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About the Hotel

Piazza San Giovanni 1, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Steps from the Duomo
Great
8.5
8.2
/10
3.0
/5

Historic Building Location

B&B Soggiorno Battistero occupies a 14th-century Gothic building shared with the Bigallo Museum, directly facing the Baptistery of San Giovanni and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence's historic center.

Room Accommodations & Amenities

Rooms range from 18 m² doubles to multi-bedroom suites with private bathrooms, air conditioning, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, electric kettles, and safes. Some offer views of the cathedral. Options include double beds, single beds, or three single beds for groups.

Walking Distance Attractions

The property sits 500 meters from Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza del Duomo. The Accademia Gallery with Michelangelo's David is a 10-minute walk. Mercato Centrale and Via de' Calzaiuoli shopping street are within walking distance.

Transportation & Staff Services

Florence Santa Maria Novella train station is 1 km away; Peretola Airport is 10 km. Staff provides restaurant recommendations for Florentine cuisine and can arrange guided tours of Florence's historic sites. Bus #7 stops at Piazza dell'Unità Italiana nearby.

Breakfast & Additional Features

Breakfast is served in the same historic palazzo building. Rooms include soundproofing, tea/coffee facilities, and free toiletries. Golf courses Circolo Golf Ugolino and Golf Club Le Pavoniere are accessible for those interested in golf activities.

“The location is unbeatable: you're steps from Florence's heart. Beyond the prime address, I appreciate the blend of historic charm and updated comfort. I gather the staff are genuinely kind, though concierge interactions might be a gamble.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Duomo View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Duomo view
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Duomo View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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B&B Soggiorno Battistero Location

Piazza San Giovanni 1, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Piazza San Giovanni 1, Florence, Italy, 50129
Nearby
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1700 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1800 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1700 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1700 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1800 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1700 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1700 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1700 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1800 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1700 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
1700 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1700 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1800 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
1800 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1700 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1700 ft
Piazza della Signoria
Loggia dei Lanzi
1700 ft
Museum
Casa Buonarroti
1700 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Za Za
1800 ft
26r Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Mokarico Caffe
200 ft
Piazza della Signoria
Don Nino
400 ft
Piazza della Stazione Shopping Gallery
Move On
100 ft
Piazza di San Giovanni 1/R
Buca San Giovanni
300 ft
Piazza San Giovanni 8
Smalzi Firenze
300 ft
Piazza del Duomo 15/A
Il Nutino
800 ft
Borgo San Lorenzo 39 rosso
Il Bottegone
300 ft
Via De' Martelli 2 Corner Piazza Duomo
La Cantinetta Osteria con Cucina
600 ft
Via Borgo San Lorenzo 14r
Bruneleschi Bistrot
400 ft
Piazza di San Giovanni 24R
Sergiobar
400 ft
Piazza del Duomo 59r
Explore Florence
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
9 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring the stunning Florence Cathedral and Giotto's Campanile, a must-see for its architectural magnificence.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
9 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum housing masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Da Vinci. Reservations recommended for busy days.
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Famous medieval bridge lined with shops selling jewelry and art, providing a picturesque view of the Arno River.
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning frescoes and the tombs of notable Italians like Michelangelo and Galileo.
Biking in Florence
12 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available near the hotel, allowing guests to explore the city's charming streets at their own pace.
Relaxing at Giardino Bardini
24 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring beautiful views of Florence, ideal for a peaceful retreat amid nature. A perfect spot for relaxation.
Visiting the Mercato Centrale
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local flavors and products, perfect for food enthusiasts. Sample authentic Tuscan cuisine made by locals.
Trattoria Za Za
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its Tuscan specialties, offering homemade pasta and delicious wines. Reservations recommended.
Buca San Giovanni
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving authentic Florentine cuisine with a modern twist. Their ribollita soup is a local favorite.
Don Nino
2 minutes' walk
Family-run restaurant boasting a warm atmosphere and delicious pizza made with fresh ingredients. Gluten-free options available.
Teatro della Pergola
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, including opera and drama. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant jazz venue featuring live music performances, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out. All ages welcome.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel B&B Soggiorno Battistero serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
9

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 383 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Duomo view
Helpful staff
Simple breakfast
Cons
Noisy bar
Non-working AC
Guest reviews
based on 816 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About B&B Soggiorno Battistero
What is the check-in and check-out policy at B&B Soggiorno Battistero?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is B&B Soggiorno Battistero from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at B&B Soggiorno Battistero?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, a hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
Which nearby attractions can be easily reached from B&B Soggiorno Battistero?
Nearby attractions include the Uffizi Gallery (500 m) and the Accademia Gallery (800 m), where Michelangelo's David is located.
Are pets allowed at B&B Soggiorno Battistero?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Does B&B Soggiorno Battistero provide any activities for guests?
Guests can participate in on-site bike tours and walking tours organized by the hotel.

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