Hotel Garibaldi Blu

4.0 star property
Hotel with bar/lounge, near Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

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In the heart of Florence, Hotel Garibaldi Blu offers an upscale retreat near Historic Center - Downtown. Start your day with continental breakfast, grab a coffee at the on-site cafe, and take advantage of laundry facilities to refresh during your stay. With in-room WiFi and a bar for evening relaxation, guests praise the helpful staff and ideal location.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Self parking
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Minibar
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Digital TV service
$169 nightly
The total price is $202
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Dining options galore
This hotel tantalizes taste buds with a cafe, a bar, and free continental breakfast. Vegetarian dining options provide choices for all.
Heavenly sleep retreat
Wrapped in soft bathrobes, guests drift into blissful sleep on premium bedding. Midnight cravings are satisfied with minibar treats.

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Double or Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
Piazza Santa Maria Novella, 21, Florence, FI, 50123

What's nearby

  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Piazza della Signoria - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 25 min drive
  • Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 6 min walk
  • Florence Santa Maria Novella Station - 7 min walk
  • Porta al Prato Station - 15 min walk
  • Unità Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Alamanni - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Osteria Belle Donne - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Buca Mario - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe dei Fossi - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Osteria e Vinaino Cicalone - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Fiddler's Elbow - Irish Pub - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Garibaldi Blu

  • Located just 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the airport, Hotel Garibaldi Blu offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and Arno River are within just a 10-minute walk. The helpful staff and overall property condition get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Unità Tram Stop is 3 minutes and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 5 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 22 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (3 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets stay free
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (EUR 48 per day)
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's games

Working away

  • 2 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Accessible airport shuttle

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. 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.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport

Parking

  • Self parking costs EUR 48 per day

Policies

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
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.
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 IT048017A1G83N62FF

National rating

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

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Garibaldi Blu offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Garibaldi Blu does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Garibaldi Blu?

Yes, pets stay free. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Garibaldi Blu?

Yes. Self parking costs EUR 48 per day.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Garibaldi Blu?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Garibaldi Blu?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.

What's the area around Hotel Garibaldi Blu like?

Hotel Garibaldi Blu is in Historic Centre of Florence, a short 3-minute walk from Unità Tram Stop and 7 minutes' walk from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Hotel Garibaldi Blu Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as great, delicious, and well-stocked with a good variety. (79 reviews)
  • The airport shuttle was easily accessible via a short tram ride or a 3-minute walk from the property. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very quirky hotel, very clean. Fantastic breakfast, great location
Janet, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay! The hotel staff was super nice and welcoming. Great location, delicious breakfast
Jonathan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location was great. Very good breakfast. Nice atmosphere. Friendly staff.
Krister, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean Super convenient, walk to wverywhere Delicious open buffet breakfast Comfy bed
Funda, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast is great. The variety is good.
Ka Man, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and well located hotel. Comfortable and well appointed room
Sean, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very friendly. Rooms very clean and nice setup. This hotel has a super hero theme, you will find various super hero through out the hotel. Breakfast had a good variety and fresh.
Egbert, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

It’s a very beautiful place it’s very nice quiet and clean
Hector, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was helpful and kind, they offered to store our luggage until check in and then when it was check in time, they already had put the luggage in our room. The breakfast was very well stocked and tasty. The staff made recommendations of food places to eat at. They were very kind and attentive and the whole experience was enjoyable.
Antonio, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, delicious fresh breakfast, convenient location to train station.
Mary, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was lovely. Clean, comfortable room and great staff. Breakfast was great. Would stay again.
Mary, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location ,, nice rooms
Shahad, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We arrived late in the evening and had a super early flight so we didn’t get to experience seeing much staff or breakfast but those we did see were super helpful and even offered to make up an early breakfast to take. It was a cool stay and was comfy!
Cameron, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

A very nice hotel right in the middle of the city with many great restaurants outside of the hotel.
Tina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel faced a piazza with lots of food options and was walking distance to a lot of the attractions. It’s so artistic and clean inside and was our favorite hotel during our trip to Italy.
Bin Susan, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great central location. Main sightseeing spots are within a walking distance.
Indreet, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel with comfortable bed & pillows, well-designed room with enough space for luggage, drinks, misc + good lighting. Swanky lobby, friendly staff and ideal location, by scenic square & close to train station, river & key destinations, inc Duomo & Plaza del Vecchio.
Kathleen, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay here again in a heartbeat! Good location and lovely hotel.
Olivia, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, friendly and helpful stuff!
Dina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a very comfortable stay and conveniently located within walking distance of the train station, main attractions and good food.
Ahmed, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, nice rooms!
Richard, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is super close to train station and all attractions. The staff is very helpful and a pleasure to deal with daily. Would stay here again definitely.
Laura, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great breakfast, amazing view of piazza, friendly staff!
Aja, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect place for the visit. The breakfast is really good.
Jayadatta, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great

Very beautiful hotel, located in the center of the city. Excellent breakfast and nice staff.
Nicole, 3-night trip