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Villa Gelsomino Garden, Florence Overview
Villa Gelsomino Garden is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 1,484 guest reviews.
Villa Gelsomino Garden in Florence, Italy, is an inviting retreat situated on the tree-lined Via del Gelsomino. This hotel is best suited for families and pet owners seeking a warm atmosphere while exploring the rich cultural tapestry of Florence. The property is just a short distance from iconic landmarks such as the Pitti Palace, only 2.8 kilometers away, and the Ponte Vecchio, which is a mere 3 kilometers from your doorstep.
Guests appreciate the spacious family rooms and the hotel's pet-friendly policy, making it easy to travel with furry companions. Families have noted how accommodating the staff is, often going the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay for both parents and children. Reviews highlight the serene terrace and lush garden area as perfect spots for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
The hotel features essential amenities such as air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable environment regardless of the season. For those who enjoy eco-friendly travel, there's an electric bicycle charging station available, allowing you to explore the city on two wheels while minimizing your carbon footprint. Additionally, with express check-in and check-out, guests can maximize their time in the city.
Villa Gelsomino Garden is well-connected to Florence's public transport, with Santa Maria Novella Station just 2 kilometers away, making it easy to venture further afield. Nearby, you’ll find the Uffizi Gallery, approximately 3.5 kilometers from the hotel, where art enthusiasts can immerse themselves in Renaissance masterpieces. Families often mention the proximity of Giardino della Fortezza, just 1.3 kilometers away, which offers a perfect venue for a leisurely afternoon picnic.
Overall, Villa Gelsomino Garden is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy Florence with their loved ones and pets, offering a blend of comfort and accessibility to the city's many treasures.
Important information
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.
Should You Book Villa Gelsomino Garden?
Villa Gelsomino Garden is worth considering for its charming historic ambiance and solid guest rating, but be aware of its distance from major attractions.
Best For
- Families looking for a spacious stay with family rooms
- Pet owners needing a pet-friendly accommodation
- Travelers seeking a sustainable and comfortable environment
- History enthusiasts wanting to experience a historic building in Florence
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the area
- Guests wanting immediate access to major attractions as it's 2.8 km from Pitti Palace
- Travelers seeking a vibrant nightlife scene within walking distance
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the charming facade of the historic building, which sets the tone for a delightful stay. The air-conditioned rooms provide a comfortable retreat after exploring the nearby streets filled with local shops and cafes. Mornings can be spent on the terrace, enjoying a coffee while soaking in the serene garden atmosphere. As you step out, the scent of fresh pastries wafts through the air, inviting you to wander towards local bakeries.
Location Intelligence
Villa Gelsomino Garden is located 2.8 km from Pitti Palace, making it a bit of a trek to major attractions, but the area is still walkable with local shops and eateries nearby. Public transport options are available, providing access to the heart of Florence for those who prefer not to walk. The surrounding neighborhood offers a quieter experience away from the tourist crowds.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Gelsomino Garden
Double or Twin Room
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds269 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) and wired internet accessEntertainment - LED television with digital channelsSleep - A down...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
Basic Double Room
1 Double Bed215 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) and wired internet accessEntertainment - LED television with digital channelsSleep - A down duvet and bed...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
Basic Double Room (Cactus)
1 Queen Bed215 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) and wired internet accessEntertainment - LED television with digital channelsSleep - A down duvet and bed...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
Elite Room
1 Queen Bed172-sq-foot soundproofed room, located in an annex building, furnished patio with garden viewsInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) and wired internet...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
Villa Gelsomino Garden Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Soundproof rooms
Solarium
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
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
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Express check-in
Villa Gelsomino Garden Photos
Villa Gelsomino Garden Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Station 2 km
- Piazza della Libertà 1.5 km
- Giardino della Fortezza 1.3 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 2.5 km
Top Attractions
- Pitti Palace 2.8 km
- Ponte Vecchio 3 km
- Uffizi Gallery 3.5 km
- Florence Cathedral 3 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 2.5 km
- Historic Centre of Florence 3 km
- Santa Croce 3.5 km
- San Lorenzo Market 2.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Gelsomino Garden
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianThis cozy eatery serves delicious homemade pasta and local wines.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianKnown for its creative dishes and warm atmosphere, perfect for dinner.
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Trattoria da Burde
ItalianA family-run restaurant famous for traditional Florentine dishes.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeAn elegant café offering exquisite pastries and coffee in a historic setting.
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Ristorante Cibrèo
ItalianA unique dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Pizzeria da Michele
PizzaRenowned for its Neapolitan-style pizzas and casual vibe.
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Mercato Centrale
VarietyA vibrant market with diverse food stalls and local delicacies.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianFamous for its hearty Tuscan meals served in a rustic atmosphere.
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Gelateria dei Neri
Ice CreamA must-visit for gelato lovers, offering a wide range of flavors.
FAQ About Villa Gelsomino Garden
Is Villa Gelsomino Garden suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Gelsomino Garden is family-friendly, featuring family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
How far is Villa Gelsomino Garden from the nearest train station?
Villa Gelsomino Garden is approximately 2 km from Santa Maria Novella Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Villa Gelsomino Garden offer for pet owners?
Villa Gelsomino Garden is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along during their stay.
Can I enjoy breakfast at Villa Gelsomino Garden?
Yes, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring fresh pastries and fruits each morning.
Does Villa Gelsomino Garden provide luggage storage?
Yes, the hotel offers luggage storage for guests before check-in or after check-out.
What is the check-in time at Villa Gelsomino Garden?
Check-in at Villa Gelsomino Garden is available from 3:00 PM to 12:30 AM.
How far is Villa Gelsomino Garden from the Florence Cathedral?
Villa Gelsomino Garden is approximately 3 km from the Florence Cathedral, a must-see landmark.
Is Villa Gelsomino Garden noisy due to its location?
Villa Gelsomino Garden features soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful stay despite its urban setting.
Villa Gelsomino Garden Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 15 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 25 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.
Villa Gelsomino Garden Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
1,484 reviews
