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Stay at Il Podesta in Florence

8.4|Great
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From$130 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

197 Via Senese, Florence, 50124
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Close to Boboli Gardens
Great
8.4
/10

Two-bedroom apartment in Florence with a sun terrace and fast free WiFi 134 Mbps

Accommodation & Comfort

Il Podesta offers a two-bedroom apartment with a separate living room, accommodating families or groups. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, microwave, and stovetop, plus a dining area and work desk. Soundproofing ensures a quiet stay, while the property provides heating and non-smoking rooms throughout.

Outdoor & Amenities

The property features a sun terrace for guest relaxation. Paid parking is available right next to the apartment, with free parking on weekends and holidays, and a free parking spot located 5 minutes away on foot. The entire apartment is non-smoking, and a key access system provides secure entry.

Connectivity & Services

Guests have access to fast free WiFi at 134 Mbps, suitable for streaming and remote work. Internet services are available throughout the apartment. The property also provides an invoice for business or reimbursement needs.

Location & Access

Il Podesta is located 3.4 km from Piazzale Michelangelo and 3.5 km from Pitti Palace, within reach of Florence's historic center. Florence Airport is 10 km away, and a bus stop is a 1-minute walk from the apartment. Local food joints and a McDonald's are immediately next to the property.

Family & Pet Policies

The hotel offers family rooms and can accommodate strollers, making it suitable for families with children. Pets are allowed on the property. Fire extinguishers and key access meet safety requirements for a secure stay.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mercato Centrale for authentic Tuscan food and local crafts.
  • Take a sunset stroll across the Ponte Vecchio for stunning views.
  • Explore the hidden Vasari Corridor at a special guided tour.
  • Indulge in a gelato at Gelateria dei Neri, a local favorite.
  • Discover the lesser-known Bardini Garden for peace and beauty.

Select your room type

Il Podesta offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Il Podesta offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Il Podesta Location

197 Via Senese, Florence, 50124
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Nearby
Cemetery
Cimitero Evangelico Agli Allori
1500 ft
Restaurants
Mcdonald's
200 ft
Via Senese 172
Pizzeria Giovanni Santarpia
500 ft
Via Senese 155 rosso
L'Isola del Gelato
900 ft
Via Senese 144
Pasticceria Anita
3200 ft
Via del Podesta' 34/R
Guafa - Pizzeria E Bistrot
2700 ft
via Leonardo Ximenes 74 sports field Due Strade
Explore Florence
Local Highlights Near Il Podesta
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
30 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge known for its shops and stunning views of the Arno River. A must-see for architecture lovers.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
35 minutes' walk
Home to Florence's stunning cathedral. The intricate facade and climbable dome offer breathtaking views of the city.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
30 minutes' walk
One of the world's most famous art museums showcasing works by Michelangelo and da Vinci. Timed tickets recommended.
Pitti Palace
Pitti Palace
25 minutes' walk
Renaissance palace featuring exquisite art and expansive gardens. Explore the lavish interiors and beautiful landscapes.
Biking in Florence
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring Florence at your own pace. Ideal for both families and solo adventurers.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Join local yoga classes held in nearby parks. Perfect for relaxation amidst beautiful floral surroundings.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes driving
Experience Tuscany's famed wines with guided tours through vineyards. Reservations recommended for this popular activity.
Florence Escape Room
15 minutes' drive
An exciting challenge for thrill-seekers. Work with family or friends to solve puzzles within a time limit.
Pizzeria Giovanni Santarpia
Pizzeria Giovanni Santarpia
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for authentic Neapolitan pizza. Fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
L'Isola del Gelato
L'Isola del Gelato
3 minutes' walk
Delightful gelato shop serving a variety of flavors. A favorite among families; great for a refreshing treat on warm days.
Guafa - Pizzeria E Bistrot
Guafa - Pizzeria E Bistrot
10 minutes' walk
Upscale dining spot featuring local dishes and an inviting ambiance. Excellent vegetarian options and farm-to-table ethos.
Pasticceria Anita
Pasticceria Anita
12 minutes' walk
Charming pastry shop famous for its traditional sweets. Perfect for dessert enthusiasts and those seeking a sugar fix.
Teatro della Pergola
30 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing operas and classic performances. Check schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant jazz venue featuring live music. Enjoy weekly jam sessions and a lively ambiance perfect for couples and friends.
CINEMA La Compagnia
30 minutes' walk
Independent cinema offering a mix of mainstream and indie films. A great spot for movie lovers visiting Florence.
Florence Night Market
20 minutes' drive
Seasonal evening market with local crafts, gourmet food, and music. Family-friendly with plenty of entertainment options.
Getting around Tuscany
  • City Centre
    Florence 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Peretola (FLR) 16 min  ·  6.4 mi
    Galileo Galilei (PSA) 125 min  ·  51.5 mi
  • Train
    Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Il Podesta from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean apartment
Well-equipped kitchen
Convenient location
Helpful host
Free parking nearby
Cons
Small bathroom
Street noise
Outdated furnishings
Unpleasant odors
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
8.4/10
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