Junior Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Florence · Tuscany
Hotel Villani
A 16-room hotel on Via Delle Oche, steps from Florence's cathedral, with a rooftop terrace for breakfast and a 9.8 location score.
- Rooftop breakfast terrace with Duomo views
- Quiet and central, 10-minute walk to transit
- Soundproofed rooms with air conditioning
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989 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 989 reviews
About
Hotel Villani
Hotel Villani is a small, 16-room property on Via Delle Oche, tucked between Florence's cathedral and the Palazzo Strozzi. Guests rate the location at 9.8 out of 10, calling it quiet yet wonderfully central — the train station is a few minutes' walk, and the Duomo is right outside.
The hotel keeps things simple: soundproofed rooms with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs and private safes, plus a rooftop terrace where breakfast is served with city views. Staff score 9.4, with many reviews singling out their helpfulness and good humour.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Exceptional location — Guests rate the position 9.8 out of 10, with the Duomo nearby and the train station just minutes on foot.
- Great value for the price — With rooms from £96 and a central Florence address, guests feel the price is right for the class.
- Helpful, friendly staff — The team earns high marks across reviews for being accommodating, funny and attentive.
- Rooftop breakfast with Duomo views — Breakfast is served on a rooftop terrace where guests can enjoy the cathedral and city skyline.
- Quiet and comfortable rooms — Soundproofed rooms with parquet floors, air conditioning and comfortable beds create a calm retreat.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Small property — With only 16 rooms, availability can be limited and the hotel has a more intimate feel.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 22:00; if you arrive later, you may need to plan ahead.
- Early check-out time — Check-out must be done between 08:00 and 10:00, which may feel early for some guests.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted at the hotel, so plan accordingly if travelling with an animal.
- Limited dining options — The hotel only offers breakfast; there is no restaurant or bar on-site for other meals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Parquet floor
- Dressing area
Convenience
- Wi-Fi
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Lift
- Safe deposit box
Extras
- Welcome drink
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- 24-hour security
- Key access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 989 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 989 reviews
8.2Verified guest“The location was spot on and so quiet, about 10 minutes' walk to transit. Breakfast on the rooftop had amazing Duomo views. The room was a decent size with a comfy bed. The team were lovely.”
8.2Verified guest“All good, no complaints — happy to recommend. The room was spotless and the bathroom was clean. Central heating, a safe and TV were all there. The staff were friendly and went out of their way to help.”
8.2Verified guest“The location was excellent — the train station was just minutes away. Booked a deluxe twin room and got a great view.”
8.2Verified guest“Loved the view of the Duomo from my room. The cosy decor and comfortable bed were just what I needed after exploring. Rooftop breakfast was a lovely way to see the city.”
8.2Verified guest“The rooftop terrace had amazing views over the city — perfect with breakfast. The staff were great.”
8.2Verified guest“The hotel has a peaceful atmosphere.”
04 — Location
Getting around Florence
The property sits in Florence.
Florence: The hotel sits on Via Delle Oche, between Florence's cathedral and the Palazzo Strozzi. Within minutes you're at the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and the central market — all walkable from the front door.
Via Delle Oche 11, Florence, Tuscany, 50122, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 16 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time can I check in and check out?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00. Check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel offers breakfast on the rooftop terrace with views of the cathedral. Many guests specifically mention the breakfast options.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Villani.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, a private safe, free toiletries, and soundproofing. Some rooms have parquet floors and dressing areas.
Is there parking available?
The hotel does not list parking among its amenities. As it's in central Florence, you may want to check nearby public options.
The bottom line
Hotel Villani delivers on the essentials — a superb central location, clean quiet rooms, and a rooftop breakfast with a view — at a price that undercuts most Florence hotels. The small size and tight check-in window are practical trade-offs, but for its class, it's hard to beat.
8.2Based on 989 guest reviews and a 8.2 overall rating.
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