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Brunelleschi HotelvsSanta Maria Novella Hotel
Both properties are endorsed by expert writers. Overall, Hotel Brunelleschi is the choice of most reviewers compared to Santa Maria Novella Hotel. Hotel Brunelleschi comes in at 85 with accolades from 8 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Star Service and The Telegraph.
Brunelleschi Hotel
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
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Piazza Santa Elisabetta 3, Via De Calzaioli, 50122 Florence
From $220/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
"This hotel with welcoming guestrooms boasts a small museum with Roman remains."
"While it may lack the sophistication of some of Florence's other upscale sleeps, this hotel has two outstanding features." Full review
Upscale
"The Hotel Brunelleschi is a historic boutique property that's on the higher end of the price scale -- for good reason." Full review
"Named for the Italian Renaissance architect and engineer Filippo Brunelleschi, this historic property in the heart of Florence occupies the Byzantine Pagliazza Tower." Full review
"In short, this is one of the loveliest design hotels in Florence, and views of the Duomo from the best rooms are nothing short of spectacular." Full review
"Chic boutique meets archaeologic treasure trove, just steps from the scene-stealing Duomo cathedral." Full review
8.0
"Occupying a storybook stone tower and medieval church built over ancient Roman baths, the Hotel Brunelleschi simply oozes history." Full review
"This centrally located hotel, with its medieval stone building and gorgeous tower, is a place that drips with history and has excellent views of the Duomo." Full review
"A luxury property only steps away from Filippo’s world-famous architectural masterpiece...inside, you’ll discover an intense dedication to service, an unmatched attention to detail." Full review
4 Stars
"Hotel Brunelleschi is about as a unique as luxury boutique hotels get, whether in Florence or some other far-flung locale." Full review
Santa Maria Novella Hotel
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 1, 50123 Florence
From $106/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"Welcoming... Enjoy superb views of this magical city from the hotel's delightful panoramic terrace."
"The bland exterior of this excellent four-star choice gives no hint of the spacious and elegant rooms within." Full review
"Furnished in Empire style, this superb hotel couples grandeur with tranquility. Standard doubles overlook Via delle Belle Donne, while the superiors face Santa Maria Novella and the Piazza."
"This hotel's tasteful yet subdued eclectic flair captures the best of town house style, though its generously proportioned common areas give it a leg up." Full review
Upscale
"This luxury boutique hotel dating to the 19th century has elegant decor and a focus on art." Full review
8.0
"This four-star hotel, with its unique rooms, helpful service, a cocktail bar, fitness room, sauna, and good breakfasts, holds its own." Full review