Hotel Duomo
Florence, Italy
6.0COSY
Perched directly opposite the Cathedral, this characterful hotel wins hearts with its balcony rooms framing the Duomo at dawn, a breakfast terrace where the church bells carry across the rooftops, attentive staff who sort dinner reservations and restaurant tips with cheerful ease, and the rather delightful touch of complimentary gelato available around the clock.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.0, from guest reviews
- Mid-century modern room décor with character that guests warmed to overnight; comfortable beds and spotless housekeeping
- Attentive personal service from named staff (ATA/Atta) offering free gelato 24/7, breakfast with daily changing mains, and genuine restaurant recommendations
- Small-scale common areas including a rooftop terrace and lounge with books, coffee, and drinks where guests could unwind
Best for
A strong fit for the view, walking everywhere and a rooftop. Guests point to multiple guests praised the memorable view of the Duomo from balcony rooms and the breakfast terrace framing the cathedral.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hotel Duomo located in Florence?
- Hotel Duomo sits in the heart of Florence, directly across the street from the Cathedral (Duomo), and is a convenient 12-minute walk from the train station. Guests consistently praise its unbeatable position at the centre of the city.
- What is the cosy score for Hotel Duomo?
- Hotel Duomo has a cosy score of 6.0 out of 10, reflecting a comfortable but straightforward atmosphere with some period features.
- Is the breakfast good at Hotel Duomo?
- Yes, guests regularly praise the breakfast as very good, with one highlighting the friendly staff member ATA and the complimentary 24-hour gelato selection (pistachio and black cherry were particular favourites).
- What are the rooms like at Hotel Duomo?
- Many rooms feature balconies with stunning views of the Duomo, and recently renovated rooms are bright and well-appointed. Whilst some older rooms retain mid-century décor, guests find them comfortable and well-positioned to feel at home in an amazing location.
- Is Hotel Duomo good for couples?
- Yes, the hotel is excellent for couples, particularly those seeking an authentic Florence experience. Guests on honeymoons and romantic getaways have loved the location, views, and attentive staff who offer thoughtful restaurant recommendations.
- Is the staff at Hotel Duomo helpful?
- The staff receive consistent praise for being excellent, friendly, and generous with local recommendations. Guests highlight their warmth and willingness to help make stays memorable.
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