Piazza Santa Maria Novella, steps from Florence's major attractions
Why We Recommend It
This recently renovated historic hotel perfectly balances Renaissance-era charm with contemporary luxury. Its exceptional location places you at the epicenter of Florentine culture—just minutes from the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Uffizi Gallery. Families particularly appreciate the rooftop pool—a welcome respite for children after sightseeing—and the hotel’s genuine warmth toward young travelers.
Atmosphere and Design
Grand Hotel Minerva combines classic Florentine architecture with sophisticated modern interiors. The elegant lobby showcases contemporary art alongside original architectural features, while common spaces feature curated design pieces and comfortable seating areas. The atmosphere balances refined luxury with genuine Tuscan warmth and hospitality.
Key Features
Prime position facing the magnificent Santa Maria Novella church
Rooftop terrace with panoramic views and seasonal swimming pool
Elegantly renovated 19th-century palazzo with 97 rooms and suites
Fine dining at The Bistrot restaurant featuring Tuscan specialties
Connecting room options ideal for families
Price Range
Rooms from €320 per night in low season | Pricing is indicative and varies by room type and season