Standard Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Hotel · Florence · Tuscany
Hotel Brooklyn
A functional 2-star base in Florence's Historic Centre, within walking distance of the train station and key sights.
- 15-minute walk to the Arno River
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- 24-hour reception and security
7.9
Very good
1147 reviews
Booking.com 7.9 · 1147 reviews
About
Hotel Brooklyn
Hotel Brooklyn sits on Via Fiume, in the heart of Florence's Historic Centre. It's a 15-minute walk from the Arno River, with the city's main sights within easy reach. The hotel keeps things simple: free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage for guests arriving early or leaving late.
Rooms are modest but clean, with options from singles to quadruples. Each comes with air conditioning, heating, and a flat-screen TV. Some deluxe quad rooms add a garden view. The property also has a snack bar and lounge area, plus room service for in-room breakfast.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Great location for arrivals and day trips — Guests consistently praise the proximity to the train station and tour bus pickups, making it easy to explore Florence and beyond.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Multiple reviews highlight the welcoming and English-speaking staff, who go out of their way to assist guests.
- Clean, budget-friendly rooms — Rooms are described as clean and modest, offering good value for money, especially for solo travellers.
- Good in-room amenities — All rooms include air conditioning, heating, and a flat-screen TV, with some deluxe rooms featuring a balcony or garden view.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Basic facilities — Facilities ratings are lower than other categories, and there's no mention of a fitness centre, pool, or spa.
- Room decor could use improvement — One guest noted the room decor needs updating, suggesting a dated aesthetic in some areas.
- Uncertain parking — No parking information is provided, which could be a challenge for guests arriving by car in the city centre.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Deluxe Room
Economy Double Room
- 2 Single beds
Standard Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/out
- VIP check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Lockers
- Currency exchange
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Room comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Minibar
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- In-room breakfast
Food & drink
- Snack bar
- Bar/Lounge area
- In-room breakfast
- Dining table
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
- Safe deposit box
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 1,147 reviews
Booking.com · 7.9 · 1147 reviews
7.9Verified guest“Rooms were a good size and looked newly furnished. The private bathroom was clean enough.”
7.9Verified guest“A homely, fairly clean place. The staff were incredibly welcoming and always ready to help. I liked my room with its bathroom, and the bed was comfortable. Meals were tasty, and there was an enoteca nearby. A really pleasant stay.”
7.9Verified guest“Right by the station and clean.”
7.9Verified guest“Close enough to walk to the train station and the centre. The coffee was good.”
7.9Verified guest“A lovely small room with a great balcony. The location is excellent and the staff were very friendly and helpful. I'd happily come back.”
7.9Verified guest“Simple rooms, but clean and ideal for budget travellers. Excellent location near the station, restaurants, and the main tour pick-ups. I would gladly recommend it.”
04 — Location
Getting around Florence
The property sits in Florence.
Historic Centre: The hotel is in Florence's Historic Centre district, a UNESCO-listed area packed with Renaissance art and architecture. Key sights like the Duomo and the Uffizi Gallery are within walking distance, making it easy to explore on foot.
Train Station: The proximity to the main train station is a major plus, especially for those arriving by rail or planning day trips to other Tuscan towns. It's also a handy reference point for finding the hotel.
Arno River: A 15-minute walk takes you to the Arno River, where you can enjoy riverside strolls and iconic views of the Ponte Vecchio. The river is a natural gateway to the Oltrarno district with its artisan workshops and dining spots.
Via Fiume 8, Florence, Tuscany, 50123, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 08:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 13 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Brooklyn?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Does the hotel offer parking?
The hotel does not list any parking facilities, so you may need to find public parking nearby. It's best to contact the hotel directly for advice.
Is breakfast available?
Yes, an in-room breakfast is offered, and there is also a snack bar. One guest praised the continental breakfast as 'very good'.
What are the room options?
The hotel offers Standard, Single, Deluxe, Economy Double, and Quadruple rooms (Standard and Deluxe). Quadruple rooms come with air conditioning and heating, and Deluxe Quadruple rooms also offer a garden view.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property at no extra charge.
The bottom line
Hotel Brooklyn is a solid choice for budget-conscious travellers who want to be near Florence's train station and don't plan to spend much time in their room. It offers clean, basic accommodation with friendly service and a convenient location, but those expecting modern decor or extensive facilities should look elsewhere.
7.9A practical, no-frills base in Florence
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