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HOTEL GIAPPONE, Florence

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Check-in
11Jul
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12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via Dei Banchi 1, Florence, 50123
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.8
8.0
/10
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/5

Rooms at Hotel Giappone

Hotel Giappone provides rooms, some with private bathrooms and others with shared bathrooms. Rooms include air conditioning, a desk, and heating. For entertainment, rooms offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi internet access. Each room is equipped with an electric kettle and telephone. Complimentary toiletries are provided.

Location in Florence

Hotel Giappone is in the center of Florence, inside a historic building that dates back to the eighteenth century. It is near the Santa Maria Novella central train station. From the hotel, the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, the Uffizi Gallery, the Academy, and the Fortezza da Basso are 5 minutes away. The hotel is located in Tornabuoni, near designer boutiques such as Prada and Gucci. The Church of Santa Maria Maggiore and Casa Martelli Museum are steps away. The Peretola Airport is nearby. Nearby landmarks include the Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence (1 km), Mercato Centrale (1 km), Bargello National Museum (1 km), Piazza del Duomo (1 km), Galleria dell'Accademia (1 km), Piazzale Michelangelo (3 km), Pitti Palace (0.5 km), Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (1 km), Palazzo Vecchio (1 km), and Strozzi Palace (0.5 km).

Getting to the hotel

To reach Hotel Giappone from the central train station of Santa Maria Novella, go to Piazza dell'Unità Italiana. From there, take Via Panzani for 50 meters. The second intersection on the right is Via dei Banchi, where the Hotel Giappone is located. By car, follow signs for the central train station of Santa Maria Novella, which is 200 meters from the hotel. From Amerigo Vespucci Airport, take the bus/shuttle to the central train station of Santa Maria Novella, which is 200 meters from the hotel.

Hotel Services

Hotel Giappone provides concierge services. The staff can provide a ticket-booking service for Florence's museums and galleries. A 24-hour front desk is available. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Multilingual staff are available.

Important Information

This is a smoke-free hotel. All guests, including children, must be present at check-in. The building is accessible only by stairs.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh local produce.
  • Try the famous lampredotto sandwich at a local food truck.
  • Stroll through the Oltrarno district for artisan workshops.
  • Explore the hidden Vasari Corridor for stunning city views.
  • Catch a sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking panoramas.

Choose your room type

Hotel Giappone — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Comfort Triple Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

What's included at Hotel Giappone — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Giappone Location

Via Dei Banchi 1, Florence, 50123
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
7 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge known for its shops, offering scenic views of the Arno River. A perfect spot for photos.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
7 minutes' walk
A stunning 14th-century church featuring beautiful frescoes and an elegant façade, showcasing Florence's rich history.
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
14 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this renowned museum offers a glimpse into Renaissance art and architecture.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
13 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring the impressive Palazzo Vecchio, surrounded by iconic sculptures, and lively street performances.
Biking along the Arno River
15 minutes' walk
Cycling paths along the scenic river offer a leisurely ride through Florence's landscapes. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at Giardino dei Semplici
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in this lush botanical garden provide a serene escape from the city's hustle. Classes available seasonally.
Caffe Rondinelli
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering authentic Italian pastries and coffee in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a quick breakfast.
All'antico vinaio
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious sandwich creations made from fresh, local ingredients. Highly recommended for lunch.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
One of the oldest theaters in Florence, offering a range of performances from operas to contemporary shows.
The Florentine Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars and clubs in the Oltrarno district showcase local music and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Florence 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Peretola (FLR) 11 min  ·  4.2 mi
    Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min  ·  50.3 mi
  • Train
    Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Hotel Giappone
Review score
Based on 609 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Walkable area
Cons
Noisy hotel
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1398 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Giappone
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Giappone?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Hotel Giappone?
The Duomo is 300 m, Ponte Vecchio is 600 m, and Santa Maria Novella Railway Station is 400 m from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Giappone?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, an electric kettle, and Wi-Fi access.
What services does Hotel Giappone offer for ticket bookings?
The hotel staff can provide a ticket-booking service for museums and galleries in Florence.
How far is the nearest airport from Hotel Giappone?
Peretola Airport is approximately 15 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What is the distance from Hotel Giappone to Fortezza da Basso?
Fortezza da Basso is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What room options are available at Hotel Giappone?
The hotel offers rooms with private bathrooms and some with shared bathrooms.
Are there any smoking areas at Hotel Giappone?
The hotel is smoke-free.
What notable dining options are near Hotel Giappone?
Nearby restaurants include Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste (0.5 km), Buca Lapi (0.5 km), and Hard Rock Cafe (0.5 km).

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