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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot known for its authentic Tuscan dishes and warm atmosphere.
Porta alla Croce Guest House, Florence Overview
Porta alla Croce Guest House is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 246 guest reviews.
Porta alla Croce Guest House in Florence, Italy, offers a delightful stay just off Via Antonio Scialoja, where the charm of a 19th-century building meets modern comforts. Best suited for families, this guest house is a mere 50 meters from the UNESCO-listed historical center. You can easily explore iconic landmarks like the Florence Cathedral, just 1.8 km away, and the bustling Sant’Ambrogio market, located 1.2 km from your doorstep. The air-conditioned rooms ensure a restful retreat after a day of sightseeing, with soundproofing for a peaceful night’s sleep. Guests appreciate the electric bicycle charging station, making it convenient for those looking to explore the city on two wheels. The warm atmosphere and attention to cleanliness, with protocols in place to ensure guest safety, make this a top choice for travelers. Whether you're wandering through the Oltrarno District or enjoying gelato at a nearby café, Porta alla Croce is your gateway to the heart of Florence.
Información importante
Please note that the property is on the 3rd floor. There's a cargo elevator for luggages to be used only by our authorized personnel.Late check-in after 6pm must be agreed with the property at the moment of booking or well in advance. We reserve the right not to accept guests if not agreed 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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Porta alla Croce Guest House?
Porta alla Croce Guest House is worth booking for its exceptional location and modern amenities, making it a great choice for those wanting to explore Florence easily.
Best For
- Couples wanting a romantic getaway in a historic setting
- Solo travelers looking for a safe and clean accommodation
- Families with children who appreciate central access to attractions
- Travelers needing modern comforts like air conditioning and free Wi-Fi
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers — the area can be lively, especially during peak tourist seasons
- Guests who prefer large hotel facilities — this is a small guest house
- Those requiring late check-in after 6 PM
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted warmly and the charm of the 19th-century building envelops you. The area buzzes with life, and just a short walk takes you to quaint shops and delightful restaurants. Each morning, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll to nearby landmarks, inhaling the rich aroma of fresh pastries from local bakeries. The soundproof rooms provide a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration, allowing you to recharge for the next adventure.
Location Intelligence
Situated just 50 meters from the UNESCO historical center, this guest house offers unparalleled access to Florence's major attractions. Public transport is easily accessible, making it convenient for day trips or exploring further afield. Key sites like the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery are within walking distance, enhancing the overall experience.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 183 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 188 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is Porta alla Croce Guest House Worth the Price?
Average Price
188
per night
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183
per night
Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Porta alla Croce Guest House
Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Providing free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin/double room provides a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls,...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
Featuring free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned triple room features a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room features air conditioning, flat-screen TV, an inner courtyard view, as...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room features air conditioning, flat-screen TV, an inner courtyard view, as...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Porta alla Croce Guest House Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Public transport tickets
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
First aid kit available
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
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Housekeeping on request
Actividades
Tour desk
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Aparcamiento y Transporte
Electric bicycle charging station
Covered parking
Garage
Servicios de Recepción
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Porta alla Croce Guest House Photos
Porta alla Croce Guest House Location in Florence
Aeropuertos más cercanos
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
Qué hay cerca
- Campo di Marte Train Station 0.8 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.5 km
- Sant’Ambrogio Market 1.2 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.7 km
- Florence Cathedral 1.8 km
Atracciones principales
- Ponte Vecchio 2 km
- Accademia Gallery 1.6 km
- Boboli Gardens 2.5 km
- Basilica di Santa Croce 1.4 km
Paseos por la ciudad
- Historic Center of Florence 0.5 km
- Oltrarno District 1.5 km
- Santa Croce Neighborhood 1.4 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.6 km
Restaurantes y Cafeterías Cercanos
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertFamous for its rich and creamy gelato, perfect for a sweet treat.
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Caffe Gilli
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Ristorante Il Profeta
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Buca Poldo
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Ristorante La Spada
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FAQ About Porta alla Croce Guest House
Is Porta alla Croce Guest House family-friendly?
Yes, Porta alla Croce Guest House welcomes families, providing a comfortable environment for guests of all ages.
How far is Porta alla Croce Guest House from the Florence Cathedral?
Porta alla Croce Guest House is approximately 1.8 km from the Florence Cathedral, making it a short walk to this iconic landmark.
Does Porta alla Croce Guest House have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, all rooms at Porta alla Croce Guest House are non-smoking, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.
What amenities does Porta alla Croce Guest House offer?
Porta alla Croce Guest House features air conditioning, soundproof rooms, and an electric bicycle charging station among its amenities.
Can I book a tour through Porta alla Croce Guest House?
Yes, the guest house has a tour desk where you can arrange various tours and excursions in Florence.
Is there public transport access near Porta alla Croce Guest House?
Yes, public transport tickets are available at Porta alla Croce Guest House, providing easy access to the city.
What is the check-in time at Porta alla Croce Guest House?
Check-in at Porta alla Croce Guest House is from 01:00 PM to 06:00 PM.
How far is Campo di Marte Train Station from Porta alla Croce Guest House?
Campo di Marte Train Station is about 0.8 km away, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train.
Porta alla Croce Guest House Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 2 and older are allowed.Adults stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.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.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 30 per day.
Porta alla Croce Guest House Guest Reviews
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