Novella House

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Junior Suite | Terrace/patio
Junior Suite | Terrace/patio
Property entrance
Comfort Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Superior Twin Room | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Via del Porcellana 53, Florence, FI, 50123
  • Place, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Triple Room

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment (Brunelleschi - Giotto)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment (Leonardo)

  • 700 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Florence

Located in Historic Centre of Florence, Novella House is next to popular attractions like Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. This 9-room, 4-star affittacamere welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, espresso makers, and LED TVs.

What's nearby

  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Via de' Tornabuoni - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ponte Vecchio - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Unità Tram Stop - 5 min walk
  • Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 6 min walk
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ristorante Buca Mario - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Osteria Pastella - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe dei Fossi - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Osteria e Vinaino Cicalone - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Fiddler's Elbow - Irish Pub - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Novella House

At Novella House, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. Offsite parking is offered for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage.
32-inch LED TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport Frette Italian sheets and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Refrigerators, espresso makers, and safes are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking; discounts available

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Elevator (27 inch wide door)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1700
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: EUR 30 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 8:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 15.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 6.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-in fee: EUR 30 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 8:30 AM
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 15.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-7 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Novella House Condo Florence
Novella House Condo
Novella House Florence
Novella House
Novella House Florence
Novella House Affittacamere
Novella House Affittacamere Florence

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Novella House?

Novella House offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Novella House?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novella House on Jul 5, 2026 start from $165, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around Novella House?

This affittacamere is situated in Historic Centre of Florence, just steps from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, and within a short walk of Arno River. You'll also find Ponte Vecchio and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Novella House?

No, there isn't parking at the affittacamere but you'll find nearby parking with discounts available.

Does Novella House include a casino at the property?

No, Novella House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Novella House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this affittacamere.

Is Novella House a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this affittacamere include Frette Italian sheets, a rainfall showerhead, and an espresso maker.

Does Novella House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this affittacamere.

Does Novella House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Novella House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Novella House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Novella House.

Does Novella House have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this affittacamere has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Novella House?

The closest major airport to Novella House is Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR), which is 4.3 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Novella House?

Yes, some accommodations at this affittacamere offer a furnished balcony/patio where guests can enjoy garden and city views.

Novella House Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 187 out of 330 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 117 out of 330 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 330 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 330 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 330 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is spacious and clean. Staff is wonderfully polite and helpful. 10/10 would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Blanca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Humberto

Rooms are very nice. Excelent location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

RUBEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Combinient stay in Florence, close to the interests sites, close to the train station,
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bartosz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Goo location and nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel in good location !
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Couldn’t ask for a better place to stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Johannes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly People and nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our favorite stay in our first two weeks in Italy!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic building well maintained, well equipped, lovely and very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This place is amazing!! Our family absolutely loves it. Great location, excellent place!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic large apartment in a great location for visiting city centre.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is VERY kind and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and great team very polite staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I cannot say enough wonderful things, perfect for us 4
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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6/10 Okay

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The location is great (besides the work on the street right in front of the property. Close distance for walking to and from train station and attractions and restaurants. They were working both inside and outside on the building with construction starting around 7:30am - very noisy.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Laurent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Full kitchen & washer for laundry were very convenient. Bowl of complimentary snacks were thoughtful. High ceilings, large windows, and overall rustic feel. Multi-step way to get into property & numerous doors difficult upon arrival.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Matthew Man Fa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel overall is average, inside is quite old not my taste but could be 5 if you like old / antique decoration.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy after hours check in. Great communication. Fabulous location, walking distance of all the citys hilights. The room facilities were great, breakfast basket, tea and coffee. Orange juice and water in the fridge.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room. Convenient location for walking around Florence. Check in was easy. We did not see staff after check in but knew thetmy were available if needed.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Florence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

awesome hotel

amazing hotel. suitable for tourist. 5mins walk from firenze smn station and within 10mins walk to tourist spots. very friendly hosts. spacious room. had a comfortable stay, picture as it is. no breakfast but has a basket full of snacks. will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

ELENA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Totally advisable !!

Our stay was very pleasant to the Novella House!! Family friendly. A lovely apartment ,with all the conforms , clean ,spacious 5 minutes walk to the central streets of Florence. Very friendly and helpful staff .Alex and Alessia!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was bright and sunny, bed was comfortable . Street is having work done and is hazardous with trying to access the hotel with luggage etc. I understand this is not within your control but it was very challenging and I almost fell a couple times
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025