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Grand Hotel Minerva

4.0 star property

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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Suite (Open Space 103) | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Lounge
Lobby
Suite (Open Space 103) | View from room

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $777
$692 nightly
$777 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13

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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, Florence, FI, 50123
  • Place, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 474 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

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Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Suite

  • City view
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Premium Executive | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Executive

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Family Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Family Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Junior Suite, City View | Living area | Smart TV

Junior Suite, City View

  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, City View | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Comfort | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Comfort

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Romantic Suite (428) | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Romantic Suite (428)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Double Room Single Use

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Business Single Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Double Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Junior Suite, Terrace (106) | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite, Terrace (106)

  • Garden view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Suite (Open Space 103) | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Open Space 103)

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Duplex, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms, City View (113) | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Suite (Decorated 104) | Living room | Smart TV

Suite (Decorated 104)

  • City view
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Romantic Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Romantic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, City View (111) | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 861 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Sofa Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Interconnecting Double and Triple Rooms

  • 484 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Hotel Santa Maria Novella
Historic Centre of Florence
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
4.8 out of 5, Exceptional, 1,005 reviews
$301 nightly
The price is $347
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Santa Maria Novella

About the neighborhood

Florence

A stay at Grand Hotel Minerva places you in the heart of Florence, steps from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. .This boutique hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Ponte Vecchio.

What's nearby

  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Central Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Piazza della Signoria - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Osteria Pastella - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafe dei Fossi - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Osteria e Vinaino Cicalone - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Fiddler's Elbow - Irish Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Banki Ramen - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Grand Hotel Minerva

Grand Hotel Minerva offers 97 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

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

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 97 guestrooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. This hotel has 5 meeting rooms available for events. Limited parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.
Grand Hotel Minerva has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 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 (surcharge)
  • 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 center

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.
  • Elevator (29 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (45 inches 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 organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • 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

  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Property Registration Number IT048017A1FPVVKJUK

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from April to October
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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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Minerva Grand
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Grand Hotel Minerva Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 830 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1002 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

byeongho

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Has open square front of hotel, beautiful rooftop views and well arranged suite.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ye

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room is clean and well maintained, really great breakfast options, staffs are friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, location, wonderful breakfast.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and spacious rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Preeti

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Hotel, Great Central Location, Kind Staff and Excellent Food
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very nice and the hotel is very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff. Lovely large room and a fantastic location
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sukhi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very accommodating and friendly throughout the stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DANIEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast buffet, rooftop pool, location, and attentive staff make this a must stay property in Florence.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Huafeng

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room is very clean. The staff are courteous, the location is super.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Essa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Great location .. friendly staff .. average good breakfast.. clean .. luxurious
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stunning hotel in a great location. The roof terrace is fabulous
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TIMOTHY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our second visit ti Minerva. Wonderful, as always.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Selim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

TONG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lobby area is spacious but room is small with minimal furnishings. Breakfast is great, location is very convenient to get to train station and museums
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel conveniently located with excellent service. Among other things, hotel staff arranged guided tours for us of the Duomo and the Fra Angelico exhibition prior to our arrival
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service at front desk.great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay at Grand Hotel Minevra - the staff was wonderful and the location was superb!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sergey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and great location!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellently located hotel, within walking distance of all of the key tourist attractions and restaurants in Florence. Very clean with friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel! Gorgeous, great location, clean and the service was lovely! Would highly recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was an amazing few days, we are looking forward to returning next week!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025