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Principe

Lungarno Amerigo Vespucci, 34, 50123 Florence, Italy
Principe
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Real Traveler Rating: 4.3 out of 5 based on 71 reviews from 1 source
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Clean: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

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  • Overall: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "Excellent value for money, we will certainly stay here again and I can well recommend it to anyone visiting Florence." source Venere

    "Overall, we would recommend this hotel to other travelers who wish to enjoy Florence at a reasonable price." source Venere

    "My traveling friend and I could not have been happier with this facility and would glady stay there again." source Venere

    "Would definetly recommend this hotel to others based on the excellent bilingual friendly service received." source Venere

    "I would definitely stay here again and recommend it to anyone looking for a place in Florence." source Venere

  • Clean: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "The rooms were clean and comfortably furnished with real furniture, not the usual institutional hotel stuff." source Venere

    "The Principe offers a great location, clean, spacious rooms and very nice staff." source Venere

    "shower room had nice bathtub, cleaned nicely everyday." source Venere

  • Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "Their entire staff was friendly, courteous and very helpful from the service in the hotel to making reservations (restaurants, etc." source Venere

    "The room was very big, excellent service and location was very safe." source Venere

    "Service is friendly and always ready to help." source Venere

    "Friendly, prompt service staff." source Venere

  • Location: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "The hotel is ina great location, looking over the Arno and walkable to most of Florence. We walked everywhere from this location." source Venere

    "The rooms are quite spacious and the hotel is located within walking distance of the Florence atractions and the railway station." source Venere

    "The location on the Arno is wonderful and convenient too for visiting the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio and The Uffizzi." source Venere

    "Located outside of the crazy center of Florence, in the lungarno in front of the river." source Venere

    "View nice and within walking distance of but not in main area." source Venere

  • Value

    "The Principe is an excellent value in the off season which is when we stayed there but we plan on making it our Florence destination year round in the future." source Venere

    "Room was spacious - of a suite than room - price was good and the staff always aimed to help." source Venere

    "For the price, this is an excellent value in Florence." source Venere

    "A fantastic hotel for the price." source Venere

  • Room: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "I am a frequent traveller to Italy and this hotel had the largest room and bath, by far, that I have seen. I also had the priviledge to see every room in the hotel, and each is indiviually appointed and charmingly decorated." source Venere

    "I enjoyed the stay in the hotel room with a river view, sufficient space and good bathroom facilities. I had a little bit difficulty of using the room key." source Venere

    "The room was very large, originally booked as a triple, but the staff was very accommodating when our group grew to 4 people." source Venere

    "If one wants very very quite assl for a room in the backyard (garden view), and forget the view on the Arno." source Venere

More information on Principe

The Principe is a first category hotel and its 20 bedrooms offer all the comforts and facilities that a four stars hotel must provide. The staff's professionalism, the location in downtown, the courtesy and its elegance and style make it one of the best hotels in Florence. The hotel is situated directly in the heart of Florence city, overlooking the Arno river. Almost all of the famous sightseeing like Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza Della Signoria, Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Uffizi Gallery are in walking distance.

Check-in Time:

1200

Check-out Time:

1300

Total Rooms:

Guest Rooms:All rooms have modern comforts and are decorated in a way that is in keeping with the traditional style and decoration of the hotel. Some rooms also have terrace overlooking the river.

Total Floors:

4 floors.

Rooms:

Guest Rooms:All rooms have modern comforts and are decorated in a way that is in keeping with the traditional style and decoration of the hotel. Some rooms also have terrace overlooking the river.

Reservations

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Cancellation Policy

-24 hours, No show or late cancellation will be debited for one night penalty. American Express Credit Card is welcome to pay the hotel bill bill but not accepted to guarantee a reservation . PREPAYD NOT REFUNDABLE: YOUR CREDIT CARD WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE TOTAL COST OF YOUR BOOKING THE AMOUNT CHARGED IS NOT REFUNDABLE

Directions

The hotel is in the heart of Florence overlooking the river Arno

Area

Florence

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