Standard Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Bed & Breakfast · Florence · Tuscany
La Locandiera B&B
A small, elegant B&B in the heart of Florence, steps from the train station and major sights.
- 9.0 guest rating from 895 reviews
- In the Florence Historic Centre, 500 m from Piazza dell'Indipendenza
- Six rooms with courtyard views and in-room breakfast
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895 reviews
Booking.com 9 · 895 reviews
About
La Locandiera B&B
La Locandiera B&B is a 4-star property set in Florence's Historic Centre district, on Via Della Scala 48. It offers just six rooms, each with views over the courtyard, and Wi-Fi in public areas. Public parking is available nearby, and the B&B is within 500 metres of Piazza dell'Indipendenza.
Guests consistently praise the attentive host, Sylvia, and the clean, comfortable rooms. The location is a highlight, close to the central station, restaurants, and major Florence attractions. Breakfast can be served in your room, and the atmosphere is described as elegant and romantic.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Exceptional staff and service — Guests repeatedly highlight the warm, attentive host, Sylvia, who offers recommendations and arranges tours.
- Prime location in the historic centre — Within 500 metres of Piazza dell'Indipendenza, and a short walk from the train station, bus stops, and major Florence sights.
- Clean, comfortable rooms with thoughtful touches — Rooms are described as spotless and airy, with electric kettles and fridges in some, and breakfast served in-room.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Small property with only six rooms — Intimate scale may not suit those seeking a full-service hotel with extensive facilities.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 21:00, which might be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- Street numbering can be confusing — One guest found the hotel a little hard to find as street numbers are scattered.
- No pets allowed — The B&B does not accommodate pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Superior Family Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,2 Double beds
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
Services
- Concierge desk
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
In-room
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
Food & drink
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
- Dining table
Family
- Cots
Safety
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9/10 from 895 reviews
Booking.com · 9 · 895 reviews
9Verified guest“The staff and hostess were friendly; the single room was spacious and lovely with a good-sized bathroom, check-in was smooth, and the overall atmosphere was elegant.”
9Verified guest“Wonderful little hotel in a nice quiet area next to the central station, all trains, buses & trams and many restaurants. Absolutely perfect and exceptionally nice location, only a short distance to everywhere. For tea or coffee, visit the Darwin nearby.”
9Verified guest“The twin/double room we stayed in was spotless and airy with a good-sized bathroom. The location was great and convenient - 300 metres away from Slipstream Sculpture.”
9Verified guest“The double room with a good-sized bathroom was the best. An electric kettle and fridges were a nice touch. The location was perfect and amazing - close enough to all the main sites of Florence, many restaurants, transportation, and sights. Not far from Yo for dinner.”
9Verified guest“Freshly decorated, neat room with a private bathroom and a shower, hairdryers and towels. The breakfast was perfect and the location was magnificent.”
9Verified guest“Very friendly and helpful staff, Silvia had lots of good recommendations for us. Excellent location and very clean and comfortable rooms.”
04 — Location
Getting around Florence
The property sits in Florence.
Getting there: The B&B is next to the central station, with all trains, buses and trams easily accessible.
Nearby sights: Piazza dell'Indipendenza is 500 metres away, and the Cathedral and main Florence attractions are within easy walking distance.
Dining & amenities: Many restaurants are close by, and guests have mentioned Darwin for tea or coffee and Yo for dinner.
Via Della Scala 48, Florence, Tuscany, 50123, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 6 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available?
Public parking is available nearby, but it is not on-site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is served, and guests have noted it can be brought to your room.
Does the B&B have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities, and some rooms mention it specifically.
What room types are available?
There are Standard Rooms, Single Rooms, Superior Family Twin Rooms, and Superior Double Rooms.
The bottom line
La Locandiera B&B earns its high rating with a superb location, attentive staff, and clean, comfortable rooms. Ideal for travellers who value personal service and easy access to Florence's sights, though the small scale and limited check-in hours are worth considering.
9A well-reviewed, intimate B&B in the heart of Florence.
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