Welcoming guest house in Florence located near Porta al Prato and Santa Maria Novella station, featuring free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms.
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Paraiso is a guest house located in the Santa Maria Novella district in Florence, just 100 metres from Porta al Prato train station and 700 metres from Santa Maria Novella. The property offers air-conditioned, entirely non-smoking accommodation, ideal for exploring the city starting from a well-connected point with public transport.
Accommodation options include rooms equipped with an electric kettle, flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and desk. Some accommodations feature a private bathroom and even a well-equipped kitchenette with a stovetop and refrigerator, while others have shared bathroom facilities. Free WiFi internet connection is available throughout the property.
Thanks to its convenient location, the property allows guests to reach major points of interest on foot, such as the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Palazzo Strozzi, and the Parco delle Cascine. Florence Peretola Airport is just over 4 km away, easily accessible also via the nearby tram line.
The accommodations available at Paraiso guest house vary in size and configuration, flexibly meeting the needs of couples, small groups, or families visiting Florence. The property’s offerings range from essential double accommodations to more spacious solutions capable of hosting up to three guests.
All accommodation units are equipped with air conditioning, heating, flat-screen TV, electric kettle for tea and coffee making, wardrobe, and desk. Depending on the chosen room type, guests can take advantage of options with a private bathroom or with a shared bathroom. In addition, a specific double unit provides a practical kitchenette well-equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, and kitchenware.
15 sq m accommodation equipped with air conditioning and heating. The room features an electric kettle, flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and access to a shared bathroom complete with shower, bidet, and hairdryer.
15 sq m room with two single beds or one large double bed, served by a shared bathroom with shower and bidet. Amenities include a tea/coffee kettle, TV, and desk.
Larger 25 sq m unit that can accommodate up to three people. It features a private bathroom located outside the room, as well as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle.
18 sq m accommodation featuring a private kitchenette equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, and kitchenware. It also features a private bathroom with shower and a flat-screen TV.
The services provided by Paraiso guest house aim to ensure a functional and comfortable stay just a few steps from Florence’s historical centre. Among the main amenities, free WiFi internet connection stands out, accessible throughout the property and perfectly suited for both business travellers and tourists.
The entire building is strictly non-smoking and is equipped with air conditioning and heating systems to ensure a pleasant temperature in every season. Guest safety measures include carbon monoxide detectors, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a CCTV system in common areas. Invoice issuance for the stay is also available upon prior request.
Paraiso is located in Piazzale della Porta al Prato, a historic city gate along the 13th-century wall ring situated at the entrance to the Santa Maria Novella district in Florence. The location offers the great advantage of being a short distance from the heart of the historic city centre without suffering from the excessive crowding of the most central pedestrian streets. In the immediate vicinity of the entrance, guests can find a wide choice of dining options, including Pasticceria Leopolda located just 20 metres away, Vino E Ravioli restaurant 10 metres away, and eclectic bars for breakfast or an aperitif.
The public transport network in the area is exceptionally well developed, guaranteeing quick and continuous travel in every direction. Firenze Porta al Prato train station is just 100 metres from the accommodation, while Santa Maria Novella central station is 700 metres away, reachable with a short walk of less than ten minutes. Furthermore, the nearby T1 tram line provides a direct connection to Florence Peretola Airport, located 4.1 km away, allowing for convenient travel without needing a car.
About 450 metres away lies the Parco delle Cascine, the main and largest green lung of Florence running along the right bank of the Arno River, perfect for outdoor activities or relaxing in nature. Walking towards the monumental centre, you will come across the Convent of Santa Maria e Giuseppe sul Prato at 250 metres, the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella at 1.1 km, the monumental Palazzo Strozzi at 1.2 km, and the splendid Piazza del Duomo at 1.5 km. Continuing a little further, you reach the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio, both located about 1.6 km from the property.
Guests particularly appreciate the friendly welcome from management, the meticulous cleanliness of the rooms, and the overall level of comfort. The location near the railway station and the excellent quality of the free WiFi service available are also highly appreciated.
At Paraiso guest house, check-in is available from 14:00 to 00:00, while check-out must be completed between 08:00 and 11:00.
Room prices at Paraiso vary depending on the season, room type, and selected dates. You can check the updated price from our search partners for your dates.
No, Paraiso does not allow pets.
No, Paraiso does not offer private parking on site.
Yes, Paraiso provides guests with free WiFi internet connection in all rooms and public areas.
No, Paraiso does not offer a breakfast service, but every room features an electric kettle and is located near cafes and bakeries.
Paraiso is approximately 1.1 km from the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and 1.5 km from Piazza del Duomo, easily reachable on foot or by tram.
