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About the Hotel

Viale Giovanni Amendola 34, Florence, Italy, I-50121
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Steps from the historic Santa Croce neighbourhood
Great
8.4
7.4
/10
3.9
4.2
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Rooms

B&B Hotel Firenze City Center offers rooms with Memory Foam made-in-Italy mattresses and soft quilts. Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi and a 40-inch flat-screen Smart TV with Sky channels. All rooms are non-smoking and feature a private bathroom with a shower, bidet, and hairdryer. Room options include Double Rooms, Twin Rooms with 2 single beds, Triple Rooms, and Single Rooms. Some rooms feature a terrace. Double Rooms with disabled access are available.

Dining

A buffet breakfast is available every morning from 7:00 to 10:00, with sweet and savory options such as croissants, bread, jams, doughnuts, cakes, muffins, cereals, yogurt, scrambled eggs, frankfurters, and cheese. Gluten-free options are available. A B&B Shop in the hall offers beverages, sweet, and savory snacks. Special deals are available with surrounding restaurants for traditional specialties. Guests can use a microwave in the breakfast room.

Location

B&B Hotel Firenze City Center is located in Florence's Santa Croce neighborhood, near Piazza Cesare Beccaria. It is a 10-minute walk from the Santa Croce Basilica. The hotel is near the University of Florence, Faculty of Architecture, a 5-minute walk away. Landmarks nearby Galleria dell'Accademia 1.5 km, Piazzale Michelangelo - 1.5 km, Bargello National Museum - 1 km, Gallerie Degli Uffizi - 1.5 km, Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore - 1.5 km, Palazzo Vecchio - 1.5 km, Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence - 1 km, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 1.5 km. The hotel is 0.9 mi from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.

Services

The hotel features a lift, 24-hour reception, and a safe for hire. It also has a hall, TV, internet point, bar, breakfast room, and meeting room. Amenities include complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00. Pets are welcome for an additional charge of €5.00 per night.

Transportation

B&B Hotel Firenze City Center is 2.5 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella and 10 km from Peretola Airport. Chargeable car parks are located nearby. From Florence's Santa Maria Novella station, take bus route 14 or 14A in the direction of Firenze Sud and alight in via Arnolfo, a 15-minute journey.

“The location strikes a balance, a short bus ride from the main tourist areas while providing a glimpse into local Florentine life, with excellent, affordable restaurants nearby. Rooms are well-equipped, air-conditioned, and the staff are helpful, making it a comfortable base. I think the hotel stands out for offering a blend of local experience and easy access to the city's main attractions.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
24 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Terrace
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Viale Giovanni Amendola 34, Florence, Italy, I-50121
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Viale Giovanni Amendola 34, Florence, Italy, I-50121
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
820 m
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.2 km
Synagogue
Sinagoga Synagogue and Jewish Museum
830 m
Museum
Casa Buonarroti
750 m
Restaurants
Caffe Cimabue
200 m
Via Cimabue 11R
Gelateria Ermini
310 m
Via Vincenzo Gioberti 125/R
Kalimera L'Angolo Greco
390 m
Borgo la Croce 33R Facebook: Kalimera l'angolo greco
Cantina del gelato
380 m
Borgo la Croce 30/r
Ke Ci Metto Borgo La Croce
230 m
Borgo la Croce 52/R
Trattoria da Rocco
560 m
Piazza Ghiberti Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio
Explore Florence
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and tombs of notable figures, this basilica offers beauty and historical significance.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
19 minutes' walk
Home to Florence's iconic cathedral, the square showcases incredible art and architecture, making it a must-visit site.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
19 minutes' walk
Renowned for its vast collection of Renaissance art, this gallery is essential for art lovers looking to admire iconic masterpieces.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
20 minutes' walk
This historic bridge is lined with shops and provides picturesque views of the Arno River, perfect for a memorable photo op.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours are available in Florence, offering insight into the city's rich history and culture, great for all ages.
Biking along the Arno
15 minutes' bike ride
Scenic bike rides along the Arno River provide a relaxing yet invigorating activity, with bike rentals available nearby.
Spa Day
15 minutes' drive
Local spas offer wellness services, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the city. Reservations are recommended.
Wine Tasting Experience
30 minutes' drive
Visit nearby vineyards for an immersive wine tasting experience, showcasing the region's renowned wines with guided tours available.
Caffe Cimabue
Caffe Cimabue
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for its delicious coffee and pastries. Ideal for breakfast or a light lunch in a relaxed atmosphere.
Kalimera L'Angolo Greco
Kalimera L'Angolo Greco
5 minutes' walk
An authentic Greek restaurant offering traditional dishes, perfect for a casual dinner. Vegetarian options available.
Gelateria Ermini
Gelateria Ermini
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its artisan gelato, this gelateria offers a variety of flavors, making it a must-try for dessert lovers.
Cantina del gelato
Cantina del gelato
5 minutes' walk
Known for its rich, creamy gelato made from local ingredients, it's a charming spot for a sweet treat after a day out.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
A stunning historical theater offering a variety of performances, from plays to concerts. Check their schedule for events.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
18 minutes' walk
This lively square features street performances and outdoor cafes, making it a vibrant spot to relax and enjoy local culture.
Jazz Area
15 minutes' drive
A popular venue for live jazz music, offering a cozy ambiance perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic evening.
Alice's Cafe
12 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring board games and local brews, perfect for families and friends looking for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)14 min  ·  8.8 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)126 min  ·  83.8 km
Train
Campo di Marte Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
Viva Hotel Capitol Santa Croce
Questions of the users
About B&B Hotel Firenze City Center
Is there a designated parking area for guests with cars?
15 November 2024
While there isn't on-site parking available, there is an agreement with a nearby garage, located about a 5-minute walk from the hotel, offering daily rates ranging from €18 to €25, depending on vehicle size.
Are there parking facilities in close proximity to the hotel?
22 December 2024
Yes, although the hotel does not have its own parking, there is a nearby facility where guests can park for approximately €25 per day.
Can late check-in be accommodated? My arrival is after 11pm.
3 January 2025
Check-in is accessible 24 hours a day, making it easy for guests to arrive late at night.
Is there a secure location to store bicycles at the hotel?
10 February 2025
Bicycles can be stored in the hotel's dedicated deposit area, subject to availability.
What is the most convenient way to reach the hotel from Florence Airport?
18 March 2025
A taxi or the C2 bus from Santa Maria Novella station are ideal options for getting to the hotel easily with luggage.
Is it possible to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
25 April 2025
Guests can leave their luggage in the free storage area both before check-in and after check-out without any issues.
Are travel bonuses accepted for bookings?
30 May 2025
Unfortunately, travel bonuses are not accepted at this hotel.
What is the reception's schedule for guest services?
7 June 2025
The reception operates 24/7, allowing guests to check in and out at their convenience.
How far is the nearest train station from the hotel?
14 July 2025
The closest train station is Campo di Marte, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What dining options can guests expect for breakfast?
21 August 2025
Breakfast offers a wide variety of options including both sweet and savory dishes, served from 7:00 to 10:00 every morning.

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