Stay in the heart of Florence – This neighborhood is a great choice for travelers interested in food, culture and art – Check location Excellent location – show map Hotel Hermes is 150 feet from Santa Maria Novella Train Station and 1,000 feet from the Duomo Cathedral, in the heart of Florence. It offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and a TV. The staff at the hotel have great local knowledge and can recommend routes for a walking tour, and the best restaurants nearby. The reception staff speaks English, French and Spanish. If you are traveling with your own car, there are discounted fares at the garage next door. Santa Maria Novella is a great choice for travelers interested in food, culture and art.