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About the Hotel

Via Dei Banchi 1, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the city center
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Location

Hotel Giappone is situated at Via dei Banchi, 1, 50123 Firenze, just 200 meters from Santa Maria Novella train station. Travelers arriving by car can easily navigate from the highway to the central station, which is in close proximity. For those flying in, the Amerigo Vespucci Airport provides convenient bus connections to the same station.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 well-appointed rooms, providing guests with various layouts to suit their needs. Each room is designed to provide a comfortable stay with amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Room options range from single to family accommodations, enabling guests to choose according to their travel group size.

Dining

Hotel Giappone does not include an on-site restaurant; however, a variety of dining options are located within walking distance. Guests can explore the vibrant culinary scene of Florence in the surrounding area, including traditional Italian cuisines. This location allows visitors to enjoy local flavors, street food, and fine dining establishments.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with access to essential services such as fax and photocopying. Meeting space may be arranged upon request, providing a private setting for corporate gatherings. These amenities support travelers attending conferences or meetings in Florence.

Nearby Attractions

Located in the heart of Florence, the hotel offers easy access to various attractions including the Duomo and the Uffizi Gallery. Guests can explore the rich history and art of the city within a short walking distance. This central position makes it convenient for visitors to experience Florence's renowned cultural hotspots.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from Santa Maria Novella train station

Rooms: 30 well-appointed rooms

Business: fax and photocopying services

Nearby Attractions: Duomo and Uffizi Gallery

“Hotel Giappone sits close to Florence's train station, an undeniable plus. The climb to the fourth-floor location might test some, but the price reflects this reality. For travellers prioritising location and budget, it's a practical base.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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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Location

Via Dei Banchi 1, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Dei Banchi 1, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
570 m
Museum
Pitti Palace
570 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
570 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
570 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
570 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
570 m
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
570 m
Restaurants
All'antico vinaio
890 m
76 Via dei Neri
Caffe Rondinelli
40 m
Via De' Rondinelli 5/R
Vero Amore
70 m
Via Panzani 12 R
Ristorante Self-Service Leonardo
200 m
Via De' Pecori 11
Banki Ramen
120 m
Via Dei Banchi 14 Rosso
Vini E Delizie
100 m
Via Dei Banchi 45/R
Caffettiera Moka Arra
140 m
Via dei Banchi
Burian Bar
240 m
Via Dei Conti 25/R
Briscola Pizza Society
240 m
8 R Via del Campidoglio
Bar Cinquanta Rosso
180 m
Via Panzani 50
Explore Florence
Explore Florence's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
13 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces like Botticelli's 'Birth of Venus', this famed art gallery offers a deep dive into Renaissance art.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
13 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, the cathedral features the iconic dome by Brunelleschi and stunning frescoes worth seeing.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
7 minutes' walk
This medieval stone bridge is lined with shops selling jewelry and art, offering picturesque views of the Arno River.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
13 minutes' walk
An open-air gallery with historic statues and the impressive Palazzo Vecchio, this square is a central hub of Florentine life.
Cycling in the Florence Countryside
25 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through the scenic Tuscan hills are perfect for adventurers. Rentals can be arranged at local shops.
Visit to Giardino Bardini
28 minutes' walk
A hidden gem featuring terraced gardens, beautiful views of Florence, and a quiet atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
All'antico vinaio
All'antico vinaio
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious focaccia sandwiches, this casual eatery is a must-visit for authentic Florentine flavors.
Vero Amore
Vero Amore
1 minute' walk
This cozy restaurant offers traditional Italian pasta dishes and wood-fired pizza in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Known for its operas and theatrical performances, this historic venue offers a range of cultural events to enjoy.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant jazz venue hosting live music events, perfect for music lovers looking for a lively evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  6.8 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  80.9 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Hotel Giappone
What attractions are located near Hotel Giappone?
The Duomo is 300 m away, the Ponte Vecchio is 500 m away, and the Uffizi Gallery is approximately 400 m from the hotel.
How far is Hotel Giappone from the nearest train station?
Santa Maria Novella Railway Station is located 400 m from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Giappone?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What kind of room amenities can be found at Hotel Giappone?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there an on-site dining option at Hotel Giappone?
There are no on-site dining options; however, Bistro del Mare is located nearby.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Giappone?
Nearby restaurants include Buca Lapi (0.5 km), Hard Rock Cafe (0.5 km), and Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Giappone offer any services for booking local attractions?
The staff can provide a ticket-booking service for museums and galleries in Florence.
How far is Hotel Giappone from Peretola Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute drive from Peretola Airport.

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