Grand Hotel Minerva

4 stars
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based on 1963 reviews
1,963 reviews
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, 50123 Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, Florence, Tuscany
+39 0552 7230
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Tue 3/11
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Overview

Just minutes from Firenze Santa Maria Novella Railway Station, Grand Hotel Minerva provides a rooftop terrace, a seasonal swimming pool and free Wi-Fi. The hotel is located in Tornabuoni, offering a range of dining and entertainment options on its doorstep.

The rooms at the hotel offer a mini bar and all the essentials for an enjoyable stay. The bathrooms have a bathtub and a shower and come with a hair dryer, bathrobes and slippers.

Lunch and dinner are served daily at La Buona Novella, as are Italian specialties. In the evening, guests are invited to relax in the cozy lounge bar.

Grand Hotel Minerva is surrounded by the area's popular sightseeing attractions, including Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio and David, which are within walking distance. Palazzo Pitti and Uffizi Gallery are a short walk away.

9.0
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Amenities at Grand Hotel Minerva

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Reviews of Grand Hotel Minerva

9.0
Wonderful
1963 verified ratings
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent central location, making it easy to explore Florence and access major attractions. The staff received high marks for their friendliness and helpfulness, with many guests highlighting their positive experiences at reception and during breakfast. The rooftop pool and terrace were standout features, especially appreciated during hot weather, and the overall cleanliness and modern feel of the hotel were noted by several reviewers. Some guests mentioned minor drawbacks such as breakfast variety, pool size, gym access, and occasional noise, but these did not significantly detract from the overall positive experience.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Pool9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Breakfast5 out of 10
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Location

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, 50123 Florence, Tuscany

What's nearby

  • Santa Maria Novella132 m
  • Tornabuoni316 m
  • Cappelle medicee380 m
  • Basilica di San Lorenzo0.4 km
  • Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana0.4 km
  • Battistero di San Giovanni0.5 km
  • Piazza della Repubblic0.5 km
  • Piazza del Duomo0.5 km
  • Giotto's Campanile0.5 km
  • Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore0.6 km
  • Piazza della Signoria0.7 km
  • Ponte Vecchio0.7 km

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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License number: IT048017A1FPVVKJUK

Essential information about Grand Hotel Minerva

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Average price (weekend night)

March
October
C$ 768
C$ 795
Cheapest month to stay with an average 24% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 94% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Grand Hotel Minerva?

The cheapest month to stay at Grand Hotel Minerva is February, with an average nightly rate of C$ 394. The most expensive month is September at C$ 1,269 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Grand Hotel Minerva?

The cheapest day to book Grand Hotel Minerva is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 527. The most expensive day is Thursday at C$ 1,774 per night.

How far in advance should you book Grand Hotel Minerva?

To get the best price at Grand Hotel Minerva, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 72% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Grand Hotel Minerva

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Grand Hotel Minerva, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Grand Hotel Minerva, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Grand Hotel Minerva was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 1,496, while the most expensive was C$ 1,496.
  • How long should you stay at Grand Hotel Minerva? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Grand Hotel Minerva

  • Where is Grand Hotel Minerva located?

    Grand Hotel Minerva is located at Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16 in Centro Storico, 0.6 km from the centre of Florence. Santa Maria Novella is the closest landmark to Grand Hotel Minerva.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Grand Hotel Minerva?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Grand Hotel Minerva.

  • Does Grand Hotel Minerva offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Grand Hotel Minerva offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Grand Hotel Minerva from the airport?

    Grand Hotel Minerva is 5.3 km from Florence Peretola. Grand Hotel Minerva is 69.5 km from Pisa Gal Galilei.

  • Does Grand Hotel Minerva have a pool?

    Yes, Grand Hotel Minerva has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Grand Hotel Minerva hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Grand Hotel Minerva in Florence and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Grand Hotel Minerva and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Grand Hotel Minerva.

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Distance to airport

8.3
0.6 km
Florence Peretola
5.3 km

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