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About the Hotel

Via Solferino 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the historic center
Perfect
9.1
9.5
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Loved by Hotel Kraft guests

  • Lovely views
  • Clean rooms
  • Helpful staff
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Comfortable bed
  • Quiet area
"Peaceful room, mesmerising views over the city and surrounding hills 360 degrees from the beautiful terrace and warm.pool."
Melissa from United Kingdom
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"The roof terrace bar (also where breakfast is served) is gorgeous with fantastic views across the city."
vicky w from United Kingdom
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"This property has a roof top pool and bar and Resturant with gorgeous views of Florence."
Frank
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Location

Hotel Kraft is centrally located in Florence, just 500 meters from the Santa Maria Novella central train station. The hotel overlooks the Arno River and is in proximity to the renowned Opera House. Cultural landmarks like the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery are easily reachable by foot.

Rooms

The hotel offers 78 renovated rooms, all featuring warm tones and parquet flooring. Each room includes air conditioning, a minibar, and a safe for guest convenience. The Deluxe rooms provide the option of a private balcony, enhancing the overall comfort.

Dining

Dining options include the Terrazza Rossini restaurant, situated on the rooftop, which offers a spectacular view of Florence's skyline, including Brunelleschi's Dome. The restaurant features a hanging garden, creating an inviting outdoor dining experience. An American Bar is also available, serving light meals year-round.

Wellness

The hotel's rooftop boasts a heated swimming pool, allowing guests to relax while overlooking the historic cityscape. Additionally, there is a fitness center equipped with a sauna for a complete wellness experience. The pool can be enjoyed even during winter months.

Services

Hotel Kraft provides various services including guided city tours and car rental assistance. A dedicated reception team speaks multiple languages, ensuring smooth communication with international guests. The hotel also offers convenient amenities like luggage storage and special rates for prepaid bookings.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Florence, just 500 meters from the Santa Maria Novella central train station

Rooms: 78 renovated rooms with warm tones and parquet flooring

Dining: Terrazza Rossini restaurant with rooftop views

Wellness: Heated swimming pool on the rooftop open even in winter

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Florentine steak at Trattoria Mario for a local delight.
  • Visit the hidden Bardini Garden for stunning views of the city.
  • Explore the bustling Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh produce.
  • Admire Michelangelo's David at Galleria dell'Accademia before noon.
  • Discover Oltrarno artisan shops for unique souvenirs and crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Kraft, dining transforms into a delightful experience at Terrazza Rossini, where guests can indulge in traditional Tuscan flavors against the backdrop of stunning city views. The warm ambiance invites both relaxation and culinary exploration, all served on a picturesque terrace from April to October.
Hotel Kraft Florence Restaurant photo
Hotel Kraft Florence Restaurant photo
Hotel Kraft Florence Restaurant photo

Terrazza Rossini

Italian, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Romantic terrace with panoramic city views
Key Offerings
Traditional Tuscan dishes served all day, with light lunches and options for various dietary preferences
Reservation
Reservations recommended for peak dining times
Open from April 1st to October 31st; meal offerings available throughout the day

Hotel Kraft Location

Via Solferino 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
Map view
Via Solferino 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4900 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
4300 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
4800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
5100 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.1 mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.4 mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
4800 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
4800 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
4400 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
5200 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
4600 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
2700 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.1 mi
Museum
Strozzi Palace
3600 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.0 mi
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
4800 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
4700 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.2 mi
Museum
Museo Galileo
5000 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.3 mi
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
4100 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
4400 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
4200 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
4500 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
4800 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
5100 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
3200 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.1 mi
Nearby
Church
Ognissanti Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Terrazza Rossini
200 ft
Via Solferino 2
PaperoRosso Ristorante pizzeria
400 ft
Via Montebello 86 R Vicino A Piazza Santa Maria Novella E Porta Al Prato
Ristorante Indiano Zafferano
700 ft
Via Il Prato 9/R
Tijuana Mexican Grill
700 ft
Via Il Prato 57R Vicino Stazione Santa Maria Novella
Dome
800 ft
Via Il Prato 18/R
Ristorante Pizzeria Trattoria La Carabaccia Firenze
900 ft
Via Palazzuolo 190/r Via il Prato 36/r
Gandhi Ristorante Indiano
800 ft
Via Il Prato 38/R
Sapienti & Crociani
800 ft
83 R Via Il Prato 81
El Tiburon
700 ft
Via Borgo Ognissanti 146/r
Trattoria Armando
800 ft
Via Borgognissanti 140/R
Explore Florence
Experience Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
18 minutes walking
Home to Renaissance masterpieces, this museum features works by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Timed entry tickets available.
Ponte Vecchio
16 minutes walking
Historic bridge known for its jewelry shops, offering stunning views of the Arno River. Iconic Florence photo spot.
Piazza del Duomo
18 minutes walking
Heart of Florence featuring the stunning cathedral and its famous dome, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Free entry to the area.
Galleria dell'Accademia
20 minutes walking
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum showcases exquisite Renaissance art. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Walking Tours
5 minutes walking
Guided tours cover Florence's history, art, and architecture. Suitable for solo travelers or families, must-book in advance.
Cycling at Parco delle Cascine
30 minutes driving
Rent bikes and explore Florence's largest park. A leisurely ride offers scenic views and family-friendly paths.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Local studios offer classes focusing on relaxation and wellness. Ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Thrilling Vespa Rentals
5 minutes walking
Explore Florence on a Vespa. Rentals available nearby; a thrilling way to see the city at your own pace.
Terrazza Rossini
1 minute walking
Rooftop dining with a panoramic city view. Famous for local wines and authentic Florentine dishes. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Indiano Zafferano
3 minutes walking
Indian cuisine with vegetarian options available. Cozy atmosphere, known for its flavorful curries and naan.
PaperoRosso Ristorante pizzeria
2 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for wood-fired pizzas and pasta dishes. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere; no reservations needed.
Dome
3 minutes walking
Modern dining experience focusing on Mediterranean flavors, known for fresh ingredients and inventive cocktails.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes walking
Live music venue showcasing local talent. Weekly jazz nights create a lively atmosphere; perfect for a fun night out.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes walking
Historic theater featuring plays and performances. Family-friendly shows available; check the schedule for events.
La Cupola Bar
5 minutes walking
Charming bar with a relaxing atmosphere, offering cocktails and local wines. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Piazza della Signoria
18 minutes walking
Lively square hosting art displays and street performances. A great spot for all-ages entertainment and local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
76

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Hotel Kraft, with its convenient location near the train station and just a short walk from Santa Maria Novella church, offers a pleasant stay. Guests consistently praise the rooftop breakfast with its exceptional views of Florence. The spacious rooms often feature balconies, perfect for enjoying the afternoon sun, while the rooftop heated pool provides a refreshing escape. Some guests have mentioned occasional noise from other rooms, but overall, the hotel is considered good value for money.
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Review score
Based on 619 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Rooftop pool
Breakfast options
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Kitchen noise
Walking distance
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 914 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1162 reviews
9.1/10
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About Hotel Kraft
Is the rooftop swimming pool available for guests during the winter months, including November?
10 November 2024
The rooftop swimming pool is open year-round, with heated water during the winter. Guest access is limited to a maximum of 5 people at a time for up to 20 minutes each.
Is there a designated parking area at the hotel, and what are the charges?
15 December 2024
The hotel offers parking in a private garage at a daily rate of €23, which includes valet service. Guests can enjoy a discounted rate of €20 during select months.
Are there sunshades available by the pool for shade during hot days?
20 July 2024
Yes, the pool area is equipped with a gazebo for shade, as well as a large sail tent on the restaurant terrace.
Can smoking be permitted on the balconies of rooms with that feature?
5 August 2024
Yes, smoking is allowed on the balconies of the Superior Balcony rooms.
Does the hotel offer any jacuzzi facilities for guests?
12 September 2024
The hotel does not have a hot tub, but guests can enjoy a regular bathtub available in many of the rooms and the rooftop pool.
Is the rooftop restaurant accessible to non-guests?
3 October 2024
Yes, the Rooftop Restaurant is open to all visitors, not just hotel guests.
Are there options for late check-out, and are there any associated fees?
25 January 2025
Late check-out depends on occupancy levels, and it can be arranged by checking with the reception. Additional charges may apply.
What are the breakfast service hours?
28 February 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:30.
What's the closest train station for accessing public transportation?
18 March 2025
The nearest train station is Santa Maria Novella, located about 500 meters from the hotel, which is a short 10-minute walk.
Is there a service for storing luggage prior to check-in?
7 April 2025
Yes, the hotel can store luggage for guests arriving early or leaving late, allowing for more flexibility during travel.
Is there an internet connection available for guests?
30 April 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, as well as an internet point.
Are there babysitting services available for families traveling with children?
10 May 2025
Babysitting services can be arranged upon request in advance, though the hotel does not offer an in-house service.

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