Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Hotel · Florence · Tuscany
Hotel Cordova
A straightforward 2-star stay in the San Marco district, a 16-minute walk from the Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore.
- Central Florence location near San Marco square and the bus station
- Rooms described as brand-new and well-sized by guests
- Pets welcome on site
7.3
Very good
1461 reviews
Booking.com 7.3 · 1461 reviews
About
Hotel Cordova
Hotel Cordova is a 2-star property on Via Cavour, in the San Marco - Santissima Annunziata district of Florence. It sits within a 16-minute walk of the Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore, and guests note it is near San Marco square and the bus station. The atmosphere is simple and functional, with a lift, luggage storage, and 24-hour security.
The hotel offers double, triple, and quadruple rooms. In-room amenities include air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle. A breakfast buffet with ham, cornflakes, and bread rolls is served, and the property provides free Wi-Fi and concierge services. Pets are allowed on site.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Spacious, modern rooms — Several guests describe the rooms as brand-new and well-sized, with triple rooms featuring three beds. The overall room rating of 7.5 supports this positive impression.
- Friendly and accommodating staff — Multiple reviews single out the staff as exceptionally nice and helpful, and the Staff category scores 8.5, the highest of all rated categories.
- Central location near key sights — The hotel sits within a 16-minute walk of the Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore, and guests note it is close to San Marco square, the bus station, and a medieval cathedral.
- Good breakfast variety — Guests mention a breakfast with ham, cornflakes, and bread rolls, and note it was frequently replenished. The dining area is described as enjoyable.
- Pets welcome — Unlike many city hotels, pets are allowed on site, which is a practical plus for travellers with animals.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Modest value score — The Value rating sits at 6.8, the lowest of all rated categories, suggesting that some guests feel the price-to-quality ratio could be better.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 21:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- Basic 2-star facilities — As a 2-star property, there is no parking or on-site restaurant (breakfast is provided, but the dining area is described as a breakfast room). Expect a no-frills stay.
- Street noise potential — The hotel is on Via Cavour, a central street, and some rooms have balconies. While no reviews mention noise, the central location may bring ambient street sounds.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Dressing area
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Housekeeping
Food & Drink
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fax/Photocopying
Family
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 1,461 reviews
Booking.com · 7.3 · 1461 reviews
7.3Verified guest“The room was spacious and felt brand new, exceeding what I expected. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful.”
7.3Verified guest“I had no complaints at all—really enjoyed my stay and would come back without hesitation. Everything was good, especially the very friendly staff. The rooms were a good size and looked new, with three beds. Breakfast was fine, with ham, cocoa, and cornflakes, and it was topped up regularly.”
7.3Verified guest“Breakfast had a good selection, including cornflakes, bread rolls, and ham, and the dining area was pleasant.”
7.3Verified guest“The room was brand-new, airy, and had three beds. The location was handy—close to the centre, the bus station, San Marco square, and the main sights.”
7.3Verified guest“Breakfast was convenient, and we had a nice, cosy stay during our short trip. The location is excellent, with a cool indoor market hall nearby.”
7.3Verified guest“The location was great and absolutely perfect—within easy walking distance of a medieval cathedral. The staff were incredibly accommodating.”
04 — Location
Getting around Florence
The property sits in Florence.
San Marco district: The hotel sits in the San Marco - Santissima Annunziata area, known for its historic squares and proximity to the university quarter. San Marco square is a short walk away, and the area is well-served by buses.
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore: This museum, a 16-minute walk from the hotel, houses artworks and artefacts from Florence's cathedral. It's a manageable walk for those wanting to see the Duomo complex.
Central Florence: Guests note the hotel is close to the bus station and within easy walking distance of key sights, making it a practical base for exploring the city on foot.
Via Cavour, 96, Florence, Tuscany, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 22 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel does not list parking on site. You may need to use public parking nearby; we recommend checking with the hotel for the nearest option.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed on site.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers double rooms with one king-size bed, triple rooms for three people, and quadruple rooms for four people.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, the double rooms are listed with air conditioning, and heating is available throughout.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is available and includes items like ham, cornflakes, and bread rolls, as mentioned in guest reviews. Please confirm with the hotel if you need specifics on inclusion.
The bottom line
Hotel Cordova delivers a clean, comfortable base in central Florence at a budget price. The friendly staff and recently refreshed rooms are its standout features, though you'll trade some polish for the location.
7.3A reliable budget option if you prioritise location and staff over luxury.
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