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Le Ghiacciaie, Florence Overview
Le Ghiacciaie is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 495 guest reviews.
Le Ghiacciaie in Florence, Italy, is a welcoming hotel that prioritizes family-friendly experiences. Situated at Via Delle Ghiacciaie 9, it offers a home-like atmosphere while allowing easy access to the city's cultural treasures. Just a 1.3 km walk brings you to the iconic Florence Cathedral, while the bustling Mercato Centrale is only 1.2 km away, perfect for those looking to sample local delicacies.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, designed to accommodate everyone comfortably. Guests frequently mention the welcoming staff who provide valuable insights into local culture and ecosystems, enhancing the overall experience. The hotel also features a tour desk, where you can arrange excursions to nearby landmarks such as the Uffizi Gallery, 1.7 km away, and the renowned Ponte Vecchio, 2 km from the property.
A standout feature at Le Ghiacciaie is its commitment to sustainability, exemplified by the electric bicycle charging station available for guests. This focus on eco-friendly practices resonates with visitors who appreciate the opportunity to explore Florence on two wheels while minimizing their carbon footprint. Guests have noted the value of this initiative, which allows for a unique way to experience the city's beauty.
Air conditioning ensures a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration, and the non-smoking rooms contribute to a pleasant environment. Families, in particular, find the luggage storage service helpful, allowing for a more leisurely check-out as they continue to enjoy the city. The safety deposit box is an added convenience for peace of mind while you explore.
Le Ghiacciaie stands out as a family-friendly option in Florence, providing a blend of comfort, education, and accessibility to the city’s vibrant offerings.
Important information
Please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.Ironing facilities are available on request.Depending on your arrival time, self check-in may be required. Please contact the property in advance.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 Le Ghiacciaie?
Le Ghiacciaie is worth considering for its modern amenities and convenient location near Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it a solid choice for travelers seeking comfort and accessibility in Florence.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with family rooms and educational activities about local culture.
- Eco-conscious travelers who appreciate electric bicycle charging stations and a focus on local ecosystems.
- Business travelers needing soundproof rooms and luggage storage for convenience during their stay.
- Tourists wanting easy access to public transport and major attractions in Florence.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby streets or other guests.
- Travelers with strict check-in schedules, as check-in is limited to a narrow window.
- Guests seeking a vibrant nightlife scene directly outside the hotel.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Le Ghiacciaie, you are greeted by a modern lobby that exudes a sense of calm with its sleek design. The air-conditioned room, featuring parquet floors and contemporary furnishings, feels like a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. Each morning, the sun filters through the double-glazed windows, and you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast before stepping out to stroll through the charming streets of Florence. The nearby Santa Maria Novella Train Station makes it easy to plan day trips, while the local shops and cafes invite you to experience the vibrant culture of the area.
Location Intelligence
Le Ghiacciaie’s location is particularly advantageous for those relying on public transport, as it is just a short walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. This allows for easy access to other Italian cities and attractions. Additionally, the hotel is situated within walking distance of key sites in Florence, making it convenient to explore the city’s rich history and culture.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 193 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 193 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is Le Ghiacciaie Worth the Price?
Average Price
193
per night
From
193
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Le Ghiacciaie
Double or Twin Room
This modern-style room has free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and double-glazing windows. It features a flat-screen TV, an electic kettle, and an private bathroom with shower. Nonsmoking only room.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Family Room
Featuring free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This quadruple room has air conditioning, soundproof walls, flat-screen TV,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Le Ghiacciaie Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Face masks for guests available
Key card access
Activities
Tour desk
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Le Ghiacciaie Photos
Le Ghiacciaie Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 82 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.5 km
- Mercato Centrale 1.2 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Florence Cathedral 1.3 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.7 km
- Ponte Vecchio 2 km
- Accademia Gallery 1.5 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 1.9 km
- Historic Center of Florence 1.5 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.6 km
- Piazza Santo Spirito 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Ghiacciaie
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La Giostra
ItalianFamous for its romantic setting and exquisite pasta.
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot with a menu that changes daily based on fresh ingredients.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianOffers a contemporary twist on traditional Tuscan cuisine.
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianA family-run restaurant serving classic Florentine meals.
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Ristorante Cibrèo
ItalianCelebrated for its creative menus and elegant atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Pizzaiuolo
ItalianA popular choice for delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Pizzeria da Michele
ItalianFamous for its Neapolitan-style pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertRenowned for its artisanal gelato and diverse flavors.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
FAQ About Le Ghiacciaie
Is Le Ghiacciaie family-friendly?
Yes, Le Ghiacciaie is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families visiting Florence.
How far is Le Ghiacciaie from the Florence Cathedral?
Le Ghiacciaie is approximately 1.3 km from the Florence Cathedral, making it easily accessible for guests.
What amenities does Le Ghiacciaie offer for families?
Le Ghiacciaie provides family rooms and luggage storage, ensuring a comfortable stay for families traveling with children.
Can I charge my electric bicycle at Le Ghiacciaie?
Yes, Le Ghiacciaie has an electric bicycle charging station available for guests.
What is the check-in time at Le Ghiacciaie?
Check-in at Le Ghiacciaie is from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Does Le Ghiacciaie have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, all rooms at Le Ghiacciaie are non-smoking, providing a comfortable environment for all guests.
How far is Le Ghiacciaie from Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
Le Ghiacciaie is located about 1 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it convenient for travelers.
What is the guest rating for Le Ghiacciaie?
Le Ghiacciaie has a guest rating of 8.5/10 based on 495 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for many visitors.
Le Ghiacciaie Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 30 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Le Ghiacciaie Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
495 reviews
