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Boboli Frescoes, Florence Overview
Boboli Frescoes in Florence, Italy, is an inviting family-friendly hotel that caters to travelers seeking both comfort and cultural immersion. Located at 3 Via Santa Maria, this accommodation serves as a convenient base for exploring the city’s rich history and artistic heritage.
The hotel is best for families and road-trippers, with spacious family rooms designed to provide a cozy retreat after a day of sightseeing. Guests appreciate the educational programs focusing on local ecosystems and culture, offering an enriching experience for both adults and children. Reviews highlight how this aspect has made stays particularly memorable for families, with one guest noting how their kids enjoyed learning about Florence's environment while they relaxed.
Just a short stroll away, you’ll find major attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and the iconic Ponte Vecchio, both approximately 1 kilometer from the hotel. The Florence Cathedral and Accademia Gallery are also within 1.5 kilometers, ensuring that a day of exploration is never far from reach. After a busy day, guests can unwind in the hotel’s peaceful courtyard or take advantage of the table tennis and squash facilities, providing fun for all ages.
With non-smoking rooms and air conditioning throughout, the hotel prioritizes a comfortable atmosphere for its visitors. The express check-in and check-out process adds to the convenience, allowing guests to maximize their time exploring Florence.
Boboli Frescoes has garnered positive feedback for its friendly staff who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Families have praised the spacious accommodations and the welcoming environment, making this hotel a strong contender for those looking to experience Florence with loved ones.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Boboli Frescoes?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base for Florence’s major sights with helpful service and a cultural focus. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value quick check-in and non-smoking comfort, but you should plan around the lack of on-site parking.
Best For
- Families with children who want a family-friendly stay and non-smoking rooms with air conditioning
- Culture-focused travelers who want to be within walking distance of major museums and landmarks like Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Accademia Gallery
- Travelers who prefer a smoother arrival and departure experience with express and private check-in/check-out plus concierge support
- Active, casual recreation seekers who will use on-site table tennis and squash between sightseeing days
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking, since parking is not available at the hotel
- Travelers who strongly prefer being right next to the biggest attractions might find the walk to some sites (e.g., Florence Cathedral and Accademia Gallery at about 1.5 km) slightly longer than expected
What to Expect
You arrive at Boboli Frescoes at 3 Via Santa Maria and settle in with the convenience of express and private check-in/check-out. The hotel feels geared toward comfort and cultural immersion, with non-smoking spaces and air conditioning helping you recharge after walking around Florence. From the property, you can head out on foot to major highlights like Ponte Vecchio and then continue to Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Accademia Gallery at roughly 1.2–1.5 km away. Mornings typically start with a relaxed plan for the day’s museum and church stops, and you can unwind later with a game of table tennis or squash before dinner at nearby Italian restaurants like Trattoria Mario or Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is well positioned for sightseeing, with Ponte Vecchio about 1 km away and Uffizi Gallery and Florence Cathedral within roughly 1.2–1.5 km. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, while Pisa International Airport is about 80 km, so plan transfers accordingly. For meals, you have several nearby Italian options including Trattoria Mario and La Giostra.
Is Boboli Frescoes Worth the Price?
Average Price
300 €
per night
From
297 €
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 30th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Boboli Frescoes
Boboli Frescoes Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Broadcast Live sport events
Pub crawls
Happy hour
Cooking class
Aerobics
Stand-up comedy
Bingo
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Art gallery on site
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Squash
Tennis lessons on site
Golf cart
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Billiards or pool table
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Boboli Frescoes Photos
Boboli Frescoes Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
- Pitti Palace 0.5 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1 km
- Strozzi Palace 0.7 km
- Boboli Gardens 1 km
Top Attractions
- Uffizi Gallery 1.2 km
- Florence Cathedral 1.5 km
- Accademia Gallery 1.5 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1 km
- Basilica of Santa Croce 1.8 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 0.6 km
- Historic Center 1 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.2 km
- Piazza Santo Spirito 0.9 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Boboli Frescoes
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianKnown for its cozy setting and homemade pasta.
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La Giostra
ItalianA charming restaurant offering a romantic ambiance and exquisite dishes.
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianCelebrated for its traditional Florentine cuisine and warm hospitality.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianOffers a creative twist on classic Italian recipes in a stylish setting.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for coffee lovers and pastry enthusiasts.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianRenowned for its succulent steaks and traditional Tuscan fare.
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Ristorante Il Profeta
ItalianOffers a delightful dining experience with a seasonal menu.
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Cibreo
ItalianFeatures an eclectic menu in an elegant setting.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertFamous for its creamy gelato and variety of flavors.
FAQ About Boboli Frescoes
Is Boboli Frescoes suitable for families?
Yes, Boboli Frescoes is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to the needs of families traveling with children.
How far is Boboli Frescoes from the Florence Cathedral?
Boboli Frescoes is approximately 1.5 km from the Florence Cathedral, making it a convenient location to explore this iconic landmark.
What attractions are near Boboli Frescoes?
Nearby attractions include the Pitti Palace, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio, all within walking distance, providing easy access to Florence's rich history.
Does Boboli Frescoes have parking facilities?
No, Boboli Frescoes does not offer parking facilities, so guests should consider alternative transportation options.
Is Boboli Frescoes located in a noisy area?
Boboli Frescoes is situated in a bustling area of Florence, but the inner courtyard views provide a peaceful retreat from the city noise.
Can I check in early at Boboli Frescoes?
Yes, Boboli Frescoes offers express check-in/check-out, allowing for flexible arrival and departure times.
What type of amenities does Boboli Frescoes provide?
Boboli Frescoes features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, table tennis, and concierge services to enhance your stay.
How far is Boboli Frescoes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
Boboli Frescoes is about 1 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers arriving by train.
Good to Know at Boboli Frescoes
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children ages 2 and older are allowed.Children from 2 years old to 8 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 9 years old to 17 years old stay for € 40 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
