"Francesca was excellent in her communication with us - very clear instructions and very helpful with answering our questions."
Meschino from Canada
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Airport-adjacent guesthouse with private parking in Florence
Location & Access
Hello Francesca Guesthouse sits 2 km from Florence Airport, reachable on foot in about 15 minutes. The property is 4.5 km from Santa Maria Novella and 5 km from Palazzo Vecchio. A tram stop a few minutes' walk away connects guests to the city center.
Rooms & Comfort
The guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies and terraces, each equipped with a minibar, TV, and free toiletries. Sleeping arrangements include Double Rooms with Shared Bathroom and Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms with Balcony. Streaming services, a microwave, and a coffee machine are available in the rooms.
Practical Amenities
On-site private parking is available for a fee, a convenience for guests with luggage or rental cars. The building has a lift and is organized with shared bathrooms that guests describe as clean and well equipped. Key access and fire extinguishers are provided for safety.
Services & Staff
Reception staff speak English, Spanish, and Italian, with guests noting clear communication and helpful responses. The host, Francesca, accommodates late arrivals and provides keys and a walkthrough of the property. A restaurant recommendation, Bivio, is located just up the road.
Guest Feedback Highlights
Solo travelers rate the guesthouse highly for airport proximity and cleanliness, with one guest noting the easy 15-minute walk. Couples appreciate the private parking spot in front of the flat and the elevator access. The shared bathrooms are consistently described as clean and well presented.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Florence Airport, 15-minute walk
Nearby: Santa Maria Novella 4.5 km, Palazzo Vecchio 5 km
“This spot makes for a smart choice for those prioritizing ease and straightforward comfort. Its proximity to both the airport and tram lines heading downtown offers undeniable convenience, enhanced by a welcoming host and practical amenities like a coffee machine and private parking. You get a well-organized space that simply gets the job done.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hello Francesca Guesthouse Location
Via Francesco Baracca, 233/14, Florence,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3.1 mi
Park
Parco delle Cascine
1.5 mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3.0 mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
3.0 mi
Church
Santa Maria a Peretola
2300 ft
Park
Parco di San Donato
3800 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
3.7 mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3.0 mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3.0 mi
Landmark
Pieve di San Giovanni Evangelista
2700 ft
Landmark
Bagno di San Michele alle Formiche
3400 ft
Church
Santa Maria a Novoli
3500 ft
Landmark
Garden of Archimedes
1.5 mi
Park
Le Cascine
1.5 mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3.1 mi
Landmark
Demidoff Chapel of San Donato
1.1 mi
Public Building
Palazzo Di Giustizia
1.0 mi
Mall
Centro Commerciale San Donato
1.2 mi
Landmark
Palazzina Indiano Arte
1.1 mi
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Regina della Pace
1.3 mi
Church
Chiesa Cattolica Parrocchiale B.V.M. Madre Delle Grazie All'Isolotto
1.1 mi
Landmark
Oratorio della Madonna della Querce
1.5 mi
Park
Piazzale delle Cascine
1.2 mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
3.1 mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
2.7 mi
Landmark
Chiesa Cattolica Parrocchiale Preziosissimo Sangue
1.3 mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
2.6 mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
3.0 mi
Landmark
Porta al Prato
2.1 mi
Nearby
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Ambrogio
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Peruviano La Vaca Loka
1300 ft
Via Francesco Baracca 148/h
You You Sushi
2100 ft
41 Via Alessandro Allori
Dolce Brivido
2000 ft
Via Alessandro Allori 59b
Bar Beyfin
3500 ft
Viale Giovanni Luder
Lampredotto E Trippa i'baracchino
3100 ft
Via Flavio Torello Baracchini
S.M.S. Peretola
3400 ft
Via Pratese 48
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesa di Sant'Ambrogio
7 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its beautiful frescoes and peaceful ambiance, offering a glimpse of local religious traditions.
Santa Maria a Peretola
10 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture, notable for its serene setting and occasional local events.
Parco delle Cascine
30 minutes walking
Florence's largest park, ideal for jogging or picnics, showcasing beautiful gardens and scenic views of the Arno River.
Ponte Vecchio
50 minutes' walk
Iconic historic bridge lined with shops, offering stunning river views and a glimpse into Florence's rich artisan culture.
Biking at Parco della Piana
10 minutes' drive
Exciting biking trails through picturesque landscapes await at this beautiful park, perfect for adventure lovers.
Relaxation at local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Several nearby spas offer soothing treatments, making it a great choice for wellness seekers and a peaceful retreat.
Ristorante Peruviano La Vaca Loka
5 minutes' walk
Peruvian cuisine with vibrant dishes like ceviche. Laid-back atmosphere, ideal for casual dining with family or friends.
You You Sushi
8 minutes' walk
Modern sushi spot offering a variety of rolls and Japanese favorites. A delightful atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Lampredotto E Trippa i'baracchino
12 minutes' walk
Traditional Florentine street food specializing in lampredotto. Casual vibe perfect for trying local specialties.
Bar Beyfin
13 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring live music events. A vibrant spot for nightlife, perfect for enjoying cocktails and mingling.
Cinematica Firenze
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing independent films. A cultural gem providing a unique viewing experience for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence 7 min · 2.8 mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 29 min · 1.5 mi
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 144 min · 59.5 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 7 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Helpful host
Proximity to airport
Cons
Limited soundproofing
Shared bathrooms
Basic accommodation
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
8.1/10
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