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Locanda Orchidea

Locanda Orchidea

Bed & Breakfast in Firenze in the duomo

Cattedrale di Santa Maria in Fiore

In full historical center, near the Duomo (Cathedral), Locanda Orchidea makes you feel right at old friends' home with the excitement of "sleep in the past", welcoming you in the comfortable rooms of a famous historical building of the twelfth century, the Donati Tower, birthplace of Gemma Donati, the wife of the highest poet Dante Alighieri.

Just go out and Florence spreads at your doorstep.

All rooms equipped with every comfort:
en-suite private bath, heating, air conditioning, TV, hairdryer, electronic safe, wi-fi access, coffe/tea maker with a selection of tea and infusions, courtesy kit (soap, shampoo, shower caps). Lift.

Cleaning service: daily.

Breakfast included: every morning a large buffet breakfast with real "cappuccino".

Just 2 minutes from Piazza della Repubblica and Piazza del Duomo, a short walk to all main attractions of Florence: Uffizi Gallery, Accademia, Medici Chapels, Bargello, Opera del Duomo, Palazzo Pitti, Palazzo Vecchio, Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Palazzo Strozzi, Santa Croce, The Old Bridge.

Parking-garage very close.

Locanda Orchidea is a 15 minute walk away from the Firenze Santa Maria Novella (SMN) Train Station and the Congress Area; 20 minutes from Fortezza da Basso base of major international fairs and exhibitions such as Pitti Uomo, Pitti Bimbo, Pitti Immagine, etc.

Free Wifi
Free Wifi
Business
Business
Hair dryer
Hair dryer
Charming property
Charming property
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning
TV
TV
Heating
Heating
Family
Family
Historic house
Historic house
Romantic Atmosphere
Romantic Atmosphere

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All features

Various information

  • English speaker
  • French speaker
  • Spanish speaker

House features

  • Historic house

Electric system

  • Emergency lights or fire exit directions

Location and surroundings

  • City centre
  • Near (within 10 mins) pubblic transports
  • Near (within 45 mins) train station / airport / port

Bathroom facilities

  • Monodose products

Room facilities

  • TV
  • Mirror or luggage case

Furnishing

  • Historic furniture

Services

  • Guides / maps / books available
  • Local events calendar
  • Guestbook
  • Discounts in local shops and restaurants for the guests

Holiday themes - house features

  • Charm
  • Family
  • Business
  • Romantic atmosphere

Our breakfast

Our rooms

No prepayment needed - pay at the check in

Camera Singola main

Camera Singola

Number of available rooms: 1
Guests per room: 1
Breakfast included
Ensuite bathroom

Details Camera Singola

Single room with bath. Private en-suite bath. Heating, air conditioning, TV, hairdryer, electronic safe, wi-fi access, coffe/tea maker with a selection of tea and infusions, courtesy kit (soap, shampoo, shower caps), linen.

Camera Doppia main

Camera Doppia

Number of available rooms: 5
Guests per room: 2
Breakfast included
Ensuite bathroom

Details Camera Doppia

Double room with bath. Private en-suite bath. Large double bed or 2 twin beds. Heating, air conditioning, TV, hairdryer, electronic safe, wi-fi access, coffe/tea maker with a selection of tea and infusions, courtesy kit (soap, shampoo, shower caps), linen.

Camera Tripla main

Camera Tripla

Number of available rooms: 1
Guests per room: 3
Breakfast included
Ensuite bathroom

Details Camera Tripla

Triple room with bath. Private en-suite bath. Large double bed + 1 single or 3 single beds. Heating, air conditioning, TV, hairdryer, electronic safe, wi-fi access, coffe/tea maker with a selection of tea and infusions, courtesy kit (soap, shampoo, shower caps), linen.

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Luciano

You will be hosted by Luciano

Here you are hosted by Luciano, an old-fashioned hotelier, more attentive to the customer than to the money.

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Area Duomo

DISTRICT OF THE CATHEDRAL
Just behind the Brunelleschi's Dome, in the historic center of Florence; a truly unique location near the Uffizi Gallery, near the Florence Santa Maria Novella station, near Ponte Vecchio, near the Accademia Gallery, near the Duomo.

At 5 minutes: the Verdi Theatre, the Pergola Theatre, the Niccolini Theatre.

How to reach us by
AIR - in the Firenze Airport catch the tramway (ticket = € 1, 50) and drop-off at the terminal "Piazza dell'Unità d'Italia"; then walk till here.

TRAIN - from the Firenze Santa Maria Novella (SMN) train station come here walking or look for a taxi.

CAR - you absolutely must CONTACT US for information on parking and receive instructions to enter historical centre (trafic strong limited area).

In The Surroundings

Certificato eccellenza 9.5 su 10 Locanda Orchidea Certificato di eccellenza 2024
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Anti Covid-19 procedures, obligations and recommendations

Procedures

This property guarantees cleaning and disinfection of rooms and common areas to national guideline standards

Obligations

You must keep a distance of at least one metre from staff and other guests in all common areas

You must wear a mask in all common areas

If you suspect you have Covid-19 related symptoms, do not leave your room, and notify the Manager immediately

The Manager is authorised to check body temperatures, and can withhold access in the event of a temperature reading greater than 37.5°C

If you have a fever or flu-like symptoms, notify the Staff immediately

You must wash or disinfect your hands before entering the breakfast room

You must wash or disinfect your hands before entering the common areas

Avoid congregating in the common areas

Recommendations

Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, or disinfect them with alcohol-based gel

Interpersonal distance must be respected when using the lift, even while wearing a mask

Open the windows to ventilate the room before leaving

Daily cleaning can only be carried out without guests in the room

Please do not touch the fridge and/or the kitchen equipment and appliances Contact the Manager

Please don't stop or wait in the common areas

Cover your mouth and hands with a tissue while coughing or sneezing

Locanda Orchidea

Borgo Degli Albizi, 11 - Firenze (FI) - Directions

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P.I. 06631200489

Codice identificativo 048017BBI0061 - 048017AFR1788