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About the Hotel

Via Maggio 9, Florence, Italy, 50125
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Steps from the historic center of Florence
Perfect
9.1
9.5
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Rooms

Palazzo Martellini offers nine rooms ranging from 14 m² to 47 m², ensuring accommodations that highlight the essence of Renaissance architecture. The Classic rooms provide comfortable settings, while Deluxe rooms can accommodate up to four guests with varied sleeping arrangements. Each Suite showcases original terracotta floors and frescoed ceilings, capturing the rich history of Florence.

Location

Palazzo Martellini resides in a historic Renaissance building located centrally in Florence, offering access to numerous cultural attractions. Guests can explore iconic sites such as the Florence Cathedral and Uffizi Gallery just a short walk away. The hotel's positioning allows for an authentic Florentine experience within a traditional setting.

Unique Selling Point

The hotel blends contemporary luxury with timeless Renaissance charm, drawing attention to the original frescoes and architectural details. This unique concept of hospitality allows guests to experience living in a Palazzo from the Medici era while enjoying modern amenities. Each room provides a window to Florence's artistic history, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Additional Amenities

Every room is equipped with essential comforts, including a television, safe, and minibar. Guests can enjoy the elegance of a historic residence combined with thoughtful services designed for modern travelers. The hotel's attentive staff ensures all guest needs are met during their stay.

Ambiance

The hotel's ambiance immerses guests in the grandeur of Renaissance Florence while presenting modern touches. Original frescoes and terracotta floors provide a genuine connection to the past, celebrating the artistic heritage of the city. This harmonious blend allows for an enriching stay that pays homage to Florence's storied history.

Highlights

Rooms: 9 rooms from 14 m² to 47 m²

Unique Selling Point: Renaissance residence with original frescoes

Location: Historic Renaissance building in Florence

Additional Amenities: TV, safe and minibar in every room

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Oltrarno district for artisan workshops and charm.
  • Taste the ribollita soup at Trattoria Mario for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David up close.
  • Explore the bustling Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh produce.
  • Enjoy sunset views from Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking sights.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Palazzo Martellini Residenza D'Epoca Aparthotel Location

Via Maggio 9, Florence, Italy, 50125
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Via Maggio 9, Florence, Italy, 50125
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1400 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1400 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1400 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1400 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1400 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
1400 ft
Store
Via de' Tornabuoni
1400 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria La Casalinga
600 ft
Via de' Michelozzi 9r
Osteria del Cinghiale Bianco
600 ft
Borgo San Jacopo 43r
Il Magazzino
400 ft
Piazza della Passera 2/3
La Bottega di via Maggio
300 ft
Via Maggio 1 Rosso
Gusta Osteria
700 ft
Via De' Michelozzi 13/r Santo Spirito
Il Cantinone
500 ft
Via di Santo Spirito 6r
Osteria del Pavone
500 ft
Via del Pavone 1/R
Enoteca Pitti Gola e Cantina
800 ft
16 Piazza de' Pitti
Osteria Toscanella
600 ft
38 Via Toscanella
Biancazerozero
500 ft
Piazza della Passera 1
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
6 minutes' walk
Famous medieval bridge with shops, stunning views of the Arno River, and a rich history dating back to the 14th century.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
6 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, this basilica features stunning art and a tranquil cloister, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
14-minute walk
One of the world's finest art museums, showcasing works by Michelangelo, Botticelli, and da Vinci in a stunning historic palazzo.
Piazza della Signoria
14-minute walk
Iconic square surrounded by impressive sculptures, including a replica of David, and historical buildings like the Palazzo Vecchio.
Exploring the Boboli Gardens
16-minute walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens offer relaxed strolls, stunning views, and historical fountains, ideal for families or leisurely outings.
River Arno Kayaking
10-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking experience on the Arno River. Rentals available for adventurous guests looking to see Florence from a unique angle.
Visiting Local Markets
20-minute walk
Daily markets featuring fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional foods, providing an authentic taste of Florentine lifestyle.
Trattoria La Casalinga
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional Tuscan dishes. Must-try: Ribollita soup. Reservations recommended for prime dining hours.
Osteria del Cinghiale Bianco
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for its game meats and authentic Italian pastas. Great for couples seeking a romantic dinner setting.
Teatro della Pergola
16-minute walk
Historic theater offering a range of performances, including dramas and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Jazz Club Firenze
14-minute walk
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances. Great ambiance for music lovers looking for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.2 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palazzo Martellini Residenza D'Epoca provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
hostel florence experience

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Palazzo Martellini Residenza D'Epoca offers a delightful Florentine experience with spacious rooms featuring appealing décor, some boasting fresco ceilings. Its location is a definite highlight, being just a short, pleasant walk to the Ponte Vecchio and other major attractions. Guests appreciate the convenient garage service; however, some have mentioned the use of plastic cutlery and plates at breakfast. many found it an ideal base for exploring Florence.
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Review score
Based on 608 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Big room
Great location
Wonderful staff
Amazing breakfast
Easy access
Cons
Rushed check-in
Bathroom quality
Guest reviews
based on 608 reviews
9.1/10
based on 1407 reviews
9.1/10
Paul from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 17, 2026
6/10
cramped breakfast roominconvenient outlets
I found a couple of things not so amazing. the breakfast room was quite cramped. also, the outlets for charging my devices were strangely located near the floor, far from the beds. Talk about inconvenient!
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Bradley from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 02, 2026
9.5/10

Fantastic Stay!

great locationfriendly staffnice selectionloose holder
The location was great. All major attractions were within a comfortable 20-minute walk. The staff members were helpful. They always greeted me with a smile. Breakfast offered a nice selection of items each morning.
I noticed some minor maintenance issues in my room. The toilet paper holder was loose. The shower gel dispenser was also broken. I hope they fix these soon.
Service
10/10
The staff offered prompt assistance with directions and recommendations. The reception area provided maps and brochures. They were always ready to answer questions about nearby attractions. The service was AMAZING!!!
Facilities
9/10
The room included a mini-fridge with complimentary water. There was coffee and tea available in the room. The air conditioning worked perfectly, maintaining a comfortable temperature throughout my stay. The facilities were pristine.
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John from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 01, 2026
9.3/10

solid choice

great locationwarm welcomecomfortable roomnoisy street
the location is great. the team there gave me a warm welcome. the room was large and comfortable
the street in front was noisy at night. the windows not well soundproofed.
Facilities
9/10
the residence exists on the third floor. it resides in a 16th century apartment. ceilings appear high.
Dining
9/10
breakfast includes multiple fruits. there are vegetables and cereals. guests can select from bread rolls and different breads. a variety of juices are available and eggs are provided.
Location
10/10
the hotel is near major sites. its location is a short walk to the center. the streets it is on are quiet. foot traffic does not affect the area much.
Rooms
9/10
rooms feature high ceilings. i saw large rooms with a good setup. the restoration of each room presents nicely. air conditioning worked very well.
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Jordan from United States
Family with children
Superior Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 05, 2026
7/10

Decent stay overall

fresh breakfastpolite staffbroken holderpaper cups
The breakfast provided good options. It was very yummy and fresh. The rooms were clean. The staff was polite, helpful, and cute.
The toilet roll holder was not fixed properly. The toilet flush was continuous after being pressed. I found only paper cups. A shower gel pot was broken.
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Avery from United States
Couple
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 26, 2025
9.0/10

excellent stay, near everything

great locationhelpful staffpre-ordered taxieffective route
the location was a highlight as it's near attractions, restaurants and shops. the staff were helpful. one staff member took time to plan the route to my next destination. i had a taxi pre-ordered to be on time.
the rooms sound insulation felt poor. noises at night were quite audible. this impacted the quality of sleep.
Service
10/10
the staff was professional. they demonstrated attentiveness. communication felt easy before arrival. the staff was also cute and very kind.
Rooms
9/10
the beautiful rooms offer spaciousness. the room included everything i required. the ceiling mural in the room had beauty. the bathroom size worked well.
Facilities
8/10
the breakfast offered pastries. it seemed fantastic. the breakfast area decor had lovely designs. the hotel included a service collecting the car.
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Sophia from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 08, 2025
9.2/10

excellent stay in a historical building

huge roomhelpful hostssecure buildingpoor insulation
i stayed one night, and the room felt huge. the hosts showed a great willingness to help at all times. if i visit again, i will choose this accomodation. the building felt secure. the location, next to the river, proved convenient.
it seemed impossible to sleep well. the rooms does not have sound insulation. the light entered in many ways, internal lights, curtains.
Rooms
9/10
my beautiful double room included very spacious area. the air conditioning worked perfectly. cleanliness were notable throughout the stay. i found everything in proper condition.
Dining
8/10
i found breakfast decent. there were sufficient choices available. i did appreciate the fresh coffee and juice availability. it provided a convenient start to my mornings.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has garage service for thirty euros. this is especially useful in this area. i found this service simple to use. staff contacted the garage upon arrival.
Location
10/10
i discovered the hotel location excellent. it has short walk to all main monuments. ponte vecchio has five minutes. many restaurants are nearby. it was easy accessing various attractions.
Service
10/10
the staff was friendly and helpful. they seemed young and cheerful. their cute attitude enhanced my experience. i felt valued as a guest.
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Questions of the users
About Palazzo Martellini Residenza D'Epoca
Is it possible to store our luggage for a few hours after checking out?
12 September 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored after check-out.
Do you provide complimentary parking services?
5 October 2024
Parking is available for €30 per day, which includes car pick-up services.
If I drive from Milan, is there complimentary parking available for a two-night stay?
18 November 2024
Parking is not complimentary; however, a private garage partnership offers rates from €30 to €45 depending on the vehicle size, including pick-up.
What options are available for guests arriving after midnight?
21 December 2024
Late arrivals can be accommodated, with instructions provided for self-check-in via the hotel's app.
What are the breakfast hours at the property?
13 January 2025
Breakfast is served from 08:30 to 10:30 am.
Are there rooms suitable for three adults, and what bed configurations are available?
3 February 2025
Accommodations are available for three adults, featuring a king bed and a single bed.
Is it possible to charge an electric vehicle at the parking facility?
14 March 2025
Charging for electric vehicles is available, but prior reservation is required.
Do all rooms offer private bathrooms with showers?
15 April 2025
Every room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower, and suites may feature both a shower and a tub.
What is the policy regarding check-out times?
22 May 2025
Check-out is until 10:30 am, and early check-outs can be accommodated.
Is there an airport shuttle service available?
10 June 2025
An airport shuttle is not provided for free; alternative transportation can be arranged if needed.
Can guests park their vehicles near the property?
30 July 2025
Parking is managed through a garage located approximately 12 minutes on foot from the property.
Is the property located within the Limited Traffic Zone?
4 August 2025
The property is situated in a Limited Traffic Zone, but guests do not need to worry about fines as car registration assistance is provided.

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