"Bus number 11 leaves and arrives in front of the house, which allows us to easily get into the city center."
Gabor from Hungary
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"In addition to the very helpful and friendly staff and the great breakfast, there are private gardens to relax in, away from the bustle of Florence proper."
Alice
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"We had a room with a large patio which I can highly recommend: beautiful view across the garden and wonderful to sit after a day of walking the city."
Jenny from Germany
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Historic Florence villa with garden, electric vehicle charging, and homemade Tuscan dinners
Amenities
Villa Gelsomino Garden offers a solarium with sun loungers and sun umbrellas, plus themed dinner nights. The property has a shared lounge/TV area, soundproof rooms, and allergy-free rooms. Guests can use the electric vehicle charging station, accessible parking, and a designated smoking area.
Rooms
Rooms have private bathrooms, air conditioning, and hypoallergenic bedding. Accommodations include family rooms and allergy-free rooms. Some rooms include a patio or garden view.
Location
The hotel is located 2.9 km from Piazzale Michelangelo and 9 km from Florence Airport. A bus stop across the street provides direct service to the city center. Nearby attractions include Pitti Palace and the Uffizi Gallery.
Dining
The hotel offers a good breakfast and hosts themed dinner nights prepared by the host's wife. Wine and champagne are available, as well as kids' meals. Breakfast is served daily, and grocery deliveries can be arranged.
Services
The hotel provides airport shuttle service for pick up and drop off, plus a general shuttle service. Concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are available. Daily housekeeping and a vending machine are on site.
Highlights
Location: 2.9 km from Piazzale Michelangelo, bus stop across the street
Rooms: allergy-free rooms, family rooms, soundproof rooms
Dining: themed dinner nights, good breakfast, kids' meals
“For travelers seeking a relaxed Florentine base with local flavor, this property stands out. The accessible location, aided by convenient bus lines and parking, complements home-cooked Italian dinners and a welcoming atmosphere. I find the sun terrace with its beautiful views to be a particular highlight, offering a tranquil escape.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Patio
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Villa Gelsomino Garden Location
Via Del Gelsomino, 68, Florence, 50125,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.5 mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.4 mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.5 mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.8 mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.5 mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.8 mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
2.1 mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.5 mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.0 mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.9 mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.7 mi
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.4 mi
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.5 mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.7 mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.7 mi
Church
Basilica San Miniato al Monte
1.4 mi
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.6 mi
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.5 mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.8 mi
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.6 mi
Church
Ognissanti Church
1.5 mi
Garden
Giardino Bardini
1.5 mi
Landmark
Porta Romana
4600 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.7 mi
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.8 mi
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.9 mi
Landmark
Belvedere
1.5 mi
Church
Church of Santo Spirito
1.7 mi
Nearby
Via Stefano Borgonovo 1 Due Strade
Stadio Gino Bozzi
700 ft
Library
Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory
2500 ft
Cemetery
Cimitero Evangelico Agli Allori
2800 ft
Parking area
Garage La Perla
3100 ft
Restaurants
Guafa - Pizzeria E Bistrot
1500 ft
via Leonardo Ximenes 74 sports field Due Strade
Spaghetteria
1500 ft
Via Ximenes 74 Stadio Bruno Buozzi - Due Strade
In Fabbrica kosher restaurant
700 ft
Via del Gelsomino 99
L'Isola del Gelato
1100 ft
Via Senese 144
Pasticceria Fabiani
1100 ft
Via del Gelsomino 39R
Il Pipistrello
1500 ft
160 Via Senese
Panificio Pasticceria Sarti
1300 ft
147 Via Senese
Rosticceria Gastronomia "Le Due Strade"
1500 ft
Via Senese 161/R/163/R
Mcdonald's
1700 ft
Via Senese 172
Stop and Go Bar Eni
1900 ft
Via Senese Eni Bar
Tratoria ruggero
3300 ft
Via Senese 89r
Pasticceria Anita
4800 ft
Via del Podesta' 34/R
Explore Florence
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
25 minutes' walk
An iconic art museum housing masterpieces by Botticelli and da Vinci, boasting free admission days and guided tours.
Ponte Vecchio
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its jewelry shops, this historic bridge offers picturesque views and a vibrant atmosphere day and night.
Piazzale Michelangelo
25 minutes' walk
A stunning viewpoint overlooking Florence, perfect for sunset photos and offers a relaxing garden atmosphere.
The Boboli Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring fountains, sculptures, and expansive greenery ideal for leisurely strolls amid historical beauty.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Available nearby for exploring Florence's scenic paths. Rentals are easily accessible, catering to all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing classes offered at local studios, providing a serene atmosphere for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Florentine Cooking Class
10 minutes' drive
Learn to make traditional Italian dishes at nearby cooking schools, fostering a fun and immersive cultural experience.
Hiking Tours
25 minutes' drive
Guided tours of scenic trails in the Tuscan hills, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the beautiful landscapes.
Guafa - Pizzeria E Bistrot
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving wood-fired pizzas and local wines. Great for families and groups seeking authentic flavors.
Spaghetteria
6 minutes' walk
Charming pasta shop specializing in freshly made dishes. Known for its vibrant, friendly vibe and cozy seating.
In Fabbrica kosher restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a unique blend of kosher cuisine with an intimate vibe, suitable for diverse dietary preferences.
L'Isola del Gelato
4 minutes' walk
Delightful gelato shop serving artisanal flavors. Perfect for dessert lovers looking for a sweet treat after dinner.
Teatro della Pergola
10 minutes' drive
A historic theater known for its exquisite productions and special events like weekly performances and comedy nights.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' drive
Popular spot for live jazz, featuring weekly performances in a cozy, intimate setting suitable for all ages.
The Space Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema offering the latest films. It's family-friendly, with comfortable seating and various screenings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 15 min · 6.1 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 124 min · 51.1 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Chinese
Number of rooms:
12
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Free parking
Cons
Noisy location
Guest reviews
based on 1397 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Villa Gelsomino Garden
What is the check-in and check-out time at Villa Gelsomino Garden?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Villa Gelsomino Garden from Florence Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Florence Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Villa Gelsomino Garden?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or an Italian breakfast for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
Which popular attractions are near Villa Gelsomino Garden?
Nearby attractions include Piazzale Michelangelo (3 km), Pitti Palace (3 km), and Piazza del Duomo di Firenze (4 km).
What room amenities are offered at Villa Gelsomino Garden?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Villa Gelsomino Garden?
The on-site bistro serves local cuisine.
What services are offered at Villa Gelsomino Garden?
The hotel offers concierge services, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle service.
Are there any outdoor facilities at Villa Gelsomino Garden?
Guests can enjoy a garden, a terrace, and an outdoor dining area.
How far is Villa Gelsomino Garden from Santa Maria Novella train station?
The hotel is situated 4 km from Santa Maria Novella train station.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Villa Gelsomino Garden?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property, with speeds of 500+ Mbps.
What languages do the staff at Villa Gelsomino Garden speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, ensuring communication with a diverse range of guests.