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Il Presto di San Martino, Florence Overview
Il Presto di San Martino is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 32 guest reviews.
Il Presto di San Martino is a non-smoking stay in Florence, Italy, suited to travelers who want privacy without giving up the city’s pace. The address at 13 Via del Presto di San Martino places you within easy reach of major sights, including the Uffizi Gallery (about 1.2 km) and Ponte Vecchio (about 1.1 km), with the Duomo area roughly 1.6 km away. Guests who value independence tend to like the private check-in/check-out and the apartment-style setup, which helps when you’re planning your days around museums and evening walks.
With an overall guest rating of 8.2/10 from 32 reviews, the feedback points to a comfortable base and smooth arrival, including express check-in/check-out that reduces waiting time. Many reviewers also mention the practical touches that make longer stays easier, such as the air conditioning for Florence’s warmer stretches and the in-unit kitchen essentials like a microwave and coffee machine. If you’re traveling with a pet, the property’s pet-friendly policy is a clear plus, and families appreciate that children are welcome.
For active travelers, there’s an electric bicycle charging station, plus support from concierge service if you want help shaping your route through the city. The hotel also provides guest education on local ecosystems and culture, which can add context to what you’re seeing as you move between landmark neighborhoods like Oltrarno.
Best for couples, families, and pet owners who want a quiet, self-directed stay while staying within walking distance of Florence’s best-known attractions.
Important information
Please note that a surcharge applies for late check-in hours as follows:EUR 15 from 20.00 to 22.00EUR 25 from 22.00 to 24.00EUR 40 from 24.00 to 1.00This 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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Should You Book Il Presto di San Martino?
Worth booking if you want a central Florence base with strong guest satisfaction (8.2/10 from 32 reviews) and modern comfort like air conditioning and free WiFi. It’s a good fit for travelers who value walkable access to major landmarks and appreciate concierge-style support.
Best For
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who want to be near Pitti Palace and Strozzi Palace for easy walking
- Couples or small groups seeking a cozy, non-smoking stay with city views
- Travelers who may need flexibility with express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out
- Pet owners looking for a central option that allows pets and offers practical services like concierge and ironing
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise who may prefer quieter areas (no specific noise details were provided, so this is a general trade-off to consider)
- Families seeking child-focused amenities beyond the fact that children are allowed (no additional family amenities were listed)
What to Expect
Check in is available from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and the private/express process should help you settle in quickly. From the property, you can enjoy Florence city views while staying in a non-smoking environment with air conditioning and free WiFi. The location is positioned for easy access to major sights like Pitti Palace and Strozzi Palace, making it convenient to spend your day walking between landmarks. Guests have rated the stay well overall, suggesting the combination of central access, comfort, and helpful services resonates with visitors.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is in central Florence near Pitti Palace and Strozzi Palace, which supports a walk-first sightseeing plan. With concierge service available, it can be helpful for organizing what to see and when around these nearby landmarks.
Is Il Presto di San Martino Worth the Price?
Average Price
219
per night
From
157
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Il Presto di San Martino
Il Presto di San Martino Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Pub crawls
Happy hour
Cooking class
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Art gallery on site
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Il Presto di San Martino Photos
Il Presto di San Martino Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 108 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella railway station 2 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
- Pitti Palace 1 km
- Strozzi Palace 1 km
- Oltrarno (artisan quarter) 1 km
Top Attractions
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo) 1.6 km
- Accademia Gallery 2.1 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.2 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1.1 km
- Piazzale Michelangelo 3.8 km
City Walks
- Duomo to Piazza della Repubblica stroll 1.7 km
- Uffizi to Ponte Vecchio riverside walk 1.3 km
- Oltrarno artisan streets loop 1.1 km
- Pitti Palace gardens-and-views circuit 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Presto di San Martino
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All’Antico Vinaio
Florentine sandwichesFamous for hearty, made-to-order sandwiches and quick service that suits sightseeing days.
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Buca Mario
TuscanA Florentine institution serving simple, flavorful dishes in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
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Il Santo Bevitore
Tuscan wine barA wine-focused spot with a refined Tuscan menu, ideal for an unhurried evening stop.
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Trattoria da Ruggero
TuscanComforting Tuscan plates and a neighborhood feel, popular with visitors who want local classics.
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Ristorante Sant’Apollonia
ItalianSeasonal Italian cooking with a smart setting for couples and small groups.
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Cibrèo Firenze
Gelato and Italian caféA go-to for gelato and casual bites, handy between major sights.
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Osteria Santo Spirito
TuscanA friendly osteria in the Oltrarno area with hearty Tuscan dishes and a relaxed vibe.
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Gustapizza
PizzaReliable, modern pizza in a casual setting that works well for families and quick dinners.
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La Menagere
ItalianA stylish, contemporary Italian restaurant known for its seasonal menu and polished service.
FAQ About Il Presto di San Martino
Is Il Presto di San Martino a good choice for families visiting Florence?
Il Presto di San Martino allows children, so families can plan a stay without needing to arrange separate accommodations. The property also has air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, which can make day-to-day comfort easier when traveling with kids.
Does Il Presto di San Martino allow pets?
Yes. Il Presto di San Martino is pet-friendly and explicitly allows pets. If you’re traveling with an animal, this policy is a key factor to confirm during booking so your plans align with your pet’s needs.
How walkable is Il Presto di San Martino for Florence landmarks?
From Il Presto di San Martino, major sights are within a short trip, including the Uffizi Gallery (about 1.2 km) and Ponte Vecchio (about 1.1 km). The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore area is roughly 1.6 km, making day sightseeing straightforward.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Presto di San Martino?
Check-in at Il Presto di San Martino is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM. Check-out is at 10:00 AM. If you need a smoother arrival, the property offers express check-in and private check-in.
Does Il Presto di San Martino have non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Il Presto di San Martino has non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. This is useful if you prefer to avoid smoke exposure and want a fresher indoor environment during your stay.
Is there air conditioning at Il Presto di San Martino?
Yes. Il Presto di San Martino includes air conditioning. In Florence, this can matter for comfort during warmer periods, especially if you plan to spend time indoors between sightseeing sessions.
How far is Il Presto di San Martino from Florence’s main airport?
Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) is approximately 6 km from Il Presto di San Martino. The exact route depends on traffic and your transport choice, but it’s generally a short transfer compared with larger regional airports.
Does Il Presto di San Martino support cyclists or e-bikes?
Yes. Il Presto di San Martino has an electric bicycle charging station. If you plan to explore Florence by bike, this can be a practical advantage, and the concierge service can help with planning.
Il Presto di San Martino Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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 40 per day.
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.
Il Presto di San Martino Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
32 reviews
