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Il Vagello B&B, Florence Overview
Il Vagello B&B is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 47 guest reviews.
Il Vagello B&B in Florence, Italy, is a welcoming retreat situated at Via dei Vagellai 2, ideally suited for families and road-trip travelers. This charming bed and breakfast provides a homey atmosphere, making it a great choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the culture and history of Florence without sacrificing comfort.
Just a short walk from highlights like the Uffizi Gallery (0.3 km) and the iconic Ponte Vecchio (0.5 km), guests can easily explore some of the city’s most remarkable sites. The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is a mere kilometer away, while the vibrant Piazza della Signoria is even closer at 0.4 km, allowing visitors to soak in the local flavor effortlessly.
Guests have praised Il Vagello for its family-friendly environment, with many noting the spacious family rooms that accommodate both adults and children comfortably. The air conditioning ensures a pleasant stay, especially during the warmer months. Reviewers frequently highlight the convenience of private check-in and the welcoming shared lounge area, where families can unwind after a day of sightseeing. A coffee shop on-site adds to the charm, providing a cozy spot to enjoy a warm drink while planning the next day’s adventures.
With luggage storage available, travelers can explore freely without the burden of their bags. The nearby Santa Maria Novella Train Station, just 1 km away, makes it easy for road-trip enthusiasts and families alike to access other parts of Tuscany or head further afield. Each aspect of Il Vagello B&B is designed to ensure that families and travelers feel at home while enjoying the best of Florence’s rich offerings.
Important information
Please note that the property is set on the third floor and the building has no elevator.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.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 Il Vagello B&B?
Worth considering if you want a well-located Florence base with reliable comfort, since guests rate Il Vagello B&B 7.8/10 based on 47 reviews. It’s a practical choice for sightseeing on foot, but you should plan around the lack of on-site parking.
Best For
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who want to walk to major sights like the Uffizi Gallery (0.3 km) and Santa Maria del Fiore (about 1 km)
- Families needing a straightforward stay with children allowed and family room options
- Road-trip travelers looking for a homey B&B atmosphere near central attractions, while accepting that parking isn’t available
- Guests who value convenience features like air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and contactless/private check-in and check-out
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking on-site, since parking is not available
- Travelers who require easy airport-to-hotel logistics beyond a short drive to Florence Airport (6 km) and a longer transfer from Pisa International Airport (80 km)
- Light packers who rely on private, on-site services only, since the property offers a shared lounge/TV area rather than fully private common spaces
What to Expect
You arrive at Via dei Vagellai 2 and settle into a homey B&B setup with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, which should feel comfortable after a day out. The location makes it easy to step out and reach key landmarks quickly, including the Uffizi Gallery nearby and the Cathedral area within about a kilometer. In the evenings, you can unwind in the shared lounge/TV area, and there’s a coffee shop on site to keep mornings and breaks simple. Based on the 7.8/10 guest rating from 47 reviews, the stay seems to suit travelers who prioritize convenience and walkable access to Florence’s highlights.
Location Intelligence
Il Vagello B&B is positioned very close to the Uffizi Gallery (0.3 km) and within walking distance of major central sights such as Santa Maria del Fiore (about 1 km) and Basilica di Santa Croce (1.2 km). Florence Airport is listed as 6 km away, making it relatively convenient for arrivals, while Pisa International Airport (80 km) will likely require more planning.
Is Il Vagello B&B Worth the Price?
Average Price
152
per night
From
134
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Il Vagello B&B
Double Room with Private External Bathroom
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. The air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a mini-bar,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Deluxe Suite
1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed129-sq-foot room with city views Layout - Bedroom and living roomInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Superior Room
1 Queen Bed129-sq-foot room with city views Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsBathroom -...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Deluxe Double Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Il Vagello B&B Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Invoice provided
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Contactless check-in/check-out
Il Vagello B&B Photos
Il Vagello B&B 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 0.4 km
- Ponte Vecchio 0.5 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 0.4 km
Top Attractions
- Uffizi Gallery 0.3 km
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 1 km
- Accademia Gallery 1.5 km
- Basilica di Santa Croce 1.2 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 1 km
- Historic Center 0.5 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 0.8 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Vagello B&B
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La Giostra
ItalianOffers a romantic setting with exquisite traditional recipes.
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and cozy ambiance.
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Trattoria Da Burde
TuscanA local favorite for its hearty Tuscan meals.
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Caffe Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for coffee and pastries.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianOffers a creative twist on classic Italian cuisine.
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Ristorante Caffe Verone
ItalianA stylish spot known for its pizza and pasta.
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Cibreo
ItalianRenowned for its innovative Tuscan dishes and elegant setting.
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La Carraia
GelatoOffers some of the best gelato in Florence.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianFamous for its traditional Florentine steak and lively atmosphere.
FAQ About Il Vagello B&B
Is Il Vagello B&B suitable for families?
Yes, Il Vagello B&B is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests traveling with children.
How far is Il Vagello B&B from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?
Il Vagello B&B is approximately 1 km from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, making it easily accessible for guests.
Does Il Vagello B&B provide parking facilities?
No, parking is not available at Il Vagello B&B, so guests should consider alternative parking options nearby.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Il Vagello B&B?
Guests can visit several attractions from Il Vagello B&B, including the Uffizi Gallery (0.3 km) and Palazzo Vecchio (0.4 km), both within walking distance.
Can I check in late at Il Vagello B&B?
Yes, Il Vagello B&B offers check-in from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, allowing guests flexibility in their arrival times.
What is the guest rating of Il Vagello B&B?
Il Vagello B&B has a guest rating of 7.8/10 based on 47 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience for visitors.
Is Il Vagello B&B located in a quiet area?
Yes, Il Vagello B&B is situated in a quiet street, providing a peaceful environment while being close to the city center.
Can I enjoy coffee on-site at Il Vagello B&B?
Yes, Il Vagello B&B features a coffee shop on-site, allowing guests to enjoy fresh coffee during their stay.
Il Vagello B&B Policies
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.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Il Vagello B&B Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
47 reviews
