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About the Hotel

Via Guelfa 45, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the Galleria dell'Accademia
Great
8.2
8.4
/10

Amenities

Locanda dei Guelfi features a 360° panoramic terrace overlooking the historic center of Florence. Guests can enjoy a rich buffet breakfast offering a variety of sweet and savory options while taking in views of the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Additional services include luggage storage and private bathrooms with shower cabins.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious, bright rooms recently refurbished to enhance the guest experience. The Superior Rooms come with a corner equipped with a comfortable sofa for an extra guest. A mini-apartment solution accommodates 4-5 people and features a cozy attic with a kitchenette.

Location

Locanda dei Guelfi is strategically located within walking distance of key attractions such as the Duomo Cathedral and the Congress Palace. It is situated in the historic district of San Lorenzo, surrounded by shops offering typical Florentine products. This central location provides easy access to the Santa Maria Novella train station.

Family-Friendly Solutions

The hotel offers a mini-apartment option, allowing families to stay in an intimate space away from the city's hustle. The connected rooms provide flexibility for families traveling with children. Additional amenities can be arranged for families upon request.

Parking

Paid parking options are available for guests, accommodating cars of various sizes for 26 Euros per 24 hours. The garage is conveniently located just minutes from the hotel on Via Santa Caterina d'Alessandria. This service makes it easier for those traveling by car to explore Florence and nearby areas.

Highlights

Location: historic district of San Lorenzo

Rooms: mini-apartment solution for 4-5 people

Dining: rich sweet and savory buffet

Parking: garage for cars up to 4 meters

“Locanda Dei Guelfi, steeped in Medici history, distinguishes itself with an enviable location in Florence's cultural heart. The rooftop terrace, offering Duomo views, elevates the breakfast experience, while the staff's attentiveness, even with luggage assistance, contributes to the intimate B&B feel. Despite potential noise and the absence of a lift, its character and prime setting make it a compelling choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Locanda Dei Guelfi Location

Via Guelfa 45, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Guelfa 45, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
2000 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
800 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1900 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1800 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
1700 ft
Restaurants
Royal India Ristorante
300 ft
Via Guelfa 90/R
Mostodolce
300 ft
Via Nazionale
RUI Ristorante tipica cinese
100 ft
Via Nazionale 124/R
Fibbi Bar
100 ft
Via Nazionale 29_139-Red
Yu Shan Fang Srls
100 ft
Via Guelfa 51/r
Yushanfang
100 ft
Via Guelfa 51 R
Le sorgenti
500 ft
Via Chiara 6 rosso 50123
SushiLand Florence
300 ft
Via Nazionale 158/R
Da Nerbone
1100 ft
Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
3 minutes' walk
A bustling marketplace featuring local produce, artisan goods, and delicious street food. Ideal for food lovers seeking authentic flavors.
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
7 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance art. Notable for its collection of sculptures and educational guided tours.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
11 minutes' walk
Florence's iconic cathedral with its stunning dome. Visitors admire intricate artwork and can climb to the dome for panoramic views.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
15 minutes' walk
A lively square featuring statues and historic buildings. Hosts numerous events and provides access to nearby museums and eateries.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Firenze
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Open to all levels, with classes available throughout the week, perfect for unwinding.
Biking Along the Arno River
20 minutes' drive
Scenic bike rentals available for thrilling rides along the beautiful Arno River. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Royal India Ristorante
Royal India Ristorante
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Notable for its delicious curries and vegetarian-friendly options. Reservations recommended.
Mostodolce
Mostodolce
1 minute' walk
Italian café with a casual vibe. Enjoy coffee and fresh pastries or light meals, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely afternoon break.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, from plays to concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Jazz Club Firenze
12 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz music. Perfect for a relaxed evening, with regular jam sessions and drink specials available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 27 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Locanda Dei Guelfi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 440 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Panoramic views
Cons
Small room
Noisy area
Guest reviews
based on 1036 reviews
8.2/10
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About Locanda Dei Guelfi
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Locanda Dei Guelfi?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Locanda Dei Guelfi from Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
The hotel is located just 650 m from Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
Are there any restaurants near Locanda Dei Guelfi?
Nearby restaurants include Caffe Patriarca, La Divina Osteria, Mostodolce, Anni 50 Diner, 1950 American Diner, Osteria I Brincello, and Mordi e Fuggi, all located within 300 m.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Locanda Dei Guelfi?
Rooms feature air conditioning, an LCD TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
What are the breakfast options at Locanda Dei Guelfi?
The hotel offers a rich sweet and savory buffet breakfast at an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What popular attractions are close to Locanda Dei Guelfi?
Nearby attractions include Duomo Cathedral, Uffizi Gallery, and Fortezza da Basso, all within walking distance.
What are some highlights of the amenities at Locanda Dei Guelfi?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and a panoramic terrace for guests.

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