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About the Hotel

Via Della Scala 1, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.2
7.2
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Tourist House occupies a prime location just a short walk from major attractions like the Uffizi Gallery and Florence Cathedral. The hotel offers easy access to public transportation, making it convenient for exploring the city. Guests can enjoy the charm of the city while staying in a welcoming neighborhood that reflects authentic Florentine life.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room configurations, including single, double, and family rooms. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and private bathrooms. Some rooms feature balconies with direct views of iconic city landmarks.

Dining

Hotel Tourist House provides a breakfast service featuring a selection of Italian pastries, fresh fruit, and beverages. Guests can enjoy their meals in a dedicated dining area, which brings the local breakfast experience to the hotel. The surrounding area also boasts numerous dining options for lunch and dinner.

Extras

The hotel offers a relaxing terrace where guests can unwind while taking in views of the city. There is also a common area for socializing and enjoying complimentary refreshments throughout the day. Concierge services are available to help arrange tours and experiences around Florence.

Cultural Experiences

Hotel Tourist House is located near local shops, artisans, and galleries, immersing guests in Florentine culture. The staff can assist in arranging visits to museums and historical sites, providing valuable insights into the local heritage. Guest recommendations often include tours of the Accademia and local food markets.

Highlights

Location: Close to Uffizi Gallery .

Rooms: Family rooms with city views .

Dining: Breakfast service with Italian pastries .

Extras: Relaxing terrace for guests .

“In central Florence, this hotel provides an affordable base, particularly well-suited to travelers arriving by train. The multilingual staff offer a warm welcome and helpful service. While the rooms are simple, their size and the inclusive breakfast are welcome bonuses in a city where space often comes at a premium.”
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Hotel Tourist House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Tourist House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Tourist House Location

Via Della Scala 1, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Della Scala 1, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
100 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1200 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1700 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1900 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
1400 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1800 ft
Restaurants
All'antico vinaio
3300 ft
76 Via dei Neri
L'Angolo del Gelato
200 ft
Via della Scala 2/R Piazza S. M. Novella
La Boite
600 ft
Piazza di San Paolino 3/R
Fiddler's Elbow
400 ft
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7r
Caffetteria Ottaviani
400 ft
Piazza Degli Ottaviani 10 R Piazza Degli Ottaviani
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
300 ft
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella Stazione Santa Maria Novella
Trattoria da Giorgio
1500 ft
Via Palazzuolo 100r Vicino a Via dei Canacci
Caffe dei Fossi
400 ft
Via Dei Fossi 65r
Caffe degli Artigiani
600 ft
Via Dello Sprone 16r
Salumeria Terziani
500 ft
Via della Spada 46/R Piazza di San Pancrazio
Trattoria il Contadino
1200 ft
Via Palazzuolo 69/71r
Explore Florence
Explore Florence's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
9 minutes walking
Historic landmark with shops and breathtaking views over the Arno River. Ideal for photography and exploring local artisans.
Piazza del Duomo
8 minutes walking
Iconic square featuring Florence Cathedral. Marvel at the stunning architecture and climb the dome for panoramic city views.
Galleria degli Uffizi
11 minutes walking
Renowned museum hosting masterpieces by artists like Botticelli. Guided tours available for art lovers.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1 minute walking
Stunning basilica known for its unique facade and beautiful artwork inside. A historic gem right at your doorstep.
Bike Rental
2 minutes walking
Cycling through Florence's streets is invigorating. Rentals are available nearby for self-guided tours.
Relaxing at Giardino Bardini
17 minutes walking
Beautiful park with stunning views and serene gardens. Perfect for a picnic or a peaceful stroll amidst nature.
All'antico Vinaio
12 minutes walking
Famed for its delicious sandwiches. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick lunch during your exploration.
La Boite
3 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant with a seasonal menu. Offers a warm setting and local specialties, with vegetarian options available.
Fiddler's Elbow
2 minutes walking
Charming pub featuring live music and a lively atmosphere. Popular with locals and tourists alike for evenings out.
Piazza della Repubblica
6 minutes walking
Vibrant square often hosting street performances and markets. Ideal for family-friendly entertainment and dining options.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Tourist House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Tourist House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 546 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Easy access
Cons
No elevator
Heavy luggage
Baby noise
Guest reviews
based on 1423 reviews
8.2/10
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