Located next to the cloisters of Florence’s Santa Maria Novella Basilica, Hotel Alba Palace is an elegantly renovated property with a peaceful courtyard. It offers free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms with Playstation2 and DVD players. Rooms at the Alba are decorated in a traditional style with renaissance prints on the walls. Each has a minibar, satellite TV and CD player. Staff are always available to reserve tickets, arrange car rental, and recommend the best local restaurants. City maps are provided in reception. A buffet breakfast is provided daily, served in the atrium courtyard. Guests can also relax with a drink on comfortable sofas in the lounge. Santa Maria Novella Station is 500 metres from the hotel. Florence Cathedral and the Ponte Vecchio are a 10-minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Florence, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
or
3 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Elisabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our room was big enough for myself and my husband. The ensuite was lovely, only minor problem was that the shower tended to flood the bathroom however as we were provided with a large number of twoels it was never a problem. The TV didn't have any...
  • Marcos
    Brazil Brazil
    Amazing place!! Very clean, amazing breakfast, excellent room and bedroom, all clean and working very well, excellent bathroom. Silent at night, very well located. And it has a beautiful breakfast backyard. Excellent!!!
  • Morishima
    Japan Japan
    Close to the center of the old city, tram stops and the train station. Good breakfast. Very friendly atmosphere.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Hotel Alba Palace
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 30 per day.
    Services
    • Pet bowls
    • Lockers
    • Luggage storage
    • Wake-up service
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian

    House rules

    Hotel Alba Palace takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 13:00

    Check-out

    Until 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

    Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card CartaSi American Express Cash Hotel Alba Palace accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply. The property will contact you in order to give you more information.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Hotel Alba Palace

    • Guests staying at Hotel Alba Palace can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Italian
      • American
      • Buffet
      • Breakfast to go

    • Hotel Alba Palace is 650 yards from the centre of Florence. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Hotel Alba Palace is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Hotel Alba Palace offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at Hotel Alba Palace include:

        • Single
        • Twin/Double
        • Triple
        • Quadruple

      • The prices at Hotel Alba Palace may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.