"Lokation super both in town and in an nice old house with an inside garden."
Birgit from Norway
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"The room was beautiful, the bathroom the nicest we'd found in Italy- with good towels and soaps etc and a big bath."
Roam25316
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"My single room was small but I felt cosy and safe and I liked it was very quiet."
Jane from United Kingdom
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16th-century Florentine residence B&B in central Florence
Location & Surroundings
Alloro B&B is set within a 16th-century Florentine family residence in the city centre. Palazzo Vecchio is a 7-minute walk, while Santa Maria Novella lies 400 metres away. The Uffizi Gallery is 12 minutes on foot, and Florence Airport is 9 km from the property.
Accommodations
The bed and breakfast offers family rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and soundproofing. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, free toiletries, and a sofa bed. Rooms are spacious and feature high-quality bedding, with a lift providing access to all floors.
Dining & Breakfast
In-room breakfast service is available, served daily with locally sourced ingredients. The buffet breakfast includes juice, cheese, fruits, and homemade items. Guests can also explore shopping on via Tornabuoni, just steps from the hotel.
Services & Facilities
Free WiFi is provided throughout the property, along with a lift and a tour desk. Luggage storage and a safety deposit box are available for guest convenience. Paid off-site private parking can be arranged, and the hotel offers nightly security.
Family-Friendly Environment
The hotel maintains a family-friendly environment with attention to children's needs. Family rooms accommodate groups with sofa beds and private bathrooms. Daily housekeeping and a quiet ambiance ensure a comfortable stay for all ages.
Highlights
Location: 7-minute walk to Palazzo Vecchio, 400m to Santa Maria Novella
Breakfast: In-room service with locally sourced buffet
Rooms: Family rooms with soundproofing and minibar
Services: Tour desk, luggage storage, safety deposit box
“Alloro B&B occupies a prime spot in Florence, mere steps from the train station and Duomo. Its location within a 16th-century building lends historical charm, while in-room breakfast adds a personal touch. For couples or families seeking a central base with a quiet, intimate feel, this B&B merits strong consideration.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room Bath
3 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Alloro B&B Location
Via Del Giglio 8, Florence, 50123,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3700 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2300 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
3700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3700 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3500 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.7 mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3700 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
2400 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
3700 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
2300 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce
3700 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.4 mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
3700 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
2300 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
2300 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
3700 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1700 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1700 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1700 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1700 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1700 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Palazzo Gaddi
400 ft
Via del Giglio 11
Vivi-Market
100 ft
Via del Giglio 20/22r
La Piazzetta di Lorenzo
400 ft
Via Del Giglio
Osteria Cipolla Rossa
1000 ft
Via De' Conti 53/r
Le Cappelle Medicee
700 ft
Via del Canto dei Nelli
Ristorante Alla Griglia
600 ft
Via Dei Banchi 25/R Via dei Banchi 25R
Da Kou
300 ft
Via del Melarancio 19/r
Ristorante Giglio Rosso
300 ft
Via Panzani 35/R
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
9 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge lined with shops, offering spectacular views over the Arno River.
Piazza del Duomo
14 minutes' walk
Heart of Florence featuring stunning cathedral and remarkable dome designed by Brunelleschi.
Galleria dell'Accademia
13 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases exceptional Renaissance art.
Strozzi Palace
10 minutes' walk
Renaissance building hosting contemporary art exhibitions, a hub for cultural events.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours around Florence offer a thrilling way to experience the city's history and scenery.
Spa Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness centers providing massages and treatments for rejuvenation after exploring.
Florence Street Markets
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets filled with local produce, handmade crafts, and culinary delights, perfect for families.
Trattoria La Madia
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving authentic Tuscan dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and local wines.
Ristorante Palazzo Gaddi
2 minutes' walk
Elegant restaurant offering refined Italian cuisine, known for its seafood specialties.
La Piazzetta di Lorenzo
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue featuring traditional pizzas and pastas, with vegetarian options available.
Teatro della Pergola
14 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, from opera to contemporary plays.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local jazz artists, perfect for evening entertainment for couples.
Caffe Rivoire
10 minutes' walk
Iconic café known for its chocolate and serene ambiance, ideal for a relaxing afternoon break.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min · 50.3 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Superb location
Wonderful breakfast
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Lack of sockets
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 265 reviews
8.6/10
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