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Guelfa House, Florence Overview
Guelfa House is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 55 guest reviews.
Guelfa House in Florence, Italy, is a welcoming option for families and travelers with pets. Located on Via Guelfa, 90, this accommodation provides a home-like atmosphere that caters to both relaxation and adventure. The spacious family rooms allow for comfortable stays, while the air conditioning ensures a pleasant environment, especially during the warm Tuscan summer.
Guests appreciate the hotel’s proximity to some of Florence's most iconic landmarks. Just 0.7 kilometers away is the breathtaking Piazza del Duomo di Firenze, where visitors can marvel at the impressive cathedral. The Uffizi Gallery, renowned for its art collection, is only 1.2 kilometers from the hotel. For those looking to explore the local scene, the bustling Mercato Centrale, just 0.5 kilometers away, offers a taste of authentic Florentine cuisine and culture.
The staff at Guelfa House are known for their attentive service, and many reviews highlight the express check-in/check-out feature that makes arrivals and departures seamless. Families traveling with pets will find the pet-friendly policy particularly accommodating, allowing for a stress-free stay in the heart of the city. Safety is a priority here, with stringent cleaning standards and protocols in place to ensure guest safety amidst ongoing health concerns.
Reviewers often mention the comfort and cleanliness of the guest rooms, noting that each is disinfected between stays, which adds an extra layer of reassurance. Families appreciate the warm atmosphere that allows children to feel at home while adults can unwind after a day of sightseeing. With its blend of convenience, comfort, and welcoming service, Guelfa House stands out as a practical choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Florence.
Important information
A surcharge of 25€ applies for arrivals after check-in hours, from 20.00 untill 22.00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.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 under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Guelfa House?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly base in central Florence with the ability to bring pets. With an 8.8/10 rating from 55 reviews and key hygiene/safety practices, it’s a solid choice for travelers prioritizing comfort and reliability.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a comfortable, home-like stay while exploring Florence on foot
- Pet owners who want a lodging option that allows pets without giving up a strong guest rating
- Travelers who value walkable access to major sights like Piazza del Duomo di Firenze, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio
- Guests who prefer straightforward, efficient service with express check-in/check-out and clear check-in/out times
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (03:00 PM to 08:00 PM) may find scheduling less convenient
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to neighborhood noise should consider that the property is in a central area near major attractions (no specific noise details were provided, but central locations can be busier)
What to Expect
You arrive at Via Guelfa, 90 and settle into a home-like atmosphere suited to families and pet travelers. The rooms are air-conditioned, and the property emphasizes thorough cleaning and coronavirus-related precautions, including disinfecting between stays and hand sanitizer in key areas. From there, it’s an easy walk to major landmarks such as Piazza del Duomo di Firenze and the Uffizi Gallery, with Ponte Vecchio also within a short distance. In the morning, you can start your day with a quick routine and then head out to nearby Italian favorites like Trattoria Mario or Osteria All'Antico Vinaio, matching the area’s lively sightseeing pace that many guests likely appreciate.
Location Intelligence
Guelfa House is well positioned for sightseeing, with Piazza del Duomo di Firenze about 0.7 km away, Uffizi Gallery about 1.2 km, and Ponte Vecchio about 1.5 km. Florence Airport is roughly 6 km away, making transfers relatively straightforward, while Pisa International Airport is much farther at about 83 km. For meals, you’re also close to well-known Italian spots including Trattoria Mario, Osteria All'Antico Vinaio, La Giostra, and Il Santo Bevitore.
Is Guelfa House Worth the Price?
Average Price
210
per night
From
175
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Guelfa House
Guelfa House Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
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
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Guelfa House Photos
Guelfa House Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
- Mercato Centrale 0.5 km
- Basilica di San Lorenzo 0.9 km
Top Attractions
- Piazza del Duomo di Firenze 0.7 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.2 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1.5 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 1.3 km
City Walks
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1 km
- Oltrarno District 1.6 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.3 km
- Via dei Calzaiuoli 0.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Guelfa House
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Osteria All'Antico Vinaio
ItalianFamous for its delicious sandwiches and vibrant atmosphere.
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La Giostra
ItalianA charming restaurant offering a romantic ambiance and exquisite cuisine.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianKnown for its creative take on traditional dishes and extensive wine list.
5
Trattoria da Burde
ItalianA family-run eatery that serves hearty Tuscan fare.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeAn elegant cafe perfect for coffee and pastries in a historic setting.
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Pizzeria da Michele
PizzaFamous for its Neapolitan-style pizza and cozy atmosphere.
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Gelateria dei Neri
DessertA must-visit for gelato lovers, offering a wide variety of flavors.
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Cibreo
ItalianAn upscale dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianA bustling restaurant famed for its traditional Tuscan meals.
FAQ About Guelfa House
Is Guelfa House family-friendly?
Yes, Guelfa House is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
What is the check-in time at Guelfa House?
Check-in at Guelfa House is available from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM, ensuring you have ample time to settle in.
How far is Guelfa House from the Florence Airport?
Guelfa House is approximately 6 km from Florence Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers arriving by air.
Does Guelfa House allow pets?
Yes, Guelfa House is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along during your stay.
What attractions are near Guelfa House?
Guelfa House is conveniently located near attractions like Piazza del Duomo di Firenze and Uffizi Gallery, both within walking distance.
Can I park at Guelfa House?
Unfortunately, parking is not available at Guelfa House, so guests are encouraged to use public transportation.
Is Guelfa House suitable for solo travelers?
Absolutely, Guelfa House is a great choice for solo travelers seeking a cozy and safe environment in the heart of Florence.
Does Guelfa House adhere to safety protocols?
Yes, Guelfa House follows local safety protocols, including physical distancing and enhanced cleaning standards to ensure guest safety.
Guelfa House Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free 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.
Guelfa House Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
55 reviews
