Via Camillo Cavour 85,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
-
Steps from the Duomo
Perfect
9.1
9.3
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Hotel Giglio guests
Kind hosts
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Efficient air-conditioning
Excellent breakfast
"The breakfast was filling."
Brook from United States
read full review
"The location is great."
Harold H from Italy
read full review
"Good breakfast with homemade cakes."
Anonymous from Denmark
read full review
Location
Hotel Giglio is located on Via Cavour, a prominent street in Florence's historical center. Just a short walk from renowned landmarks such as the Florence Dome, the hotel provides easy access to major attractions and museums. The Florence train station is only 5 minutes away by taxi and 15 minutes on foot.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of rooms with hardwood or terracotta floors and a variety of furnishings. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, satellite television, and Internet access. Bathrooms come with either bathtubs or showers, and a hot tub is also available upon request.
Amenities
Guests can expect assistance from a multilingual staff dedicated to addressing any needs during their stay. The hotel includes a security vault for added safety and direct telephone lines in each room. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the hotel, enhancing connectivity for all visitors.
Accessibility
The hotel is conveniently reachable from both Florence Airport and major highway exits for travelers arriving by car. Florentine scenic routes lead directly into the city center, simplifying arrivals and departures. The proximity to transport hubs provides flexibility for day trips and explorations.
Cultural Experience
Hotel Giglio stands as a historical establishment with various architectural styles reflecting Florence's rich heritage. On-site, guests can appreciate displays of paintings and ancient musical instruments that symbolize the city's artistic legacy. The hotel's historical ambiance enriches the overall experience for art and history enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: prominent street in Florence's historical center
Rooms: hardwood or terracotta floors
Amenities: multilingual staff ready to assist
Accessibility: reachable from Florence Airport in 20 minutes
Cultural Experience: displays of paintings and musical instruments
“Staying in this historic building offers an immersive Florentine experience. The staff impressed me with their dedication, seemingly always ready to assist with any request. I think the hotel's quiet location, combined with its proximity to the city's main attractions, creates an ideal balance for visitors.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Room rates & availability calendar
See the best prices and book your dates today!
Amenities & services
Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
Show more
Hotel Giglio Location
Via Camillo Cavour 85,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Camillo Cavour 85,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.0
mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
3500 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3600 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
5000 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
4700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
4800 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
3100 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
3600 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.2
mi
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
2600 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
4900 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
3600 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
5000 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.3
mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
3500 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
4200 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
2900 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
3700 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
3500 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
4300 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
2100 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
4800 ft
Landmark
Hospital of Innocents
2500 ft
Museum
Casa Buonarroti
1.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1700 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
MaVa
800 ft
Via Alfonso la Marmora 27
Bar Caffe Il Giglio
800 ft
Via Alfonso Lamarmora
Pulcinella Pizzaiolo
500 ft
Via San Gallo 110R
Pasticceria Goretta
600 ft
Via San Gallo N 141R
Il Forno San Gallo
800 ft
Via San Gallo 147/r
Bar Santa Reparata
1200 ft
Via Santa Reparata 62/r
Il Vegano
1300 ft
Via San Gallo 75/R
Crazy Bar
1800 ft
Via Fra' Bartolommeo 1A
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
6 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance art in a historic setting, attracting art lovers year-round.
Piazza del Duomo
13 minutes' walk
This iconic square features Florence's stunning cathedral, with impressive architecture and offers guided tours throughout the day.
Mercato Centrale
12 minutes' walk
A bustling market with local food vendors, ideal for tasting regional delicacies and shopping for fresh ingredients.
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
25 minutes' walk
Known as the Temple of the Italian Glories, this basilica houses tombs of famous Italians, including Michelangelo and Galileo.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' ride
Guided bike tours around the city provide a thrilling way to experience Florence's history and culture. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Several yoga studios in the area offer classes that provide relaxation and rejuvenation amid the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Pulcinella Pizzaiolo
2 minutes' walk
This trattoria specializes in authentic pizza with fresh ingredients, creating a casual, friendly atmosphere for all diners.
MaVa
3 minutes' walk
Offering modern Italian cuisine, this restaurant features a stylish ambiance and creative dishes that cater to various dietary needs.
Pasticceria Goretta
3 minutes' walk
A local bakery known for exquisite pastries and coffee, perfect for a sweet treat or breakfast in a charming setting.
Teatro della Pergola
18 minutes' walk
An elegant theater presenting opera, ballet, and concerts, offering cultural events in a beautiful historic venue.
Jazz Club Firenze
12 minutes' walk
This intimate venue hosts live jazz performances, providing a cozy atmosphere for music lovers and casual nights out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)124 min
·
51.0
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Giglio provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 334 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Welcoming hosts
Fresh breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 756 reviews
4.5/5
based on 648 reviews
9.1/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Hotel Giglio
How far is Hotel Giglio from the center of Florence?
Hotel Giglio is located approximately 1 km from the center of Florence.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Giglio?
Nearby attractions include the Accademia Gallery (0.5 km), Piazza del Duomo (1 km), and Boboli Gardens (2 km).
What dining options are available near Hotel Giglio?
Nearby restaurants include Dolce Vegan, Irish Pub Il Fauno, Il Forno San Gallo, Bar Caffe Il Giglio, Il Posticino Di Via San Gallo, MaVa, Pasticceria Goretta, and Ginger Bistrot Green Food e Relax, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Hotel Giglio offer?
Hotel Giglio provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour security, a bar/lounge area, and a library.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Giglio?
Check-in is at 12:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Giglio?
Valet parking is available at a nearby garage on request.
What type of breakfast is served at Hotel Giglio?
A delicious Italian buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Giglio?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and security vaults.
How far is Hotel Giglio from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
Hotel Giglio is approximately 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.