Cicerone Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Florence
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About the Hotel
Via Guelfa 45,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
-
Steps from the Historic Center-Downtown
Perfect
8.7
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Great location
Delicious breakfast
Clean place
Excellent service
Friendly person
"The room was big enough for two persons and there was enough wardrobe to put all our clothes and other stuff."
Cagla from Netherlands
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"The hostess, Nina, was lovely and provided an excellent continental breakfast."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"Comfy bed. Spacious room (thanks to wonderful host Nina's very kind upgrade). Excellent breakfast, including cappuccinos!"
Patrick S from Italy
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Rooms & Accommodations
Cicerone Guest House occupies the first floor of a 19th-century building, accessible by stairs (no elevator). All rooms include air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with shower. Rooms feature parquet floors and contemporary artwork. Ironing facilities, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries are provided.
Breakfast Service
A complimentary continental breakfast is delivered directly to guest rooms each morning. The property offers express check-in and express check-out services for convenience.
Location & Transportation
The guest house is on Via Guelfa 45 in Florence's San Lorenzo neighborhood, a 5-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella train station. It is 500 meters from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, 3 minutes from Mercato Centrale, and 1 km from Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery. The Florence tram connects directly from Peretola Airport (10 km away) to the city center for €1.50. Nearby parking is available at Fortezza and Viali garages.
Guest Services
Multilingual staff (English, French, Spanish) provide tour and ticket assistance. Luggage storage is available. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits. Group events and parties are not permitted.
Area & Accessibility
The San Lorenzo market, known for leather craftsmanship, is directly outside. Key landmarks within walking distance include Palazzo Vecchio (1 km), Riccardi Medici Palace (0.5 km), and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (0.5 km). The property is surrounded by traditional Tuscan restaurants, coffee shops, and the historic city center.
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Small Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Guelfa 45,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Guelfa 45,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.4
km
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.2
km
Square
Piazza del Duomo
810 m
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
850 m
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.7
km
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.2
km
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.2
km
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.7
km
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
820 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.7
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
770 m
Museum
San Marco Museum
610 m
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
850 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.0
km
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.2
km
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
770 m
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.5
km
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
930 m
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
680 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
1.1
km
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
850 m
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.1
km
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
2.0
km
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
620 m
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
570 m
Market
Mercato Centrale
230 m
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
560 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
540 m
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
510 m
Restaurants
Trattoria Mario
300 m
Via della Spada 27
Anni 50 Diner
10 m
Via Guelfa
Osteria I Brincello
80 m
Via Nazionale 110 r
Trattoria La Gratella
60 m
Via Guelfa 81 rosso Centro Storico
Mordi e Fuggi
40 m
Via Nazionale 124r
Caffe Patriarca
30 m
Via Nazionale 139
Gangnam Ristorante Coreano
80 m
Via Guelfa 94 Rosso
Birreria Nazionale
90 m
Via Nazionale 110/A
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
10 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring the Florence Cathedral with its magnificent dome, a must-visit for architecture and history enthusiasts.
Galleria dell'Accademia
7 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance art and is ideal for culture lovers.
Mercato Centrale
3 minutes' walk
Lively market offering local produce, artisanal foods, and dining options, perfect for tasting authentic Florentine cuisine.
Ponte Vecchio
15 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with shops selling gold and jewelry, known for its picturesque views over the Arno River.
Biking along the Arno River
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring the scenic Arno River paths, perfect for leisure and sightseeing.
Yoga Classes at a Local Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered within walking distance, great for unwinding and rejuvenating after a day of exploration.
Trattoria Mario
4 minutes' walk
Family-run eatery known for its classic Tuscan dishes and lively atmosphere, reservations recommended for peak hours.
Anni 50 Diner
1 minute' walk
Retro American diner offering burgers and milkshakes in a casual setting, perfect for a quick bite or family meal.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring operas, dramas, and concerts, offering a rich cultural experience and diverse programming.
Osteria I Brincello
1 minute' walk
Charming bar with local wines and live music events, providing a great atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
7.0
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
81.1
km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station6 min
·
500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cicerone Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Cicerone Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cicerone Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Cicerone Guest House from Santa Maria Novella train station?
The guest house is 0.5 km, approximately 5 minutes' walk, from Santa Maria Novella train station.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cicerone Guest House?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with shower.
Are there any dining options at or near Cicerone Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include La Cocotte Restaurant, Fuoco Matto, and 1950 American Diner, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at Cicerone Guest House?
A complimentary continental breakfast is available for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Cicerone Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, Mercato Centrale, and Uffizi Gallery.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cicerone Guest House?
The staff at the guest house can communicate in multiple languages.
How far is Cicerone Guest House from Peretola Airport?
Cicerone Guest House is located approximately 5 km from Peretola Airport, around a 15-minute drive.