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Hotel Cantoria

A 3-star stay in Florence's Historic Centre, a short walk from the Duomo and other landmarks.

  • Walk to top attractions
  • Rooftop terrace with city views
  • Pet-friendly rooms
8.5 Great 3612 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 3612 reviews

About

Hotel Cantoria

Hotel Cantoria sits on Via Nazionale, in the heart of Florence’s Historic Centre. You’re about a 5-minute walk from Via Faenza and within easy reach of the city’s main sights. The 3-star property has 26 rooms, many facing the Tuscan hills, and welcomes pets.

The hotel keeps things straightforward: a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, and a daily breakfast. Rooms come with air conditioning, soundproofing, and flat-screen TVs. Upstairs, the rooftop terrace is a quiet spot to unwind after a day exploring the Renaissance streets.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Ideal location for sightseeing — Guests consistently praise the central setting, with major attractions within walking distance.
  • Comfortable, clean rooms — Rooms are described as clean, bright, and recently refurbished, with particularly comfortable beds.
  • Rooftop terrace with views — A highlight for many guests, offering a relaxing spot with views over Florence after exploring.
  • Breakfast with variety — Breakfast is often praised for its abundant and quality options, including fresh pastries.
  • Helpful staff — Guests repeatedly note the friendly and attentive staff, willing to share local tips.

Worth weighing

5 to weigh
  • Rooms can be basic — While clean and comfortable, some guests found the rooms simple and lacking extra frills.
  • Potential street noise — Located on a busy street, some guests may experience traffic noise, though rooms are soundproofed.
  • Breakfast not always exceptional — While many enjoyed it, a few guests found the breakfast merely satisfactory with limited options.
  • Small property scale — With only 26 rooms, availability may be limited, and the hotel lacks extensive facilities like a gym or pool.
  • Price for class — Some may find the rates slightly high for a 3-star property, though the central location adds value.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Triple Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Allergy-free rooms

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast
  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar / Lounge area
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus
  • Coffee shop

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours / Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour
  • Babysitting / Child services
  • Fax / Photocopying

Wellness & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure / TV room
  • Garden furniture

Room Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities
  • Safe deposit box
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor

Accessibility

  • Rooms / Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Safety

  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 3612 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 3,612 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 3612 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining8.0
Price and service8.0
8.5Verified guest

“The location was perfect—we walked everywhere. Breakfast had fresh croissants every morning, the rooftop terrace offered nice views, and the cocktails were great. Staff gave useful local tips, and the room was clean and tidy.”

8.5Verified guest

“Breakfast was particularly good with a wide variety. The room was a good size, recently refurbished, and the beds were exceptionally comfortable.”

8.5Verified guest

“Breakfast was fine—tea or coffee, some fruit, and adequate choices. The staff were really kind and helpful. The hotel is very central, an easy walk to the Renaissance palace.”

8.5Verified guest

“The rooftop terrace was a lovely place to relax after exploring Florence. Rooms were clean and staff friendly. The central location meant all major sights were a short walk away.”

8.5Verified guest

“Friendly staff, decent basic rooms with rooftop views, and a satisfactory breakfast with tea or coffee and fruit. A good start to the day.”

8.5Verified guest

“Rooms were clean and bright with lovely beds, a safe box, central heating, and a work desk.”

04 — Location

Getting around Florence

The property sits in Florence.

Historic Centre: The hotel is in the Florence Historic Centre district, putting you within walking distance of the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and the Ponte Vecchio.

Boboli Gardens: About 2 km away, the Renaissance gardens are a peaceful escape from the city crowds and offer fine views over Florence.

Dining and Nightlife: Nearby streets are packed with trattorias, cafes, and wine bars. The hotel staff are happy to point you to local favourites.

Via Nazionale 35, Florence, Tuscany, 50123, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
26 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time are check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Hotel Cantoria?

Yes, parking is available on site, though it’s always best to confirm availability when booking.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and allows pets.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is served, with guests mentioning a variety of options including pastries, tea, coffee, and fruit.

What are the room types?

Room options include Triple Room, Deluxe Queen Room, Single Room, and Deluxe King Room. All come with a private shower, heating, and air conditioning.

Is the hotel accessible?

Yes, the property includes facilities for disabled guests, wheelchair access, and accessible bathrooms.

The bottom line

For a central Florence stay with a rooftop terrace and pet-friendly rooms, Hotel Cantoria delivers solid value. The location is excellent, the staff are welcoming, and breakfast gets good marks. Just don’t expect luxury—rooms are clean but basic, and the busy street may be a minor drawback.

8.5A practical choice for explorers who want to be in the middle of Florence.

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