Welcoming guest house located in the San Frediano district of Florence, just a short walk from Ponte Vecchio and Palazzo Pitti, offering air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi.
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Piccolo Borgo Antico is a guest house located in the San Frediano district of Florence, just 100 metres from the famous Ponte Vecchio and 300 metres from Palazzo Pitti. This property boasts a privileged location for exploring the historic wonders of the city centre on foot, being also within short distance of the Uffizi Gallery and Piazza della Signoria.
Accommodation includes both elegant double rooms and larger apartments featuring a fully equipped private kitchen with a stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, and coffee machine. Each unit comes with air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom complete with a bidet and shower. Some room types also feature a pleasant balcony or terrace overlooking the quiet historic streets of the neighborhood.
Guests can use the lift to access upper floors and benefit from convenient private parking available nearby for an extra charge. The combination of independent accommodation and proximity to major museums makes the property a reference point for those seeking independence in the heart of the Tuscan capital.
The accommodation options at Piccolo Borgo Antico are divided into comfortable double rooms and independent 35-square-metre apartments, all designed to accommodate up to two guests. Each unit stands out for its well-kept style and is equipped with air conditioning, high-speed free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, a wardrobe, and tea and coffee making facilities.
The private bathrooms feature a shower, bidet, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. The range of accommodation spans from standard options to room types enhanced by private outdoor spaces such as balconies and terraces overlooking the characteristic streets of the historic centre. The apartments also integrate an exclusive kitchen equipped with appliances, offering ideal flexibility for those wishing to manage their meals independently during their stay in Florence.
35 sq m apartment featuring a private entrance and a fully equipped private kitchen with a stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, and kitchenware. It includes a dining area, coffee machine, safety deposit box, and a bathroom with shower and bidet.
Spacious 35 sq m apartment enhanced by a private terrace and balcony overlooking a quiet street. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom.
Spacious 35 sq m air-conditioned double room without a kitchen, ideal for those looking for an essential and comfortable solution. Equipped with tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and private bathroom with shower and bidet.
Bright 35 sq m room characterized by a private outdoor space with a terrace and balcony. Includes a large double bed, air conditioning, hot drinks set, and modern private bathroom.
At Piccolo Borgo Antico, guests enjoy a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay in the historic centre of Florence. The property provides free WiFi throughout and access to upper floors via a modern lift. For those traveling by car, private garage parking is available nearby at an extra cost.
Reception is organized with express or private check-in and check-out procedures for maximum arrival flexibility. General amenities include air conditioning, heating, safety deposit box, parquet flooring, and entirely non-smoking environments. Each accommodation also includes a kettle, coffee machine, and iron, combining the independence of a home with the efficiency of dedicated services.
Piccolo Borgo Antico is located in Borgo San Jacopo, in the famous San Frediano district on the left bank of the Arno River, known as Oltrarno. This area retains a lively and characteristic atmosphere, filled with artisan workshops, traditional restaurants, and historic cafes. The guest house’s location allows guests to immediately immerse themselves in Florentine history, stepping out of the front door and finding themselves just 100 metres from the stone arches of Ponte Vecchio.
Major transport hubs and key landmarks are easily reached on foot without needing public transport. Santa Maria Novella Train Station is 950 metres away, allowing guests to reach the property in about a 12-minute walk. Short walks of a few minutes lead to the Palazzo Pitti complex at 300 metres, the Uffizi Gallery at 300 metres, Palazzo Strozzi at 350 metres, and the majestic Piazza della Signoria at 350 metres from the entrance.
The location in Oltrarno provides a privileged base in spring and summer, ideal for strolling in the nearby Boboli Gardens located 600 metres away, as well as during autumn and winter months dedicated to museum visits. Just 200 metres away is the Salvatore Ferragamo Museum, while the Accademia Gallery is 1.2 km away. In the evening, the surrounding narrow streets offer a rich choice of traditional Tuscan trattorias to sample local cuisine.
Guests highly appreciate the central location in Oltrarno and the excellent level of cleanliness and comfort. Reviews highlight the quality of rest, comfortable beds, and efficiency of the free WiFi, while also rating very positively the host’s helpfulness and services provided.
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No, pets are not allowed inside the Piccolo Borgo Antico property.
Yes, Piccolo Borgo Antico provides private garage parking nearby for an additional fee.
At Piccolo Borgo Antico, check-in is available from 14:00 to 20:00, while check-out must be completed by 11:00. Arrival after 20:00 incurs an hourly surcharge and is subject to confirmation.
No, Piccolo Borgo Antico does not offer breakfast service, but the apartment-style accommodations feature a well-equipped private kitchen.
Yes, free WiFi is available and guaranteed throughout all areas of Piccolo Borgo Antico.
No, cots and extra beds are not available at Piccolo Borgo Antico.