Il Giglio Rosso B&B
Firenze · Italy

Il Giglio Rosso B&B

Welcoming bed & breakfast in Florence's Santa Maria Novella district, near the train station, offering soundproofed rooms, free WiFi and in-room breakfast.

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8.4 Score
917 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Firenze
Nearby Santa Maria Novella Station · 650 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Breakfast Continental

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Il Giglio Rosso B&B

Il Giglio Rosso B&B is a welcoming guest accommodation located in the Santa Maria Novella district of Florence, just a 6-minute walk from the city’s main train station and about 1.5 km from the Duomo. Featuring an intimate and modern atmosphere, this bed & breakfast offers a convenient and functional base for exploring Florence’s historic centre.

The accommodations are spacious, soundproofed and fitted with parquet floors, air conditioning, free WiFi connection and a private bathroom. Decorated in a minimalist style with bright colours, they ensure a comfortable stay for both business travellers and couples on holiday. Every morning, the property serves a sweet breakfast directly in the room, with continental, vegan and gluten-free options to suit all dietary requirements.

Guests have convenient amenities at their disposal, including a lift, luggage storage and a tour desk where tickets for the Uffizi Gallery or the Galileo Museum can be booked. The location allows easy walking access to the main artistic landmarks and central restaurants.

Il Giglio Rosso B&B
★ 8.4 · Very Good · 917 reviews

Plan your stay at Il Giglio Rosso B&B

Welcoming bed & breakfast in Florence's Santa Maria Novella district, near the train station, offering soundproofed rooms, free WiFi and in-room breakfast.

Room types

Accommodations at Il Giglio Rosso B&B are designed to offer a restful and private stay just a short distance from the historic centre of Florence. All room types boast excellent soundproofing, elegant parquet floors, individually controlled air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and high-speed WiFi connection. Each unit includes a private bathroom complete with shower, hairdryer, bath towels and toiletries.

Room choices range from comfortable single options, ideal for solo travellers on business or study, to spacious double and triple options designed for couples or small families. The essential furnishings with bright accents create a fresh feel, while the convenience of having breakfast served directly in your room allows for a pleasant start to the day without strict schedules.

Double Room — Il Giglio Rosso B&B
Double Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Soundproofing, Flat-screen TV

Welcoming 15 sq m room featuring parquet floors and minimalist furnishings. It offers a large double bed, private bathroom with shower, air conditioning and soundproofing to ensure total peace during your stay.

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Comfort Single Room with Shower — Il Giglio Rosso B&B
Comfort Single Room with Shower
13 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Cable channels, Private bathroom, Air conditioning

Designed for solo travellers who prefer extra space, this 13 sq m room features a generous extra-large double bed. It includes cable TV, a private bathroom with shower and individual climate control.

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Triple Room — Il Giglio Rosso B&B
Triple Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Flat-screen TV, Soundproofing, Private bathroom

At 25 sq m, this is the largest accommodation at the property, making it ideal for families or small groups of up to three people. It features a double bed and a single bed, cable TV and a private bathroom with a shower cubicle.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You are looking for accommodation just a 6-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Station.
  • You want to sleep in soundproofed rooms with parquet floors and free WiFi.
  • You appreciate the convenience of receiving breakfast directly in your room.
  • You have specific dietary needs and require vegan or gluten-free options.
  • You are travelling with your pet and looking for pet-friendly accommodation.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for a hotel with a 24-hour reception desk (check-in available until 20:00).
  • You require cots or extra beds for young children (not available).
  • You want free private on-site parking rather than an off-site garage.
  • You prefer a property featuring an internal restaurant for main meals.

Hotel facilities & services

Il Giglio Rosso B&B provides its guests with a range of services designed to make staying in Florence convenient and enjoyable. Key amenities include free WiFi connection throughout the property, as well as air conditioning and heating in every room. Breakfast served every morning directly in the room includes continental options and dedicated choices for those following vegan or gluten-free diets.

For maximum convenience while getting around, the property offers express check-in and check-out, luggage storage to explore the city freely even after check-out, and practical lockers. Staff assist with booking museum tickets and offer tips on local dining, while a partner parking garage is available nearby.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi connection
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms available
  • Room service
  • Shower

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in and check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Parking

  • Parking garage

Food & drink

  • Option of breakfast in the room

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Refrigerator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Il Giglio Rosso B&B is located on Via Guido Monaco in the vibrant Santa Maria Novella district of Florence. This urban location places guests close to the main streets of the historic centre while remaining set back from the heaviest tourist crowds. The surrounding area features essential services, including traditional cafes, spots like Off Bar 700 metres away, and a wide choice of restaurants serving international cuisine, such as Haveli and Salaam Bombay less than 250 metres from the entrance. Historic landmarks such as the Church of San Jacopo di Ripoli (450 metres away) and the Church of the Adoration Perpetua are also nearby.

The location is excellent for those travelling by public transport. Santa Maria Novella Railway Station, the city’s main high-speed train hub, is only 650 metres away and reachable on foot in about six minutes. Firenze Porta al Prato train station is just 500 metres away. For air travel, Florence Peretola Airport is 4.1 km away and quickly reached via a direct tram line, while Pisa and Bologna airports are 67 km and 82 km away, respectively.

Setting out on foot from the bed & breakfast, guests can easily reach Florence’s most famous historic sites. A walk of about 1.4 km leads to Piazza del Duomo, home to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Giotto’s Campanile, as well as the renowned Accademia Gallery. A short walk further brings you to the Uffizi Gallery at 1.8 km, Palazzo Vecchio, and the historic Ponte Vecchio at 1.7 km. For outdoor activities, Parco delle Cascine is just 800 metres away, offering wide tree-lined avenues along the Arno.

Santa Maria Novella Station — Main city railway hub reachable in a few minutes on foot. 650 m
Cascine Park — Large green urban park ideal for walking along the Arno. 800 m
Piazza del Duomo — Florentine religious center with the Cathedral and Giotto's Campanile. 1,4 km
Accademia Gallery — Famous state museum housing Michelangelo's original David. 1,4 km
Ponte Vecchio — Iconic stone bridge famous for its historic goldsmith shops. 1,7 km
Uffizi Gallery — One of the most famous and important museum complexes in the world. 1,8 km

What guests say about Il Giglio Rosso B&B

8.4
Very Good · 917 reviews
Staff
9.4
Comfort
8.7
Location
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Value for money
8.4
Free Wi-Fi
8.7

Guests particularly appreciate the proximity to the railway station and the highly helpful staff. The thorough cleanliness of the rooms, soundproofing and convenience of in-room breakfast are rated very positively, making the property ideal for short stays.

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