Hotel Universo

Piazza Santa Maria Novella, 20, Florence 50123 IT
View map Reservations: +44 8081694373
3.0 Star property Near Historic Center - Downtown
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05/17/2024 - 05/18/2024
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Property description

A stay at Hotel Universo places you in the heart of Florence, steps from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Uffizi Gallery.

Make yourself at home in one of the 42 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature bidets and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Via de' Tornabuoni - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Via Faenza - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Medici Chapels - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Strozzi Palace - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Florence Baptistery - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Palazzo dei Congressi - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Florence Design Academy - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Piazza della Repubblica - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Piazza di San Giovanni - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Arno River - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Chiesa di Ognissanti - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Via de' Calzaiuoli - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Piazza Ognissanti - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi

The preferred airport for Hotel Universo is Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi

Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

Amenities / Features

  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 12:00 PM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 18
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Total number of rooms - 42
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Professional property host/manager
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Elevator
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Computer station
  • Concierge services

Airport & shuttle information

Florence’s Amerigo Vespucci Airport: guests may take a shuttle bus that runs to Florence’s city center (in about 30 minutes). Taxis are also available (about 15 minutes, approximate costs: 20-25 euros). For private transportation options, please contact our Concierge.Pisa’s Galileo Galilei International Airport: we suggest taking a direct train to Florence’s Santa Maria Novella Station. For private transportation options, please contact our Concierge.

Is there an airport shuttle? Sorry but no airport shuttle is available.

Breakfast information

Breakfast room open from 07:00 to 10:30 a.m.

Pet friendly?

Pets not allowed

Pets free, admitted small size

Misc. fees / Policies

  • Self parking fee: EUR 35 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 6.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Cleaning policies

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Gloves are available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

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