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Via Delle Ghiacciaie 9, Florence, Italy, 50144
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Steps from Fortezza da Basso and Palazzo Dei Congressi
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Location

Le Ghiacciaie is located 500 meters from Santa Maria Novella Train Station and less than 400 meters from Fortezza da Basso. The hotel provides easy access to Palazzo dei Congressi and is a short walk from iconic attractions such as the Cathedral of Santa Maria Del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery. Guests can explore the historic center of Florence conveniently on foot.

Rooms

The hotel comprises four rooms, each boasting a private bathroom and air conditioning. Accommodation options include twin, double, triple, and quadruple configurations, catering to various guest needs. Every room is equipped with LED TV, electric kettle, and complimentary water, along with chocolates or biscuits.

Dining

Le Ghiacciaie serves an Italian breakfast featuring hot croissants, cappuccino, jams, and fruit juices. Breakfast is provided daily in the common area, allowing guests to start each day with a local culinary experience. A selection of teas and coffees is available in each room for added convenience.

Parking

The hotel offers valet parking services for guests arriving by car. This service ensures guests have a hassle-free experience while accessing the historic center. Detailed driving instructions from the A11 and A1 highways simplify reaching the hotel.

Business

Le Ghiacciaie provides convenient access to business events at Palazzo dei Congressi and Fortezza da Basso, located less than 400 meters away. This proximity allows business travelers to attend meetings and events with ease. The hotel's quiet environment supports productivity during stays.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from Santa Maria Novella Train Station

Rooms: Private bathrooms and air conditioning

Dining: Rich Italian breakfast served daily

Parking: Valet service included for convenience

Business: Close proximity to Palazzo dei Congressi

“I've noted this is a strategically positioned bed and breakfast, mere steps from the Santa Maria Novella train station, making it ideal for quick city explorations. The stylish, modern decor in each room, along with thoughtful touches like complimentary breakfast and in-room coffee, create a welcoming atmosphere that balances convenience and comfort. My impression is that the personalized service elevates this property beyond a typical stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Via Delle Ghiacciaie 9, Florence, Italy, 50144
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Via Delle Ghiacciaie 9, Florence, Italy, 50144
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
430 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
430 m
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
430 m
Historic Site
Fortezza da Basso Convention Center
430 m
Restaurants
Time Caffe
190 m
Via Guido Monaco 5/A
Il Gusto Dim Sum
400 m
Viale Fratelli Rosselli 39r Incrocio Via Cittadella
Gelateria Alpina
780 m
Viale Filippo Strozzi 12R
Pasticceria Excalibur
640 m
Via Bartolommeo Cristofori 7 Alla trasversa di Piazza San Jacopino
Il Pane Del Mattino
670 m
Via Di San Jacopino
Il Ghiottone Di Arianna
660 m
Piazza San Jacopino 25 R
Pinolo
780 m
Via del Ponte Alle Mosse 24/26r
Lima Limon
720 m
Via del Ponte All'Asse 8R
Burger King
830 m
Piazza della stazione
Itacho Sushi
730 m
Via del Ponte Alle Mosse 9 / R
Explore Florence
Local Activities & Dining Near Le Ghiacciaie
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
20 minutes' walk
Famous medieval stone bridge adorned with shops, offering stunning views over the Arno River and unique jewelry shopping.
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
20 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this renowned art gallery showcases masterpieces of Renaissance art and special exhibitions.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local food vendors and fresh produce, perfect for tasting authentic Tuscan cuisine and culinary delights.
Giardino della Fortezza
7 minutes' walk
Serene park with lush gardens and historical fortifications, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing picnic in the sun.
Cycling Along the Arno River
5 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails along the Arno River provide a thrilling ride with picturesque views-bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in Giardino della Fortezza, perfect for restoring balance and enjoying nature-check schedule for events.
Time Caffe
Time Caffe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving Italian coffee, pastries, and light meals in a cozy atmosphere-ideal for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Il Gusto Dim Sum
Il Gusto Dim Sum
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delightful dim sum and Asian dishes, known for its friendly service and vibrant ambiance.
Gelateria Alpina
Gelateria Alpina
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its artisanal gelato crafted with local ingredients, perfect for a refreshing treat after exploring Florence.
Palazzo Degli Affari
Palazzo Degli Affari
5 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting a variety of exhibitions and live performances-check for current events that cater to all ages.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue featuring live jazz music performances, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers and nightlife seekers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min  ·  6.3 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)121 min  ·  80.3 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:30-11:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Le Ghiacciaie guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Former name
b and b le ghiacciaie
FAQs
About Le Ghiacciaie
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Le Ghiacciaie?
Check-in is from 10:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Le Ghiacciaie?
Private parking is available nearby for 30 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
What breakfast options are offered at Le Ghiacciaie?
A rich Italian breakfast including fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits is served daily.
Which popular attractions are close to Le Ghiacciaie?
Nearby attractions include Santa Maria del Fiore (1 km), Uffizi Gallery (2 km), and Fortezza da Basso (1 km).
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Le Ghiacciaie?
Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Le Ghiacciaie?
Guests can dine at Emin Group Kebab (0.5 km), Time Caffe (0.5 km), or Villa Vittoria (0.5 km).
Is there Wi-Fi access available at Le Ghiacciaie?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are pets allowed at Le Ghiacciaie?
Pets and service animals are not allowed at this property.
What type of hotel is Le Ghiacciaie?
Le Ghiacciaie is a cultural and historic bed and breakfast located in the Santa Maria Novella district of Florence.

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