Grand Hotel Minerva

4 stars
9.1
Wonderful
based on 1953 reviews
1,953 reviews
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, 50123 Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, Florence, Tuscany
+39 0552 7230
Sun 27/9
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Mon 28/9
2 guests, 1 room
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£184
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Double room, bed type unknown
£184
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£282
Executive room, bed type unknown
£325
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Overview

Just minutes from Firenze Santa Maria Novella Railway Station, Grand Hotel Minerva provides a rooftop terrace, a seasonal swimming pool and free Wi-Fi. The hotel is located in Tornabuoni, offering a range of dining and entertainment options on its doorstep.

The rooms at the hotel offer a mini bar and all the essentials for an enjoyable stay. The bathrooms have a bathtub and a shower and come with a hair dryer, bathrobes and slippers.

Lunch and dinner are served daily at La Buona Novella, as are Italian specialties. In the evening, guests are invited to relax in the cosy lounge bar.

Grand Hotel Minerva is surrounded by the area's popular sightseeing attractions, including Palazzo Vecchio, the Ponte Vecchio and the David, which are within walking distance. The Palazzo Pitti and the Uffizi Gallery are a short walk away.

9.1
Wonderful
1953 reviews

Latest deals for Grand Hotel Minerva

Sun 27/9
-
Mon 28/9
Double room, bed type unknown
£184
nightly with VAT
Executive room, bed type unknown
£325
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£358
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£229
nightly with VAT
Executive room, bed type unknown
£662
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£233
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£723
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£256
nightly with VAT
Executive room, bed type unknown
£731
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£276
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£293
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£282
nightly with VAT
Classic room, bed type unknown
£445
nightly with VAT
Executive room, bed type unknown
£456
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£312
nightly with VAT
Executive room, bed type unknown
£765
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£370
nightly with VAT
Executive room, bed type unknown
£504
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£419
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£497
nightly with VAT
Executive room, bed type unknown
£951
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£430
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£713
nightly with VAT
Executive room, 1 double bed
£725
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£484
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£497
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£663
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£505
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£572
nightly with VAT
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Amenities at Grand Hotel Minerva

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Reviews of Grand Hotel Minerva

9.1
Wonderful
1953 verified ratings
Wonderful
1476
Very good
244
Good
141
Okay
42
Fair
24
Mediocre
9
Poor
17

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's prime location, making it easy to explore Florence's major sights on foot. The staff received frequent compliments for their friendliness, professionalism, and attentive service, which made many guests feel welcome and well cared for. Breakfast was consistently highlighted as delicious, varied, and of high quality, with some guests noting standout items and attentive breakfast staff. Cleanliness of rooms and public spaces was also positively mentioned, contributing to a comfortable stay. Several guests appreciated the spaciousness of their rooms, especially suites with unique features or views. However, a few negative experiences were noted, such as security concerns in the lobby, occasional issues with room temperature, Wi-Fi, and perceived value for price, but these did not overshadow the overall positive impressions.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
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Pros (+) Location, quality, service, rooms

Location

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16, 50123 Florence, Tuscany

What's nearby

  • Santa Maria Novella145 yd
  • Tornabuoni345 yd
  • Cappelle medicee416 yd
  • Basilica di San Lorenzo0.3 mi
  • Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana0.3 mi
  • Battistero di San Giovanni0.3 mi
  • Piazza della Repubblic0.3 mi
  • Piazza del Duomo0.3 mi
  • Giotto's Campanile0.3 mi
  • Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore0.4 mi
  • Piazza della Signoria0.4 mi
  • Ponte Vecchio0.5 mi

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Licence number: IT048017A1FPVVKJUK

Essential information about Grand Hotel Minerva

Low season

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Average price (weekend night)

March
August
£374
£388
Cheapest month to stay with an average 63% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 50% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Grand Hotel Minerva?

The cheapest month to stay at Grand Hotel Minerva is February, with an average nightly rate of £210. The most expensive month is September at £681 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Grand Hotel Minerva?

The cheapest day to book Grand Hotel Minerva is Monday, with an average nightly rate of £138. The most expensive day is Tuesday at £632 per night.

How far in advance should you book Grand Hotel Minerva?

To get the best price at Grand Hotel Minerva, book around 8 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 68% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Grand Hotel Minerva

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Grand Hotel Minerva, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Grand Hotel Minerva, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • How long should you stay at Grand Hotel Minerva? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Grand Hotel Minerva

  • Where is Grand Hotel Minerva located?

    Grand Hotel Minerva is located at Piazza Santa Maria Novella 16 in Centro Storico, 0.4 miles from the centre of Florence. Santa Maria Novella is the closest landmark to Grand Hotel Minerva.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Grand Hotel Minerva?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Grand Hotel Minerva.

  • Does Grand Hotel Minerva offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Grand Hotel Minerva offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Grand Hotel Minerva from the airport?

    Grand Hotel Minerva is 3.3 miles from Florence Peretola. Grand Hotel Minerva is 43.2 miles from Pisa Gal Galilei.

  • Does Grand Hotel Minerva have a pool?

    Yes, Grand Hotel Minerva has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Grand Hotel Minerva hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Grand Hotel Minerva in Florence and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Grand Hotel Minerva and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Grand Hotel Minerva.

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Distance to airport

0.4 mi
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3.3 mi

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