Hotel Abaco Florence, Florence ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Dei Banchi 1, Florence, Italy, 50123

Hotel Abaco offers exceptional value for money with a historical charm dating back to the 16th century. This friendly budget hotel features seven uniquely named rooms inspired by renowned figures from the Renaissance. Located in the heart of the city's historical center, it is a practical base for exploring local attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of the seven rooms at Hotel Abaco is named after a great artist, sculptor, or architect from Renaissance Florence, showcasing the hotel's distinctively period Florentine decor. The accommodations include air conditioning, soundproofing, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can relax with classic-style furniture, colorful bed linen, and wood-beamed ceilings.

Dining & Nearby Options

A simple breakfast features freshly baked croissants and traditional Italian coffee, included for all guests. Nearby, numerous trattorias such as Ristorante Alla Griglia and Il Latini offer a variety of dining experiences within walking distance.

Services & Local Area

Hotel Abaco caters well to budget-conscious travelers, making it suitable for single guests and backpackers. A multilingual staff is available to assist with local knowledge and recommendations for tours and activities at major sites like the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio, both within a ten-minute walk.

Transportation & Landmarks

Located just 0.2 miles from Santa Maria Novella Station, Hotel Abaco offers access to various public transport options, including bus routes like Santa Maria Maggiore and Cerretani. Major landmarks such as the Duomo and Palazzo Vecchio are also easily reachable on foot.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

10 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

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Quadruple Room

Max:

4 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Florence400 ft

Airports

Peretola (FLR) 4.2 mi

Galileo Galilei (PSA) 50.3 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Luggage Storage Bliss

“I appreciated the convenient luggage storage service, allowing me to explore the city freely without any burden.” view full review

Cozy Comfort

“The bedroom was spacious, and the bed provided the utmost comfort, making it easy to relax after a long day of sightseeing.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“The breakfast buffet was plentiful with delicious options; I particularly enjoyed the good coffee that started my day perfectly.” view full review

Unique Themed Rooms

“Staying in the Michaelangelo room was a good experience; the artistic theme truly added a unique charm to our stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Dei Banchi 1, Florence, Italy, 50123

Map view

Via Dei Banchi 1, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museums

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

3400 ft

Square

Piazza del Duomo

3400 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

3400 ft

Museums

Galleria dell'Accademia

3700 ft

Square

Piazza della Signoria

3400 ft

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.7 mi

Museums

Palazzo Vecchio

3400 ft

Market

Mercato Centrale

3100 ft

Church

Basilica di Santa Croce

3400 ft

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

3400 ft

Piazza Dei Pitti 1

The Boboli Gardens

1.3 mi

Museums

Bargello National Museum

3400 ft

Museums

San Marco Church in Florence

3700 ft

Museums

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

3400 ft

Museums

Riccardi Medici Palace

3700 ft

Museums

Museo Galileo

3400 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

3400 ft

Museums

Medici Chapel

3100 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

3400 ft

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

3400 ft

Piazza della Signoria

Loggia dei Lanzi

3400 ft

Museums

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

3700 ft

Nearby

Bridges

Ponte Vecchio

1900 ft

Museums

Pitti Palace

1900 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

1900 ft

Museums

Strozzi Palace

1900 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

1900 ft

Church

Ognissanti Church

1900 ft

Church

Basilica of San Lorenzo

1900 ft

Restaurants

All'antico vinaio

3000 ft

76 Via dei Neri

La Creperie

200 ft

Via Panzani

Vero Amore

300 ft

Via Panzani 12 R

Banki Ramen

400 ft

Via Dei Banchi 14 Rosso

Ristorante Self-Service Leonardo

700 ft

Via De' Pecori 11

Vini E Delizie

400 ft

Via Dei Banchi 45/R

Impressione Chongqing

500 ft

34r Via Sant'Antonino

Mister Pizza

1100 ft

Piazza del Duomo 5r

Fiaschetteria Nuvoli

700 ft

15 Piazza dell'Olio

Burian Bar

800 ft

Via Dei Conti 25/R

Briscola Pizza Society

800 ft

8 R Via del Campidoglio

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

clean

friendly staff

limited dining

room size

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.0

Location

8.7

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

4/5 based on 193 reviews

#229 of 419 hotels in Florence based on Tripadvisor

Joshua

United States of America, October 2023

7.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and well-kept, but a bit small. The service was top-notch, and the location was convenient. However, the dining options were limited, and some facilities could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are kept clean, although a bit small.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with friendly staff members.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of the city, close to various attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were limited, but the quality was decent.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers good basic facilities, but some areas may need improvement.

clean

limited dining

United States of America, September 2023

8.2/10

The hotel was a gem nestled between the train station and the Duomo, making it incredibly convenient. The rooms were cozy and clean, but the dining experience left something to be desired with a limited menu. The service was top-notch, and the price was reasonable considering the superb location.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were cozy and clean.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch.

Location

9.0

The hotel was conveniently located between the train station and the Duomo, making it super convenient.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was decent but with a limited menu.

Facilities

The hotel offered all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.

Nancy

United States of America, June 2023

8.0/10

The hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms, even though they are small, without a toilet or shower. The staff provides great service, although some paid services are available. The location is very close to the city center, making it convenient for exploring. The dining options are limited but include homemade pasta. The facilities are basic but satisfactory.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms may be small but are kept clean and cozy.

Service

9.0

The service is excellent, with friendly staff.

Location

9.0

The hotel is placed right in the heart of everything, making it easy to reach key attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining offers homemade pasta, which is a nice touch.