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Hotel Galileo

3.0 star property
Historic charm awaits just steps from Florence's iconic landmarks, where centuries of art and architecture surround visitors at every turn

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Hotel Galileo in downtown Florence offers a cozy bar and helpful staff with local advice. Practical amenities include dry cleaning and in-room WiFi. The magnificent Cathedral and Uffizi Gallery are within easy walking distance.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar

Room options

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Standard Double or Twin Room

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Digital channels
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Standard Triple Room

Standard Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Digital channels
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 3 Single Beds

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Standard Quadruple Room

Standard Quadruple Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Digital channels
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Superior Double or Twin Room

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Digital channels
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Basic Double Room

Basic Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room Single Use

Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Double Or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Double Room Single Use

  • Sleeps 1

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About the area

Located in Historic Centre of Florence, a neighbourhood in Florence, Hotel Galileo is near a train station. Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and Uffizi Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Fortezza da Basso and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Florence Botanical Gardens and Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science are also worth visiting. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing. Visit our Florence travel guide
Map
Via Nazionale 22/A, Florence, FI, 50123

What's nearby

  • Central Market which includes markets, food and interior views
    Central Market
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • the ancient military fort Fortezza da Basso, now it is home to conferences, concerts and exhibitions
    Fortezza da Basso
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella which includes a garden, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral
    Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore showing a city, religious elements and heritage architecture
    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Piazza del Duomo featuring night scenes, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
    Piazza del Duomo
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop
    5 min walk
  • Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station)
    7 min walk
  • Peretola Airport (FLR)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mò Si Caffetteria alla Vecchia Maniera
    1 min walk
  • Matto Matto
    1 min walk
  • Bondi Focacceria
    2 min walk
  • Livio
    2 min walk
  • Osteria Dell’ Osso
    2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Galileo

Hotel near Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Close to Central Market and Fortezza da Basso, Hotel Galileo provides amenities such as a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A computer station, luggage storage and tour/ticket information
  • Concierge services, smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk
  • A water dispenser
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and walkable location
Room features
All guest rooms at Hotel Galileo have thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 36 per day)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 6.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 36 per day (656 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Galileo Florence
Galileo Hotel
Galileo Hotel Florence
Hotel Galileo Florence
Hotel Galileo Hotel
Hotel Galileo Florence
Hotel Galileo Hotel Florence

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Galileo pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Galileo?

As of 10 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Galileo on 14 Mar 2026 start from AU$293, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Hotel Galileo?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Galileo?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Hotel Galileo located?

Located in Historic Centre of Florence, this hotel is steps away from Via Faenza and Central Market. Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are also within 10 minutes. Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 5 minutes by foot and Unità Tram Stop is 5 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Galileo Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice staff and spacious rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Eishi

Liked: Cleanliness
Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nargol

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025