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Hotel Garibaldi Blu

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A short walk from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Hotel Garibaldi Blu provides a free breakfast buffet, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a window with floral curtains.

Double or Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with two wine glasses, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of a building through a glass door.

Junior Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Historic Centre of Florence, a neighborhood in Florence, Hotel Garibaldi Blu is near a train station. Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and Uffizi Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Ponte Vecchio and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Boboli Gardens and Arcetri Observatory are also worth visiting. Visit our Florence travel guide
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Piazza Santa Maria Novella, 21, Florence, FI, 50123

What's nearby

  • A historic building with a large central dome and arched windows, surrounded by a well-maintained square with a grassy area and flower beds.
    Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A historic building with striped arches and a tall bell tower.
    Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A street with pedestrians, a cyclist, and storefronts including a Gucci store.
    Via de' Tornabuoni
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A historic building with intricate architectural details and a prominent tower.
    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A detailed view of a cathedral's facade with intricate carvings and statues.
    Piazza del Duomo
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Unità Tram Stop
    3 min walk
  • Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station)
    6 min walk
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR)
    25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Osteria Belle Donne
    2 min walk
  • The Fiddler's Elbow - Irish Pub
    1 min walk
  • Osteria e Vinaino Cicalone
    2 min walk
  • Ristorante Buca Mario
    1 min walk
  • Cafe dei Fossi
    1 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (EUR 48 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

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

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Children 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 7.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

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

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: EUR 48 per day

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; cash is not accepted
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 IT048017A1G83N62FF

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

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Garibaldi Blu pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for EUR 48 per day.

What time is check-in at Hotel Garibaldi Blu?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Garibaldi Blu?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Garibaldi Blu provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A per vehicle fee applies.

Where is Hotel Garibaldi Blu located?

Located in Historic Centre of Florence, this hotel is steps from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Piazza del Duomo and Ponte Vecchio are also within 10 minutes. Unità Tram Stop is only a 3-minute walk and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 5 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Garibaldi Blu Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 632 out of 917 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 917 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 917 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 917 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 917 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful to the location, room staff and breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simply, one of the best hotels we have ever stayed anywhere. Charming with beautiful design in excellent location. Staff behaviour so good, that it can only be described as a standard for luxury hotels.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Agniezka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Garibaldi Blu was a dream. Beautiful rooms. Very helpful staff. Wonderful location. No complaints.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elliot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was wonderful. Just a great overall exoerience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elliot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, breakfast was very well done with multiple choices. Air conditioning worked well. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juan Ignacio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel! located about 12 minutes walking distance from all main tourist attractions including the Duomo, Academia Museum (David), Ponte Vecchio, etc. It is a 3 minutes walk when you arrive from the tram from the airport. Highly recommend getting the breakfast option, it is served buffet style, very convenient and available before you start your day.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The air conditioning didn’t seem to be working consistently, our room was a bit hot. The breakfast was perfect and a great way to start our day. The location was excellent for ask the areas of Florence we wanted try see. We would highly recommend this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quirky hotel, very clean. Fantastic breakfast, great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay! The hotel staff was super nice and welcoming. Great location, delicious breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

billy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good breakfast. Clean hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Funda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean Super convenient, walk to wverywhere Delicious open buffet breakfast Comfy bed
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Krister

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great. Very good breakfast. Nice atmosphere. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well located hotel. Comfortable and well appointed room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ka Man

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is great. The variety is good.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a very beautiful place it’s very nice quiet and clean
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, delicious fresh breakfast, convenient location to train station.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Egbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly. Rooms very clean and nice setup. This hotel has a super hero theme, you will find various super hero through out the hotel. Breakfast had a good variety and fresh.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shahad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing location ,, nice rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was lovely. Clean, comfortable room and great staff. Breakfast was great. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was helpful and kind, they offered to store our luggage until check in and then when it was check in time, they already had put the luggage in our room. The breakfast was very well stocked and tasty. The staff made recommendations of food places to eat at. They were very kind and attentive and the whole experience was enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice hotel right in the middle of the city with many great restaurants outside of the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Indreet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location. Main sightseeing spots are within a walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very comfortable stay and conveniently located within walking distance of the train station, main attractions and good food.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, friendly and helpful stuff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025