LOCANDA ORCHIDEA, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Borgo Degli Albizi 11,
Florence,
Italy,
50122,
Tuscany
Historic Building Accommodations
Locanda Orchidea occupies the 1st and 2nd floors of the 12th-century Torre Donati, birthplace of Gemma Donati, wife of Dante Alighieri. Rooms include air conditioning, premium bedding, free WiFi, electronic safes, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and bidets. All rooms feature electric kettles with tea and coffee selection, flat-screen TVs, and hairdryers. Choose from single, double (large bed or twins), or triple room configurations.
Daily Breakfast Service
A buffet breakfast includes cappuccino, hot drinks, and a variety of sweet and savory items. Coffee and tea are available in a common area throughout the day.
Central Florence Location
Located on Borgo Degli Albizi in the Duomo district, just behind Brunelleschi's Dome. The Uffizi Gallery and Piazza della Signoria are 500 meters away. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo are 5 minutes walking. Florence Santa Maria Novella station is 1.5 km (15-minute walk). Peretola Airport is 15 km away. A parking garage operates nearby.
Guest Services Available
Services include daily cleaning, tour and ticket assistance, complimentary wireless internet access, and a roundtrip airport shuttle. Staff speak English, French, and Spanish. The property provides local maps, event calendars, and guidebooks. Emergency lighting and fire exit directions are installed throughout.
Area Attractions Access
Walk 2 minutes to Piazza della Repubblica. The Accademia Gallery, Medici Chapels, Bargello Museum, and Palazzo Pitti are within walking distance. Teatro Verdi and Teatro della Pergola are 5 minutes away. The Vasari Corridor (Uffizi to Pitti Palace) reopened for visits with timed entry tickets.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station4000 ft
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Borgo Degli Albizi 11,
Florence,
Italy,
50122,
Tuscany
Map view
Borgo Degli Albizi 11,
Florence,
Italy,
50122,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
2500 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2600 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.0
mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3400 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
2100 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
3700 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
4500 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.1
mi
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
2500 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
2800 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3500 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
2300 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
2100 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
2200 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
3500 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
4300 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1900 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1500 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
2000 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
2000 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1800 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1100 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
800 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1900 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1900 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1600 ft
Museum
Casa Buonarroti
1400 ft
Restaurants
Corte dei Pazzi
500 ft
Borgo Degli Albizi 54R 54/r
Ristorante Pizzeria I Ghibellini
300 ft
Piazza San Pier Maggiore 8/10R
Ristorante Florentia
500 ft
Borgo Degli Albizi 58r
La Giostra
600 ft
Borgo Pinti 10/18 Rosso Vicino al duomo
Natalino
600 ft
Borgo Degli Albizi 17/R
Cinto - Cucina in Torre
300 ft
35 - 37 R Via Matteo Palmieri
Osteria Antica Casa Torre
300 ft
Piazza San Pier Maggiore 7r
Ristorante La Cupola
300 ft
Via Matteo Palmieri 31/R
Zibibbo 2.0
300 ft
Via delle Seggiole 14r Centro Firenze Unica Sede
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.0
9.0/10 based on 684 reviews
Charles
United States,
February
2024
8.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy and clean, the breakfast was delicious, and the staff was extremely helpful. However, the shared bathroom was a bit inconvenient. The location was perfect with many great dining options nearby.
Rooms
8.0
The room with a great big bed was comfortable, and the view of the garden was beautiful.
Service
9.0
The housekeeping service was excellent, and the staff offered great assistance with tours and tickets.
Location
7.0
The hotel is located in a lively area with plenty of nice restaurants, making it a great choice. The drawback is that it's in a noisy square.
Dining
8.0
The included breakfast had tasty salads and was a delightful experience.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a pleasant stay.
Great breakfast
Shared bathroom
Jim
United States,
December
2023
8.2/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The rooms were comfortable with a great breakfast, although the window view was to a narrow place. The shared bathroom was clean, and I loved the view of the garden. However, the pricing was a bit high for the value offered.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were cozy and comfortable, with a lovely view of the garden.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, especially the housekeeping. They were very attentive and accommodating.
Location
8.0
The hotel is located near all attractions with a good range of restaurants nearby, making it convenient for exploring the area.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was included and delightful, especially for raw fish lovers.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were modern and well-maintained, offering a good value for the price paid.
John
United States,
August
2023
8.8/10
I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms were comfortable and clean, the staff was friendly, and the location was convenient with several nice restaurants nearby. However, the shared bathroom was a bit inconvenient, and the narrow view from the window was not ideal. The breakfast provided was great.
Rooms
8.0
My room had a great big bed and was clean and comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, and the housekeeping was top-notch.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in a lively area with lots of nice restaurants within walking distance.
Dining
9.0
The breakfast provided was excellent, with a great selection of regional products.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel facilities were modern and well-maintained.
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