Via Antonio Scialoja 4, 3° Piano, Florence, 50136,
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Close to the historic center
Perfect
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Loved by Porta Alla Croce Guest House guests
Warm welcome
Super clean apartment
Helpful hosts
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent recommendations
"The room is very spacious, and the balcony we had was an awesome addition, we loved having pizza watching the sunset on it."
Sam from New Zealand
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"He went through a map of Florence and recommended things to do with our 2 days there."
Kellie from United Kingdom
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"The room was amazingly clean would give 5 star for that ,the staff was very helpful."
Beena from United Kingdom
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3-star guest house in Florence with personalized hospitality
Rooms
Porta Alla Croce Guest House offers nine distinctive guest rooms, each designed to reflect the charm of Florence. Accommodations include two large suites, perfect for families, featuring separate living areas. The guest house provides a selection of twin and double rooms, equipped with private bathrooms.
Location
Situated just 1 kilometer from the historic center of Florence, Porta Alla Croce is within easy access to major attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and Florence Cathedral. The Sant'Ambrogio Market, known for its local products, is just a short walk away. Public transport connections are conveniently located nearby, enhancing exploration of the city.
Dining
The guest house does not offer on-site dining but is surrounded by various local eateries and cafes. Guests can savor authentic Tuscan cuisine at nearby restaurants. A grocery store is also within walking distance for those looking to prepare their own meals.
Amenities
Porta Alla Croce Guest House includes a shared kitchen, allowing guests to enjoy homemade meals during their stay. The space provides access to a cozy lounge area, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. On-premises bicycle rentals offer an alternative way to explore Florence.
Services
The guest house provides complimentary city maps to assist guests in navigating Florence. A 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is available whenever needed. Tours and event bookings can also be arranged directly through the front desk.
Highlights
Location: 1 kilometer from the historic center
Rooms: nine distinctive guest rooms
Services: complimentary city maps
Amenities: shared kitchen
“What stands out here is the personalized touch; the hosts seem genuinely invested in helping guests navigate Florence. Its location provides a real advantage, an easy walk to main attractions yet set in a quiet, friendly neighborhood. Air-conditioned rooms and spotless upkeep reinforce its commitment to comfort.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Porta Alla Croce Guest House Location
Via Antonio Scialoja 4, 3° Piano, Florence, 50136,
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
14 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Highlights include its breathtaking dome and free admission to the cathedral.
Sinagoga Synagogue and Jewish Museum
4 minutes' walk
One of Florence's architectural gems, this synagogue showcases Jewish history with its beautiful interiors and informative exhibits.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
14 minutes' walk
Renowned art gallery housing masterpieces from the Renaissance era, including works by Botticelli and Michelangelo; guided tours available.
Ponte Vecchio
25 minutes' walk
Historic bridge adorned with shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll. It features stunning views of the Arno River.
Giardino Bardini
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens perfect for a relaxing day, offering panoramic views of Florence. Entrance fee applies; ideal for couples and families.
Biking along the Arno River
10 minutes' bike ride
Scenic biking experience along the river, with rentals available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Caffe Pasticceria Serafini
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for delicious pastries and traditional Italian coffee. Cozy atmosphere, ideal for a quick breakfast or snack.
Kalimera L'Angolo Greco
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine with a warm ambiance. Signature dishes include moussaka and fresh seafood; vegetarian options available.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering an array of performances, from plays to concerts. Notable for its elegant interior and cultural significance.
Piazza della Signoria
14 minutes' walk
Lively public square featuring street performers and artists. Great spot for families, with a vibrant atmosphere and historic statues.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 14 min · 5.4 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 126 min · 52.0 mi
Train
Campo di Marte Station 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Former name
locazione turistica porta alla croce
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful hosts
Clean rooms
Cons
Hard pillows
Luggage stairs
Guest reviews
based on 428 reviews
9.5/10
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About Porta Alla Croce Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Porta Alla Croce Guest House?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What transportation options are available from Porta Alla Croce Guest House to Florence Airport?
Florence Airport is located 10 km from the property, approximately a 20-minute drive away.
What popular attractions are close to Porta Alla Croce Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (1 km), Uffizi Gallery (1 km), and Ponte Vecchio (2 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Porta Alla Croce Guest House?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, an electric kettle, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Which historical sites can be visited near Porta Alla Croce Guest House?
Historical sites nearby include Piazza della Signoria (2 km), Accademia Gallery (1 km), and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (2 km).
Are there any nearby dining options for guests at Porta Alla Croce Guest House?
Guests can enjoy dining at nearby restaurants such as Antico Beccaria, Fortevino, and La Luna Pizzeria Ristorante, all within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Porta Alla Croce Guest House?
The staff is fluent in multiple languages, including English and Italian.