Via Dello Steccuto 12,
Florence,
Italy,
50141,
Tuscany
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Close to Piazza Dalmazia
Very good
7.0
4.7
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by Girasole House Hotel guests
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Helpful hosts
"The location of this property is on short train ride away from the city centre of Firenze."
Anonymous from United States
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"close to train station, quiet and clean, great little open air deck, easy 24hr access, friendly and helpful"
Steve from New Zealand
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"It's a great value, and a very mom-and-pop feel to it."
Robert from United States
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Location
Girasole House is situated in the heart of Florence, just minutes from the iconic Duomo and Ponte Vecchio. The hotel offers spacious outdoor areas with a stunning garden that provides a secluded spot for relaxation. Guests can easily explore the city's famous art galleries and historical landmarks within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel includes 10 tastefully decorated guest rooms featuring high ceilings and original frescoes. Each room is equipped with private bathrooms and air conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout the stay. Select rooms also offer access to a private terrace overlooking the garden.
Dining
Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast served in the picturesque garden. The hotel promotes local culinary experiences, connecting visitors with nearby traditional Italian eateries. A range of dining options is available, offering authentic Tuscan dishes within walking distance.
Wellness
Girasole House provides an outdoor space designed for relaxation and tranquility, perfect for unwinding after a day's exploration. Guests can enjoy morning yoga sessions in the garden or simply relax with a book in a quiet corner. The hotel is surrounded by local parks, enhancing the serene experience.
Accessibility
The hotel is easily accessible by public transport, with major bus and tram stations located nearby. Guests can enjoy direct connections to Florence's central train station, facilitating explorations of the surrounding region. Limited on-site parking is also available for those traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from the iconic Duomo
Rooms: 10 tastefully decorated guest rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast served in the picturesque garden
Wellness: Outdoor space designed for relaxation
“This family-run lodging struck me as a solid choice for travelers seeking value close to Florence's transport options. I particularly appreciate its location near the train station, making city exploration quite simple. While not in the center, the friendly, helpful staff and focus on basic comforts create a calm, welcoming atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Girasole House Hotel Location
Via Dello Steccuto 12,
Florence,
Italy,
50141,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Dello Steccuto 12,
Florence,
Italy,
50141,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Square
Piazza del Duomo
2.1
mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.9
mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
2.1
mi
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
2.4
mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2.4
mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.8
mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.9
mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
2.1
mi
Park
Parco delle Cascine
1.6
mi
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.9
mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.9
mi
Historic Site
Fortezza da Basso Convention Center
1.4
mi
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
2.0
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
2.3
mi
Museum
Strozzi Palace
2.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
2.1
mi
Landmark
MUSE Aesthetics and Wellness
2100 ft
Museum
Museo Stibbert
1.6
mi
Landmark
Monastero di Santa Marta
5000 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Regina della Pace
2500 ft
Store
Coop
4000 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1.9
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
1.7
mi
Church
Ognissanti Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Perseus Statue
1.3
mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
2.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Santo Stefano in Pane
1100 ft
Square
Piazza Dalmazia
1100 ft
52 Via delle Panche
Profumeria Marionnaud
1100 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Taxi
300 ft
Via Dello Steccuto 36/R Toscana
Buffet Chiara
500 ft
Via Dello Steccuto 1
Ragazzi del 99
1900 ft
Via Ragazzi del 99
Non Solo Gelato
1400 ft
Via Panciatichi
Caffe d'Orzo
1200 ft
Via Reginaldo Giuliani 17/r
Pasticceria Baratta
1300 ft
Via Santo Stefano in Pane 23/C
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
35 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral square featuring stunning architecture and the renowned Florence Cathedral, a must-see for its intricate designs.
Galleria dell'Accademia
35 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery offers a rich collection of Renaissance art, making it a cultural highlight in Florence.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
40 minutes' walk
One of the most famous art museums, hosting masterpieces by Botticelli and da Vinci; an essential stop for art lovers.
Ponte Vecchio
40 minutes' walk
A historic bridge lined with shops, renowned for its scenic views and vibrant atmosphere, especially at sunset.
Biking Along the Arno
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Arno River with rental services available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Day at MUSE Aesthetics and Wellness
10 minutes' walk
Relax with spa treatments and wellness services, ideal for rejuvenation after exploring Florence's bustling streets.
Pizza Taxi
1 minute' walk
Casual pizzeria offering delicious, authentic Italian pizzas with a local flair; perfect for a quick bite.
Ragazzi del 99
7 minutes' walk
Charming trattoria known for its homemade pasta and traditional recipes, creating a warm family-friendly dining experience.
Caffe d'Orzo
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café with an array of coffee drinks and pastries, great for a casual breakfast or an afternoon snack.
Teatro della Pergola
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering performances ranging from drama to concerts; check their schedule for live events.
Local Jazz Bar
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue showcasing live jazz music; great for a relaxed evening filled with smooth tunes and drinks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence5 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)148 min
·
61.0
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:30-13:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 8 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Train station proximity
Daily bed making
Clean rooms
Friendly owner
Cons
Locked-out guests
No communication
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Girasole House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Girasole House?
Check-in is at 10:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Girasole House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and private bathrooms equipped with a bidet and hairdryer.
What dining options are available near Girasole House?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Fiorenza (0.5 km), Pizza Taxi (0.5 km), and Cartabianca Cafe (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Girasole House to the nearest airport?
Firenze Peretola Airport is located 5 km from the property.
What attractions are close to Girasole House?
Nearby attractions include Fortezza da Basso Convention Center (3 km) and Palazzo Vecchio (4 km).
Does Girasole House allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Girasole House?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities does Girasole House provide for guests' convenience?
The hotel offers luggage storage, a shared lounge area, and a minimarket.
What public transportation options are nearby Girasole House?
Rifredi FS Steccuto bus stop is located 200 meters from the hotel, and Florence Santa Maria Novella train station is 2 km away.