"We booked this hotel to be on The Arno, and it was incredibly close with water views from our window."
Mary Ellen M from United States
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"The location within Florence is ideal - perfect for museums and the Piazzale Michelangelo."
Jack from Netherlands
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"The hotel offers a beautiful view of the river and is just a few minutes away from the city center."
Saeid J
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"This hotel was in a quieter area of Florence but very close to Santa Croce and popular tourist attraction by foot."
Rosemary from United States
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"The hotel were so thoughtful with welcome notes in our rooms."
MTRA_90 from United Kingdom
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Location
Location
Bob W Florence Santa Croce sits less than 1 km from Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery, placing guests within a 10-minute walk of Florence's historic center. The hotel is positioned along the Arno River in a tranquil neighborhood, offering direct access to Piazza della Signoria and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Scenic views of Ponte Vecchio and Piazzale Michelangelo are available from select rooms on the first floor.
Rooms
Each of the air-conditioned guest rooms includes a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a desk. The hotel offers queen, deluxe queen, superior queen, king, and single room configurations, with some rooms facing the river. High ceilings and soundproofed windows are standard in the deluxe queen and king rooms, and the property is entirely non-smoking.
Breakfast
A daily buffet breakfast is served, featuring local Italian options alongside continental and cold-cut choices. The breakfast area includes a complimentary coffee and tea station available to all guests. The outdoor garden courtyard provides seating for breakfast during warmer months.
Services
Children are welcome, and the hotel provides a kid-friendly environment with additional amenities such as a welcome note and a bottle of Prosecco for adult guests celebrating special occasions. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals, and the staff can arrange same-day laundry service by the kilogram. The smoke-free policy and quiet neighborhood contribute to a safe atmosphere for families.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery
Rooms: River-view queen and king rooms with high ceilings
Technology: Personalized app for express check-in
Breakfast: Buffet with local Italian options and free coffee
Service: 24/7 front desk and same-day laundry
Family: Kid-friendly environment with luggage storage
“The Sonetto Powered By Sonder impresses with its thoughtful touches and prime location near the Arno River. Its modern rooms, praised for cleanliness and comfort, provide a restful escape. I particularly appreciate its balance of convenience and tranquility, making it ideal for exploring Florence on foot.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Wardrobe
Tea and coffee facilities
In-room desk
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Towels
Free toiletries
Toilet
Bedroom
Bed linen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
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Location
Lungarno Della Zecca Vecchia, Florence, 50122,
Explore Florence
Explore Florence's Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
6 minutes' walk
Home to famous tombs, including Michelangelo's, Santa Croce captivates with its stunning frescoes and tranquil ambiance.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
10 minutes' walk
Renowned art gallery featuring masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Guided tours enhance the visit.
Ponte Vecchio
12 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge lined with shops, known for its breathtaking views of the Arno River and unique architecture.
Piazza del Duomo
16 minutes' walk
Famous cathedral complex including the impressive dome by Brunelleschi, showcasing stunning Gothic architecture.
Arno River Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic strolls along the river provide a relaxing way to absorb Florence's beauty, best enjoyed early morning or sunset.
Bike Rental at Florence Bicycles
15 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby for adventures through city alleys and parks. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to explore more in less time.
Spa Day at Bliss Spa
12 minutes' walk
Indulge in massages and treatments to unwind. Booking in advance is recommended for relaxation.
All'antico vinaio
8 minutes' walk
Famous for delicious sandwiches featuring local ingredients. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
The Speakeasy 23 Art & Bistrot
13 minutes' walk
An artsy setting serving contemporary Italian cuisine, with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Gelateria Royale
7 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop offering a wide variety of flavors. A must-try for dessert lovers of all ages.
Piazza della Signoria
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring live performances and street artists. Ideal for family-friendly entertainment and relaxation.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering various performances. Check the schedule for shows ranging from opera to dance.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 128 min · 52.7 mi
Train
Campo di Marte Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 4 pm
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bob W Florence Santa Croce from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 431 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Riverfront location
Clean renovation
Comfortable bed
Cons
Basic rooms
Billing issues
Guest reviews
based on 808 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Bob W Florence Santa Croce
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sonetto Powered By Sonder?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Sonetto Powered By Sonder from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Sonetto Powered By Sonder?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, high-speed internet, and complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Sonetto Powered By Sonder?
Nearby attractions include Ponte Vecchio (less than 1 km), Uffizi Gallery (approximately 800 m), and Piazza della Signoria (1 km).
What dining options are there close to The Sonetto Powered By Sonder?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Pallottino (0.5 km), Enoteca Bric-a-Brac (0.5 km), and Empireo Rooftop Bar & Pool (0.5 km).
Does The Sonetto Powered By Sonder offer breakfast?
A buffet, continental, or Italian breakfast is available at the hotel.
What is the proximity of The Sonetto Powered By Sonder to Florence Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Florence Airport.
What services are provided by the staff at The Sonetto Powered By Sonder?
The on-site staff can assist with tour bookings and local recommendations.
Is The Sonetto Powered By Sonder a smoke-free hotel?
Yes, the hotel maintains a smoke-free environment.