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THE HOBBIT GUELFA, Florence

8.4|Great
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From$84 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

Via Guelfa 10, Florence, 50123-
Close to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

Key Highlights

Located in the heart of Florence, a 6-minute walk from Piazza del Duomo and 3 minutes from the Accademia Gallery.

The apartment includes a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, and free WiFi throughout.

Pets are allowed at no extra charge.

An on-site minimarket and hairdresser/beautician add convenience for longer stays.

Hotel Details

Location

Set in the historic centre of Florence, this apartment offers exceptional walkability to major sights and dining.
The Accademia Gallery is a 3-minute walk, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is under 1 km, and Piazza del Duomo is reachable in 6 minutes. Florence Airport is 1 km away, making transfers quick by taxi or tram. The area is lively with nightlife options right outside, and the main train station is a 10-minute walk, providing easy rail links. Nearby you will find restaurants such as Trattoria Mario, Simbiosi, and All'antico vinaio within a few blocks, plus a minimarket on site for essentials. The central location means most main attractions are within a 10-minute walk, and the market area of Mercato Centrale is also a few minutes away.

Accommodation

The apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, and a spacious living area with a kitchenette.
The unit includes a large bedroom with ample storage and a wardrobe, and a comfortable living room with a flat-screen TV. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stovetop, oven, dishwasher, coffee maker, and all necessary utensils, plus complimentary cooking basics. Air conditioning and heating ensure comfort year-round, and soundproofed rooms help reduce street noise. The bedroom offers two beds (including a very large and comfortable bed), and the property is well-maintained with modern furnishings. Additional touches include slippers, toiletries, and a hairdryer. The apartment accommodates two people comfortably with enough space for luggage.

Dining

The apartment's kitchenette allows for self-catering, while numerous restaurants and cafes are within a short walk.
A minimarket on site provides basic groceries, and the kitchen includes a stovetop, oven, dishwasher, and all cooking essentials, making self-catering convenient. The immediate area is packed with dining options, including Simbiosi (organic pizza and pasta) just across the street, Trattoria Mario for classic Florentine cuisine, and several other restaurants within 0.5 km such as La Menagere, Vecchio Forno, and Il Desco Bistro. For a quick meal, Flower Burger and All'antico vinaio (a famous sandwich spot) are also nearby. The central location puts you minutes from the Mercato Centrale food market.

Wellness and Leisure

No on-site wellness facilities are available, but the central location offers leisure opportunities.
The property does not feature a pool, spa, or gym. However, its location in the heart of Florence provides immediate access to cultural attractions, shopping, and vibrant nightlife within walking distance. The on-site barber/beauty shop is available for personal care services.
Highly rated by guestsof The Hobbit Guelfa
Central locationWell-equipped kitchenSpacious living areaComfortable bedExcellent communication
  • Dining

    Tasty nearby!

    “Trattoria Mario is super close! Also, My Sugar gelato is a minute away. Simbiosi restaurant is right opposite.”

    George from United States
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  • Bedroom

    Spacious comfort

    “The bedroom was a good size. The bed was very large and comfy. Plenty of room for luggage.”

    Sarah from Canada
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  • Room Features

    Equipped kitchen

    “The kitchen was nicely sized and well equipped. Extras like slippers and chocolates on towels were a nice touch.”

    Hans from Netherlands
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  • Bathroom

    Helpful extras

    “The bathroom included helpful extras like shampoo, soap, and toothpaste.”

    Pia from Finland
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
  • No parking is available on site - plan to arrive on foot, by taxi, or via public transport.
  • Pets are welcome with no additional fees.
  • The property is strictly non-smoking throughout, with soundproof rooms for added quiet.

Most popular facilities

at The Hobbit Guelfa
Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
TV
Pets allowed
No Smoking

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Arrive by foot or taxi, as there is no parking at the property.

  • 02

    Use the kitchenette with its well-equipped utensils and dishwasher for meals to reduce dining costs.

  • 03

    Check in after 15:00; late check-in after 18:00 is possible but requires prior coordination.

  • 04

    Take advantage of the central location to walk to the Accademia Gallery in 3 minutes and the Duomo in 7 minutes.

Choose your room type

The Hobbit Guelfa — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

What's included at The Hobbit Guelfa — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Hobbit Guelfa Location

Via Guelfa 10, Florence, 50123
Map view
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1900 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
900 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
1400 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
1200 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
900 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1900 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
500 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1800 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1900 ft
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
1500 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Mario
900 ft
Via della Spada 27
All'antico vinaio
3800 ft
76 Via dei Neri
SandwiChic
200 ft
Via San Gallo 3/r
Mangiafuoco Bracerie
300 ft
Via Guelfa 24 R
Trattoria Pizzeria San Gallo
200 ft
Via San Gallo 4/R
Simbiosi Organic Pizza
200 ft
Via De' Ginori 56R
FirenZEN Asian Noodle Bar & Poke
300 ft
Via Guelfa 3
Il Desco Bistro
300 ft
Via Camillo Cavour 27
Flower Burger
200 ft
Via San Gallo 13
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
8 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral famed for its stunning dome and intricate facade. Climb to the top for panoramic views.
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
3 minutes' walk
Renowned museum housing Michelangelo's David. Offers insight into Renaissance art in a captivating setting.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce, meats, and artisanal foods. A perfect spot for lunch and culinary exploration.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
12 minutes' walk
Historic square adorned with statues and the majestic Palazzo Vecchio. Ideal for people-watching and cultural immersion.
Bike Tour of Florence
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours available for varying skill levels, showcasing Florence's landmarks and hidden gems, boasting many rental services.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in beautiful studio spaces, promoting wellness in a serene environment. Reservations recommended.
Trattoria Pizzeria San Gallo
Trattoria Pizzeria San Gallo
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery famous for its authentic pizza and traditional Tuscan dishes, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Trattoria Mario
Trattoria Mario
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for hearty Tuscan cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended to avoid waiting.
Teatro della Pergola
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including ballets and concerts. Family-friendly shows are available.
Caffè Letterario
8 minutes' walk
Eclectic spot for live music, poetry readings, and art events. Enjoy creative drinks and a laid-back vibe.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Florence 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Peretola (FLR) 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
    Galileo Galilei (PSA) 128 min  ·  52.7 mi
  • Train
    Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at The Hobbit Guelfa
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
8.4/10
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