"The property architecture is of the same who built duomo but with a sleek and modern vibe at the same time."
Shannon from United States
read full review
"Alessandro has a beautifully curated list of bars and restaurants waiting for you, in your room, so you just need to choose the one you want to try."
Ella from United States
read full review
Historic 14th-century palazzo
B&B Dell'Olio is housed in Palazzo Del Bembo, a 14th-century palazzo located in the heart of Florence, 20 meters from Piazza Del Duomo. The building features medieval traces on the ground floor and a 19th-century makeover. In the 18th century, it hosted Albergo dell'Aquila Nera, where Mozart stayed during his first trip to Florence in 1770.
Rooms with modern amenities
The B&B offers four rooms: two triples, one double, and a double with a small lounge. All rooms include a private bathroom with a wall-to-wall walk-in shower, soundproof windows, LED TV, fridge, air conditioning, and independently adjustable heating. The family room adds a sofa bed and a second TV. Parquet floors, free Wi-Fi, and safes are standard.
Breakfast and shared facilities
A sweet and savory breakfast buffet is served daily. Guests can enjoy free coffee or juices in the tea room. Shared amenities include a washing machine, dryer, iron, and ironing board at no extra cost. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Near major Florence landmarks
The B&B is a 10-minute walk from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station and 10 km from Peretola Airport. Nearby attractions include Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (0.5 km), Pitti Palace (0.5 km), Ponte Vecchio (0.5 km), and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (1 km). Public parking is available nearby.
Safety and practical details
The property has a first aid kit and requires all guests, including children, to be present at check-in. Rooms feature electric kettles, minibars, and free toiletries. The shared kitchen includes tea and coffee facilities. Public transport links provide easy access to Florence's main sights.
Must-do experiences
Visit the lesser-known Bardini Garden for stunning views.
Savor a ribollita at Trattoria Mario for authentic Florentine flavor.
Discover the Museo Horne, a hidden gem of Renaissance art.
Stroll through Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for local delicacies.
Enjoy a sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking panoramas.
View all
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
35 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Check Dates & Room Rates
See what's available for your travel dates
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Historic bridge renowned for its jewelry shops, offering picturesque views of the Arno River. A must-see in Florence.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
11 minutes' walk
World-class art museum housing works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Da Vinci. Reservations recommended for guided tours.
Piazza del Duomo
11 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome. Climb the dome for panoramic city views.
Pitti Palace
10 minutes' walk
Former royal palace with beautiful gardens. Hosts art exhibitions and various cultural events year-round.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours around Florence for a unique perspective. Bicycle rentals available at various nearby shops.
Relaxing at Giardino Bardini
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. The gardens showcase beautiful views of Florence.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga for all levels. Booking is recommended, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness.
Fiaschetteria Nuvoli
1 minute' walk
Authentic Tuscan fare in a cozy setting. Known for delicious meats and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Antica Pizzeria Del Duomo
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pizzeria with a casual vibe. Signature Neapolitan pizzas and local wines make dining enjoyable.
JJ Cathedral Irish Pub
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live sports and drinks. Offers a mix of Italian and Irish comfort food. Family-friendly environment.
Piazza della Signoria
11 minutes' walk
Lively square known for street performers and outdoor cafés. Perfect for an evening stroll with family or friends.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing various performances. A great option for live drama and cultural enrichment.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
6.9
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
80.9
km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station9 min
·
700 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
Unlock Early-Bird Deals
Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-18:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 27 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Questions of the users
About B&B Dell'Olio
Is there an elevator in the building to access the B&B?
5 November 2024
The B&B is located on the first floor, which is approximately 5 meters above the ground floor. Unfortunately, there is no lift available, but the stairs are easy to climb.
How far is the B&B from Firenze Santa Novella and what breakfast options are available?
12 December 2024
The B&B is about 700 meters from the Firenze Santa Novella station. A breakfast buffet is served from 7:30 to 10:30.
Can luggage be stored before check-in and after check-out?
15 January 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored inside the B&B before check-in or after check-out for as long as needed.
If driving, how does one check in and where can a car be parked?
22 February 2025
Guests can park in a garage located just 150 meters from the B&B, at a cost of €27 per day. Upon arrival, bags can be dropped off at the B&B and then the garage can be accessed.
What check-in process is in place for late arrivals?
30 March 2025
Check-in occurs with a staff member present initially. Guests arriving later can use a code to enter the B&B easily.
What is the coffee situation at the B&B?
14 April 2025
A complimentary tea room in the kitchen is available for guests, featuring a coffee machine and refrigerator. The coffee machine uses espresso pods for individual servings.
Is there a washing machine available for guests?
1 May 2025
There is a washing machine located in the shared area of the B&B, which guests can use for free along with provided laundry soap.
What time is breakfast served?
18 June 2025
Breakfast is available daily from 7:30 to 10:30.
Are the showers walk-in styles or over a bath?
27 July 2025
All rooms feature walk-in showers, ensuring easy access without the need for a bath.
Is there a noise policy regarding late-night activities?
3 August 2025
There are no additional costs for late check-in, but it's important to keep noise levels down to avoid disturbing other guests.