"Citing the classic Rick Steves, the best imaginable base for experiencing the town on a budget."
Grotesque from Ukraine
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"Our room (54) was brightly decorated and had everything we needed for our stay with a fridge, safe and even a little balcony!"
cassliv from United Kingdom
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"Cozy breakfast room, all cakes are homebaked."
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Rooms & Accommodations
Hotel Joli offers double, triple, and quadruple rooms, all pet-friendly. Rooms feature 4-meter-high ceilings, parquet floors, and antique wood and wrought iron furniture. Each room includes air conditioning, heating, a private bathroom with free toiletries, satellite TV, a minibar, tea/ coffee maker, a safe, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms have balconies with views of Florence.
Dining & Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served daily in the breakfast hall, featuring handmade pastries, croissants, tarts, strudel, chocolate cakes, seasonal fruit, yogurt, tiramisu, grandmother's cake, and sandwiches with cold cuts and cheese. Guests can relax on the furnished terrace adjacent to the breakfast room.
Location & Transportation
Hotel Joli is set in a 19th-century building, 400 meters from Florence Santa Maria Novella Station and a 10 km drive from Peretola Airport. It is within walking distance of the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Fortezza da Basso. The hotel is near bus and tram stops, and indoor parking is available nearby.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout, luggage storage, and room service. The lobby offers newspapers for reading. All rooms are soundproofed and include key amenities for comfort and convenience.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is close to Strozzi Palace (1 km), Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (1 km), San Marco Museum (1 km), Piazza del Duomo (1.5 km), Gallerie Degli Uffizi (1.5 km), Piazza della Signoria (1.5 km), Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (1.5 km), and Piazzale Michelangelo (3 km).
“I see a great value in this family-run establishment; its proximity to the train station is undeniably convenient for travelers using Florence as a base. What stands out is the personalized attention, especially towards dietary needs, with home-baked gluten-free options showing a commitment to guest comfort that exceeds expectations for a two-star hotel.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Quadruple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Joli Location
Via Fiume 8,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Fiume 8,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4900 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3300 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
4900 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3900 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
4900 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
4900 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.0
mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
4900 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
3300 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
4900 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
4900 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3300 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
3300 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
3900 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
4900 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
4900 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
4900 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
3300 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
3300 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
4900 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
3900 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
4900 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
4900 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
4900 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.6
mi
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
1500 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1500 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
1500 ft
Restaurants
Bar Tonarelli
900 ft
Piazza della Stazione 19/R
Triangolo delle Bermuda
600 ft
Via Nazionale 61/r Nazionale Corner Faenza
Bar Toniutti Claudio
400 ft
Mercato Centrale
I Gelati del Bondi
700 ft
Via Nazionale 61/R angolo Via Faenza
Panificio
800 ft
Largo Fratelli Alinari 22
Burger King
1000 ft
Piazza della stazione
Panino Mondiale
600 ft
Largo Fratelli Alinari (Lato Negozio Bata)
Caffe Sabatino
700 ft
Via Faenza 66r
Explore Florence
Local Highlights Near Hotel Joli
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
13 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge lined with jewelry shops, offering stunning views of the Arno River.
Galleria dell'Accademia
14 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David and other masterpieces, showcasing Renaissance art's brilliance.
Mercato Centrale
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local food vendors, perfect for tasting authentic Florentine cuisine.
Piazza della Signoria
18 minutes' walk
Historic square adorned with statues, offering a glimpse into Florence's political past.
Biking along the Arno River
6 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along the river, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Wellness at Asmana Wellness World
15 minutes' drive
Spa featuring thermal baths and relaxation areas, ideal for guests looking for rejuvenation.
Bar Tonarelli
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious pastries and coffee in a laid-back atmosphere.
Panificio
3 minutes' walk
Local bakery known for its fresh bread and traditional Italian snacks, perfect for a casual meal.
Teatro della Pergola
16 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances, including plays and concerts.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz music, providing an enjoyable nightlife option for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
4.3
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
50.3
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station3 min
·
700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
13
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 810 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable room
Cons
Small elevator
Misleading descriptions
Noisy doors
Initial confusion
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4/5
based on 1943 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Joli
What is the distance from Hotel Joli to Florence Santa Maria Novella station?
Hotel Joli is just 200 meters from Florence Santa Maria Novella station.
How far is Hotel Joli from the Duomo?
Hotel Joli is a 10-minute walk from the Duomo.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Joli?
Check-in is at 12:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at Hotel Joli?
The hotel offers access to indoor parking options within proximity.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Joli?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, a mini bar, and a complete bathroom.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Joli?
A buffet breakfast featuring hot and cold options is served daily.
What restaurants are located near Hotel Joli?
Nearby dining options include Antico Caffe' Turismo, Braciere Malatesta Firenze, and Trattoria Bondi, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Joli provide any services for business travelers?
Guests will find luggage storage services available at Hotel Joli.
Is there a terrace or outdoor space at Hotel Joli for relaxation?
Guests can relax on the furnished terrace located next to the breakfast room.
How far is Hotel Joli from Peretola Airport?
Hotel Joli is 5 km from Peretola Airport.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Joli speak?
The staff at Hotel Joli speak multiple languages, including Italian and English.
Are there any special features of the rooms at Hotel Joli?
Rooms feature high ceilings of 4 meters and are elegantly decorated with wooden and wrought iron furniture.