Guest House La Grancontessa is a refined guest house in central Florence, just 150 metres from Santa Maria Novella station, featuring air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi.
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Guest House La Grancontessa is an elegant guest house located in central Florence, just 150 metres from Santa Maria Novella railway station. The property welcomes guests into modern, allergy-free rooms, providing a quiet retreat within short walking distance of the city’s main landmarks.
The accommodation features air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Certain room types also enjoy pleasant city views. Facilities include convenient luggage storage, a tour desk to organize city excursions, and private valet parking available for an additional charge.
The central position allows guests to easily walk to the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, the Central Market, and Piazza del Duomo, making it suitable for couples and visitors wanting to explore the historic Florentine centre on foot.
Accommodation at Guest House La Grancontessa is designed to offer practicality and rest in a sanitized, allergy-free environment. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower, bidet, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Standard amenities include adjustable air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and an electric kettle with tea and coffee making facilities.
Room categories include the spacious Deluxe Queen Room, measuring 27 square metres and designed for guests seeking extra living space, and the 19-square-metre Double or Twin Room, which offers the flexibility of two separate beds or a double bed. All options feature soundproofing, tile or marble flooring, and views of the city or inner courtyard.
Spacious 27-square-metre accommodation featuring an allergy-free, air-conditioned environment. It offers a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bidet, tea and coffee making facilities, and city views.
A 19-square-metre room with versatile bedding options, ideal for couples or friends traveling together. It features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries.
Guest House La Grancontessa offers guests a range of services designed for convenience during their stay in the Tuscan capital. The property is entirely non-smoking and features a lift, heating, and soundproofed rooms with allergy-free options. High-speed WiFi connection is available free of charge throughout the property.
To assist with travel and activities, the property provides private check-in and check-out, a tour desk for booking visits, and luggage storage for exploring the city freely. Private valet parking is available for a fee. Daily housekeeping, laundry services, and in-room safes complete the amenities offered.
The property is located in Via Fiume, in the Santa Maria Novella district, one of the most accessible and dynamic areas of Florence’s historic centre. The immediate surroundings offer a wide choice of traditional Tuscan restaurants, pizzerias, and cafes, ensuring full convenience at any time of day. Its proximity to Santa Maria Novella main railway station, located just 150 metres away on foot, makes arrivals and departures very convenient, even with luggage.
The central location allows guests to explore the city’s main artistic attractions entirely on foot. A short walk of about 400 metres leads to the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, a magnificent example of Renaissance architecture, while the lively Central Market is around 1.5 km away, offering a great spot to sample local food and wine. Continuing into the heart of the city, Piazza del Duomo is reached in just 700 metres, dominated by the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Brunelleschi’s Dome, and Giotto’s Bell Tower, alongside the famous Accademia Gallery 750 metres away.
Walking along the elegant shopping streets leads to Palazzo Strozzi in 700 metres, Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio in 1 km, and the historic Ponte Vecchio located about 1.1 km away. For panoramic views over Florence, Piazzale Michelangelo is roughly 2 km away. For long-distance travel, Florence Peretola Airport is less than 5 km away and is directly connected by the city tramway.
Guests particularly appreciate the excellent location just steps from the railway station, the impeccable cleanliness of the rooms, and the high helpfulness of the staff. The comfort of the soundproofed rooms and the efficiency of the free WiFi connection are also highly rated.
Guest House La Grancontessa is located in Florence, at Via Fiume 17, just 150 metres from Santa Maria Novella train station and about 700 metres from Piazza del Duomo.
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At Guest House La Grancontessa, check-in is available from 14:00 to 22:00, while check-out must be completed between 08:30 and 10:00.
No, Guest House La Grancontessa does not allow pets on the property.
Guest House La Grancontessa offers private valet parking service for an extra charge nearby.
Yes, Guest House La Grancontessa provides free WiFi in all rooms and public areas.
Yes, Guest House La Grancontessa provides cots upon request for children up to 3 years old, subject to availability, while extra beds are not available.
