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Hotel Cardinal of Florence

Borgo Pinti 5, San Marco - Santissima Annunziata, 50121 Florence, Italy – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.6/10! (score from 1412 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.7
Excellent
1,412 reviews

best location . close to all the main areas . very safe at night.

Ritu United States of America

we were happy with everything! didn’t mind the steps because the people that work there were amazing. Lorenzo and Mario are both great as well as the gentlemen who helped carrying all our crazy luggages all the way downstairs. thank you so much for making everything so easy

Jian United States of America

great location, great views, and great staff! seriously, the people behind the front desk were always so helpful and friendly. definitely the highlight of my stay!

Nicole United States of America

Exceptional staff, extremely helpful and friendly. The view from the rooftop was amazing! Very clean, bed was comfy, there was a really good, working A/C in unit, and location was great!

Vanessa Netherlands

it was in a great central location and the terrace view was unbelievable!( the reason that convinced me to book)

Amber United States of America

Very friendly staff, terrace with a beautiful view

Maristella Italy

great location! extremely friendly & helpful staff.

Caitlin United States of America

An excellent experience. The entire staff was super nice and accommodating. Breakfast was more than ample with plenty of choices. Very very clean accommodations. The rooftop view was amazing for wine in the evening or breakfast.

Cynthia United States of America

Staff is very helpful. View from the terace is unbelievable. Must see…

Gregor Slovenia

The staff is superb especially Mathias who was super helpful.

Jad Lebanon
8.7
Excellent
1,412 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “best location . close to all the main areas . very safe at night.”
    Ritu Ritu United States of America United States of America
  • “we were happy with everything! didn’t mind the steps because the people that work there were amazing.”
    Jian Jian United States of America United States of America
  • “great location, great views, and great staff! seriously, the people behind the front desk were always so helpful and friendly. definitely the highlight of my stay!”
    Nicole Nicole United States of America United States of America
  • “Exceptional staff, extremely helpful and friendly. The view from the rooftop was amazing! Very clean, bed was comfy, there was a really good, working A/C in unit, and location was great!”
    Vanessa Vanessa Netherlands Netherlands
  • “it was in a great central location and the terrace view was unbelievable!( the reason that convinced me to book)”
    Amber Amber United States of America United States of America
  • “Very friendly staff, terrace with a beautiful view”
    Maristella Maristella Italy Italy
  • “great location! extremely friendly & helpful staff.”
    Caitlin Caitlin United States of America United States of America
  • “An excellent experience. The entire staff was super nice and accommodating. Breakfast was more than ample with plenty of choices. Very very clean accommodations.”
    Cynthia Cynthia United States of America United States of America
  • “Staff is very helpful. View from the terace is unbelievable. Must see…”
    Gregor Gregor Slovenia Slovenia
  • “The staff is superb especially Mathias who was super helpful.”
    Jad Jad Lebanon Lebanon

Categories:

  • Staff9.7
  • Facilities8.5
  • Cleanliness9.0
  • Comfort8.8
  • Value for money8.7
  • Location9.6
  • Free WiFi8.8

Stay in the heart of Florence

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Just 1,000 feet from the Duomo, Hotel Cardinal of Florence is a 3-star building in the city center. You can enjoy breathtaking views from the rooftop terrace, where breakfast and aperitifs are served. The rooms are air conditioned and have satellite TV.

Located on the third floor of a historic building without a elevator, the hotel has a free porter service and offers a magical Renaissance atmosphere and bright, modern accommodations.

The rooms with attached bathroom feature tiled floors and classic furnishings. Some rooms feature panoramic views of Brunelleschi’s dome, of the famous Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore.

At the hotel's partner spa, guests can book spa treatments, manicures, pedicures and massages at an extra cost.

Cardinal of Florence Hotel is within a ten-minute walk from major monuments. These include the Accademia Gallery, Piazza della Signoria and one of the world’s oldest museums The Uffizi Gallery.

This is our guests' favorite part of Florence, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Hotel Cardinal of Florence has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Nov 2, 2009

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Most popular amenities
Private Parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Terrace
Heating
Laundry
Bar
Daily housekeeping

Property Highlights

Located in the heart of Florence, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Buffet

Private parking available

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Availability

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Room Type
Sleeps
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ritu
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “best location . close to all the main areas . very safe at night.”
  • Jian
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “we were happy with everything! didn’t mind the steps because the people that work there were amazing. Lorenzo and Mario are both great as well as the gentlemen who helped carrying all our crazy luggages all the way downstairs. thank you so much...”
  • Nicole
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “great location, great views, and great staff! seriously, the people behind the front desk were always so helpful and friendly. definitely the highlight of my stay!”
  • Vanessa
    NetherlandsNetherlands
    “Exceptional staff, extremely helpful and friendly. The view from the rooftop was amazing! Very clean, bed was comfy, there was a really good, working A/C in unit, and location was great!”
  • Amber
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “it was in a great central location and the terrace view was unbelievable!( the reason that convinced me to book)”
  • Maristella
    ItalyItaly
    “Very friendly staff, terrace with a beautiful view”
  • Caitlin
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “great location! extremely friendly & helpful staff.”
  • C
    Cynthia
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “An excellent experience. The entire staff was super nice and accommodating. Breakfast was more than ample with plenty of choices. Very very clean accommodations. The rooftop view was amazing for wine in the evening or breakfast.”
  • Gregor
    SloveniaSlovenia
    “Staff is very helpful. View from the terace is unbelievable. Must see…”
  • Jad
    LebanonLebanon
    “The staff is superb especially Mathias who was super helpful.”
Property questions and answers
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  • How does one get to the hotel? Do you use a train or bus? And how far is the nearest train or bus?
    The Hotel is just 15 minutes by walk from the main train station. If you don't want to walk you can use the taxi service outside the train station or ..
    Answered on 24 February 2020
  • Hi, is the reception staffed 24 hours?
    Good morning!! Our reception is open everyday from 8 o'clock in the morning till 22.30 in the late evening. For any very late check-in, you can join ..
    Answered on 10 December 2021
  • Hi do you have parking?
    Good morning, Our Hotel has a Partner Garage that costs 25 euros per 24h. The Garage is called Florence Parking (address: via Fiesolana 18) and is o..
    Answered on 7 October 2021
  • I would like to make a surprise for my husband. His birthday is on 5th of October and I want to book 2 rooms 4-8 october; Can I order a birthday cake?
    Dear Guest, please send us an e-mail to helpdesk@hotelcardinalflorence.com Best Regards, Mario - Hotel Cardinal
    Answered on 20 September 2021
  • Do your rooms have TVs? Thank you.
    Dear Guest, Yes, our rooms have TVs. Hotel Cardinal of Florence
    Answered on 22 July 2022
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Amenities of Hotel Cardinal of Florence
Most popular amenities
Private Parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Terrace
Heating
Laundry
Bar
Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Fax
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 25 per day.
  • Valet parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Adults only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

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Check-in

1:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Check-out

7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 8 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

8+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 8 and up are allowed)

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Please inform Hotel Cardinal of Florence of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Hotel Cardinal of Florence

  • Hotel Cardinal of Florence offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Guests staying at Hotel Cardinal of Florence can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Italian
      • Buffet
      • À la carte

    • Hotel Cardinal of Florence is 2,300 feet from the center of Florence.

    • Check-in at Hotel Cardinal of Florence is from 1:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Room options at Hotel Cardinal of Florence include:

      • Double
      • Single

    • The prices at Hotel Cardinal of Florence may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.