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Hotel Il Bargellino, Florence Overview
Hotel Il Bargellino is a 1-star hotel in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 170 guest reviews.
Hotel Il Bargellino in Florence, Italy, is a welcoming 1-star hotel situated at Via Guelfa 87, making it a great base for families and budget-conscious travelers eager to explore the rich history and culture of the city. With its warmth and charm, this hotel is best suited for families looking for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
The hotel is just a short stroll from some of Florence's most famous landmarks. The Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David, is merely a kilometer away, while the iconic Uffizi Gallery is about 1.5 kilometers from your door. Guests can also wander to the stunning Ponte Vecchio, located 1.8 kilometers away, and soak in the atmosphere of this historic bridge.
Visitors appreciate the hotel’s commitment to cleanliness and safety, with guest rooms disinfected between stays and adherence to local safety protocols. Many reviews highlight the friendly and helpful staff, who are eager to share local tips and make your stay more enjoyable. Families often mention the spacious outdoor terrace, an inviting spot for relaxing after a day of sightseeing or enjoying a glass of Chianti while the children play nearby.
All rooms come equipped with essential amenities, including air conditioning to keep you comfortable during the warm Tuscan days. The proximity to Santa Maria Novella Station, just 400 meters away, makes it easy for guests to navigate the city and beyond. With luggage storage available, you can explore Florence without the hassle of dragging your bags around.
If you are a family or a group of friends looking for an affordable yet cozy place to stay in Florence, Hotel Il Bargellino may just be the right spot for you.
Important information
Renovation work will be done on the roof and terrace of the property during August, therefore the Hotel may be affected by noise.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 Hotel Il Bargellino?
Worth booking if you want a budget-friendly base in Florence with strong guest satisfaction (8.6/10 from 170 reviews). It’s a practical choice for sightseeing, especially given its proximity to major galleries and landmarks.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers who want a low-cost base while still being close to Florence’s top sights
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the hotel is positioned as family-friendly
- Solo travelers or small groups who prioritize easy walking access to major attractions like Accademia Gallery and the Uffizi Gallery
- Travelers who value straightforward, safety-conscious operations (cashless payment, room disinfection between stays, and local safety protocol adherence)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in beyond 10:00 PM, since check-in is only available until 10:00 PM
- Guests who strongly prefer higher-star accommodations, since this is a 1-star property and may not match the expectations of luxury-focused travelers
- People who dislike non-smoking-only environments if they were expecting smoking options (the hotel offers non-smoking rooms)
What to Expect
You arrive at Via Guelfa 87 and settle in with the feel of a welcoming, straightforward budget stay. The location works well for walking days, with Accademia Gallery about 1 km away and the Uffizi Gallery roughly 1.5 km, making it easy to plan museum time without long transfers. Many guests appear to appreciate the overall experience enough to rate it 8.6/10 across 170 reviews, suggesting the stay is consistently satisfactory for its category. In the morning, you can keep things simple with luggage storage and a relaxed checkout at 10:30 AM before heading out to nearby sights like Palazzo Vecchio and Ponte Vecchio.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned as a convenient base for Florence’s major attractions: Accademia Gallery (about 1 km), Uffizi Gallery (about 1.5 km), and Ponte Vecchio (about 1.8 km) are all within a walkable range. Florence Airport is listed as 6 km away, which should make arrival and departure relatively manageable compared with farther airports. For meals, there are several nearby Italian options such as Trattoria Mario, Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, La Giostra, and Trattoria Da Burde.
Is Hotel Il Bargellino Worth the Price?
Average Price
212
per night
From
184
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Il Bargellino
Queen Room with Garden View
This double room has a balcony, tea/coffee maker and electric kettle. Private bathroom.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Single Room with Shared Shower and Toilet
Providing free toiletries, this single room includes a shared bathroom with a bidet and a hairdryer. The single room is equipped with a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a tiled floor as well as...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Desk
Queen Room
Traditionally furnished room with free WiFi. Comes with a hairdryer. There is also a wardrobe and desk.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Basic Single Room with Shared Bathroom
This single room has a tile/marble floor. Traditionally furnished room with free WiFi.Some shared bathrooms are located on the upper floor.
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Desk
Hotel Il Bargellino Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Hotel Il Bargellino Photos
Hotel Il Bargellino Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Station 0.4 km
- Firenze Fiera 0.5 km
- Florence Cathedral 1 km
- Mercato Centrale 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1.8 km
- Accademia Gallery 1 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 1.6 km
City Walks
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.5 km
- Oltrarno District 1.8 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.6 km
- San Lorenzo Market 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Il Bargellino
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianCharming eatery with a focus on traditional recipes and local wines.
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La Giostra
ItalianFamous for its romantic atmosphere and exquisite pasta dishes.
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianA family-run trattoria serving hearty Tuscan meals.
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Il Ristorante di Rocco
ItalianKnown for its fresh ingredients and cozy ambiance.
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Caffe Gilli
CafeHistoric café perfect for a coffee break or dessert.
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Pizzeria O'Vesuvio
PizzaPopular spot for delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Pane e Vino
ItalianOffers a great selection of wines paired with traditional dishes.
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Mercato Centrale
Food MarketA vibrant market with diverse food stalls and local products.
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Gelateria La Carraia
Ice CreamFamous for its rich and creamy gelato.
FAQ About Hotel Il Bargellino
Is Hotel Il Bargellino suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Il Bargellino is family-friendly, allowing children and providing a cozy environment for families visiting Florence.
How far is Hotel Il Bargellino from Florence Cathedral?
Hotel Il Bargellino is approximately 1 km from Florence Cathedral, making it a convenient location for sightseeing.
What amenities does Hotel Il Bargellino offer?
Hotel Il Bargellino features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a terrace, and luggage storage, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
Does Hotel Il Bargellino follow safety protocols?
Yes, the staff at Hotel Il Bargellino adhere to local safety protocols, including physical distancing and cashless payment options.
How far is Santa Maria Novella Station from Hotel Il Bargellino?
Santa Maria Novella Station is just 0.4 km away from Hotel Il Bargellino, providing easy access to transport.
Can I enjoy outdoor space at Hotel Il Bargellino?
Yes, Hotel Il Bargellino features a lovely terrace with outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxing in the fresh air.
Is the area around Hotel Il Bargellino noisy?
The area around Hotel Il Bargellino is generally quiet, making it a peaceful retreat while still being close to the city center.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Il Bargellino?
Hotel Il Bargellino has a guest rating of 8.6/10 based on 170 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for visitors.
Hotel Il Bargellino Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 25 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.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 35 per day.
Hotel Il Bargellino Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
170 reviews
