Via Borgo Santa Croce 4, 3 Piano,
Florence,
Italy,
50122,
Tuscany
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Steps from Piazza Signoria and the Uffizi Gallery
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by B&B Isola D'Arno guests
Helpful hosts
Central location
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Wonderful terrace
"The breakfast was the best we had during 5 weeks in Italy - great selection of meats, cheese, pastries.."
Globalroamer from Italy
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"The room was VERY quiet, they had upgraded their windows as the nightlife one street over has now become a busy area late at night..."
Carolyn from United States
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"The location (you can see Santa Croce at the end of the street) is perfect for walking the city but is on a quiet street with limited traffic."
Bruce
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Location
B&B Isola D'Arno is situated on the third floor of a 17th-century historical palace in the Santa Croce neighborhood of Florence. Guests can explore the nearby Piazza Santa Croce and visit the Galleria degli Uffizi, both just a five-minute walk away. This area is known for its charming narrow streets lined with shops specializing in leather crafts.
Rooms
The hotel offers bright rooms with large windows and high ceilings adorned with original beams, some featuring painted modern designs. Each room includes a private bathroom equipped with rainfall showerheads. Guests can choose from deluxe and standard room categories, all containing high-quality mattresses for comfort and rest.
Dining
Breakfast is served al fresco on the charming terrace, which overlooks the bell tower of Santa Croce. The culinary offerings include a selection of cold meats, cheeses, fresh fruit, yogurts, espresso coffee, and seasonal products. Guests have access to the terrace throughout the day for relaxation and refreshments.
Services
A spacious hall welcomes guests upon arrival, where tourist information and luggage storage are available. The hotel provides personalized city maps and recommendations for bars, restaurants, and local attractions. Additional amenities include access to a fridge and coffee area for guests' convenience.
Neighborhood Experience
Santa Croce offers a blend of cultural richness and local life, making it vibrant with restaurants, shops, and museums. Each June, the neighborhood hosts the historical event of 'calcio storico fiorentino,' drawing visitors to its lively squares. The blend of traditional and modern attractions makes this locale appealing to all.
Highlights
Location: Santa Croce neighborhood, 5 minutes from Piazza Signoria
Rooms: Bright rooms with original beams and rainfall showerheads
Dining: Breakfast served al fresco with seasonal selections
Services: Tourist information and luggage storage available
“I think this B&B stands out for its prime location near Ponte Vecchio and its attentive hosts, who readily share local insights; staying here means enjoying a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. The terrace is especially appealing, offering a delightful space for breakfast or evening relaxation. I believe it's a particularly good choice for those seeking a personal touch in a central Florence location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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B&B Isola D'Arno Location
Via Borgo Santa Croce 4, 3 Piano,
Florence,
Italy,
50122,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Borgo Santa Croce 4, 3 Piano,
Florence,
Italy,
50122,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3100 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.1
mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.1
mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
3100 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.2
mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3100 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
3100 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.4
mi
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
3100 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
3100 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Medici Chapel
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1200 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1200 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1200 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1200 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1200 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1200 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1200 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1200 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
1200 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1200 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1200 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1200 ft
Piazza della Signoria
Loggia dei Lanzi
1200 ft
Museum
Casa Buonarroti
1200 ft
Restaurants
La Prosciutteria
800 ft
Via de_ Neri
Gelateria dei Neri
500 ft
Via De' Neri 9/11R
Beer House Club
400 ft
Corso Dei Tintori 34 R
Quelo Food Bar
200 ft
Borgo di Santa Croce 15r
Istanbul Doner Kebab
300 ft
Via De' Benci 18/R
Los Chicos Mexican Grill Tex Mex
600 ft
Via Dei Benci 15/R Angolo Via Dei Neri
Crystal Lounge Bar
200 ft
Via de'Benci 19/R
Starbene Gold
300 ft
Via De'Neri
Raviolo & Raviolo
800 ft
Via Dei Benci 49r
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
5 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, this gallery is a key site for art lovers.
Piazza del Duomo
5 minutes' walk
The iconic square featuring the stunning cathedral and the famous Bell Tower, ideal for architecture enthusiasts.
Ponte Vecchio
12 minutes' walk
A historic bridge lined with shops, known for its picturesque views and jewelry stores, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Pitti Palace
12 minutes' walk
An opulent former royal palace housing a rich collection of art, with beautiful gardens to explore.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours highlighting Florence's history and culture, great for a deep dive into the city.
Biking in Oltrarno
25 minutes' walk
Bike through the charming Oltrarno district. Rentals available nearby for an active exploration experience.
Spa Day at Wellness Center
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services including massages and beauty treatments to rejuvenate after a day of sightseeing.
Cooking Classes
1.5 km, 20 minutes' walk
Learn to cook traditional Italian dishes in hands-on classes, perfect for food lovers and families.
La Prosciutteria
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its charcuterie boards and local wines, ideal for a quick yet tasty meal.
Gelateria dei Neri
2 minutes' walk
Famous for handmade gelato with a variety of flavors, perfect to cool down on warm days.
Beer House Club
2 minutes' walk
A friendly pub offering a selection of local and international beers, great for evening relaxation.
Istanbul Doner Kebab
1 minute' walk
Quick-service spot serving delicious kebabs and vegetarian options, perfect for a fast and casual meal.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing operas and concerts, adding a cultural touch to your evening out.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances, perfect for music enthusiasts looking for a lively night.
Hard Rock Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Famous chain restaurant with a rock-and-roll theme, suitable for families and a fun atmosphere.
Piazza della Repubblica
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant square often hosting live performances and street artists, great for an evening stroll.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)127 min
·
52.6
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel B&B Isola D'Arno provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Nice hostess
Clean place
Home-made marmalade
Kind staff
Sunny terrace
Cons
No AC
No screens
Dark hallways
Challenging entry
Guest reviews
based on 558 reviews
9.6/10
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About B&B Isola D'Arno
What is the check-in and check-out policy at B&B Isola D'Arno?
Check-in begins at 08:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is B&B Isola D'Arno from the nearest airport?
The property is located 10 km from Florence Airport.
What room amenities are available at B&B Isola D'Arno?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Is breakfast available at B&B Isola D'Arno?
Guests can enjoy a continental buffet breakfast served al fresco at the property.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from B&B Isola D'Arno?
Nearby attractions include Santa Croce church (0.5 km), Ponte Vecchio bridge (0.5 km), and the Galleria degli Uffizi (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near B&B Isola D'Arno?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include La Buchetta Food & Wine Restaurant, FOODY FARM Firenze, and Istanbul Doner Kebab.
What is the distance from B&B Isola D'Arno to Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
The hotel is 2 km from Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
What facilities does B&B Isola D'Arno offer for guest convenience?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a charming terrace overlooking the Santa Croce bell tower.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at B&B Isola D'Arno?
The staff is bilingual and can communicate in English and Italian.