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About the Hotel

17 Via Fiume, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Close to the Duomo
Great
8.7
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Guest House La Grancontessa is located in the vibrant San Lorenzo district of Florence, just 500 meters from the famous Duomo. The hotel places guests within walking distance of major attractions like the Accademia Gallery and the historic Mercato Centrale. The central setting allows guests to easily explore the rich history and culture of Florence.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including double and triple accommodations, all designed for comfort. Each room includes individual air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom equipped with a shower. Select rooms provide scenic views of the bustling streets of Florence, enhancing the local experience.

Dining

Guest House La Grancontessa serves a traditional Italian breakfast, including a selection of sweet pastries and coffee. Nearby restaurants in San Lorenzo offer authentic Tuscan cuisine, providing guests with ample dining options. Food lovers can easily find local trattorias and gelaterias just steps from the hotel.

Additional Amenities

The hotel features a charming garden, offering a relaxed space for guests to unwind after exploring the city. A shared lounge area provides a comfortable setting for socializing or planning daily excursions. The attentive staff is available to assist with recommendations for local attractions and activities.

Transportation

The hotel is conveniently situated near Santa Maria Novella train station, just a 15-minute walk away. Public transportation options are easily accessible, making it easy to reach other parts of Florence. Airport shuttles and taxi services are also available for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: San Lorenzo district, 500 meters from the famous Duomo.

Rooms: Double and triple accommodations with air conditioning.

Dining: Traditional Italian breakfast and nearby restaurants.

Additional: Charming garden and shared lounge area.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh local produce.
  • Try the Ribollita soup at Trattoria Mario for a hearty meal.
  • Stroll through the Oltrarno district for artisan workshops.
  • Catch a sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning views.
  • Explore the lesser-known Museo Bardini for unique art.
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Guest House La Grancontessa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Guest House La Grancontessa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Guest House La Grancontessa Location

17 Via Fiume, Florence, Italy, 50123
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17 Via Fiume, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
1400 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1400 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
300 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
200 ft
Piazza della stazione
Jaster
1000 ft
Via Bernardo Cennini 2 Rosso Davanti Al Palazzo Dei Congressi
Mc Cafe
700 ft
Piazza della Stazione 44
12oz Coffee Joint
600 ft
Stazione Santa Maria Novella Con ingresso sul binario 16 e sulla piazza della stazione
Pompi
1100 ft
Via Faenza 37/R Ztl
Triangolo delle Bermuda
1000 ft
Via Nazionale 61/r Nazionale Corner Faenza
Miya
700 ft
Via Nazionale 22/24/r
I Gelati del Bondi
1000 ft
Via Nazionale 61/R angolo Via Faenza
Chef Express
900 ft
Piazza della Stazione
McDonald's
1000 ft
Piazza della Stazione 42/R Firenze Stazione Griglia
Bar Toniutti Claudio
700 ft
Mercato Centrale
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
19 minutes' walk
Home to renowned Renaissance artworks, this gallery features masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
14 minutes' walk
Florence's iconic medieval bridge is famous for its shops and stunning views over the Arno River.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with local produce, artisanal foods, and eateries offering the best of Florentine cuisine.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
19 minutes' walk
The stunning cathedral complex showcases impressive Gothic architecture and houses remarkable artworks.
Biking in Parco delle Cascine
10 minutes' drive
This expansive park offers biking pathways along the Arno, scenic views, and abundant greenery for a relaxing escape.
Cooking Class at Mercato Centrale
5 minutes' walk
Engaging classes where guests can learn to prepare traditional Italian dishes using fresh market ingredients.
Yoga at Giardino Della Fortezza
5 minutes' walk
Relax in this peaceful garden for outdoor yoga sessions, creating a perfect blend of wellness and nature.
12oz Coffee Joint
12oz Coffee Joint
3 minutes' walk
Cool cafe known for specialty coffee and light bites in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a casual meet-up.
Pompi
Pompi
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its tiramisu, Pompi offers delectable desserts in a casual setting, ideal for sweet tooth cravings.
Jaster
Jaster
4 minutes' walk
This local gem serves authentic Tuscan dishes, with a homey atmosphere and quality farm-to-table ingredients.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a variety of performances from opera to drama. A cultural hub in the heart of Florence.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue hosting live jazz performances, perfect for a relaxed evening of music in a cozy atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.2 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Japanese
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guest House La Grancontessa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 293 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 846 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Guest House La Grancontessa
What time is check-in and check-out at Guest House La Grancontessa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Guest House La Grancontessa from Florence Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Florence Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Guest House La Grancontessa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and an electric kettle.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Guest House La Grancontessa?
Nearby attractions include Santa Maria Novella (0.5 km), Uffizi Gallery (1 km), and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (1 km).
Is parking available at Guest House La Grancontessa?
Private parking can be arranged nearby for 30 EUR per day without a reservation.
What dining options are near Guest House La Grancontessa?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Trattoria Mario, Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste, and Reale Firenze.
What services are provided at Guest House La Grancontessa?
The hotel offers luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and laundry services.
What kind of environment does Guest House La Grancontessa provide for its guests?
The hotel features allergy-free accommodations and an air-conditioned atmosphere.
How far is Guest House La Grancontessa from the Santa Maria Novella train station?
The hotel is approximately a 5-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella train station.
Does Guest House La Grancontessa have a smoking area?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Guest House La Grancontessa?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.

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