Hotel Bodoni

Authentic hospitality in the heart of Florence

Just a few steps from Piazza Santa Croce and the iconic Duomo, Hotel Bodoni is the perfect choice for those who want to experience Florence from a privileged location, surrounded by art, history, and tradition.

Nestled in the Santa Croce district — one of the city’s most authentic and lively areas — this hotel combines family-style hospitality, modern comfort, and the unmistakable Florentine atmosphere.

The rooms at Hotel Bodoni are designed to ensure a pleasant and relaxing stay. Simply yet tastefully furnished, they offer everything you need: air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, TV, and a private bathroom. Some rooms also boast a stunning view over Florence’s rooftops — the ideal wake-up call with a view of Brunelleschi’s Dome.

One of the hotel’s highlights is its panoramic terrace, where every morning guests can enjoy a generous buffet breakfast featuring fresh, sweet and savory products and fine Italian pastries. It’s the perfect spot to start your day with an authentic Italian coffee while watching the city glow in the morning light.

The 24-hour front desk is the heart of the hotel. The staff — friendly, multilingual, and always ready to help — speaks Italian, English, French, German, and Spanish, and is happy to assist with restaurant recommendations, museum tickets, and local itineraries to make every stay even more enjoyable.

From Hotel Bodoni, all of Florence’s main attractions are just a short walk away: the Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Accademia Gallery. Santa Maria Novella train station is also easy to reach, making the hotel an ideal base for those traveling by train or planning day trips to nearby destinations such as Fiesole or the Chianti region.

Choosing Hotel Bodoni means experiencing genuine Florentine hospitality in the heart of Italian history and Renaissance art — a welcoming atmosphere that preserves the timeless charm of old Florence.