"Althea Rooms is the perfect stay for anyone looking to visit Florence - away from the busy central tourist area so it is nice and quiet, however, close enough so only a short walk from all the attractions."
Osian from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were simple, comfortable, warm and clean - and the little snacks, water, kettle and coffee/tea meant we could have a mini breakfast before heading out."
Jo Mas from United Kingdom
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"The location was the best thing about the property, we got the train to Florence and walked from the station very easily."
Faye from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Althea Rooms offers uniquely designed rooms that combine contemporary comfort with classic charm. Classical and superior rooms provide various options for guests, ensuring a fitting choice for budget or luxury travelers. Each room contains essential amenities such as private bathrooms, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.
Location
Located in the historic center of Florence, Althea Rooms allows easy access to iconic sites such as the Florence Cathedral and Piazza della Signoria. The property is situated within walking distance from the Santa Maria Novella Train Station, facilitating convenient travel to nearby attractions. Local dining options, shopping, and cultural experiences are readily available in the surrounding area.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a selection of dining options nearby, with numerous cafes and restaurants just steps away from Althea Rooms. The hotel provides information on local dining establishments that feature authentic Tuscan cuisine and traditional Italian dishes. Breakfast services can be arranged, ensuring guests start their day with local flavors.
Wellness
Althea Rooms does not have an on-site spa; however, it offers recommendations for nearby wellness centers that provide various treatments. Guests can explore local options for massages and relaxation within a short distance from the property. This allows for a refreshing experience while enjoying the cultural richness of Florence.
Business
For business travelers, Althea Rooms offers access to essential services, such as meeting areas within walking distance. Professional connections can be facilitated through local venues equipped for corporate needs. Guests can benefit from high-speed internet access to assist with work obligations.
Highlights
Location: historic center of Florence
Rooms: Classical and superior rooms
Dining: authentic Tuscan cuisine
Wellness: local options for massages
Must-do experiences
Sip a Negroni at Caffe Giacosa, the birthplace of this classic cocktail.
Visit the Mercato Centrale for fresh produce and delicious street food.
Explore the lesser-known Museo di San Marco for stunning frescoes.
Take a sunset stroll along the Arno River for breathtaking views.
Indulge in a bowl of ribollita at Trattoria Mario for true Florentine flavor.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Large Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Delle Caldaie, 25,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Delle Caldaie, 25,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
5100 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2600 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
5100 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
5100 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.6
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
5100 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.4
mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
5100 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.3
mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
2600 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
5100 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
3300 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
5100 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
2600 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
2600 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
5100 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
2600 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
5100 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
5100 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
5100 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
5100 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
2600 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
5100 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1.3
mi
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
5100 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.4
mi
Garden
Giardino Bardini
1.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Pitti Palace
1200 ft
Piazza Dei Pitti 1
The Boboli Gardens
600 ft
Church
Cenacolo di Santo Spirito Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Porcelain Museum
1000 ft
Restaurants
Gustapizza
1300 ft
Via Maggio 46r
Dalla Lola
1000 ft
Via della Chiesa 16r Angolo Via delle Caldaie
Pitti Express
600 ft
Via Romana 40/r
Jessy's Bar
600 ft
Via Romana 54r
Mama's Bakery
800 ft
34R Via della Chiesa
Caffe Pieri
500 ft
96-red Via dei Serragli
Rosticceria cinese grande ricco
500 ft
Via De' Serragli N 75R Via Dei Serragli N 75R
La Mangiatoia
800 ft
10 R. Piazza di San Felice 8
Langolino Gastrobar
800 ft
Via delle Caldaie 8r Piazza Santo Spirito
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Historic bridge adorned with shops, famous for its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere.
Boboli Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Exquisite gardens featuring sculptures and fountains, perfect for a leisurely stroll in nature.
Galleria degli Uffizi
19 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum showcasing masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Da Vinci.
Piazza della Signoria
19 minutes' walk
Historic square adorned with sculptures, serving as a vibrant meeting point in Florence.
Cycling Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available near the hotel. Enjoy rides along the Arno or through scenic Florence.
Yoga Retreat
15 minutes' walk
Tranquil yoga classes available at nearby studios, perfect for relaxation after exploring.
Florence Street Markets
25 minutes' walk
Local markets offer a lively cultural experience. A great place to shop for unique souvenirs.
River Kayaking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available on the Arno River, ideal for adventure seekers.
Gustapizza
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas and laid-back atmosphere.
Dalla Lola
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional Tuscan dishes made from local ingredients, perfect for families.
Mama's Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot with delicious pastries and coffee, ideal for a light breakfast or snack during the day.
Pitti Express
2 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick yet delicious meal.
Teatro della Pergola
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including concerts and plays.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances, providing a charming nightlife experience.
Caffe Gilli
10 minutes' walk
Elegant café with a rich history, known for its exquisite pastries and vibrant café culture.
Florence Hard Rock Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Famous chain with live music events and rock memorabilia, great for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
50.3
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft