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About the Hotel

Via Della Scala 1, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from Ponte Vecchio
Great
8.2
7.2
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Tourist House is located just a short walk from major attractions like the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio. The hotel is positioned in a historic building that dates back to the 15th century, providing guests with a sense of Florence's rich heritage. Nearby public transportation options make exploring the city convenient.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 10 uniquely designed guest rooms featuring antique furniture and modern amenities. Each room includes air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring guest comfort. Superior rooms provide extra space and views of the charming streets of Florence.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast offering a variety of pastries, cold cuts, and beverages. The dining area is designed for guests to enjoy meals in a relaxed atmosphere. Several local dining options are within walking distance, allowing guests to explore local cuisine.

Unique Feature

Hotel Tourist House boasts a beautiful terrace where guests can enjoy coffee or wine while admiring Florence's skyline. The terrace serves as an ideal spot for relaxation in the evening. This amenity enhances the overall experience of staying in the heart of the city.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio .

Rooms: 10 uniquely designed guest rooms .

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with a variety of pastries .

Unique Feature: Beautiful terrace with city skyline views .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Uffizi Gallery for breathtaking Renaissance art masterpieces.
  • Savor a 'lampredotto' sandwich from the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio.
  • Catch a sunset view from Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning photos.
  • Explore the quaint Oltrarno district for artisan workshops and shops.
  • Join a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Tourist House Location

Via Della Scala 1, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Della Scala 1, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
100 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1200 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1700 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1900 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
1400 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1800 ft
Restaurants
All'antico vinaio
3300 ft
76 Via dei Neri
L'Angolo del Gelato
200 ft
Via della Scala 2/R Piazza S. M. Novella
La Boite
600 ft
Piazza di San Paolino 3/R
Fiddler's Elbow
400 ft
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7r
Caffetteria Ottaviani
400 ft
Piazza Degli Ottaviani 10 R Piazza Degli Ottaviani
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
300 ft
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella Stazione Santa Maria Novella
Trattoria da Giorgio
1500 ft
Via Palazzuolo 100r Vicino a Via dei Canacci
Caffe dei Fossi
400 ft
Via Dei Fossi 65r
Caffe degli Artigiani
600 ft
Via Dello Sprone 16r
Salumeria Terziani
500 ft
Via della Spada 46/R Piazza di San Pancrazio
Trattoria il Contadino
1200 ft
Via Palazzuolo 69/71r
Explore Florence
Explore the Best of Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
9 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge known for its jewelry shops and picturesque views over the Arno River.
Piazza del Duomo
8 minutes' walk
Famous square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and its remarkable dome.
Galleria dell'Accademia
14 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, the gallery showcases Renaissance masterpieces and offers guided tours.
Mercato Centrale
10 minutes' walk
A bustling market with local food stalls, perfect for tasting authentic Florentine cuisine.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Easy access to bike rentals makes exploring Florence on two wheels enjoyable and adventurous.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in local studios offer a serene experience amidst the busy city life.
All'antico vinaio
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious sandwiches, this eatery combines tradition with a vibrant atmosphere.
Fiddler's Elbow
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a casual vibe, known for its craft beers and hearty pub food.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting various performances from plays to concerts, enriching Florence's cultural scene.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live jazz music, perfect for a relaxing evening with a drink.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Tourist House

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 592 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Simple breakfast
Nice staff
Quiet area
Cons
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 1423 reviews
8.2/10
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