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Il Perseo

3.0 star property
Hotel with a bar, a short walk to Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

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Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View, Tower (stair access only) | View from room
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Family Quadruple Room, Non Smoking Staircase Only | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk
Daily local cuisine breakfast (EUR 16 per person)
Il Perseo, in downtown Florence, offers a welcoming library and sociable bar. Enjoy delicious local cuisine at breakfast. Steps from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery, its helpful staff creates a genuine home-away-from-home atmosphere.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Single Room, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Single Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Double Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Triple Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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Family Quadruple Room, Non Smoking Staircase Only | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Family Quadruple Room, Non Smoking Staircase Only

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Economy Double Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Family Triple Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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Camera Superior, Non Fumatori | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Camera Superior, Non Fumatori

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, Non Smoking (Bunk Beds)

Family Quadruple Room, Non Smoking (Bunk Beds) | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Family Quadruple Room, Non Smoking (Bunk Beds)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View, Tower (stair access only)

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View, Tower (stair access only) | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View, Tower (stair access only)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Basic Double Room, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Basic Double Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Double Room with view, Non Smoking Staircase Only

Superior Double Room with view, Non Smoking Staircase Only | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double Room with view, Non Smoking Staircase Only

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Historic Centre of Florence, a neighborhood in Florence, Il Perseo is in the entertainment district and near the airport. Uffizi Gallery and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Ponte Vecchio. Boboli Gardens and Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science are also worth visiting. Guests love the hotel's central location.
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Via Dei Cerretani 1, Florence, FI, 50123

What's nearby

  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Piazza del Duomo - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Uffizi Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ponte Vecchio - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Unità Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 7 min walk
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scudieri - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Trattoria Dall’oste - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Move On - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Brunelleschi Bistrot - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Il Perseo

Hotel near Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
A short walk from Piazza del Duomo and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, Il Perseo provides a library, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • A 24-hour front desk, a computer station, and laundry services
  • A TV in the lobby, multilingual staff, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Il Perseo feature perks such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 40 per day); reservations required

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 16 for adults and EUR 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
This property's reception is located on the 3rd floor of a 5-floor building. Guestrooms are located on floors 3-5. Guestrooms on floors 3-4 are accessible by elevator. Guestrooms on the 5th floor (Junior Suite and Superior Room) are accessible via stairs from the 4th floor.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 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 6.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately EUR 16 for adults and EUR 16 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 40 per day (1969 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 major credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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 IT048017A1M9MRZ618

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Il Perseo
Il Perseo Florence
Il Perseo Hotel
Il Perseo Hotel Florence
Il Perseo Hotel
Il Perseo Florence
Il Perseo Hotel Florence

Frequently asked questions

Is Il Perseo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Il Perseo?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Il Perseo?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Il Perseo located?

Located in Historic Centre of Florence, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Florence Baptistery, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. Piazza del Duomo and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella are also within 5 minutes. Unità Tram Stop is only a 5-minute walk and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 7 minutes.

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Reviews

Il Perseo Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 730 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The stay was excellent Very friendly staff Close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to explore Florence.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, and everyone was so friendly. It is located very close to Duomo and we loved it.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness
Liked it was close to the train station and centrally located near the main area of town.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view…. So accessible to everything… breakfast was exceptional… staff were really helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

maia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is close to everything, dining and historical area as well as train station, breakfast was decent and staff is very polite and attentive.
I loved this little balcony.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was awesome and the rooms were great. So much to do close to do in the location!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great! Staffs are friendly, gave us a bottle of Prosecco for our birthday celebration.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and a wonderful experience
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super location, along with nice accommodations and friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location everything was within easy walking distance. Staff at check in were excellent. Lots of choices at breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff was very helpful and friendly. Breakfast was great. Laundry service on site was same day and reasonably priced. Room was very clean and larger than we were expecting. Central location and easy to walk to 95% of places.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

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

8/10 Good

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very walkable to the major attractions. Very friendly staff and good breakfast. Would absolutely stay there again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

irina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds are very comfortable and clean , good breakfast options , hotel is in a great area , close to everything and many shopping and dining options
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reyna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fabio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Just steps away from the Duomo and all the main attractions, as well as dining and shopping. Very nice breakfast, and the staff is super friendly and helpful. I definitely recommend as a place to stay in Florence.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel run my a lovely mom and daughter. Centrally located, clean, comfy with excellent breakfast and walkable to all attractions. Would definitely stay beer again! Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Josh

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast looked amazing, room disappointing compared to photo's look like it need maintenance and a good deep clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is located in the heart of Florence. Friendly staff, nice rooms, but again, you cannot beat the location!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything clean the staff kind, easy access to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot. We were able to walk to all sightseeing attractions as well dining choices. Very quiet considering on Main Street. Staff were fabulous
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice place to stay with a great location and the breakfast was also very good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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