Family Queen Room
- 2 Queen Size Beds
Guest house · Florence · Tuscany
Guest House Le Contesse
A 4-star guest house in Florence, 1.6 km from Ponte Vecchio, with free Wi-Fi in rooms and a strong staff rating.
- Central Florence location within walking distance of key sights
- Rated 9.4 for staff by guests
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
8.6
Great
776 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 776 reviews
About
Guest House Le Contesse
Guest House Le Contesse is a 4-star property on Via Giosue Carducci, placing you in the heart of Florence, about 1.6 km from Ponte Vecchio. The guest house offers free Wi-Fi in rooms, along with air conditioning and soundproofing for a quiet stay.
Guests consistently praise the welcoming and helpful staff, earning a 9.4 rating. The property provides express check-in/out, luggage storage, and a range of in-room amenities including tea and coffee facilities, making it a practical base for exploring the city.
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Staff consistently praised — Guests highlight the welcoming and helpful nature of the team, contributing to a comfortable stay.
- Central and walkable location — Within walking distance of Ponte Vecchio, Santa Croce, and other attractions, with easy access to restaurants and shops.
- Clean and quiet rooms — Rooms described as spotless and silent, with soundproofing and air conditioning available.
- Good value for the area — Rated 8.7 for value, with budget-friendly breakfast options and reasonable rates from £60.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Shared bathrooms in some rooms — Some guest rooms come with an external or shared bathroom, which may not suit all travellers.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 22:00, which could be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this property won't accommodate you.
- Parking may require nearby public options — While parking is available, some guests note using public parking nearby, which could involve extra cost or distance.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Guest Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Flat-screen TV
Children
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 776 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 776 reviews
8.6Verified guest“Perfect location with easy access to a market and small supermarkets, and the meals were excellent—plus a great nearby dining spot.”
8.6Verified guest“Staff were exceptionally nice and welcoming. The location is good with a wide array of restaurants and bars nearby; it takes 10 minutes to reach a bus station.”
8.6Verified guest“Spotlessly clean unit with an external bathroom. Service was excellent and public parking is available nearby.”
8.6Verified guest“Everything was really clean, though the bathroom was shared.”
8.6Verified guest“Great location, a short distance from an L-shaped square. The experience was absolutely amazing and I would stay here again.”
8.6Verified guest“Staff were very welcoming and my stay was really nice. Clean hotel, friendly services, and a marvellous location in the centre of Florence. I loved the room with external bathroom, my bed was extremely comfy. Breakfast was particularly nice with ham and a coffee machine.”
04 — Location
Getting around Florence
The property sits in Florence.
Ponte Vecchio: A 1.6 km walk from the guest house, this iconic bridge over the Arno is famous for its shops and history.
Santa Croce: Just a short walk away, the square and basilica are central to Florence's cultural life, with restaurants and cafés nearby.
Piazza Sant'Ambrogio: A local square near the guest house, mentioned by guests as a convenient reference point for exploring the area.
Via Giosue Carducci 3, Florence, Tuscany, 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 14:00-22:00
- 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
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available at Guest House Le Contesse?
Yes, parking is available. Some guests have noted using public parking options nearby.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Do all rooms have a private bathroom?
Some guest rooms have an external or shared bathroom, while others offer a private bathroom. It's advisable to check your room type when booking.
Is there Wi-Fi in the rooms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is mentioned with a variety of options, including ham, cheese, and a coffee machine. Availability and cost may vary, so confirm with the property.
The bottom line
Guest House Le Contesse is a solid choice for travellers who want a central Florence base with genuinely warm service. If you're flexible about bathroom arrangements and can work with the check-in hours, you'll find clean, quiet rooms and a location that puts the city's highlights within easy reach.
8.6A reliable, people-focused stay in the heart of Florence.
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