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B&B Old Florence Inn

A 4-star bed and breakfast in Florence's historic centre, steps from Santa Maria Novella and a short walk from the train station.

  • Central historic district location
  • In-room breakfast and self-service coffee
  • Air-conditioned rooms with city views
8.5 Great 1318 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 1318 reviews

About

B&B Old Florence Inn

B&B Old Florence Inn sits in the Florence Historic Centre, within a 5-minute drive of the Gallerie Degli Uffizi and right at the Church of Santa Maria Novella. The 6-room inn offers views of the city and a lift to all floors. Guests arrive to a warm welcome, with staff earning a 9.2 rating for helpfulness.

Breakfast is served in the room, with a croissant and coffee to start the day, and a self-service coffee machine is available in the lounge. Rooms come with air conditioning, a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Express check-in and check-out are offered, and luggage storage is available.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Outstanding staff service — Guests consistently highlight the staff's helpfulness and warmth, reflected in a 9.2 rating.
  • Prime historic centre location — Right at the Church of Santa Maria Novella and a short walk from the train station, with easy access to the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio.
  • Quiet and comfortable rooms — Sound-proofed windows and climate control ensure a restful stay even in a bustling area.
  • Convenient in-room breakfast — A simple breakfast tray delivered to the room, plus a self-service coffee machine in the lounge.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Small property with only 6 rooms — Intimate scale may mean limited availability, so early booking is advisable.
  • Comfort rating below other categories — While rooms are praised, the comfort score is the lowest at 7.3, suggesting some guests find the beds or furnishings less plush.
  • No pets allowed — Travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere, as the B&B does not accept pets.
  • Check-in window ends at 19:00 — Guests arriving later in the evening should arrange arrival times, as check-in is only from 09:00 to 19:00.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/ -out

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities

Services

  • In-room breakfast
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 1318 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 1,318 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 1318 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“The staff were incredibly helpful and excellent.”

8.5Verified guest

“Everything was great, with superbly friendly and welcoming staff who met my expectations. My room was extremely spacious and spotless, with a microwave, kettle, and refrigerator. The decor was comfortable and the beds were good. I stayed one night and would happily return.”

8.5Verified guest

“It was a delight to enjoy a simple breakfast while soaking in Florence's charm. The in-room tray was cozy, with a croissant and coffee to start the day. Don't miss Trattoria Mario just a short walk away for authentic Florentine food. The walking map from Florio made exploring easy.”

8.5Verified guest

“The room had coffee, climate control, and sound-proofed windows, in a strategic location.”

8.5Verified guest

“A stunningly beautiful hotel with healthy food and courteous staff. A nice building with rooms that have a balcony in the historic centre of Florence. The location is favourable and amazing, right at the Church of Santa Maria Novella. A supermarket and grocery store are across the street.”

8.5Verified guest

“The room was comfortable and had a fantastic shower. The host helped with luggage storage and gave great recommendations for nearby dining.”

04 — Location

Getting around Florence

The property sits in Florence.

Historic Centre: The inn sits in the Florence Historic Centre, right at the Church of Santa Maria Novella. The Duomo and Ponte Vecchio are within easy walking distance, and the area is full of restaurants and sights.

Dining: Trattoria Mario, mentioned by several guests, is a short walk away for authentic Florentine fare. A supermarket and grocery store are located across the street.

Largo Fratelli Alinari 11, Florence, Tuscany, 50123, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 09:00-19:00
Check-out
By 06:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 09:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is served in the room, with a tray including a croissant and coffee. There is also a self-service coffee machine in the lounge.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at B&B Old Florence Inn.

Is there parking available?

Private car parking is available nearby, though details are not specified. It's advisable to contact the property for current arrangements.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms feature air conditioning, heating, a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries. Some rooms have a balcony or a microwave and refrigerator.

The bottom line

For a central Florence stay with exceptional service and a quiet room, B&B Old Florence Inn delivers solid value. Its small size and limited check-in hours are minor trade-offs for a location that puts you steps from the historic sights.

8.5Ideal for couples and solo travellers wanting a welcoming base in the historic centre.

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