RELAIS ACCADEMIA, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Ricasoli 29,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
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Steps from Accademia Gallery
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Great location
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Helpful host
"Double glazed windows so no noise even though right beside the Duomo."
Aly from United States
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"Very perfect location, 1 block from the Galleria de Accademia where the statue of David is."
Sheryl from United States
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"Our room was incredibly spacious with high ceilings, a sizable closet to store your clothing, and a modern bathroom."
Jade E
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Rooms with Character
Relais Accademia offers five air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, parquet floors, and private bathrooms with showers. Three rooms feature balconies and a terrace overlooking a quiet garden, while two face Via Ricasoli. All rooms include soundproof windows, a kettle, and an LCD TV. Some rooms can accommodate extra beds or feature separated beds on request.
Breakfast at Nearby Café
Guests receive vouchers for breakfast at a nearby bar, available from 8:00 AM until afternoon. The breakfast includes a hot drink, pastry, and fruit juice.
Central Florence Location
Located at Via Ricasoli 29 in a 19th-century building, the hotel is 200 meters from Piazza del Duomo and less than 100 meters from Accademia Gallery. It's a 10-minute walk from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station and 5 km from Florence Airport. The area provides access to bus lines connecting to Artemio Franchi stadium, Mandela Forum, Piazzale Michelangelo, and Fiesole.
Independent Stay Experience
Guests receive keys upon arrival for complete independence. The property offers luggage storage, guides, maps, books, and a local events calendar. Staff speak English and Spanish. Self parking is available onsite, with private parking at a nearby location.
Historic Building Features
The hotel occupies the first floor of a 19th-century building in Florence's historic center. Rooms feature historic furniture and are equipped with emergency lights, fire exit directions, and automatic fire extinguishers. The property is surrounded by archaeological areas and monuments, including San Marco Museum (0.5 km) and Palazzo Pitti (1 km).
Must-do experiences
Visit the lesser-known Bardini Garden for stunning views of Florence.
Savor a lampredotto sandwich at the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio.
Explore the Oltrarno district for artisan workshops and local shops.
Take a sunset stroll along the Arno River for breathtaking scenery.
Catch a concert at the beautiful Teatro della Pergola nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room Terrace
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Ricasoli 29,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Ricasoli 29,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
940 m
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.2
km
Square
Piazza del Duomo
940 m
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
940 m
Square
Piazza della Signoria
940 m
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.8
km
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
940 m
Market
Mercato Centrale
880 m
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.2
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
940 m
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
940 m
Museum
Bargello National Museum
940 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.2
km
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
940 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.2
km
Museum
Museo Galileo
940 m
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
940 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
880 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.2
km
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
940 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
1.2
km
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
940 m
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
940 m
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
2.0
km
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
1.2
km
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
580 m
Museum
San Marco Museum
580 m
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
580 m
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
580 m
Restaurants
All'antico vinaio
1.0
km
76 Via dei Neri
Panini Toscani
460 m
Piazza del Duomo
Gelateria Carabe
90 m
Via Ricasoli 60/r
Oliandolo Caffe Ristoro
230 m
Via Ricasoli
SandwiChic
270 m
Via San Gallo 3/r
Twist Bistrot
260 m
Via Camillo Cavour 52 r
Brio Pizza
270 m
Brio Pizza
Non solo Bar Firenze
310 m
V. Cavour 3R
Officina dei Sapori
160 m
Via Degli Alfani 105/R
Bar Bonaugo
320 m
Via Dei Servi 60r
Explore Florence
Explore Florence's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
8 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum showcases Renaissance masterpieces, making it a must-see for art lovers.
Piazza del Duomo
12 minutes walking
A stunning central square featuring Florence's iconic cathedral, the Duomo, with its magnificent dome and intricate façade.
Ponte Vecchio
15 minutes walking
Florence's oldest bridge, famous for its picturesque shops, vibrant atmosphere, and beautiful views of the Arno River.
Palazzo Vecchio
12 minutes walking
Florence's town hall, notable for its impressive architecture and historical significance, along with amazing art displays.
Biking along the Arno
12 minutes walking
Biking routes along the river offer stunning views. Rentals nearby ensure an exhilarating experience for all adventure seekers.
Relax in Giardino dei Semplici
8 minutes walking
A serene botanical garden ideal for relaxation and leisure walks, featuring diverse flora and tranquil surroundings.
Panini Toscani
6 minutes walking
Known for its Tuscan sandwiches made from fresh ingredients, this casual spot invites you to indulge in local flavors.
Gelateria Carabe
2 minutes walking
Famous for its gelato, this delightful gelateria offers a variety of unique flavors, perfect for a sweet treat.
All'antico vinaio
13 minutes walking
A beloved sandwich shop serving traditional Tuscan delights with locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a casual bite.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes walking
This historic theater hosts a variety of performances, from opera to dance, providing an enriching cultural experience.
Jazz Night at the Santa Croce
12 minutes walking
Enjoy smooth live jazz at local bars, offering a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of folk and contemporary music for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)15 min
·
9.6
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)127 min
·
84.6
km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Questions of the users
About Relais Accademia
Is breakfast included with the stay, and where can guests find dining options nearby?
12 December 2024
Breakfast is not included, but guests can enjoy it at a nearby café by presenting a voucher. The café typically opens at 08:00 and serves until the afternoon.
Are the upper floors accessible for guests with mobility issues?
5 January 2025
Unfortunately, access to the upper floors is not available via lift.
Can guests securely lock their room and have privacy during their stay?
18 February 2025
Yes, each guest room is equipped with a personal lock for privacy and security.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
23 March 2025
The train station is roughly a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What kind of bathroom amenities are provided in the guest rooms?
9 April 2025
Each room includes monodose products for guest convenience.
Is there a convenient way to receive information about local attractions?
17 May 2024
Yes, guides, maps, and books about local events are available for guests.
Can I travel easily to the historical sites in the city center from this location?
10 June 2024
Absolutely! The hotel is located in the heart of Florence, just 200 meters from the Duomo and close to various museums.
Are the rooms designed to provide a peaceful environment for resting?
30 July 2024
Yes, the rooms feature soundproofed windows to ensure a quiet and restful experience.
What is the general atmosphere of the hotel?
22 August 2025
The hotel boasts a charming atmosphere that caters to families, business travelers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway.
Are there any language services available for non-Italian speakers?
14 September 2024
Yes, staff members are available to assist in English and Spanish.
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