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About the Hotel

Via Baccio Da Montelupo 18-20 - 50142 Firenze, Florence, Italy, 50142
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Close to Cascine Park
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Location

Hotel Alex is situated on a hilltop in the exclusive area of Settignano, providing panoramic views of Florence. The hotel is a convenient 15-minute drive from the historic city center, allowing easy access to attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo. A scenic bus route is also available for travelers preferring public transport.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, Ristorante Il Borghetto, specializing in traditional Tuscan cuisine. Guests can choose from a selection of local wines and dine al fresco on the terrace during warmer months. Room service is also available for those wishing to enjoy meals in the privacy of their accommodations.

Rooms

Hotel Alex features a variety of accommodations, including 23 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and satellite TV. Many rooms include a private balcony with breathtaking city views. Complimentary toiletries and a minibar are also provided for added convenience.

Wellness

The hotel houses a wellness center, offering a sauna and steam room for guest relaxation. A fitness area equipped with cardiovascular machines is also available to maintain workout routines. Spa services are offered on request, focusing on rejuvenation and relaxation.

Business Facilities

Hotel Alex includes a business center equipped with computer access and meeting rooms. High-speed internet is available to facilitate seamless productivity for business travelers. The dedicated staff can assist with event planning and catering needs.

Highlights

Location: Hilltop setting with stunning views

Dining: Ristorante Il Borghetto with Tuscan cuisine

Rooms: 23 well-appointed accommodations

Wellness: Sauna and steam room facilities

Business: Meeting rooms and event planning assistance

“Hotel Alex offers a practical base in Florence, near the tram line for easy access to the city center. I found the hotel's Tuscan cuisine and free parking particularly appealing, alongside consistently clean rooms. For families or those prioritizing convenience, it's a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Alex invites guests to indulge in authentic Italian flavors at its onsite dining venue, Trattoria Annarè. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a modern setting, it celebrates Italy's rich culinary heritage while offering gluten-free options to cater to diverse palates.
Hotel Alex Florence Restaurant photo
Hotel Alex Florence Restaurant photo
Hotel Alex Florence Restaurant photo

Trattoria Annarè

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for relaxed dining or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Savory pasta dishes, pizzas, and seasonal specials designed with a gluten-free approach. Enjoy lunch or dinner in a warm and inviting setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: Lunch 12:00 - 15:00, Dinner 19:00 - 22:30; Saturday: Dinner 19:00 - 22:30; Closed Sunday

Location

Via Baccio Da Montelupo 18-20 - 50142 Firenze, Florence, Italy, 50142
Map view
Via Baccio Da Montelupo 18-20 - 50142 Firenze, Florence, Italy, 50142
Nearby
I Gigli
320 m
Theatre
Arena Cinecitta Teatro San Quirico
320 m
Church
Chiesa di San Quirico a Legnaia
320 m
Restaurants
Toscana biologica
330 m
Via Giovan Battista Foggini 22
La Bottega
310 m
Via Pisana 149/R
Superpizza
360 m
Via Antonio del Pollaiolo 188
Cafe Bon Ton
650 m
Via Degli Arcipressi 43 Via arcipressi 43 Firenze
McDonald's
900 m
Viale Pietro Nenni 16/3
Barcanova
720 m
Via Luigi Pampaloni N. 4 Angolo Via Antonio Canova
Gelateria Talenti
790 m
Via Antonio Canova 3
Slurp
890 m
Via di Scandicci 14r Vicino Alla Fermata Arcipressi Della Tranvia
Ristorante Kazan
710 m
Viale Francesco Talenti 115
La taverna di Poldo 1995
670 m
Via Antonio del Pollaiolo 148
gelateria Ice Dream
760 m
Via Giovanni Costetti 7/9
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
40 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with shops, known for its jewelry and stunning views of the Arno River.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
40 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum housing works by masters like Botticelli and Michelangelo. Guided tours available.
Pitti Palace
Pitti Palace
35 minutes' walk
Former royal residence featuring extensive art collections and the beautiful Boboli Gardens.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
40 minutes' walk
Breathtaking cathedral square with the iconic dome and landmarks such as the Baptistery and Giotto's Campanile.
Le Cascine Park
25 minutes' walk
Large park offering walking and biking paths, perfect for a leisurely picnic or outdoor sports.
Guided Art Tours
4 minutes' drive
Intimate art tours showcasing Florence's masterpieces. Book in advance, with small group sizes for a personal experience.
Wellness Spa
0.3 km
Relaxation-focused spa offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.
Biking Tours
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling guided biking tours through Florence's streets and scenic countryside. Rentals available for independent rides.
Toscana biologica
Toscana biologica
4 minutes' walk
Organic Italian dining with a menu featuring local ingredients. Notable for hearty pasta dishes and vegetarian options.
La Bottega
La Bottega
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering rustic Italian fare in a cozy setting. Known for their wood-fired pizzas and fresh salads.
Cafe Bon Ton
Cafe Bon Ton
8 minutes' walk
Trendy cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving artisan coffee and light bites. Great for breakfast or brunch with vegan options.
Superpizza
Superpizza
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in delicious, oversized pizzas. Ideal for families and quick meals on the go.
Arena Cinecitta Teatro San Quirico
4 minutes' walk
Local cinema and theater offering a mix of recent films and live performances. Family-friendly events often scheduled.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant square filled with street performers, artists, and restaurants, perfect for evening strolls and enjoying local culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  7.0 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)117 min  ·  77.4 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min  ·  3.3 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alex provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Hotel Alex
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Alex?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How close is Hotel Alex to the historical center of Florence?
The hotel is a 10-minute tram or bus ride from the historical center.
Which popular attractions are located near Hotel Alex?
Nearby attractions include Cascine Park (1 km) and the Museum of the History of Science (3 km).
What are the dining options at Hotel Alex?
Guests can enjoy Tuscan cuisine for lunch and dinner at the on-site restaurant.
Is parking available at Hotel Alex?
The hotel provides free parking facilities for guests.
Which restaurants are located near Hotel Alex?
Nearby restaurants include Mamalu Bistrot, Cafe Bon Ton, Osteria Mani, La Bottega, Toscana biologica, and Shway Shway, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Alex?
Rooms feature air conditioning, an LCD TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What services does Hotel Alex provide for families?
The hotel offers cots and a children's menu for families traveling with kids.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Alex?
The staff at the hotel speaks English and Italian.

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