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Hotel Santa Maria Novella

4.5(601)
Hotel

About

Hotel Santa Maria Novella sits directly across from the iconic basilica in Florence, offering stylish rooms with natural wood and marble accents that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Many rooms feature views of the piazza and historic city streets, blending classic elegance with modern comfort.

The hotel caters to business travelers with a relaxed spa and the Santa Cocktail Club, where creative, sustainable cocktails provide a refined setting for after-meeting drinks. Its central location puts Florence’s major landmarks within easy walking distance, making it a convenient base for both work and exploration.

Best for

  • Executive stays with historic city views
  • Client dinners near Florence landmarks
  • Relaxing post-meeting cocktails

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Prime setting in Piazza Santa Maria Novella
Location
Prime setting in Piazza Santa Maria Novella
Located directly on the piazza facing the historic Basilica, the hotel offers immediate walking access to Florence’s top landmarks like the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and Uffizi Gallery, making it ideal for business travelers wanting to combine
Elegant rooms with city and piazza views
Guest Rooms
Elegant rooms with city and piazza views
Rooms feature natural materials like wood and marble, with neutral tones and light wood floors creating a warm atmosphere. Select suites offer panoramic views over the piazza and the Church of Santa Maria Novella, blending comfort with distinctive
Santa Cocktail Club with sustainable craft cocktails
Bar Experience
Santa Cocktail Club with sustainable craft cocktails
Inspired by the historic piazza and church, the hotel’s cocktail bar uses uniquely shaped glassware and alternative, sustainable ingredients, avoiding plastic containers, straws, or plates, offering a thoughtful and distinctive beverage program for

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 601 reviews