Vacation packages
Stays
Cars
Flights
Support
AARP Member Savings
My Trips
AARP.org
Join
Renew

Bernini Palace

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with free breakfast and a rooftop terrace

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Bernini Palace

Reception
Lobby lounge
Lobby
Triple Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Exterior
Bernini Palace in central Florence blends luxury with historical charm. Enjoy city views from the rooftop, refined Italian dishes at La Chiostrina, and free WiFi. The property is praised for its morning meals and knowledgeable staff.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 9 - Sep 10
Check availability for tonight Sep 9 - Sep 10

Tomorrow

Sep 10 - Sep 11
Check availability for tomorrow Sep 10 - Sep 11
Available filters for rooms
Showing 14 of 14 rooms

View all photos for Suite

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite (Executive Tuscan)

Junior Suite (Executive Tuscan) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite (Executive Tuscan)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Classic Double or Twin Room

Classic Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite

Junior Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Gran Deluxe

Gran Deluxe | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Gran Deluxe

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Suite

Classic Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 37 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Family Duplex, 2 Bedrooms

Family Duplex, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Family Duplex, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
  • 36 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Basic Single Room

Basic Single Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Basic Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Triple Room

Triple Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Double Room (Tuscan Floor)

Double Room (Tuscan Floor) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Double Room (Tuscan Floor)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed (150cm wide bed)

Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed (150cm wide bed) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed (150cm wide bed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

You may also like

Ad
Front of property

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

Historic Centre of Florence
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 867 reviews
25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

About the neighborhood

Located in Historic Centre of Florence, a neighborhood in Florence, Bernini Palace is in a shopping district and near a train station. Uffizi Gallery and Gallery of the Academy of Florence are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Ponte Vecchio and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Traveling with kids? Consider Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science and Boboli Gardens. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing.
Visit our Florence travel guideOpens in a new window
Map
Piazza San Firenze 29, Florence, FI, 50122

What's nearby

  • Piazza della Signoria - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Palazzo Vecchio - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Uffizi Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ponte Vecchio - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • San Marco University Tram Stop - 13 min walk
  • Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 16 min walk
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪All'Antico Vinaio - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gusto Leo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Il Toscanaccio - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café San Firenze - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Osteria Dè Peccatori - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Bernini Palace

Luxury historic hotel near Uffizi Gallery
A short walk from Ponte Vecchio and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Bernini Palace provides a free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site Italian cuisine fine-dining restaurant, La Chiostrina, offers brunch, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Limo/town car service, valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, babysitting (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 74 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of the World.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured valet parking on site (EUR 45 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • La Chiostrina

Things to do

  • Private wine tours

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

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
  • Elevator (34 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (47 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1500
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property 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 8.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights

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

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 140 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 5)
  • Secured valet parking fee: EUR 45 per night

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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Alipay and WeChat Pay
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number IT048017A1JICHIWQN

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 information in the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Bernini Palace
Bernini Palace Florence
Bernini Palace Hotel
Bernini Palace Hotel Florence
Bernini Palace By Baglioni Hotel
Bernini Palace Hotel Florence
Bernini Palace Hotel
Bernini Palace Florence
Hotel Bernini Palace Florence
Florence Bernini Palace Hotel
Hotel Bernini Palace
Bernini Palace Hotel
Bernini Palace Florence
Bernini Palace Hotel Florence

Frequently asked questions

Is Bernini Palace pet-friendly?

Yes, Bernini Palace allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet.

How much is parking at Bernini Palace?

Valet parking is available for EUR 45 per night.

What time is check-in at Bernini Palace?

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

What time is check-out at Bernini Palace?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Bernini Palace provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 140 per vehicle applies.

Where is Bernini Palace located?

This family-friendly Florence hotel is located in the historical district, steps from Piazza San Firenze, Uffizi Gallery, and Piazza della Signoria. Ponte Vecchio and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are also within 10 minutes. San Marco University Tram Stop is 13 minutes by foot and Unità Tram Stop is 13 minutes.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Reviews

Bernini Palace Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 862 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1008 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rikin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for all the sights. Very friendly staff and excellent service!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

pedram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room Safe area Close to city center Close to restaurant Friendly staff Recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neetu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Salvador

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and location. The staff was extremely helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Bernini is just a wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great property to stay at near the Vecchio area of Florence.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exelent location, nice room, great service,reasonable rates
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Atsushi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm welcoming and services were fabulous. Very convenient location for sightseeing and I believe I would book next time when visiting Florence!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, beautiful airy rooms, central location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience. Room was beautiful, well-appointed and the staff friendly, professional and helpful. Everything was perfect with our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and a great location in the middle of the main area. The VIP bottle of wine was lovely and served in the bar. The staff were friendly and accommodating at all times. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Value and service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

dr charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful building, very efficient check in service, friendly staff, lovely bar. Perfect location - all the key sights in walking distance. Room and bathroom both good, well furnished, lovely bathrobes 😀. Breakfast room spectacular - full of history. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice location for tourist. Good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous Hotel right in the middle of Florence. Close to all tourist destination's. Its high vakuevand prices reflects that but a really good hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Coffee shop across the street Have to walk and explore to find restaurants but there are many to choose Hotel is nice in an old mansion/ palace beautiful and quiet. Convenient to everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sophisticated, attentive staff. Concierge assistance excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Uldis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place, right in the middle of down town. All is reachable in a minutes
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with beautiful rooms, especially the bathrooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredibly central location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eamonn P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked everything about the property, especially the staff. They went above and beyond to make us feel comfortable. Matteo was especially nice and very professional. We would definitely recommend Bernini Palace.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful. Room was cleaned daily. Facility was clean and beautifully decorated with historical accents. Service was like I have never experienced before. I would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

  • † More information about the $50 gift card with flight package benefit may be found at: https://www.expedia-aarp.com/lp/b/vacationpackages50prepaid

  • English Copyright 1995 – 2025. All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the Expedia User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Expedia pays a royalty fee to AARP for the use of AARP’s intellectual property. These fees are used for the general purpose of AARP. All goods or services and discounts offered via the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia ®, are provided by third-party suppliers. AARP and its affiliates do not endorse and are not responsible for the goods or services and discounts made available on this site. Offers are subject to change and may have restrictions. Please contact the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia® directly for full details. AARP and its affiliates are not insurers.