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Borgo Guelfo I, Florence

Hotel8.5 69 reviews

via faenza 54, Florence, Italy

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Guest rating
8.5
Very good 69 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Soundproof rooms
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Borgo Guelfo I, Florence Overview

Borgo Guelfo I is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 69 guest reviews.

Borgo Guelfo I in Florence, Italy, is a charming retreat that caters warmly to families and pet owners. Located at via faenza 54, this hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with soundproof rooms designed for a restful stay. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, which are air-conditioned and allergy-free, ensuring a comfortable environment for all ages.

The hotel's proximity to some of Florence's most iconic attractions makes it a practical base for exploration. Just a kilometer away, you can visit the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the vibrant Piazza del Duomo. For art enthusiasts, the Uffizi Gallery, home to an outstanding collection of Renaissance masterpieces, is only 1.5 kilometers from your door. The nearby Mercato Centrale, about 800 meters away, is a delightful spot for experiencing local flavors and culinary delights.

Past guests often highlight the attentive service provided by the staff, noting how they go out of their way to make your stay enjoyable. Families traveling with pets particularly appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policies, allowing furry companions to join the adventure. Reviewers have commented on the peaceful ambiance of the property, making it an ideal setting for both relaxation and family bonding time.

With amenities like non-smoking rooms and a lift for easy access, Borgo Guelfo I accommodates all guests comfortably. Whether visiting for leisure or to explore the rich cultural heritage of Florence, this hotel serves as a reliable choice for families wanting a blend of comfort and convenience.

Important information

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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Should You Book Borgo Guelfo I?

Worth booking if you want a quiet, comfortable base in Florence with strong guest satisfaction (8.5/10 from 69 reviews), especially for families and pet owners. It’s a good fit for travelers prioritizing restful sleep (soundproof rooms) and practical comfort (air conditioning, non-smoking rooms).

Best For

  • Families needing space and comfort, since family rooms and air conditioning are available and children are allowed
  • Pet owners traveling with their animals, since pets are allowed
  • Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise, because soundproof rooms are specifically noted
  • Travelers who want easy access to major sights on foot, with the Duomo area about 1 km away and the Uffizi about 1.5 km

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who need very flexible check-in times, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
  • Travelers who prefer a very early check-out, since check-out is at 10:00 AM

What to Expect

You arrive at via Faenza 54 and settle into a calm, soundproof room designed to help you rest well. The area feels like a convenient Florence base for sightseeing, with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo roughly a kilometer away for easy walking. You can spend afternoons around the Uffizi Gallery (about 1.5 km) and continue toward Ponte Vecchio (about 1.7 km) at a relaxed pace. Guests’ overall impression is positive, with an 8.5/10 rating from 69 reviews, and the hotel is described as welcoming to families and pet owners.

Location Intelligence

Borgo Guelfo I is well positioned for walking to Florence’s core sights: the Duomo complex is about 1 km away and the Uffizi is about 1.5 km. Ponte Vecchio is also within a comfortable walk at about 1.7 km. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, while Pisa International Airport is about 82 km away.

Rooms & Comfort at Borgo Guelfo I

Borgo Guelfo I Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms Pets allowed Lift / Elevator Soundproof rooms Non-smoking throughout Allergy-free room Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Cashless payment available Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Guest room sealed after cleaning Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Housekeeping on request
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge) Covered parking Secured parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out

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Borgo Guelfo I Location in Florence

Closest Airports

  • Florence Airport 6 km
  • Pisa International Airport 82 km

What's Nearby

  • Santa Maria Novella Train Station 0.5 km
  • Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
  • Mercato Centrale 0.8 km
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Novella 0.6 km

Top Attractions

  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 1 km
  • Piazza del Duomo 1 km
  • Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km
  • Ponte Vecchio 1.7 km

City Walks

  • Via de' Tornabuoni 1 km
  • Oltrarno District 1.5 km
  • Piazza della Signoria 1.4 km
  • Historic Center of Florence 1 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Borgo Guelfo I

1

La Giostra

Italian
4.8

Known for its romantic ambiance and exquisite Tuscan cuisine.

2

Trattoria Mario

Italian
4.7

A bustling eatery famous for its authentic Florentine dishes.

3

Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Italian
4.6

Offers a cozy atmosphere with traditional recipes and local wines.

4

Caffè Gilli

Cafe
4.5

A historic café perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.

5

Il Santo Bevitore

Italian
4.5

A trendy spot with a creative menu and vibrant atmosphere.

6

Trattoria da Burde

Italian
4.5

Renowned for its homey feel and hearty Tuscan fare.

7

Ristorante Il Profeta

Italian
4.4

A charming restaurant known for its seasonal dishes.

8

Pizzeria Da Michele

Pizza
4.4

Famous for its Neapolitan-style pizza in a casual setting.

9

Gelateria dei Neri

Dessert
4.3

A must-visit for delicious gelato in a variety of flavors.

10

Buca Lapi

Italian
4.3

A historic restaurant known for its steak and Tuscan specialties.

FAQ About Borgo Guelfo I

Is Borgo Guelfo I suitable for families?

Yes, Borgo Guelfo I is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms, making it a great choice for families traveling with children.

How far is Borgo Guelfo I from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

Borgo Guelfo I is approximately 1 km from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, making it easily accessible for sightseeing.

Does Borgo Guelfo I allow pets?

Yes, pets are allowed at Borgo Guelfo I, so you can bring your furry friends along during your stay.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Borgo Guelfo I?

Check-in at Borgo Guelfo I is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Is Borgo Guelfo I noisy due to its location?

Borgo Guelfo I features soundproof rooms, providing a peaceful stay despite being in a bustling area.

What amenities does Borgo Guelfo I offer?

Borgo Guelfo I offers amenities such as air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, family rooms, and allergy-free accommodations.

Can I explore nearby attractions from Borgo Guelfo I?

Absolutely! Borgo Guelfo I is well-located for exploring attractions like the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio, both within a short distance.

What is the guest rating for Borgo Guelfo I?

Borgo Guelfo I has a guest rating of 8.5/10 based on 69 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for many travelers.

Borgo Guelfo I Policies

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 16 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 20 per day.

Borgo Guelfo I Guest Reviews

8.5
Very good

69 reviews

Cleanliness 7.3
Service 9.3
Location 9.8
Room Quality 7.3
Amenities 8.3
Value for Money 8.3
Food and Beverage 8.8
Overall Experience 8.8
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