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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianThis cozy eatery serves traditional Tuscan dishes with a warm atmosphere.
La Vecchia Firenze, Florence Overview
La Vecchia Firenze is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 25 guest reviews.
La Vecchia Firenze is a delightful hotel positioned at 20 Via Fiesolana in the heart of Florence, Italy. This charming establishment is best suited for families and solo explorers alike, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere that invites guests to immerse themselves in the local culture.
Just a short stroll away, you can visit the iconic Uffizi Gallery, approximately 1.3 km from the hotel, or the magnificent Duomo di Firenze, which is about 1.4 km away. The Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David, is also within easy reach at 1.5 km. Guests will find it easy to navigate the historic streets, with numerous attractions within a convenient distance.
The hotel stands out for its commitment to guest education on local ecosystems and culture, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate sustainability. Families will find ample space in the family rooms, and many guests have expressed their enjoyment of the available board games, which provide entertainment for all ages.
The air conditioning in the rooms ensures comfort during the warm Florentine summers, while the express check-in/check-out feature adds a level of efficiency that busy travelers appreciate. Reviewers frequently mention the attentive staff, who are eager to share recommendations and insights about the surrounding area.
For those who arrive by electric bicycle, the charging station is a thoughtful addition, reflecting the hotel’s eco-friendly approach. With its non-smoking policy throughout the premises, La Vecchia Firenze caters to those looking for a clean and fresh environment.
With Florence Airport only 8 km away and Pisa International Airport a bit further at 83 km, this hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring one of Italy's most culturally rich cities.
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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Vecchia Firenze?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, culture-forward base in central Florence. The 9.3/10 guest rating from 25 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers who value a welcoming, local-experience atmosphere.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable stay with family rooms and a welcoming vibe
- Solo explorers who want an easy, central base for walking to major sights
- Travelers who prefer non-smoking accommodations and practical services like luggage storage and express check-in/out
- Guests who plan to explore by e-bike and appreciate on-site electric bicycle charging
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require very early check-in or late check-out beyond the stated times
- Groups or guests who strongly prioritize a large variety of on-site amenities beyond what’s listed (the provided details are limited)
What to Expect
You arrive at La Vecchia Firenze on Via Fiesolana and settle in with the convenience of private and express check-in. The area feels central and walk-friendly, making it straightforward to spend your days moving between Florence’s highlights like the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo. In the evenings, you can unwind in a non-smoking environment with options like board games/puzzles, and the hotel’s culture-focused approach adds a thoughtful touch to the stay. Guests’ strong 9.3/10 rating across 25 reviews points to a consistently pleasant, welcoming experience for both solo travelers and families.
Location Intelligence
With major attractions within about 1.3–1.9 km, you can reach Uffizi Gallery, Duomo di Firenze, Accademia Gallery, Boboli Gardens, and Palazzo Pitti on foot. Florence Airport is about 8 km away, while Pisa International Airport is about 83 km, so plan your transfer accordingly. Dining options nearby include 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
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Public transport tickets
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Physical distancing rules followed
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Art gallery on site
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
La Vecchia Firenze Photos
La Vecchia Firenze Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 8 km
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Croce 1 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.2 km
- Florence Train Station 1.5 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1.6 km
- Basilica di San Lorenzo 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Uffizi Gallery 1.3 km
- Duomo di Firenze 1.4 km
- Accademia Gallery 1.5 km
- Boboli Gardens 1.8 km
- Palazzo Pitti 1.9 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 1 km
- Historic Center of Florence 1.2 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.5 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.6 km
- San Niccolò Neighborhood 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Vecchia Firenze
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianA beloved spot for locals, known for its homemade pasta and vibrant setting.
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La Giostra
ItalianFamous for its romantic ambiance and exquisite cuisine, a true Florentine gem.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianThis restaurant offers a creative twist on classic Italian dishes.
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Trattoria da Burde
TuscanA family-run establishment that showcases authentic Tuscan flavors.
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Ristorante Cibrèo
ItalianAn elegant dining experience featuring seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes.
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Da Nerbone
ItalianKnown for its delicious street food and vibrant market atmosphere.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Pizzaiuolo
ItalianA lively spot famous for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertA must-visit for ice cream lovers, offering a variety of unique flavors.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianSet in a historic cellar, this restaurant is known for its hearty Tuscan fare.
FAQ About La Vecchia Firenze
Is La Vecchia Firenze suitable for families?
Yes, La Vecchia Firenze is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and board games to keep everyone entertained.
What are some nearby attractions to La Vecchia Firenze?
La Vecchia Firenze is close to several attractions, including the Duomo di Firenze and Uffizi Gallery, both within 1.5 km.
How far is La Vecchia Firenze from the Florence Train Station?
La Vecchia Firenze is approximately 1.5 km from the Florence Train Station, making it easy to access.
Can I charge my electric bicycle at La Vecchia Firenze?
Yes, La Vecchia Firenze features an electric bicycle charging station for guests traveling with e-bikes.
Does La Vecchia Firenze have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, La Vecchia Firenze offers non-smoking rooms throughout the property for a comfortable stay.
What check-in and check-out times does La Vecchia Firenze have?
Check-in at La Vecchia Firenze is from 2:30 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM.
Is La Vecchia Firenze noisy at night?
La Vecchia Firenze is located in a relatively quiet area, providing a peaceful environment for a good night's sleep.
What makes La Vecchia Firenze stand out from other hotels?
La Vecchia Firenze distinguishes itself with its focus on local culture and ecosystems, offering unique educational experiences for guests.
La Vecchia Firenze Policies
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La Vecchia Firenze Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
25 reviews
