Hotel Machiavelli Palace

In the heart of Florence's historic center, a pet-friendly base minutes from Santa Maria Novella. Steps from the Central Market and Medici Chapels, and within easy walking distance of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Uffizi, Ponte Vecchio and Fortezza da Basso.

Housed in a 17th-century building built atop a Templar church, the hotel pairs classic bones with modern touches. Rooms are individually furnished and feature private balconies, minibars, Smart TVs, air conditioning and bathrooms with bidets. A rooftop terrace offers city views and a seasonal rooftop bar (open March–November).

Rooftop terrace and seasonal rooftop bar, bar/lounge and a coffee shop/café. Complimentary wireless internet across the property, room service (limited hours) and a buffet breakfast (7:00–10:00 for a fee). Concierge and tour desk, laundry and dry‑cleaning, elevator, 24‑hour front desk, safety boxes and multilingual staff. Pets are allowed.

Complimentary wireless internet and an internet point, 24‑hour front desk, concierge and laundry/dry‑cleaning services. Convenient for business travelers—Fortezza da Basso and Palazzo dei Congressi are within walking distance.

Coffee shop/café for snacks and espresso, a bar/lounge and a daily buffet breakfast (7:00–10:00, for a fee). Seasonal rooftop bar serves drinks March–November, and room service is available during limited hours.