In the heart of Florence, Hotel Unicorno welcomes you with a warm atmosphere. Savor continental breakfast, stay connected with in-room WiFi and enjoy express check-out for a seamless departure.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Piazza del Duomo - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Uffizi Gallery - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Pitti Palace - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
Peretola Airport (FLR) - 9 min drive
Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 7 min walk
Florence Santa Maria Novella Station - 7 min walk
Porta al Prato Station - 14 min walk
Unità Tram Stop - 4 min walk
Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 6 min walk
Alamanni - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 7 min walk
Restaurants
Osteria Belle Donne - 2 min walk
Buca Mario - 1 min walk
GIACOSA - 2 min walk
The Fiddler's Elbow - Irish Pub - 1 min walk
Ostaria Dei Centopoveri - 2 min walk
About this property
Hotel Unicorno
Hotel Unicorno offers a fantastic location, putting you a short five-minute walk from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails, and free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. This Tuscan hotel is also within a short 10-minute walk of Ponte Vecchio and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and overall property condition. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Unità Tram Stop is 4 minutes and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 6 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
27 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Covered on-site self-parking (EUR 35 per day)
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
Water dispenser
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Scooter/moped hire nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Tuscan architecture
Accessibility
Lift
Handrails in stairwells
Room amenities
Be entertained
27-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
In-room safe
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 6.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights
Optional extras
Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 30 (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Parking
Covered self-parking costs EUR 35 per day
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000 owing to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information on the booking confirmation.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
National rating
This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.
Also known as
Hotel Unicorno Florence
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Unicorno Florence
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Unicorno offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Unicorno does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Unicorno?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Unicorno?
Yes. Self-parking costs EUR 35 per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Unicorno?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 30 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Hotel Unicorno and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking.
What's the area around Hotel Unicorno like?
Hotel Unicorno is in Historic Centre of Florence, a short 4-minute walk from Unità Tram Stop and 8 minutes' walk from Ponte Vecchio.
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Hotel Unicorno Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very good
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
7.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Service staff
Breakfast
Room
Location
Train station
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as great, good, and excellent with a wide variety of options. (8 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
18 Aug 2025
Amazing place
Amazing! Highly recommended
Miriam
Miriam, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Jun 2025
Great location and professional staff. A very comfortable room and extremely clean building.
Ricardo
Ricardo, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 May 2025
Very nice breakfast
Mark
Mark, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Apr 2025
Stayed for one night. the rooms were clean and comfy, really friends staff and good breakfast
Also really close to the train station, duomo and multiple good restaurants
Dylan
Dylan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
19 May 2025
No issues! We stayed at Hotel Unicorn for 3 nights, and the rooms are basic, but everything was clean, the breakfast was good and it's close to lots of attractions.
Angus
Angus, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
7 May 2025
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PAOLA LISSET
PAOLA LISSET, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 May 2024
Good value hotel close to rail station with major attractions and eateries within walking distance.
James
James, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Jul 2024
Great place, great location. Staff very friendly.
Carrie
Carrie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Oct 2024
Will Stay Here Again
The hotel was nice, the rooms large, breakfast hearty, and the staff was outstanding. They helped us with anything we needed including finding taxis and making reservations at a nearby excellent restaurant.
Amy
Amy, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
6 Oct 2024
Lovely hotel. Close to the train station and a good city location. Would go back
Clare
Clare, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Feb 2025
Thanks for everything.
Claudia
Claudia, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Aug 2023
Excellent stay
My stay was great, the personnel was amazing, very nice and accommodating.
Laura
Laura, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Oct 2024
Staff were accommodating. Good location. Breakfast was good enough.
Christine Lourdes
Christine Lourdes, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 May 2024
Wonderful hotel. Great service. Perfect location.
Travis
Travis, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Jun 2024
Clean comfortable close to train station
Gabriel
Gabriel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 May 2024
Just a few steps from a beautiful square with a unforgettable Cathedral.
Alan
Alan, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
29 May 2024
Close to all the venues of interest.
Enrique
Enrique, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
22 Jun 2024
Nice small hotel with great location
Nice hotel in a great location in Florence. Very close to a small grocery store as well as many cafes and restaurants. We were able to walk from here to every site we wanted to see in the city. Also less than 10
Minute walk to the train station.
Bryan
Bryan, 2-night trip
4/10 Fair
8 Mar 2024
It is close from everything
Alexander
Alexander, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
11 Oct 2024
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Anne of
Anne of, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Sept 2022
Nice and convenient.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Jun 2023
Adorable place to stay!
Super located and cute hotel. We loved it and might stay next time!! Seems like it was recently remoldeled, and looks adorable!!
Clean, spacious room. Great breakfast too!!
Chantal
Chantal, 1-night trip
4/10 Fair
18 May 2024
The room is very dark. But location is great. Breakfast was good. But it was overpriced for they type of hotel.
Diana
Diana, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Sept 2023
Nice
Stephan
Stephan, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Oct 2023
It was in walking distance to different areas. It was safe and auto lock doors. Staff was amazing