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About the Hotel

Via Faenza, 63 Nero, Florence, Italy
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Steps from the Duomo and Accademia Gallery
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9.2
8.0
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Location

Il Ghiro Guest House is centrally located within a quiet pedestrian street in Florence, just 500 meters from landmarks such as the Duomo and the Accademia Gallery. Close proximity to Santa Maria Novella railway station makes travel convenient, while the San Lorenzo market is right next door, allowing guests to explore local culture and cuisine. The well-positioned guest house serves as an excellent starting point for visitors looking to discover the city's rich history.

Amenities

The hotel offers a communal kitchen where guests can prepare meals after shopping at nearby markets. A 24-hour internet hotspot allows for continuous connection, enabling guests to stay informed about Florence and plan their next adventures. Additional facilities include a coffee machine and tea kettle available for all guests' use.

Rooms

Rooms at Il Ghiro come with options for private or external bathrooms, providing guests flexibility based on their preferences and budget. Each room is equipped with air conditioning or fans for climate control. Units are designed simply, with essential furnishings including a desk and wardrobe to ensure comfortable stays.

Hospitality

The hotel's staff provides guests with a key for 24-hour access to the building, enhancing the sense of freedom during their stay. Knowledgeable staff offer assistance with train schedules, bookings for excursions, and valuable information about local attractions. The guest house is recognized for its warm hospitality, encouraging connections among visitors from around the world.

Dining

Il Ghiro Guest House does not have an on-site restaurant but allows guests to utilize the communal kitchen to prepare meals. This kitchen serves as a social space for guests to interact while enjoying their culinary creations. Nearby dining options at the San Lorenzo market provide a variety of local Italian cuisine to enhance the local experience.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from the Duomo

Rooms: options for private or external bathrooms

Amenities: communal kitchen available

Hospitality: 24-hour access for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mercato di San Lorenzo for fresh local produce and leather goods.
  • Explore the lesser-known Basilica di San Miniato al Monte for stunning views.
  • Savor a traditional ribollita soup at Trattoria Mario in the heart of Florence.
  • Discover the hidden Vasari Corridor for a unique art experience and history.
  • Take an evening stroll across Ponte Santa Trinita for beautiful sunset views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room En-Suite Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room En Suite Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
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
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Location

Via Faenza, 63 Nero, Florence, Italy
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Via Faenza, 63 Nero, Florence, Italy
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
1200 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1200 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pompi
400 ft
Via Faenza 37/R Ztl
Triangolo delle Bermuda
300 ft
Via Nazionale 61/r Nazionale Corner Faenza
I Gelati del Bondi
300 ft
Via Nazionale 61/R angolo Via Faenza
Ristorante On
400 ft
Via Nazionale 73R
Crys Wine Bar
400 ft
Via Nazionale 75
Tipi Toast
400 ft
Via Nazionale 69 rosso
Mostodolce
800 ft
Via Nazionale
Caffe Sabatino
400 ft
Via Faenza 66r
Da Nerbone
1000 ft
Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Bondi Le Focaccine
600 ft
Via Dell'Ariento 85R Mercato Centrale
Miya
500 ft
Via Nazionale 22/24/r
Bar H9
600 ft
Via dell'Ariento 77r Angolo Mercato San Lorenzo
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
13-minute walk
Famous medieval stone bridge lined with shops, primarily jewelers. Offers stunning views of the Arno River.
Mercato Centrale
5-minute walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce, artisan foods, and a variety of eateries in a lively atmosphere.
Galleria dell'Accademia
13-minute walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this renowned gallery displays exceptional Renaissance art.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
17-minute walk
Iconic cathedral featuring a stunning dome by Brunelleschi. Known for its intricate façade and impressive interiors.
Cycling in the City
10-minute walk
Bike rentals are available nearby for exploring Florence's charming streets and picturesque parks.
Spa Relaxation
5-minute walk
Local wellness centers offer calming spa experiences, perfect for ultimate relaxation after a busy day.
Wine Tasting Tours
20-minute drive
Guided wine tours through the Tuscan countryside, showcasing world-renowned vineyards.
Crys Wine Bar
2-minute walk
Charming wine bar offering an extensive selection of local wines and delicious tapas in a cozy setting.
Ristorante On
2-minute walk
Traditional Italian restaurant with a warm ambiance, serving classic dishes like risotto and homemade pasta.
Pompi
2-minute walk
Known for its famous tiramisu, this dessert shop offers delightful Italian sweets in a casual environment.
Teatro della Pergola
15-minute walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances from opera to drama, with a beautiful interior.
Jazz Club Firenze
20-minute walk
A lively venue featuring local and international jazz acts. Perfect for a night out enjoying live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.2 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic
Questions of the users
About Il Ghiro Guest House
Is there a charge if I arrive for check-in between 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM?
10 April 2024
Check-in during this time is complimentary.
Could you clarify if the en suite bathroom in the triple room is private?
22 June 2024
Yes, the triple room is equipped with a private bathroom for your convenience.
Are laundry facilities available on-site for guests?
15 August 2024
Guests can utilize the washing machine in the common area free of charge from 9 AM to 5 PM.
Is there an extra fee for checking in by 8:00 PM?
11 September 2024
There are no additional costs for this check-in time, but timely communication is appreciated.
Can I stay at the guest house with my younger sister?
30 October 2024
There are no age restrictions for guests, so you are both welcome.
What attractions are nearby Il Ghiro Guest House?
5 December 2024
The guest house is centrally located, just 500 meters from the Duomo and the Accademia Gallery, perfect for exploring Florence.
Is there a place to prepare meals at Il Ghiro?
18 January 2025
Yes, there is a common kitchen available for guests to prepare meals using food they purchase.
What internet services are provided for guests?
22 February 2025
A 24-hour free internet hotspot is available, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.
Is air conditioning available in the guest rooms?
14 March 2025
Yes, all rooms come with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.
Can guests easily access transportation options nearby?
8 April 2025
The guest house is conveniently located near Santa Maria Novella railway station, making travel easy.

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