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About the Hotel

Viale Ariosto, 13, Florence, Italy, 50142
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Steps from Ponte Vecchio

Location

Hotel Horto Convento is strategically situated in Borgo San Frediano, a neighborhood noted for its vibrant nightlife and artisanal shops. Located outside the Limited Traffic Area (ZTL), the hotel includes a large private parking area, allowing hassle-free access for guests arriving by car. Within a short ten-minute walk, guests can reach iconic landmarks such as the Ponte Vecchio and the Duomo.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, from Small Rooms for couples to spacious Superior King Rooms for families. Each room is equipped with upscale amenities including Nespresso coffee machines and luxury courtesy services. Natural light floods the rooms, enhancing the contemporary design and showcasing the beauty of the historical architecture.

Dining

Breakfast is served in an airy dining room featuring rich buffets with options for every diet, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Guests can enjoy outdoor breakfast on sunny days, nestled in the garden's shade. The hotel's lounge bar, run by skilled bartender Cosimo Nigro, offers craft cocktails, wines, and a relaxing atmosphere.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the hotel's exclusive gardens, providing a serene escape from the busy city. The landscaped outdoor area features comfortable seating, perfect for enjoying refreshing drinks or a moment of quiet. This green oasis allows guests to recharge during their Florentine adventures.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Horto Convento welcomes pets, with services to accommodate guests traveling with their dogs. A dedicated dog sitter is available, ensuring pets are well cared for during their stay. This provides peace of mind for pet owners looking to explore Florence.

Highlights

Location: Borgo San Frediano, outside ZTL

Rooms: Small Rooms and Superior King Rooms available

Dining: Rich breakfast buffets and lounge bar service

Wellness: Exclusive gardens for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Admire the art at the lesser-known Museo di San Marco.
  • Savor a ribollita at Trattoria Mario for local flavors.
  • Wander the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh produce and meats.
  • Visit the Basilica di Santa Croce at sunset for stunning views.
  • Discover the Oltrarno district's artisan shops on a walking tour.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic King Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Florence 1.1 km
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 7.6 km
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 80.2 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Viale Ariosto, 13, Florence, Italy, 50142
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Viale Ariosto, 13, Florence, Italy, 50142
Nearby
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.1 km
Piazza Dei Pitti 1
The Boboli Gardens
1.1 km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.2 km
Church
Ognissanti Church
790 m
Church
Cenacolo di Santo Spirito Museum
770 m
Store
Via de' Tornabuoni
1.1 km
Restaurants
Targato FI
90 m
Viale Ludovico Ariosto 11r a/b
Pasticceria Buonamici
100 m
Via Dell' Orto 27/r
Al Solito Posto
150 m
Via di Camaldoli 2/R
All'Antico Ristoro di Cambi
320 m
Via Sant'Onofrio 1/R angolo Piazza del Tiratoio
La Pepiniere Ristorante Biologico
160 m
Borgo San Frediano 169/r
Sanfrediavino
190 m
Via Pisana 10/R
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Questions of the users
About Horto Convento
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?
15 November 2024
There is no swimming pool at the hotel, but a decorative fountain adds to the ambiance.
Do I need to notify the hotel about my vehicle registration to avoid potential fines in the ZTL area?
20 December 2024
The hotel is located outside the Limited Traffic Area (ZTL), so notifying about your vehicle is not necessary, and parking is available for €20 per night.
Is heating provided in guest rooms for the colder months?
05 January 2025
Yes, heating is available in the rooms, ensuring guests stay warm and comfortable during their visit.
Can a family of four stay together in one room?
10 February 2025
Yes, a Superior King Room can comfortably accommodate a family of four, subject to availability.
Is an elevator available in the building for easy access?
25 March 2025
Yes, an elevator is available to facilitate access to the upper floors.
Are there any fitness facilities or a gym in the hotel?
14 April 2025
The hotel does not have a gym but offers access to beautiful gardens that provide a peaceful area for relaxation.
What type of electrical socket is used in the hotel?
22 May 2025
Italian electrical sockets are of TYPE C and TYPE L. It's advisable to bring a suitable adapter.
Is there any fee for parking at the hotel?
30 June 2025
Yes, parking comes at an additional cost of €25 per night for cars, but it's conveniently located within the hotel premises.
What breakfast options are available at the hotel?
05 July 2025
A rich buffet breakfast is served with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten sensitivities, ensuring a delightful start to the day.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for my four-legged companion?
11 August 2025
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets, and a dog sitter is available upon request to assist guests with their furry friends.
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