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Grand Hotel Minerva

4.0 star property
Hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, steps from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella

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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Romantic Suite (428)
Lobby
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$530
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

Explore the area

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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, Florence, FI, 50123
  • Place, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ponte Vecchio
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Uffizi Gallery
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Premium Room, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 44 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

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Suite

Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Premium Executive

Premium Executive

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Family Suite

Family Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Junior Suite, City View | Living area

Junior Suite, City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Premium Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, City View

Deluxe Double Room, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Comfort

Premium Comfort

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Day bed
Premium bedding
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Romantic Suite (428)

Romantic Suite (428)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Premium Double Room Single Use

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Business Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Premium Double Room, City View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Premium Double Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, Terrace (106)

Junior Suite, Terrace (106)

Junior Suite, Terrace (106)

Highlights

Terrace
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Suite (Open Space 103)

Suite (Open Space 103)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Duplex, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms, City View (113)

Deluxe Duplex, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms, City View (113)

Deluxe Duplex, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms, City View (113)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

View all photos for Suite (Decorated 104)

Suite (Decorated 104) | Living room

Suite (Decorated 104)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Romantic Room

Romantic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, City View (111)

Deluxe Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, City View (111)

Deluxe Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, City View (111)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Sofa Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Interconnecting Double and Triple Rooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 45 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the area

Florence

Grand Hotel Minerva puts you in the heart of Florence, within steps of popular attractions like Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a restaurant, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. .Enjoy the gym and seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Historic Centre of Florence hotel include Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Ponte Vecchio.

What's nearby

  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ponte Vecchio - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Uffizi Gallery - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Unità Tram Stop - 2 min walk
  • Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 5 min walk
  • Peretola Airport (FLR) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Osteria Pastella - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Fiddler's Elbow - Irish Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Banki Ramen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Shake Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ostaria Dei Centopoveri - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Grand Hotel Minerva

Hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, steps from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
Grand Hotel Minerva offers its guests a fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and 5 meeting rooms. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the boutique Grand Hotel Minerva. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Florence hotel is smoke free.

  • 97 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Built in 1869
  • Deli
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Grand Hotel Minerva offers 97 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (EUR 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 19 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift (74 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (114 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1869
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 19 to 25 per person
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number IT048017A1FPVVKJUK

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in April and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Grand Hotel Minerva
Grand Hotel Minerva Florence
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Grand Hotel Minerva?

Grand Hotel Minerva offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Hotel Minerva?

As of 13 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Hotel Minerva on 1 Dec 2025 start from AU$505.39, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Grand Hotel Minerva?

Yep, Grand Hotel Minerva has valet parking with in/out privileges for EUR 45 per day. Onsite parking is limited.

Does Grand Hotel Minerva have a pool?

Grand Hotel Minerva has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from April to October).

What makes Grand Hotel Minerva a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Grand Hotel Minerva.

Is Grand Hotel Minerva family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a deli, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Grand Hotel Minerva is a hit with families.

Does Grand Hotel Minerva serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is on offer daily between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Grand Hotel Minerva?

No, Grand Hotel Minerva does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Grand Hotel Minerva?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Grand Hotel Minerva?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Grand Hotel Minerva?

Furry friends are welcome at Grand Hotel Minerva, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet, with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.