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About the Hotel

Via San Gallo, 79, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Close to the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
4.6
/5

Amenities

B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 offers personalized breakfast services in collaboration with Pank Boulangerie, delivering fresh sweet and savory items to the room or terrace at a time preferred by guests. The hotel also provides wellness services, including a selection of massages designed to relieve muscle tension and promote relaxation after a day of exploration. Each room features a mini refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and a selection of teas for guests to enjoy privately.

Rooms

The accommodation includes spacious soundproof rooms ranging from 16 to 24 square meters with high ceilings and large windows that allow natural light. Memory foam mattresses ensure a restful sleep experience, with additional options for luxurious walk-in closets and showers in select rooms. Guests can enjoy views of the Florence city center from some rooms, enhancing the stay with scenic beauty.

Location

B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 is located in the historic 19th-century neighborhood, just a ten-minute walk from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Galleria dell'Accademia. The hotel provides convenient access to significant landmarks like the Mercato di San Lorenzo and Fortezza da Basso. For those arriving by car, nearby parking options include Garage San Gallo and Garage Parterre.

Wellness

The hotel offers a range of massage options, including relaxing holistic, decontracting, and draining treatments that target specific muscle groups and tension. These services can be scheduled to help guests relax after long days of sightseeing in Florence. The wellness offerings contribute to a balanced stay, allowing visitors to unwind and recharge.

Dining

B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 provides a unique dining experience through its dedicated brunch service for guests who book a minimum stay. Evening aperitifs crafted by Francesca are served in-room and include artisan cold cuts and homemade delicacies. There's also the option for take-away meals from an à la carte menu, enhancing the dining flexibility during the stay.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the Cathedral

Rooms: Spacious soundproof rooms with views

Wellness: Variety of massage options available

Dining: Personalized breakfast delivered fresh

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning San Miniato al Monte for breathtaking views.
  • Savor the famous ribollita at Trattoria Mario for a true taste.
  • Explore the artisan shops at Oltrarno for unique souvenirs.
  • Relax at Piazza Santo Spirito for an authentic local vibe.
  • Discover the secret Vasari Corridor connecting Uffizi to Pitti Palace.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 Location

Via San Gallo, 79, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Via San Gallo, 79, Florence, Italy, 50129
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
600 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
600 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
600 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
600 ft
Restaurants
Antica Trattoria da Tito
700 ft
Via San Gallo 112/R
Finnegan's Irish Pub
100 ft
Via San Gallo 123r
Ribeo
300 ft
Via Bonifacio Lupi 5 AR
Trattoria Calandrino
600 ft
Via San Gallo 107r
Irish Pub Il Fauno
700 ft
Via Camillo Cavour 89/R
Tiberio Trattoria
700 ft
Via delle Ruote 26
Dolce Vegan
500 ft
Corso Dei Tintori 36R
Ginger Bistrot Green Food e Relax
500 ft
Via San Gallo 92R
Gargantua
600 ft
Via San Gallo 98/r Incrocio via delle Mantellate
Florens Pizzeria & Food
800 ft
Via San Gallo 40r
Trattoria Za Za
2300 ft
26r Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Caffe Rainer
1000 ft
Via San Zanobi 97/R Angolo Via delle Ruote
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
3 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum showcases Renaissance art and offers guided tours for deeper insights.
San Marco Museum
3 minutes' walk
This former convent features stunning frescoes and is known for its peaceful atmosphere and art exhibitions.
Riccardi Medici Palace
3 minutes' walk
A historic palace famous for its beautiful architecture and exquisite Medici chapel, ideal for art lovers.
Piazza del Duomo
20 minutes' walk
The iconic Florence Cathedral with its impressive dome is a must-visit for its intricate architecture and art.
Florence Bike Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours around the city, perfect for exploring Florence's landmarks. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at Giardino dei Semplici, ideal for unwinding in nature amidst beautiful surroundings.
Antica Trattoria da Tito
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; signature dish includes their famous Florentine steak.
Ribeo
1 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving delicious Italian dishes, known for its homemade pasta and friendly service.
Trattoria Calandrino
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite with a rustic vibe, offering classic dishes and exceptional wine selection. Reservations recommended.
Finnegan's Irish Pub
1 minute' walk
A lively pub featuring live music nights and a great selection of beers. An excellent spot for socializing.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing various performances, including opera and contemporary plays. Check the schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)124 min  ·  51.0 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:30-13:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 259 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Flexible check-in
Tasty breakfast
Comfortable mattresses
Good location
Cons
Shower floor
Mosquitoes
Loud mornings
Guest reviews
based on 546 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About B&B Residenza San Gallo 79
Is it possible to arrange a late check-in if my flight arrives after regular hours?
8 January 2024
Late check-in can be arranged. A code will be provided for self-entry.
Are there any fees for leaving luggage at the B&B after checking out?
12 February 2024
There is no charge for leaving baggage after check-out. A code will be sent for self-entry.
Will parking be reserved for us, or do we need to find a spot ourselves?
25 March 2024
Guests can leave their luggage at the B&B, and assistance will be provided regarding parking options.
Can I reach the B&B from Florence airport using public transport?
3 April 2024
The best option is to take the T2 tram line to Alamanni Stazione, then switch to buses that will lead you to Via San Gallo.
Is air conditioning available in all the accommodations?
15 May 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
As a cyclist, will there be a secure place to park my bicycle?
20 June 2024
Bicycles are allowed in the room for secure parking during your stay.
Do solo travelers have access to outdoor spaces like balconies or terraces?
18 July 2024
Yes, solo travelers have access to shared balconies and terraces.
Is it feasible for a family of four to have connected sleeping arrangements?
04 August 2024
There are options available for two connected rooms suitable for families.
Can vegan breakfast options be provided for dietary preferences?
20 September 2024
Vegan breakfast options are available, though choices may be limited.
What should I consider regarding parking if I'm arriving by car?
29 October 2024
Since the B&B is in a limited traffic area, it's best to use nearby garages or pay for street parking.

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