Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Balcony
Hotel · Florence · Tuscany
Hotel Il Bargellino
A straightforward Florence base near the central market and train station, with a garden terrace and a family-run welcome.
- 5-minute walk to Mercato Centrale
- Serene garden terrace
- Family-run hospitality
8.5
Great
393 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 393 reviews
About
Hotel Il Bargellino
Hotel Il Bargellino is a 1-star property in the heart of Florence, just a 5-minute walk from the Mercato Centrale. The hotel offers simple, comfortable rooms, many with balconies or garden views, and a sun terrace set within a green garden. It's an honest, no-frills choice for travellers who want to be close to the city's food market and transport links.
Run by a family, the hotel is known for its warm hospitality and personal touches. Guests can expect clean rooms, a range of amenities like air conditioning and tea/coffee facilities in most rooms, and a peaceful outdoor space to relax after a day of sightseeing. Public parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional staff hospitality — Guests repeatedly highlight the warm, personal service from the family-run team, with several mentioning the owners by name and an appreciated room upgrade.
- Prime central location — A 5-minute walk from Mercato Centrale and close to the train station and conference center, with most attractions within easy reach.
- Peaceful garden terrace — A sun terrace with garden furniture offers a quiet retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation, with some rooms opening directly onto it.
- Great value for money — Given the central position and the amenities offered, guests consider the hotel well-priced for Florence.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- 1-star simplicity — Rooms are described as basic and budget-oriented; some singles share a shower and toilet, and amenities are minimal in the simplest categories.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 21:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- Check-out before 10:00 — Check-out is required by 10:00, which may feel early for those wanting a leisurely morning.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Queen Room Garden View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Balcony
Basic Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
Classic Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
- 1 Single bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Key access
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
Outdoor
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Garden furniture
- Picnic area/ Tables
Room Amenities
- Housekeeping
- AM/FM alarm clock
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 393 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 393 reviews
8.5Verified guest“A great spot for exploring Florence with the family. Our Queen Room with Garden View was pleasant, and the quiet terrace was a lovely place to enjoy coffee and snacks together after a long day out.”
8.5Verified guest“The room was basic but the bed was comfortable and the bathroom was reasonably clean. The location was ideal—near the center and the train station, in a quiet part of town with bus connections close by.”
8.5Verified guest“Florence was wonderful and this hotel was well-priced and close to everything. The staff and the owner were friendly. The location was great, near the central market, the train station, and the conference center, with most attractions within easy reach.”
8.5Verified guest“The classic double room had an electric kettle, a fridge, and climate control. The location was especially good, within short walking distance of all the main sights.”
8.5Verified guest“The single room had a comfy bed, an electric kettle, central heating, and a writing desk. The bathroom was large and spotless. The location was absolutely perfect, with the train station within walking distance, plus a supermarket just across the street.”
8.5Verified guest“The lovely terrace offered a peaceful spot to enjoy my morning coffee, set among the gardens.”
04 — Location
Getting around Florence
The property sits in Florence.
Mercato Centrale: Just a 5-minute walk away, Florence's historic central market is perfect for food lovers, with fresh produce and a modern food hall upstairs.
Train station: Santa Maria Novella station is within walking distance, making it easy to arrive, depart, or take day trips to other Tuscan towns.
Via Guelfa 87, Florence, Tuscany, 50129, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, public parking is available nearby, though it is not on-site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Il Bargellino.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, most rooms come with air conditioning, along with heating and tea/coffee facilities. The Basic Single Room and some Queen Rooms do not list air conditioning, so it's best to check your specific room type.
What is the hotel's distance to the central market?
Mercato Centrale is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
The bottom line
A dependable, family-run Florence base that wins on location and warmth. Simple rooms and a few practical limitations are easy trade-offs for the central address and the serene terrace.
8.5For travellers who value a friendly stay and easy access to the city's highlights, without needing frills.
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