"Very beautiful location and a great hotel with swimming pool."
Ann from United Kingdom
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"Rooms are very homey with a little Tv and a French window out to your own little patio that leads to the pool."
Leon K from Sweden
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"It is a beautiful, serene country setting that is only a 20-minute drive to Firenze."
Bruce from United States
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Location
Hotel Villa dei Bosconi sits on the picturesque hills of Fiesole, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The property is conveniently located just a short distance from Florence and the historical charm of Fiesole, making it a strategic base for exploring Tuscany. Guests can easily access nearby attractions such as the Roman Theatre and the majestic Florence Cathedral.
Rooms
The hotel offers 21 well-lit rooms decorated in classic cherry wood furnishings, ensuring a tranquil and comfortable stay. Each room provides access to the hotel's large gardens, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh Tuscan air. Many of the rooms feature large French windows with expansive views of the Florentine hills.
Dining
Hotel Villa dei Bosconi offers a delightful breakfast buffet featuring a variety of sweet and savory items, served al fresco in the sunny garden. Guests can choose from options like croissants, seasonal fruits, and meats, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. Room service is also available to accommodate individual preferences.
Attractions
The hotel's location serves as an excellent starting point for various cultural and historical itineraries across Tuscany. Guests can easily explore notable sites in Fiesole, including the Archaeological Area and the Bandini Museum. Those interested in outdoor activities can take advantage of nearby hiking trails and cycling routes.
Wellness
Surrounded by natural beauty, Hotel Villa dei Bosconi promotes relaxation with its extensive gardens and tranquil environment. Guests can unwind in the sun on the terrace, enjoying spectacular sunsets. The serene gardens can also be a perfect spot for yoga or meditation sessions to reset after a day of exploring.
Highlights
Location: Hotel Villa dei Bosconi sits on the picturesque hills of Fiesole .
Dining: Delightful breakfast buffet served al fresco in the sunny garden .
Attractions: Excellent starting point for cultural itineraries across Tuscany .
“Nestled in the hills of Fiesole, this hotel strikes me as a tranquil escape with views overlooking the countryside, where the pool and gardens enhance the serene setting. While some rooms could benefit from updates, the attentive staff and convenient bus service to Florence make it a practical base for exploration. I think it's a lovely choice for those seeking a relaxed retreat near the city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Villa Dei Bosconi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel Villa Dei Bosconi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Villa Dei Bosconi Location
Via F.Ferrucci 51,
Fiesole,
Italy,
50014,
Tuscany
Map view
Via F.Ferrucci 51,
Fiesole,
Italy,
50014,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3.9
mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
3.6
mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
4.0
mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
3.9
mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3.4
mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3.6
mi
Church
Convent of San Domenico
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3.8
mi
Church
Cathedral San Romolo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Piazza Mino
4800 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria Primerana
4600 ft
Museum
Museo Bandini
4700 ft
Landmark
Monumento a Garibaldi e Vittorio Emanuele II
5000 ft
Landmark
Sportelli d'arte
4700 ft
Museum
Musei di Fiesole
1.4
mi
Landmark
Monte Ceceri
1.2
mi
Landmark
Tabernacolo del Poggerello
3600 ft
Landmark
San Bernardino
2200 ft
Church
Convento di San Francesco
1.4
mi
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Fiesole
4400 ft
Historic Site
Teatro Romano
4600 ft
Landmark
Fiesole archaeological site
4400 ft
Landmark
Castel di Poggio
4500 ft
Landmark
Leonardo da Vinci
3200 ft
Church
San Michele a Muscoli
4700 ft
Farm
Fattoria di Maiano
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cava Braschi
3600 ft
Landmark
Museo della Fondazione Primo Conti
4900 ft
Church
Badia Fiesolana
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
Tree Experience
2.0
mi
Nearby
50014 Fiesole
Monte Ceceri
3100 ft
Restaurants
Casa Del Popolo
2400 ft
Via Giacomo Matteotti 27/29
Explore Fiesole
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fiesole Archaeological Site
15 minutes' walk
Ancient Etruscan ruins with stunning views of Florence. Learn about local history and enjoy beautiful landscapes.
Museum Bandini
15 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. A gem of Fiesole's cultural heritage.
Piazza Mino
15 minutes' walk
The heart of Fiesole, featuring cafes and historical buildings. Ideal for afternoon relaxation or a coffee break.
Convent of San Domenico
25 minutes' walk
A historic convent with tranquil gardens and beautiful architecture, offering a peaceful escape just outside the city.
Hiking at Monte Ceceri
10 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with panoramic views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking adventure.
Yoga at Villa Medici
25 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set in beautiful gardens. Great for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.
Casa Del Popolo
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional Tuscan dishes. Known for homemade pasta and a friendly, local atmosphere.
Ristorante La Reggia
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining featuring local ingredients and classic recipes. Reservations recommended for an ideal dining experience.
Teatro Romano
15 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman theater hosting various performances. Check the schedule for live music and cultural events.
Jazz Club Fiesole
10 minutes' drive
A cozy venue featuring live jazz performances. Great for an evening out with friends or a romantic night.
Getting around
City Centre
Fiesole18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)151 min
·
62.3
mi
Train
Pian Del Mugnone22 min
·
1.1
mi
Fiesole Caldine30 min
·
1.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Villa Dei Bosconi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Villa Dei Bosconi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Quiet location
Friendly staff
Great views
Good parking
Adequate breakfast
Cons
Cloudy pool
Difficult access
Limited bus service
Guest reviews
based on 125 reviews
4/5
based on 879 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Villa Dei Bosconi
Is it possible to park in Fiesole and take a bus to Florence on a Sunday? I want to confirm if there's a weekend bus service available.
5 November 2024
Yes, there is a bus service on Sundays. Bus number 7 operates regularly on weekends, allowing you to travel between Fiesole and Florence. Enjoy your trip!
Does the hotel have a swimming pool that opens in April, and are balconies available in all rooms?
12 March 2025
The pool opens in May, not April. Additionally, only some of the rooms come with a balcony or terrace.
Are there options for transportation from Florence to the hotel? Can an Uber be easily accessed on a Sunday?
22 April 2024
Uber services are not available in Italy, including Florence. Taxis can be found, though they are not always readily available. Alternatively, a bus operates frequently from Florence to Fiesole, but there's no direct service to the hotel on Sundays.
For those traveling with luggage, is the walk from the bus stop to the hotel manageable? Are taxis available for that trip?
15 September 2024
The walk from the bus stop to the hotel is steep and may not be convenient with luggage. Although taxis may be available, it's advisable to consider renting a car for ease of travel.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest bus stop to Florence?
10 February 2025
The main bus stop for Florence is approximately 1.5 kilometers from the hotel.
Can taxis be arranged for rides between the hotel and Florence, and what should one expect to pay?
28 June 2025
Taxis operate regularly to and from the hotel, with fares typically around €30 depending on traffic conditions.
What are the bus schedule and distance from the hotel to the bus station for Florence?
19 August 2024
The bus to Florence departs from the Fiesole square, which is 1.5 kilometers away, and runs every 20 minutes.
Is the swimming pool accessible around the clock, or are there specific opening hours?
12 January 2025
The swimming pool is open daily from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM.
What kind of dining options are available at the hotel or nearby?
3 October 2024
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, so guests are encouraged to explore local dining options in Fiesole or consider having a car for convenience.
Does the hotel offer good views or gardens accessible from the rooms?
16 May 2024
Many rooms feature large windows that provide stunning views of the Florentine hills and access to the hotel's beautiful gardens.