"The street felt safe and there was plenty to eat and drink in a short distance."
Dulce from United Kingdom
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"Super location 10 minutes walk from train station and major sites. Lovely view from room."
Sharron from Ireland
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"The place is super close to the main tourist attractions and the main train station."
Jade from Canada
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"The room was very clean and quiet."
Annick from United States
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"Amazing location, with an amazing host who gave us great restaurant recommendations."
Kate from Australia
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Guest house 200 meters from Florence's Santa Maria Novella station
Location
Located 200 meters from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, Il Ghiro Guest House places guests within 500 meters of the Duomo and Accademia Gallery. The guest house is adjacent to San Lorenzo Market, where local foods and supplies are available. Nearby restaurants include Dù Pizzeria, 20 yards away, and Antica Panineria Smn, 10 yards away.
Room Types
The guest house has 5 rooms: Double Room with En-Suite Bathroom, Double Room with Shared Bathroom, and Triple Room with En Suite Bathroom. Rooms include air conditioning and heating; some offer views of the old city and mountains. The shared bathroom option provides access to a kitchen and laundry facilities.
Amenities & Services
A shared kitchen is available for guests to prepare meals using local foods from nearby San Lorenzo Market. Free internet hotspot is available 24 hours a day for research or communication. Services include daily housekeeping, baggage storage, laundry facilities, and car hire arrangements.
Flexible Access
Guests receive their own key to the building, allowing free entry without curfew restrictions. For arrivals after 18:00 reception closes, but a code is provided in advance for access. Baggage storage is available after checkout, with a separate key to retrieve it anytime.
Guest Reviews
The guest house holds a 9.3 review score from 363 reviews. Past guests consistently note the clean and comfortable rooms, helpful host, and prime location. Many also highlight the useful shared kitchen and easy access to the train station.
Highlights
Location: 200m from Santa Maria Novella station, 500m from Duomo
Rooms: 5 rooms with en-suite and shared bathroom options
Amenities: Shared kitchen, free internet hotspot 24h
Freedom: No curfew, own key to building
Rating: 9.3 from 363 reviews
Must-do experiences
Visit Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for authentic local flavors.
Explore the lesser-known Bardini Garden for stunning views.
Try Lampredotto at a food truck for a true Florentine snack.
Discover the Museo di San Marco for art and history in peace.
Take an evening stroll along the Arno for gorgeous sunsets.
Select your room type
Il Ghiro Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double Room En-Suite Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Triple Room En Suite Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Il Ghiro Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Il Ghiro Guest House Location
Via Faenza, 63 Nero, Florence,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4500 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3600 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
4500 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3500 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
4500 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
4500 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.9 mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
4500 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
3600 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
4500 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
4500 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3600 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
3500 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
3600 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
3500 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
4500 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
4500 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
3600 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
3600 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
4500 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
3500 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
4500 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
4500 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
4500 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.6 mi
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
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercato Centrale
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce, gourmet foods, and authentic Tuscan specialties in a bustling atmosphere.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
13 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic church noted for its art and architecture, housing beautiful frescoes and a tranquil cloister.
Ponte Vecchio
13 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval bridge lined with shops selling jewelry and art, offering picturesque views of the Arno River.
Galleria dell'Accademia
13 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum showcases Renaissance masterpieces in an intimate setting.
Bike Tour of Florence
5 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours around the city highlight historic landmarks and picturesque streets for a unique perspective.
Yoga at Parco delle Cascine
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in Florence's largest park, surrounded by nature's tranquility and scenic views.
Ristorante On
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan fare in a cozy setting, perfect for tasting fresh pasta and classic dishes. Reservations recommended.
Triangolo delle Bermuda
1 minute' walk
An Italian classic specializing in delectable pizzas and local wines, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
An elegant venue featuring operas, plays, and concerts, known for its historic charm and cultural offerings.
Jazz Club Fiesole
15 minutes' drive
A lively jazz venue featuring local musicians and themed nights, perfect for an evening of music and dancing.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Florence 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min · 50.2 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Il Ghiro Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Clean facilities
Comfortable bed
Well-kept bathroom
Cons
Stairs to upper floors
Noisy street access
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
9.3/10
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