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Via Guelfa Apartment, Florence Overview
Via Guelfa Apartment is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 56 guest reviews.
Via Guelfa Apartment in Florence, Italy, serves as an excellent base for families and road-trippers looking to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Situated at Via Guelfa n.9, this spacious apartment features air conditioning and family rooms, ensuring comfort during your stay.
Guests appreciate the fully stocked kitchenette, which allows for easy meal preparation after a day spent exploring iconic sites. Families love the flexibility this amenity provides, especially when traveling with children. The apartment also adheres to strict cleanliness standards, with rooms disinfected between stays, giving travelers peace of mind amidst ongoing health concerns.
The location is particularly advantageous, with well-known attractions just a short walk away. Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio are about 1.5 kilometers from the apartment, while the Uffizi Gallery is a mere 1.6 kilometers away. For those keen on green spaces, the picturesque Boboli Gardens can be reached within a 2-kilometer stroll. The proximity to Santa Maria Novella Train Station, only 1 kilometer away, makes it easy for road-trip travelers to access further destinations.
Reviews from past guests highlight the welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff who follow local safety protocols, ensuring a worry-free environment. Many have noted the apartment's spaciousness and how well it accommodates families, with one visitor mentioning how their children enjoyed the nearby Mercato Centrale for local treats.
With its array of family-friendly amenities and central location, Via Guelfa Apartment stands out as a smart choice for those wishing to delve into the heart of Florence while enjoying the comforts of home.
Important information
Please note that late check-in from 19:30 until 22:00 costs EUR 10. From 22:00 until 01:00 a surcharge of EUR 20 applies. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.The property is located on the first floor in a building with no elevator.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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Via Guelfa Apartment?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, air-conditioned base in central Florence with strong guest feedback. The 8.2/10 rating from 56 reviews suggests a generally reliable stay, especially for travelers prioritizing comfort and location for sightseeing.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and air conditioning for a comfortable Florence stay
- Road-trippers who want a flexible base and can arrange car hire nearby
- Travelers focused on walking to major sights like Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Uffizi Gallery
- Groups or guests who value practical, safety-conscious operations such as disinfected rooms and cashless payment options
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving by car who need guaranteed parking arrangements rather than relying on alternatives
- Anyone with very tight schedules who prefer the closest airport option only, since Florence Airport is close but Pisa International Airport is much farther
What to Expect
Check-in feels straightforward as you settle into an apartment-style base on Via Guelfa, with air conditioning helping you cool down after time in the city. The neighborhood suits an easy sightseeing rhythm, and you can walk to major landmarks such as Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Uffizi Gallery within about 1.5–1.6 km. Mornings are convenient for planning day trips, with nearby attractions like Boboli Gardens and Basilica di Santa Croce also within a short walk or ride. Reviews at 8.2/10 from 56 guests point to a generally positive experience, with the property emphasizing cleanliness and local safety protocols.
Location Intelligence
Via Guelfa n.9 places you within roughly 1.5–1.8 km of several top sights, including Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, and Basilica di Santa Croce. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, making transfers relatively manageable, while Pisa International Airport is about 83 km. With car hire available, it can work well for travelers who want both walkable sightseeing and the option to drive.
Rooms & Comfort at Via Guelfa Apartment
Via Guelfa Apartment Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Via Guelfa Apartment Photos
Via Guelfa Apartment Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
- Mercato Centrale 1 km
- Accademia Gallery 1 km
- Piazza del Duomo 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Piazza della Signoria 1.5 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.6 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 1.5 km
- Boboli Gardens 2 km
- Basilica di Santa Croce 1.8 km
City Walks
- Historic Center Walk 0 km
- Piazza della Repubblica to Ponte Vecchio 1 km
- Santa Croce to Piazza della Signoria 1.5 km
- Via Tornabuoni Shopping Stroll 1 km
- Mercato Centrale to San Lorenzo 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Via Guelfa Apartment
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot known for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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La Giostra
ItalianOffers a romantic setting with exquisite traditional dishes.
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianRenowned for its hearty portions and classic recipes.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for pastries and coffee.
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Ristorante Cibrèo
ItalianKnown for its innovative take on traditional Tuscan cuisine.
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Pizzeria O’Vecchio
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertOffers some of the best gelato in Florence.
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Osteria Santo Spirito
ItalianA charming eatery with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Ristorante Il Paiolo
ItalianKnown for its rustic decor and traditional meals.
FAQ About Via Guelfa Apartment
Is Via Guelfa Apartment suitable for families?
Yes, Via Guelfa Apartment is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
How far is Via Guelfa Apartment from the nearest train station?
Via Guelfa Apartment is approximately 1 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train.
Does Via Guelfa Apartment have parking available?
No, parking is not available at Via Guelfa Apartment, so guests should consider alternative transportation options.
What attractions are close to Via Guelfa Apartment?
Via Guelfa Apartment is within walking distance of several attractions, including the Accademia Gallery and Piazza della Repubblica, both about 1 km away.
Can I explore the city easily from Via Guelfa Apartment?
Absolutely! The central location of Via Guelfa Apartment allows for easy exploration of Florence's historic sites and vibrant neighborhoods.
Is there a restaurant nearby Via Guelfa Apartment?
Yes, there are many excellent dining options within walking distance, including Trattoria Mario and Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori.
What safety measures are in place at Via Guelfa Apartment?
Via Guelfa Apartment follows local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection and physical distancing rules to ensure guest safety.
How far is Via Guelfa Apartment from Florence's major attractions?
Major attractions like the Piazza del Duomo and Uffizi Gallery are within 1.5 km of Via Guelfa Apartment, making them easily accessible.
Via Guelfa Apartment Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Via Guelfa Apartment Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
56 reviews
