The hype
The view is worth every penny and the staff are incredibly sweet, but the interiors are feeling a bit dated compared to modern luxury hotels.
Granduomo Charming Accomodation
$180-350/ νύχτα
Κρατήστε αυτό αν You want to wake up, open your window, and practically touch the Duomo's marble façade without putting on pants.
Γιατί Το Αγαπούν
- Unrivaled views of the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral from front-facing rooms
- Fresh croissants and pastries delivered to your door every morning in a basket
- Spacious apartment-style layouts with kitchenettes, rare for this central location
Γρήγορη Ματιά: A glorious front-row seat to Florence's biggest tourist attraction, provided you can handle the bells, the crowds below, and a strict 7 PM check-in cutoff.
Αξιολόγηση από @travelsbyangie: I booked the room with the only balcony at Granduomo and it was surreal. Opening those doors to see the Duomo right in front of my face was a core memory unlocked. Best stay of my life.
Ο Επισκέπτης που Έμεινε Εδώ Είπε
Reality check
Courtyard rooms miss the view entirely and can suffer from kitchen smells from nearby restaurants.
- You prioritize 'wow factor' views over modern hotel amenities like a gym or pool
- You enjoy a self-sufficient stay with a kitchenette for light meals
- You want to be in the absolute epicenter of the action
Καθαριότητα & Συντήρηση
9.6
- Housekeeping: Daily service is thorough; guests consistently praise the 'spotless' condition.
- Bathroom hygiene: Marble bathrooms are well-maintained; no reports of mold or grime in recent searches.
- Maintenance: Generally good, though some guests note 'dated' furniture or tricky shower controls.
- Linens & towels: Fresh and high quality; no complaints of wear or stains.
- Odors & scents: Generally fresh, with the specific exception of the courtyard room (cooking smells).
Ποιότητα Ύπνου™
6.5ΜΕΤΡΙΟ
0-4ΘΟΡΥΒΕΡΟ
4-7.5ΜΕΤΡΙΟ
7.5-10ΗΣΥΧΟ
- Cathedral bells (chiming starts at 7 AM)
- Crowds/buskers in Piazza del Duomo
- Internal noise from other guests/hallways
Πριν κάνετε κράτηση
Καλό να γνωρίζετε
- City tax is high in Florence (~€6-8 per person/night) and is paid upon arrival, not included in prepaid rates.
- There is no breakfast room; a continental basket is delivered to your door.
- The hotel is in a ZTL (Limited Traffic Zone); do not drive to the front door without coordinating with the garage first to avoid fines.
Τι να πακετάρετε
- Earplugs (for the bells and potential construction)
- Slippers (floors are hardwood/tile and can be cold)
- Motion-sensor night light (hallways can be dark)
Δαίμονας Δωματίου
Κορυφαίες επιλογές
- Deluxe Apartment with Duomo View (specifically the one with the balcony if available) — this is the reason you book here.
- Deluxe Apartment with Fiesole View — quieter, faces the hills, good if you want to avoid the piazza noise.
Δωμάτια που πρέπει να αποφύγετε
- Comfort Apartment — often faces the internal courtyard; guests report it can be dark and smell of food from restaurant vents.
- Any room on the 1st floor if you are sensitive to street noise.
Δαίμονας Δωματίου – αντιγραφή & επικόλληση
“I am booking specifically for the view. Please assign me a high-floor room facing the Piazza del Duomo. If a front-facing room is not available, I would prefer the Fiesole view over the internal courtyard to avoid cooking odors.”
Συχνές ερωτήσεις & Κρυμμένες συμβουλές
Όλα όσα πραγματικά θέλεις να ξέρεις πριν κάνεις κράτηση.
Is there an elevator?
Yes, but it is small and slow. It fits maybe 2 people and luggage.
Can I check in late?
Only if pre-arranged. The desk closes at 7 PM sharp. Contactless check-in is possible but must be set up beforehand.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, a basket of fresh pastries, yogurt, and juice is delivered to your room daily.
Is there parking?
No on-site parking. They partner with a nearby garage (likely Garage Michelangelo) for ~€30-40/day. Valet service may be available for a fee.
Is it noisy?
Front rooms have soundproof windows, but you are facing one of the busiest squares in Europe. Bells and sirens are audible.
Do the rooms have AC?
Yes, all apartments have air conditioning, which is essential for Florence summers.
Εσωτερικές Συμβουλές
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The 'library' on the property offers free coffee, cantuccini, and Vin Santo — a lovely quiet spot to relax.
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Ask for a room on the 3rd or 4th floor for the best angle of the Duomo façade; lower floors get more street noise.
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The kitchenette has a microwave and fridge, perfect for storing leftovers from Florence's massive steak dinners.
5 πράγματα που πρέπει να ξέρετε πριν φύγετε
💡The 'smell' complaint: A specific courtyard room is located near a restaurant vent (Acqua Al 2 nearby) and can smell like garlic/frying.
💡The hallway lights are on aggressive motion timers and can leave you in the dark on the stairs.
💡The 'concierge' is really just the helpful front desk staff during limited hours — don't expect 24/7 service.
💡You get a physical key/code, making it feel more like a private residence than a hotel.
💡The Wi-Fi can be spotty in the back bedrooms due to the thick historic walls.
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