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A 5-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, Novella House is in central Florence. It boasts Florentine-style accommodation with frescoed ceilings, free Wi-Fi and private parking on site. The Novella is 600 metres from Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and 10 minutes' walk from both the Ponte Vecchio bridge and Piazza della Signoria square. Housed in a 17th-century building, this non-smoking guest house offers rooms and apartments.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Florence, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
Living room
2 sofa beds
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
1 large double bed
2 large double beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Fang
    Spain Spain
    Great location and staff. The room is big and well-appointed. They also provide snacks, sweets and coffee. I recommend this house.
  • Kirsty
    Australia Australia
    Large room, comfortable bed, clean. Perfect for us.
  • Joanne
    Singapore Singapore
    We were given the room w a 4-poster canopy bed (lovely!!) & kitchenette which was very useful. Lots of space compared to accommodation in Rome & Siena for about the same price. Service by Novella House prior to the stay on possible day tours &...
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our bedroom and bed were large and comfortable. The staff were very pleasant and helpful. The snacks that were provided every day were very nice. The location was very good, being close to the tram for the airport.
  • Libby
    Australia Australia
    Our room was stunning, spacious and dark. Great for sleeping.
  • Constanza
    Australia Australia
    the architecture of the room was gorgeous, and the free little snacks were delicious. all of the facilities were amazing as well, and the location was 10/10. very happy with our stay!
  • Isabel
    Australia Australia
    Absolutely beautiful interior. Location is perfect, snugged away from the main streets and close to the train station. Staff were brilliant. Facilities were amazing.
  • Eirini
    Greece Greece
    It's one of the most beautiful and comfortable places someone can stay. The people are kind and helpful. I would return for sure :)
  • Cheryl
    Australia Australia
    The location was fabulous, so central and easy to walk everywhere. The room was so beautifully decorated it felt really magical. The staff were really helpful with how to get there and things to do in Florence. Fantastic restaurant a few doors...
  • Kerry
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location, friendly helpful staff including providing a fantastic walking tour that picked up the key sites. Some nice touches with snacks provided. Felt very Italian with decor.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Novella House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Luggage storage
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 25 per day.

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage

Transport

  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian

House rules
Novella House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
3 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCartaSiCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 01:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that late check-in from 19:30 until 00:00 costs EUR 30. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.

If you are booking a prepaid rate and require an invoice, please include your company details in the Special Requests box when booking.

Please inform Novella House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 01:00:00 and 07:00:00.

License number: 048017AFR1185, 048017AFR2683, 048017AFR2710, 048017CAV0647, 048017CAV0677, IT048017B42BVUMHF6, IT048017B4FZOC2I9B, IT048017B4GNZHC8OC, IT048017B4MDUPKBVT, IT048017B4QNWHGSDV

FAQs about Novella House

  • Novella House is 600 yards from the centre of Florence. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Novella House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at Novella House include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Apartment
    • Suite
  • The prices at Novella House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Novella House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):