Hotel Merlini - Florence

1-star family-run hotel in a 1700s building, 800 ft from San Lorenzo Market

Property & Amenities

Hotel Merlini occupies the third floor of an 18th-century palazzo on a narrow pedestrian street near the city center. The hotel offers a communal terrace with snack bar and a shared lounge/TV area. Guests have access to a pay-as-you-go washing machine and dryer.

Rooms & Comfort

Rooms at Hotel Merlini have large windows that provide natural light and views of the garden, the Duomo, or other Florence monuments. Each room is air-conditioned and heated, with a flat-screen TV offering satellite channels. Some rooms feature a view of the top of the Duomo from a small balcony.

Location & Access

Hotel Merlini Florence sits 800 ft from San Lorenzo Market and a 5-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. The Duomo is an 8-minute walk away, and the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio are within 15 minutes on foot. The hotel offers a shuttle service to any destination within the city limits.

Dining & Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served each morning, with hot drinks, pastries, and sweet and savory items. The owner makes fresh coffee for guests during breakfast. The breakfast room has a winding staircase, frescoes on the walls, and a view of the Duomo.

Safety & Services

The hotel enforces a secure entry system requiring guests to ring the doorbell, a measure praised by many guests. 24-hour front desk service is available, along with luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. CCTV operates in common areas and outside the property, and fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed.

• Location: 800 ft from San Lorenzo Market, 5 min walk from train station
• Rooms: Duomo-view rooms with balcony in some units
• Dining: Continental breakfast with fresh coffee in frescoed room
• Safety: CCTV, safe deposit boxes, 24-hour security
• Family: Family-run, lift access, baggage storage
• Transport: Shuttle service anywhere within city limits

License number: 048017ALB0303,IT048017A1NEMJCYSW