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GUESTHOUSE LA VIOLA, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$160 /night
Check-in
07Sept
Check-out
08Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

6 Via Degli Avelli, Florence, 50123
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.3
/10

3-star guesthouse in Florence with local charm

Location

Guesthouse La Viola is situated just a short distance from Florence's iconic landmarks. The Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio are both accessible within a 20-minute walk. The guesthouse offers a convenient base to explore the rich history of the city.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers a variety of rooms, each uniquely decorated to reflect the local culture. Rooms come equipped with private bathrooms and air conditioning for comfort. Select rooms boast charming views of the surrounding area.

Dining

Guesthouse La Viola provides a breakfast buffet featuring fresh local products to start the day. Nearby dining options include trattorias that serve authentic Tuscan cuisine. Guests can also explore cafes within walking distance for relaxing coffee breaks.

Amenities

The guesthouse offers a lovely garden where guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing. A shared lounge area provides a cozy spot for guests to mingle. Bicycle rentals are also available, allowing visitors to explore Florence conveniently.

Transportation

Guesthouse La Viola is easily accessible via public transportation, with the Santa Maria Novella train station just a short distance away. The guesthouse provides assistance with transportation arrangements for day trips. Local bus services connect to various attractions throughout Florence.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Florence's iconic landmarks

Rooms: Unequally decorated rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast buffet featuring fresh local products

Amenities: Lovely garden for unwinding

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!

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Guesthouse La Viola Location

6 Via Degli Avelli, Florence, 50123
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
5 minutes walking
Historic bridge famous for its shops, especially in jewelry. Iconic views and vibrant atmosphere.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
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
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
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
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
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
    Florence 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Peretola (FLR) 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
    Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min  ·  50.5 mi
  • Train
    Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Pros
Communicative staff
Clean room
Central location
Heating and AC
Cons
Narrow staircase
Church bells
No soap
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
8.3/10
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