HOTEL GENESI | Florence ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

Name: HOTEL GENESI, Florence
Address: Via Xxvii Aprile 9, Florence, Tuscany, 50129
Price range: US$59+
Rating: 7.0

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Hotel Details

Via Xxvii Aprile 9, Florence, 50129

Near the Galleria dell'Accademia

Very good

7.0

6.0

/10

4.5

Loved by Hotel Genesi guests

Excellent location

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Good shower

"The room was big, the bed was comfortable, the air conditioning was great, the location was also great eventually it was a good value for the money."

Ilana from Israel

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"Location, basic room, close to the train station"

Mercedez from United Kingdom

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"The position and the owner"

Chiara from Italy

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"Our host provided clear instructions for accessing the property and we received a nice welcome at the hotel reception desk when we checked in."

Steven from United Kingdom

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"The location was excellent."

Jeremy from Canada

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3-star hotel steps from Florence's Accademia art gallery

Accommodations & Amenities

Hotel Genesi is set in a historical building located within a 10-minute walk of Santa Maria Novella Station. The property offers free WiFi throughout and air conditioning in all rooms. Guests have access to a shared lounge and TV area, plus daily housekeeping service and luggage storage.

Rooms

Each room at Hotel Genesi includes an LED TV. Most rooms are en suite, while one room features a private external bathroom. The hotel is on the second floor of a building without an elevator.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David, is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Florence Cathedral can be reached on foot in 15 minutes. Santa Maria Novella Station is also a 10-minute walk away.

Services & Policies

Hotel Genesi provides complimentary hot drinks upon arrival and offers bicycle rental for exploring the city. Express check-in and check-out are available, along with private check-in/check-out. The property is pet-friendly and includes an electric vehicle charging station.

Key Features

The hotel includes a coffee house on site and offers daily room cleaning. Smoke-free rooms are standard, and the property maintains CCTV in common areas and fire extinguishers for safety. Parking is available with a parking garage on site.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk to Accademia Gallery and Santa Maria Novella Station

Bike Rental: Bicycles available for exploring Florence

Pet Policy: Pets allowed on the property

Parking: Electric vehicle charging station and parking garage on site

Services: Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage

“The hotel's location strikes a fine balance, a short walk from both the train station and the city's main attractions. Accommodating hosts and clean, quiet rooms contribute to a stay that emphasizes value. For those arriving late, a heads-up ensures a smooth, keyless entry, and free morning coffee adds a thoughtful touch.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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20 sq. feet
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2 persons
23 sq. feet
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2 persons
29 sq. feet
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Facilities: Nice

6.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Via Xxvii Aprile 9, Florence, 50129

Explore Florence

Galleria dell'Accademia

7 minutes walking

Renowned for Michelangelo's David, this gallery features masterpieces of Renaissance art and captivating exhibitions.

Mercato Centrale

7 minutes walking

A vibrant market offering local food, fresh produce, and artisanal products, perfect for food lovers and local cuisine.

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

18 minutes walking

A stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring remarkable frescoes and art from the early Renaissance.

Ponte Vecchio

18 minutes walking

Florence's iconic bridge lined with shops, offering picturesque views of the Arno River and a glimpse into the city's history.

Guided Bike Tours

10 minutes driving

Explore Florence's historic streets and landmarks on a guided bike tour, perfect for thrill-seekers and sightseers alike.

Yoga in Giardino dei Semplici

2 minutes walking

Relax in nature with peaceful yoga sessions held in this serene garden, ideal for unwinding amidst the city's hustle.

La Dinastia Tang

1 minute walking

Enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include dumplings and Szechuan specialties.

SandwiChic

5 minutes walking

A trendy spot known for gourmet sandwiches and artisanal coffee, perfect for a casual meal or snack.

Royal India Ristorante

3 minutes walking

Experience traditional Indian dishes in a warm, inviting setting. Vegetarian options are available for food enthusiasts.

Jazz Club Firenze

10 minutes driving

A lively venue featuring local jazz performances, perfect for a vibrant night out in Florence.

Teatro della Pergola

15 minutes walking

A historic theater showcasing opera, drama, and dance performances, ideal for culture lovers and families.

Getting around <br />

City Centre
Florence 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 123 min · 50.6 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of floors:

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Genesi from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 193 verified reviews

6.7 /10

Nice

57 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Comfort

7.1/10

Facilities

6.8/10

Free WiFi

7.8/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

7.1/10

Pros

Central location

Good communication

Daily cleaning

Cons

Clogged drain

Small room

Noisy walls

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About Hotel Genesi

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Genesi?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Genesi?

Nearby attractions include the Galleria dell'Accademia (2 km), Palazzo Vecchio (2 km), and Piazza del Duomo (2 km).

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Genesi?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and free WiFi.

What dining options are available at Hotel Genesi?

The hotel has a bar/lounge where guests can relax, and Trattoria Za Za is within short walking distance for dining.

How far is Hotel Genesi from the nearest train station?

Hotel Genesi is 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.

What are the closest public transport options to Hotel Genesi?

San Zanobi bus stop is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Does Hotel Genesi have internet access?

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Is Hotel Genesi a non-smoking property?

Yes, Hotel Genesi is a non-smoking property.

What are the notable landmarks within walking distance from Hotel Genesi?

The hotel is within walking distance of the Santa Maria Novella railway station, and landmarks like the Convent of San Marco (300 m) and Fortezza da Basso Gardens (1 km).

What facilities does Hotel Genesi offer for guests?

The hotel features a lounge bar, complimentary internet access, and a 24-hour front desk.