B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 – A Favorite for Families in Florence
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About the Hotel
Via San Gallo, 79,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
-
Close to the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Excellent shower
Friendly staff
Varied breakfast
Quiet area
"Spacious comfortable room with high ceilings."
Eoin from Ireland
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"Breakfast was in a basket outside our door when we woke up and a quick walk down the hall to the friendly staff office for coffee and tea."
Julie
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"The mini-fridge had water bottles for 0.50 euros each, which is fairly priced."
Neema from Canada
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Rooms & Accommodations
B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 offers 6 air-conditioned rooms with soundproofing and high ceilings. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with Amazon Prime and Netflix, a mini-refrigerator, electric kettle with tea selection, free WiFi, and a safe. Mattresses are multilayer memory foam. Some rooms feature walk-in closets and views of Florence's Cathedral or Basilica of San Lorenzo. Private bathrooms have showers, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries.
Dining & Breakfast
A sweet and savory breakfast is delivered fresh each morning from Pank Boulangerie to guest rooms or the terrace at a preferred time. The property offers an à la carte take-away menu for lunches and dinners. An evening 'apericena' service includes artisanal cold cuts, homemade focaccia, oriental rolls, and alcoholic or non-alcoholic cocktails, served in-room for €40 for two persons.
Location & Transportation
Located on Via San Gallo in Florence's San Marco-Santissima Annunziata district, 200 meters from Convent of San Marco. The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is 0.7 miles away; Galleria dell'Accademia is a 5-minute walk. Florence Santa Maria Novella station is 1.5 km away. The property is in a ZTL (limited traffic zone). Nearby parking includes Garage San Gallo (€25/24h, 150m away) and Garage Parterre (€15/24h). Bus lines 1 and 11 stop nearby.
Services & Amenities
Services include daily room cleaning from 10:00 to 12:00, linen changes every 3 days (or on request), and luggage storage. Through local partnerships, guests can book 30-minute massages (from €50) or a couples' wellness program at a nearby spa for €70. Photo ID is required at check-in for all guests, including children.
Neighborhood Features
Via San Gallo was historically known as 'booksellers street' and features Renaissance architecture like Palazzo Pandolfini. The area includes converted convents, churches, and hidden gardens. Fortezza Da Basso exhibition center and Palazzo Dei Congressi are within walking distance. The San Lorenzo Market is less than 10 minutes away on foot.
“In my opinion, B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 strikes a balance between classic Florentine style and modern needs. Its location, a manageable walk from major sites, makes it ideal for tourists, and the family ownership ensures a personal touch often missing in larger hotels. I especially appreciate the thoughtful inclusion of personalized breakfast and support for local experiences.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 Location
Via San Gallo, 79,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
Map view
Via San Gallo, 79,
Florence,
Italy,
50129,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.0
mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.0
mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.0
mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.0
mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.0
mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
3400 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.0
mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.0
mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.1
mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.1
mi
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.0
mi
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.0
mi
Museum
Medici Chapel
3400 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.1
mi
Church
Ognissanti Church
1.1
mi
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.0
mi
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.0
mi
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.0
mi
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
600 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
600 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
600 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
600 ft
Restaurants
Antica Trattoria da Tito
700 ft
Via San Gallo 112/R
Finnegan's Irish Pub
100 ft
Via San Gallo 123r
Ribeo
300 ft
Via Bonifacio Lupi 5 AR
Trattoria Calandrino
600 ft
Via San Gallo 107r
Irish Pub Il Fauno
700 ft
Via Camillo Cavour 89/R
Tiberio Trattoria
700 ft
Via delle Ruote 26
Dolce Vegan
500 ft
Corso Dei Tintori 36R
Ginger Bistrot Green Food e Relax
500 ft
Via San Gallo 92R
Gargantua
600 ft
Via San Gallo 98/r Incrocio via delle Mantellate
Florens Pizzeria & Food
800 ft
Via San Gallo 40r
Trattoria Za Za
2300 ft
26r Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Caffe Rainer
1000 ft
Via San Zanobi 97/R Angolo Via delle Ruote
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
3 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this art gallery offers a glimpse into Renaissance masterpieces and features guided tours.
San Marco Museum
3 minutes' walk
A historic monastery housing exquisite frescoes and artworks, it provides insight into the life of Fra Angelico.
Mercato Centrale
13 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and food stalls showcasing authentic Tuscan cuisine.
Piazza del Duomo
20 minutes' walk
Florence's iconic cathedral square, featuring stunning architecture and the chance to climb the famous dome.
Florence Bike Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours around Florence provide a thrilling way to explore city landmarks and hidden gems.
Yoga in the Park
4 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes at Giardino dei Semplici promote relaxation amidst nature's beauty in a serene setting.
Antica Trattoria da Tito
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan fare in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and grilled meats.
Ribeo
1 minute' walk
Known for fine wines and delicious Italian pizza, this casual spot caters to every palate with a warm atmosphere.
Finnegan's Irish Pub
1 minute' walk
A lively atmosphere featuring live music events, perfect for a casual night out with friends or family.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
This historic theater showcases a mix of opera, drama, and concerts, captivating audiences with varied performances.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)124 min
·
51.0
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:30-13:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful hosts
Quiet location
Flexible check-in
Cons
Limited reception hours
Small elevator
TV issues
Guest reviews
based on 513 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About B&B Residenza San Gallo 79
What are the check-in and check-out times at B&B Residenza San Gallo 79?
Check-in is from 08:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.
What is the distance from B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 to Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
The hotel is located about 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
Which popular attractions are close to B&B Residenza San Gallo 79?
Nearby attractions include the Convent of San Marco (200 m), Galleria dell'Accademia (600 m), and Ponte Vecchio (1 km).
Is breakfast available at B&B Residenza San Gallo 79?
A sweet and savoury breakfast is offered at a café nearby for an additional charge of 7 EUR.
What amenities are included in the rooms at B&B Residenza San Gallo 79?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, kettles, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at B&B Residenza San Gallo 79?
The staff members are proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.
Is parking available at B&B Residenza San Gallo 79?
Paid public parking is available at the San Zanobi and Sant'Orsola parking area, which is located nearby.
How far is B&B Residenza San Gallo 79 from Peretola Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Peretola Airport.
What are the main highlights of B&B Residenza San Gallo 79?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, air conditioning, and a family-owned atmosphere.
What is the maximum number of guests allowed in each room at B&B Residenza San Gallo 79?
Each room accommodates a limited number of guests, typically suitable for two to three occupants.
Which dining options are available close to B&B Residenza San Gallo 79?
Nearby dining options include Dolce Vegan (0.5 km), Finnegan's Irish Pub (0.5 km), and Fuoco Matto (0.5 km).
What services can guests expect at B&B Residenza San Gallo 79?
Services include express check-in/out, luggage storage, and assistance with travel logistics.