Il Ghiro Guest House
Via Faenza, 63 nero
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Why people book this hotel
“The cleanliness of it, the convenient location next to the train station and als…”
“Clean comfortable and good location and the owner nice guy”
“The best host and the location was very good close to everything”
“Host was super nice and helpful :)”
“Host was so kind and accomodating, room and bathroom were clean and kitchen and …”
“It was really nice, shared bathroom was clean and well maintained”
“Lovely view from room”
“Great location, friendly staff and comfortable room”
Overview
Boasting a central spot, and comfortable, spacious rooms, Il Ghiro Guest House is a small hostel offering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, just 200 metres from Santa Maria Train Station. At Il Ghiro you will be surrounded by major monuments and attractions in the heart of Florence. The Duomo and Accademia Gallery are just 500 metres away. Conveniently located near the San Lorenzo Market, you can buy local foods and supplies and make your own meals in the hostel’s communal kitchen. A free internet hot-spot is available 24 hours-a-day so you can write home or easily research your next destination. At Il Ghiro you can stop worrying about typical hostel curfews. The friendly owners will provide you with your own key to the building so you can enjoy complete freedom during your stay. Train information, and museum and tour reservations are also provided.
Traveller reviews
Holly
couple
June 8, 2026
“Great value for money if looking for budget accom that feels safe and comforting”
Host was so kind and accomodating, room and bathroom were clean and kitchen and washing machine included in price.
Enifa
couple
June 2, 2026
“Brilliant stay, affordable, convenient, had everything we needed.”
The cleanliness of it, the convenient location next to the train station and also close to all main attractions
Chiahui
couple
May 24, 2026
“The guesthouse owner provides detailed information and will help solve any problems or offer advice. The location is con”
salah
solo_traveller
May 8, 2026
“Clean comfortable and good location and the owner nice guy.”
Clean comfortable and good location and the owner nice guy.
Anastasia
couple
April 28, 2026
Everything was amazing! The best host and the location was very good close to everything
Siiri
solo_traveller
April 20, 2026
It was really nice, shared bathroom was clean and well maintained! As a solo traveler i liked it a lot! Host was super nice and helpful :)
Ella
extended_group
January 19, 2026
Loved the location and such friendly, welcoming hosts!!
Sharron
couple
October 25, 2025
“Fabulous Florence!”
Great communication prior to trip from Roble and a fabulous welcome and tips on arrival. Super location 10 minutes walk from train station and major sites. Lovely view from room. Shared kitchen area very useful. Supermarkets and excellent restaurants nearby. Able to leave luggage after check out. Hope to return and will recommend Il Ghiro Guest House to family and friends!
Gerard
couple
October 14, 2025
“Would highly recommend”
Great location, friendly staff and comfortable room.
Kathryn
family_with_children
October 2, 2025
“Great location, great staff, super clean l loved it”
Roble is an incredible host just amazing. The place is kept so so clean. It is in the best location to get out and about to everything. We felt immersed in Firenze and I will recommend them to others mist definitely. Super friendly and helpful
Christos
couple
September 19, 2025
The location is excellent, only a 5-minute walk from the Duomo. Our room, with a shared bathroom, was small but very cozy and spotlessly clean, which made our stay very pleasant.
WhiteWolfHouse
couple
September 17, 2025
Welcoming & hospitable
Giorgia
extended_group
September 15, 2025
“Recommend !!”
Great location! the staff was super friendly and the room was very clean
Tibor
couple
September 9, 2025
“Perfect accommodation in the heart of Florence”
The accommodation is in a very good location, a few minutes from the center. The welcome is super nice, attentive and the room is very clean!
*GabiS*
family_with_children
August 20, 2025
Great location, super friendly host (even helped with my heavy luggage up the 3 floors, which is greatly appreciated!!) We even had the opportunity to use the washing machine - a great surprise :)
Bridget
extended_group
August 1, 2025
Very good location close to the centre of Florence but not too crowded with lots of restaurant options on the street. Host was very accommodating when we made a last minute change to our booking and was very nice and helpful!!! Highly recommended staying here.
Guest
extended_group
July 25, 2025
Loved the location and such friendly, welcoming hosts!!
XIE
family_with_children
July 24, 2025
The room and the shared space is quite clean, the staff is quite friendly. I would definitely recommend it to other friends.
Zoe
couple
July 22, 2025
“Everything great except the bed :(”
The host was absolutely amazing and super helpful and nice
Alice
family_with_children
July 13, 2025
The location was the perfect spot, near so many great restaurants and bars, and an easy walk to all the main attractions. The staff were so welcoming and helpful.
Facilities
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
Physical distancing in dining areas
General
Non-smoking rooms, Heating, WiFi available in all areas, Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning
Internet
WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services
Kitchen
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Key access, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available
Services
Car hire, Laundry, Luggage storage, Daily housekeeping
Double Room with En-Suite Bathroom
This air-conditioned room is decorated in a simple style and comes with a private bathroom.
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
This room is decorated in a simple style and comes with a fan and a shared bathroom.
Triple Room with En Suite Bathroom
This larger air-conditioned room is decorated in a simple style and comes with a private bathroom.
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