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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianKnown for its authentic Tuscan dishes in a cozy setting.
La Vecchia Firenze, Florence Overview
La Vecchia Firenze is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 69 guest reviews.
La Vecchia Firenze is a welcoming hotel located on Via Luigi Lanzi 19 in Florence, Italy. This property stands out as a family-friendly and pet-friendly option, making it a great choice for families traveling with children or furry companions. The hotel combines a sense of homeliness with accessibility to some of the city's most celebrated attractions.
Guests appreciate the spacious family rooms, which provide ample space for relaxation after a day of exploring. The terrace offers a lovely spot to unwind with a glass of wine while taking in the local ambiance. Many visitors have noted the comfort of the non-smoking rooms and the convenience of private check-in/check-out, which streamlines the arrival process for families on the go.
La Vecchia Firenze is just 2.1 km from the iconic Florence Cathedral, a must-see for first-time visitors, and only 2.2 km from the historic Ponte Vecchio. Families often enjoy easy access to the Uffizi Gallery, located 2.5 km away, where they can immerse themselves in Italy's rich artistic heritage. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently situated 1.7 km from the Santa Maria Novella Train Station, allowing for effortless day trips to nearby cities.
Reviews from past guests highlight the hotel's friendly staff, who consistently go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Families have remarked on the welcoming atmosphere, noting that their children felt at home. Pet owners have also expressed satisfaction with the hotel's pet-friendly policy, making travel with their furry friends hassle-free.
With thoughtful amenities and a prime location near Florence's cultural and historical landmarks, La Vecchia Firenze is a solid choice for families and pet lovers looking to create lasting memories in this enchanting city.
Important information
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book La Vecchia Firenze?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, welcoming base in central Florence, with strong guest satisfaction (9.6/10 from 69 reviews). It’s especially appealing for travelers who value a family- and pet-friendly stay with convenient access to major sights on foot.
Best For
- Families traveling with children because children are allowed and the hotel offers family rooms in a comfortable, homely setting
- Pet owners because pets are allowed, making it a practical choice for bringing a furry companion
- Travelers who want to walk to Florence highlights since Ponte Vecchio (2.2 km), Florence Cathedral (2.1 km), and the Uffizi Gallery (2.5 km) are nearby
- Groups or couples who prefer a quieter, non-smoking environment because the hotel has non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout
Not Ideal For
- Travelers with very early schedules for check-in since check-in runs from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Those who need guaranteed late-night reception support beyond 10:00 PM, since check-in is limited to that window
- Travelers who strongly prioritize being immediately next door to sights, since the listed major attractions are nearby but not in the immediate next-block range
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, homely-feeling hotel on Via Luigi Lanzi, with private key access and luggage storage to make settling in easier. The area suits a relaxed Florence pace, and you can plan easy walks toward major landmarks like Florence Cathedral and Ponte Vecchio, with the Uffizi Gallery also within reach. In the evenings, air conditioning helps keep the room comfortable, and the terrace adds a small place to unwind. Guests’ overall impression is strongly positive, reflected in the 9.6/10 rating across 69 reviews, with the family-friendly and pet-friendly approach standing out for many travelers.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s address on Via Luigi Lanzi places you within a short distance of top sights such as Florence Cathedral (2.1 km), Ponte Vecchio (2.2 km), and the Uffizi Gallery (2.5 km). Florence Airport is about 6 km away, while Pisa International Airport is about 83 km, so plan your transfer accordingly. For dining, there are several nearby Italian restaurants including Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, Trattoria Mario, La Giostra, and Il Santo Bevitore.
Rooms & Comfort at La Vecchia Firenze
La Vecchia Firenze Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Invoice provided
Key access
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
La Vecchia Firenze Photos
La Vecchia Firenze Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1.7 km
- Piazza della Libertà 1.0 km
- Giardino della Fortezza 1.5 km
- Fortezza da Basso 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Ponte Vecchio 2.2 km
- Uffizi Gallery 2.5 km
- Florence Cathedral 2.1 km
- Gardens of Boboli 3.0 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 2.3 km
- Historic Center of Florence 2.0 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.8 km
- Piazza della Signoria 2.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Vecchia Firenze
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianA bustling spot famous for its homemade pasta and local specialties.
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La Giostra
ItalianOffers a romantic atmosphere with exquisite traditional cuisine.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianA charming restaurant serving creative dishes with a modern twist.
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianA family-run eatery known for its hearty Tuscan fare.
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Caffe Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Pizzeria O' Vesuvio
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and lively atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianKnown for its traditional Tuscan dining experience.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertPopular for its rich and creamy gelato.
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Panini Toscani
SandwichesOffers delicious sandwiches with fresh local ingredients.
FAQ About La Vecchia Firenze
Is La Vecchia Firenze suitable for families?
Yes, La Vecchia Firenze is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
What is the distance from La Vecchia Firenze to Ponte Vecchio?
La Vecchia Firenze is located approximately 2.2 km from the famous Ponte Vecchio, making it easily accessible for sightseeing.
Does La Vecchia Firenze allow pets?
Yes, La Vecchia Firenze is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming guests traveling with their furry friends.
How far is La Vecchia Firenze from Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
La Vecchia Firenze is about 1.7 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, which is convenient for travelers arriving by train.
What amenities does La Vecchia Firenze offer?
La Vecchia Firenze features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a terrace, family rooms, and luggage storage among its key amenities.
Can I check in late at La Vecchia Firenze?
Yes, La Vecchia Firenze offers check-in from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM, allowing for flexible arrival times.
Is La Vecchia Firenze noisy due to its location?
La Vecchia Firenze is situated in a quiet area of Florence, providing a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
What makes La Vecchia Firenze unique?
La Vecchia Firenze stands out for its homely atmosphere, spacious accommodations, and proximity to Florence's top attractions.
La Vecchia Firenze Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.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.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 12 per day.
La Vecchia Firenze Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
69 reviews
