California

Verified Reviews:

• Restaurants in the vicinity - Very nice lobby - Staff was excellent - Parking for fee
• Lovely roof terrace - Food great - Service is friendly - Rooms were cleaned every day
• 15min walk to the train station - Beds were great - Reasonably priced - Had to pay for wifi
• Great hotel - Room was good sized - Boring breakfast - Highly recommended
• Close to all historic sights - Rooms were great - Bathroom was good - View of the duomo

Overview

Centrally located in 5.9km away from Peretola International Airport (FLR), the four-star property is ideally positioned for those wishing explore this charming city, just in 100m from the Duomo Cathedral.
The hotel offers Wi-Fi connection and a panoramic terrace with fabulous city views.
Dominated with modern touches, hotel offers 44 rooms with satellite TV, telephone and air conditioning.
Hotel offers two on-site bars with refreshing drinks and tasty snacks.
Santa Maria Novella Train Station is in 600m.

The Hotel California is located on the second floor of a historic building in the central Via Ricasoli, just in 5.6km from the Peretola International Airport (FLR). The nearest bus stop is in 100m.

Distance to:

• City Center - 400 m
• Airport Peretola - 5.6km
• Train Station: Santa Maria Novella Train Station - 600 m, - 100 m
• Bus stop - 100 m

Rooms

General information
The hotel California has 44 rooms all provided with: satellite TV, telephone, air conditioning, mini-bar, hair dryer and bathroom with Carrara marbles furnished with shower, normal or hydro massage bathtub. Hotel also features original ornaments, frescoes and stucco works. Some of the hotel rooms come with panoramic views.
Room types:
Single Room comes with one single bed for one person.
Twin Room comes with two single beds for two persons.
Triple Room comes with triple bed for three persons.
Quad room is for four persons.
All children under the age of six may stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under the age of two may stay for free.

Dining options

The hotel provides visitors with a free buffet breakfast.
Hotel offers two on-site bars with refreshing drinks and tasty snacks.

The hotel California provides visitors with a free buffet breakfast. 

Work

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and the rate is EUR 10 per day.
Fax and photocopying services are available.

Leisure

Hotel offers two on-site bars, an internet point and Wi-Fi connection.
Guests can enjoy the panoramic terrace with fabulous city views.

Additional features

Pets are not allowed.
Rooms and facilities for the people with disabilities are available on site.

Facilities

Policies

From  $149

Rooms and availability

General information
The hotel California has 44 rooms all provided with: satellite TV, telephone, air conditioning, mini-bar, hair dryer and bathroom with Carrara marbles furnished with shower, normal or hydro massage bathtub. Hotel also features original ornaments, frescoes and stucco works. Some of the hotel rooms come with panoramic views.
Room types:
Single Room comes with one single bed for one person.
Twin Room comes with two single beds for two persons.
Triple Room comes with triple bed for three persons.
Quad room is for four persons.
All children under the age of six may stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under the age of two may stay for free.

What's nearby

What's nearby.

The city center is in 400m.
San Lorenzo Basilica is in 100m.
Dante's House is in 250m.
Bargello Museum, also known as the Bargello Palace or Palazzo del Popolo (Palace of the People) is a former barracks and prison, now an art museum, is in 500m.
Strozzi Palace, an example of civil architecture with its rusticated stone, is in 600m.
Uffizi, one of the oldest and most famous art museums of the Western world, is in 700m.
The Chiesa di Ognissanti (All-Saints Church), a Franciscan church in Florence, is in 1.1km.
Pitti Palace, vast mainly Renaissance palace in Florence, is in 1.2km.
Boboli Garden, a park in Florence, that is home to a collection of sculptures dating from the 16th through the 18th centuries, with some Roman antiquities, is in 1.3km.

Getting there.

Peretola International Airport (FLR) is in 5.7km.
Galileo Galilei Airport (PSA) is in 70.2km.
Forlì Airport (FRL) is in 80.5km.

Getting around.

Santa Maria Novella Train Station is in 800m.
The nearest bus stop is in 100m.
Hotel parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) and the rate is EUR 26 per day.

Hotel California Florence Reviews

Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Hotel California Florence

Individual guest reviews

• California

  Great family owned hotel, bathroom nice.

  Very arrogant front desk and poor breakfast.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    4.5
  • Rooms
    5
  • Service
    3
  • Value
    5
• California

  The hotel is recently renovated, rooms are big, very very clean and the bathroom is lovely.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    3.5
  • Rooms
    5
  • Value
    2
• California

  Nice equipment of the hotel and the room, wonderful modern baths.

  Overall, very poor service, breakfast not that good.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    3.4
  • Rooms
    4
  • Service
    1
  • Value
    4
  • Dining
    4
• California

  Great value for a comfortable hotel in a convenient location close to to the duomo and rooms have working A/C and are reasonably nicely appointed.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    4.8
  • Rooms
    5
  • Value
    5
• California

  This hotel has the perfect location and the rooms are fine, the breakfast is just enough.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    4.5
  • Rooms
    5
  • Value
    4
• California

  The only thing going for this hotel is the location and hot water, the rooms are pretty simple – tile floors, plain linens.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    2.8
  • Rooms
    4
  • Value
    2
• California

  After the lovely hotels in varenna and great room.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    4.3
  • Rooms
    5
  • Value
    4
• California

  Loved this hotel, great breakfast, very friend,nice, spacious rooms.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    4.5
  • Rooms
    4
  • Value
    5
• California

  Very neat, updated bathroom, great hotel, decent room.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    3.3
  • Rooms
    4
  • Value
    3
• California

  Great view, good Hotel and very friendly staff. Nice rooms, decent free breakfast.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    3.7
  • Rooms
    4
  • Service
    4
  • Value
    4
• California

  Great location, wonderful Hotel and good service there. Very nice room.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    4.4
  • Location
    5
  • Rooms
    5
  • Service
    4
  • Value
    4
• California

  Good food within same city block and great price/value relationship. The staff were extremely helpful, all of our rooms were very nice and air conditioned.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    5.0
  • Location
    5
  • Rooms
    5
  • Service
    5
  • Value
    5
• California

  The California is situated in an ideal position for exploring Florence and the location is the only good thing about this hotel. The rooms are very clean and the staff is very helpful.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    3.8
  • Location
    5
  • Rooms
    4
  • Value
    3
• California

  Very convenient location to all the sights in Florence, very nice hotel and friendly staff. Clean rooms, good breakfast.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    4.2
  • Location
    5
  • Rooms
    4
  • Service
    4
  • Value
    4
  • Dining
    4
• California

  The staff are friendly and the reception area is very nice, the location of Hotel California is excellent. The rooms are clean and have air conditioning.

  My rating for the hotel:

  • Average rating
    4.5
  • Location
    5
  • Rooms
    4
  • Value
    4