"This is the sort of Italian hotel I remember from travels with my Mom when I was a very little girl."
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"What amazed us when we arrived was that this historic hotel is so beautifully restored with large rooms."
Wayne S from United States
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"The rooms were spacious and had an authenticity to the city."
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Rooms: Comfort and Style
Hotel Il Guelfo Bianco offers Executive, Superior, Triple, and Junior Suite rooms, plus Apartment Suites. Rooms include air conditioning, parquet or marble floors, soundproofing, a TV, safe, minibar, and a bathroom with a tub or shower. Apartment Suites feature a kitchenette with an electric plate, refrigerator, kettle, two bathrooms, and a washing machine.
Organic Florentine Bistro
Il Desco Bistrot serves traditional Tuscan cuisine using farm-to-table organic products. The restaurant sources ingredients from its own Certified Organic Farm in Reggello, producing olive oil, vegetables, and fruits. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available. Guests can purchase olive oil from Podere La Croce during their stay. Wines from Tuscan producers and artisanal beers are available.
Hotel Services
Hotel Il Guelfo Bianco offers valet parking at a partner-garage nearby; guests leave car keys at the front desk. The hotel is located in a Limited Traffic Zone (LTZ); guests inform the front desk of their car's license plate to avoid fines. The hotel can provide recommendations for outdoor walking.
Location: Heart of Florence
Hotel Il Guelfo Bianco is located near the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Accademia Gallery, and the Central Market of San Lorenzo. The Florence Santa Maria Novella is 1000 metres away, and Peretola Airport is 10 km away. Landmarks nearby include Piazza del Duomo (0.5 km), San Marco Museum (0.3 km), and the Mercato Centrale (0.5 km).
Accademia and Piazza Duomo
The hotel is near the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David, and Piazza del Duomo with the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto's Bell Tower, and Brunelleschi's Dome. Ponte Vecchio is also nearby.
“This is my kind of place. Close to the Duomo and Accademia Gallery, this property blends a respect for Florentine history with modern boutique sensibilities. I especially appreciate the farm-to-table dining that highlights the region's organic produce.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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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
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Cavour 29,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Cavour 29,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3400 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3200 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.5
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
2900 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
2900 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
5000 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
4700 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
2900 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3100 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
3000 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
3200 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
3500 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
3800 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
2300 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
2400 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
2900 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
4300 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.2
mi
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
3200 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1600 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
900 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1800 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1700 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
800 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1600 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1800 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1200 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1800 ft
Restaurants
SandwiChic
400 ft
Via San Gallo 3/r
Subway
100 ft
Via Camillo Cavour 65/R
Mcdonald's Cavour
100 ft
Via Santa Reparata 4
Queen's Chips
200 ft
Via Camillo Cavour 81
Cloud 59
500 ft
Via De' Ginori 59/R
Gelateria Carabe
500 ft
Via Ricasoli 60/r
Forno I Tre Pini Snc
500 ft
Via de' Ginori
My Sugar
700 ft
Via de' Ginori 49r
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
6 minutes' walk
An iconic square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, known for its magnificent frescoes and intricate façades.
Galleria dell'Accademia
3 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum showcases Renaissance art with fascinating guided tours available.
Palazzo Vecchio
11 minutes' walk
The city's town hall features remarkable late-medieval architecture and offers intriguing guided tours of its historical rooms.
Ponte Vecchio
12 minutes' walk
A historic bridge lined with shops selling jewelry and art, providing excellent photo opportunities and lovely views of the Arno River.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at a nearby studio offering sessions suitable for all levels, with a serene atmosphere for guests.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Explore Florence on two wheels with bike rental services just minutes away; perfect for a fun and thrilling ride through the city.
Mercato Centrale
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local produce, gourmet foods, and tasting experiences, ideal for culinary enthusiasts and families alike.
SandwiChic
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in gourmet sandwiches with fresh ingredients; ideal for a quick and delicious lunch experience.
McDonald's Cavour
1 minute' walk
A classic chain offering fast food favorites; convenient for a quick meal in a familiar setting, catering to all dietary needs.
Queen's Chips
1 minute' walk
A local favorite for delicious fish and chips; offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and groups looking for comfort food.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater featuring a range of performances including drama and music; rich in culture, perfect for a captivating evening.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' walk
An intimate venue with live jazz music; offers a relaxed vibe for music lovers looking to unwind with evening performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)127 min
·
52.6
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel II Guelfo Bianco provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
43
Questions of the users
About II Guelfo Bianco
Can an Alfa Stelvio SUV be driven to the hotel for valet parking, considering its location in the ZTL traffic zone?
17 November 2023
Il Guelfo Bianco is located in a ZTL traffic zone. Upon arrival, inform the front desk for valet parking, which includes a ZTL pass.
Is it possible to request two single beds for my stay, and how can I confirm that arrangement?
29 January 2024
The availability of two single beds depends on the hotel's capacity at the time of your stay. It's advisable to specify this preference when you make your reservation.
I noticed a very high price of $21,205 for a two-night stay. Could this be an error for a three-star accommodation?
19 February 2024
This price likely reflects an error, as typical rates for a two-night stay usually range from €200 to €500, depending on the season and room type.
Are private bathrooms available in every room, and what does 'attached bathroom' signify?
5 March 2024
All rooms feature private bathrooms that are not shared. An 'attached bathroom' means that it is included within the room itself.
Is there a wheelchair accessible room available, and what is the height of the beds in that room?
22 March 2024
A standard double room on the ground floor is wheelchair accessible, with bed height approximately 55 cm from the floor.
Can three single adults be accommodated with three separate beds in one room?
12 April 2024
Yes, it is possible to arrange for three single beds, which generally consists of two separate beds plus a sofa bed.
Can I check in after midnight, and is there a 24-hour reception service available?
16 April 2024
Check-in after midnight is permitted due to the availability of a 24-hour reception desk.
What is the closest parking facility to the hotel and what are the associated costs?
7 May 2024
The nearest private garage is Garage S.Orsola, with fees typically ranging from €31 to €39 per day, depending on the car size.
Are gluten-free and vegetarian breakfast options available in the hotel?
21 May 2024
Yes, the breakfast buffet includes gluten-free and vegetarian options. It's recommended to note any dietary preferences at the time of booking.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from the railway station while carrying luggage?
14 June 2024
A taxi is the most convenient option, taking about 10 minutes to reach the hotel. Alternatively, walking is also manageable if you prefer.
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