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Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence, Florence

Hotel9.5 16 reviews

Via Ghibellina 61, Florence, Italy

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Guest rating
9.5
Exceptional 16 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence, Florence Overview

Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 16 guest reviews.

Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence is a family-friendly hotel situated at Via Ghibellina 61, offering a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Florence, Italy. This property is best for families and road-trip travelers looking for a comfortable base while exploring the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

A short stroll away, guests can visit the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, just 1 kilometer from the hotel, as well as the renowned Uffizi Gallery and the historic Palazzo Vecchio, both within a 1.2-kilometer radius. The charming Santa Croce neighborhood, only 500 meters away, is also a delightful area to wander through, filled with artisan shops and local eateries.

Guests appreciate the non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay, especially during the warmer months. The terrace offers a lovely spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing, providing a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city. Families have noted the spacious accommodations, making it easier to relax and recharge together.

The attentive staff adheres to local safety protocols, which has been well-received by visitors who value peace of mind during their stay. Reviewers often mention the convenience of private check-in and check-out, allowing for a seamless arrival and departure experience. Free wired internet is another amenity that keeps guests connected, whether for planning their next adventure or sharing their travels with loved ones.

With Florence Airport just 6 kilometers away, reaching Virgilio is straightforward for those arriving by air. Guests have found this hotel to be a practical choice for exploring Florence, balancing comfort and accessibility with all the cultural treasures the city has to offer.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Should You Book Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence?

Worth booking if you want a highly rated, comfortable Florence base with easy walking access to the main sights. The 9.5/10 guest rating across 16 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers who value a smooth, well-managed stay.

Best For

  • Families looking for a welcoming, family-friendly base in central Florence
  • Road-trip travelers who want a comfortable starting point for exploring the city on foot
  • Travelers prioritizing air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms and a straightforward check-in/out experience
  • Sightseeing-focused visitors who want to reach major landmarks like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Uffizi Gallery, and Palazzo Vecchio in about a kilometer or so

Not Ideal For

  • Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is not available
  • Travelers who need to drive and park close by rather than rely on walking/airport access, given the lack of parking information
  • Those who are very sensitive to noise should note that the property is in a central area (no specific noise issues were provided, but central locations can vary by room)

What to Expect

You arrive at Via Ghibellina 61 and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room designed for a comfortable stay. The area feels like a central Florence base, with major landmarks within roughly a kilometer, making it easy to plan short walking trips. Mornings can start with a quick walk toward the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo di Firenze, then continue toward the Uffizi Gallery or Palazzo Vecchio later in the day. Reviews point to a consistently smooth experience, with guests giving an overall 9.5/10 rating based on 16 reviews.

Location Intelligence

The location is very convenient for sightseeing: the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo di Firenze are about 1 km away, with the Uffizi Gallery around 1 km and Palazzo Vecchio about 1.2 km. Florence Airport is about 6 km from the property, and Pisa International Airport is about 80 km away, so plan transfers accordingly. For meals, there are several nearby Italian options such as Trattoria Mario, Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, La Giostra, and Trattoria da Burde.

Rooms & Comfort at Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence

Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Non-smoking throughout Smoke alarms
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out Staff adhere to local safety protocols

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Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence Location in Florence

Closest Airports

  • Florence Airport 6 km
  • Pisa International Airport 80 km

What's Nearby

  • Santa Croce 0.5 km
  • Piazza della Signoria 1 km
  • Ponte Vecchio 1.5 km
  • Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 1 km
  • Uffizi Gallery 1 km
  • Palazzo Vecchio 1.2 km
  • Piazza del Duomo di Firenze 1 km

City Walks

  • Historic Center 0 km
  • Oltrarno District 1.5 km
  • Via de' Tornabuoni 1 km
  • Piazza della Repubblica 1 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence

1

Trattoria Mario

Italian
4.9

A beloved local eatery known for its authentic Tuscan dishes.

2

Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Italian
4.8

Charming spot offering traditional recipes in a cozy atmosphere.

3

La Giostra

Italian
4.7

Famous for its enchanting ambiance and exquisite pasta.

4

Trattoria da Burde

Italian
4.6

A family-run trattoria serving hearty Florentine meals.

5

Il Santo Bevitore

Italian
4.5

Stylish restaurant known for its creative takes on classic dishes.

6

Pizzeria O'Vesuvio

Italian
4.5

Casual spot famous for its delicious Neapolitan-style pizza.

7

Caffè Gilli

Cafe
4.5

Historic café perfect for a coffee break or sweet treat.

8

Ristorante il Latini

Italian
4.4

Popular for its lively atmosphere and hearty Florentine fare.

9

La Carraia

Gelato
4.4

Renowned for serving some of the best gelato in Florence.

10

Panini Toscani

Sandwiches
4.3

Famous for its delicious paninis made with fresh local ingredients.

FAQ About Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence

Is Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence suitable for families?

Yes, Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence is family-friendly and provides spacious accommodations that cater to families.

How far is Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence is approximately 1 km from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, making it easily accessible for guests.

What amenities does Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence offer?

The hotel offers non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a terrace, and free wired internet, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Can I walk to nearby attractions from Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence?

Absolutely! Many of Florence's top attractions, including the Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Vecchio, are within walking distance from the hotel.

Does Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence have parking available?

No, Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence does not have parking facilities available for guests.

Is it noisy around Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence?

The hotel is situated in a vibrant area, but guests generally find the noise levels manageable, especially at night.

How far is Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence from the nearest train station?

The nearest train station, Florence Santa Maria Novella, is about 1.5 km away from Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence.

What is the guest rating for Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence?

Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence has an impressive guest rating of 9.5 out of 10 based on 16 reviews.

Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

No parking available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.

Virgilio - Sweet Dreams in Florence Guest Reviews

9.5
Exceptional

16 reviews

Cleanliness 8.7
Service 9.7
Location 10.0
Room Quality 9.7
Amenities 9.2
Value for Money 9.6
Food and Beverage 9.2
Overall Experience 10.0
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