Welcoming guest house in Florence with free parking, air-conditioned and soundproofed rooms, ideal for families and travelers with pets, a short distance from public transport.
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Sweet Home Desiree is a guest house located on Via della Casella in Florence, approximately 5.6 km from Fortezza da Basso and Palazzo Strozzi. This property welcomes guests with an informal and practical atmosphere, offering a spacious panoramic terrace for relaxation, free WiFi throughout the building, and a 24-hour front desk for all reception needs.
The accommodations are designed to ensure comfort and rest thanks to careful soundproofing and adjustable air conditioning. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and streaming services, a refrigerator, an electric kettle for hot drinks, and a practical wardrobe. Guests can choose between options with a private bathroom or a shared bathroom, all provided with toiletries and a hairdryer.
Among the property’s main highlights are free parking, the availability of an airport shuttle, and a pet-friendly policy with no extra charge. The location facilitates travel to Florence Porta al Prato station and Peretola Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the Tuscan capital.
The accommodations at Sweet Home Desiree offer flexible options designed to meet the needs of couples, families, or small groups of friends. Rooms range from spacious double rooms to large quadruple rooms, all featuring a floor area between 18 and 24 square meters. Peace and quiet are ensured by soundproof walls and views overlooking the internal courtyard.
All units feature modern amenities such as air conditioning, WiFi, a flat-screen TV with integrated streaming service, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle. Depending on preferences and budget needs, guests can choose between the convenience of an en-suite private bathroom or access to a shared bathroom equipped with a shower, bidet, and a complete set of toiletries.
The 20 sq m room features an en-suite private bathroom with shower and bidet. Soundproofed and overlooking the inner courtyard, the room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming, and a kettle.
This 18 sq m room type represents the most budget-friendly choice at the property, offering access to the shared bathroom with shower. It maintains high standards of comfort with soundproofing, air conditioning, and an electric kettle.
Spanning 24 sq m, this is the largest accommodation in the property, ideal for up to four people thanks to its private bathroom and three-bed setup. It features an inner courtyard view and full tech amenities.
Sweet Home Desiree offers guests a versatile range of services designed to make staying in Florence pleasant and stress-free. The property stands out for its focus on safety and convenience, featuring a 24-hour front desk, express check-in and check-out, and an attentive concierge service ready to provide useful tips for organizing city itineraries.
Key amenities include free parking with a valet option, a rare and valuable convenience near the urban center. Pets are welcome at no extra charge, with dedicated pet bowls provided by the property. The offering is completed by a shared sun terrace, high-speed WiFi, an airport shuttle, and a practical mini-market on site.
Sweet Home Desiree is located on Via della Casella, in the western area of Florence within the Isolotto-Legnaia district, at an altitude of about 50 meters. This residential location ensures a quiet environment away from the crowds of the historic center, while remaining well connected to the urban transport network. In the immediate vicinity of the guest house are several typical restaurants, such as Il Terzo Cerchio just 30 meters away and Luci della Città restaurant 300 meters away, perfect for sampling traditional Tuscan dishes.
The location allows guests to reach Florence Peretola Airport in about 10 minutes by car, located just 3.5 km away. For rail travelers, Florence Porta al Prato station is 3.9 km away, while Le Piagge station is 2.6 km away. Connections to Florence’s main attractions are convenient: the Fortezza da Basso exhibition center is 5.6 km away, while the historic center with Palazzo Strozzi and the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella is about 5.7 km away, easily accessible via public transport lines or the city tram.
The area offers excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation, starting with Cascine Park, located just 2.7 km away, ideal for walks along the Arno, jogging sessions, or visiting the famous weekly market. Continuing toward the artistic heart of the city, top landmarks such as Ponte Vecchio, Pitti Palace with the Boboli Gardens, and the renowned Uffizi Gallery are reached within 5 km. Architecture enthusiasts will also appreciate nearby historic sites such as Villa Capannucci at 2.8 km and Villa Poggio Ai Merli at 2.7 km.
Guests particularly appreciate the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff, combined with the efficiency of the WiFi connection and the convenience of free parking. The cleanliness of the rooms is also highly praised, although location scores reflect its position outside the historic center.
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Yes, Sweet Home Desiree welcomes pets free of charge and provides dedicated pet bowls upon request.
At Sweet Home Desiree, check-in is available from 14:00 to 00:00, while check-out must be completed between 06:00 and 11:00.
Yes, Sweet Home Desiree provides guests with free parking including a valet service.
Yes, free high-speed WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas at Sweet Home Desiree.
Yes, Sweet Home Desiree features family and quadruple rooms capable of accommodating up to 4 guests, along with the option to request cribs for children up to 3 years old.
No, Sweet Home Desiree does not offer an included breakfast service, but rooms are equipped with electric kettles and refrigerators, and there is an on-site coffee house.
