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La Spada House, Florence

Hotel7.2 24 reviews

12 Via della Spada, Florence, Italy

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Guest rating
7.2
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
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La Spada House, Florence Overview

La Spada House is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 7.2 out of 10 based on 24 guest reviews.

La Spada House in Florence, Italy, offers a cozy retreat at 12 Via della Spada, situated in a vibrant neighborhood that places you within walking distance of the city's artistic treasures. This charming hotel is best suited for couples and solo explorers seeking to immerse themselves in Florence's rich culture and history.

Just a kilometer away, you can find the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David, and the iconic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, a marvel of Renaissance architecture. Additionally, the Uffizi Gallery, renowned for its impressive collection of Italian art, is only a short stroll away at 1.5 kilometers. The proximity to these landmarks allows guests to experience the essence of Florence effortlessly.

Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities at La Spada House, including non-smoking rooms and air conditioning that ensure a comfortable atmosphere. The staff adheres to local safety protocols, providing peace of mind with enhanced cleaning standards and physical distancing measures. Many reviews highlight the efficient express check-in and check-out process, allowing for a seamless arrival and departure.

The atmosphere is described as warm and inviting, with guests noting the cleanliness and attention to detail in the accommodations. Visitors have enjoyed the spacious layout and the convenience of having a fully equipped kitchen, making it easy to prepare meals or enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading out for the day. This combination of comfort and practicality has made La Spada House a favorite among those looking to explore Florence without compromising on safety and cleanliness.

Whether you are admiring the art, savoring the local cuisine, or simply strolling through the historic streets, La Spada House provides a welcoming base for your Florentine adventures.

Important information

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 La Spada House?

Worth considering if you want a walkable Florence base and value a straightforward, safety-conscious stay. With a 7.2/10 guest rating from 24 reviews, it looks like a solid option, but not a standout choice for travelers who demand consistently top-tier experiences.

Best For

  • Couples looking for a cozy, central-feeling retreat within walking distance of major sights
  • Solo explorers who want to immerse themselves in Florence’s art scene without relying on frequent transport
  • Travelers prioritizing practical comfort and hygiene measures, given the listed disinfection and safety protocols
  • Guests who prefer a streamlined arrival and departure experience with express and contactless check-in/check-out

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers seeking a consistently high-rated property, since 7.2/10 is modest based on 24 reviews
  • Groups or families who may find a “cozy retreat” style less suitable (the description points more toward couples and solo travelers)

What to Expect

You arrive to La Spada House at Via della Spada and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room with a check-in flow designed to be quick and contactless. The neighborhood feels lively and convenient for art-focused sightseeing, and you can walk to major landmarks like the Accademia Gallery and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in about a kilometer. Mornings are easy to plan around nearby highlights such as Piazza del Duomo di Firenze and the Uffizi Gallery, all within a comfortable walking range. Reviews suggest guests appreciate the overall practicality and the attention to cleaning and safety standards between stays.

Location Intelligence

The hotel’s location is well-suited for sightseeing on foot, with Accademia Gallery and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore about 1 km away and Piazza del Duomo di Firenze around 1.2 km. Uffizi Gallery is roughly 1.5 km, making it feasible for a day of walking between major attractions. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, which should make transfers relatively straightforward compared with farther airports.

Rooms & Comfort at La Spada House

La Spada House Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Non-smoking throughout Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Smoke alarms Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out Express check-in

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La Spada House 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 Repubblica 0.5 km
  • Piazza della Signoria 1 km
  • Pitti Palace 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Accademia Gallery 1 km
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 1 km
  • Piazza del Duomo di Firenze 1.2 km
  • Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km

City Walks

  • Via de' Tornabuoni 0.2 km
  • Ponte Vecchio 1 km
  • Oltrarno District 1.2 km
  • Historic Center of Florence 0.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near La Spada House

1

Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Italian
4.9

Known for its authentic Tuscan dishes and cozy atmosphere.

2

Trattoria Mario

Italian
4.8

A beloved spot for traditional Florentine cuisine.

3

Il Santo Bevitore

Italian
4.7

Offers a modern twist on classic Italian recipes.

4

La Giostra

Italian
4.6

Famous for its enchanting ambiance and exquisite dishes.

5

Trattoria da Burde

Italian
4.5

A family-run eatery known for its hearty meals.

6

Ristorante Il Latini

Italian
4.5

Offers a lively dining experience with traditional dishes.

7

Caffè Gilli

Cafe
4.5

A historic café perfect for a coffee break.

8

Gelateria La Carraia

Dessert
4.5

Famous for its rich and creamy gelato.

9

Pizzeria Da Michele

Pizza
4.4

Offers delicious Neapolitan-style pizzas.

10

Ristorante Buca Mario

Italian
4.3

Features a charming rustic setting and classic dishes.

FAQ About La Spada House

Is La Spada House suitable for families?

Yes, La Spada House is suitable for families as it offers spacious accommodations and is close to family-friendly attractions.

How far is La Spada House from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

La Spada House is approximately 1 km from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, making it a short walk to this iconic landmark.

Does La Spada House provide non-smoking rooms?

Yes, La Spada House features non-smoking rooms to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.

What are the cleaning standards at La Spada House?

La Spada House adheres to strict cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus, ensuring guest safety.

Can I check in early at La Spada House?

Yes, La Spada House offers express check-in/check-out for a more convenient arrival and departure.

Is La Spada House noisy due to its city center location?

While La Spada House is centrally located, it maintains a peaceful atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without excessive noise.

How far is La Spada House from the Accademia Gallery?

La Spada House is about 1 km away from the Accademia Gallery, making it easily accessible for art lovers.

Does La Spada House follow safety protocols?

Yes, the staff at La Spada House adhere to local safety protocols to ensure the well-being of all guests.

La Spada House Policies

Policy details are available on booking partner pages.

La Spada House Guest Reviews

7.2
Good

24 reviews

Cleanliness 6.4
Service 7.9
Location 8.5
Room Quality 6.4
Amenities 6.9
Value for Money 6.9
Food and Beverage 7.1
Overall Experience 7.4
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