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About the Hotel

Via Leone X N. 4, Florence, Italy
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Steps from the San Marco Museum
Very good
7.6
7.9
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Leone X Guest House is located in the heart of Florence, just a 15-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Guests can easily access major attractions like the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery within a short distance. The surrounding area features a vibrant atmosphere with local restaurants and shops.

Rooms

The guest house offers a variety of rooms to accommodate different needs, including family rooms and double rooms. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, providing comfort during the warm months. Classic furnishings and antique decor enhance the authentic Tuscan experience.

Dining

Dining options include a complimentary breakfast featuring local pastries and fresh coffee, served daily. Guests can enjoy meals at nearby trattorias known for classic Florentine cuisine. The hotel emphasizes supporting local food producers in their dining selections.

Wellness

Leone X Guest House offers wellness amenities that include access to nearby fitness facilities. While there is no on-site spa, proximity to parks and historical gardens invites guests for leisurely walks. Outdoor options promote relaxation and a connection with the Tuscan landscape.

Unique Feature

The most notable aspect of Leone X Guest House is its historical charm, set in a building with roots dating back to the Renaissance. This ambience allows guests to feel immersed in Florence's rich history during their stay. The guest house combines modern comforts with traditional architecture.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station

Rooms: family rooms and double rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast featuring local pastries

Wellness: access to nearby fitness facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bardini Gardens for stunning city views and tranquility.
  • Try the ribollita soup at Trattoria Mario for true Tuscan flavor.
  • Explore the lesser-known Museo Stibbert for unique art and history.
  • Stroll through Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh local produce.
  • Attend a local cooking class for hands-on Tuscan culinary skills.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Via Leone X N. 4, Florence, Italy
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Via Leone X N. 4, Florence, Italy
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1800 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
1700 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
1800 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1800 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1700 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1800 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
1700 ft
Piazza della Santissima Annunziata
Hospital of Innocents
1800 ft
Restaurants
Caffe Al Comunale
700 ft
Via Magenta 3R
Caffetteria Da Raffaella
1100 ft
Via di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria 22/28
The Florence Irish Pub
1200 ft
Via di Santa Caterina D'Alessandria 16/16B
Il Vegetariano
1600 ft
30 r Via delle Ruote
Pizzeria Spera
1300 ft
9R Via della Cernaia
Forno Gastronomia Becagli
1300 ft
Via di Barbano 5 rosso
Pizza in piazza
1400 ft
Piazza della Vittoria 1/r
Il Re Gelato
1500 ft
Viale Filippo Strozzi 8/r Di Fronte Alla Fortezza Da Basso
Il Faraone
1400 ft
Via Bartolommeo Cristofori 14/r
RE Gelato
1600 ft
Via Di Barbano Il Locale E Aperto Da Sole 2 Settimane
Buona Fortuna
1500 ft
Via Dello Statuto 2R angolo via Cadorna 4-6R
Explore Florence
Local Experiences Near Leone X Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
8 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum showcases Renaissance art and offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Mercato Centrale
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with local produce, artisanal goods, and eateries, perfect for food lovers seeking authentic flavors.
Ponte Vecchio
25-minute walk
Iconic medieval bridge known for its shops, stunning views, and historical significance as Florence's oldest crossing.
Palazzo Vecchio
25-minute walk
Florence's town hall boasts impressive architecture and a museum, offering a glimpse into the city's political history.
Yoga at Giardino dei Semplici
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting. Rentals are available, and schedules can be accessed online.
Biking along Arno River
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available near the hotel, providing scenic rides along the river with picturesque views of the city.
Caffe Al Comunale
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with delicious local coffee and baked goods. Perfect for a light breakfast or casual brunch.
Il Vegetariano
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a variety of vegetarian dishes, focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Florence Irish Pub
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub featuring live music events and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a pint and making new friends.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater that hosts operas, plays, and concerts, showcasing local talent and cultural performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
B&B Leone X

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