HOTEL EMBASSY, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Jacopo Da Diacceto 8,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
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Close to the city's main monuments
Great
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Loved by guests
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful personnel
"The location is fantastic, very close to the central station and few mins walk from all the main attractions."
Susanna C from United States
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"The Hotel Embassy is right on the outskirts of the main centre of Florence but close to the train station."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"Hotel is clean and renovated; Our room, both bedroom & bathroom were spacious, neat & clean."
Agnes
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Rooms & Accommodations
The Embassy Hotel offers 49 unique rooms, each with individual character. Options include Superior Rooms with king-size or twin beds, Family Rooms with multiple bed configurations, Triple Rooms for groups, and Deluxe Rooms with terraces. All rooms feature satellite flat-screen TVs, laptop-sized safes, free Wi-Fi, minibars, and air conditioning. Marble bathrooms include either bathtubs or rain showers, bidets, and hairdryers. Some rooms showcase original 19th-century details like Tuscan wooden ceilings and brickwork floors.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily in the hotel's original 19th-century cellars with brick vault ceilings. The buffet includes Tuscan specialties, homemade cakes, and fresh products. Gluten-free options and soy milk are available on request. An Asian food corner offers noodles, basmati rice, and soy sauce. The hotel provides free delivery service from local trattorias and sushi restaurants in Florence.
Location & Transportation
Located 150 meters from Santa Maria Novella Central Station, the hotel is a 3-minute walk from Florence's main monuments. It's 5 km from Peretola Airport (reachable by bus or tram T2 line) and 85 km from Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport (accessible by train or Terravision bus). The hotel sits near the Fortezza da Basso convention center and Palazzo dei Congressi.
Hotel Services
Services include concierge assistance for tour bookings and restaurant recommendations, on-site parking for €25 per day (accessible without entering Florence's ZTL limited traffic zone), and 24-hour front desk. The hotel can arrange cribs upon request and provides Nespresso machines in Deluxe rooms. Staff can meet specific dietary needs and habits.
Building & History
Housed in a renovated 19th-century palace, the hotel comprises three buildings, two dating from the early 1800s. Original architectural features include frescoes, Tuscan-style ceilings, and wooden beams. The property retains historical elegance while incorporating modern technology throughout its facilities.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Boboli Gardens for a serene escape from the city.
Taste the iconic Ribollita soup at Trattoria da Rocco in Sant'Ambrogio.
Admire the sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking views.
Discover artisan shops hidden in the Oltrarno district for unique souvenirs.
Explore the lively Mercato Centrale for local delicacies and fresh produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
3 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
4 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Jacopo Da Diacceto 8,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Jacopo Da Diacceto 8,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.2
mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
4800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
5100 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.4
mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.0
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.1
mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
4200 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.1
mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.3
mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
4800 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3200 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.5
mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
4900 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
4800 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.4
mi
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Strozzi Palace
4400 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
4700 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
4600 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.2
mi
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
5100 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
4000 ft
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
3900 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.1
mi
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.0
mi
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3200 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
3600 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
2800 ft
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
3900 ft
Restaurants
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
1800 ft
Via De' Cerchi 40/R Via Alamanni 3/5 R Firenze
Bar Arcobaleno
200 ft
Via Luigi Alamanni 21
Salaam Bombay
1200 ft
Viale Fratelli Rosselli 45/R
Haveli Indian Restaurant
800 ft
Viale Fratelli Rosselli 31/33r Angolo Via Cittadella Porta a Prato
Sapori & Dintorni Conad
2300 ft
Via Luigi Alamanni 2/R Station Santa Maria Novella
Haveli Ristorante Indiano
1800 ft
Viale Fratelli Rosselli 31/33/R
Hoseki
1800 ft
Via Il Prato 64-66
Fratelli Cuore
2100 ft
Piazza Stazione Stazione Santa Maria Novella
Sapienti & Crociani
2600 ft
83 R Via Il Prato 81
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
18 minutes walking
A historic square featuring the stunning Florence Cathedral. Iconic architecture and sculptures make it a must-visit landmark.
Mercato Centrale
16 minutes walking
A vibrant market showcasing local foods, wines, and Tuscan specialties. Perfect for culinary enthusiasts and casual snackers alike.
Ponte Vecchio
20 minutes walking
Florence's oldest bridge, famous for its shops and stunning views over the Arno River. A picturesque spot for photos and shopping.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
12 minutes walking
A stunning 13th-century basilica known for its beautiful frescoes and architecture, located near the historic train station.
Florence Bike Tours
5 minutes driving
Guided bike tours of Florence's historic sites. A fun way for thrill-seekers to explore while enjoying the city's culture.
Meditation and Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for solo travelers seeking tranquility amidst the city buzz.
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
7 minutes walking
Traditional Italian cuisine with a focus on quality meats. Cozy atmosphere and must-try Florentine steak.
Salaam Bombay
5 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a warm ambiance. Known for flavorful dishes suitable for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Bar Arcobaleno
1 minute walking
A casual bar known for its coffee and light snacks. Great for quick bites or a refreshing drink nearby.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting various performances, including operas and concert nights. Offers a classic cultural experience.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes walking
A lively spot with weekly jazz sessions. Great for music lovers and perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min
·
4.1
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
50.2
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
38
Questions of the users
About Hotel Embassy
Are there any junior suites available with a balcony?
15 November 2024
Yes, both junior suites with and without balconies are available. Please indicate your preference when making a reservation, and the hotel will do its best to accommodate your request.
Is there parking available on-site?
20 October 2024
Parking is available on the premises for guests. Additionally, there are nearby garages for alternative parking options.
Is there an option for early luggage drop-off before check-in?
25 December 2024
Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the reception before check-in without incurring any extra charges.
Are hairdryers provided in the hotel rooms?
30 March 2025
All hotel rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
Are guests allowed to check out earlier than 6:00 AM?
12 April 2025
Yes, early check-out is possible. Guests can arrange this with the reception in advance.
Does the hotel provide an elevator for easy access to different floors?
5 November 2024
Yes, there is an elevator available in the hotel for guests' convenience.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
17 January 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, featuring a selection of typical Tuscan products and homemade cakes.
Is the hotel wheelchair accessible?
22 February 2025
Yes, the hotel is designed to be accessible for guests with mobility challenges.
Are there laundry services available during our stay?
28 January 2025
A private laundry service is provided for guests at the hotel.
Is it possible to check in after midnight if arriving late?
10 March 2025
Yes, late check-in is accommodated as the reception is open 24 hours.
How many floors does the hotel consist of?
14 April 2025
The hotel features four floors in the main building along with a separate dependance providing additional accommodations.
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