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Hotel La Fortezza is located only a 5-minute tram drive from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
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Hotel La Fortezza – A Favorite for Families in Florence
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About the Hotel
Viale Milton 95,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
- Close to the city center
Great
8.6
8.7
4.5
4.5
Loved by Hotel La Fortezza guests
"We had reservation for a standard room, but they told us since they will upgrade our room to superior with no cost."
"The breakfast was wonderful with local treats."
"From the hotel, it was an enjoyable 15-20 walk to visit the center of Florence, where all the action is."
Rooms & Accommodations
Hotel La Fortezza offers 38 rooms including Single, Double, Triple, and Quadruple options. All rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with foreign channels, soundproof doors with electronic access, private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers, mini fridges, safes, and phones. Deluxe rooms measure 17m², Superior rooms 16m², and Standard rooms 14m². Complimentary mineral water is provided in the minibar upon arrival.
Breakfast & Dining
The hotel serves a sweet and savory buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Options include freshly ground coffee, cappuccino, American filter coffee, pancakes, eggs (scrambled, fried, hard-boiled), crispy bacon, raw and cooked ham, assorted cheeses, croissants, Danish pastries, donuts, muffins, fresh and dried fruits, natural seeds, comb honey from Casentino Hills, and Tuscan pecorino. Gluten-free products are available upon request.
Location & Transportation
Located in Santa Maria Novella, just outside Florence's Limited Traffic Zone (ZTL). The 'Strozzi/Fallaci' tram stop (T1 Leonardo line) is 90 meters from the hotel. Two stops to Santa Maria Novella Basilica and Central Station (5 minutes). Fortezza da Basso Exhibition Centre is 800 meters away (5-minute walk). Florence Airport is 7 km distant. Private on-site parking available for €20 per night.
Hotel Services
24/7 reception with night porter. Free Wi-Fi throughout property. Internet Point with 24-inch screen. Early check-in when available. Luggage storage. Indoor car park. Transfer services to/from airport (fee applies). Disabled access. Four floors with elevator. Reading room with TV. Tourist tax payable upon arrival (children under 12 exempt).
Nearby Attractions
Walking distance to Fortezza da Basso (5 mins), Accademia Gallery (11 mins), Piazza Duomo with Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral (21 mins), Uffizi Gallery (28 mins), and Ponte Vecchio. Close to San Lorenzo Central Market featuring Tuscan products like Chianti wine, prized oil, ham, salami, and pecorino cheese.
“This hotel, housed in a 19th-century building, stands out for its prime location near the Fortezza da Basso Exhibition Centre and the Santa Maria Novella train station, making it a practical choice for business or leisure. I appreciated the garden view rooms, a distinct feature that enhances the stay. The attentive staff and the tram line access further contribute to its appeal, positioning it as a conveniently elegant base for exploring Florence.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double PHOTOGRAPH Superior
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room Ground Floor
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double PHOTOGRAPH Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double PHOTOGRAPH Deluxe
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Hotel La Fortezza Location
Viale Milton 95,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
Map view
Viale Milton 95,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
5200 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3800 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.2
mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.0
mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.5
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.2
mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
3500 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.2
mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
5200 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
3700 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
4900 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
4700 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.3
mi
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.0
mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.6
mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
5000 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
4200 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.4
mi
Church
Ognissanti Church
1.1
mi
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
5000 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
3000 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.1
mi
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.0
mi
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.2
mi
Historic Site
Fortezza da Basso Convention Center
2300 ft
Nearby
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria Spera
1200 ft
9R Via della Cernaia
Gelateria de' Medici
1300 ft
Via dello Statuto 3/5 r
Pizza in piazza
1300 ft
Piazza della Vittoria 1/r
Pasticceria Marzocco
1200 ft
Via della Cernaia 16
Forno Stocchi
1300 ft
Via della Cernaia 14/r
Caffe Al Comunale
1400 ft
Via Magenta 3R
The Florence Irish Pub
1900 ft
Via di Santa Caterina D'Alessandria 16/16B
Forno Gastronomia Becagli
1400 ft
Via di Barbano 5 rosso
Caffetteria Da Raffaella
1800 ft
Via di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria 22/28
Il Re Gelato
1400 ft
Viale Filippo Strozzi 8/r Di Fronte Alla Fortezza Da Basso
Explore Florence
Explore Nearby Florence
Piazza del Duomo
19 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral square featuring the stunning Florence Cathedral with its magnificent dome, a must-see for its historical and architectural significance.
Galleria dell'Accademia
14 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases incredible Renaissance art, attracting art lovers and history buffs alike.
Ponte Vecchio
25 minutes' walk
Famous medieval bridge known for its jewelry shops, offering picturesque views of the Arno River-perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Mercato Centrale
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local foods and artisan products, a great spot for foodies looking to taste authentic Tuscan cuisine.
Pizzeria Spera
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and local wines; a family-friendly spot where pizza lovers unite.
Gelateria de' Medici
5 minutes' walk
Charming gelateria offering homemade gelato with unique flavors; ideal for a sweet treat while exploring the city.
Pasticceria Marzocco
5 minutes' walk
Charming pastry shop serving traditional Florentine pastries; perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack with coffee.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
22
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Great location
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Old furniture
Outdated shower
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FAQs
About Hotel La Fortezza
What time are check-in and check-out at Hotel La Fortezza?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Hotel La Fortezza?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 EUR per day, with prior reservation needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel La Fortezza?
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproof doors, a mini fridge, a safe, and a private bathroom.
What are the breakfast options available at Hotel La Fortezza?
A generous breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What nearby attractions can be easily visited from Hotel La Fortezza?
Nearby attractions include Santa Maria Novella (1 km), Piazza Duomo (2 km), and the Uffizi Gallery (2 km).
Are there any dining options close to Hotel La Fortezza?
Nearby dining options include Penta Bistrot, Trattoria Pizzeria da Nasone, and Ristorante Antica Fortezza, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel La Fortezza offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire property.
Is Hotel La Fortezza suitable for business travelers?
The hotel is ideal for business travelers due to its proximity to the Fortezza da Basso exhibition centre.
How far is Hotel La Fortezza from the Ponte Vecchio?
Hotel La Fortezza is approximately a 25-minute walk from the Ponte Vecchio.
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