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About the Hotel

Via Curtatone 5, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

4-Star Luxury Hotel in Florence's Historic Center

Location

The Hotel Executive in Florence is strategically situated next to the River Arno and within walking distance to key landmarks. It is just 250 meters from Santa Maria Novella Railway Station, facilitating easy access for travelers. The hotel is also a mere 800 meters from famous attractions like the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and the Uffizi Gallery.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types including Classic Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and a Suite with River View. Classic Rooms are soundproofed and equipped with modern technology, while Deluxe Rooms feature original 18th-century antique pieces and marble bathrooms. The Suite with River View includes multiple balconies and two marble bathrooms, catering to guests seeking spacious accommodations.

Historical Significance

Originally constructed in the 18th century, the building was the residence of the Grand Duke of Tuscany. The hotel underwent renovations to restore its original architectural grandeur, reflecting Florence's golden era. The hotel is housed in a historical setting that enhances the visitor experience.

Business Facilities

The Hotel Executive offers a conference room named 'Raffaello' for business events. Spanning 70 square meters, this room features advanced technology including a ceiling-mounted projector and high-quality audio systems. The intimate setting is ideal for conventions, meetings, and training sessions.

Additional Services

The hotel provides a 24-hour concierge service to assist guests with various inquiries and bookings. Amenities include a lounge bar and a tea corner available around the clock. A buffet breakfast is included, offering a selection of American breakfast items to start the day.

Highlights

Location: 450meters to Fortezza da Basso Exhibition Centre

Rooms: 65 square meters Suite River View

Business: Meeting Room "Raffaello" with advanced technology

Service: 24h Concierge Service

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a panino from All' Antico Vinaio - it's a local favorite!
  • Stroll through the Mercato Centrale for fresh produce and local food.
  • Visit the lesser-known Museo di San Marco for art and history.
  • Explore the Oltrarno district for artisan workshops and local crafts.
  • Catch the sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Executive Location

Via Curtatone 5, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Curtatone 5, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Church
Ognissanti Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Indiano Zafferano
200 ft
Via Il Prato 9/R
Curtatone Bistrot
300 ft
Borgo Ognissanti 161 R
El Tiburon
300 ft
Via Borgo Ognissanti 146/r
Trattoria Armando
400 ft
Via Borgognissanti 140/R
Dome
300 ft
Via Il Prato 18/R
Ristorante Nirvana
400 ft
Via Il Prato 4/B
Ristorante Pizzeria Trattoria La Carabaccia Firenze
400 ft
Via Palazzuolo 190/r Via il Prato 36/r
Gandhi Ristorante Indiano
400 ft
Via Il Prato 38/R
Ristorante La Piccola Corte
500 ft
Borgo Ognissanti 124/R
Warm Up
500 ft
Via Il Prato 44 Rosso
Trattoria La Tana
800 ft
Via Palazzuolo 156R
Explore Florence
Local Experiences Near Hotel Executive
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
15 minutes' walk
Famous medieval bridge lined with shops, renowned for its jewelry and picturesque views over the Arno River.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
16 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral square, showcasing stunning architecture, and the magnificent dome of Santa Maria del Fiore.
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
20 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery features important Renaissance artworks in an elegant setting.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering fresh produce, gourmet food stalls, and local Tuscan cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
Biking at Parco delle Cascine
26 minutes' walk
Explore Florence's largest park with biking and walking trails. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Yoga at Arno River
20 minutes' walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions along the river, perfect for unwinding amid the city's hustle.
Thrilling Zip Line Adventure
30 minutes' driving
Experience an exhilarating zip line ride through the beautiful Tuscan hillsides, perfect for adventure lovers.
Curtatone Bistrot
Curtatone Bistrot
1 minute' walk
Friendly atmosphere with Italian comfort food. Popular for homemade pasta and local wines.
Trattoria Armando
Trattoria Armando
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian dishes served in a rustic setting, known for its authentic pizza and seasonal menu.
Ristorante Indiano Zafferano
Ristorante Indiano Zafferano
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options, cozy ambiance, and unique spice blends from various regions.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering an array of performances, including plays and concerts, enriching the local culture.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes' walk
Charming venue featuring live jazz music and a relaxed vibe. Perfect for a night out with friends or loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 33 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Executive guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
48

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Hotel Executive is frequently praised for its convenient location, within walking distance of both the main train station and the city's main attractions. Guests often appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, equipped with amenities like a kettle and a selection of teas. The breakfast is also a highlight, featuring a selection of cheeses, sausages, fruits, and pastries, although some have noted that certain cooked egg options come at an extra cost. Furthermore, many guests found the hotel well-maintained, with a stylish décor.
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Review score
Based on 765 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Staff
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Breakfast
8.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Quiet location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Breakfast quality
Guest reviews
based on 765 reviews
9.0/10
based on 1601 reviews
8.9/10
Sebastian from Germany
Family with children
Classic Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 13, 2026
5/10
breakfast boxpaper thin wallssoft bed
the staff packed a breakfast box for my early departure it was a nice gesture.
the noise was a huge problem the walls seemed paper thin i could clearly hear conversations from neighboring rooms it was impossible to get a good night's sleep also the bed was too soft and not supportive at all.
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Scarlett from United Kingdom
deluxe double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 30, 2026
9/10
breakfast choicesattentive staffbathroom amenities
the breakfast choices were numerous and the staff was attentive to requests. the location allowed easy access from the train station. the room was super clean and the bathroom included many amenities.
The walls seemed thin. I could sometimes hear noises from neighboring rooms.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Family with children
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 25, 2026
6/10
short walkgood breakfastconnecting roomuncomfortable situation
The location was acceptable, just a short walk from ponte vecchio. A good breakfast was available.
My room was connected to another room by a door, and i could hear everything through it, every single word. It was not comfortable and made it difficult to fall asleep.
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Riley from Australia
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
9/10
good selectionmaintained hotelfriendly staff
the breakfast offered a good selection of items. staff greeted guests often. the hotel looked very well maintained
the hotel walls seemed quite thin, possibly affecting sound isolation
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Georgia from Australia
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 10, 2026
9/10
delicious breakfastcool roomcomfortable bed
the breakfast was delicious with a huge range of healthy options! the air conditioning kept my room super cool. the bed was very comfortable!!!
the pillows were a little thin for my liking.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Executive
If I arrive in Florence early in the morning, is there a place to store my luggage until check-in time?
12 January 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the reception before check-in. The standard check-in time is at 14:00, and you can collect your luggage when you are ready.
Are there any facilities for making tea or coffee available in the rooms?
21 March 2024
Rooms do not have tea or coffee making facilities, but an electric kettle can be requested. Additionally, there is a tea and coffee corner in the lobby that is available for all guests.
Is it possible to specifically request a room with a balcony when making a reservation?
5 February 2024
Yes, a room with a balcony can be guaranteed if a request is noted during the reservation, subject to availability.
What is the cost of the airport shuttle service to and from the hotel?
15 April 2024
The airport shuttle service from Florence Airport to the hotel costs 70 Euros.
Can guests smoke on the balcony if they have one?
30 June 2024
Yes, smoking is allowed on the balcony, but it's advisable to inform the hotel if a balcony is desired during the booking process.
Is there a gym available for use by guests?
14 July 2024
Yes, the hotel has a gym located on the lower floor, which guests can use free of charge from 07:00 to 22:00.
How far is the hotel from the nearest transport hub?
22 August 2024
The hotel is situated about 800 meters from Santa Maria Novella train station, which is less than a 10-minute walk.
What time can guests expect breakfast to be served?
10 September 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00. Arrangements can be made for an early breakfast upon request.
Is there a nearby option for parking if guests arrive by car?
30 October 2024
Yes, there are nearby parking options available. Garage Europa is located 50 meters from the hotel for €20.00 per day.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
11 December 2024
Yes, pets are permitted at the hotel upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

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