HOTEL KURSAAL & AUSONIA, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Nazionale 24,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
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Steps from the Market of San Lorenzo
Great
8.4
6.8
/10
3.4
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Spacious bathroom
"The room has a very decent size and a fully renovated bathroom."
Sebastián from Colombia
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"The hotel is simple, but the balcony had a small balcony overlooking the dome of the Duomo."
Marina Tudurí
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"Loved the window view over the city."
Rob
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Rooms & Amenities
Kursaal & Ausonia Hotel offers 26 rooms, including single, double, triple, and quadruple options. Each room features terracotta floors, at least one piece of early 1900s furniture, and double-glazed windows for soundproofing. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and safes. Some rooms provide views of Florence's Cathedral and rooftops.
Dining & Lounge
Guests can relax in the in-house TV lounge and bar, where drinks and snacks are served throughout the day. Breakfast is included, with positive guest feedback on its quality and variety.
Location & Access
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Fortezza da Basso and 600 meters from Santa Maria Novella train station. Key landmarks include the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (500 meters), Galleria dell'Accademia (500 meters), and Uffizi Gallery (700 meters). The San Lorenzo Market is steps away. Parking is available in a nearby garage.
Sustainability Efforts
Kursaal & Ausonia participates in a sustainability program with monthly water and energy monitoring, LED lighting, and recycling. The hotel reduces laundering of linens and uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Services & Staff
The family-run hotel provides a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and currency exchange. Staff offer local tips and maps for exploring Florence. Safety features include smoke detectors and first aid kits.
Must-do experiences
Taste the iconic lampredotto at Mercato di San Lorenzo for lunch.
Visit the lesser-known Museo Bardini for stunning views and art.
Stroll through the peaceful Giardino delle Rose at sunset.
Try the gelato at Gelateria dei Neri, a local favorite since 2003.
Admire the beautiful frescoes in the little-known Basilica di San Miniato.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Valet parking
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Via Nazionale 24,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Nazionale 24,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.3
km
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.2
km
Square
Piazza del Duomo
800 m
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
840 m
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
610 m
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.7
km
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.2
km
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.2
km
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.7
km
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
810 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.7
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
730 m
Museum
San Marco Museum
660 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
960 m
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
840 m
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.2
km
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
750 m
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.5
km
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
900 m
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
720 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
1.1
km
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
830 m
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.0
km
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
2.0
km
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.2
km
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
180 m
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
560 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
500 m
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
500 m
Restaurants
Royal India Ristorante
100 m
Via Guelfa 90/R
Fibbi Bar
50 m
Via Nazionale 29_139-Red
Mostodolce
80 m
Via Nazionale
Indian Palace
100 m
Via Guelfa 96R
Caffe degli Innocenti
90 m
Via Nazionale 57/59r
Zam Zam Pizze & Kebab
50 m
Via Guelfa
SushiLand Florence
50 m
Via Nazionale 158/R
Yushanfang
50 m
Via Guelfa 51 R
SandwiChic
290 m
Via San Gallo 3/r
Le sorgenti
110 m
Via Chiara 6 rosso 50123
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
10 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral square housing stunning architecture, including the famous dome. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
17 minutes' walk
World-renowned art gallery featuring the masterpieces of Botticelli and Michelangelo. Book ahead for guided tours.
Ponte Vecchio
14 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with jewelry shops, offering stunning Tuscan river views. Perfect for capturing Florence's charm.
Galleria dell'Accademia
8 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David and other Renaissance art. Enjoy the serene atmosphere while admiring iconic sculptures.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours explore Florence's rich history and hidden gems. Options available for all ages, book in advance.
Biking in Parco delle Cascine
30 minutes' walk or 10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike rides and serene nature trails. Rentals are available nearby for a refreshing outdoor experience.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a peaceful studio setting. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Hot Air Ballooning
30 minutes' drive
Amazing balloon rides over Tuscany's landscape for thrill-seekers. Enjoy breathtaking views and book in advance.
Royal India Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Chicken Tikka Masala and Vegetarian Thali.
Mostodolce
1 minute' walk
Trendy café offering delicious pastries, fresh coffee, and light fare. Perfect for a quick bite or casual lunch.
Fibbi Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming bar known for its cocktails and aperitivos. A great spot to soak up local culture with a lively vibe.
Caffe degli Innocenti
2 minutes' walk
Warm, inviting café serving traditional Italian coffee and pastries. Breakfast specials and gluten-free options available.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing live performances, including concerts and plays. Regular events; check the schedule online.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring local and international jazz musicians. Weekly jam sessions make it a must for music lovers.
Piazza della Signoria
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant square filled with artists, sculptures, and outdoor dining. Perfect for evening strolls and people-watching.
Galileo Museum
20 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on science and astronomy appeal to all ages. Interactive displays make learning fun for the whole family.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
6.9
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
80.9
km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station6 min
·
500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Hotel Kursaal & Ausonia
Is it possible to store my luggage before check-in or after check-out? Will there be any charge for this service?
12 December 2024
Luggage storage is available at no cost before check-in and after check-out.
Is breakfast provided at the hotel, and if not, what are the options available?
5 January 2025
Breakfast is not offered at the hotel.
Can I park my car near the hotel, and is it within the ZTL zone?
22 February 2025
Parking is available near the hotel, and it is located outside the ZTL zone.
Do all rooms come with a private bathroom?
30 March 2025
Every room includes a private bathroom.
If I have an early train to catch, can I check out before 11:00 a.m.?
17 April 2025
Early check-out is permitted before 11:00 a.m.
Is it allowed to leave my luggage at the hotel until check-in time?
8 May 2025
Guests can leave luggage at the hotel until check-in time.
Are there balconies available in the hotel rooms?
19 June 2025
Not every room has a balcony.
Can I extend my check-out time to 11:30 a.m. instead of 11:00 a.m.?
29 July 2025
Revised check-out times can be accommodated where possible.
Is there a facility to store luggage after I check out for a few hours?
15 August 2025
Luggage can be stored for a few hours after check-out.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
3 September 2025
Pets are not permitted in the hotel.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from the nearest train station?
21 October 2025
The hotel is about a 10-minute walk from the train station, or guests can take a taxi or shuttle bus.
Does the hotel participate in any sustainability programs?
12 November 2025
The hotel is part of a sustainability program that includes practices to reduce environmental impact.