Residenza Johanna I – A Favorite for Families in Florence
About the Hotel
Rooms with Historic Character
Residenza Johanna I offers elegant rooms with 19th-century Florentine furniture, four-poster beds, and Carrara marble bathrooms. Each room includes air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private entrances. Some rooms feature balconies with city views. Guests can request ironing facilities and choose between double or twin bed configurations.
Breakfast and Common Areas
The breakfast room serves sweet pastries and beverages throughout the day. Guests can enjoy tea with biscuits and cake in the afternoon, or vin santo and herbal tea after dinner. A shared microwave and refrigerator are available in common areas. The property maintains the feel of a traditional Florentine home.
Central Florence Location
This 19th-century town house is 300 meters from San Marco Convent, 1 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, and 1.5 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella station. It sits near the San Lorenzo outdoor market, Basilica of San Lorenzo with Medici Tombs, Central Market, and Via de' Tornabuoni shopping street. Peretola Airport is 10 km away.
Guest Services Available
The property provides 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and tour ticket assistance. Safety features include fire extinguishers and first aid kits. All guests must present government-issued photo ID at check-in, including children.
Nearby Attractions and Parks
The hotel is close to Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, Ponte Vecchio, and Museum of the History of Science. Guests can explore Cascine Park and Torrigiani Garden for outdoor activities. The area includes San Marco Museum (0.5 km), Riccardi Medici Palace (0.5 km), and Mercato Centrale (1 km).
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Dinner
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor