Villa Royal B&B Florence | Pool & Central Location

Name: VILLA ROYAL B&B, Florence
Address: Piazza Della Indipendenza 22, Florence, Tuscany, 50129
Price range: US$104+
Rating: 7.8

About the Hotel

Piazza Della Indipendenza 22, Florence, 50129-

Close to the city center

Central Florence location within walking distance of Palazzo Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, and the train station.

Spacious, air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and modern amenities.

Access to a seasonal outdoor pool at the nearby Hotel Royal, with sun loungers and umbrellas.

Free WiFi in all rooms and daily housekeeping service.

Complimentary luggage storage for flexible arrival and departure.

Breakfast buffet available for €10 with continental, Italian, and buffet options.

Hotel Details

Location

In the heart of Florence, Villa Royal B&B is an 8-minute walk from Palazzo Vecchio and close to the Uffizi and Accademia galleries.

The B&B sits on a quiet, safe street opposite a beautiful square, yet within a 10-15 minute walk of Santa Maria Novella train station and the central market. Florence Airport is 8 km away and reachable by tram from the station. Numerous restaurants, cafés, and shops lie within a 5-minute walk, making it easy to explore the city on foot. The location is praised for being central yet peaceful.

Accommodation

Rooms are spacious, air-conditioned, and include a private bathroom, tea/coffee maker, minibar, and flat-screen TV.

Choose from twin/double, double, quadruple, or apartment options. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen and garden views (note: located in the basement). All rooms feature parquet floors, heating, and a seating area. Some rooms have the private bathroom outside the room but still private. The property has no lift and no balcony rooms. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms spotless, and beds are comfortable with good air conditioning for restful sleep.

Dining

Breakfast is available for €10 per person, offering a continental, Italian, and buffet selection.

The breakfast buffet is served at the main Hotel Royal and includes a wide variety of items, often described as delicious and excellent value. There is no restaurant on-site at the B&B, but the surrounding area has numerous dining options within a short walk, including Italian bistros, pizzerias, and a pub. For those who prefer to cook, the apartment includes a kitchen.

Leisure

Guests have access to a seasonal outdoor pool at the main Hotel Royal, a 5-minute walk away.

The pool is open from 1 June to 30 September and is equipped with sun loungers, beach umbrellas, and pool towels. The pool area is a pleasant retreat after a day of sightseeing. There is no spa on site. The property also has a garden area for relaxation.

Amenities

Free WiFi, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and paid off-site parking are available.

WiFi is free in all rooms. Daily housekeeping is included. Luggage storage is free of charge, allowing flexible exploration before check-in or after check-out. Parking is available at a nearby partner hotel (200 meters away) for €30 per day; no reservation needed. The property accepts multiple credit cards. There is no lift, no airport shuttle, and no pets allowed. Safety features include fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.

“The charm of the place, big size room, clean, comfy bed and strategic location.”
Yanthina from Australia
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“Spacious clean room.”
Karin from New Zealand
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“The venue is great to see Florence and the apartament is near train station and the city center.”
Maciek from Poland
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7.8/10

Very good

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Helpful staffClean bathroomConvenient locationCharming dining room

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Easy Parking
“Free parking was a lifesaver! I could easily explore the region without worrying about my car.”
Hans from Netherlands
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Room Features
Spacious Comfort
“The room was large and airy, perfect for relaxing after a long day. The bed was super comfy.”
Jane from Canada
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Spa & Leisure
Pool Access
“Having access to a pool and garden was amazing. It was a great way to unwind and enjoy the sun.”
Rajesh from India
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Bedroom
Comfy Nights
“The bedroom's comfy bed ensured restful nights after sightseeing. It made a huge difference.”
Ingrid from Sweden
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Check-in is at the main Hotel Royal (a 5-minute walk from the B&B).
There is no lift on the property; all rooms are reached by stairs.
No airport shuttle service is available.
Private parking is available off-site at €30 per day; reservation not needed.
Pets are not allowed.
The seasonal outdoor pool is open from 1 June to 30 September.
Some rooms have a private bathroom located outside the room; confirm at booking.
One apartment is located in the basement.

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

Swimming pool

Kitchen facilities

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Use the free luggage storage to explore the city before check-in or after check-out.
02
Book a room with an in-room private bathroom to avoid an external bathroom arrangement.
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Walk to the main Hotel Royal (5 minutes) to use the seasonal outdoor pool during summer afternoons.
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Take the tram from Florence Airport to the central station, then walk 10-15 minutes to the B&B.
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Reserve the €10 breakfast buffet for a good value morning meal with a wide selection.

Choose your room type

Villa Royal B&B — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Quadruple Room Basement
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

What's included at Villa Royal B&B — facilities and services available during your stay

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Car park
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Villa Royal B&B Location

Piazza Della Indipendenza 22, Florence, 50129

Explore Florence

Galleria dell'Accademia

11 minutes' walk

Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum showcases Renaissance art and offers a glimpse into Florence's artistic heritage.

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

15 minutes' walk

A stunning feat of architecture, the cathedral features a magnificent dome designed by Brunelleschi and vibrant stained glass.

Mercato Centrale

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant food market, it offers a variety of local produce and specialties, perfect for sampling genuine Tuscan cuisine.

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

10 minutes' walk

This stunning basilica displays exquisite artwork and intricate architecture, offering insights into Florentine history and culture.

Bike Tours

15 minutes' walk

Explore Florence on two wheels with guided bike tours, offering a fun way to see the city. Rentals available nearby.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate at local yoga studios, offering classes for all levels in serene surroundings, perfect for unwinding.

Cultural Festivals

10 minutes' drive

Seasonal local festivals celebrate Tuscan culture with food, music, and crafts. Check local listings for events during your stay.

Cooking Classes

15 minutes' walk

Join a hands-on cooking class and learn to prepare traditional Italian dishes with fresh local ingredients. Pre-booking recommended.

La Fisceria

2 minutes' walk

A cozy seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch and elegant presentation, offering a delightful Tuscan dining experience.

The Florence Irish Pub

3 minutes' walk

A lively pub with a friendly atmosphere, serving hearty Irish fare and a selection of local beers, perfect for casual evenings.

Forno Gastronomia Becagli

5 minutes' walk

A local favorite bakery offering fresh bread and delicious pastries, ideal for a quick breakfast or afternoon snack.

La Dinastia Tang

3 minutes' walk

Offering authentic Chinese cuisine, this restaurant features a mix of classic dishes in a modern setting, catering to varied tastes.

Teatro della Pergola

20 minutes' walk

A historic theater featuring a range of performances, from opera to contemporary drama. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.

Jazz Club Firenze

15 minutes' walk

Intimate jazz venue that hosts live music sessions regularly, perfect for music lovers and a relaxed evening out.

Piazza della Signoria

18 minutes' walk

A bustling square filled with outdoor sculptures and cafes, a great spot for people-watching and evening strolls.

Karaoke Nights @ The Florence Irish Pub

3 minutes' walk

Enjoy fun-filled karaoke nights on weekends at this lively pub, ideal for guests of all ages looking for a cheerful night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Florence 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 123 min · 50.7 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Villa Royal B&B

Review score

Based on 109 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

80 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Clean bathroom

Central location

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Cons

Room noise

Basic amenities

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FAQs

About Villa Royal B&B

What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Royal B&B?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Villa Royal B&B from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?

The hotel is located 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Villa Royal B&B?

Popular nearby attractions include Palazzo Vecchio (1 km), Fortezza da Basso (0.5 km), and Piazza del Duomo di Firenze (1 km).

Is breakfast available at Villa Royal B&B, and what is the cost?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.

Is parking available at Villa Royal B&B?

Private parking is available nearby for 30 EUR per day without reservation.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Villa Royal B&B?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, kettles, and private bathrooms.

Which restaurants are located near Villa Royal B&B?

Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Mario (0.5 km), Penta Bistrot (0.5 km), and Acquapazza (0.5 km).

Does Villa Royal B&B have a swimming pool?

Yes, the property features a seasonal outdoor pool.

What are the payment methods accepted at Villa Royal B&B?

Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Mastercard, and UnionPay credit card.

How far is Villa Royal B&B from Florence Airport?

Florence Airport is located 8 km away from the hotel.

Does Villa Royal B&B offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

VILLA ROYAL B&B, Florence

About the Hotel

Key Highlights

Hotel Details

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Leisure

Amenities

Easy Parking

Spacious Comfort

Pool Access

Comfy Nights

Critical Operational Notes

Most popular facilities

Top Strategic Tips

Choose your room type

Hotel Price Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Villa Royal B&B Location

Guest Reviews and Ratings