Solo Experience Hotel Florence, Florence
About the Hotel
Solo Experience Hotel is located in Florence's dynamic San Lorenzo district, overlooking Piazza San Lorenzo and the Medici Chapels. This hotel blends contemporary design with touches of local culture and history, situated near significant Medici landmarks. Its commitment to sustainable practices and local experiences distinguishes it as a unique option for visitors.
Location
Solo Experience Hotel is strategically located just 0.5 miles from Florence Santa Maria Novella station, providing easy access to transportation. It is also in proximity to major attractions such as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Uffizi Gallery. Guests can reach the hotel via tram, taxi, or bus from the airport, with valet parking services available for convenience.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations characterized by natural materials like raw stone and wood parquet. Each room features modern amenities, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and eco-sustainable bathroom products. Notable options include the Deluxe Suite with Panoramic View, which provides stunning vistas of the city and has an emotional shower.
Eat & Drink
Solo Experience Hotel features a breakfast buffet that highlights local and homemade products, ensuring a taste of Tuscan cuisine. Guests can enjoy items like fresh fruit juices, pastries, Italian cheeses, and homemade jams prepared with seasonal ingredients. The kitchen aims to support local suppliers by sourcing fresh dairy and other produce.
Leisure & Business
The hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers, offering unique experiences such as urban trekking and wine tasting tours. Facilities include comfortable common areas designed for relaxation, and concierge services to assist with local tours, dining recommendations, and cultural engagements in Florence. Valet parking is also available for guests with vehicles.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were clean and well-furnished, perfect and very modern, although they were at the side of the courtyard, so I didn't have much of a view. The atmosphere was neat and quite, making for a peaceful stay. The service was top-notch, especially the morning crew in the breakfast room who went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and looked after. The staff was excellent, accommodating, and friendly from check-in to departure. The location was excellent, very close to markets and main attractions, convenient, and surprisingly quiet despite being near the leather market. The dining experience was gorgeous with plentiful food options, although the scrambled eggs were a bit dry. Overall, it was a wonderful experience.
Our stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms, though spacious with views of the San Lorenzo Piazza and the Duomo, were uncomfortable due to noise and inadequate lighting. The service was fantastic; the staff were extremely friendly and accommodating. The location was excellent, very close to major attractions in Florence. The dining experience was top-notch, offering plenty of variety and excellent quality. The facilities were quirky and enjoyable.
The hotel offers spacious rooms that are clean and comfortable, though the room was initially warm due to the season. The staff provided friendly service, particularly the attentive morning crew. The central location is perfect for exploring Florence's main attractions on foot. The dining experience is outstanding, featuring homemade organic dishes with a view of the Duomo.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The location was excellent, close to all the attractions, but the rooms, although clean, felt a bit outdated and lacked views. The service was friendly, although not all staff members had perfect English skills. The dining experience offered a good variety of options, but there were some limitations. Overall, a nice stay with room for improvements.
My stay at the hotel was truly enjoyable. The rooms had a great view and were quite large, making for a pretty nice experience. They were very clean and tidy, which I appreciated. The service was exceptional, with helpful staff at the reception and overall nice assistance provided. The location was ideal, close to major attractions and surrounded by good dining options. The dining experience was superb with amazing homemade goodies, making me feel really welcome. Overall, a great choice for a stay in beautiful Florence.
My stay at the hotel was delightful overall. The room, though lacking a view, was very spacious with high ceilings and a modern bathroom, making it a great place to start the day. The service was absolutely fantastic, with a warm and friendly approach, including a lovely hot breakfast. The location was very good, close to major attractions and public transport, although I did get caught in a congestion zone. Dining was a highlight with a variety of homemade treats. The facilities were top-notch, adding to my comfort during the stay.
The hotel offers very spacious rooms with high ceilings and a modern bathroom, excellent for a 3-star establishment. It is a good size, especially for UK guests familiar with the TV programme of the same name, making it a great choice for a stay in Florence. The service was absolutely fantastic, with staff regularly ensuring everything was in order. The location is very good, allowing easy access to key sites, shopping, and dining, although it might get a little busy if you don't head out early. The dining experience was amazing with extra friendly staff, and the facilities were top-notch.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms were spotless, comfortable, and nicely styled, making for a pleasant stay. However, the room being terribly hot and unable to cool down was a downside, and the small size often led to waiting for a table in common areas.
The hotel's location is unbeatable, situated right in the heart of historic Florence. The service was exceptional, with a friendly and helpful staff. The dining experience was top-notch with a variety of delicious options. However, there was a slight smell in the rooms that was slightly off-putting.
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location is ideal for sightseeing and dining, surrounded by good moderately priced restaurants and only a short walk from the rail/bus station. However, the room I stayed in lacked a view and had stairs inside, which may not suit everyone. Despite this, the comfortable room with complimentary fruits and mini-bar items was a pleasant stay.
My stay at this hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms, while spacious and well-decorated, lacked a view and were located near a noisy alley. The staff's service was exceptional, with everyone being polite, kind, and very attentive. The location was perfect, right in the heart of the city and near all the main attractions. The dining experience offered superb options, especially the breakfast spread. However, the noise from the street vendors and the lack of ideal room placement were drawbacks.
My stay at the hotel was overall pleasant. The rooms were clean and spacious, but some renovation is needed, especially to address the noise and lighting issues. The emergency light in the room provided some reassurance. The service was fantastic, with engaging and helpful staff, although checkout took a bit longer than expected. The location was ideal for exploring Florence's attractions and enjoying nearby restaurants. The dining experience was good, particularly the croissants and cakes in the new dining area.
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