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Hotel Bernini Palace – A Favorite for Families in Florence

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From$213 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Piazza San Firenze 29, Florence, 50122
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Steps from the Bargello National Museum
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5-star 15th-century palace hotel steps from Piazza della Signoria

Dining

La Chiostrina Restaurant serves Italian and international cuisine with a menu updated monthly. Breakfast is served in the historic Sala Parlamento, a room that once hosted parliamentary meetings. The on-site bar offers a selection of cocktails in a setting furnished with Murano-glass chandeliers.

Accommodations

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, including unique duplex rooms. Each room is decorated with antique furniture and Murano-glass chandeliers. GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation guarantees high sanitation standards.

Services

The concierge service arranges personalized tours and activities for guests. Valet parking and a private parking garage are available for those traveling by car. Currency exchange, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out are included.

Pet-Friendly

Pets are allowed and receive special amenities, including pet baskets and pet bowls. The hotel has dedicated pet-friendly accommodations to ensure comfort for furry companions. This policy makes the hotel suitable for guests traveling with pets.

Location

The hotel is located behind Piazza della Signoria, a 2-minute walk from the Uffizi Gallery. Ponte Vecchio and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are within a 5- to 10-minute walk. Nearby attractions include the Palazzo Vecchio and the Bargello museum.

Highlights

History: 15th-century palazzo, formerly a noble residence

Recognition: British Airways Customer Excellence Award 2023

Dining: La Chiostrina Restaurant with monthly menu updates

Services: Concierge arranges exclusive tours and reservations

Location: Steps from Piazza della Signoria and Uffizi Gallery

Pet Policy: Pet baskets, bowls, and pet-friendly rooms

“This is a seriously opulent and comfortable experience. Its location places you steps from the Uffizi Gallery and Piazza della Signoria, and the concierge appears ready to customize any Florentine adventure. The blend of antique charm and modern luxury, complete with Murano-glass chandeliers, strikes a sophisticated note.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Executive Junior Suite
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Executive Double Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 45 per day.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Bernini Palace, dining options embrace the heart of Italian culinary tradition, offering guests authentic experiences in enchanting settings. From breakfast surrounded by historic frescoes to an intimate dinner featuring vegetarian delights, these venues are perfect for indulging in the flavors of Tuscany.
Hotel Bernini Palace Florence Restaurant photo
Hotel Bernini Palace Florence Restaurant photo

La Chiostrina

Italian with Vegetarian Options
Ambiance
Traditional dining room featuring rustic charm and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of authentic Italian dishes with a focus on vegetarian offerings, all served with the essence of Tuscan hospitality.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner available daily from 19:30 to 22:30.

Bernini Palace Lounge Bar

Casual with Cocktail Menu
Ambiance
A vibrant lounge setting creating a social hub with a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
Savor refreshing aperitifs and signature cocktails while enjoying the spirited ambiance, a great way to mingle or relax.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Bernini Palace Parliament Hall

Breakfast Buffet with Italian Flare
Ambiance
Splendid hall adorned with historic frescoes, providing a majestic backdrop for a revitalizing start to the day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a rich breakfast featuring local produce in a setting that echoes Florentine history.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast served; exact hours not specified.

Hotel Bernini Palace Location

Piazza San Firenze 29, Florence, 50122
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Nearby
Museum
Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1000 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1300 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1500 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
500 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
500 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce
2000 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1700 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
600 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1700 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
800 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1100 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1900 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1700 ft
Piazza della Signoria
Loggia dei Lanzi
700 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1500 ft
Restaurants
Gustavino Piazza Signoria
600 ft
Via della Condotta 37 A few steps from Piazza della Signoria
Caffe San Firenze
100 ft
Piazza di San Firenze 1R
Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
500 ft
Via Dei Magazzini 3R
Brown Sugar Lounge Bar
300 ft
Piazza di San Firenze 5r
Trattoria Alfredo
200 ft
Via Dei Leoni 14 Dietro Palazzo Vecchio
Trattoria il Bargello
200 ft
Borgo De' Greci 37/r
Ristorante & Wine Bar dei Frescobaldi
500 ft
Piazza della Signoria 31
Muse Cafe
300 ft
Piazza San Firenze 7
Bar La Badia
300 ft
Via del Proconsolo 1R
Il Toscanaccio
300 ft
Piazza di San Firenze 8
Explore Florence
Local Highlights Near Hotel Bernini Palace
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
0.3 km, walking: 4 min
Home to masterpieces from Botticelli and Michelangelo, this art museum is a must-see for lovers of Renaissance art.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
0.4 km, walking: 5 min
Famous for its jewelry shops, this picturesque bridge offers stunning views and a glimpse into Florence's rich history.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
0.5 km, walking: 7 min
The iconic square features the breathtaking Florence Cathedral and is a perfect place to admire Gothic architecture.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
1.1 km, walking: 14 min
A vibrant market showcasing local foods, perfect for sampling Tuscan cuisine and enjoying a lively atmosphere.
Bike Rental Around the Historic Center
0.5 km, walking: 7 min
Rent a bike to explore Florence's heritage sites, with several rental shops just a short walk from the hotel, suitable for all riders.
Wellness at Spa Cielo
1.0 km, walking: 13 min
Escape the city buzz with a relaxing spa day, featuring massages and wellness treatments, just minutes from the hotel.
Caffe San Firenze
Caffe San Firenze
0.0 km, walking: 1 min
A cozy cafe serving excellent Italian coffee and pastries, ideal for a quick snack or light lunch in a charming atmosphere.
Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
0.1 km, walking: 2 min
This traditional eatery features homemade pasta and regional dishes, offering a true taste of Tuscany in a rustic setting.
Trattoria Alfredo
Trattoria Alfredo
0.1 km, walking: 1 min
Casual dining spot known for its friendly vibe and delicious pizza, perfect for families and those on the go.
Brown Sugar Lounge Bar
0.1 km, walking: 1 min
A stylish bar with live music events, offering a selection of cocktails, tapas, and a relaxing atmosphere for a night out.
Teatro della Pergola
1.1 km, walking: 14 min
This historic theater hosts a variety of performances, from opera to modern plays, ideal for culture enthusiasts and families.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Florence 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Peretola (FLR) 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
    Galileo Galilei (PSA) 127 min  ·  52.5 mi
  • Train
    Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
Bernini palace Hotel

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Hotel Bernini Palace impresses with its prime location, steps away from landmarks like the Uffizi Gallery and Piazza della Signoria, making it easy to explore Florence. Guests often enjoy the spacious and clean rooms, some featuring frescoed ceilings and views towards the Duomo; the bathrooms are also frequently praised. While some have found the breakfast selection not quite up to a 5-star standard, many appreciate the overall elegance of the hotel, especially the excellent air conditioning and soundproof windows, ensuring a comfortable stay.
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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Impressive hall
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Cons
Noisy street
Uncomfortable bed
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.3/10
based on 777 reviews
9.1/10
Jackson from United States
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
9/10

Wonderful Stay at a Historic Hotel

convenient location historical setting really good breakfast
I appreciated the location. It was very convenient for seeing the city. The hotel's historical setting created a special atmosphere. I also found the provided breakfast to be really good. The staff was always professional and personable!
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James from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double or Twin Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9/10
delicious feast separate sinks rainfall shower
the breakfast service was excellent! the food offered a delicious feast every morning. my superior double or twin room included two separate sinks. the rainfall shower was amazing!
The minibar prices felt a little steep. That's it!
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Sebastian from Germany
Couple
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
7/10
central location helpful staff marble bathroom chipped furniture miserable rolls narrow room
the breakfast had a very nice central location. the staff was super helpful. our room was large with a beautiful marble bathroom.
my room 105 was long and narrow. it had chipped furniture. the bread selection was miserable rolls.
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