Via Dello Steccuto 12,
Florence,
Italy,
50141,
Tuscany
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Near the Fortezza da Basso Convention Center
Very good
7.3
4.7
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by Girasole House Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Quiet neighborhood
Close train station
"The location of this property is on short train ride away from the city centre of Firenze."
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"Close to train station, quiet and clean, great little open air deck, easy 24hr access, friendly and helpful"
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"Very close to train station (Firenze Refredi)."
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Rooms with Amenities
Girasole House offers rooms with private bathrooms. Each includes air conditioning, a work desk, and free in-room WiFi. All rooms feature tiled floors and wooden furnishings. Guests can choose a smaller air-conditioned room with a TV or a larger, classic-style room that includes air conditioning, a work desk, and an en suite bathroom. Please specify bed preference when booking. Some rooms are soundproofed and equipped with garden furniture.
Dining at Girasole
An Italian-style breakfast featuring croissants and hot drinks is served in the Girasole bar, located nearby. Additional dining options can be found in Santa Maria Novella, known for budget-friendly restaurants.
Location and Access
Located in Santa Maria Novella, Girasole House is near a train station and 3 km from Firenze Peretola Airport, which is just 5 km away. Private parking is possible at a location nearby. The historic centre of Florence is a 20-minute walk away. Landmarks nearby include Santo Stefano in Pane (0.5 km), Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (3 km), and Piazzale Michelangelo (5 km).
Things to Do
Guests can explore attractions such as the Torrigiani Garden. Convent of San Marco is 3 km away. Other nearby landmarks include Mercato Centrale (3 km), Gallerie Degli Uffizi (4 km), Campanile di Giotto (3 km), Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (3 km), and Piazza della Signoria (4 km).
Services and Facilities
This smoke-free townhouse provides free WiFi in public areas. Multilingual staff are available. Guests will find luggage storage space and shops at the property. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. One child under 2 years can stay for free. The property is managed by a professional host.
“This hotel's position provides ready access to Firenze via a short train ride, an advantage for exploring the city; the staff strives to assist guests, despite language barriers. However, some maintenance and cleanliness issues were reported. For budget-conscious travelers prioritizing location, it presents a workable option.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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155 sq. feet
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205 sq. feet
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Very good
7.2/10Review 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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
35 minutes' walk
A stunning square featuring iconic Florentine architecture, including the cathedral, perfect for admiring art and history.
Galleria dell'Accademia
35 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this art gallery showcases Renaissance masterpieces and often has guided tours available.
Ponte Vecchio
40 minutes' walk
Florence's oldest bridge lined with shops, offering beautiful river views and a vibrant atmosphere, particularly at sunset.
Mercato Centrale
30 minutes' walk
A bustling market famous for fresh produce, local delicacies, and a variety of dining options; ideal for experiencing Italian culture.
Biking in Le Cascine Park
30 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore Le Cascine, Florence's largest park, featuring beautiful scenery and cycling paths for all skill levels.
Spa Day at MUSE Aesthetics and Wellness
10 minutes' walk
Relax with rejuvenating treatments at MUSE, offering services from massages to skincare in a serene environment.
Pizza Taxi
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its delicious pizzas, offering quick service and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families.
Buffet Chiara
2 minutes' walk
A delightful buffet serving authentic Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients and vegetarian-friendly options available.
Live Music at Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy live jazz performances in a vibrant setting, attracting both locals and visitors for a cozy night out.
Cinema Odeon
10 minutes' drive
An iconic cinema showing a mix of international films and local cinema, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence5 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Guglielmo Marconi (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
Feedback about Girasole House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.7/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Train station proximity
Clean rooms
Friendly owner
Cons
Communication issues
Locked out
Guest reviews
based on 192 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Girasole House
What is the distance from Girasole House to the nearest airport?
Girasole House is located 7 km from Florence Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Girasole House?
Check-in is at 10:30 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Girasole House?
Public parking is available nearby for 8 EUR per day without the need for a reservation.
What are the main facilities provided at Girasole House?
Girasole House features free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a shared lounge area.
Are pets allowed at Girasole House?
Pets are allowed on request.
How far is Girasole House from the city center?
The historic centre of Florence is a 20-minute walk from Girasole House.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Girasole House?
Nearby dining options include Trattoria Fiorenza (0.5 km), Pizza Taxi (0.5 km), and Cartabianca Cafe (0.5 km).
What room amenities are offered at Girasole House?
Rooms at Girasole House are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Does Girasole House serve breakfast?
An Italian-style breakfast featuring croissants and hot drinks is available at a nearby bar.
What business services are available at Girasole House?
Girasole House offers business-friendly amenities including desks and phones.
How far is Girasole House from significant landmarks?
Girasole House is 3 km from the Convent of San Marco and 5 km from Strozzi Palace.