Hotel Margaret – A Favorite for Families in Florence
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About the Hotel
Via Della Scala 25,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
“I loved how close Hotel Margaret was to the train station!”view full review
Rooms & Amenities
Hotel Margaret offers double and twin/double rooms with air conditioning, soundproof walls, and private entrances. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a tea and coffee maker, and a desk. Some rooms have a balcony with city or garden views. Bathrooms are private and come with a shower, bidet, hairdryer, and free toiletries. One room type has an external shared bathroom.
Location & Transport
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station, with direct links to Peretola Airport (10 km away). Nearby landmarks include the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (300 m), Mercato Centrale (1 km), and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (1 km). The area has restaurants, bars, and green spaces like Torrigiani Garden and Cascine Park.
Nearby Activities
Guests can play golf at Circolo Golf Ugolino or Golf Club Le Pavoniere. Art and history sites include the Pitti Palace (1 km), Riccardi Medici Palace (1 km), and Galleria dell'Accademia (1 km). The Boboli Gardens (1.5 km) offer walking paths and city views.
Hotel Services
A 24-hour front desk assists with tours and tickets. The property is family-run and smoke-free. Children under 6 stay free when sharing existing beds. Check-in requires all guests, including children, to be present.
Room Features
Double rooms have tile/marble floors, city views, and a private bathroom with a shower. Twin/double rooms include a balcony and garden views. All rooms have heating, air conditioning, and an electric kettle.
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Tips on navigating the city
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City Centre
Florence1400 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)
4.3
mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)
50.3
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop700 ft
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Della Scala 25,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Della Scala 25,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3500 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2900 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
2700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3000 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
4200 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.5
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3300 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
3300 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
3000 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
4100 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
2700 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
5000 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
2900 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
2700 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
3600 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
3800 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
2200 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
2400 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
2200 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
2700 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
3000 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
3300 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
3900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
3300 ft
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
500 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1700 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Tiona Asian Restaurant
400 ft
via della scala 24 R firenze 24 R
La Boite
600 ft
Piazza di San Paolino 3/R
L'Angolo del Gelato
600 ft
Via della Scala 2/R Piazza S. M. Novella
Antica Friggitoria Dell'albero
800 ft
Via Dell'Albero 16r
Fiddler's Elbow
800 ft
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7r
Asian Fried Chicken Afc
1000 ft
Via Maso Finiguerra 33/r
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
86%
loved it and would return for another family vacation
8.6/10
Great
Rooms
8.0
Location
9.8
Service
9.2
Dining
7.3
Guest reviews
8.6/10
based on 5 reviews
8.1
8.1/10 based on 1265 reviews
Bill
United States,
August
2024
9.0/10
Great location, super friendly staff, and a charming hotel with vintage decor! I loved how close it was to the train station and all the major sights. The staff went above and beyond to help me with my luggage even after checkout.
Rooms
9.0
My double room with a balcony was clean and comfortable. Even with windows closed for the air conditioning, it was quiet and peaceful.
Service
10.0
The staff were exceptionally kind and helpful, always ready with a smile and information. They even let me leave my luggage and use the bathroom after checkout!
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located; a quick walk to the train station and major attractions like the Duomo.
Dining
6.0
Lots of cafes and restaurants nearby, but the hotel itself doesn't have on-site dining.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel was clean and had vintage decorations which I really appreciated.
Dick
United States,
July
2024
7.0/10
It was a pleasant short trip. The location was perfect, so close to everything! The staff were very accommodating, letting me store my bags after checkout. My room was clean and the shower was great.
Rooms
7.0
My room was decent in size, and the bathroom was nice, but the street noise was a little annoying even with windows closed.
Service
8.0
The staff were polite and helpful, allowing me to leave my bags after checkout.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is amazing, right by the train station and an easy walk to all the major sights!
Dining
5.0
I didn't try any hotel dining options, but there were plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel was clean, but I don't recall any other specific amenities.
John
United States,
May
2024
8.0/10
Amazing location! So convenient for exploring Florence. Walking distance to the train station and all the main attractions. The staff was friendly and helpful.
Rooms
7.0
I didn't spend much time in my room, but it was clean and adequate.
Service
9.0
The staff were really friendly and helpful, always ready to answer questions and offer assistance.
Location
10.0
The location was absolutely perfect, very close to the train station and within easy walking distance to all the major sights.
Dining
8.0
I ate out every day. Many options around.
Facilities
5.0
I didn't use many hotel facilities, but the hotel itself was clean and well maintained
Richard
United States,
March
2024
9.0/10
Great value for money! The hotel's location was fantastic, super close to the train station and easy to get to from the airport. The staff were so friendly and helpful. I would definitely stay here again.
Rooms
8.0
My room was fine for my needs. I appreciated the well heated room and the comfortable bed.
Service
9.0
The staff were super understanding and nice, making my early baggage drop-off and late check-in a breeze.
Location
10.0
The location was superb; close to the train station and easy to walk to the city centre.
Dining
5.0
I didn't eat at the hotel, but there were many options nearby. I was particularly impressed with the easy access to Dutch products, nearby.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel was clean and well-maintained; housekeeping was excellent!
Rebecca
United States,
February
2024
10.0/10
Two weeks in Florence were wonderful thanks to the hotel's convenient location near the train station and the Basilica. The staff were incredibly kind and helpful, making my stay truly comfortable and peaceful.
Rooms
9.0
My double room with a private bathroom was perfect - clean, comfortable, and exactly what I needed.
Service
10.0
The staff were amazing, always kind, responsive and helpful. They really made the stay excellent.
Location
10.0
The location couldn't be better-right by the train station and within walking distance of all the major tourist sites. A perfect base for exploring Florence.
Dining
8.0
Many restaurants and cafes nearby, so eating out was always easy and convenient.
Facilities
9.0
Everything was clean and well-maintained. It was a fantastic experience.
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