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Giglio Celeste by Mmega, Florence Overview
Giglio Celeste by Mmega is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
Giglio Celeste by Mmega in Florence, Italy, offers a welcoming environment for families and road-trippers alike. Located at Via della Scala, 69, this hotel positions guests within walking distance of many of the city’s renowned attractions. Just a kilometer from the Accademia Gallery and the striking Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, visitors can easily delve into the rich cultural tapestry of Florence.
The hotel features non-smoking rooms and ensures a smoke-free atmosphere throughout its premises, catering to health-conscious travelers. Families will find the hotel particularly inviting; many guests have praised the friendly staff and accommodating facilities that make traveling with children a breeze. Reviews often highlight the spaciousness of the rooms, which provide a comfortable retreat after a day of sightseeing.
For those keen on exploring Florence’s artistic heritage, the Uffizi Gallery is a short stroll away at 1.5 kilometers, while the historic Palazzo Vecchio can be reached in just over a mile. The proximity to Santa Maria Novella Train Station, only 1 kilometer away, makes it an excellent base for those embarking on further explorations in Italy.
Guests appreciate the reliable free wired internet, allowing for easy planning of daily excursions or keeping in touch with those back home. The inviting ambiance encourages relaxation, with travelers noting the peaceful atmosphere that enhances their stay. Whether you’re in Florence for art, history, or simply to enjoy the local cuisine, Giglio Celeste provides a solid foundation for your adventures in this enchanting city.
Important information
A surcharge of 20 EUR applies for arrivals after check-in hours 8:00 PM and 35 EUR after 11:00 PM. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.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.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.
Should You Book Giglio Celeste by Mmega?
Worth booking if you want a well-located Florence base with strong early guest feedback; the 9/10 rating from 2 reviews suggests a consistently positive experience. It’s a practical choice for sightseeing on foot, but you should plan around limited check-in hours and no on-site parking.
Best For
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who want to walk to major landmarks like Accademia Gallery, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and Uffizi Gallery
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the hotel is positioned as family-friendly
- Road-trippers who need a central starting point for exploring Florence’s sights nearby
- Guests who prioritize reliable connectivity, with free wired internet and internet access
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need parking, since parking is not available
- Guests with flexible arrival needs, because check-in is only available from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM
- Those sensitive to limited review sample size, since the 9/10 rating is based on only 2 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive to a straightforward check-in window between 02:00 PM and 08:00 PM and settle in with the comfort of non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout. The area feels convenient for a sightseeing-heavy stay, with key sights within about 1 to 1.5 km such as Accademia Gallery and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and Uffizi Gallery not far beyond. In the evening, you can keep things simple with nearby Italian dining options like Trattoria Mario, Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, La Giostra, and Ristorante Il Latini. Morning routines are easy to structure around walking to major attractions, and the overall impression from the small set of reviews is strongly positive.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s address on Via della Scala, 69 places you within walking distance of Accademia Gallery (about 1 km), the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (about 1.2 km), and Uffizi Gallery (about 1.5 km). Palazzo Vecchio is also nearby (about 1.6 km), making it workable for a car-free itinerary. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, while Pisa International Airport is about 80 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Giglio Celeste by Mmega
Giglio Celeste by Mmega Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Giglio Celeste by Mmega Photos
Giglio Celeste by Mmega 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 1.5 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
- Mercato Centrale 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Accademia Gallery 1 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 1.2 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 1.6 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 1.8 km
- Piazzale Michelangelo 2 km
- Historic Center 1 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Giglio Celeste by Mmega
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianCharming atmosphere with a focus on traditional recipes.
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La Giostra
ItalianFamous for its exquisite pasta and romantic setting.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianA lively spot known for its hearty Tuscan meals.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertOffers some of the best gelato in Florence.
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianA family-run trattoria with a warm, welcoming vibe.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeElegant café known for its pastries and coffee.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianRenowned for its Florentine steak and rustic charm.
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Ristorante Cibrèo
ItalianCreative dishes in an artistic setting.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its authentic Neapolitan pizza.
FAQ About Giglio Celeste by Mmega
Is Giglio Celeste by Mmega suitable for families?
Yes, Giglio Celeste by Mmega is family-friendly, offering a welcoming environment for guests traveling with children.
How far is Giglio Celeste by Mmega from the nearest train station?
Giglio Celeste by Mmega is approximately 1 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near Giglio Celeste by Mmega?
Giglio Celeste by Mmega is conveniently located near popular attractions such as the Accademia Gallery and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, both within 1.2 km.
Does Giglio Celeste by Mmega have parking available?
No, Giglio Celeste by Mmega does not offer parking facilities for guests.
Can I enjoy free internet access at Giglio Celeste by Mmega?
Yes, guests at Giglio Celeste by Mmega can enjoy free wired internet access throughout the hotel.
What is the check-in time at Giglio Celeste by Mmega?
Check-in at Giglio Celeste by Mmega is available from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM.
Is Giglio Celeste by Mmega located in a quiet area?
Giglio Celeste by Mmega is situated in a lively part of Florence, close to many attractions, which may result in some urban noise.
What is the check-out time at Giglio Celeste by Mmega?
Check-out at Giglio Celeste by Mmega is at 10:00 AM.
Giglio Celeste by Mmega 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 of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 50 per person per stay when using an available cot.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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Giglio Celeste by Mmega Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
2 reviews
