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About the Hotel

Viale Michelangelo 1, Florence, Italy, 50125

Close to the historic center

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Loved by Hotel David guests

Excellent staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Free parking

"One of the things that we liked the most is that during the evening, there is something called as "happy hour"."

Churros07 from Poland

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"Speaking of on the house, every day guests are invited to take up to 3 items per person consisting of soda, beer, or water."

Mike C from United States

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"Free off-street parking, daily happy hour with free drinks, and appetizers, 3 free drinks daily from hotel community mini-bar."

Steven from United States

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Dining

Every morning, Hotel David serves a buffet breakfast from 07:30 to 10:00 in the dining room and outdoor terrace. Seasonal products from a famous Florentine pastry shop are offered, alongside cold cuts, cheeses, fruits, and various juices. Guests with dietary restrictions, such as gluten intolerance or vegetarian preferences, can request special items prepared in advance.

Minibar and Bar Services

Each room includes a minibar stocked daily with complimentary soft drinks, still and sparkling water, beer, and fizzy drinks. Guests can enjoy free coffee, cappuccino, or tea from the automatic machine available throughout the day. A daily happy hour from 7 to 8 PM in the hotel garden offers Tuscan wines, beers, and seasonally prepared dishes, including options for vegans and vegetarians.

Location

Hotel David is situated at the beginning of Viale Michelangelo, providing easy access to panoramic views of Florence. The historic center and iconic attractions like Ponte Vecchio are just a scenic walk along Lungarno Cellini. The hotel's location outside the restricted area ZTL permits hassle-free car access and includes free parking for guests.

Sustainability Initiatives

The hotel prioritizes environmentally friendly practices with quality soap dispensers in each room, eliminating single-use plastic products. All soap products are sourced from Tuscany, ensuring high-quality raw materials. This approach contributes to the hotel's commitment to sustainability while enhancing guest comfort.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Hotel David welcomes guests traveling with pets, assuring both owners and those with allergies. The hotel's pet-friendly environment ensures a comfortable stay for everyone, regardless of pet ownership. Policies are in place to accommodate both animals and their human counterparts, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Situated at the beginning of Viale Michelangelo

Dining: Buffet breakfast with seasonal products

Minibar: Complimentary soft drinks stocked daily

Parking: Private free parking available for guests

Must-do experiences

Visit the quirky Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica for unique fragrances.
Savor the ribollita soup at Trattoria Mario for authentic Tuscan flavors.
Explore the lesser-known Museo di San Marco for stunning frescoes.
Stroll through the hidden Rose Garden for breathtaking city views.
Discover local artisan markets at Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio on weekends.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Strange & UniqueUnexpected Charm

“The funny photo of the reception people reflects the whole attitude of this lovely little hotel.”

Michael from Spain

Perfect for Finding FriendsSocial Stay

“The environment facilitated conversations with other guests making it a very enjoyable stay.”

Heather from United Kingdom

Away at HomeFeel at Home

“The extra touches the hotel provides, such as the Happy Hour drinks and snacks, speaks to the hotel's commitment to making your stay feel like home.”

Ron from Canada

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room Terrace

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Four Poster Bed Ground Floor

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel David Location

Viale Michelangelo 1, Florence, Italy, 50125

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Viale Michelangelo 1, Florence, Italy, 50125

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

1.1 mi

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

3400 ft

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

1.2 mi

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1.3 mi

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

1.3 mi

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.4 mi

Square

Piazza della Signoria

1.1 mi

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

1.1 mi

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

3900 ft

Market

Mercato Centrale

1.3 mi

Museum

Pitti Palace

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.6 mi

Museum

Bargello National Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1.3 mi

Museum

Museo Galileo

1.0 mi

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

1.4 mi

Church

Basilica San Miniato al Monte

2700 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1.3 mi

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

1.3 mi

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Strozzi Palace

1.4 mi

Museum

Casa Buonarroti

4400 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

1.4 mi

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

1.3 mi

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1.4 mi

Garden

Giardino Bardini

1.0 mi

Synagogue

Sinagoga Synagogue and Jewish Museum

5000 ft

Landmark

Belvedere

1.1 mi

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

1.1 mi

Nearby

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

3400 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

3900 ft

Church

Basilica San Miniato al Monte

2700 ft

Garden

The Rose Garden in Florence

3500 ft

Restaurants

La Via del Gelato Store

400 ft

Via Giampaolo Orsini 128

Rosticceria Giuliano Di Il Forno 2000 Sas

400 ft

Via Giampaolo Orsini 80 r

Fornobistrot pugi

1400 ft

Via Giampaolo Orsini 65 Sotto al piazzale Michelangelo non lontano dal Pontevecchio

Opera Michelangelo

1800 ft

Viale Michelangiolo 80 All'interno del Camping Michelangelo

La Toraia al Lungarno del Tempio

2500 ft

3460 Lungarno del Tempio

Chiosco Del Frappe

1800 ft

Viale Giovanni Amendola 6

Kottu

2700 ft

Via Arnolfo 21/r.

Explore Florence

Basilica San Miniato al Monte

10 minutes walking

Historic basilica offers stunning views of Florence and intricate Romanesque architecture, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Piazzale Michelangelo

13 minutes walking

Famous square provides breathtaking panoramic views of the city, especially at sunset, with lovely gardens and pathways nearby.

Galleria Degli Uffizi

20 minutes walking

Renowned art museum showcasing masterpieces by iconic artists such as Botticelli and Michelangelo, a must-visit for art lovers.

Ponte Vecchio

25 minutes walking

Historic bridge featuring unique shops and jewelry stores, along with picturesque views of the Arno River.

Walking Tours

10 minutes walking

Guided tours available exploring Florence's history and architecture; easy booking options through local operators.

Biking in the Hills

15 minutes drive

Thrilling bike rentals and tours are available, providing an adventurous way to experience Florence's stunning landscapes.

La Via del Gelato Store

2 minutes walking

Charming gelato shop known for its authentic flavors and cozy atmosphere; perfect for a sweet treat after exploring.

Rosticceria Giuliano Di Il Forno 2000 Sas

2 minutes walking

Casual eatery offering delicious roast meats and local specialties; ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.

Opera Michelangelo

7 minutes walking

Elegant restaurant featuring Italian cuisine with modern twists; reservations recommended for a memorable dining experience.

La Toraia al Lungarno del Tempio

9 minutes walking

Riverside dining spot known for its scenic views and delicious traditional Italian dishes; perfect for a relaxed evening meal.

Teatro della Pergola

25 minutes walking

Historic theater offering diverse performances; check the schedule for family-friendly shows and local productions.

Jazz Club Firenze

20 minutes drive

Vibrant venue featuring live jazz music and a lively atmosphere; perfect for a night out or relaxing with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)15 min · 6.0 mi

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)127 min · 52.5 mi

Train

Campo di Marte Station20 min · 1.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel David guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

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Questions of the users

About Hotel David

Is there a parking facility for guests at the hotel?

12 November 2024

Free parking is available for all guests, located within the hotel premises, and it is monitored for security.

What's the typical taxi fare from the airport to this hotel?

28 February 2025

A taxi ride from the airport to the hotel costs approximately 30 euros for two people and luggage.

Can luggage be stored if I arrive before check-in time?

22 January 2025

Check-in starts at 14:00, but luggage can be stored at the hotel if you arrive earlier and your room is not yet ready.

Is the hotel located outside of Florence's restricted traffic zone (ZTL)?

10 March 2025

Yes, the hotel is situated outside the ZTL, making access convenient for guests arriving by car.

Do the guest rooms come equipped with a safe for personal belongings?

18 April 2024

Every room is equipped with a safe for guests to securely store their valuables.

Are there amenities for guests with dietary restrictions at breakfast?

6 May 2025

The hotel offers a buffet breakfast with options for gluten intolerant guests and special products for vegetarians and allergies, upon prior notification.

What is the best mode of transportation from the main train station to the hotel?

15 August 2024

Taxis and the C4 bus, which stops directly in front of the hotel, are the best transport options from the central train station.

Is there a charge for bringing pets along during a stay?

30 June 2025

Pets are welcome without any additional charges, but it's recommended to mention them when making the reservation.

How frequently is the minibar replenished in the rooms?

4 October 2024

The minibar, which includes complimentary soft drinks, is restocked daily for guests' convenience.

What kind of beverages are offered during happy hour?

10 September 2024

Daily happy hour features Tuscan wines, beers, fruit juices, and complimentary snacks, with options available for celiacs and vegetarians upon request.