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Four Seasons Hotel Firenze
Florence · Italy
4.8(2,778)Google ratingPrice on request
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- Romantic
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Grand Hotel Minerva
Florence, Italy
Best for
- city breaks
- couples
- food & wine
- long stays
About Grand Hotel Minerva
Grand Hotel Minerva is an EMPTYJET Recommend property located in Florence, Italy, with 97 rooms and a history dating back to 1958. Guests can experience fine Italian cuisine at La Buona Novella restaurant, enjoy drinks at the Bistrot Bar or La Terrazza Pool Bar, and take advantage of the rooftop swimming pool. The hotel is situated next to the façade of Santa Maria Novella, providing a notable Florentine setting.
Dining options and the rooftop pool create a well-rounded experience for visitors seeking comfort and local flavour in a central Florence location. The property blends established hospitality with Italian culinary traditions.
Why it stands out
Grand Hotel Minerva is listed as an EMPTYJET Recommend property for its central Florence location, established history, and amenities including La Buona Novella restaurant and a rooftop pool. Its proximity to Santa Maria Novella and multiple dining venues make it a notable choice for travellers seeking both convenience and authentic Italian experiences.
Key facts
- Keys
- 97 rooms
- Opened / renovated
- 1958
- Architecture
- 1958 renovation by Maestro Carlo Scarpa and Edoardo Detti, symbol of Italian modernist architecture
- Type
- City
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Activities
- Swimming pool — The most spectacular rooftop pool
Dining
- Multiple restaurants — evidence: fine Italian dinner in the magical atmosphere of La Buona Novella restaurant
- Bar — Bistrot Bar
Dining
Verified 19 Aug 2026Services
Verified 19 Aug 2026Location
43.7740, 11.2491 · approximatePosition is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.
Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial6 fields
- WikidataEncyclopedia5 fields
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