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Hotel Firenze Capitale

A 3-star historic hotel in Florence, close to the Duomo and the Campanile di Giotto, with frescoed ceilings and a family-run feel.

  • 8.8 guest rating from 781 reviews
  • 1.3 km from Campanile di Giotto
  • Public parking nearby
8.8 Great 781 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 781 reviews

About

Hotel Firenze Capitale

Hotel Firenze Capitale sits in a quiet, safe area of Florence, about 1.3 km from the Campanile di Giotto and a short stroll from the Duomo. The 3-star property occupies a well-maintained historic building, with rooms featuring original frescoed ceilings and parquet floors.

Guests consistently praise the breakfast, which offers a great variety of pastries, cold cuts, and quality coffee. The staff is noted for being affable and attentive, often going out of their way to help, from assisting with insect bites to making families feel at home.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Top-rated rooms and service — Guests consistently score the rooms at 9.3 and service at 9.1, citing comfortable beds, frescoed ceilings, and attentive staff.
  • Excellent breakfast variety — Multiple reviews praise the breakfast for its wide selection, including pastries, cold cuts, and quality coffee.
  • Historic charm with frescoed ceilings — The 1860s building features original frescoed ceilings in some rooms, adding an artistic touch appreciated by guests.
  • Quiet yet central location — A short walk to the Duomo and Campanile di Giotto, yet in a quiet and safe area—ideal for families and sightseers.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in only until 20:00 — Arrivals are limited to 14:00–20:00, which may be inconvenient for late flights or trains.
  • Check-out ends at 10:00 — The morning checkout window is 07:00–10:00, so those who prefer a later departure may need to plan around it.
  • Parking is public and nearby — The hotel offers public parking nearby, but it may not be as convenient as on-site private parking.
  • Small-scale property — As a small hotel, it may lack some large-hotel facilities like a restaurant or spa, though amenities like in-room breakfast compensate.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Lift
  • Key card access

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • In-room breakfast
  • Leisure/TV room
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Cots

Safety

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 781 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 781 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 781 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“Fantastic stay with strong Wi-Fi, effective air conditioning, and the option for breakfast in the room. The staff even helped me with insect bites during my first visit. I keep coming back for the excellent service and plan to return for Christmas.”

8.8Verified guest

“The hotel felt unique, and the location was unbeatable and magnificent. Breakfast was excellent with a fabulous coffee, and the staff was friendly and welcoming. We loved being in such a quiet and safe area and considered everything top-notch—would recommend it to anyone.”

8.8Verified guest

“A charming, small, and picturesque hotel just minutes from a bus stop.”

8.8Verified guest

“The location is very close to the statue of David and the Cathedral. Our double room was luxurious with an original 1860 frescoed ceiling, and the bed was exceptionally comfortable. The staff paid extra attention to us and were very kind.”

8.8Verified guest

“The room was clean and had a very large bed—bigger than a super king-size UK bed—and a wake-up service was available. There was also an electric kettle and glassware provided.”

8.8Verified guest

“We loved the charming atmosphere of this well-maintained historic building, complete with fine frescoed ceilings. The location is a peaceful retreat just a short stroll from the city center and the iconic Duomo. Breakfast was a good experience with a great variety of pastries and quality options that catered to every taste.”

04 — Location

Getting around Florence

The property sits in Florence.

Getting to the Duomo: A 5-minute walk from the hotel takes you to the Duomo, a highlight for families and first-time visitors.

Campanile di Giotto: The famous bell tower is only 1.3 km away, making it a pleasant stroll from the hotel.

Via Alfonso La Marmora 38, Florence, Tuscany, 50121, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-20:00
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.

Does the hotel allow pets?

Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Firenze Capitale.

Is parking available?

Public parking is available nearby the hotel.

Does the hotel offer in-room breakfast?

Yes, in-room breakfast is available as an amenity.

Are there family-friendly facilities?

Yes, cots are available, and guests with children have enjoyed the breakfast and location.

The bottom line

An excellent choice for travelers who value historic character, a peaceful location within walking distance of Florence's main sights, and a genuinely welcoming, family-run atmosphere.

8.8Based on guest reviews and rating categories

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