Grand Hotel Minerva features a rooftop swimming pool and sun terrace with views of historic central Florence. Santa Maria Novella Train Station is just 330 yards away. The air-conditioned rooms offer free Wi-Fi access and satellite TV. Some have views of Florence Cathedral, just 550 yards away. The Hotel Minerva Grand has a 24-hour front desk and staff can provide information on visiting Florence’s main attractions, including the Uffizi Gallery and Gallery dell’Accademia. Hotel Minerva’s restaurant serves traditional Italian dishes and you can enjoy a drink from the rooftop bar.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Florence, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

American, Buffet

Private parking available


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
2 sofa beds
Living room
2 sofa beds
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • James
    United States of America United States of America
    This is one of the nicest hotels I've ever stayed at. The facilities were immaculate and the staff was super-friendly from the front desk, to the restaurant folks and even the housekeeping people. Just 1st class all the way. Can't wait to come back.
  • T
    Tuoi
    United States of America United States of America
    We absolutely love it ! Great start and excellent service 😍
  • Kelly
    United States of America United States of America
    Perfect location. Wonderful, helpful staff. Amazing rooftop pool and bar. Beautiful , comfortable room. We will definitely be back!
  • Donna
    United States of America United States of America
    The service, the cleanliness and especially the rooftop pool.
  • Shelley
    United States of America United States of America
    Gorgeous property in the heart of Florence! We stayed in a room with frescoes on the ceiling and a private terrace — it was so unique and divine. I loved the charm. Hotel is within walking distance to great restaurants, shops and landmarks. We...
  • Robbins
    United States of America United States of America
    What a fantastic property! The staff was so friendly throughout the stay. The consistently demonstrated true caring for us and worked hard to make everything perfect.
  • Lana
    Jordan Jordan
    The rooms are renovated , location is close to the station and close to the duomo, I like they have swimming pool nice roof top to chili at the night , breakfast was good . I loved how they offered us coffee to go during breakfast time .
  • Rebecca
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful and spacious with amazing customer service!!!
  • Shikha
    Canada Canada
    Sophisticated , modern hotel with a few classic elements Great location near the Central station, plaza duomo, basilica .
  • Dennis
    United States of America United States of America
    Hospitality and customer service was A-1! The location of the of the hotel was fantastic and very close to all tourist attractions (walking distance), great restaurants and a 5 minute walk to the train station! We couldn't say more how warmly...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • La Buona Novella
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Grand Hotel Minerva
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

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 € 45 per day.

  • Valet parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Baby safety gates
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Raised toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool

  • Seasonal
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Grand Hotel Minerva takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroCartaSiUnionPay credit cardCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note the swimming pool is open from April to October, from 09:00 to 19:00.

Parking costs from EUR 35 to EUR 45 per day depending on the car model. Only valet parking is available.

Only small and medium-size pets up to 10 kg are allowed. A surcharge of EUR 30 applies. Please note that pets are not allowed in the restaurant, in the swimming pool, in the wellness area and on the sun terrace.

When booking dinner option, please note that drinks are not included with the meal.

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

License number: IT048017A1FPVVKJUK

FAQs about Grand Hotel Minerva

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Grand Hotel Minerva include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Family
    • Suite
    • Quad
    • Double
    • Single

  • Grand Hotel Minerva has 1 restaurant:

    • La Buona Novella

  • Grand Hotel Minerva offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Neck massage
    • Walking tours
    • Hand massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Couples' massage
    • Locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Swimming pool
    • Foot massage
    • Bike tours
    • Head massage
    • Back massage

  • Grand Hotel Minerva is 1,650 feet from the center of Florence. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Grand Hotel Minerva is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

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