Al Consolato - Guest house is situated in the Santa Maria Novella district of Florence, 1.3 km from Fortezza da Basso - Convention Center, 1.3 km from Strozzi Palace and 1.7 km from Pitti Palace. Among the facilities at this property are luggage storage space and a housekeeping service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 1.2 km from Santa Maria Novella, and within 1.2 km of the city centre. The guest house will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. All units have private entrance. At the guest house, each unit includes bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the guest house include Piazza del Duomo di Firenze, Piazza della Signoria and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. The nearest airport is Florence Airport, 9 km from Al Consolato - Guest house.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Florence, this property has an excellent location score of 8.6

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location walking distance into most of the main attractions. Near great restaurants and very comfortable and clean room
  • Mario
    Mexico Mexico
    A great place to stay! Centric, quiet, clean....Just unique!!!! Special mention to Emanuele, the host: Nice and Attentive.
  • Fraser
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was very clean. The location is close enough to the main train station.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

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Property information

The B&B Al Consulate is located in a historic building near Santa Maria Novella railway station and then the historic center of Florence, in the Porta al Prato area. The flat completely renovated, furnished with modern and different style for each room, allowing guests to enjoy a very convenient location for the center, which can be reached in 5-minute walk or through a one-stop Tramway line T1 that connects Scandicci to Santa Maria Novella station with the bus stop about 100 meters away. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, 32 inch television, a safe and a cloakroom in addition to the badge of access to the structure and the rooms, which guarantees the guests autonomy of access to the structure. In addition, all rooms are en suite and exclusive newly built and equipped with all comforts. Breakfast is served at the "Sapienti e Crociani" pastry shop which is located 150 meters from our hotel.

Neighbourhood information

The B&B is located in the Porta al Prato area, which takes its name from the famous Gateway to the city that dates back to 1285. The area, elegant and quiet, allowing guests to experience the city comfortably and spend the night away from the hustle of the Florentine night life. The availability of many bars, restaurants and secure parking, complete the profile of a perfect host for every type of guest. A short distance from our B&B, there is the Fortress of San Giovanni Battista better known as the Fortezza da Basso that annually hosts dozens of events, exhibitions and fairs, including several related events at Pitti Immagine. In addition, less than 100 meters away it is the Stazione Leopolda, the first train station built in Florence, which today, following its restructuring and upgrading has become one of the centers for meetings and conferences of the most popular cities. A short walk from the B&B Al Consulate, is the park of the farms where walkers and the Jogging outdoors can take a break in the shade of century-old trees lining the avenue.

Languages spoken

English,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Al Consolato - Guest house
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Luggage storage
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 25 per day.
  • Parking garage
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Italian

House rules
Al Consolato - Guest house takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 10:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

1 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBMaestroCartaSiCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 08:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Al Consolato - Guest house in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Al Consolato - Guest house

  • Check-in at Al Consolato - Guest house is from 10:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Al Consolato - Guest house may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Al Consolato - Guest house include:

    • Double
    • Triple

  • Al Consolato - Guest house offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Al Consolato - Guest house is 0.8 miles from the centre of Florence. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.