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About the Hotel

Via Dei Banchi 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Close to the Duomo
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Paris is located on the 14th-century Via de' Banchi, nestled between Santa Maria Novella Square and Cathedral Square. This position allows guests to access major sites such as the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Uffizi Gallery within a 10-minute walk. The hotel is situated within a restricted traffic zone, providing easy communication with the local garage for parking services.

Architecture

The hotel encompasses two prestigious Renaissance palaces: Palazzo Venturi and Palazzo Mondragone. Visitors can admire historic elements such as a breakfast room with a frescoed vaulted ceiling and the impressive stone main stairway. The passage between the two palaces adds dimension and character to the property.

Rooms

Hotel Paris consists of 67 rooms, including Classic, Superior, Deluxe, and Presidential options. Each room features antique furnishings, with spacious Deluxe Rooms available for larger groups. Rooms equipped for non-smoking and those with views can be requested upon booking.

Dining

The hotel serves a buffet breakfast in a uniquely frescoed room each morning from 7:00 to 10:00 AM. Guests can also choose to enjoy breakfast on the adjacent terrace during warmer months. For early departures, packed breakfast boxes are available upon request.

Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Paris provides accommodations catering to families with a dedicated family room featuring spacious layouts. Young guests are welcomed with beds and menus suited for their needs. The hotel also accommodates small pets free of charge, providing bowls and bedding upon request.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk to the Duomo

Architecture: 17th-century frescoes

Rooms: Classic, Superior, and Presidential options

Dining: Buffet breakfast in frescoed room

Parking: Partner garage with pick-up service

Family: Accommodations for young guests and pet-friendly

“Hotel Paris strikes me as a refreshingly authentic Florentine experience, blending Renaissance aesthetics with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. I was particularly impressed by its location, a stone's throw from major cultural landmarks, and the hotel's commitment to preserving its historical charm through frescoed ceilings and antique furnishings. For those seeking a centrally located and genuinely historic stay, Hotel Paris presents a compelling option.”
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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
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Smart Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • 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

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Paris Location

Via Dei Banchi 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Dei Banchi 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1400 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1800 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1500 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
800 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1600 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1700 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1200 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1400 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1300 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1700 ft
Restaurants
Caffe Rondinelli
300 ft
Via De' Rondinelli 5/R
Vero Amore
400 ft
Via Panzani 12 R
Caffettiera Moka Arra
300 ft
Via dei Banchi
Impressione Chongqing
600 ft
34r Via Sant'Antonino
Fiddler's Elbow
600 ft
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7r
Daunbailo'
800 ft
Via del Sole 26r Santa Maria novella
Explore Florence
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
9-minute walk
Iconic medieval bridge famous for its jewelry shops, offering stunning views of the Arno River and vibrant local life.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
7-minute walk
Florence's stunning cathedral, known for its magnificent dome and intricate façade, boasts breathtaking views from its top.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
10-minute walk
Historic square featuring significant statues and a vibrant atmosphere, serving as Florence's political hub.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
8-minute walk
Bustling market showcasing local produce and gourmet food vendors, perfect for tasting the essence of Tuscan cuisine.
Bike Tours
15-minute bike ride
Guided bike tours around Florence, offering a unique perspective on historical sites and local culture, rentals available.
Rose Garden in Florence
25-minute walk
An oasis of tranquility featuring lush gardens and stunning views of the city, ideal for relaxation and picnics.
Florence Paintball
10-minute drive
Thrilling outdoor paintball experience for groups, perfect for those seeking adventure and adrenaline in a scenic area.
Caffe Rondinelli
Caffe Rondinelli
2-minute walk
Charming café offering traditional Italian coffee, fresh pastries, and light lunch options in a cozy setting.
Vero Amore
Vero Amore
2-minute walk
Casual spot famous for its authentic Italian pizzas and pasta, known for using fresh, local ingredients.
Icy Dot Wine
3-minute walk
Wine bar with a relaxed atmosphere, serving a wide selection of wines paired with artisanal snacks and charcuterie.
Teatro della Pergola
10-minute walk
Historic theater showcasing opera and ballet performances, known for its elegant architecture and lively productions.
Club Blanco
12-minute walk
Popular nightlife venue with vibrant music, cocktails, and themed dance nights, suitable for all ages on weekends.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 37 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
65

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Hotel Paris boasts a superb location, placing guests within easy walking distance of the train station and major attractions like the Duomo. Many find the rooms to be large and appreciate the historic details, though some rooms are reported to be outdated. A highlight for many is the breakfast served in a grand hall, often including a wide range of options like eggs, pancakes, pastries, and yogurts; plus, coffee and cake are available throughout the day.
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Review score
Based on 1127 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Poor maintenance
No bar
Guest reviews
based on 1127 reviews
8.5/10
based on 1560 reviews
8.5/10
Ella from Spain
Single
Classic Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 08, 2026
9/10
central locationhigh ceiling
The location felt very central. It was only minutes from the train station and close to many attractions. I enjoyed very large room with high ceilings, felt very gothic. Breakfast was good and I got hot drinks anytime, that was nice.
The floor near the room was uneven. It felt a little unsafe.
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joshua from united states
Family with children
classic double or twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
6/10

underwhelming stay

acceptable locationnoisy roommisleading pictures
the location was acceptable.
I was frustrated with my room. it was nothing like the pictures i had seen, and it didn't reflect the price i paid. the room was also noisy from the road throughout the night. Made sleeping difficult.
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John from United States
Couple
Superior Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
9.0/10

Excellent Stay in Historic Building

convenient locationcomfortable roomcoffee machinenoisy doors
I found the location very convenient it was close to the city center and train station. My room was spacious and comfortable with a large shower. I particularly appreciated the coffee machine availability throughout the day. I also enjoyed having convenient access to major attractions.
I found the doors quite noisy. The doors slammed shut easily. This created disturbances on the floor sometimes.
Service
9/10
The reception staff was helpful they assisted with luggage and taxi arrangements. The staff offered prompt assistance with various requests. Their overall demeanor contributed positively to the hotel experience.
Facilities
9/10
The building possessed a unique and interesting character with larger-than-expected spaces. Coffee and tea were available freely throughout the day this was a nice feature.
Rooms
8/10
The room featured classic colonial decor. The ceilings were high and added to the spacious feel. Two complimentary water bottles were available in the in-room fridge. Breakfast was available for an additional cost.
Location
10/10
The hotel benefits from its central location. It is a short walk from the train station and the Duomo. Many other sites are also within easy walking distance. The hotel is near a variety of dining options.
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Alexandre from France
Single
Classic Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
8.7/10

convenient stay near main station

attentive staffhelpful staffluggage storagequiet atmosphere
the staff were attentive and helpful . they provided clear directions and assistance with local transportation. the hotel offered luggage storage after checkout, very convenient. i appreciated the quiet atmosphere in my room, a relaxing retreat after a busy day of sightseeing.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast buffet included fresh fruit, pastries, and a selection of cheeses. Coffee and tea were available all day in the dining area, a plus. Breakfast had an affordable price too.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near the main train station, facilitating easy travel. major attractions ARE easily reachable from here. many restaurants and shops surround this hotel.
Rooms
9/10
my room had a VERY comfortable bed and fresh linens. the bathroom included complimentary toiletries. the room also had a safe for valuables.
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Mia from Germany
Single
classic double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 07, 2025
9.0/10

perfect location and friendly staff

central locationhelpful stafffree refreshmentsfree water
the location was great, a short walk from both the main train station and the duomo. the reception staff was friendly and helpful, providing useful information. i liked the availability of free tea, coffee, croissants, and cake throughout the day. my room included a couple of complimentary bottles of water in the fridge.
the doors are older and use a manual key, it made a bit of noise. sometimes, the doors slammed shut on their own.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers valet parking, a great convenience since it is almost impossible to park otherwise in this area. breakfast is served in a beautiful room (i especially liked the terrace area) and the staff is very attentive.
Rooms
8/10
the room provided was very quiet and had modern amenities. i also found the room to be a good size by european standards, something i greatly appreciated. the beds were also very comfortable.
Service
10/10
the staff was flexible and polite. the hotel offers laundry services and i was happy it was done in a timely manner.
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Emma from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
9.0/10

Charming Hotel with Central Location

central locationavailable teaspecial touch
The location is superb. I could reach main tourist places in about ten minutes. there was tea and coffee available around the clock which i found thoughtful. i was also impressed with the breakfast room. It added a special touch to the mornings.
the older staff occasionally seemed a bit short with guests.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast was enjoyable. The setup included tea and coffee readily available. the breakfast room itself was quite nice. coffee and tea were accessible all day and night.
Service
8/10
most of the staff proved helpful. the team ensured a comfortable stay through their attentiveness. they were eager to assist with directions and recommendations.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides a convenient location close to main attractions. i could easily access various points of interest. the accommodation features complimentary tea and coffee throughout the day.
Location
10/10
the hotel sits at a convenient location near main tourist spots. i could walk to most places of interest within ten minutes. the hotel is very close to the train station.
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FAQs
About Hotel Paris
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Paris?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the options for breakfast at Hotel Paris?
A breakfast buffet is served in a dining room with frescoed ceilings for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
How far is Hotel Paris from the Santa Maria Novella train station?
Hotel Paris is approximately 500 meters from Santa Maria Novella train station, about a 5-minute walk.
What attractions are near Hotel Paris?
Nearby attractions include Florence Cathedral (0.5 km), Uffizi Gallery (1 km), and Ponte Vecchio (1 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Paris?
Public parking is available nearby at a rate of 37 EUR per day, and the hotel has a partner garage that offers valet service.
Does Hotel Paris allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at Hotel Paris.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Paris?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What are the highlights of Hotel Paris?
Hotel Paris offers free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a hanging garden with views over the historic centre.
Are there dining options available near Hotel Paris?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Alla Griglia (0.5 km) and Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at Hotel Paris speak?
The staff at Hotel Paris speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Does Hotel Paris provide any business services?
Business services include free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and access to an internet point on request.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Paris?
Guests can partake in bike tours, walking tours, and local culture classes.
What are the historical features of Hotel Paris?
The hotel features beautifully frescoed ceilings and antique furnishings that reflect its Renaissance heritage.
How can guests arrange airport transport from Hotel Paris?
Hotel Paris can arrange a shuttle service to Amerigo Vespucci Airport, which is 10 km away.

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