B&B RESIDENZA SAN GALLO 79, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 offers 6 air-conditioned rooms with soundproofing and high ceilings. Rooms range from 16 to 24 square meters and include multilayer memory foam mattresses, 40-inch flat-screen TVs with Amazon Prime and Netflix, mini-refrigerators, electric kettles with tea selection, and free WiFi. Private bathrooms feature rainfall showers. Some rooms have walk-in closets and views of Florence Cathedral and Basilica of San Lorenzo.
Dining & Breakfast
A sweet and savory breakfast is provided daily from Pank Boulangerie, delivered fresh to guest rooms or served on the terrace at preferred times. The property offers an à la carte takeaway menu for lunches and dinners. Evening aperitivo service includes artisanal cold cuts, homemade focaccia, oriental rolls, and alcoholic or non-alcoholic cocktails for 40€ for two persons.
Location & Transportation
Located at Via San Gallo 79 in Florence's San Marco-Santissima Annunziata district, 200 meters from Convent of San Marco. The property is a 5-minute walk from Galleria dell'Accademia (home to Michelangelo's David), 9 minutes from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and 12 minutes from Santa Maria Novella train station. The area is a limited traffic zone (ZTL); parking available at Garage San Gallo (25€/24h) or Garage Parterre (15€/24h).
Services & Amenities
Services include daily room cleaning from 10:00-12:00, linen changes every 3 days (or upon request), luggage storage, and security system. Guests can book massages (50€ for 30 minutes) including relaxing holistic, decontracting, and sports leg massages. Wellness packages with local spa partnerships available for 70€ per couple. Safety features include first aid kits and in-room safes.
Neighborhood Features
The property sits on Via San Gallo, historically known as 'booksellers street' for its numerous bookshops. Surrounding area includes 19th-century buildings, convents, and churches, many with hidden gardens. Nearby landmarks include Fortezza Da Basso exhibition center (3-minute walk), Palazzo Dei Congressi, and San Lorenzo Market. Bus lines 1 and 11 stop nearby with connections to the city center.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
- 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