Florence’s central train station, Firenze Santa Maria Novella (Firenze SMN), is located towards the northwest of central Florence and is connected to Rome and Bologna. There are many tourist attractions near the station like the Uffizi Gallery, the Duomo, the Academy Gallery, etc, and therefore tourists like to lodge in the vicinity of the station. This has led to the establishment of a number of top quality hotels near Firenze SMN.
There are more than fifty hotels near the station, some within walking distance from it, so if you are looking for a hotel in the area you are spoilt for choice. But despite this large number of hotels, it might not be very easy to find a hotel that perfectly suits your budget and requirements considering the fact that this area is located in the heart of one of the most popular cities of Europe.
The vicinity of the station boasts four five-star hotels. The Grand Hotel is the most expensive of the four, and Hotel Montbello Splendid is the least expensive with prices starting from $207 per night. Slightly further afield, the most expensive and also one of the best Florence hotels is Hotel JK Place Firenze; prices start from $330 per night. If you are one of the many people who can’t afford such prices, you needn’t worry because you have a number of options.
There are around twenty five four-star hotels in the area and most of them have starting prices between $100 and $200 per night.
But if your budget is lower, you can still choose from around twenty hotels. Prices range from $30 per night at Hotel Elite, a two-star hotel in front of the Maria Novella Church, to around $90 per night at Hotel Consigli, a three-star hotel along the Arno River. Other popular Florence hotels in this area include Hotel Santa Maria Novella, Hotel Embassy, Hotel Boccaccaio and Hotel Principe.
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