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About the Hotel

Piazza Strozzi 11/R, Florence, Italy, 50123

Close to the historic center

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9.2

9.8

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4.9

Loved by guests

Excellent hospitality
Delicious breakfast
Charming staff
Free room upgrade
Comfortable bed
Ideal location

"The room I booked was quiet, spacious and beautifully appointed."

David C from United States

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"The breakfast was the best we had in Italy loved it and the presentation!"

Vicki from United States

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"The hotel is so central which is fantastic and also very quiet so no noise pollution."

Aztec1309 from United Kingdom

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Golden Tower Hotel & Spa offers a unique blend of modern luxury and historical charm in Piazza Strozzi, featuring a wellness center and exclusive spa. This 5-star hotel boasts 30 elegantly furnished rooms and suites, ensuring a sophisticated atmosphere in the heart of Florence's pedestrian area.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel features 30 rooms and suites across eleven different types, beautifully designed with classic, Tudor, and contemporary elements. All accommodations provide soundproofing, air conditioning, and high-end amenities including a Nespresso machine and a minibar.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include room service and nearby restaurants such as Ristorante Il Latini and Hard Rock Cafe, both within 0.5 km. Guests can explore a range of culinary offerings in proximity to the hotel, while the exclusive Golden SPA offers rejuvenating treatments.

Leisure & Location

Golden Tower Hotel & Spa features a wellness center offering a whirlpool, sauna, and steam bath. Located near the historic Palazzo Strozzi, guests are in a prime position to visit landmarks like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Ponte Vecchio, all within a 10-minute walk.

Services & Transportation

Guests can access 24-hour reception services, personalized assistance for recommendations, and secure valet parking for 45 € per day. Florence Santa Maria Novella train station is a 10-minute walk, while the hotel is 10 km from Peretola Airport.

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Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(10.0)

Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast offered eggs cooked to order. There was a wide variety of fresh fruit, meats, pastries, and fresh-squeezed juice of any kind.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingParking Convenience

The parking and valet service made our arrival seamless, a true luxury in the city center.

Hans from Netherlands

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Spa & LeisureExtra Indulgence

I enjoyed the treatments. The spa facilities are available for an extra charge, but worth the expense.

Louis from United States

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Room FeaturesAttic Romance

The exposed beams in our attic room added a touch of romance. The room was very well equipped in a classic Italian style.

Sofia from Spain

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Spa Bath Tower

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Tower

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Basic Single Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double or Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Armchair
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Down comforter

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Piazza Strozzi 11/R, Florence, Italy, 50123

Map view

Piazza Strozzi 11/R, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Square

Piazza del Duomo

630 m

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.9 km

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

720 m

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.1 km

Museum

Pitti Palace

790 m

Market

Mercato Centrale

880 m

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1.1 km

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.1 km

Museum

Bargello National Museum

610 m

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

700 m

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Museo Galileo

670 m

Church

Ognissanti Church

680 m

Museum

Medici Chapel

630 m

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

710 m

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

1.0 km

Nearby

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

570 m

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

360 m

Square

Piazza della Signoria

440 m

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

440 m

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

490 m

Museum

Strozzi Palace

190 m

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

430 m

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

510 m

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

230 m

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

440 m

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

320 m

Piazza della Signoria

Loggia dei Lanzi

430 m

Store

Via de' Tornabuoni

230 m

Restaurants

La Bussola

110 m

Via Porta Rossa 58/R Angolo Piazza Davanzati

Odeon Bistro

140 m

Piazza Degli Strozzi 8r

Colle Bereto

120 m

Piazza Degli Strozzi 5/r

Temakinho Florence Strozzi

60 m

Piazza degli Strozzi 14/15 Rosso

Ristorante OLIVIERO 1962

200 m

Via delle Terme 51/R Near Via Tornabuoni

Strozzi Caffe Colle Bereto Winery

50 m

Palazzo Strozzi

Obica Mozzarella Bar

170 m

Via Dei Tornabuoni 16 Tornabuoni

Rooster Restaurant Firenze

220 m

Via Porta Rossa

Explore Florence

Local Highlights

Piazza del Duomo

8 minutes' walk

Iconic cathedral square featuring stunning architecture and the famous Brunelleschi's Dome.

Uffizi Gallery

7 minutes' walk

One of the world's most renowned art museums, showcasing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo.

Ponte Vecchio

5 minutes' walk

Historic bridge adorned with shops, offering picturesque views of the Arno River.

Pitti Palace

10 minutes' walk

Former royal palace housing art collections, with beautiful gardens to explore.

Guided City Tours

10 minutes' walk

Engaging guided walking tours provide insights into Florence's history and art.

Boboli Gardens

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor space featuring picturesque gardens and fountains, perfect for picnics.

Biking in the City

10 minutes' walk

Bike rentals are available nearby for a thrilling ride through Florence's charming streets.

Spa Treatments

15 minutes' walk

Several wellness centers offer rejuvenating spa treatments and massages for relaxation.

La Bussola

2 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant serving Tuscan dishes with local wines in a warm atmosphere.

Ristorante OLIVIERO 1962

3 minutes' walk

Fine dining offering Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Colle Bereto

2 minutes' walk

Trendy spot known for its aperitivo and creative cocktails, ideal for evening relaxation.

Temakinho Florence Strozzi

1 minute' walk

Unique fusion of Japanese and Brazilian cuisine with a vibrant, casual atmosphere.

Teatro della Pergola

15 minutes' walk

Elegant theater with diverse performances, including plays and opera, in a historic setting.

Florence Jazz Club

20 minutes' walk

Lively venue known for live jazz music, with a relaxed atmosphere ideal for all ages.

Planetario di Firenze

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly planetarium offering engaging shows about space and astronomy.

Rooftop Bars

10 minutes' walk

Several nearby bars with stunning rooftop views, perfect for enjoying drinks while gazing at cityscapes.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence5 min · 400 m

Airports

Peretola (FLR)11 min · 6.8 km

Galileo Galilei (PSA)123 min · 81.4 km

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station10 min · 800 m

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

92%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

9.2/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.4

Location

10.0

Service

10.0

Dining

8.4

Rosie

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.6/10

This hotel is truly a gem in the heart of Florence. The rooms exude classic elegance and are well-equipped for a luxurious experience. The daily breakfast was fantastic, and the spa treatments were exceptional. However, I found the pricing to be a bit steep compared to other similar options in the area. Overall, it's a wonderful place to experience Florence with a few minor drawbacks.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cozy with classic elegance and stunning details, making them a delightful retreat after a day of exploration.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond to assist us, making sure we were comfortable and catered to throughout our stay.

Location

10.0

Being in central Florence, we were within walking distance to all major attractions, which made our sightseeing effortless.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast options were plentiful and fresh, featuring a variety of choices that catered to different tastes.

Facilities

10.0

The spa facilities were top-notch, providing a perfect way to unwind after a busy day.

Christopher

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.2/10

I had an amazing stay at the Golden Tower Hotel in Florence, where the combination of helpful staff and a luxurious ambiance really stood out. The location was perfect for exploring the city, with major attractions just a short walk away. The breakfast was delicious and offered a wide variety of choices, making mornings a delight. The only minor issue was with the spa's availability during my stay, but everything else exceeded my expectations.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully decorated with a unique charm, equipped with comfortable beds and nice amenities. I especially loved having free snacks and drinks in the minibar, which was a delightful surprise.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with the staff going the extra mile to ensure we had a memorable visit. They were always respectful and attentive to our needs.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, nestled in the heart of Florence and close to all major cultural sites. It was incredibly convenient for sightseeing and dining.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a highlight of my stay, with an extensive selection of fresh items, including scrambled eggs and pancakes, available until 11 am. It was a lovely way to start each day.

Facilities

8.0

The spa facilities were inviting, though I couldn't use them on my first visit due to a temporary issue. However, they were open the following day.

Logan

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.6/10

My stay at this hotel was simply unforgettable, with an exceptional welcome and a lovely atmosphere throughout. The spa was a delightful respite, even though I had to pay extra for it. However, I found the breakfast options outstanding, making every morning a treat. While the location is great, I did wish for a more spacious spa area. Overall, a truly luxurious experience in the heart of Florence.

Rooms

10.0

The room was stunning, beautifully furnished, and felt spacious and comfortable-an excellent retreat after busy days exploring.

Service

10.0

The service was impeccable, with the staff going out of their way to assist me with everything from check-in to dinner reservations.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated, just steps away from all major attractions while still being a quiet haven from the hustle and bustle.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was superb, featuring a delightful selection of hot and cold items, including amazing homemade cakes. I looked forward to it every day!

Facilities

8.0

The spa facilities were lovely, although a bit limited in size. The ambiance was charming, but I would have preferred more room to relax.

John

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.8/10

Our stay was absolutely memorable, highlighted by the superb service and charming atmosphere throughout our time at the hotel. The rooms were spacious and included nice touches like a complimentary mini bar, which made our experience even more enjoyable. The location was perfect for exploring Florence's highlights on foot. However, the dining options could use some improvement, as breakfast was decent but nothing extraordinary.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and included a complimentary mini bar that was restocked daily, making our stay very comfortable.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with the staff going above and beyond to assist us with planning our days in Florence, including helpful dining recommendations.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located in the heart of Florence, making it incredibly convenient for visiting all the main attractions.

Dining

7.0

While our dining experience provided an adequate breakfast selection, it was somewhat lacking in variety, which we hoped would be better considering the hotel's reputation.

Facilities

8.0

The spa facilities were a wonderful way to unwind after sightseeing, although I wished there were more options available for relaxation.

Theodore

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.0/10

My stay at Golden Tower in Florence was nothing short of wonderful. The atmosphere felt warm and inviting, and I genuinely appreciated the staff's attentiveness throughout my visit. The breakfast was a highlight, offering a delectable range of choices. The location was not only beautiful but also conveniently situated near many attractions, making exploring the city easy and enjoyable. I did feel the dining options during the day could be improved, but overall, I would definitely return.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious, luxurious, and impeccably clean, offering all the amenities I could have needed during my stay. I found the king-sized bed to be exceptionally comfortable.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond in providing personalized service, whether it was preparing custom juices for breakfast or giving us helpful local tips. Check-in was seamless and took no time at all.

Location

10.0

Perfectly situated within walking distance to major attractions, the hotel allowed me to explore the heart of Florence with ease. I loved being in a location that felt both vibrant and slightly secluded from the bustling crowds.

Dining

7.0

While breakfast was delightful and diverse, the other dining options could use some enhancement to match the quality of the morning meals. Offering more unique choices would elevate the experience.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel has fantastic facilities, including a cozy bar that added a nice touch to our evenings. However, I did not get a chance to experience the spa services during my visit.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 45 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Romanian, Japanese, Turkish, Albanian

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Golden Hotel Florence

FAQs

About Golden Tower Hotel & Spa

What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Tower Hotel & Spa?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Golden Tower Hotel & Spa?

Nearby attractions include the Uffizi Gallery (0.5 km), Piazza del Duomo di Firenze (0.5 km), and the Ponte Vecchio (0.5 km).

Is there a spa available at Golden Tower Hotel & Spa?

The spa includes a hot tub, Turkish bath, sauna, and a range of massage and beauty treatments for an extra charge.

What dining options are available at Golden Tower Hotel & Spa?

Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast at an additional charge and access to a bar/lounge area for drinks and snacks.

How far is Golden Tower Hotel & Spa from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?

The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.

What are the features of the rooms at Golden Tower Hotel & Spa?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.

Is parking available at Golden Tower Hotel & Spa?

Public parking is available nearby at a cost of 45 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.

Can I arrange airport transport while staying at Golden Tower Hotel & Spa?

Paid airport shuttle services, including pick-up and drop-off, are available.

What child amenities are offered at Golden Tower Hotel & Spa?

The hotel provides cots and babysitting/child services upon request.

What languages do the staff at Golden Tower Hotel & Spa speak?

Staff members are proficient in multiple languages, ensuring personalized service.

What are some of the nearby restaurants to Golden Tower Hotel & Spa?

Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Il Latini (0.5 km), Hard Rock Cafe (0.5 km), and Odeon Bistro (0.5 km).

Are there any wellness programs offered at Golden Tower Hotel & Spa?

Wellness programs and specialized treatments are available to guests.

What unique highlights does Golden Tower Hotel & Spa offer?

Highlights include the only wellness center within the walls of ancient Florence, complimentary luxury toiletries, and a daily complimentary minibar for guests.