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Trattoria Mario
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Gina Guest House, Florence Overview
Gina Guest House is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 52 guest reviews.
Gina Guest House in Florence, Italy, is an inviting choice for families seeking a comfortable stay while exploring the rich cultural tapestry of this historic city. Situated at Via dell'Orto 12, the guest house is conveniently positioned just 1 km from the Santa Maria Novella Train Station, which simplifies travel plans for those wishing to venture beyond Florence.
Families will find the spacious family rooms especially accommodating, providing a welcoming atmosphere after a day of sightseeing. The property emphasizes cleanliness and safety, with guest rooms disinfected between stays and staff adhering to local safety protocols. Reviewers frequently commend the attentive service, noting that the staff is always ready to help with recommendations and tips for navigating the city.
The allure of Florence is at your doorstep, with iconic landmarks such as the Ponte Vecchio, just 1.2 km away, and the Uffizi Gallery, located 1.5 km from the guest house. After a day of visiting these attractions, families can return to their air-conditioned rooms to unwind. The electric bicycle charging station also supports eco-friendly travel around the city, allowing guests to explore Florence at their own pace.
Many guests have praised the peaceful ambiance of Gina Guest House, making it an excellent retreat for families looking to bond and relax. Whether you're savoring local cuisine at the nearby Mercato Centrale or taking in the art at the nearby Pitti Palace, this guest house serves as a perfect base for experiencing all that Florence has to offer. With its thoughtful amenities and commitment to safety, Gina Guest House is a reliable option for families aiming to create lasting memories in this enchanting city.
Important information
Please note that check-in must be arranged in advance.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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Gina Guest House?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base in central Florence with strong guest satisfaction (8.7/10 from 52 reviews). It’s a practical choice for sightseeing because major landmarks like Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi are within about 1.5 km.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and family rooms are available
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who prefer walking to major sights like Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, and Pitti Palace
- Travelers who value a clean, safety-conscious stay, given the stated enhanced cleaning and coronavirus-effective standards plus staff safety protocols
- Guests who want easy airport access by transfer, with Florence Airport about 6 km away and Pisa International Airport about 82 km away
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving very late or early, since check-in is limited to 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM
- Those who need a wide range of on-site amenities beyond what’s listed, since only key amenities are provided and no broader facilities are mentioned
- Travelers who strongly prioritize proximity to the airport over city-center access, since the closest airport is 6 km away rather than immediately adjacent
What to Expect
You arrive at Via dell'Orto 12 and check in during the afternoon window, settling into a non-smoking room with air conditioning. The area feels like a convenient base for exploring Florence on foot, with Ponte Vecchio about 1.2 km and the Uffizi Gallery about 1.5 km within easy walking distance. Many guests appear to appreciate the overall comfort and the care taken with cleanliness and safety protocols between stays. Mornings start with a straightforward routine and then heading out to nearby landmarks such as Palazzo Strozzi and Pitti Palace before returning for a calm, family-friendly stay.
Location Intelligence
Gina Guest House is positioned well for walking sightseeing, with Ponte Vecchio (1.2 km), Uffizi Gallery (1.5 km), and Pitti Palace (1.6 km) all nearby. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, and Pisa International Airport is about 82 km away, so plan transfers accordingly. For meals, you can find Italian options like Trattoria Mario and Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori close by, plus Caffe Gilli for a cafe stop.
Is Gina Guest House Worth the Price?
Average Price
180
per night
From
176
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Gina Guest House
Gina Guest House Facilities & Amenities
General
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Shopping on site
Food & Drink
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Gina Guest House Photos
Gina Guest House Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 82 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.5 km
- Mercato Centrale 1 km
- Giardino di Boboli 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Ponte Vecchio 1.2 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km
- Pitti Palace 1.6 km
- Palazzo Strozzi 1.3 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 1.5 km
- Historic Center of Florence 1.2 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.4 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Gina Guest House
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot known for its traditional recipes and intimate setting.
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La Giostra
ItalianRenowned for its romantic ambiance and exquisite pasta dishes.
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Caffe Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianOffers a taste of traditional Florentine cuisine in a rustic environment.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianKnown for its creative dishes and excellent wine selection.
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Buca Lapi
SteakhouseFamous for its Florentine steaks and historic charm.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertA must-visit for its rich and creamy gelato flavors.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaOffers authentic Neapolitan pizza in a casual setting.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianA popular dining spot for its hearty Tuscan meals and communal tables.
FAQ About Gina Guest House
Is Gina Guest House suitable for families?
Yes, Gina Guest House is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
What attractions are near Gina Guest House?
Gina Guest House is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Ponte Vecchio (1.2 km) and the Uffizi Gallery (1.5 km), perfect for sightseeing.
How far is the nearest train station from Gina Guest House?
Santa Maria Novella Train Station is just 1 km away from Gina Guest House, making it easy to travel around Florence and beyond.
Does Gina Guest House have a non-smoking policy?
Yes, Gina Guest House is a non-smoking property, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.
Can I check in late at Gina Guest House?
Check-in at Gina Guest House is available from 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM. Late check-in may need to be arranged in advance.
What safety protocols does Gina Guest House follow?
Gina Guest House adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection between stays and physical distancing rules.
Is there a restaurant at Gina Guest House?
While Gina Guest House does not have an on-site restaurant, there are many dining options nearby, including highly rated restaurants within walking distance.
Can I charge my electric bicycle at Gina Guest House?
Yes, Gina Guest House offers an electric bicycle charging station, making it convenient for guests who wish to explore the city on bikes.
Gina Guest House Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 30 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Gina Guest House Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
52 reviews
