THE PLACE Firenze is a 20-room hotel at P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 7 with a 2025 Michelin 1 Key and La Liste’s 2026 92.5-point rating.
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- Address
- P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 7, 50123 Firenze FI
- Phone
- +39 055 264 5181
- Website
- theplacefirenze.com
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2025 Michelin 1 Key and La Liste 92.5pts
Michelin awarded THE PLACE Firenze 1 Key in 2025, and La Liste gave the hotel 92.5pts in 2026. Forbes also rated it 4-Star in 2025 and 2026, signalling recognition across separate hotel guides.
20 rooms on P.za di Santa Maria Novella
20 rooms keep the scale compact at P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 7. Quiet noise levels, a street-scene view, concierge, valet parking and room service make the stay easier to plan around arrivals and departures.
Restaurant, bar, local sourcing
Restaurant and bar service sit alongside local sourcing and organic sourcing. Smart casual dress gives meals a defined baseline without requiring formalwear.
Budget Reality Check
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PLACE Firenze | $$$$ | Michelin 1 Key | Santo Spirito, Luxury boutique townhouse hotel designed as a sophisticated private residence with curated Italian character and contemporary refinement. |
| The St. Regis Florence | $$$$ | Michelin 1 Key | San Frediano, Luxurious historic palazzo blending Renaissance grandeur with modern opulence. |
| Hotel Lungarno | $$$$ | Michelin 1 Key | Santo Spirito, Intimate luxury boutique on the River Arno with art collection and Michelin dining. |
| Riva Lofts Florence | $$$ | Michelin 1 Key | Pignone, rustic boutique lofts with contemporary art and reclaimed materials |
| Torre di Bellosguardo | $$$$ | Michelin 1 Key | Giardino Torrigiani, Historic 13th-century tower in Tuscan hills with period residences |
| Collegio alla Querce | $$$$ | Michelin 2 Key | San Gervasio, Timeless urban retreat blending Renaissance villa with Tuscan country estate charm. |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Forbes 4-Star
Forbes
La Liste Top Hotels
La Liste
Mr & Mrs Smith Smith Seal of Approval
Mr & Mrs Smith
Virtuoso Luxury Hotel Partner
Virtuoso
Forbes 4-Star
Forbes
Leading Hotels of World Member
Leading Hotels of World
Michelin 1 Key
Michelin
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At a Glance
- Elegant
- Romantic
- Intimate
- Sophisticated
- Classic
- Romantic Getaway
- Anniversary
- Honeymoon
- Weekend Escape
- Historic Building
- Terrace
- Panoramic View
- Private Dining
- Wifi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Concierge
- Room Service
- Valet Parking
- Massage Service
- Gym
- Babysitting
- Laundry Service
- Street Scene
Warm, intimate, and refined with soft lighting, elegant furnishings spanning multiple design eras (Charles X fireplaces, 1950s lamps, 1970s objects), and a welcoming home-like atmosphere enhanced by golden-hour terrace views of the Renaissance piazza.