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Il Nido delle Rondini, Florence

Hotel8.8 64 reviews

Via Antonio Scialoja 2, Florence, Italy

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8.8
Very good 64 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
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Il Nido delle Rondini, Florence Overview

Il Nido delle Rondini is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 64 guest reviews.

Il Nido delle Rondini in Florence, Italy, is a family-friendly guest house that welcomes those looking for a comfortable base while exploring this vibrant city. Located at Via Antonio Scialoja 2, the property is just a short stroll from some of Florence's most iconic landmarks. The Uffizi Gallery and the bustling Piazza della Signoria are each about 1.5 kilometers away, while the breathtaking Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is a mere 2 kilometers from your doorstep.

Families will find that the spacious family rooms cater to their needs, providing a cozy environment after a day of sightseeing. Guests appreciate the soundproof accommodations, ensuring restful nights amidst the city’s lively atmosphere. The hotel emphasizes education on local ecosystems and culture, offering families a chance to engage with Florence's rich heritage in a meaningful way.

Past visitors have shared positive experiences, highlighting the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the staff, who go out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay. Many families have noted the convenience of amenities like luggage storage and packed lunches, making it easier to embark on daily adventures without the hassle of carrying extra baggage. The air-conditioned rooms are particularly appreciated during the warmer months, providing a refreshing retreat after exploring the city's treasures.

Il Nido delle Rondini is not only suitable for families but also for road-trip travelers looking for a strategic location. With Santa Maria Novella Train Station just a kilometer away, it serves as an excellent pit stop for those passing through. Whether you're visiting Florence for its art, history, or culinary delights, this guest house offers a comfortable and educational experience for all.

Important information

Please note a cat lives on site.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.Managed by a private host

Should You Book Il Nido delle Rondini?

Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base in Florence with strong guest sentiment (8.8/10 from 64 reviews) and good access to major sights. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value quiet, air-conditioned rooms and helpful on-site support like a tour desk.

Best For

  • Families traveling with children who want a family-room setup and a comfortable, non-smoking environment
  • Travelers who plan to explore Florence on foot and want relatively close access to Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Light sleepers or noise-sensitive guests who will appreciate soundproof rooms
  • Visitors who want practical trip planning support (tour desk, luggage storage) while keeping a straightforward check-in/out flow

Not Ideal For

  • Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is not available
  • Travelers arriving very late or needing flexible check-in beyond 09:00 PM, given the check-in window ends at that time
  • Those who prefer a more central, immediate-to-everything location might find the walk to top landmarks less convenient than staying closer to the most central core

What to Expect

You arrive to a family-friendly guest house atmosphere and check in within the set hours, then settle into an air-conditioned, non-smoking room designed for comfort. The property’s soundproofing helps you rest between sightseeing days. From here, you can walk out to major Florence highlights like Palazzo Vecchio and Ponte Vecchio, with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore also within about 2 km. Guests consistently rate the stay highly, and the presence of a tour desk and luggage storage makes it easier to structure your days around the city’s culture and ecosystems.

Location Intelligence

Via Antonio Scialoja 2 places you within walking distance of key landmarks: Palazzo Vecchio (about 1.5 km) and Ponte Vecchio (about 2 km), with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore around 2 km. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, making airport transfers relatively straightforward compared with farther regional airports. For meals, you have several nearby Italian options such as Trattoria Mario, Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, La Giostra, and Trattoria da Burde.

Rooms & Comfort at Il Nido delle Rondini

Il Nido delle Rondini Facilities & Amenities

General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms Soundproof rooms Packed lunches 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 Sanitized tableware & silverware Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Key access Access to health care professionals Face masks for guests available Thermometers for guests provided by property Shopping on site Television in common areas Art gallery on site
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage Private check-in/check-out Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out

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Il Nido delle Rondini Location in Florence

Closest Airports

  • Florence Airport 6 km
  • Pisa International Airport 80 km

What's Nearby

  • Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
  • Piazza della Signoria 1.5 km
  • Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km
  • Mercato Centrale 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 2 km
  • Palazzo Vecchio 1.5 km
  • Ponte Vecchio 2 km
  • Boboli Gardens 2.5 km

City Walks

  • Oltrarno District 1.5 km
  • Historic Center 1 km
  • Piazza della Repubblica 1.2 km
  • San Lorenzo Market 1 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Il Nido delle Rondini

1

Trattoria Mario

Italian
4.9

A beloved local eatery known for its authentic Florentine dishes.

2

Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Italian
4.8

Charming atmosphere with homemade pasta that delights every guest.

3

La Giostra

Italian
4.7

Famous for its romantic ambiance and exquisite Tuscan cuisine.

4

Trattoria da Burde

Italian
4.6

Offers traditional Florentine meals in a cozy setting.

5

Il Santo Bevitore

Italian
4.5

A stylish spot for innovative Italian dishes and fine wines.

6

All' Antico Vinaio

Sandwiches
4.5

Renowned for its delicious and hefty sandwiches.

7

Caffè Gilli

Cafe
4.5

A historic café offering delightful pastries and coffee.

8

Ristorante La Spada

Italian
4.4

Known for its warm service and classic Italian flavors.

9

Pizzeria O'Vesuvio

Pizza
4.3

A go-to place for authentic Neapolitan pizza.

10

Gelateria dei Neri

Gelato
4.3

Offers a wide variety of delicious gelato flavors.

FAQ About Il Nido delle Rondini

Is Il Nido delle Rondini suitable for families?

Yes, Il Nido delle Rondini is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.

How far is Il Nido delle Rondini from the nearest train station?

Il Nido delle Rondini is just 1 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, providing easy access for travelers arriving by train.

What attractions are near Il Nido delle Rondini?

Il Nido delle Rondini is conveniently located near major attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, both within 2 km.

Does Il Nido delle Rondini provide parking?

No, parking is not available at Il Nido delle Rondini, so guests are encouraged to use public transport or nearby parking facilities.

Can I check in late at Il Nido delle Rondini?

Check-in at Il Nido delle Rondini is available from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, so late arrivals should plan accordingly.

What amenities does Il Nido delle Rondini offer?

Il Nido delle Rondini offers several amenities including air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, luggage storage, and a tour desk to assist with local excursions.

Is Il Nido delle Rondini noisy due to its location?

Il Nido delle Rondini features soundproof rooms, ensuring a quiet and restful environment despite being close to the city center.

What makes Il Nido delle Rondini unique?

Il Nido delle Rondini stands out for its focus on guest education regarding local ecosystems and culture, enriching your stay in Florence.

Il Nido delle Rondini 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 ages 4 and older are allowed.Children from 4 years old to 14 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 15 years old to 17 years old stay for € 45 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 14 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 15 years old and over stay for € 45 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.

Il Nido delle Rondini Guest Reviews

8.8
Very good

64 reviews

Cleanliness 9.1
Service 9.1
Location 9.1
Room Quality 8.6
Amenities 8.1
Value for Money 9.1
Food and Beverage 8.6
Overall Experience 9.1
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