Locanda De’ Ciompi
Firenze · Italy

Locanda De’ Ciompi

Welcoming guest house in a 17th-century building in the Santa Croce neighborhood of Florence, a short walk from the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria.

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9 Score
407 Reviews
13:00 Check-in
Area Firenze
Nearby Casa Buonarroti · 200 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 13:00

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Locanda De’ Ciompi

Locanda De’ Ciompi is a guest house located in a historical 17th-century building in the Santa Croce neighborhood of Florence, just a 6-minute walk from Piazza del Duomo.

The property offers an intimate, classic setting, suited for couples and travelers wishing to explore Florence’s historic center on foot. The accommodations retain period features such as exposed wooden beam ceilings, combined with practical amenities including free WiFi, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV. To start the day, an Italian-style breakfast is served each morning at a partner cafe located 20 meters from the property’s entrance.

The central location allows guests to walk to the city’s key landmarks, such as Piazza della Signoria, the Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio. Guest services include luggage storage, concierge assistance, and private parking in a nearby garage with special rates.

Locanda De’ Ciompi
★ 9 · Excellent · 407 reviews

Plan your stay at Locanda De’ Ciompi

Welcoming guest house in a 17th-century building in the Santa Croce neighborhood of Florence, a short walk from the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria.

Room types

The rooms at Locanda De’ Ciompi feature classic, practical interiors enhanced by traditional Florentine architectural details such as exposed wooden beam ceilings. The property offers three double room options designed for rest after a day spent exploring Florence.

All units are equipped with air conditioning, soundproofing, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and toiletries. Depending on the room selected, guests enjoy different layouts and views, ranging from a private balcony overlooking the inner courtyard to windows offering views of Piazza dei Ciompi and the city’s rooftops.

Superior Double Room — Locanda De’ Ciompi
Superior Double Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Inner courtyard view, Air conditioning

Spacious and bright, this double room features traditional exposed wooden beam ceilings and a balcony overlooking the inner courtyard. The unit comes with air conditioning, soundproofing, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator. The private bathroom includes a shower, hairdryer, and toiletries.

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Double Room with External Private Bathroom — Locanda De’ Ciompi
Double Room with External Private Bathroom
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 French double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Landmark view, Air conditioning

Featuring a welcoming layout, this room offers views of the neighborhood and Piazza dei Ciompi. It includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and soundproofing. The private bathroom is located outside the room and is dedicated exclusively to this unit.

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Superior Double Room — Locanda De’ Ciompi
Superior Double Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Landmark view, City view, Tea/Coffee maker

An elegant room offering views of the city and nearby monuments. Air-conditioned and soundproofed, it comes with tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a wardrobe. The private en-suite bathroom includes a shower, bidet, and toiletries.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want to stay in central Florence and reach the Duomo in 6 minutes on foot.
  • You prefer a historic 17th-century building featuring exposed wooden beams.
  • You value personal service and host assistance rated highly by previous guests.
  • You require soundproofed rooms equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi.
  • You need access to private garage parking near the historic center.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for a property offering an on-site buffet breakfast.
  • You travel with pets, which are not permitted at this guest house.
  • You prefer a large modern hotel with an elevator, gym, or pool.
  • You need evening check-in after 16:00 without arranging it in advance.

Hotel facilities & services

Locanda De’ Ciompi provides a selection of services designed for a comfortable stay in central Florence. Free WiFi coverage is available throughout the property. For guests arriving by car, private garage parking is available nearby, offering a convenient solution within the traffic-restricted zone.

The reception offers tailored services including private check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and concierge support for planning local sightseeing. For breakfast, the property partners with a neighboring cafe just 20 meters away. Non-smoking rooms and security systems ensure a safe and clean environment.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms available
  • Shower
  • Private parking
  • Garage
  • Luggage storage

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Family rooms available
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Parquet or wooden floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking

  • Garage

Food & drink

  • On-site coffee house
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet access

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Free toiletries
  • Bidet
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Desk
  • Soundproofing

Location & what to see

Locanda De’ Ciompi is situated on Via Pietrapiana, in the Santa Croce neighborhood of central Florence. The surrounding district features artisan shops, traditional trattorias, and historic cafes. Directly opposite the building is Piazza dei Ciompi, known for the Loggia del Pesce designed by Vasari.

The central setting allows guests to walk across the historic center: Piazza del Duomo is a 6-minute walk (650 meters) away, while Piazza della Signoria is 700 meters away. The Uffizi Gallery is located 800 meters from the property and Ponte Vecchio is less than 1 km away. Firenze Campo di Marte railway station is 1.1 km away, and Santa Maria Novella main station is 1.4 km away. Florence Peretola Airport is roughly 6 km away and accessible by taxi or public transport.

Several cultural landmarks are nearby: Casa Buonarroti is 200 meters away, housing early works by Michelangelo, while the Bargello National Museum is 500 meters away. Guests can walk through the historic streets to the Basilica of Santa Croce or cross the Arno River to reach Piazzale Michelangelo (1 km) for elevated views over the city.

Casa Buonarroti — Museum featuring early works by Michelangelo and family collections. 200 m
Bargello Museum — State museum dedicated to Italian Renaissance sculpture. 500 m
Piazza del Duomo — City center square featuring the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. 650 m
Piazza della Signoria — Historic square featuring Palazzo Vecchio and notable monuments. 700 m
Uffizi Gallery — Renowned art museum housing extensive Renaissance collections. 800 m
Ponte Vecchio — Historic stone bridge spanning the Arno River lined with jewelry shops. 950 m

What guests say about Locanda De’ Ciompi

9
Excellent · 407 reviews
Staff
9.7
Comfort
9.3
Location
9.6
Cleanliness
9.3
Facilities
8.9
Value for money
8.7
Free Wi-Fi
8

Guests frequently highlight the exceptional service and welcoming host, alongside the convenient location in the Santa Croce neighborhood. The comfortable beds, clean rooms, and effective soundproofing are also regularly praised.

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