GUESTHOUSE LA VIOLA, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
6 Via Degli Avelli,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.3
/10
Loved by guests
Excellent location
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Quiet nights
"My daughter and I loved the location close to the railway station and the centre of town."
Margaret from Australia
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"Excellent location close to the center of Florence and one of the main train stations."
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Rooms at La Viola
Guesthouse La Viola offers double rooms with air conditioning, heating, and city views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a fridge. The private bathroom has a shower, a hairdryer, and a bidet. Bed linen and towels are provided.
Nearby Landmarks
The guesthouse is 500 meters from Strozzi Palace and a 5-minute walk from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station. Nearby attractions include Gallerie Degli Uffizi (0.5 km), Ponte Vecchio (0.5 km), and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (1 km).
Airport Access
Florence Airport is 9 km from Guesthouse La Viola. Peretola is 10 km away.
Room Features
Rooms have tiled floors, a tea and coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom includes a shower and a hairdryer.
Local Dining Options
The area around Guesthouse La Viola has multiple dining options, including Mercato Centrale (1 km) for local food and cafes near Piazza del Duomo (1 km).
Must-do experiences
Savor a ribollita soup at Trattoria Da Garibardi for locals' favorite.
Explore the Oltrarno district for artisanal workshops and hidden cafes.
Visit the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana for stunning architecture.
Wander through Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh, local produce.
Catch sunset views from Piazzale Michelangelo; it's unbeatable!
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
6 Via Degli Avelli,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
6 Via Degli Avelli,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Square
Piazza del Duomo
920 m
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
830 m
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.3
km
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.8
km
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
670 m
Museum
Pitti Palace
640 m
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.0
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.1
km
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
810 m
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.2
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
660 m
Museum
Bargello National Museum
750 m
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.0
km
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.0
km
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.5
km
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
740 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
910 m
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
920 m
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.2
km
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
990 m
Nearby
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
530 m
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
390 m
Square
Piazza della Signoria
580 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
350 m
Museum
Museo Galileo
570 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
520 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
470 m
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
530 m
Piazza della Signoria
Loggia dei Lanzi
580 m
Restaurants
All'antico vinaio
740 m
76 Via dei Neri
Il Panino Santa Maria Novella
140 m
Via Degli Avelli 12/r
Icy Dot Wine
50 m
Via Panzani 55/R
Bar Cinquanta Rosso
70 m
Via Panzani 50
Caffettiera Moka Arra
190 m
Via dei Banchi
Vini E Delizie
180 m
Via Dei Banchi 45/R
Fiddler's Elbow
210 m
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7r
L'Angolo del Gelato
240 m
Via della Scala 2/R Piazza S. M. Novella
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
230 m
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella Stazione Santa Maria Novella
Il Cantuccio di San Lorenzo
300 m
Via Sant'Antonino 23R
Panino Mondiale
200 m
Largo Fratelli Alinari (Lato Negozio Bata)
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
5 minutes walking
Historic bridge famous for its shops, especially in jewelry. Iconic views and vibrant atmosphere.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
7 minutes walking
One of the world's most famous art museums. Highlights include works by Botticelli and Michelangelo.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
10 minutes walking
Florence's majestic cathedral known for its stunning dome. Climb for exceptional city views.
Piazzale Michelangelo
20 minutes walking
Offers breathtaking panoramic views of Florence, especially picturesque at sunset.
Bike Tours
16 minutes biking
Guided tours through Florence's historic sites by bike. Rentals available at nearby shops.
Yoga in the Park
18 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. Classes suitable for all levels, check seasonal schedule.
Florence Street Markets
13 minutes walking
Vibrant markets offering local produce and crafts. Great for immersing in the local culture.
Cooking Classes
15 minutes walking
Hands-on cooking classes featuring traditional Tuscan cuisine, ideal for food enthusiasts.
All'antico vinaio
9 minutes walking
Famous for its delicious sandwiches. Casual atmosphere and local ingredients make it a must-try.
Il Panino Santa Maria Novella
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering fresh, authentic paninis. Quick bites in a relaxed setting.
Bar Cinquanta Rosso
1 minute walking
A cozy bar known for its local wines and aperitivos. Perfect for a casual drink in the heart of Florence.
Mercato Centrale
13 minutes walking
Gourmet market featuring diverse eateries and local specialties. Great for tasting various flavors.
Teatro della Pergola
14 minutes walking
Historic theater known for opera and drama productions. Offers unique performances year-round.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes walking
Charming club with live jazz performances. A cozy place for music lovers to unwind in the evenings.
Piazza della Signoria
7 minutes walking
Vibrant square lively with street performers and local events. Great for family-friendly activities.
Florence Nightlife
12 minutes walking
Diverse nightlife options featuring bars and clubs. Great for late-night experiences in a vibrant city.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
7.2
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
81.2
km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min
·
400 m