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Hotel Principe

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Ponte Vecchio

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A terrace with a table set for three people, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a river.
A multi-story building with balconies, a central entrance with steps, and a garden area with potted plants.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a chair, and a rug.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a window with curtains, a chair, and a nightstand.
A room with a round table set for tea, two chairs, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Lungarno Vespucci Amerigo 34, Florence, FI, 50123
  • Place, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Leopolda Station Exhibition Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Single Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, and a desk with a lamp.

Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a balcony with a view, and a chandelier.

Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Triple Room

A bedroom with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a chandelier.

Triple Room

  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a window with curtains, a chair, and a nightstand.

Junior Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and a chandelier.

Comfort Double or Twin Room, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Florence

Central Florence getaway .Within a 15-minute walk of this Historic Centre of Florence hotel, you'll find Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Ponte Vecchio. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Arno River - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Leopolda Station Exhibition Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ponte Vecchio - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Alamanni - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 8 min walk
  • Florence Santa Maria Novella Station - 9 min walk
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Trattoria Il Contadino - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Santarosa Bistrot - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pasticceria Piccioli - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Winter Garden by Caino - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Stellar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Principe

Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Ponte Vecchio
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel Principe. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a train station pick-up service are available for a fee. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Florence hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Hotel Principe offers 20 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. 36-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Uncovered self parking on site (EUR 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests arriving by car should contact the concierge to avoid ZTL fines.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 20.0 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 70.00 per vehicle
  • Uncovered self parking fee: EUR 30 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 20.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number IT048017A1FASUI23E

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Hotel Principe
Hotel Principe Florence
Principe Florence
Principe Hotel
Hotel Principe Hotel
Hotel Principe Florence
Hotel Principe Hotel Florence

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Principe to the airport?

Hotel Principe is 3.9 mi (9-min drive) away from the Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Principe?

As of Aug 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Principe on Aug 16, 2026 start from CA $191, excluding 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.

Does Hotel Principe have an airport shuttle?

Hotel Principe offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of EUR 70.00 per vehicle.

Does Hotel Principe offer free breakfast?

Hotel Principe offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Principe?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Principe?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hotel Principe?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 30 per day.

Does Hotel Principe have a pool?

Hotel Principe does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Principe have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Principe to downtown Florence?

Hotel Principe is 0.7 mi away from Florence.

Hotel Principe Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 315 out of 568 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 185 out of 568 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 568 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 568 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 568 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This hotel is stuck in the 1960’s, including the staff. So if you want to relive that era for a few days, this is your place. The breakfast was ok, I’d give it a C. Probably would pass on staying here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Addolorata

Very friendly and helpful personnel, excellent breakfast, very nice building
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hinke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff is great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sagi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, wonderful breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ivan

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everyone of the staff was outstanding! Service was excellent!!! Love this place!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view, good location, helpful staff and a great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful hotel all round.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay

Very friendly staff, nice view, and classical atmosphere.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice ancient style hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Centrally placed - friendly staff

Great location, friendly staff & nice breakfast in the backyard
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the rooftop view, charming outdoor garden and the beautiful breakfast. Hotel staff in particular Heardeep were very helpful and friendly. We highly recommend a stay at this hotel. It was the highlight of our trip in Florence.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paola

Great location, cool atmosphere and wonderful service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Renée

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel by the river! Superfriendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very welcoming and very informative about restaurants in the area.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
the staff was amazing! they went above and beyond.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

ERIC

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff was very helpful, and they have a rooftop patio where you can view the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with a vintage ambiance. What helps make this hotel so special is the staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Analhi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the style of the hotel, the staff is very nice, the breakfast buffet is very good, the comfort, is very well allocated in the city, the hotel has the touch of the classic Praga, it made me love more the city, I highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people that work there are really nice
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and accommodating. The location along the Arno River was perfect - close to the central tourist area yet convenient to drive into & out of their parking lot and very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute hotel along the river. Close walk to everything. Comfy and safe
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel is in a great location of sights, train station and while old in style the room was clean and a lovely balcony with a river view. Breakfast had a good selection and the staff were very helpful and attentive. It is a good base to see Florence.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the train to the station, safe area for solo travellers
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023