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About the Hotel

Piazza Carlo Goldoni 2, Florence, Italy, 50123

Close to Pitti Palace

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Historic building
Perfect service

"The ceiling of my room looked like the Sistine Chapel!"

Michael from United States

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"From the moment you enter the building, you begin to feel the history of this beautiful city."

Ashot from Armenia

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"It's still a working palace so I felt like a Renaissance Princess."

Judi

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Rooms

Leone Blu Suites | UNA Esperienze offers an exclusive collection of nine unique suites, located on the noble floor of Ricasoli Palace. Each suite showcases a harmonious blend of antique elements, such as wooden decorated ceilings and furnishings from Brolio Castle, alongside contemporary details. Spacious options are available, with the largest suite accommodating up to four people across 135 square meters.

Location

Ricasoli Palace resides between the Arno River and some of Florence's few riverside squares, providing rare brightness and views. The palace's central location allows guests easy access to the historic attractions of Florence, making it a strategic point for exploring the city. Each window offers magnificent glimpses of both the Arno and the exquisite architecture that defines Florence.

Personalized Services

The UNA Esperienze Assistant provides customized services to enhance the guest experience during their stay. Options include personalized suite preparations, personal trainers, or chefs to cater meals throughout the visit. Additionally, the exclusive Wine Concierge service can organize private wine tastings, ensuring that each stay is attended to with detail.

Private Events

Bettino Hall, located within the palace, offers an inspiring setting for private events and meetings. The room accommodates up to 30 guests, featuring natural light and antique furnishings, which enrich its historic atmosphere. This space is suitable for intimate gatherings and corporate functions alike, ensuring a memorable experience in a prestigious location.

Craftsmanship & Heritage

Each suite within Leone Blu Suites tells a story of the Ricasoli family's heritage, named after distinguished family members, enriching the cultural experience. The intricate craftsmanship throughout the suites includes references to Italian artistry by renowned local artisans, such as blacksmiths and stonemasons. Through these details, guests can connect with the deep history and flavors of Florence.

Highlights

Location: Central location near the Arno River

Rooms: Nine unique suites, 135 sqm

Personalized Services: UNA Esperienze Assistant for tailor-made requests

Private Events: Bettino Hall for up to 30 guests

“Leone Blu Suites, under the Una Esperienze brand, occupies a revitalized historic building overlooking the Arno; inside, expect modern suites with soaring ceilings and views that capture the spirit of Florence. Service goes beyond the expected, with staff anticipating needs and offering the kind of warm, personal attention that elevates a stay; it's a rare find, offering both grandeur and genuine care. This is how to feel at home in a beautiful city.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast fit for royalty

Breakfast included fresh juice, smoked salmon and eggs. There was a great variety of pastries, meats, and cheeses, and fresh fruit.

Hans from Norway

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Room FeaturesSpace and Elegance

Our huge, individually themed suite had an upstairs and downstairs. The high ceilings featured gorgeous frescoes. Storage was plentiful.

Kristina from France

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BathroomTwo is better!

Having two bathrooms, one on each level of our suite, was extremely convenient and made our stay much more comfortable.

Isabelle from Canada

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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

Suite Split Level

2 persons

75 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Suite River View

2 persons

68 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite split level

2 persons

135 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Piazza Carlo Goldoni 2, Florence, Italy, 50123

Map view

Piazza Carlo Goldoni 2, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

1.0 km

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1.0 km

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

1.0 km

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.6 km

Square

Piazza della Signoria

1.0 km

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

2.5 km

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

1.0 km

Market

Mercato Centrale

1.2 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1.0 km

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1.0 km

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.8 km

Museum

Bargello National Museum

1.0 km

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1.0 km

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.6 km

Museum

Museo Galileo

1.0 km

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

1.6 km

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1.0 km

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

1.0 km

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

1.0 km

Museum

Medici Chapel

1.2 km

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

1.0 km

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

1.6 km

Nearby

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

210 m

Museum

Pitti Palace

210 m

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

210 m

Museum

Strozzi Palace

210 m

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

210 m

Church

Ognissanti Church

210 m

Store

Via de' Tornabuoni

210 m

Restaurants

All'antico vinaio

880 m

76 Via dei Neri

Gelateria La Carraia

200 m

25/r Piazza Nazario Sauro

Caffe Amerini

130 m

Via della Vigna Nuova 63r

Pizzeria Riva d'Arno

220 m

Lungarno Soderini 7/R

I'Tuscanino

190 m

Via de_ Federighi 37r

A Casa Ca.Fe

210 m

Via della Spada 47/R Incrocio angolo via del Moro

One Eyed Jack

200 m

2/r Piazza Nazario Sauro

Salumeria Terziani

200 m

Via della Spada 46/R Piazza di San Pancrazio

Pasticceria Marino

230 m

Piazza Nazario Sauro 19/R

Vinarno

210 m

Piazza Nazario Sauro 5/r

Gelateria Santa Trinita

410 m

Piazza De' Frescobaldi 11/12/r Ponte Santa Trinita

Explore Florence

Florence Experiences

Uffizi Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Renowned art museum housing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo; free admission days available.

Piazza del Duomo

13 minutes walking

Iconic square featuring the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore; an architectural marvel.

Ponte Vecchio

3 minutes' walk

Famous medieval bridge known for its jewelry shops; a picturesque spot for photos.

Palazzo Vecchio

13 minutes walking

Historically significant town hall with stunning frescoes and tours available for art enthusiasts.

Biking Through Florence

15 minutes' walk

Bike rentals nearby offer a fun way to explore the city; suitable for families and solo travelers.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions in beautiful outdoor settings; perfect for unwinding after sightseeing.

All'antico Vinaio

11 minutes' walk

Famous for its delicious sandwiches; a must-try for casual dining with a local twist.

Gelateria La Carraia

3 minutes' walk

Renowned gelato shop offering a variety of flavors; perfect for a refreshing treat.

Teatro della Pergola

15 minutes' walk

Historic theater hosting a range of performances; a great spot for culture lovers.

Rooftop Bars

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy stunning city views while sipping cocktails; ideal for couples and nightlife enthusiasts.

Getting around town

City Centre

Florence6 min · 500 m

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min · 6.8 km

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)121 min · 80.3 km

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station9 min · 700 m

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

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Former name

leone blu suites una esperienze

FAQs

About Leone Blu Suites | Una Esperienze

What are the check-in and check-out times at Leone Blu Suites | Una Esperienze?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

Which popular attractions are close to Leone Blu Suites | Una Esperienze?

Nearby attractions include Ponte Vecchio (0.5 km), Uffizi Gallery (0.5 km), and Piazza della Signoria (1 km).

What dining options are available near Leone Blu Suites | Una Esperienze?

Guests can enjoy nearby restaurants such as Parione, L'Osteria di Giovanni, and Caffe Vitali, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Leone Blu Suites | Una Esperienze?

Rooms feature hardwood floors, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with soft bathrobes and free toiletries.

Is breakfast available at Leone Blu Suites | Una Esperienze?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.

What services does Leone Blu Suites | Una Esperienze provide?

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, laundry services, and private butler service.

How far is Leone Blu Suites | Una Esperienze from Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station?

The hotel is located 900 meters from Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station.

Does Leone Blu Suites | Una Esperienze offer any recreational activities?

Guests can rent bicycles directly from the hotel.