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Borgo Guelfo III, Florence Overview
Borgo Guelfo III is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 7.9 out of 10 based on 60 guest reviews.
Borgo Guelfo III, situated on Via Faenza 54 in Florence, Italy, is an inviting hotel that caters especially well to families and pet owners. Its welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful amenities make it a great choice for those traveling with children or furry companions.
The hotel is just a stroll away from some of Florence's most iconic landmarks. Guests can reach the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in about 1.5 kilometers, while the renowned Uffizi Gallery is a mere 1.8 kilometers away. The proximity to Santa Maria Novella Train Station, only 1 kilometer from the hotel, also ensures easy access for those arriving from other cities.
Many visitors appreciate the non-smoking policy throughout the property, which contributes to a fresh ambiance. The air-conditioned, soundproof rooms provide a serene environment, shielding guests from the hustle and bustle of the vibrant city outside. Families will find the spacious family rooms particularly accommodating, allowing ample space for kids to play and relax after a day of sightseeing.
The hotel also features a charming terrace where guests can unwind, sip a drink, and soak in the Florentine air. Reviews highlight the friendly and attentive staff, who go out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests have noted the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, as well as the thoughtful touches that make them feel at home.
With its strategic location and family-friendly amenities, Borgo Guelfo III is an excellent base for exploring Florence's rich cultural tapestry, making it an appealing option for families and pet lovers alike.
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 III?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family- and pet-friendly base in Florence with solid guest satisfaction (7.9/10 from 60 reviews). It’s a good value choice for travelers prioritizing practical amenities and easy walking access to major sights.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the hotel offers family rooms
- Pet owners, because pets are allowed and the property is explicitly set up to accommodate them
- Travelers who want a quieter stay, as soundproof rooms are listed among the key amenities
- Visitors who plan to do sightseeing on foot, with Santa Maria del Fiore, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio all within about 2 km
Not Ideal For
- Travelers with very strict check-in timing needs, since check-in is only listed from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- Those who prefer the absolute closest possible access to the main sights, since the top attractions are nearby but not immediately adjacent (about 1.5–2 km away)
What to Expect
You arrive via Via Faenza 54 and settle into a straightforward, welcoming stay that feels geared toward families and pet owners. The rooms are described as non-smoking and soundproof, which should help you rest after walking around Florence. From the hotel, you can reach major highlights like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Uffizi Gallery on foot, with Ponte Vecchio also within an easy walk. Guests’ overall rating of 7.9/10 across 60 reviews suggests a generally positive experience, especially for travelers who value practical comfort and accommodating policies.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is well positioned for sightseeing: Santa Maria del Fiore is about 1.5 km away, Uffizi Gallery about 1.8 km, and Ponte Vecchio about 2 km, making walking a realistic option. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, which should make arrivals and departures relatively convenient compared with farther airports. For meals, you can choose nearby Italian options like Trattoria Mario, Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, and La Giostra, plus Mercato Centrale for variety.
Is Borgo Guelfo III Worth the Price?
Average Price
193
per night
From
166
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Borgo Guelfo III
Borgo Guelfo III Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
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
Japanese garden
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
Borgo Guelfo III Photos
Borgo Guelfo III Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
- Fortezza da Basso 0.5 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.2 km
- Mercato Centrale 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 1.5 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.8 km
- Ponte Vecchio 2 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 1.7 km
City Walks
- Piazza della Signoria 1.6 km
- Oltrarno District 1.9 km
- San Lorenzo Market 0.9 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Borgo Guelfo III
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianCharming eatery famous for its homemade pasta.
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La Giostra
ItalianOffers a romantic ambiance with exquisite Florentine cuisine.
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Mercato Centrale
VarietyA vibrant market with diverse food stalls and local specialties.
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Caffè Gilli
CaféA historic café perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianKnown for its traditional Tuscan recipes and warm atmosphere.
7
Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianFamous for its hearty portions and lively atmosphere.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianAn underground restaurant serving classic Florentine fare.
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Pizzeria O'Vesuvio
PizzaOffers delicious Neapolitan-style pizza in a cozy setting.
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Ristorante La Spada
ItalianA local favorite for its fresh ingredients and welcoming service.
FAQ About Borgo Guelfo III
Is Borgo Guelfo III suitable for families?
Yes, Borgo Guelfo III is family-friendly, offering family rooms and amenities that cater to children, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Florence.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Borgo Guelfo III?
Check-in at Borgo Guelfo III is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM.
Does Borgo Guelfo III allow pets?
Yes, Borgo Guelfo III is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
How far is the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore from Borgo Guelfo III?
The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is approximately 1.5 km from Borgo Guelfo III, making it easily accessible for guests.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Borgo Guelfo III?
Guests at Borgo Guelfo III can visit several attractions, including the Uffizi Gallery (1.8 km) and Ponte Vecchio (2 km), all within walking distance.
Can I enjoy outdoor spaces at Borgo Guelfo III?
Yes, Borgo Guelfo III features a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the outdoor ambiance of Florence.
Is Borgo Guelfo III located in a noisy area?
Borgo Guelfo III offers soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful stay despite being in the vibrant city center.
What dining options are available near Borgo Guelfo III?
There are numerous dining options near Borgo Guelfo III, including Trattoria Mario and Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, both highly rated and within walking distance.
Borgo Guelfo III 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 III Guest Reviews
7.9
Good
60 reviews
