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About the Hotel

9 Via Del Proconsolo, Florence, Italy, 50122

Steps from the Cathedral

Perfect

9.7

/10

Loved by B&B Florence Cathedral guests

Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Cute host
Free snacks
Daily cleaning

"It's in a very central location-almost everywhere was just 6 minutes away :)"

Fidan from Turkey

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"Room decoration was beautifully traditional and very spacious!"

Amanda from United Kingdom

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"She also included wine, snacks, water and coffee in the room."

Joseph from United States

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Location

B&B Florence Cathedral is situated just steps from Piazza del Duomo, providing guests with immediate access to the architectural marvel of Florence. Located on Via del Proconsolo, a historical street drawn on the first circle of the Roman walls, the hotel connects central landmarks such as Palazzo Nonfinito and Palazzo del Bargello. The Santa Maria Novella train station is a convenient 10-minute walk away, allowing easy travel to other destinations.

Rooms

The hotel offers rooms equipped with hydromassage showers, providing a rejuvenating experience after a day of exploration. Guests can choose from accommodations featuring either a double bed or two single beds, ensuring comfort for various preferences. Each room includes an LCD TV, mini bar, complimentary tea and coffee set, safe, and air conditioning for an enjoyable stay.

Cultural Attractions

The location allows guests to immerse themselves in art and history, with attractions like the National Museum of Anthropology and Ethnology just a short walk away. The Badia Fiorentina, a 10th-century abbey, features stunning frescoes that reflect Florence's rich heritage. Nearby, Palazzo Pazzi Quaratesi stands as an architectural gem from the Renaissance period.

Parking

For guests arriving by car, a local garage is available just 150 meters from the hotel. This proximity ensures convenient access to the hotel without the hassle of extensive travel. Travelers can enjoy the convenience of city exploration without parking concerns.

Historical Context

The hotel renovation maintains the original atmosphere and colors of the historic building, offering a glimpse into the past. This sense of history is complemented by the surrounding architectural marvels that tell the story of Florence. Staying here provides guests with not just a lodging experience, but also a connection to the city's rich historical narrative.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Piazza del Duomo

Rooms: Hydromassage showers in every room

Cultural Attractions: Nearby Palazzo Pazzi Quaratesi

Parking: Local garage 150 meters from the B&B

Must-do experiences

Visit the San Lorenzo market for fresh local produce and snacks.
Try the lampredotto sandwich at Trattoria da Mario for a local treat.
Explore the hidden Vasari Corridor for an unforgettable walk.
Stop by Gelateria dei Neri for some of the best gelato in Florence.
Enjoy a sunset picnic at Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning views.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeKindness overload

“There were little touches of the kindness of the host, with free snacks and a fridge full of wine.”

Steve from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsAuthentic heritage

“Room conditions are outstanding, large and spacious, allowing us to live in the original Florence heritage interiors.”

Joanna_jablonska from Poland

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect!

“The location was perfect! Walked everywhere and lots of lovely restaurants/cafes and wine bars close by.”

Helen from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Duplex Suite

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Suite 2 Adutls

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

B&B Florence Cathedral Location

9 Via Del Proconsolo, Florence, Italy, 50122

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9 Via Del Proconsolo, Florence, Italy, 50122

City landmarks

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

2900 ft

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.4 mi

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

4000 ft

Museum

Pitti Palace

2900 ft

Market

Mercato Centrale

4500 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

2900 ft

Museum

Strozzi Palace

2900 ft

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.4 mi

Museum

San Marco Museum

4000 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

4000 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

2900 ft

Church

Ognissanti Church

2900 ft

Museum

Medici Chapel

4500 ft

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

4000 ft

Nearby

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

1400 ft

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1400 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

1400 ft

Square

Piazza della Signoria

1400 ft

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

1400 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1400 ft

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1400 ft

Museum

Bargello National Museum

1400 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1400 ft

Museum

Museo Galileo

1400 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1400 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

1400 ft

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

1400 ft

Piazza della Signoria

Loggia dei Lanzi

1400 ft

Museum

Casa Buonarroti

1400 ft

Restaurants

Osteria del Proconsolo

200 ft

Via del Proconsolo

Braceria dei tre amici

100 ft

Via del Proconsolo 73 r

Yellow Bar

300 ft

39r Via del Proconsolo

Caffe' Bigallo

100 ft

Via del Proconsolo 73/75/R

Fishing Lab Alle Murate

400 ft

16r Via del Proconsolo

I' Mangiarino

500 ft

5R Via dello Studio

Coquinarius

700 ft

11R Via delle Oche

Sasso di Dante

400 ft

Piazza delle Pallottole 6/R

Lo Scudo

300 ft

Via del Oriuolo - 53r Duomo

Shake Cafe

500 ft

Via Degli Avelli 2/R

Explore Florence

Experience Florence

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

5 minutes' walk

Impressive art museum housing works by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Timed entries recommended to avoid long queues.

Piazza della Signoria

5 minutes' walk

Historic square featuring replicas of famous statues. A great spot for people-watching and enjoying local street performers.

Ponte Vecchio

11 minutes' walk

Iconic medieval bridge lined with jewelry shops. Perfect for taking memorable photographs at sunset.

Mercato Centrale

17 minutes' walk

Vibrant market offering local produce and special delicacies. Best visited during lunch for authentic food tastings.

Biking through the City

5 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available nearby. Explore Florence's historic streets and scenic routes along the Arno River.

Relaxing at Giardino Bardini

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful hillside garden with stunning views of Florence. Ideal setting for a peaceful picnic or leisurely stroll.

Osteria del Proconsolo

1 minute' walk

Cozy eatery serving traditional Tuscan dishes. Signature specialties include pici pasta and house-made desserts. Reservations recommended.

Fishing Lab Alle Murate

2 minutes' walk

Fresh seafood-focused restaurant with a casual atmosphere. Known for its delicately prepared fish dishes and ocean flavors.

Teatro della Pergola

11 minutes' walk

Historic theater showcasing various performances. Check for current shows including dramas, operas, and concerts.

Caffe' Bigallo

1 minute' walk

Charming café ideal for enjoying coffee and pastries. Features a cozy, inviting atmosphere with occasional live music.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)15 min · 6.0 mi

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)128 min · 52.6 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station12 min · 3300 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 126 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.9/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Central location

Clean room

Comfortable bed

Welcoming host

Restaurant recommendations

Cons

Noisy street

Mosquito bites

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Questions of the users

About B&B Florence Cathedral

Is parking available for vehicles with roof boxes, and if so, what are the fees?

12 April 2024

An agreement exists with a nearby garage, 'Il Bargello,' that accommodates taller vehicles like those with roof boxes. The parking fee is separate from reservations, typically ranging between 30€ and 40€ for a 24-hour period, depending on the car type.

What are the conditions for entering the ZTL in Florence, especially for guests driving?

23 May 2024

The ZTL (Limited Traffic Zone) in Florence operates Monday to Friday from 7:30 to 20:00 and Saturday from 7:30 to 16:00. Access to the ZTL can only be registered after parking via the garage, which charges 1€ each time. The garage is also available for unlimited entries and exits within the ZTL for guests.

Is it possible to park nearby for guests visiting by car?

7 July 2024

Parking is available at a garage just a short distance from the B&B, ensuring space for guests. The garage operates daily from 7:00 to 24:00.

Can payment be made in cash or UnionPay card upon arrival?

15 August 2024

Both cash and UnionPay card payments are accepted at the B&B upon arrival.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

29 September 2024

Room rates vary, offering options both with and without breakfast included. However, a tea and coffee kit is available in every room regardless of the breakfast option chosen.

Can luggage be stored after checking out to enjoy more of Florence?

16 October 2024

Yes, guests are welcome to store their luggage at the B&B after checkout to maximize their sightseeing opportunities.

Is it possible to check in late at night?

3 November 2024

Check-in is available at any time. Instructions for self-check-in will be provided if staff are unavailable to greet you personally.

How far is the B&B from the nearest parking facility?

12 December 2024

The B&B is conveniently located just 150 meters from the nearby parking garage, making it easy for guests traveling by car.

Are early check-ins allowed for guests arriving in the morning?

5 January 2025

Early check-in is possible; guests can leave their luggage while waiting for the rooms to be prepared, usually ready by 14:00.

What features can guests expect in their rooms?

25 February 2025

Rooms are equipped with modern amenities such as hydromassage showers, free Wi-Fi, LCD TVs, minibars, tea and coffee sets, safes, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.