Guest House Le Contesse
Firenze · Italy

Guest House Le Contesse

Guest House Le Contesse is a guest house located in the historic centre of Florence, close to the Basilica of Santa Croce and a short distance from the city's main attractions.

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8.7 Score
579 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Firenze
Nearby Casa Buonarroti · 300 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Guest House Le Contesse

Guest House Le Contesse is a guest house situated in a historic building in the centre of Florence, just 800 metres from Piazza del Duomo and a short distance from the Basilica of Santa Croce. The property offers an intimate and quiet setting, ideal for couples and travellers looking to explore the city’s artistic heritage on foot.

The accommodation features a classic style with elegant wooden furnishings, terracotta or tiled floors, air conditioning and a private bathroom stocked with complimentary toiletries. The range of options includes both double rooms and a spacious family suite with two separate bedrooms, suitable for group travellers.

Guests can take advantage of free WiFi throughout the property, convenient luggage storage, and a tour desk. Complimentary coffee and water are also available in the reception area for a quick break. Santa Maria Novella railway station is about 1.5 km away, while the lively Sant’Ambrogio area is just a few steps away.

Guest House Le Contesse
★ 8.7 · Fabulous · 579 reviews

Plan your stay at Guest House Le Contesse

Guest House Le Contesse is a guest house located in the historic centre of Florence, close to the Basilica of Santa Croce and a short distance from the city's main attractions.

Room types

The accommodation at Guest House Le Contesse combines classic details and modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay in the heart of Florence. Each room features a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, individually controlled air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, and tea and coffee making facilities.

The property’s options cater to various space and capacity needs, ranging from solutions for solo travelers and couples to larger layouts designed for families. The selection includes 14-square-metre Double or Twin Rooms and a spacious 30-square-metre family suite divided into two separate sleeping areas. All units feature free WiFi and pleasant views of the city or inner courtyard.

Double or Twin Room — Guest House Le Contesse
Double or Twin Room
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Soundproofing, Coffee machine

A 14-square-metre room decorated in classic style with wooden furniture and tiled floors. It features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose between one double bed or two single beds.

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Family Suite — Guest House Le Contesse
Family Suite
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • City view, 2 separate bedrooms, Mini fridge

Spacious 30-square-metre suite consisting of two separate bedrooms, each equipped with a large double bed and a flat-screen TV. It includes air conditioning, a mini-fridge, tea making facilities, and a private bathroom located in one of the two rooms.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want to stay in central Florence and reach the Duomo on foot in about ten minutes.
  • You are looking for family accommodation thanks to the available suite with two separate bedrooms.
  • You appreciate thoughtful touches like complimentary coffee and water offered in the reception area.
  • You want soundproofed and air-conditioned rooms equipped with free WiFi.
  • You enjoy the atmosphere of lively historic neighbourhoods like Sant'Ambrogio, packed with local shops and typical restaurants.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for a property with an on-site breakfast service.
  • You have difficulty climbing stairs, as upper floors are accessible only via steps.
  • You are travelling with pets, which are not allowed on the property.
  • You prefer a large hotel with a 24-hour reception over a guest house with set hours.

Hotel facilities & services

Guest House Le Contesse provides guests with a range of services designed for convenience and independence during their stay in Florence. The property features high-speed free WiFi throughout and is completely non-smoking, with air-conditioned and heated rooms ensuring a comfortable temperature in any season.

To help plan days in the city, the reception offers luggage storage and a tour desk for helpful information on itineraries and attractions. Express check-in and check-out, daily room cleaning, and key access are also available. For guests with specific needs, allergy-free options, a washing machine, and laundry services are provided. A parking garage is available nearby.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms available
  • Washing machine
  • View
  • Tour desk

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Laundry service
  • Invoice provided on request
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
  • Allergy-free options
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor

Parking

  • Parking garage

Food & drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet facilities
  • WiFi

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • City view
  • View
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine

Location & what to see

Guest House Le Contesse is located at Via Giosuè Carducci 3, in Florence’s San Marco – Santissima Annunziata neighbourhood. The location is convenient for guests looking to experience the authentic atmosphere of Florence, situated just 200 metres from the historic Sant’Ambrogio Market and nearby Piazza Sant’Ambrogio, an area known for its historic cafés, artisan shops, and traditional Tuscan restaurants.

The city’s main monuments and museum complexes are within short walking distance. The grand Piazza del Duomo with Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral is about 800 metres away, while the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s David, is 750 metres from the property. For rail travellers, Campo di Marte Railway Station is 950 metres away and the main hub of Santa Maria Novella is 1.5 km away. Florence Peretola Airport is approximately 6 km away and accessible by public transport and taxis.

Starting from the guest house, guests can follow cultural itineraries without needing vehicles. Heading south, Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Uffizi Gallery (located 950 metres away) are less than ten minutes away on foot. Crossing the Arno near Ponte Vecchio, 1.2 km away, leads towards Piazzale Michelangelo, 1.1 km away, which offers one of the city’s most famous panoramic views.

Casa Buonarroti — Museum dedicated to the life and early works of Michelangelo. 300 m
Ospedale degli Innocenti — Renaissance masterpiece designed by Filippo Brunelleschi in Piazza Santissima Annunziata. 650 m
Accademia Gallery — World-famous art gallery known for housing Michelangelo's David. 750 m
Piazza del Duomo — Religious heart of Florence featuring the Cathedral and Giotto's Bell Tower. 800 m
Piazza della Signoria — Historic Florentine square home to Palazzo Vecchio and monumental sculptures. 850 m
Uffizi Gallery — One of the most famous art museums, featuring masterpieces by Botticelli and Leonardo. 950 m

What guests say about Guest House Le Contesse

8.7
Fabulous · 579 reviews
Staff
9.5
Comfort
9
Location
9.2
Cleanliness
9.1
Facilities
8.8
Value for money
8.9
Free Wi-Fi
8.9

Guests particularly appreciate the welcoming staff and the thorough cleanliness of the rooms. Reviews are also very positive regarding the central location in the Sant’Ambrogio neighbourhood, ideal for exploring on foot, as well as the good overall level of comfort provided by the rooms.

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