Via Antonio Scialoja 4, 3° Piano, Florence, 50136,
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Close to the Duomo
Perfect
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Guests staying at Porta Alla Croce Guest House loved it
best steak
welcome tray
comfortable beds
good location
clean rooms
"The room is very spacious, and the balcony we had was an awesome addition, we loved having pizza watching the sunset on it."
Sam from New Zealand
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"Everything was immaculate, renovated in recent years and the location was great."
Zimmermann from United States
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"The area was great and the hosts were really friendly and supportive during all our trip in Florence."
Alb from Canada
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"The room had a very good bathroom, air conditioning and was very comfortable in general."
Stephan from Germany
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"The room was modern, clean and spacious."
Tom from United Kingdom
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Guest house rated 9.4 for location, near Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi
Accommodations & Rooms
Porta Alla Croce Guest House offers 5 rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and soundproofing for restful stays. Each unit has a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and a refrigerator, plus an electric kettle. The private bathrooms include a bidet and free toiletries, with daily housekeeping provided.
Services & Practicalities
The guest house provides a tour desk that sells public transport tickets and offers local exploration assistance. An electric vehicle charging station is available for guests with electric cars. The property also has a luggage elevator for carrying suitcases up the 4 flights of stairs.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is a 10-minute walk from Piazza della Signoria and 1.4 kilometers from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Florence Airport is 10 kilometers away, reachable by bus or tram. Nearby attractions include the Uffizi Gallery, Accademia Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio bridge.
Local Dining & Neighborhood
The neighborhood is quiet with several restaurants and cafes within walking distance, including Caffe Pasticceria Serafini for breakfast. Trattoria Il Barrino is a dinner option suggested by the hosts. A supermarket is around the corner for groceries and essentials.
Host Expertise & Guest Support
Hosts Sergio and Ada provide check-in guidance and a map with sightseeing recommendations and restaurant suggestions. They assist with luggage using the cargo elevator and help book taxis for departure. The hosts offer daily room refresh and can store luggage after checkout.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to Piazza della Signoria, 1.4 km to Duomo
Rooms: 5 soundproofed rooms with private bathrooms
Services: Tour desk with public transport tickets
Parking: Electric vehicle charging station on-site
Hosts: Sergio and Ada provide maps and restaurant tips
Access: Luggage elevator for 4-floor walk-up
Must-do experiences
Visit the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh local produce.
Try the lampredotto sandwich at Trattoria da Mario in San Lorenzo.
Catch a sunset view from Piazzale Michelangelo, it's unforgettable.
Explore the lesser-known Museo Horne for stunning art collections.
Take a cooking class at In Tavola and enjoy your delicious creation.
Select your room type
Porta Alla Croce Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Porta Alla Croce Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Porta Alla Croce Guest House Location
Via Antonio Scialoja 4, 3° Piano, Florence, 50136,
Explore Florence
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
14 minutes' walk
Famous art museum housing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo; offers guided tours and free admission days.
Piazza del Duomo
14 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring the stunning Florence Cathedral, known for its impressive architecture and beautiful dome.
Ponte Vecchio
25 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with shops selling jewelry and art; stunning views of the Arno River.
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
14 minutes' walk
Renowned church known for its tombs of famous Italians; beautiful frescoes and serene cloisters await inside.
Giardino Bardini
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens ideal for leisurely strolls; offers breathtaking views of Florence, perfect for relaxation.
Mercato Centrale
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local food stalls; enjoy authentic Tuscan cuisine and fresh produce for all food lovers.
Biking Along the Arno
15 minutes' ride
Bike rentals available nearby; enjoy thrilling rides along the picturesque riverbanks and through local parks.
A' Puteca
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its authentic Sicilian street food; must-try arancini and cannoli.
Osteria del Pesce
3 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant with a cozy atmosphere; renowned for fresh catch dishes and local wines.
Fortevino
3 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar offering a diverse selection; perfect for tasting local wines and cheeses in a relaxed setting.
Teatro della Pergola
18 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a range of performances; known for its engaging shows and exquisite architecture.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live music, specializing in jazz; hosts special events and performances weekly.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Florence 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 14 min · 5.4 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 126 min · 52.0 mi
Train
Campo di Marte Station 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Former name
locazione turistica porta alla croce
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Porta Alla Croce Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Attentive hosts
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Third-floor access
Guest reviews
based on 420 reviews
9.5/10
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