and bar area with an amazing bar tender who will give a master class on Italian alcohol."

Spencer from United States

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"Love the place because it's not so far from Ponte Vecchio and the Duomo cathedral."

Christianne from Norway

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Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Astro Mediceo offers 15 air-conditioned rooms with laptop-compatible safes, minibars, and electric kettles. Private bathrooms include rainfall showers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, soundproofing, and free bottled water.

Dining Options

The onsite restaurant Architettura del Cibo serves Italian cuisine. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily. The hotel bar offers cocktails and pre-dinner drinks.

Leisure & Facilities

Guests have access to free bicycle rentals, a garden, and a shared lounge with a library. The property provides self parking and a 24-hour front desk.

Location & Transportation

Located in Florence's Campo di Marte neighborhood, 1 km from Convent of San Marco and 2 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella station. A supermarket and café are 200 meters away. Florence Airport is 10 km from the property.

Services & Amenities

Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour ticket assistance, and free WiFi in common areas. Safety features include fire extinguishers and first aid kits. All guests must present government-issued photo ID at check-in.

Must-do experiences

Visit the San Lorenzo Market for fresh, local produce and souvenirs.
Try the famous Florentine steak at Trattoria Mario, a local favorite.
Explore the Oltrarno district for artisan shops and stunning views.
Don't miss the hidden Bardini Garden for a peaceful escape.
Attend a traditional Italian cooking class for a hands-on foodie experience.

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

Single Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Single bed

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

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Basic Double or Twin Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Hotel Astro Mediceo invites guests to indulge in Italian culinary traditions at its onsite restaurant, Architettura del Cibo. With a cozy, romantic atmosphere and diverse offerings, it's the perfect setting for travelers seeking authentic flavors and delightful dining experiences.

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Architettura del Cibo

Italian cuisine

Ambiance

Traditional and romantic, the restaurant's warm decor creates an inviting space for intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

A selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options complements traditional Italian favorites, ensuring a genuine taste experience.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open for dinner from 18:30 to 22:30 daily.

Location

Via Fra Bartolommeo 56, Florence, Italy

Map view

Via Fra Bartolommeo 56, Florence, Italy

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

2.1 km

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

2.3 km

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1.7 km

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.2 km

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

2.5 km

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

1.8 km

Square

Piazza della Signoria

2.2 km

Market

Mercato Centrale

1.8 km

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

2.2 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

2.3 km

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1.8 km

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

1.6 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

2.3 km

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1.8 km

Museum

Pitti Palace

2.7 km

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

2.0 km

Museum

Bargello National Museum

2.1 km

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

1.5 km

Museum

Strozzi Palace

2.0 km

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1.8 km

Museum

Museo Galileo

2.2 km

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

1.7 km

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

2.9 km

Church

Basilica of San Lorenzo

1.3 km

Museum

Medici Chapel

1.9 km

Landmark

Hospital of Innocents

1.4 km

Museum

University of Florence Natural History Museum

960 m

Synagogue

Sinagoga Synagogue and Jewish Museum

1.7 km

Nearby

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.2 km

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.1 km

Restaurants

Maggini

240 m

Viale Don Minzoni 66

Pizza Delle Cure

310 m

Piazza delle Cure 24

Rosticceria Cinese Il Panda

200 m

Via Fra' Bartolomeo 28

Stickhouse Firenze

330 m

Via Giacomini 9a vicino piazza Savonarola

Kortile

400 m

Via Masaccio 212

Brenzone

470 m

Via Pereta 140BIS

Out-Side Ristobar

310 m

Via Fra' Bartolommeo 19

Chiarantini 2

470 m

Via Fra' Domenico Buonvicini 15

Explore Florence

Local Experience

Piazza del Duomo

20 minutes walking

Iconic cathedral complex featuring Florence's stunning dome and breathtaking architecture. Climb to the top for panoramic city views.

Galleria dell'Accademia

15 minutes walking

Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum showcases Renaissance art. Booking tickets in advance is recommended to avoid long waits.

Mercato Centrale

20 minutes walking

Vibrant market offering fresh produce and local delicacies. A great spot for food lovers to sample authentic Tuscan cuisine.

Ponte Vecchio

25 minutes walking

Famous medieval bridge lined with shops selling jewelry and art. Provides picturesque views of the Arno River, especially at sunset.

Giardino dell'Orticultura

8 minutes walking

Relaxing park offering beautifully landscaped gardens and a historic greenhouse. Perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.

Bike Tours

15 minutes cycling

Explore Florence's historical sites on a guided bike tour. Rentals available nearby, great for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.

Maggini

3 minutes walking

Charming eatery featuring traditional Tuscan dishes with a modern twist. Known for its homemade pasta and local wines.

Pizza Delle Cure

4 minutes walking

Casual pizzeria famous for its wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly with generous portions, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.

Teatro della Pergola

20 minutes walking

Historic theater featuring a range of performances from opera to contemporary shows. Ideal for an enriching night out.

Jazz Club Firenze

20 minutes walking

Popular spot for live jazz music. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and hosts local musicians for an enjoyable evening experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence22 min · 1.8 km

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)12 min · 7.4 km

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)124 min · 82.3 km

Train

Campo di Marte Station15 min · 1.2 km

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Astro Mediceo serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Astro Mediceo

Are there rooms available that connect to each other for families or groups?

5 April 2024

Rooms on different floors can be connected to accommodate families or groups, providing a convenient and comfortable stay.

Is there a possibility to reserve parking during my stay, and does it come at an extra cost?

10 May 2024

Parking is available for reservation, but it is an additional charge of 20.00€/night.

What types of cuisine can be enjoyed at the on-site dining options?

15 June 2024

The hotel features a bistro serving a mix of classic and gourmet Italian dishes, alongside a lounge bar with a selection of drinks.

What is the hotel's proximity to Florence's historic center?

20 July 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just a short distance from the historic center, making it easy to explore the city's main attractions.

Can guests expect unique interior design inside the hotel?

25 August 2024

Yes, the hotel boasts a unique blend of neoclassical and contemporary design that creates a relaxing and aesthetically pleasing atmosphere.

Are there any special experiences offered at the hotel for guests?

30 September 2024

Guests can enjoy a selection of delightful treats at the bar and bistro while experiencing traditional dishes and a homey ambiance.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

5 October 2024

Breakfast is offered with an enticing variety of options; however, it needs to be confirmed at the time of booking whether it is included in your rate.

What can guests expect in terms of room amenities?

15 November 2024

Rooms feature spacious and bright accommodations equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

What kind of atmosphere can visitors expect in the hotel's common areas?

20 December 2024

The common areas are designed to be stylish yet comfortable, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a sweet break during your visit.

How can guests book their stay at the hotel?

10 January 2025

Booking a stay at the hotel can be conveniently done through the online reservation system available on the website.