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Live Florence Guest House, Florence Overview
Live Florence Guest House is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 146 guest reviews.
Live Florence Guest House in Florence, Italy, is an inviting destination that caters to families and solo travelers alike. Situated at 33 Via Camillo Cavour, the guest house places visitors within walking distance of some of the city’s most treasured landmarks. Just 0.5 km away, the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore captivates with its stunning architecture, while the Accademia Gallery, located 0.8 km from the property, showcases Michelangelo's iconic David.
Guests appreciate the non-smoking, soundproof rooms that ensure a serene atmosphere amidst the city's lively hustle and bustle. Families will find comfort in the spacious family rooms, making it an excellent base for those traveling with children. The air-conditioned spaces provide a welcome escape from the summer heat, and the terrace serves as a lovely spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
A recent review highlighted the helpfulness of the staff, who assist with luggage storage and provide guidance on local attractions. Visitors often mention the clean and well-maintained facilities, which include a lift for easy access to upper floors, making it suitable for guests with disabilities.
The vibrant atmosphere of Florence is easily accessible, with the bustling Mercato Centrale only a 1 km walk away, where you can savor authentic Tuscan flavors. After a day of exploring, guests have expressed satisfaction with the peaceful ambiance of the guest house, a welcome retreat after the excitement of the city.
Live Florence Guest House is an excellent choice for those who want to immerse themselves in the cultural richness of Florence while enjoying the comforts of home.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Live Florence Guest House?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, centrally walkable base for Florence’s top sights. With an 8.3/10 guest rating from 146 reviews and proximity to major landmarks, it’s a strong value choice for travelers who don’t need parking.
Best For
- Solo travelers who want to walk to major attractions like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Accademia Gallery
- Families needing family rooms and accessibility support, with the added comfort of soundproof rooms
- Couples or small groups prioritizing quiet indoor comfort (soundproof rooms) while staying close to the Duomo area
- Travelers who prefer easy logistics like luggage storage and private check-in/check-out, plus air conditioning for warm days
Not Ideal For
- Guests traveling by car since parking is not available
- Travelers who need very flexible check-in timing, as check-in is only available from 02:00 PM to 06:30 PM
- Those who strongly prefer being near a wider range of dining options beyond the listed nearby restaurants may want to compare alternatives
What to Expect
You arrive to a convenient, central guest house setting on Via Camillo Cavour, with a smooth private check-in process and luggage storage to help you settle in. The area feels ideal for sightseeing on foot, with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo di Firenze within roughly half a kilometer, and the Accademia Gallery about 0.8 km away. Even with the busy city energy outside, soundproof rooms and non-smoking policies help you recharge comfortably. Many guests appear to appreciate the combination of location and practical amenities, reflected in the solid 8.3/10 rating from 146 reviews.
Location Intelligence
Live Florence Guest House is positioned for walking to Florence’s core landmarks: the Duomo area (Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo di Firenze) is about 0.5–0.6 km away, and the Accademia Gallery is around 0.8 km. Uffizi Gallery is about 1 km, making it feasible for a relaxed stroll. Florence Airport is approximately 6 km away, while Pisa International Airport is about 82 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Live Florence Guest House
Triple Room
The triple room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Room with Private External Bathroom
The double room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a sofa, a...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Room
The double room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Junior Suite
This suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Boasting a terrace with city views, this suite also offers air conditioning and a flat-screen...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Live Florence Guest House Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Emergency cord in bathroom
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Shopping on site
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
ATM/banking
Live Florence Guest House Photos
Live Florence Guest House 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 0.5 km
- Mercato Centrale 1 km
- Piazza della Signoria 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 0.5 km
- Accademia Gallery 0.8 km
- Piazza del Duomo di Firenze 0.6 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Florence 0 km
- Oltrarno District 1.5 km
- San Lorenzo Market 1 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Live Florence Guest House
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianFamous for its traditional Florentine steak and lively atmosphere.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeAn elegant café serving delicious pastries and coffee.
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All' Antico Vinaio
SandwichesRenowned for its mouthwatering schiacciata sandwiches.
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Il Pizzaiuolo
PizzaOffers a variety of authentic Neapolitan pizzas.
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La Giostra
ItalianA cozy restaurant known for its romantic ambiance and exquisite dishes.
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Trattoria da Burde
TuscanA family-run eatery famous for its hearty Tuscan meals.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianKnown for its traditional recipes and rustic atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Latini
TuscanA bustling restaurant offering a true taste of Tuscan cuisine.
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Cibreo
ItalianA sophisticated restaurant specializing in creative Italian dishes.
FAQ About Live Florence Guest House
Is Live Florence Guest House suitable for families?
Yes, Live Florence Guest House offers family rooms and is located near many attractions, making it a great choice for families visiting Florence.
What is the check-in time at Live Florence Guest House?
Check-in at Live Florence Guest House is from 02:00 PM to 06:30 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
How far is the nearest train station from Live Florence Guest House?
Santa Maria Novella Train Station is approximately 1 km away, providing easy access for travelers.
Does Live Florence Guest House have facilities for disabled guests?
Yes, Live Florence Guest House is equipped with facilities for disabled guests, ensuring accessibility for all.
Can I find restaurants near Live Florence Guest House?
Absolutely, there are numerous restaurants within walking distance, offering a variety of cuisines to suit all tastes.
What attractions are close to Live Florence Guest House?
Live Florence Guest House is conveniently located near attractions such as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Accademia Gallery, both within 1 km.
Is Live Florence Guest House noisy at night?
The guest house features soundproof rooms, which help minimize noise, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
Can I store my luggage at Live Florence Guest House?
Yes, Live Florence Guest House provides luggage storage for guests, making it convenient for those with early check-in or late check-out.
Live Florence Guest House Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Live Florence Guest House Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
146 reviews
