The 3 star Hotel Rapallo is perfectly located in a peaceful part of Florence, ten minutes’ walk from the heart of the historic city and under 1 km from the main train station. Good quality cheap accommodation is rare in Florence, but this central hotel is great value for money and in a ideal part of the city. Florence, once the cultural capital of medieval Europe, retains its timeless feel whilst bustling with modern metropolitan life. Whether for pleasure or business, the Hotel Rapallo is perfectly suited and to your needs.

Minutes from the hotel is the beautiful Duomo, Michelangelo’s David and the opportunity to enjoy the views of the River Arno on the Ponte Vecchio with a delicious gelato. The accessibility of the Hotel Rapallo also makes it good value accommodation for venturing out of Florence into the beautiful Tuscan countryside, or day tripping to the other Tuscan towns, Pisa, Siena and Prato.

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Directions to the Hotel Rapallo in Florence :

We’re located at Via Santa Caterina d’ Alessandria 7, 50129 Firenze.

By Rail

The hotel is only a few minutes’ walk from Santa Maria Novella railway station and taxis are also readily available. After exiting the station, turn left onto the Via Nazionale and proceed for around 500m, passing Piazza dell’Indipendenza. Via S. Caterina d’Alessandria leads away from the Piazza and the Hotel Rapallo is on the left.

By Air

Take either a taxi or the bus shuttle service to Santa Maria Novella station, a journey of around twenty minutes. From there, follow the above directions.

By Car

From the North, exit at Firenze Nord and follow signs for Centro. When you reach Fortezza da Basso, turn onto Viale Spartaco Lavagnini, then right onto Via Santa Caterina d’Alessandria.

From the South, exit at Firenze Sud and follow the signs for Centro-Viale di Circonvallazione. When you reach Piazza della Libertá, turn onto Via Lorenzo il Magnifico and then left onto Via Santa Caterina d’Alessandria.